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Ngani, Victor
🇰🇪FIDE 10802088· Male· Kenya· Born in 1979
Victor Ngani, a 47-year-old player. currently rated 1934 in Standard, career peak of 2032 (Jan 2019). He took a 18-month break between Mar 2020 and Oct 2021.
Current rating
1934
Standard
Rpd1952·Blz1897
All-time high
2032
−98 pts below
Jan 2019 · age 40
Jan 2019 · age 40
Activity
47
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
48 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#18
in Kenya · of 869
64 months in National top 10 (2018–2025)
64 months in National top 10 (2018–2025)
Career timeline
8 entries2025
64 months in national top 10
longest streak 29 months · since May 2018
Oct 2025
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1981 → returned at 1947
Mar 2020
2019
All-time peak 2032
at age 40 · −98 from today
Jan 2019
2018
Peak national rank: #6
at age 39 · rated 2022
Oct 2018
Best 12-month gain (+207 Elo)
1815 → 2022
May 2018
Crossed 2000
at age 39
May 2018
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
-4
1938 → 1934
Score
27/ 4264.3%
26W2D14L
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
Kenya
#18
out of 1,081 players
Africa
#1,054
in continent
World
#40,295
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Kenya
Africa
World
FIDE Games Detail
Last scraped: 2026-04-17Scrape games
42 Standard games (last 12 months)
2026-03STD2026 Eldoret Open Chess Championship - Open SectionElo 1934
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham, Makur Kosia AluengeSSD | 1669 | 1 | +3.6 | ♚ |
| Jethwa, ShivKEN | 1567 | 1 | +2 | ♚ |
| Wagodo, Abdul ShakuruUGA | 2009 | 0 | -7.8 | ♚ |
| Miheso, Clement ChomuKEN | 1731 | 1 | +4.8 | ♔ |
2025-12STDBungoma Open - 2025 Open SectionElo 1931
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel, MisikoKEN | 1896 | 1 | +8.8 | ♔ |
| Kisindai, Paul WangweKEN | 1725 | 1 | +4.6 | ♚ |
| Joseph, Masika WanjalaKEN | 1547 | 0 | -18.4 | ♔ |
2025-12STDMombasa Open Chess Championship 2025 - OpenElo 1931
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukisa, JoshuaUGA | 1783 | 1 | +5.2 | ♚ |
| Basangwa, Johnson MichaelUGA | 1874 | 1 | +7.6 | ♔ |
| Manyok, Chaderek PSSD | 2045 | 0 | -7.8 | ♚ |
| Kenneth, Koome KinotiKEN | 1717 | 0 | -16.2 | ♔ |
| Lutomia, EricKEN | 1672 | 1 | +3 | ♚ |
| Kuguru, Harrison GithinjiKEN | 1721 | 1 | +4 | ♔ |
2025-12STDNakuru Open Chess Champoinship 2025 -Open SectionElo 1931
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manyok, Chaderek PSSD | 2098 | 0 | -5.8 | ♔ |
| Zachary, MuthinjiKEN | 1765 | 1 | +5.4 | ♔ |
| Wayne, Joe NjarumiKEN | 1706 | 1 | +4.2 | ♚ |
| Sang, RickyKEN | 1887 | ½ | -1.4 | ♔ |
| cMagana, BenKEN | 2024 | 1 | +12.4 | ♚ |
| Omondi, StanleyKEN | 1750 | 0 | -15 | ♚ |
2025-11STDKCB Chess Open 2025 - Open SectionElo 1940
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christie, Karan RenoldKEN | 1742 | 1 | +4.4 | ♔ |
| Daahir, Bashir YusufUGA | 1786 | 1 | +5.4 | ♚ |
| fWanyama, HaroldUGA | 2143 | 0 | -5.4 | ♔ |
| Singe, Philip MbawalaKEN | 1794 | ½ | -4.4 | ♚ |
| Nhial, Jeremiah MacharKEN | 1764 | 0 | -15.2 | ♔ |
| Baraka, Victor GagneKEN | 1758 | 1 | +4.8 | ♔ |
| cLwanga, AgudaKEN | 1829 | 0 | -13.6 | ♚ |
2025-10STD4th Edition Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament (Grand Prix) - Open SectionElo 1964
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden, Kiogora MwendaKEN | — | 1 | +1.6 | ♚ |
| Riungu, KevinKEN | 1680 | 1 | +3.2 | ♔ |
| Wanjiru, ChrisphinusKEN | 1770 | 1 | +5 | ♚ |
| Ngugi, FrancisKEN | 1816 | 0 | -14 | ♚ |
| Muli, Raphael MuthenyaKEN | 1749 | 1 | +4.6 | ♔ |
2025-08STD67th Nairobi Chess Club Championship - EliteElo 1964
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanjiru, ChrisphinusKEN | 1741 | 1 | +4.4 | ♔ |
| cOluka, Robert McligeyoKEN | 2088 | 0 | -6.6 | ♚ |
| Kelly, MwanikiKEN | 1843 | 1 | +6.6 | ♔ |
| mEmojong, ElijahUGA | 2094 | 0 | -6.6 | ♚ |
2025-07STDNairobi County Open Chess Championship 2025Elo 1966
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sang, RickyKEN | 1852 | 0 | -12.4 | ♚ |
| Mitei, CosmasKEN | 1760 | 1 | +5.4 | ♔ |
| Chvoro, ViacheslavKEN | 1737 | 1 | +4.8 | ♔ |
| Adhiambo, Edna OnyangoKEN | — | 1 | +1.6 | ♚ |
| Shile, Lenny MataigaKEN | 1894 | 1 | +8.8 | ♔ |
| cMagana, BenKEN | 2052 | 0 | -6.8 | ♚ |
| Muchiri, RockyKEN | 1841 | 1 | +7.4 | ♔ |