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Boughambouz, Mehdi
🇩🇿FIDE 7908270· Male· Algeria· Born in 1989
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Mehdi Boughambouz, a 37-year-old player, is rated 1796. He has fluctuated between 1773 and 1881 over the past 2 years. 42 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open B (-2000 Elo), Open des fleurs de Grasse 2026 (tournoi A -2400 elo), and Tournoi de Paques 2026 - Cannes (-2400 elo). Also played 19 rapid (including Rapide de la Metropole de Lyon 2025 Open A p1500 Elo) and 3 blitz events (including 1er Blitz Easy Chess x Davidson Consulting) recently. He took a 67-month break between Apr 2017 and Dec 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1881 was reached at age 35 (Aug 2024); he also reached #76 nationally in Dec 2023.
Current rating
1796
Standard
Rpd1882·Blz1891
All-time high
1881
−85 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 35
Aug 2024 · age 35
Activity
42
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#77,644
#77,644 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
100 career games
at age 36
Jul 2025
2024
All-time peak 1881
at age 35 · −85 from today
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+202 Elo)
1653 → 1855
May 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 35
Mar 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 35
Feb 2024
2023
Peak national rank: #76
at age 34 · rated 1754
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-8
1804 → 1796
Tournaments
7
36 games
Score
21/ 3658.3%
19W4D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #23 | 1759 | -0.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #3 | 2063 | +37.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/6 | #23 | 1676 | -14.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/6 | #32 | 1680 | -38.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #689 | 2555 | +8.6 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 3/7 | #4 | 1785 | -4.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #181 | 2375 | +4.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsStephane Bes
🇫🇷FRA·2003
+5 −21 =1
27 games·last met May 2026
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vsChristophe Roussiere
🇫🇷FRA·1939
+4 −9 =1
14 games·last met May 2025
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vsMateo Salimpour
🇫🇷FRA·1797
+10 −1 =1
12 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsMilo Yin
🇫🇷FRA·2031
+3 −6 =1
10 games·last met May 2026
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vsFabien Pacchioni
🇫🇷FRA·1893
+9 −1 =0
10 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
/
Algeria
#131
out of 851 players
Africa
#2,635
in continent
World
#77,643
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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