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LBN · 20 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2067 (Oct 2025)

Best performance: 2187 at Beirut Chess Club - October Rapid Friday 9, 2026(Best of 2026)

World #=15867 live, down 113#15,754 publishedLebanon #17#7 U20 in Lebanon

NOV26 Rating

2008

Live Rating

2008.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

0

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Official rapid rating by month
ListRatingChange
Nov 20262008+26
Oct 20261982-10
Sep 202619920
Aug 20261992-27
Jul 202620190
Jun 202620190
May 202620190
Apr 202620190
Mar 20262019-9
Feb 20262028-17
Jan 20262045+24
Dec 20252021-46
Playing now: 51st Lebanese Open Classic Chess Championship - Final Stage - 2026GM norm not available: not enough titled opponents
Playing now: 51st Lebanese Open Classic Chess Championship - Final Stage - 2026IM norm not available: not enough titled opponents

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 10 games, Oct 9 – Oct 11.

From 514 rapid games on record, the latest on Oct 14.

Rapid games since the November list

No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Last playedScore
Keshmat - Rapid - Fall 2026Oct 14TPR 19994/7

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Rapid

From 446 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2018–2026

#OpponentRating
1, IM Akram Khoder, Aug 2025 · Lebanese Rapid Chess Championship 2025 Meziara, 2244
2, CM Joe Assaad, Feb 2026 · Keshmat Winter Festival - Rapid - 2026, 2238
3, CM Joe Assaad, Aug 2025 · Lebanese Rapid Chess Championship 2025 Meziara, 2236

Openings · Rapid

From the moves of 38 of 514 rapid games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 17 of 21 games, 1.d4 in 4.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e6, and 1.d4 with 1...e6.

All openings (2 as White, 1 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense560%
French Defense317%

13 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Rapid

10 of 68 events · All years

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by month

2026: 1935 over 73 rated games

MonthGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
Oct221518601993
Sep74½17981900
Jul1610½18021919
Jun6515501823
Feb1510½18121961
Jan7517411899

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Bashar Kassar · Rapid

World

  1. #=15867Luigi Guadalupe Terres Balderrama2008.0
  2. #=15867WFM Beren Kalyoncu2008.0
  3. #=15867Bashar Kassar2008.0
  4. #=15867Vladislav Rychikhin2008.0
  5. #=15867Joaquin 2006 Hernandez Garcia2008.0

Lebanon

  1. #15Giorgio Kaloust2059.0
  2. #16Jad Eli Akl2015.0
  3. #17Bashar Kassar2008.0
  4. #18WFM Nadia Fawaz1990.0
  5. #19Abdallah Chahine1985.0

Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE