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Kimani, Kimingi
🇰🇪FIDE 10807012· Male· Kenya· Born in 1990
Kimingi Kimani, a 36-year-old player. currently rated 1892 in Standard, career peak of 1930 (Jun 2025). He had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2016–2018), 21 months (2020–2021), 16 months (2021–2023).
Current rating
1892
Standard
Rpd1850·Blz—
All-time high
1930
−38 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 35
Jun 2025 · age 35
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#34
in Kenya · of 869
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Peak national rank: #14
at age 35 · rated 1930
Jun 2025
All-time peak 1930
at age 35 · −38 from today
Jun 2025
Best 12-month gain (+153 Elo)
1758 → 1911
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 34
Mar 2024
2021
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1789 → returned at 1765
Dec 2021
2020
Re-crossed 1800
at age 30
Feb 2020
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
-19
1911 → 1892
Score
23/ 4156.1%
19W8D14L
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
Kenya
#34
out of 1,081 players
Africa
#1,455
in continent
World
#50,400
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Kenya
Africa
World
FIDE Games Detail
Last scraped: 2026-04-17Scrape games
41 Standard games (last 12 months)
2026-04STDMavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - OpenElo 1892
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danson, Ryan KimaniKEN | 1715 | 1 | +5.4 | ♔ |
| Nyola, Wasswa MarkUGA | 2123 | 0 | -4 | ♚ |
| Mercelino, ThukuKEN | 1755 | 1 | +6.4 | ♔ |
| cMadol, Garang Panthou JohSSD | 2146 | 1 | +16.4 | ♚ |
| fSimiyu, JadonKEN | 2108 | 0 | -4.4 | ♚ |
| Sheikh, Mukhtar NurKEN | 1697 | 0 | -15 | ♔ |
2026-01STDKenya National Chess League 2025- Premier LeagueElo 1887
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Njoroge, Billy TimothyKEN | 1833 | ½ | -2.2 | ♚ |
| James, EmanikorKEN | 1794 | ½ | -3.2 | ♔ |
| cLwanga, AgudaKEN | 1880 | 1 | +9.2 | ♚ |
| Gong, Thon GongSSD | 2195 | 1 | +16.8 | ♔ |
| Lukoko, MosesKEN | 1698 | ½ | -5.4 | ♔ |
2025-12STDMombasa Open Chess Championship 2025 - OpenElo 1872
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip, MarcellinusKEN | 1640 | 1 | +3.6 | ♚ |
| Mich, JaydenKEN | 1633 | ½ | -6.6 | ♔ |
| Wanjiru, ChrisphinusKEN | 1778 | 0 | -13.4 | ♚ |
| cRamesh, VasanthKEN | 1831 | 0 | -12 | ♔ |
| Nyamiaka, HadenKEN | 1796 | 1 | +7 | ♚ |
| Kuguru, Harrison GithinjiKEN | 1721 | 1 | +5.2 | ♔ |
2025-11STDKCB Chess Open 2025 - Open SectionElo 1889
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth, Koome KinotiKEN | 1717 | 1 | +5.2 | ♔ |
| Sadam, Ali SheikhKEN | 1651 | 1 | +3.8 | ♚ |
| Panchol, James MadolSSD | 2057 | 0 | -6 | ♚ |
| Tandeka, ShilohUGA | 1757 | 0 | -14 | ♔ |
| Ndegwa, Irwin NdegeKEN | — | 1 | +1.6 | ♚ |
| Gwada, JamesKEN | 1648 | 1 | +3.8 | ♔ |
| Byawaka, Alvin HerbertUGA | 1763 | 0 | -13.8 | ♚ |
| Jayson, Kimani NdarwaKEN | 1650 | 1 | +3.8 | ♔ |
2025-07STDNairobi County Open Chess Championship 2025Elo 1904
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chvoro, ViacheslavKEN | 1737 | 1 | +5.4 | ♚ |
| Nicole, AlbrightKEN | 1697 | 0 | -15.4 | ♔ |
| Munene, Dean MartinKEN | 1715 | ½ | -5 | ♚ |
| Kosgey, Sheila JeropKEN | 1552 | 1 | +2 | ♔ |
| Muli, Raphael MuthenyaKEN | 1741 | ½ | -4.4 | ♚ |
| Ngesa, FrancisKEN | 1688 | 1 | +4.4 | ♔ |
| Nyamiaka, HadenKEN | 1785 | 0 | -13.4 | ♚ |
2025-06STD2025 African Individual Chess Championships - Open SectionElo 1930
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulrens, Ala EddineALG | 2136 | 0 | -4.4 | ♚ |
| El, Hadji Saidou Nourou BaSEN | 2049 | 1 | +13.8 | ♔ |
| fNader, ObeidSUD | 2069 | 0 | -5.8 | ♔ |
| cAli Abdullahi, FarahSOM | 1933 | 1 | +10.6 | ♚ |
| cKhalil, Ahmed SalemEGY | 2103 | 0 | -5 | ♔ |
| cAhmed, Hassan AhmedSUD | 2049 | 0 | -6.2 | ♚ |
| Bakeer Ehab, AhmadEGY | 2069 | ½ | +4.2 | ♚ |
| cOluka, Robert McligeyoKEN | 2047 | ½ | +3.6 | ♔ |
| cNaipal, HoolanMRI | 1844 | 1 | +8.2 | ♔ |