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Nyamu, Daniel Maringa
🇰🇪FIDE 10822275· Male· Kenya· Born in 1962
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Daniel Maringa Nyamu, a 64-year-old player, is rated 1622. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and took a 13-month break between Nov 2024 and Jan 2026. Recent appearance: KILIFI OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 2025 - OPEN. His peak of 1725 was reached at age 62 (Mar 2024); he also reached #97 nationally in Dec 2019.
Previously known as Daniel Nyamu (until Oct 2021).
Current rating
1622
Standard
Rpd1757·Blz—
All-time high
1725
−103 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 62
Mar 2024 · age 62
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#138,628
#138,628 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1626 → returned at 1622
Nov 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+177 Elo)
1548 → 1725
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 62
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1725
at age 62 · −103 from today
Mar 2024
2023
4th 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1548
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-4
1626 → 1622
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
4/ 666.7%
4W0D2L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/1 | #14 | 2644 | -4.4 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#414
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#5,669
in continent
World
#138,620
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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