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Sami , Saher Saleem Al-Chalabi

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FIDEFIDE 4821920· Male· Iraq· Born in 1954

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Saher Saleem Al-Chalabi Sami, a 72-year-old player, is rated 1628 — just 16 short of his peak of 1644 (Dec 2025, age 71). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2022–2023), 13 months (2023–2024) and 15 months (2024–2025). Recent appearances: Iraq Clubs League First Degree-2025 and 1st Engineer Mustafa Abbas Al Rubaie international championship - Clasic. Also played 1 rapid event (including 1st Al-Raseel club championship international - Rapid-2025) recently.

Current rating

1628

Standard

Rpd1588·Blz1635

All-time high

1644

−16 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 71

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#136,398

#136,398 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
3rd 70-75 player nationally
at age 71 · rated 1644
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1644
at age 71 · −16 from today
Dec 2025
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1603 → returned at 1644
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+242 Elo)
1393 → 1635
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 70
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 70
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jasim Wisam Hashim 1,748
Iraq Clubs League First Degree-2025 · Dec 2025 · +26.6 Elo
Evolution
+25
1603 → 1628
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
6/ 1346.2%
6W0D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Iraq Clubs League First Degree-2025
Team
Dec 20252/4#451763-15.6
1st Engineer Mustafa Abbas Al Rubaie international championship - Clasic
Swiss
Oct 20254/3#62524+40.8
Worst Elo result: Iraq Clubs League First Degree-2025 (-15.6 Elo, finished #45).

Rankings

/
Iraq
#287
out of 719 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,961
in continent
World
#136,390
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Iraq
1
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3
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4
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5
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2,165
6
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7
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2,120
8
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2,115
9
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10
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2,082
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287🇮🇶Sami , Saher Saleem Al-Chalabi1,628
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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20961🇮🇶Sami , Saher Saleem Al-Chalabi1,628
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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136390🇮🇶Sami , Saher Saleem Al-Chalabi1,628