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Kagambi, Lawrence

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FIDEFIDE 10800190· Male· Kenya· Born in 1964

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Lawrence Kagambi, a 62-year-old player, is rated 1807. He has fluctuated between 1772 and 1847 over the past 2 years. 50 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kiambu Chess Championship - Grand Prix Circuit 2026 - Open, 2026 Sataranji Africa Grand Prix - Open, and Jumuia Ya Afrika Mashariki End Year Open Chess Festival 2025 - Major Section. Also played 1 rapid (including The Grand Royale Rapidplay Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including CTC Open Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1909 was reached at age 53 (Jan 2017); he also reached #15 nationally in May 2017.

Current rating

1807

Standard

Rpd1869·Blz1833

All-time high

1909

102 pts below
Jan 2017 · age 53

Activity

36

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#74,142

#74,142 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 62
Jun 2026
2025
2nd 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1847
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 61
Jan 2025
2020
1st 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1852
Oct 2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1852 → returned at 1849
Mar 2020
100 career games
at age 56
Jan 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
May 20264/6#161850+10.0
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/5#221635-20.0
Open Swiss
Dec 20252/5#111857+2.4
Open Swiss
Nov 20255/8#211790+1.8
Open Swiss
Nov 20253.5/6#211804+3.0
Open Swiss
Oct 20252.5/7#821616-43.2
Open Swiss
Oct 20252/4#471912+6.8
Open Swiss
Sep 20255/4#132560+12.6
Open Swiss
Jun 20253/5#101898+10.8
Worst Elo result: KCB Chess Open 2025 - Open Section (-43.2 Elo, finished #82).

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Rankings

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Kenya
#91
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#2,490
in continent
World
#74,141
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Africa
1
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2,628
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,437
9
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10
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World
1
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2
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2
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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74141🇰🇪Kagambi, Lawrence1,807