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Younis, Ali Hussein
🇮🇶FIDE 4805305· Male· Iraq· Born in 1965
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Ali Hussein Younis, a 61-year-old player, is rated 1755 — just 8 short of his peak of 1763 (Mar 2024, age 59). He is progressing steadily with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Second International Diyala Chess League Team Championship, Iraq Clubs League First Degree-2025, and Diyala International Chess Championship. Also played 2 rapid events (including Black Knight Chess Championship 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 30 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included) and 14 months (2024–2025).
Current rating
1755
Standard
Rpd1828·Blz1725
All-time high
1763
−8 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 59
Mar 2024 · age 59
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#90,878
#90,878 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
10th 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1755
Jun 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 60
Dec 2025
2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1731 → returned at 1684
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+153 Elo)
1610 → 1763
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1763
at age 59 · −8 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Crossed 1600
at age 57
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+24
1731 → 1755
Tournaments
6
36 games
Score
21.5/ 3659.7%
21W1D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jun 2026 | 4/5 | #41 | 2083 | +19.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 1/3 | #45 | 1741 | -2.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 4/3 | #7 | 2495 | +5.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2/4 | #20 | 1768 | +2.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/6 | #2 | 2562 | +62.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #49 | 1839 | -46.6 |
Rankings
/
Iraq
#164
out of 719 players
Asia-Pacific
#11,529
in continent
World
#90,876
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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