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Muhammad Saleem Khan
🇵🇰FIDE 7833318· Male· Pakistan· Born in 1947
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Muhammad Saleem Khan, a 79-year-old Pakistani player, is rated 1674. He has fluctuated between 1616 and 1731 over the past 2 years. 27 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include KCCP, 19th Invitational Classical Chess Tournament, 2026, UW Mall Classic Tournament, and KCCP 15 TH CLASSICAL CHESS TOURNAMENT U-1800. Also played 20 rapid (including B1 Mall Rapid Chess Tournament by iMaster Chess) and 4 blitz events (including Winter Blitz Tournament by iMaster Chess) recently. His peak of 1731 was reached at age 79 (Mar 2026, Pakistani #52 at the time).
Current rating
1674
Standard
Rpd1662·Blz1528
All-time high
1731
−57 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 79
Mar 2026 · age 79
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#119,275
#119,275 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 79
May 2026
Peak Pakistani rank: #52
at age 79 · rated 1731
Apr 2026
1st Pakistani 75-80 player
at age 79 · rated 1731
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+112 Elo)
1619 → 1731
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1731
at age 79 · −57 from today
Mar 2026
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 77
Jul 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+19
1655 → 1674
Tournaments
8
56 games
Score
31/ 5655.4%
29W12D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 4.5/10 | #4 | 1586 | -32.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/4 | #9 | 2430 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 1839 | -26.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/2 | #4 | 2297 | +22.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/2 | #8 | 2666 | +20.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/1 | #4 | 2535 | +24.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/5 | #10 | 2295 | +20.8 |
Worst Elo result: KCCP, 19th Invitational Classical Chess Tournament, 2026 (-32.0 Elo, finished #4).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMuhammad Hussain
🇵🇰PAK·1989
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsHashmi Amr Iftikhar
🇵🇰PAK·1749
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsIssam Bashir
🇵🇰PAK·1706
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsSyed Zain Nasir
🇵🇰PAK·1899
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsHafiza Mashal Rashid
🇵🇰PAK·1756
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Pakistan
#79
out of 757 players
Asia-Pacific
#16,861
in continent
World
#119,269
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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