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Loay, Sameer

IM🇯🇴

FIDEFIDE 8104239· Male· Jordan· Born in 2002

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Sameer Loay, a 24-year-old Jordanian International Master, is rated 2227 — just 24 short of his peak of 2251 (May 2025, age 23) and ranked 2nd among Jordanian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 9 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈45/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Lebanese Team Chess Championship, Unga talangers IM-turnering 4 2025, and Vasteras Open 2025 std. Also played 2 rapid (including Vasteras Open 2025 rpd) and 2 blitz events (including Jonkoping Chess Festival 2025 Blitz) recently. He reached Jordanian #2 in Nov 2025 and has been in Jordanian top 3 for 13 months and counting.

Previously known as Loay Sameer (until Oct 2013). Awarded IM in 2020 (age 18) and CM in 2015 (age 13). At junior level, he reached #1, #1, #1, #1, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.

Current rating

2227

Standard

Rpd2192·Blz2222

All-time high

2251

−24 pts below
May 2025 · age 23

Activity

40

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#2

#2 · Jordanian players · of 386
National top 3 since Jun 2025

Career timeline

27 entries
2026
13 months in national top 3 (ongoing)
longest streak 12 months · since Feb 2024
May 2026
2025
Peak Jordanian rank: #2
at age 23 · rated 2235
Nov 2025
All-time peak 2251
at age 23 · −24 from today
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 22
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 22
Mar 2024
500 career games
at age 22
Feb 2024

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Hamed WafaIM 2,369
2025 Lebanese Team Chess Championship · Nov 2025 · +3.9 Elo
Evolution
-24
2251 → 2227
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
17/ 3056.7%
11W12D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsArvin RastiFM2,269·Unga talangers IM-turnering 4 2025·R4·+11.0
2.[W]vsAnton FrankCM2,153·Vasteras Open 2025 std·R6·+7.7
3.[W]vsJosef AskFM2,130·Jonkoping Chess Festival 2025·R6·+6.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 Lebanese Team Chess Championship
Team
Nov 20255/8#132158-8.4
Unga talangers IM-turnering 4 2025
Round-Robin
Sep 20253/9#82125-30.6
Vasteras Open 2025 std
Open Swiss
Sep 20253/4#112402+16.2
Jonkoping Chess Festival 2025
Open Swiss
Jul 20256/9#82203-2.0
Worst Elo result: Unga talangers IM-turnering 4 2025 (-30.6 Elo, finished #8).

Most-Played Opponents

vsSameer MansourIM
🇯🇴JOR·2172
+1 −5 =17
23 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsAnas KhwairaFM
🇯🇴JOR·2088
+5 −6 =8
19 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAl Khatib AhmadGM
🇯🇴JOR·2174
+6 −10 =3
19 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsAlqaisi Ali
🇯🇴JOR·1976
+12 −3 =2
17 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsMalek SaifCM
🇯🇴JOR·2160
+10 −2 =4
16 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings

/
Jordan
#2
out of 501 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,148
in continent
World
#6,810
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Jordan
1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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2,088
10
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Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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3
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4
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5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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9
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10
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World
1
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2
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3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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7
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