Rodwell Makoto vs Joseph Mwale
Rodwell Makoto (39, IM, ZIM) and Joseph Mwale (33, FM, MAW) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Makoto leads the classical series 3–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2325 and 2266, the Elo model gives Makoto a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2325 vs 2266 (Δ +59)
With Rodwell Makoto as white
52% Rodwell22% draw26% Joseph
With Joseph Mwale as white
40% Rodwell26% draw33% Joseph
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Rodwell Makoto | Joseph Mwale | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2325 | 2266-22 |
| Peak rating | 2406 · Sep 2015 | 2290 · Jan 2019 |
| Peak age | 28 | 26 |
| World rank now | #3,338 | #5,216 |
| World rank peak | #2,029 | #4,435 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 489 | 812 |
| Months active | 168 | 152 |
| % white wins | 59% | 65% |
| % black wins | 51% | 57% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2306 | 2235 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 3 | 131 |
Best Win
Rodwell Makoto
Joseph Mwale
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Rodwell Makoto
Joseph Mwale