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Almahjoub, Mokhtar
🇱🇾FIDE 9202056· Male· Libya· Born in 1964
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Mokhtar Almahjoub, a 62-year-old player, is rated 1928. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 13 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈45/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 5th Chess Acedemy of libya open 2025, 4th Chess Acedemy of libya open 2025, and Libya championship 2nd stage Eastern Region 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Libya championship 2025 Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Alrabtha Blitz 2026) recently. His peak of 2161 was reached at age 48 (May 2012); he also reached #4 nationally in Sep 2015 and spent 30 months in top 10.
Current rating
1928
Standard
Rpd2000·Blz1964
All-time high
2161
−233 pts below
May 2012 · age 48
May 2012 · age 48
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41,419
#41,419 · players worldwide · of 218,279
30 months in National top 10 (2012–2020)
30 months in National top 10 (2012–2020)
Career timeline
19 entries2025
1st 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1978
Feb 2025
2020
30 months in national top 10
since May 2012
Oct 2020
1st 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1977
Oct 2020
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1977 → returned at 1989
Mar 2020
2019
500 career games
at age 55
Sep 2019
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 53
Aug 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+12
1916 → 1928
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
21.5/ 3071.7%
16W11D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/7 | #2 | 2141 | +14.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/2 | #14 | 2604 | +4.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/8 | #21 | 1875 | -10.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/6 | #13 | 2291 | +4.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMohamed Mustafa Mahgub
🇱🇾LBA·1875
+17 −3 =20
40 games·last met Aug 2019
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vsHassan J. El-Mezwaghi
🇱🇾LBA·1915
+8 −9 =19
36 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsAli A. ElmejbriFM
🇱🇾LBA·1911
+9 −8 =8
25 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsKhalil Al Moshaiti
🇱🇾LBA·2111
+2 −3 =15
20 games·last met Aug 2019
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vsMohamed Ben-Srity
🇱🇾LBA·2044
+7 −8 =5
20 games·last met Oct 2017
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Rankings
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Libya
#35
out of 290 players
Africa
#1,144
in continent
World
#41,418
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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