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Joseph Kizito
🇺🇬FIDE 10018085· Male· Uganda· Born in 1983
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Joseph Kizito, a 43-year-old player, is rated 1599. He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 7 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SOM EASTER OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 (3RD EDITION) - OPEN, Kireka Open Chess Championship 2025 - Open, and Zabasajja Memorial Open Championship 2025. Also played 7 rapid (including 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1708 was reached at age 41 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1599
Standard
Rpd1590·Blz1635
All-time high
1708
−109 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 41
Mar 2024 · age 41
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#147,408
#147,408 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+145 Elo)
1544 → 1689
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 41
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1708
at age 41 · −109 from today
Mar 2024
100 career games
at age 41
Mar 2024
16th 40-45 player nationally
at age 41 · rated 1544
Jan 2024
2022
Re-crossed 1500
at age 39
Oct 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-29
1628 → 1599
Tournaments
5
30 games
Score
10/ 3033.3%
9W2D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/7 | #53 | 1648 | +4.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/4 | #114 | 2595 | -2.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #61 | 979 | -12.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/4 | #58 | 1430 | -16.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/6 | #166 | 1743 | -3.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMudangi Isaac
🇺🇬UGA·1847
+5 −24 =5
34 games·last met May 2023
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vsKabuye Charity Raphael
🇺🇬UGA·1785
+9 −13 =5
27 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsIbrahim Collins Nyombi
🇺🇬UGA·1801
+1 −20 =5
26 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsIkonde Nekemiah Arnold
🇺🇬UGA·1683
+2 −20 =4
26 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsIvan Jalagatha Mugisha
🇺🇬UGA·1855
+3 −20 =1
24 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Uganda
#308
out of 808 players
Africa
#6,107
in continent
World
#147,395
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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