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Othman, Saiful Azham

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FIDEFIDE 5757444· Male· Malaysia· Born in 1985

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Saiful Azham Othman, a 41-year-old Malaysian player, is rated 1461. He has fluctuated between 1449 and 1509 over the past 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include MALAYSIAN NATIONAL CHESS CHALLENGER 2026, Malaysian Amateur Chess Championship 2025 - Open, and CHESS HUB - IYC - MCF 2nd NATIONAL OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - PMX Trophy. Also played 1 rapid event (including RD Open Rapid Chess Championship 2025) recently. He took a 33-month break between May 2021 and Mar 2024. His peak of 1510 was reached at age 39 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1461

Standard

Rpd1524·Blz1654

All-time high

1510

−49 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 39

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#199,048

#199,048 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
31st Malaysian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1459
Jan 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 40
Aug 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 39
Jul 2024
Best 12-month gain (+326 Elo)
1184 → 1510
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 39
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 39
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
MALAYSIAN NATIONAL CHESS CHALLENGER 2026
perf 1579 (+118) · 3.5/7 · #50
Top opponent
vs Kisshoer Revinthran 1,698
MALAYSIAN NATIONAL CHESS CHALLENGER 2026 · Apr 2026 · +5.9 Elo
Evolution
-20
1481 → 1461
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
8.5/ 2337.0%
7W3D13L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
MALAYSIAN NATIONAL CHESS CHALLENGER 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/7#501579+1.8
Malaysian Amateur Chess Championship 2025 - Open
Open Swiss
Sep 20252/3#841932-7.2
CHESS HUB - IYC - MCF 2nd NATIONAL OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - PMX Trophy
Swiss
Jun 20253/4#1841801-14.0

Rankings

/
Malaysia
#1,081
out of 2,185 players
Asia-Pacific
#43,760
in continent
World
#198,917
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2,250
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Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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3
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4
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5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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8
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2,732
9
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2,731
10
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World
1
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2
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3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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7
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9
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10
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