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Yahya Shuaib Al Kaff

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FIDEFIDE 9322701· Male· United Arab Emirates· Born in 2007

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Yahya Shuaib Al Kaff, a 19-year-old player, is rated 1889. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 9 months. 89 rated games in the past year (≈46/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Muscat Nights International Chess Championship 2026 - Open B, SCA By Sharjah Cooperative 2025 -Classic, and UAE League Chess Championship 2025-Open. Also played 3 rapid (including UAE Teams Cup Open Tournament) and 6 blitz events (including UAE National Day Team Chess Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2088 was reached at age 18 (Aug 2025, #10 nationally at the time).

At junior level, he reached #6, #1, #1, #2 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

1889

Standard

Rpd1852·Blz1894

All-time high

2088

199 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 18

Activity

71

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

73 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#50,821

#50,821 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
6th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1890
Apr 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #10
at age 18 · rated 2088
Aug 2025
1st U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 2088
Aug 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 18
Aug 2025
All-time peak 2088
at age 18 · −199 from today
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
SCA June by Fast
perf 2546 (+651) · 6/6 · #4
Top opponent
Evolution
-6
18951889
Tournaments
9
68 games
Score
46/ 6867.6%
37W18D13L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Jan 20266/9#231843-5.0
Open Swiss
Dec 20257/8#32072+12.4
Team
Sep 20251.5/1#292565-13.6
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/7#971792-94.0
Open Swiss
Aug 20254.5/9#851968-53.6
Open Swiss
Aug 20254.5/7#41895-42.8
Swiss
Jul 20256.5/9#22147+82.4
Open Swiss
Jul 20256.5/9#32121+78.0
Open Swiss
Jun 20256/6#42546+35.7
Worst Elo result: 1st FUJAIRAH Global Chess Championships-Youth-Open (-94.0 Elo, finished #97).

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

/
United Arab Emirates
#29
out of 257 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,992
in continent
World
#50,820
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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United Arab Emirates
1
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4
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5
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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3
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2,761
4
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5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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5992🇦🇪Yahya Shuaib Al Kaff1,889
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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50820🇦🇪Yahya Shuaib Al Kaff1,889