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Almaamari , Zainab Darwish
WCM🇦🇪FIDE 9309381· Female· United Arab Emirates· Born in 2006
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Zainab Darwish Almaamari, a 20-year-old Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1718. She is on a steady climb with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈40/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Arab Women's Chess Championship 2025, UAE League Chess Championship 2025-Women, and 1st FUJAIRAH Global Chess Championships-Youth-Open. Also played 8 rapid (including UAE Teams Cup Open Tournament) and 11 blitz events (including UAE National Day Team Chess Championship 2025) recently. Her peak of 1765 was reached at age 18 (Aug 2024); she also reached #37 nationally in Dec 2024.
Awarded WCM in 2015 (age 9). At junior level, she reached World #91 in U8 and #9, #11, #5, #6, #12 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1718
Standard
Rpd1710·Blz1803
All-time high
1765
−47 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 18
Aug 2024 · age 18
Activity
57
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#103,476
#103,476 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2025
9th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1705
Aug 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Peak national rank: #37
at age 18 · rated 1762
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+399 Elo)
1363 → 1762
Dec 2024
11th U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1765
Aug 2024
All-time peak 1765
at age 18 · −47 from today
Aug 2024
Activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
6
47 games
Score
23.5/ 4750.0%
20W7D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/8 | #20 | 1727 | +7.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 5/6 | #1 | 1841 | +20.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/6 | #126 | 1798 | -6.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAhlam RashedWIM
🇦🇪UAE·1883
+10 −11 =3
24 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsWafia Darwish Al MaamariWIM
🇦🇪UAE·2019
+4 −18 =2
24 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAmal Fadel S M AlshamsiWCM
🇦🇪UAE·1660
+4 −12 =6
22 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsAysha Nasser H Alshamsi
🇦🇪UAE·1576
+14 −5 =2
21 games·last met Jan 2023
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vsSaif Al-Ali FatimaWCM
🇦🇪UAE·1773
+9 −7 =3
19 games·last met Dec 2024
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Rankings
/
United Arab Emirates
#50
out of 257 players
Asia-Pacific
#13,693
in continent
World
#103,474
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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