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Ndumia Samuel Nderitu
🇰🇪FIDE 10823158· Male· Kenya· Born in 2000
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Ndumia Samuel Nderitu, a 26-year-old player, is rated 1526 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2022–2023) and 12 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: MCC Monthly Chess Tournament - Labour Day. Also played 4 rapid (including MCC CHESSMAS RAPID 2025) and 4 blitz events (including Mashariki Blitz Farewell 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #15 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1526
Standard
Rpd1622·Blz1595
All-time high
1526
at best
Jun 2026 · age 26
Jun 2026 · age 26
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#175,595
#175,595 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 26
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1526
at age 26
Jun 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+383 Elo)
1132 → 1515
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 24
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 24
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+50
1476 → 1526
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3.5/ 658.3%
3W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #9 | 1873 | +62.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLukoko Moses
🇰🇪KEN·1703
+5 −6 =2
13 games·last met May 2026
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vsClinton Ngugi
🇰🇪KEN·1819
+3 −6 =0
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsSamuel Macharia Mwangi
🇰🇪KEN·1690
+6 −3 =0
9 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsPaul Ombui
🇰🇪KEN·1707
+3 −4 =1
8 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsOmweri Dylus
🇰🇪KEN·1658
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Kenya
#620
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#7,450
in continent
World
#175,557
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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