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Fahmy Zidan, Mohamed
🇪🇬FIDE 54273978· Male· Egypt· Born in 1981
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Mohamed Fahmy Zidan, a 45-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 1801 — just 15 short of his peak of 1816 (Sep 2024, age 43). He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 11 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent appearances: Egyptian National Chess Champship 2025 and 3rd Adly Chess Festival 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including 3rd Port Said Fanar 2025) recently.
Current rating
1801
Standard
Rpd1796·Blz—
All-time high
1816
−15 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 43
Sep 2024 · age 43
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#76,064
#76,064 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 44
Aug 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 43
Dec 2024
55th Egyptian 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 1816
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+52 Elo)
1764 → 1816
Sep 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 43
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1816
at age 43 · −15 from today
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+5
1796 → 1801
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
11/ 1861.1%
10W2D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/7 | #62 | 1884 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/7 | #185 | 2240 | +10.6 |
Rankings
/
Egypt
#418
out of 2,900 players
Africa
#2,563
in continent
World
#76,063
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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