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Nafri, Khalil
CM🇲🇦FIDE 9001395· Male· Morocco· Born in 1987
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Khalil Nafri, a 39-year-old Moroccan Candidate Master, is rated 2235 — just 24 short of his peak of 2259 (Jun 2015, age 28) and ranked 12th among Moroccan players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is currently in the 2200–2250 range. 13 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: Championnat du Maroc Par Equipe 1ere Division NORD Open Phase 1 Round 1-4 and Tournoi Open de Rentree 2025 de Hyeres (-2400). Also played 1 blitz event (including Tournoi Blitz Pizza de Hyeres du 29 aout) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 76 months (2007–2013), 51 months (2018–2022, COVID-19 included) and 29 months (2022–2025). He reached Moroccan #8 in Feb 2016 and spent 42 months in Moroccan top 10.
Awarded CM in 2015 (age 28). At junior level, he reached #1 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2235
Standard
Rpd2196·Blz2047
All-time high
2259
−24 pts below
Jun 2015 · age 28
Jun 2015 · age 28
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#12
#12 · Moroccan players · of 428
42 months in National top 10 (2013–2026)
42 months in National top 10 (2013–2026)
Career timeline
18 entries2026
42 months in national top 10
longest streak 14 months · since Aug 2013
Apr 2026
2022
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 2248 → returned at 2253
Dec 2022
2018
Inactive for 51 months
paused at 2237 → returned at 2238
Jun 2018
100 career games
at age 31
Jun 2018
2016
Peak Moroccan rank: #8
at age 29 · rated 2248
Feb 2016
2015
CM title awardedCM
at age 28
Aug 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-22
2257 → 2235
Tournaments
3
11 games
Score
8/ 1172.7%
6W4D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knockout | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | QF | 1930 | -12.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #11 | 2206 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/6 | #2 | 2159 | -7.2 |
Rankings
/
Morocco
#12
out of 703 players
Africa
#82
in continent
World
#6,452
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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