Alfred Charles Chimthere vs Richard Chiona
Alfred Charles Chimthere (45, CM, MAW) and Richard Chiona (42, MAW) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Chimthere leads with 6 wins to 2, with 7 draws — a 47% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2025 NATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP saw Chimthere prevail. With current classical ratings of 1998 and 1898, the Elo model gives Chimthere a 60% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1998 vs 1898 (Δ +100)
With Alfred Charles Chimthere as white
60% Alfred17% draw23% Richard
With Richard Chiona as white
49% Alfred20% draw31% Richard
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Alfred Charles Chimthere | Richard Chiona | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1998 | 1898 |
| Peak rating | 2057 · Feb 2021 | 1931 · Nov 2021 |
| Peak age | 40 | 37 |
| World rank now | #27,829 | #48,653 |
| World rank peak | #18,249 | #30,087 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #19 |
| Games (career, STD) | 376 | 278 |
| Months active | 176 | 133 |
| % white wins | 58% | 48% |
| % black wins | 51% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1908 | 1722 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 9 | 27 |
Best Win
Alfred Charles Chimthere
Richard Chiona
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Alfred Charles Chimthere
Richard Chiona