Adeimi, Michel

Michel Adeimi, a 32-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 2084 — just 2 short of his peak of 2086 (Sep 2025, age 31) and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 15 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Keshmat WinterClassic Group A-Classic -2026, 2025 Lebanese Team Chess Championship, and 12th Beirut International Open Chess Championship 2025. Also played 13 rapid (including Keshmat Circuit Rapid-September 2025) and 6 blitz events (including 2025 Lebanese Blitz Chess Championship) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 22 months (2014–2016), 13 months (2016–2017) and 39 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). He reached #9 nationally in Apr 2025 and spent 14 months in top 10.

Competes for Lebanon since Oct 2016. Awarded CM in 2025 (age 31). At junior level, he reached #2, #2, #2 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.