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Leffad , Samy
FM🇩🇿FIDE 7912463· Male· Algeria· Born in 2002
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Samy Leffad, a 24-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2068 — his current career high and ranked 25th among ALG players, and in the top 9% worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 57-month break between Jan 2020 and Nov 2024 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200 and Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9. He reached #23 nationally in May 2026.
Awarded FM in 2016 (age 14). At junior level, he reached #3, #2, #4 and #4 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2068
Standard
Rpd1951·Blz1996
All-time high
2068
at best
May 2026 · age 24
May 2026 · age 24
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#25
#25 · ALG players · of 547
Career timeline
15 entries2026
Peak national rank: #23
at age 24 · rated 2068
May 2026
All-time peak 2068
at age 24
May 2026
2021
3rd U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 2018
Dec 2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
2nd U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 2018
Oct 2020
Crossed 2000
at age 18
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Best result
Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200perf 2335 (+267) · 5.5/6 · #1
Top opponent
Evolution
+40
2028 → 2068
Tournaments
3
8 games
Score
7/ 887.5%
6W2D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNicolas Sperat Czar2,134·Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200·R6·+11.9
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2335 | +34.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #948 | 2778 | +8.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #960 | 1919 | -3.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLamine BrahamiIM
🇩🇿ALG·2215
+3 −5 =2
10 games·last met Apr 2021
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vsYacine Benrekia
🇩🇿ALG·1887
+2 −0 =4
6 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsSofiane AdrarFM
🇩🇿ALG·1797
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2019
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vsMassinas DjabriFM
🇩🇿ALG·2270
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Sep 2019
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vsAkram Benrekia
🇩🇿ALG·1921
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Sep 2019
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Rankings
/
Algeria
#25
out of 851 players
Africa
#362
in continent
World
#18,644
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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