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Kimalyo Balaba Kian
🇺🇬FIDE 10027700· Male· Uganda· Born in 2011
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Kimalyo Balaba Kian, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1513. He has fluctuated between 1513 and 1551 over the past 2 years. 23 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: Father Grimes National Schools Team Chess Championships 2026 - Secondary Open and 2026 National Juniors Chess Championship - Open Section. Also played 1 rapid event (including ABACUS CHESS TOURNAMENT- 2025 Under 16) recently. His peak of 1551 was reached at age 15 (Apr 2026).
At junior level, he reached #29 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1513
Standard
Rpd1455·Blz—
All-time high
1551
−38 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 15
Apr 2026 · age 15
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#180,663
#180,663 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
29th U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1551
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1551
at age 15 · −38 from today
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 15
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1521 · at age 15
Mar 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
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Tournaments
2
17 games
Score
8/ 1747.1%
7W2D8L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsJoseph Prince Muhanguzi1,438·2026 National Juniors Chess Championship - Open Section·R2·+15.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/3 | #323 | 2490 | -38.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/6 | #28 | 1627 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: Father Grimes National Schools Team Chess Championships 2026 - Secondary Open (-38.4 Elo, finished #323).
Rankings
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Uganda
#426
out of 808 players
Africa
#7,680
in continent
World
#180,619
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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