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SALIHU, Muhammad Mubarak

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FIDEFIDE 8541140· Male· Nigeria· Born in 2004

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Muhammad Mubarak Salihu, a 22-year-old player, is rated 1922 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +70 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NORTH WEST NCF ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP. 2025, NORTH CENTRAL ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025, and NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including NEW CITY U-25 RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT) recently.

At junior level, he reached #9 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1922

Standard

Rpd1920·Blz—

All-time high

1922

at best
Feb 2026 · age 22

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#42,810

#42,810 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
All-time peak 1922
at age 22
Feb 2026
2025
54th 20-35 player nationally
at age 21 · rated 1921
Oct 2025
Best 12-month gain (+85 Elo)
1836 → 1921
Oct 2025
2024
9th U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1864
Dec 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 20
Jun 2024
First FIDE rating
1836 · at age 20
Jun 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
NORTH EAST ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
perf 2675 (+778) · 5.5/5 · #12
Top opponent
vs Leonard ETUK-AKPAN 2,009
NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 · Jun 2025 · +26.2 Elo
Evolution
+70
1852 → 1922
Tournaments
4
29 games
Score
20/ 2969.0%
19W2D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
NORTH WEST NCF ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP. 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20255.5/1#222636+16.0
NORTH CENTRAL ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20255/1#292466+8.4
NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
Open Swiss
Jun 20254/4#632857+38.8
NORTH EAST ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
Open Swiss
Jun 20255.5/5#122675+5.6
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Nigeria
#131
out of 879 players
Africa
#1,182
in continent
World
#42,810
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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9
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10
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Africa
1
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2,627
2
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3
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8
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10
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