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Madelta Glenda
🇰🇪FIDE 10814949· Female· Kenya· Born in 2000
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Madelta Glenda, a 26-year-old player, is rated 1796 — her current career high. She is on a steady climb with +43 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Kiambu Chess Championship - Grand Prix Circuit 2026 - Ladies, 2026 Sataranji Africa Grand Prix - Ladies, and Kenya National Chess Championship 2025 - Ladies Section. Also played 1 blitz event (including Kenya National Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. She reached #89 nationally in Feb 2023.
At junior level, she reached #8 and #13 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1796
Standard
Rpd1684·Blz1662
All-time high
1796
at best
Jun 2026 · age 26
Jun 2026 · age 26
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#77,644
#77,644 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
All-time peak 1796
at age 26
Jun 2026
2025
6-month rising streak
+59 Elo
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+192 Elo)
1522 → 1714
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 24
Mar 2024
2023
Peak national rank: #89
at age 23 · rated 1626
Feb 2023
Crossed 1600
at age 23
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Kiambu Chess Championship - Grand Prix Circuit 2026 - Ladiesperf 2158 (+362) · 5.5/6 · #1
Top opponent
Evolution
+42
1754 → 1796
Tournaments
7
37 games
Score
25.5/ 3768.9%
24W3D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJoyce Nyaruai NdiranguWFM1,889·Kenya National Chess Championship 2025 - Ladies Section·R5·+13.7
3.[W]vsJoyce Nyaruai NdiranguWFM1,834·Kiambu Chess Championship - Grand Prix Circuit 2026 - Ladies·R3·+11.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2158 | +49.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #10 | 1567 | -9.6 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 5.5/10 | #5 | 1834 | +30.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/5 | #7 | 1830 | -10.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #16 | 2368 | -14.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/5 | #6 | 1788 | -20.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/2 | #5 | 2539 | +19.2 |
Worst Elo result: 4th Edition Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament (Grand Prix) - Ladies Section (-20.2 Elo, finished #6).
Most-Played Opponents
vsJoyce Nyaruai NdiranguWFM
🇰🇪KEN·1841
+6 −19 =1
26 games·last met May 2026
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vsSasha MongeliWFM
🇰🇪KEN·1892
+5 −14 =3
22 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJully MutisyaWCM
🇰🇪KEN·1909
+9 −5 =6
20 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsLucy WanjiruWCM
🇰🇪KEN·1653
+3 −7 =4
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsNicole Albright
🇰🇪KEN·1770
+9 −1 =2
12 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Kenya
#98
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#2,635
in continent
World
#77,643
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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