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Nakalyowa Sarah
🇺🇬FIDE 10013725· Female· Uganda· Born in 2006
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Nakalyowa Sarah, a 20-year-old player, is rated 1492. She plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 13-month break between Apr 2022 and Jun 2023. Recent appearances: 20th AUUS Games UCU 2025 Chess Championship - Ladies and 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Classical. Also played 5 rapid (including 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Blitz) recently. Her peak of 1640 was reached at age 18 (May 2024).
At junior level, she reached #64, #19, #9 and #7 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1492
Standard
Rpd1585·Blz1546
All-time high
1640
−148 pts below
May 2024 · age 18
May 2024 · age 18
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#188,817
#188,817 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
64th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1492
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 19
Feb 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+321 Elo)
1319 → 1640
May 2024
All-time peak 1640
at age 18 · −148 from today
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+6
1486 → 1492
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
10/ 1471.4%
10W0D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 6/2 | #8 | 2295 | +0.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/3 | #207 | 2483 | +5.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSuhana Anil Yadav
🇺🇬UGA·1629
+4 −5 =1
10 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsNdagire Mary Kevin
🇺🇬UGA·1685
+1 −9 =0
10 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsMubiru Peter Celestine
🇺🇬UGA·1449
+5 −4 =0
9 games·last met May 2023
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vsHailey Nio Mitchelle
🇺🇬UGA·1549
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsTakali MillyWCM
🇺🇬UGA·1610
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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Uganda
#454
out of 808 players
Africa
#8,048
in continent
World
#188,748
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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