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Ngugi Samuel Mwaura

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FIDEFIDE 10822496· Male· Kenya· Born in 1999

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Ngugi Samuel Mwaura, a 27-year-old player, is rated 1711 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kisumu Open 2nd edition - Grand Prix, 2026 Eldoret Open Chess Championship - Open Section, and 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Classical.

Current rating

1711

Standard

Rpd1773·Blz1680

All-time high

1711

at best
Apr 2026 · age 27

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#105,933

#105,933 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
All-time peak 1711
at age 27
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+263 Elo)
1434 → 1697
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 25
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 25
Mar 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 25
Jan 2024
2023
93rd 20-35 player nationally
at age 24 · rated 1535
Dec 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Manyok Chaderek P 2,095
2026 Eldoret Open Chess Championship - Open Section · Feb 2026 · +8.1 Elo
Evolution
+38
1673 → 1711
Tournaments
3
14 games
Score
9.5/ 1467.9%
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Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Kisumu Open 2nd edition - Grand Prix
Open Swiss
Mar 20264/4#352580+8.2
2026 Eldoret Open Chess Championship - Open Section
Open Swiss
Feb 20263.5/4#372331+18.0
2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Classical
Open Swiss
Jul 20252/1#2662428+8.8
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Kenya
#217
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#3,960
in continent
World
#105,930
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Kenya
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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2,035
6
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2,020
7
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2,004
8
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2,002
9
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10
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Africa
1
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2,628
2
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2,581
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,464
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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2,412
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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