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Al Kalbani, Wadima
WFM🇦🇪FIDE 9304541· Female· United Arab Emirates· Born in 2000
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Wadima Al Kalbani, a 26-year-old Woman FIDE Master, is rated 1743. She is on a steady climb with +58 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Arab Women's Chess Championship 2025, FIDE World Amateur Chess Championships 2025 - U2300, and UAE League Chess Championship 2025-Women. Also played 1 blitz event (including Arab Women's Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. Her peak of 1832 was reached at age 18 (Apr 2018); she also reached #22 nationally in Oct 2020.
Previously known as Wadima Humaid S H AlKalbani (until Aug 2018). Awarded WFM in 2014 (age 14) and WCM in 2013 (age 13). At junior level, she reached #2, #1, #4, #9 and #10 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1743
Standard
Rpd1629·Blz1640
All-time high
1832
−89 pts below
Apr 2018 · age 18
Apr 2018 · age 18
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#94,989
#94,989 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
23 entries2025
500 career games
at age 25
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 24
Mar 2024
2020
Peak national rank: #22
at age 20 · rated 1623
Oct 2020
2nd U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1623
Oct 2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1623 → returned at 1612
Feb 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+58
1685 → 1743
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
15.5/ 3051.7%
12W7D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/9 | #11 | 1820 | +28.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/8 | #81 | 1621 | -18.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 4.5/5 | #4 | 2011 | +29.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/8 | #5 | 1764 | +17.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsWafia Darwish Al MaamariWIM
🇦🇪UAE·2019
+4 −11 =6
21 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsKhalil BashaerWCM
🇦🇪UAE·1725
+7 −6 =5
18 games·last met Oct 2022
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vsMouza Almaamari
🇦🇪UAE·1649
+12 −4 =2
18 games·last met Aug 2021
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vsOusha Al-Shamsi
🇦🇪UAE·1686
+8 −5 =3
16 games·last met Oct 2022
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vsShaima Noman
🇦🇪UAE·1699
+6 −3 =6
15 games·last met Oct 2022
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Rankings
/
United Arab Emirates
#47
out of 257 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,197
in continent
World
#94,987
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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