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Lwanga, Aguda
CM🇰🇪FIDE 10801529· Male· Kenya· Born in 2006
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Aguda Lwanga, a 20-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1815. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 6 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Sataranji Africa Grand Prix - Open, COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - Open Event, and KCB Chess Open 2025 - Open Section. Also played 2 rapid (including KICC RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT - Open) and 2 blitz events (including COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - Blitz Open Event) recently. His peak of 1880 was reached at age 19 (Jan 2025, #33 nationally at the time).
Awarded CM in 2017 (age 11). At junior level, he reached #2, #2, #2, #1, #6 and #3 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1815
Standard
Rpd1735·Blz1723
All-time high
1880
−65 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 19
Jan 2025 · age 19
Activity
45
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#71,685
#71,685 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
Peak national rank: #33
at age 19 · rated 1880
Feb 2025
2nd U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1880
Jan 2025
All-time peak 1880
at age 19 · −65 from today
Jan 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 18
Nov 2024
2023
2nd U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1748
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-28
1843 → 1815
Tournaments
4
29 games
Score
17.5/ 2960.3%
15W5D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/4 | #36 | 2134 | -13.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/9 | #51 | 1931 | +9.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/7 | #27 | 1964 | +14.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/5 | #8 | 1882 | -14.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGabriel Njuki
🇰🇪KEN·2002
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsJames Madol Panchol
🇸🇸SSD·1948
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met May 2024
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vsElvis Likoko WanasuniaCM
🇰🇪KEN·1952
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsSimiyu Jerry
🇰🇪KEN·1764
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMartin Njoroge
🇰🇪KEN·1905
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Kenya
#82
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#2,368
in continent
World
#71,684
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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