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Fawaz, Nadia
WFM🇱🇧FIDE 5309743· Female· Lebanon· Born in 2010
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Nadia Fawaz, a 16-year-old Woman FIDE Master, is rated 1957 — her current career high and sitting in the top 4% of women worldwide under 16. She is rising rapidly, having gained +122 Elo over the past 12 months. 49 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Arab Women's Chess Championship 2025, 2025 Lebanese Team Chess Championship, and World Youth Chess Championship 2025 - G16. Also played 5 rapid (including FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship 2025) and 4 blitz events (including FIDE Women's World Blitz Championship 2025) recently. She reached #19 nationally in Feb 2026.
Awarded WFM in 2025 (age 15) and WCM in 2024 (age 14). At junior level, she reached #2, #2, #2 and #2 nationally in U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1957
Standard
Rpd1929·Blz1825
All-time high
1957
at best
Dec 2025 · age 15
Dec 2025 · age 15
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#132 · women worldwide under 16 · of 3,629
Career timeline
14 entries2026
Peak national rank: #19
at age 16 · rated 1957
Feb 2026
2nd U16 player nationally
at age 16 · rated 1957
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1957
at age 15
Dec 2025
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 15
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Nov 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Jun 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+122
1835 → 1957
Tournaments
5
41 games
Score
23/ 4156.1%
16W14D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/9 | #4 | 2028 | +52.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/5 | #49 | 1875 | -17.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/11 | #22 | 2063 | +127.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #73 | 1948 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/7 | #24 | 1716 | -46.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGiorgio Kaloust
🇱🇧LBN·2092
+3 −8 =0
11 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsFatima Salman
🇱🇧LBN·1502
+6 −1 =3
10 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsAhmad NajjarFM
🇱🇧LBN·2099
+2 −8 =0
10 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsKate Attieh
🇱🇧LBN·1496
+7 −1 =1
9 games·last met May 2025
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vsNadim Slim
🇱🇧LBN·1781
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met May 2024
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Rankings
/
Lebanon
#19
out of 404 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,249
in continent
World
#35,237
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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