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Korir, Vincent Kipkoech
🇰🇪FIDE 10817352· Male· Kenya· Born in 2002
Follow Vincent Kipkoech KorirTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Vincent Kipkoech Korir, a 24-year-old player, is rated 1827 — just 1 short of his peak of 1828 (Jan 2025, age 23). He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 20 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearance: Mombasa International Chess Festival - Open. Also played 1 rapid (including Waridi Open Chess Tournament - Under 25) and 2 blitz events (including Rumble In The City Blitz Tournament) recently. He took a 12-month break between Dec 2021 and Jan 2023. He reached #58 nationally in Feb 2025.
At junior level, he reached #6 and #5 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1827
Standard
Rpd1855·Blz1834
All-time high
1828
−1 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 23
Jan 2025 · age 23
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#68,087
#68,087 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Peak national rank: #58
at age 23 · rated 1828
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1828
at age 23 · −1 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+335 Elo)
1476 → 1811
Nov 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 22
Nov 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 22
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1827 → 1827
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
4/ 666.7%
4W0D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/3 | #12 | 2427 | -5.0 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#72
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#2,219
in continent
World
#68,086
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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