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Abola Lawrence
🇺🇬FIDE 10038078· Male· Uganda· Born in 1988
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Abola Lawrence, a 38-year-old player, is rated 1598 — just 28 short of his peak of 1626 (May 2024, age 36). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Kireka Open Chess Championship 2025 - Open and 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Classical. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Blitz) recently.
Current rating
1598
Standard
Rpd1662·Blz1590
All-time high
1626
−28 pts below
May 2024 · age 36
May 2024 · age 36
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#147,797
#147,797 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 37
Jan 2025
2024
28th 35-40 player nationally
at age 36 · rated 1625
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+269 Elo)
1357 → 1626
May 2024
All-time peak 1626
at age 36 · −28 from today
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 36
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 36
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
1583 → 1598
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
6.5/ 1350.0%
6W1D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/6 | #91 | 1814 | +14.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/2 | #279 | 2590 | +1.4 |
Rankings
/
Uganda
#310
out of 808 players
Africa
#6,132
in continent
World
#147,784
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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