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Muthoni, Vivian
🇰🇪FIDE 10806725· Female· Kenya· Born in 2005
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Vivian Muthoni, a 21-year-old player, is rated 1496. She has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3rd Kenya University and College Championship - Playoffs Ladies, 3rd Kenya University and College Championship - Ladies, and Nakuru Open Chess Champoinship 2025 -Ladies Section. Also played 2 blitz events (including Nairobi County Blitz Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. Her peak of 1534 was reached at age 20 (Jan 2025); she also reached #96 nationally in Aug 2017.
Previously known as Vivian Muthoni (until May 2017). At junior level, she reached #26, #6, #6, #2 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1496
Standard
Rpd1526·Blz1608
All-time high
1534
−38 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 20
Jan 2025 · age 20
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#186,242
#186,242 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
20 entries2025
100 career games
at age 20
Jul 2025
Best 12-month gain (+371 Elo)
1163 → 1534
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 20
Jan 2025
All-time peak 1534
at age 20 · −38 from today
Jan 2025
2024
26th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1498
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 19
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Kiambu Open Grand Prix Chess Championship Ladies Section - 2025perf 1629 (+96) · 3.5/5 · #10
Top opponent
Evolution
-37
1533 → 1496
Tournaments
5
32 games
Score
15.5/ 3248.4%
13W5D14L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsArianne Hera Ngani1,428·Kiambu Open Grand Prix Chess Championship Ladies Section - 2025·R4·+7.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knockout | Mar 2026 | 4/2 | QF | 2311 | -10.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/2 | #20 | 2376 | -17.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/2 | #28 | 2422 | -14.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 1/4 | #84 | 1498 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3.5/5 | #10 | 1629 | +3.2 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#678
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#7,834
in continent
World
#186,175
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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