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Battal, Saad
🇱🇾FIDE 9202269· Male· Libya· Born in 1972
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Saad Battal, a 54-year-old player, is rated 1720. He has slipped back 66 Elo over the past 12 months. 39 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include FSCT Spring 2026 Group C1, 7ht chess academy of libya open 2026, and 6th Chess academy of libya championship Ramadan. Also played 1 rapid event (including Libya championship 2025 Rapid) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2021–2022) and 13 months (2022–2024). His peak of 1809 was reached at age 53 (Mar 2025); he also reached #60 nationally in Sep 2023.
Current rating
1720
Standard
Rpd1831·Blz1819
All-time high
1809
−89 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 53
Mar 2025 · age 53
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#102,783
#102,783 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
11th 50-55 player nationally
at age 53 · rated 1809
Apr 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2025
All-time peak 1809
at age 53 · −89 from today
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+134 Elo)
1647 → 1781
Jan 2025
2023
Peak national rank: #60
at age 51 · rated 1666
Sep 2023
2022
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1666 → returned at 1647
Nov 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-66
1786 → 1720
Tournaments
6
54 games
Score
26.5/ 5449.1%
24W8D22L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 4.5/5 | #5 | 2149 | -7.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/4 | #15 | 2551 | -16.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/3 | #35 | 2676 | -21.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/4 | #14 | 2619 | -4.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/6 | #10 | 2605 | +8.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/8 | #30 | 1757 | -3.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsFathi M. Ateboli
🇱🇾LBA·1850
+4 −5 =3
12 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsAhmed Faraj Sultan
🇱🇾LBA·1874
+1 −9 =1
11 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsMahmod Algadari
🇱🇾LBA·1860
+4 −6 =0
10 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsIyman Faraj Sultan
🇱🇾LBA·1898
+6 −3 =1
10 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsFahmi Alguttani
🇱🇾LBA·1813
+7 −3 =0
10 games·last met Aug 2017
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Rankings
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Libya
#138
out of 290 players
Africa
#3,821
in continent
World
#102,781
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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