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Mahmoud El Kattan, Wael
🇪🇬FIDE 54206162· Male· Egypt· Born in 1963
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Wael Mahmoud El Kattan, a 63-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 1546. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 16-month break between Sep 2024 and Feb 2026. Recent appearance: 26th Arena Chess Classic Championship 2026. Also played 2 rapid events (including National Open Chess Championship Rapid 1 2026) recently. His peak of 1582 was reached at age 61 (Jun 2024).
Current rating
1546
Standard
Rpd1461·Blz—
All-time high
1582
−36 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 61
Jun 2024 · age 61
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#166,930
#166,930 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1559 → returned at 1546
Sep 2024
61st Egyptian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1582
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 61
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 61
Jun 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 61
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1582
at age 61 · −36 from today
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-13
1559 → 1546
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3.5/ 658.3%
3W1D2L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/2 | #41 | 2642 | -13.2 |
Rankings
/
Egypt
#909
out of 3,084 players
Africa
#6,997
in continent
World
#166,904
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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