Top Standard Chess Players in UAE 🇦🇪Follow UAETrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers.
257 active players in UAE by Standard rating. #1 A.R. Saleh Salem leads with 2,640 — 311 pts ahead of Noaman Omar (2,329). This month's standout moves (top 50): Hamad Shuaib Al Kaff led all gainers at +15 pts, while Safin Safarullakhan saw the steepest fall at -60 pts.
Age Group Leaders
U20Safin SafarullakhanFMFollow Safin SafarullakhanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▼22,266U18Safin SafarullakhanFMFollow Safin SafarullakhanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▼22,266U16Safin SafarullakhanFMFollow Safin SafarullakhanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▼22,266
Biggest Movers · 1 month
Among top 50 players
RECENT UAE #1 · 2021 → 2026
2 distinct leaders across 25 years
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Avg. top 10
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
2,283-6
Avg. top 100
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
1,788+4
Active players
Active · vs 1 month
257+11
Rankings
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
# | Player | Standard↓ | Rapid | Blitz | Δ 1M | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Salem, A.R. SalehGM · 33 yrsFollow A.R. Saleh SalemTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2640 | 2597 | 2643 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Omar, NoamanIM · 35 yrsFollow Noaman OmarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2329 | 2264 | 2274 | 0 | 0 |
3▲1 | Al Hosani, OmranIM · 24 yrsFollow Omran Al HosaniTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2310 | 2191 | 2276 | 0 | 0 |
4▲1 | Saeed, IshaqIM · 33 yrsFollow Ishaq SaeedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2290 | 2243 | 2232 | 0 | 0 |
5▼2 | Safin SafarullakhanFM · 12 yrsFollow Safin SafarullakhanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2266 | 2109 | 2117 | −60 | 9 |
6 | Ammar, SedraniFM · 22 yrsFollow Sedrani AmmarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2254 | 2225 | 2182 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Othman, A. MoussaFM · 51 yrsFollow A. Moussa OthmanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2226 | 2060 | 2037 | 0 | 0 |
8 | Abdulrahman Mohammad, Al TaherFM · 20 yrsFollow Al Taher Abdulrahman MohammadTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2226 | 2163 | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Sultan, IbrahimIM · 29 yrsFollow Ibrahim SultanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2161 | 1984 | 2069 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Ahmed, FareedFM · 28 yrsFollow Fareed AhmedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2130 | 2078 | 2011 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Mohamed Saeed LailyCM · 21 yrsFollow Mohamed Saeed LailyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2065 | 1995 | 2057 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Muhammad Shayan Noushad Ibrahim · 11 yrsFollow Muhammad Shayan Noushad IbrahimTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2033 | 2017 | 2114 | — | 0 |
13▼1 | Al Maamari, Wafia DarwishWIM · 23 yrsFollow Wafia Darwish Al MaamariTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2019 | 1882 | 1962 | 0 | 0 |
14▼1 | Saif, Ahmed · 24 yrsFollow Ahmed SaifTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2017 | 1880 | 1943 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Rouda Essa, AlserkalWGM · 17 yrsFollow Alserkal Rouda EssaTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2013 | 2041 | 1973 | 0 | 0 |
16▼2 | Zayed, Ali Al-hamed · 35 yrsFollow Ali Al-hamed ZayedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2013 | 1933 | 1949 | 0 | 0 |
17▼1 | Khalifa Essa, Albalooshi · 22 yrsFollow Albalooshi Khalifa EssaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2011 | 1995 | 1955 | 0 | 0 |
18▼1 | Hamdan Edrees, Alhamed · 19 yrsFollow Alhamed Hamdan EdreesTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2010 | 1846 | 1860 | 0 | 0 |
19▼1 | Soud, Jaber · 18 yrsFollow Jaber SoudTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1995 | 1974 | 2039 | 0 | 0 |
20▼1 | Hamad Essam · 22 yrsFollow Hamad EssamTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1991 | 1905 | 1975 | 0 | 0 |
21▼1 | Rashid Husain AlhammadiCM · 14 yrsFollow Rashid Husain AlhammadiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1971 | 1899 | 1892 | 0 | 0 |
22▼1 | Saqar Essa Khamis · 12 yrsFollow Saqar Essa KhamisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1955 | 1840 | 1846 | 0 | 0 |
23▼1 | Al-Blooshi, Hamad EssaCM · 19 yrsFollow Hamad Essa Al-BlooshiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1944 | 1905 | 1818 | 0 | 0 |
24▼1 | Humaidan Mohamed, Alzaabi · 17 yrsFollow Alzaabi Humaidan MohamedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1937 | 1908 | 1869 | 0 | 0 |
25▼1 | Zayed, Sultan Al Taher · 20 yrsFollow Sultan Al Taher ZayedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1934 | 1920 | 1860 | 0 | 0 |
26▼1 | Aamer Saeed, Alyileili · 15 yrsFollow Alyileili Aamer SaeedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1912 | 1816 | 1672 | 0 | 0 |
27▼1 | Ali, Abdulaziz · 27 yrsFollow Abdulaziz AliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1902 | 1928 | 1873 | 0 | 0 |
28▼1 | Khalifah, KhaledCM · 20 yrsFollow Khaled KhalifahTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1896 | 1983 | 1902 | 0 | 0 |
29 | Yahya Shuaib Al Kaff · 19 yrsFollow Yahya Shuaib Al KaffTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1889 | 1852 | 1894 | 0 | 0 |
30▼2 | Rashed Abubaker, AlhemeiriCM · 17 yrsFollow Alhemeiri Rashed AbubakerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1889 | 1923 | 1821 | 0 | 0 |
31▼1 | Abdulrahim, Salem · 24 yrsFollow Salem AbdulrahimTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1885 | 1916 | 1868 | 0 | 0 |
32▼1 | Ahlam RashedWIM · 20 yrsFollow Ahlam RashedTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1883 | 1783 | 1775 | 0 | 0 |
33▼1 | Ghaith Saeed Alnuaimi · 20 yrsFollow Ghaith Saeed AlnuaimiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1879 | 1839 | 1808 | 0 | 0 |
34▼1 | Ahmad Ateeq Al Remeithi · 28 yrsFollow Ahmad Ateeq Al RemeithiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1879 | 1908 | 1956 | 0 | 0 |
35▼1 | Mohammad Abdulrahman, Alawadhi · 20 yrsFollow Alawadhi Mohammad AbdulrahmanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1869 | 1880 | 1849 | 0 | 0 |
36▼1 | Dhaheri, Soltan · 30 yrsFollow Soltan DhaheriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1849 | 1814 | 1808 | 0 | 0 |
37▼1 | Ahmed Ali Bamatraf · 17 yrsFollow Ahmed Ali BamatrafTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1838 | 1652 | 1680 | 0 | 0 |
38▼1 | Mohamed Yousuf Al-Ali · 15 yrsFollow Mohamed Yousuf Al-AliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1830 | 1863 | 1975 | 0 | 0 |
39 | Anoud Eisa MohamedWFM · 15 yrsFollow Anoud Eisa MohamedTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1821 | 1807 | 1902 | 0 | 0 |
40 | Abdulla Ateeq Alremaeithi · 17 yrsFollow Abdulla Ateeq AlremaeithiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1809 | 1775 | 1764 | 0 | 0 |
41 | Mosallam, Mohammad · 23 yrsFollow Mohammad MosallamTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1806 | 1732 | 1673 | 0 | 0 |
42▲1 | Hamad Shuaib Al Kaff · 17 yrsFollow Hamad Shuaib Al KaffTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1803 | 1769 | 1823 | +15 | 1 |
43▼1 | Mariam, EssaWCM · 25 yrsFollow Essa MariamTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1794 | 1719 | 1709 | 0 | 0 |
44 | Sultan Ahmed AlMheiri · 13 yrsFollow Sultan Ahmed AlMheiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1779 | 1750 | 1814 | 0 | 0 |
45 | Eisa Mohmood, AlkhooriCM · 19 yrsFollow Alkhoori Eisa MohmoodTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1768 | 1711 | 1730 | 0 | 0 |
46 | Ahoud Eisa Mohamed · 15 yrsFollow Ahoud Eisa MohamedTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1766 | 1672 | 1706 | 0 | 0 |
47▲1 | Al Kalbani, WadimaWFM · 26 yrsFollow Wadima Al KalbaniTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1743 | 1629 | 1640 | 0 | 0 |
48▲1 | Mouza Nasser AlShamsi · 17 yrsFollow Mouza Nasser AlShamsiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1739 | 1535 | 1534 | 0 | 0 |
49▲1 | Ahmed Waqqas, Alawlaqi · 20 yrsFollow Alawlaqi Ahmed WaqqasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1729 | 1637 | 1668 | 0 | 0 |
50▲1 | Yasmin, Ali · 24 yrsFollow Ali YasminTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1718 | 1629 | 1669 | 0 | 0 |
Rating distribution
Standard · Active
12-month evolution
Standard · Active
Titled players — 26
Active · vs 1 month
Open
GM1
6%
IM4
25%
FM5
31%
CM6
38%
Women
WGM1
10%
WIM2
20%
WFM4
40%
WCM3
30%
AGE PYRAMID · UAE ACTIVE PLAYERS
Active players by age band · Open vs Women
Open
Women
129U2041
3820-3413
335-490
250-640
065+0
172 open players54 women players
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Asia-Pacific — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇮🇳IndiaFollow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,709 |
2· | 🇨🇳ChinaFollow ChinaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,667 |
3· | 🇷🇺RussiaFollow RussiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,642 |
4▲1 | 🇺🇿UzbekistanFollow UzbekistanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,623 |
5· | 🇮🇷IranFollow IranTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,573 |
6▲3 | 🇰🇿KazakhstanFollow KazakhstanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,514 |
7▼3 | 🇻🇳VietnamFollow VietnamTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,476 |
8▼1 | 🇦🇺AustraliaFollow AustraliaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,459 |
9▼1 | 🇲🇳MongoliaFollow MongoliaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,444 |
10· | 🇵🇭PhilippinesFollow PhilippinesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,423 |
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| 18 | 🇦🇪UAEFollow UAETrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,283 |
World — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇺🇸United StatesFollow United StatesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,724 |
2· | 🇮🇳IndiaFollow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,709 |
3· | 🇨🇳ChinaFollow ChinaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,667 |
4· | 🇷🇺RussiaFollow RussiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,642 |
5· | 🇩🇪GermanyFollow GermanyTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,637 |
6· | 🇺🇦UkraineFollow UkraineTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,628 |
7· | 🇫🇷FranceFollow FranceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,626 |
8· | 🇦🇿AzerbaijanFollow AzerbaijanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,625 |
9▲1 | 🇺🇿UzbekistanFollow UzbekistanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,623 |
10▼1 | FIDEFollow FIDETrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,623 |
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| 79 | 🇦🇪UAEFollow UAETrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,283 |
