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Taieb, Sahbi
CM🇹🇳FIDE 5500770· Male· Tunisia· Born in 1987
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Sahbi Taieb, a 39-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 2053 and ranked 24th among TUN players, and in the top 9% worldwide. He has slipped back 86 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tunisian Closed Individual Chess Championship 2026, Tunisian Chess Qualifying Championship 2026, and SAHEL CHESS FESTIVAL OPEN A. Also played 1 rapid event (including Festival des echecs de l Olive a Kalaa El Kbira) recently. His peak of 2148 was reached at age 37 (Dec 2024); he also reached #10 nationally in Aug 2020.
Awarded CM in 2017 (age 30).
Current rating
2053
Standard
Rpd2129·Blz2106
All-time high
2148
−95 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 37
Dec 2024 · age 37
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#24
#24 · TUN players · of 518
Career timeline
15 entries2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 39
Feb 2026
2024
All-time peak 2148
at age 37 · −95 from today
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 37
Jun 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 35
Jun 2022
2020
Peak national rank: #10
at age 33 · rated 2131
Aug 2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2131 → returned at 2118
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-87
2140 → 2053
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
14.5/ 3048.3%
12W5D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #54 | 2627 | +4.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 3.5/10 | #12 | 1979 | -53.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/9 | #2 | 2091 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/9 | #16 | 1976 | -40.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMohamed Ali BoudrigaIM
🇹🇳TUN·2341
+4 −9 =10
23 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsAhmed BouzidiCM
🇹🇳TUN·2215
+6 −10 =6
22 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsZoubaier AmdouniFM
🇹🇳TUN·2151
+3 −7 =11
21 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAmir ZaibiGM
🇹🇳TUN·2342
+3 −11 =2
16 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsYacine BarbariaCM
🇹🇳TUN·2135
+3 −6 =3
12 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings
/
Tunisia
#24
out of 948 players
Africa
#414
in continent
World
#20,420
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Tunisia
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| ... | ||
| 24 | 2,053 | |
Africa
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| 414 | 2,053 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 20420 | 2,053 | |