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Hafez, Bakr
IM🇯🇴FIDE 8103607· Male· Jordan· Born in 1954
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Bakr Hafez, a 72-year-old Jordanian International Master, is rated 1893. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Aug 2024 and Nov 2025. Recent appearance: Asian Seniors Chess Championships 2025 Over 65. Also played 1 blitz event (including Asian Seniors Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2087 was reached at age 56 (May 2010); he also reached Jordanian #16 in Dec 2012.
Previously known as Hafez Baker (until Jan 2014). Awarded IM in 2014 (age 60).
Current rating
1893
Standard
Rpd1931·Blz1875
All-time high
2087
−194 pts below
May 2010 · age 56
May 2010 · age 56
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#49,910
#49,910 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2025
1st Jordanian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1906
Jul 2025
2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1906 → returned at 1893
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+104 Elo)
1816 → 1920
Jun 2024
2020
2nd Jordanian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1872
Oct 2020
2015
1st Jordanian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1941
Jun 2015
2014
IM title awardedIM
at age 60
Mar 2014
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-13
1906 → 1893
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
3W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/8 | #10 | 1932 | -13.0 |
Rankings
/
Jordan
#29
out of 501 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,894
in continent
World
#49,910
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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