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Msalmi, Hamed
🇹🇳FIDE 5531578· Male· Tunisia· Born in 1988
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Hamed Msalmi, a 38-year-old player, is rated 1822 — just 9 short of his peak of 1831 (Feb 2026, age 38). He is progressing steadily with +39 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include ASM open - Memorial Ridha Belkadhi, Tunisian Chess Qualifying Championship 2026, and Tournoi ASMISCA 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including Tournoi Ramadan FTE 2026) and 7 blitz events (including Tunisian Individual Blitz Chess Championship 2026) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2022–2023) and 16 months (2023–2024). He reached #42 nationally in Mar 2024.
Current rating
1822
Standard
Rpd1882·Blz1885
All-time high
1831
−9 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 38
Feb 2026 · age 38
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#69,558
#69,558 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 38
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1831
at age 38 · −9 from today
Feb 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 37
Jul 2025
2024
Peak national rank: #42
at age 36 · rated 1806
Mar 2024
Best 12-month gain (+96 Elo)
1710 → 1806
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 36
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+32
1790 → 1822
Tournaments
5
31 games
Score
18.5/ 3159.7%
15W7D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/6 | #51 | 1801 | -4.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/3 | #19 | 2003 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/7 | #26 | 2077 | +33.2 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 5.5/5 | #3 | 2504 | +8.8 |
Round-Robin | Jun 2025 | 4/4 | #4 | 2418 | +5.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRamzi Matmati
🇹🇳TUN·1872
+8 −6 =2
16 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAhmed BouzidiCM
🇹🇳TUN·2215
+0 −15 =0
15 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsWalid Ben Romdhane
🇹🇳TUN·1886
+9 −4 =1
14 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsMohamed Karim Ferjaoui
🇹🇳TUN·1761
+11 −2 =1
14 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsKlai Abdelhalim
🇹🇳TUN·1761
+7 −2 =1
10 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
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Tunisia
#132
out of 948 players
Africa
#2,274
in continent
World
#69,557
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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