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WJ
Wasswa Joseph
🇺🇬FIDE 10028641· Male· Uganda· Born in 2008
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Wasswa Joseph, a 18-year-old player, is rated 1649. He is progressing steadily with +52 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include SOM EASTER OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 (3RD EDITION) - OPEN, Father Grimes National Schools Team Chess Championships 2026 - Secondary Open, and SOM Inter - Project Chess Championship 2025 18th Edition. His peak of 1692 was reached at age 16 (Sep 2024).
At junior level, he reached #16 and #7 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1649
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1692
−43 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 16
Sep 2024 · age 16
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#128,585
#128,585 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+71 Elo)
1582 → 1653
Feb 2026
16th U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1666
Jan 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 18
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 17
Apr 2025
2024
7th U16 player nationally
at age 16 · rated 1692
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1692
at age 16 · −43 from today
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+87
1562 → 1649
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
15/ 2560.0%
13W4D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsShoubhith Omprakash Kayyar1,808·SOM EASTER OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 (3RD EDITION) - OPEN·R4·-11.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/8 | #35 | 1636 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/2 | #95 | 2491 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/7 | #7 | 1929 | +90.8 |
Rankings
/
Uganda
#247
out of 808 players
Africa
#5,141
in continent
World
#128,579
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Uganda
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Africa
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World
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