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Karam,Mark
🇱🇧FIDE 5314992· Male· Lebanon· Born in 2007
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Mark Karam, a 19-year-old player, is rated 1736. He has slipped back 107 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 27th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025 - U18, 2025 Lebanese Team Chess Championship, and 12th Beirut International Open Chess Championship 2025. Also played 4 rapid (including 27th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Rapid U18) and 1 blitz events (including 27th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025 - Blitz U18) recently. His peak of 1865 was reached at age 17 (Aug 2024); he also reached #27 nationally in Dec 2024.
At junior level, he reached #7, #2 and #1 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1736
Standard
Rpd1741·Blz1815
All-time high
1865
−129 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 17
Aug 2024 · age 17
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#97,410
#97,410 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
7th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1736
Jun 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 18
Apr 2025
2024
Peak national rank: #27
at age 17 · rated 1827
Dec 2024
2nd U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1865
Aug 2024
All-time peak 1865
at age 17 · −129 from today
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-107
1843 → 1736
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
8.5/ 2042.5%
7W3D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/7 | #44 | 1818 | -47.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/1 | #79 | 2457 | -7.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/7 | #41 | 1927 | -52.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAkram KhoderIM
🇱🇧LBN·2318
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsRonald Moughames
🇱🇧LBN·1852
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsFatima Salman
🇱🇧LBN·1502
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsHadi Nasser
🇱🇧LBN·1877
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsMohamad Fawaz
🇱🇧LBN·1992
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
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Lebanon
#79
out of 404 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,611
in continent
World
#97,408
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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