KUW · 33 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1539 (Jun 2025)
Best performance: 1818 at The Third Annual Chess Tournament(Best of 2025)
Rapid rating
1478
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Mar 2025
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating 1509 to 1478 over the last 12 months; peak 1539 in June 2025.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1481, -33, 4 games | 1478, -1, 3 games | 1465, -9, 3 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1514, 0, 0 games | 1479, 0, 0 games | 1474, -8, 3 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1514, 0, 0 games | 1479, 0, 0 games | 1482, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1514, -6, 5 games | 1479, 0, 0 games | 1482, -2, 6 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1520, 0, 0 games | 1479, -18, 4 games | 1484, +31, 5 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1520, 0, 0 games | 1497, 0, 0 games | 1453, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1520, 0, 0 games | 1497, 0, 0 games | 1453, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1520, 0, 0 games | 1497, +1, 0 games | 1453, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1520, -45, 5 games | 1496, -27, 6 games | 1453, -18, 4 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1565, -40, 3 games | 1523, 0, 0 games | 1471, +1, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1605, -2, 3 games | 1523, +14, 0 games | 1470, -1, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1607, -3, 0 games | 1509, 0, 0 games | 1471, 0, 0 games |
Form · Rapid
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Jun 26.
From 94 rapid games on record, the latest on Oct 11.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| October Rapid Chess Tournament 2026 (Rated)Oct 11 – Oct 12TPR 1473 | 2/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Rapid
From 48 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2024–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Saab Mounif, May 2025 · The Third Annual Chess Tournament | , 1739 |
| 2, | Hussain Sulaiman, Aug 2024 · August Rapid Chess Tournament | , 1524 |
| 3, | Ahmad Alasseeri, Feb 2026 · Kuwait Rapid Championship 2026 | , 1494 |
| 4, | Mohammad Awadh, May 2025 · Rapid Chess Tournament May 2025 | , 1479 |
| 5, | Ahmed Mahmoud Farrag, Aug 2024 · August Rapid Chess Tournament | , 1461 |
| 6, | Abdullah Alharbi, May 2025 · Rapid Chess Tournament May 2025 | , 1437 |
| 7, | Sreya Kadiyala, Oct 2026 · October Rapid Chess Tournament 2026 (Rated) | , 1435 |
| 8, | Lakshan Ramesh, Feb 2025 · Hala February Rapid Tournament 2025 | , 1428 |
| 9, | Ahmad Mosawi, Feb 2026 · Kuwait Rapid Championship 2026 | , 1427 |
| 10, | Khaled Hesham Ismaiel, Sep 2025 · Dasman Rapid Chess Festival September 2025 | , 1423 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Khaled Abdel Razik, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · The Third Annual Chess Tournament | , 0/1 | , 2395 |
| 2, | FM Bader Al-Hajiri, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2026 · Kuwait Rapid Championship 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2035 |
| 3, | Yunus Khan, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2025 · Dasman Rapid Chess Festival September 2025 | , 0/1 | , 1929 |
| 4, | Ezhil Aadhav Kaladharan, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2024 · August Rapid Chess Tournament | , 0/1 | , 1823 |
| 5, | Ahmad Alrefae, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2026 · KICA Summer Festival FIDE Rated Rapid 2026 | , 0/1 | , 1807 |
| 6, | WCM Amani Alazmi, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2026 · Kuwait Rapid Championship 2026 | , 0/1 | , 1794 |
| 7, | Khalid Lodhi, Highest-rated meeting: May 2024 · 3rd Wafra Gulf Financial services co.chess championship 2024 | , 0/2 | , 1793 |
| 8, | Ali Khalaf, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · Rapid Chess Tournament May 2025 | , 0/1 | , 1784 |
| 9, | Hlal Wahid, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2026 · October Rapid Chess Tournament 2026 (Rated) | , 0/1 | , 1762 |
| 10, | Saab Mounif, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · The Third Annual Chess Tournament | , 1/1 | , 1739 |
Openings · Rapid
From the moves of 7 of 94 rapid games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 4 of 4 games.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c6.
All openings (1 as White, 1 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna Game | 4 | 50% |
Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 33% |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 4 | 1593 | 1452 |
| 2024 | 15 | 2 | 1557 | 1235 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Oct 2026Swisschess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 2/7Opp avg 1598Start 1479
- Jun 2026Swisschess-results.com#3 in 2026Score 4½/9Opp avg 1526Start 1497
- Feb 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1635Start 1523
- Sep 2025Swissfederation source#3 in 2025Score 3/7Opp avg 1617Start 1533
- Jun 2025Swissfederation sourceScore 4½/9Opp avg 1487Start 1539
- May 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 5/9Opp avg 1520Start 1495
- May 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 5/9Opp avg 1943Start 1495
- Apr 2025Swissfederation sourceScore 4/9Opp avg 1564Start 1538
- October Rapid Chess Tournament 2026 (Rated) · Oct 2026 · 2/7
- KICA Summer Festival FIDE Rated Rapid 2026 · Jun 2026 · 4½/9
- Kuwait Rapid Championship 2026 · Feb 2026 · 5/9
- Dasman Rapid Chess Festival September 2025 · Sep 2025 · 3/7
- Volvo First Rapid Chess Tournament 2025 · Jun 2025 · 4½/9
- Rapid Chess Tournament May 2025 · May 2025 · 5/9
- The Third Annual Chess Tournament · May 2025 · 5/9
- 4th Wafra Gulf Financial services co.chess Championship 2025 · Apr 2025 · 4/9
- Hala February Rapid Tournament 2025 · Feb 2025 · 4/8
- August Rapid Chess Tournament · Aug 2024 · 3½/7
- Kuwait Annual Rapid Chess Championship 2024 · Jun 2024 · 3/9
- 3rd Wafra Gulf Financial services co.chess championship 2024 · May 2024 · 4/9
World
- #=172019Noufel Touahar1478.2
- #=172026Kimirante Mallick1478.0
- #=172026Khalid Alabdullah1478.0
- #=172026Zawadi Muthoni Gichu1478.0
- #=172026Wlodzimierz Garbarek1478.0
Kuwait
- #43Mohammad Awadh1496.0
- #44Hussain Sulaiman1479.8
- #45Khalid Alabdullah1478.0
- #46Mohammad Ashkanani1474.0
- #47Abdulaziz H Almutairi1470.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.