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Kato, Richard

FIDEFIDE 10000992· Male· Uganda· Born in 1999

Richard Kato, a 27-year-old player. currently rated 1919 in Standard, career peak of 2157 (Mar 2016). He took a 23-month break between Apr 2020 and Apr 2022.

Current rating

1919

Standard

Rpd1917·Blz1922

All-time high

2157

−238 pts below
Mar 2016 · age 17

Activity

40

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#37

in Uganda · of 548

Career timeline

7 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+98 Elo)
1850 → 1948
Oct 2024
2020
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1885 → returned at 1870
Apr 2020
2016
Peak national rank: #9
at age 17 · rated 2157
Mar 2016
Crossed 2100
at age 17
Mar 2016
Crossed 2000
at age 17
Mar 2016
All-time peak 2157
at age 17 · −238 from today
Mar 2016

Recent Results (last 12 months)

Evolution
-9
1928 → 1919
Score
6/ 966.7%
4W4D1L

Standard rating history

Rankings

/
Uganda
#37
out of 810 players
Africa
#1,180
in continent
World
#43,761
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Uganda
1Ssegwanyi, Arthur2,320
2Nyola Wasswa Mark2,243
3Okas, Walter2,190
4Kawuma, Steven Male2,164
5Kawuma, Patrick2,163
6Nsubuga, Haruna2,142
7Wanyama, Harold2,129
8Kamoga, Rajab2,102
9Mwase Matthew2,094
10Emojong, Elijah2,086
...
37Kato, Richard1,919
Africa
1🇪🇬Amin, Bassem2,628
2🇪🇬Adly, Ahmed2,580
3🇲🇦Hamdouchi, Hicham2,502
4🇩🇿Bellahcene, Bilel2,493
5🇪🇬Fawzy, Adham2,466
6🇩🇿Arab, Adlane2,453
7🇪🇬Shoker, Samy2,445
8Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina2,436
9🇹🇳Njili, Kamel2,414
10🇪🇬Labib, Ibrahim Hasan2,412
...
1180Kato, Richard1,919
World
1🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus2,840
2🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru2,810
3🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano2,793
4🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2,780
5🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent2,762
6🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza2,759
7🇺🇸So, Wesley2,754
7🇨🇳Wei, Yi2,754
9🇳🇱Giri, Anish2,753
10🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun2,751
...
43761Kato, Richard1,919

FIDE Games Detail

Last scraped: 2026-04-18

Scrape games

9 Standard games (last 12 months)

2025-12STD2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - ClassicalElo 1919
OpponentEloRes.Δ Elo♟
Eculo, IsaacUGA1859½-2♚
Opio, JuventineUGA15791+2.2♔
Kisuule, GordonUGA1840½-2.4♔
Tandeka, ShilohUGA1757½-4.6♔
Mukisa, EmmanuelUGA16601+3.4♚
Kato, ElishaUGA16591+3.4♔
Kanyike, VictorUGA1742½-4.8♚
Kanaabi, ArloneUGA19200-10.2♚
Maguzi, PeterUGA17671+5.8♔