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Yaser Saqqa
🇯🇴FIDE 8126747· Male· Jordan· Born in 2003
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Yaser Saqqa, a 23-year-old Jordanian player, is rated 1659. He is rising rapidly, having gained +83 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Jordan Men's Championship 2026 - Intermediate Stage, Jordanian Individual Mens (Open) Chess Championship 2026 Preliminary Stage - Aqaba Governorate Zone, and First classic Chess Tournament-2026 Open. Also played 1 rapid (including 1st Rapid Tournament- 2025 Open) and 4 blitz events (including 1st Blitz Tournament- 2026 Open) recently. His peak of 1748 was reached at age 21 (Jun 2024, Jordanian #73 at the time).
Current rating
1659
Standard
Rpd1804·Blz1745
All-time high
1748
−89 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 21
Jun 2024 · age 21
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#124,873
#124,873 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+96 Elo)
1563 → 1659
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 22
Oct 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 22
Feb 2025
2024
Peak Jordanian rank: #73
at age 21 · rated 1748
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 21
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 21
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+83
1576 → 1659
Tournaments
6
47 games
Score
28/ 4759.6%
25W6D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/6 | #49 | 1796 | +0.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7.5/3 | #6 | 2458 | +0.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/4 | #59 | 2472 | +0.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/7 | #41 | 1917 | +34.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/5 | #33 | 2503 | +37.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/7 | #70 | 1759 | +11.0 |
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Jordan
#153
out of 505 players
Asia-Pacific
#18,107
in continent
World
#124,867
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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