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Matovu Musa
🇺🇬FIDE 10012575· Male· Uganda· Born in 1978
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Matovu Musa, a 48-year-old player, is rated 1675. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 6 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Zabasajja Memorial Open Championship 2025, Rwabushenyi Memorial Open Championship 2025, and 2025 African Amateurs Individual Chess Championship Under 2300, 2000, 1700 (Open). Also played 2 rapid (including 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1777 was reached at age 46 (May 2024); he also reached #73 nationally in Feb 2022.
Current rating
1675
Standard
Rpd1672·Blz1735
All-time high
1777
−102 pts below
May 2024 · age 46
May 2024 · age 46
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#118,671
#118,671 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
100 career games
at age 47
Jun 2025
2024
5th 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 1777
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+139 Elo)
1638 → 1777
May 2024
All-time peak 1777
at age 46 · −102 from today
May 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 45
Mar 2023
2022
9th 40-45 player nationally
at age 44 · rated 1629
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
2025 African Amateurs Individual Chess Championship Under 2300, 2000, 1700 (Open)perf 2036 (+336) · 4.5/5 · #21
Top opponent
Evolution
-55
1730 → 1675
Tournaments
5
31 games
Score
15/ 3148.4%
13W4D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/7 | #35 | 1653 | -10.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/5 | #53 | 1673 | -5.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/5 | #21 | 2036 | -29.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1/2 | #434 | 1956 | -9.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 5/7 | #19 | 1956 | +26.4 |
Worst Elo result: 2025 African Amateurs Individual Chess Championship Under 2300, 2000, 1700 (Open) (-29.8 Elo, finished #21).
Rankings
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Uganda
#211
out of 786 players
Africa
#4,608
in continent
World
#118,666
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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