LBN · 56 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2431 (Jan 2003)
Best performance: 2520 at Lebanese Chess Championship 2009(Best of 2009)
NOV26 Rating
2304
Live Rating
2304.0
Change
0.0
Games Played
0
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Official classical rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 2304 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2304 | -19 |
Form · Classical
From 226 classical games on record, the latest on Nov 14, 2025.
No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Lebanese Team Chess ChampionshipNov 6, 2025 – Nov 14, 2025TPR 2079 | 3/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 211 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2007–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM Emanuel Berg, Olympiad Dresden Open, Nov 2008 | , 2623 |
| 2 | GM Ahmed Adly, 10th Arab League 2008, Jun 2008 | , 2578 |
| 3 | GM Bui Vinh, First Saturday GM Sep 2010, Sep 2010 | , 2449 |
| 4 | GM Mohamed Haddouche, 39th Olympiad Khanty-Mansiysk 2010 Open tournament, Oct 2010 | , 2425 |
| 5 | FM Samir Mohammad, 10th Arab League 2008, Jun 2008 | , 2411 |
| 6 | IM Ahmad AzeezJawad Obada, Asian Cities Team Championship for the Dubai Cup, Apr 2009 | , 2379 |
| 7 | IM Carlos A. Juarez Flores, 39th Olympiad Khanty-Mansiysk 2010 Open tournament, Sep 2010 | , 2366 |
| 8 | IM Bence Szabo, First Saturday - 1st Borloy Androvitzky Karoly Memorial GM Aug 2010, Aug 2010 | , 2338 |
| 9 | FM Gerhard Lorscheid, First Saturday - 1st Borloy Androvitzky Karoly Memorial GM Aug 2010, Aug 2010 | , 2326 |
| 10 | IM Mark Machin Rivera, 40th World Chess Olympiad-Open, Sep 2012 | , 2323 |
| # | Opponent | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM Anish Giri, 43rd World Chess Olympiad 2018, Sep 2018 | , 0/1 | , 2780 |
| 2 | GM Veselin Topalov, 40th World Chess Olympiad-Open, Aug 2012 | , 0/1 | , 2752 |
| 3 | GM Xiangzhi Bu, Asian Nations Cup 2016 Open, Mar 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2724 |
| 4 | GM Francisco Vallejo Pons, 40th World Chess Olympiad-Open, Aug 2012 | , 0/1 | , 2697 |
| 5 | GM Bassem Amin, 2nd Arab Elite Chess Championship 2013(Kirsan Cup), Jun 2013 | , 0/1 | , 2640 |
| 6 | GM Shanglei Lu, 5th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games 217_Men_Individual, Sep 2017 | , 0/1 | , 2628 |
| 7 | GM Rafael Leitao, 39th Olympiad Khanty-Mansiysk 2010 Open tournament, Sep 2010 | , 0/1 | , 2624 |
| 8 | GM Mladen Palac, 42nd World Chess Olympiad, Open, 2016, Sep 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2623 |
| 8 | GM Emanuel Berg, Olympiad Dresden Open, Nov 2008 | , 1/1 | , 2623 |
| 10 | GM A.R. Saleh Salem, Asian Nations Cup 2016 Open, Apr 2016 | , ½/3 | , 2615 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 49 of 226 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 20 of 22 games.
As BlackMeets 1.d4 with 1...Nf6, and 1.e4 with 1...Nc6.
All openings (2 as White, 2 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 12 | 71% |
| French Defense | 4 | 75% |
6 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 7, 1...Nc6 in 3.
Against 1.e4: 1...Nc6 in 5.
Against 1.c4: 1...b6 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening | 5 | 60% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 5 | 60% |
17 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 10½ | 2008 | 2125 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 1919 | 2719 |
| 2019 | 7 | 4½ | 2056 | 2158 |
| 2018 | 9 | 4 | 2405 | 2362 |
| 2017 | 12 | 7 | 2136 | 2193 |
| 2016 | 25 | 14 | 2236 | 2279 |
| 2013 | 25 | 12½ | 2315 | 2315 |
| 2012 | 10 | 4½ | 2320 | 2284 |
| 2009 | 31 | 20 | 2263 | 2373 |
| 2008 | 20 | 9½ | 2400 | 2386 |
| 2007 | 6 | 4 | 2316 | 2441 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Nov 2025Teamfederation source#2 in 2025Score 3/7Opp avg 2129Start 2323
- Jan 2025Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 7½/9Opp avg 1913Start 2327
- Sep – Oct 2023Round robinfederation sourceScore 5/5Opp avg 1919Start 2323
- Apr – May 2019Swissfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 4½/8Opp avg 2056Start 2331
- Sep – Oct 2018Swissfederation sourceBest of 2018Score 4/10Opp avg 2405Start 2328
- Sep 2017Swissfederation sourceBest of 2017Score 3½/7Opp avg 2303Start 2338
- Sep 2017Round robinfederation source#2 in 2017Score 4½/6Opp avg 1903Start 2338
- Sep 2016Swissfederation source#3 in 2016Score 4/10Opp avg 2307Start 2354
World
- #=3960FM Christoph Eichler2304.0
- #=3960WGM M Mahalakshmi2304.0
- #=3960IM Fadi Eid2304.0
- #=3960IM Tibor Karolyi2304.0
- #=3960IM Bence Szabo2304.0
Lebanon
- #1FM Zayne-Eddine El Zein2343.0
- #2IM Akram Khoder2332.4
- #3IM Fadi Eid2304.0
- #4FM Amro El Jawich2289.0
- #5CM Johnny Antonios2260.0
Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE