Top chess players in Pakistan

Live FIDE ratings, updated as games are played · October 2026

Pakistan has 239 rated players. The highest rated is FM Tunveer M.D. Gillani at 2244.

Country ranking

#121 of 184

top 10 average 2078.7

Grandmasters

Moved since the October list

OCT26·239 players·Updated 08:55 UTC

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1#=615712	12	FMTunveer M.D. Gillani PAK · 57	2244	22442244.0	–	-22
2#=974917	17	FMAmer Karim PAK · 56	2174	21742174.0	–	+89
3#=1086024	24	FMMuhammad Waqar PAK · 61	2157	21572157.0	–	-31
4#=1736252	52	CMMafaaz Khalid PAK · 43	2082	20822082.0	–	-36
5#=1919267	67	Muhammad Younus PAK · 58	2065	20652065.0	–	-18
6#=2455482	82	Iqbal Mudasir PAK · 45	2022	20222022.0	–	+1
7#=2481773	73	Zaman Sohail PAK · 22	2020	20202020.0	–	+55
8#=2583977	77	Muhammad Ayoub PAK · 43	2013	20132013.0	–	-11
9#=2612178	78	Khalil Ur Rehman Butt PAK · 54	2011	20112011.0	–	-30
10#=2795997	97	Junaid Sohail PAK · 23	1999	19991999.0	–	+9
11#=3177995	95	Muhammad Khurram Qureshi PAK · 43	1976	19761976.0	–	+82
12#=32330105	105	Zorez Shabkhez PAK · 28	1973	19731973.0	–	+91
13#=35932108	108	Nazar Hussain PAK · 51	1955	19551955.0	–	=
14#=36133109	109	Kanwar Muhammad Adam PAK · 28	1954	19541954.0	–	n/a
15#=36348117	117	Muhammad Hussain PAK · 22	1953	19531953.0	–	-35
16#=36772114	114	Mirza Muhammad Luqman Baig PAK · 52	1951	19511951.0	–	-91
17#=4062199	99	Awwad Mirza PAK · 38	1933	19331933.0	–	-3
18#=42880136	136	Ali Akbar PAK · 25	1923	19231923.0	–	+21
19#=43359137	137	Fauzan Ullah PAK · 53	1921	19211921.0	–	+10
20#=47403157	157	Asad Javed PAK · 28	1904	19041904.0	–	+46
21#=48169148	148	Ahsan Feroz PAK · 15	1901	19011901.0	–	+95
22#=48939157	157	Syed Saad Muhammad Shah PAK · 26	1898	18981898.0	–	+68
23#=51221167	167	Muhammad Hassan Tahir PAK · 20	1889	18891889.0	–	n/a
24#=56200213	213	Khalid Mahmood Ashraf PAK · 59	1870	18701870.0	–	+4
25#=57929205	205	Aqib Javaid Butt PAK · 27	1864	18641864.0	–	+9

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