Highest rapid chess ratings ever: Afghanistan

The best rating of every player who represents Afghanistan today, on FIDE's monthly rapid lists since July 2012.

CM Khaiber Farazi's 2136 on the June 2016 list is the highest rapid rating held by a player who represents Afghanistan today.

#PlayerPeak
1
AFG · Jun 2016 · Latest 2136
2136
2
AFG · Aug 2013 · Latest 1937
2112
3
AFG · Jul 2017 · Latest 2021
2062
4
AFG · May 2016 · Latest 2054
2054
5
AFG · Feb 2024 · Latest 2033
2033
6
AFG · Apr 2016 · Latest 1875
2008
7
AFG · May 2026 · Latest 1977
1977
8
AFG · Apr 2025 · Latest 1972
1972
9
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1963
1963
10
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1953
1953
11
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1937
1937
12
AFG · Dec 2022 · Latest 1909
1930
13
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1921
1921
14
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1913
1913
15
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1899
1899
16
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1893
1893
17
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1888
1888
18
AFG · Sep 2024 · Latest 1863
1887
19
AFG · Apr 2025 · Latest 1879
1879
20
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1861
1878
21
AFG · Oct 2026 · Latest 1868
1868
22
AFG · Mar 2025 · Latest 1862
1862
23
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1841
1856
24
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1854
1854
25
AFG · Sep 2026 · Latest 1842
1842
26
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1837
1837
27
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1836
1836
28
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1829
1829
29
AFG · Jun 2024 · Latest 1825
1826
30
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1821
1821
30
AFG · Aug 2025 · Latest 1796
1821
32
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1819
1819
33
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1813
1813
34
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1789
1789
35
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1705
1764
36
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1746
1746
37
AFG · Jul 2026 · Latest 1727
1727
38
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1687
1726
39
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1713
1713
40
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1705
1705
40
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1705
1705
40
AFG · Jun 2025 · Latest 1705
1705
43
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1699
1699
44
AFG · Aug 2025 · Latest 1664
1698
45
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1696
1696
46
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1683
1694
47
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1689
1689
48
AFG · Apr 2026 · Latest 1685
1685
49
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1684
1684
50
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1681
1681
51
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1680
1680
52
AFG · Jan 2025 · Latest 1658
1658
53
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1654
1654
54
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1653
1653
55
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1645
1645
56
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1638
1638
57
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1626
1626
58
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1605
1605
59
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1600
1600
60
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1561
1561
61
AFG · Nov 2024 · Latest 1552
1552
62
AFG · Jan 2025 · Latest 1548
1548
63
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1542
1542
64
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1520
1533
65
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1528
1529
66
AFG · Jan 2025 · Latest 1477
1513
67
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1506
1506
68
AFG · Sep 2026 · Latest 1414
1498
69
AFG · Mar 2024 · Latest 1491
1491
70
AFG · Jan 2026 · Latest 1481
1481
71
AFG · Jun 2024 · Latest 1455
1460
72
AFG · Apr 2024 · Latest 1425
1425

Peak is a player's highest rating on any of FIDE's monthly rapid lists since July 2012. When a player reached the same peak more than once, the first month is shown; 'By Jul 2012' means the peak was already on the earliest list we have for that player, so it may be older. Latest is the rating on the most recent list that rates the player. Players are listed under the federation they represent today, with every rating they have held, including ratings held while representing another federation.