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Kuwait Best chess players in Kuwait

Official FIDE ratings, updated monthly.

Active playersActive
223
GrandmastersGM
0
International MastersIM
0
Woman GrandmastersWGM
0
  1. 1 FM Bader Al-Hajiri KuwaitKuwait 2024 New
  2. 2 CM Abdulrahman Al Ibrahim KuwaitKuwait 1964 New
  3. 3 Turki Aldaihani KuwaitKuwait 1889 New
Best chess players in Kuwait, Standard, Open
RankPlayerRatingChangeGamesBorn
1 FM Bader Al-Hajiri KuwaitKuwait2024NewNew·1968
2 CM Abdulrahman Al Ibrahim KuwaitKuwait1964NewNew·1995
3 Turki Aldaihani KuwaitKuwait1889NewNew·2005
4 CM Khaled Hashem KuwaitKuwait1863NewNew·1986
5 Bader Alsayer KuwaitKuwait1858NewNew·2014
6 Meshal Alsaqer KuwaitKuwait1856NewNew·1986
7 Eissa Alsaleh KuwaitKuwait1852NewNew·2003
8 Khalaf Al Azmi KuwaitKuwait1820NewNew71968
9 Ali Khalaf KuwaitKuwait1812NewNew·2000
10 Hashem Hussain KuwaitKuwait1809NewNew51988
11 Ahmad Alrefae KuwaitKuwait1807NewNew·2007
12 Samer Aladsani KuwaitKuwait1783NewNew·2002
13 CM Mohammed Alabdaljader KuwaitKuwait1780NewNew·2006
14 Hazaa AlShourfaa KuwaitKuwait1772NewNew·1981
15 WCM Amani Alazmi KuwaitKuwait1745NewNew71992
16 Faisal Alghanim KuwaitKuwait1729NewNew52008
17 Barrak Alosfoor KuwaitKuwait1726NewNew·1969
18 Eisa Eidi KuwaitKuwait1705NewNew·2000
19 WCM Rabab Nema KuwaitKuwait1701NewNew·1998
20 Yousef Alrashidi KuwaitKuwait1700NewNew·1989
21 Khalid Alomar KuwaitKuwait1680NewNew72004
22 Abdulaziz Almuhaini KuwaitKuwait1652NewNew·1993
23 Jamal Alshatti KuwaitKuwait1644NewNew22006
24 Musa Alruwaiyeh KuwaitKuwait1638NewNew·1985
25 Khalid Almeer KuwaitKuwait1633NewNew·1996
26 Muhammad Almuneer KuwaitKuwait1627NewNew·1986
27 Hussain Aljadi KuwaitKuwait1626NewNew·1994
28 Zaid Alasfour KuwaitKuwait1624NewNew·2008
29 Abdullah Mohammad Almutairi KuwaitKuwait1622NewNew·1995
30 Hamad Alenezi KuwaitKuwait1610NewNew·1992
31 Zainah Alhasan KuwaitKuwait1609NewNew·2011
32 Abdulrahman Mohammad Alajmi KuwaitKuwait1596NewNew·2000
33 Mohammad Albaloul KuwaitKuwait1594NewNew·1978
34 Talal Alruwayeh KuwaitKuwait1592NewNew21960
35 Hamad Almohammad KuwaitKuwait1580NewNew·1993
36 Omar Alnasafi KuwaitKuwait1578NewNew32003
37 Othman Alsuwailem KuwaitKuwait1572NewNew·1988
38 WCM Amenah Alawadhi KuwaitKuwait1570NewNew·1980
39 Yousef Alyaseen KuwaitKuwait1556NewNew102004
40 Ahmad Alhassan KuwaitKuwait1555NewNew·2011
41 Omar Fahad Alenezi KuwaitKuwait1555NewNew·2002
42 Ahmad Mosawi KuwaitKuwait1549NewNew·2009
43 Fahed Aldousari KuwaitKuwait1545NewNew·2009
44 Mohammad Khaled Alazemi KuwaitKuwait1540NewNew·2005
45 Osamah Alqattan KuwaitKuwait1533NewNew·1993
46 Mohammad Alharbi KuwaitKuwait1526NewNew12000
47 Shallal Almutairi KuwaitKuwait1523NewNew·2002
48 Mohammad Fahad Alazemi KuwaitKuwait1505NewNew·2008
49 Duaij Alfahad KuwaitKuwait1500NewNew·2014
50 Yousef Sulaiman KuwaitKuwait1495NewNew42011

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Questions

There are 223 active FIDE rated players in Kuwait. The highest rated is FM Bader Al-Hajiri with 2024 in standard chess.

Who is the best chess player in Kuwait?

FM Bader Al-Hajiri, rated 2024 in the FIDE standard list of November 2026.

How many grandmasters are there in Kuwait?

The FIDE list of November 2026 has no grandmasters in Kuwait.

Who is the highest rated woman in Kuwait?

WCM Amani Alazmi, rated 1745 in the FIDE standard list of November 2026.

Who is the highest rated junior in Kuwait?

Bader Alsayer, rated 1858 in the FIDE standard list of November 2026.

How often are FIDE ratings updated?

FIDE publishes a new rating list on the first day of every month. This page shows the list of November 2026. These are not live ratings.

Source: FIDE rating list of November 2026, 800,240 rated players. Last updated November 15, 2026.