Highest rapid chess ratings ever: Syria
The best rating of every player who represents Syria today, on FIDE's monthly rapid lists since July 2012.
Halwani,Talal.'s 2442 on the August 2015 list is the highest rapid rating held by a player who represents Syria today.
| # | Player | Peak | First reached | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYR · Aug 2015 · Latest 2301 | 2442 | Aug 2015 | 2301 |
| 2 | SYR · Nov 2021 · Latest 2407 | 2407 | Nov 2021 | 2407 |
| 3 | SYR · Jan 2026 · Latest 2367 | 2367 | Jan 2026 | 2367 |
| 4 | SYR · May 2018 · Latest 2268 | 2355 | May 2018 | 2268 |
| 5 | SYR · Mar 2026 · Latest 2331 | 2340 | Mar 2026 | 2331 |
| 6 | SYR · Jan 2019 · Latest 2299 | 2307 | Jan 2019 | 2299 |
| 7 | SYR · Feb 2013 · Latest 2295 | 2296 | Feb 2013 | 2295 |
| 8 | SYR · Dec 2012 · Latest 2068 | 2246 | Dec 2012 | 2068 |
| 9 | SYR · Aug 2013 · Latest 2229 | 2229 | Aug 2013 | 2229 |
| 10 | SYR · Jan 2026 · Latest 2212 | 2212 | Jan 2026 | 2212 |
| 11 | SYR · Jan 2013 · Latest 2152 | 2196 | Jan 2013 | 2152 |
| 11 | SYR · Dec 2016 · Latest 2169 | 2196 | Dec 2016 | 2169 |
| 11 | SYR · Sep 2017 · Latest 2037 | 2196 | Sep 2017 | 2037 |
| 14 | SYR · Dec 2019 · Latest 2178 | 2192 | Dec 2019 | 2178 |
| 15 | SYR · Feb 2017 · Latest 2164 | 2182 | Feb 2017 | 2164 |
| 16 | SYR · Jul 2017 · Latest 2100 | 2181 | Jul 2017 | 2100 |
| 17 | SYR · Feb 2022 · Latest 2169 | 2169 | Feb 2022 | 2169 |
| 18 | SYR · Mar 2015 · Latest 2159 | 2159 | Mar 2015 | 2159 |
| 19 | SYR · Mar 2026 · Latest 2137 | 2154 | Mar 2026 | 2137 |
| 20 | SYR · Jan 2014 · Latest 2145 | 2153 | Jan 2014 | 2145 |
| 21 | SYR · Dec 2014 · Latest 2094 | 2150 | Dec 2014 | 2094 |
| 22 | SYR · Mar 2014 · Latest 2114 | 2149 | Mar 2014 | 2114 |
| 23 | SYR · Jan 2026 · Latest 2135 | 2140 | Jan 2026 | 2135 |
| 24 | SYR · Jan 2018 · Latest 2115 | 2115 | Jan 2018 | 2115 |
| 25 | SYR · Jan 2026 · Latest 2107 | 2107 | Jan 2026 | 2107 |
| 26 | SYR · Aug 2014 · Latest 2021 | 2104 | Aug 2014 | 2021 |
| 26 | SYR · Nov 2021 · Latest 2057 | 2104 | Nov 2021 | 2057 |
| 28 | SYR · Jun 2024 · Latest 2043 | 2100 | Jun 2024 | 2043 |
| 29 | SYR · Mar 2014 · Latest 2090 | 2090 | Mar 2014 | 2090 |
| 30 | SYR · Mar 2014 · Latest 2065 | 2083 | Mar 2014 | 2065 |
| 31 | SYR · May 2018 · Latest 2038 | 2082 | May 2018 | 2038 |
| 32 | SYR · Jan 2018 · Latest 2081 | 2081 | Jan 2018 | 2081 |
| 33 | SYR · Dec 2014 · Latest 1999 | 2079 | Dec 2014 | 1999 |
| 34 | SYR · Mar 2015 · Latest 2016 | 2074 | Mar 2015 | 2016 |
| 35 | SYR · Nov 2015 · Latest 2072 | 2072 | Nov 2015 | 2072 |
| 36 | SYR · May 2014 · Latest 2018 | 2071 | May 2014 | 2018 |
| 36 | SYR · Aug 2016 · Latest 2025 | 2071 | Aug 2016 | 2025 |
| 38 | SYR · Jun 2015 · Latest 1969 | 2061 | Jun 2015 | 1969 |
| 39 | SYR · Jun 2015 · Latest 2060 | 2060 | Jun 2015 | 2060 |
| 40 | SYR · Dec 2022 · Latest 2043 | 2048 | Dec 2022 | 2043 |
| 41 | SYR · Mar 2014 · Latest 1999 | 2047 | Mar 2014 | 1999 |
| 41 | SYR · Feb 2022 · Latest 2047 | 2047 | Feb 2022 | 2047 |
| 43 | SYR · Jan 2018 · Latest 2045 | 2045 | Jan 2018 | 2045 |
| 44 | SYR · Aug 2025 · Latest 2040 | 2040 | Aug 2025 | 2040 |
| 45 | SYR · May 2016 · Latest 1966 | 2036 | May 2016 | 1966 |
| 46 | SYR · Dec 2015 · Latest 2030 | 2030 | Dec 2015 | 2030 |
| 47 | SYR · Mar 2026 · Latest 2023 | 2023 | Mar 2026 | 2023 |
| 48 | SYR · Apr 2025 · Latest 1978 | 2018 | Apr 2025 | 1978 |
| 49 | SYR · Feb 2022 · Latest 2010 | 2010 | Feb 2022 | 2010 |
| 50 | SYR · Sep 2016 · Latest 1972 | 2007 | Sep 2016 | 1972 |
| 51 | SYR · Aug 2019 · Latest 1814 | 2000 | Aug 2019 | 1814 |
| 52 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1997 | 1997 | Mar 2024 | 1997 |
| 53 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1996 | 1996 | Mar 2024 | 1996 |
| 54 | SYR · Nov 2016 · Latest 1972 | 1993 | Nov 2016 | 1972Jun 2018 |
| 55 | SYR · Nov 2024 · Latest 1992 | 1992 | Nov 2024 | 1992 |
| 56 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1989 | 1989 | Mar 2024 | 1989 |
| 56 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1989 | 1989 | Mar 2024 | 1989 |
| 58 | SYR · Jan 2026 · Latest 1978 | 1979 | Jan 2026 | 1978 |
| 58 | SYR · Sep 2026 · Latest 1979 | 1979 | Sep 2026 | 1979 |
| 60 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1975 | 1975 | Mar 2024 | 1975 |
| 60 | SYR · Feb 2026 · Latest 1975 | 1975 | Feb 2026 | 1975 |
| 62 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1915 | 1971 | Mar 2024 | 1915 |
| 63 | SYR · Sep 2025 · Latest 1969 | 1969 | Sep 2025 | 1969 |
| 64 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1966 | 1966 | Mar 2024 | 1966 |
| 65 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1965 | 1965 | Mar 2024 | 1965 |
| 66 | SYR · Jun 2026 · Latest 1961 | 1964 | Jun 2026 | 1961 |
| 66 | SYR · Jul 2026 · Latest 1964 | 1964 | Jul 2026 | 1964 |
| 68 | SYR · Jul 2015 · Latest 1932 | 1960 | Jul 2015 | 1932 |
| 68 | SYR · Sep 2019 · Latest 1945 | 1960 | Sep 2019 | 1945 |
| 68 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1960 | 1960 | Mar 2024 | 1960 |
| 71 | SYR · Sep 2021 · Latest 1836 | 1959 | Sep 2021 | 1836 |
| 72 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1958 | 1958 | Mar 2024 | 1958 |
| 73 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1953 | 1957 | Mar 2024 | 1953 |
| 74 | SYR · Jul 2026 · Latest 1949 | 1956 | Jul 2026 | 1949 |
| 75 | SYR · Jul 2026 · Latest 1955 | 1955 | Jul 2026 | 1955 |
| 76 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1954 | 1954 | Mar 2024 | 1954 |
| 77 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1952 | 1952 | Mar 2024 | 1952 |
| 78 | SYR · Aug 2015 · Latest 1883 | 1949 | Aug 2015 | 1883 |
| 79 | SYR · Jun 2026 · Latest 1943 | 1943 | Jun 2026 | 1943 |
| 80 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1942 | 1942 | Mar 2024 | 1942 |
| 80 | SYR · Feb 2026 · Latest 1942 | 1942 | Feb 2026 | 1942 |
| 82 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1940 | 1940 | Mar 2024 | 1940 |
| 83 | SYR · Aug 2025 · Latest 1939 | 1939 | Aug 2025 | 1939 |
| 84 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1938 | 1938 | Mar 2024 | 1938 |
| 85 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1916 | 1935 | Mar 2024 | 1916 |
| 86 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1934 | 1934 | Mar 2024 | 1934 |
| 87 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1927 | 1927 | Mar 2024 | 1927 |
| 88 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1924 | 1924 | Mar 2024 | 1924 |
| 88 | SYR · Dec 2025 · Latest 1924 | 1924 | Dec 2025 | 1924 |
| 90 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1901 | 1923 | Mar 2024 | 1901 |
| 91 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1922 | 1922 | Mar 2024 | 1922 |
| 92 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1921 | 1921 | Mar 2024 | 1921 |
| 92 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1921 | 1921 | Mar 2024 | 1921 |
| 94 | SYR · Oct 2026 · Latest 1920 | 1920 | Oct 2026 | 1920 |
| 95 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1914 | 1914 | Mar 2024 | 1914 |
| 96 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1909 | 1909 | Mar 2024 | 1909 |
| 96 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1909 | 1909 | Mar 2024 | 1909 |
| 96 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1909 | 1909 | Mar 2024 | 1909 |
| 99 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1908 | 1908 | Mar 2024 | 1908 |
| 99 | SYR · Mar 2024 · Latest 1908 | 1908 | Mar 2024 | 1908 |
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.