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Salman Ali Khan

🇵🇰INACTIVE · since March 2025

FIDEFIDE 7803176· Male· Pakistan· Born in 1989

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Salman Ali Khan, a 37-year-old Pakistani player, is rated 1932 — just 12 short of his peak of 1944 (Nov 2024, age 35). He plays around 7 rated games per year and took a 13-month break between Feb 2018 and Apr 2019. Also played 2 rapid events (including Punjab Open (Masters) Chess Championship 2026) recently. He reached Pakistani #8 in Nov 2025.

Current rating

1932

Standard

Rpd1982·Blz1963

All-time high

1944

−12 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 35

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#40,527

#40,527 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2025
Peak Pakistani rank: #8
at age 36 · rated 1932
Nov 2025
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1932 → still inactive
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+150 Elo)
1794 → 1944
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1944
at age 35 · −12 from today
Nov 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 35
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 33
Jan 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Musawir Khan 1,826
Elite's Classical 2.0 · Dec 2025 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
0
1932 → 1932
Score
0/ 70.0%
5W2D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMusawir Khan1,826·Elite's Classical 2.0·R5·+7.0
2.[W]vsJawad Irfan1,684·Elite's Classical 2.0·R7·+3.9
3.[W]vsMuhammad Bin Jawad1,647·Elite's Classical 2.0·R3·+3.2
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

0 events

Most-Played Opponents

vsMusawir Khan
🇵🇰PAK·1826
+6 −1 =5
12 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsArqam Haroon
🇵🇰PAK·1775
+8 −2 =1
11 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsShujaat Ali
🇵🇰PAK·1695
+8 −3 =0
11 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsRaja Muhammad Gauhar Iqbal Janjua
🇵🇰PAK·1810
+5 −1 =4
10 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsSyed Saad Muhammad Shah
🇵🇰PAK·1830
+6 −1 =2
9 games·last met Dec 2024
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Rankings

/
Pakistan
#8
out of 757 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,258
in continent
World
#40,781
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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