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Saadaoui, Jaafer
🇹🇳FIDE 5511151· Male· Tunisia· Born in 1994
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Jaafer Saadaoui, a 32-year-old player, is rated 1828 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +111 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: Tournoi Ouasis 2026 and Tournoi classique Gabes. Also played 7 rapid (including Tournoi Rapide 1 : Complexe) and 7 blitz events (including Tacapes Blitz2 aout 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2022–2023) and 15 months (2023–2024). He reached #57 nationally in Mar 2024.
Current rating
1828
Standard
Rpd2016·Blz2031
All-time high
1828
at best
Jun 2026 · age 32
Jun 2026 · age 32
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#67,784
#67,784 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Crossed 1800
at age 32
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1828
at age 32
Jun 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 31
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+206 Elo)
1537 → 1743
Dec 2024
Peak national rank: #57
at age 30 · rated 1722
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 30
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+110
1718 → 1828
Tournaments
3
22 games
Score
16.5/ 2275.0%
13W7D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 9.5/10 | #1 | 2177 | +66.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #60 | 1931 | +4.6 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 6/4 | #1 | 2511 | +39.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsAbdallah Zarougui
🇹🇳TUN·1758
+14 −0 =1
15 games·last met May 2026
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vsAhmed Rayen Najar
🇹🇳TUN·1690
+10 −3 =1
14 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsAhmed Yessin Najah
🇹🇳TUN·1436
+12 −0 =0
12 games·last met May 2026
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vsmounib Benhassine
🇹🇳TUN
+10 −1 =1
12 games·last met Aug 2025
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vskaram Najjar
🇹🇳TUN·1568
+9 −0 =1
10 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
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Tunisia
#129
out of 948 players
Africa
#2,204
in continent
World
#67,783
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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