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Muli Raphael Muthenya
🇰🇪FIDE 10826955· Male· Kenya· Born in 2003
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Muli Raphael Muthenya, a 23-year-old player, is rated 1681. He has slipped back 60 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent appearances: Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki 12- Square Series 2026 U1800 Section- 2nd Episode and 4th Edition Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament (Grand Prix) - Open Section. Also played 1 rapid (including KICC RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT - Open) and 5 blitz events (including CTC Open Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1749 was reached at age 22 (Jul 2025).
At junior level, he reached #10 and #19 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1681
Standard
Rpd1597·Blz1767
All-time high
1749
−68 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 22
Jul 2025 · age 22
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#116,817
#116,817 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
100 career games
at age 23
Jan 2026
2025
83rd 20-35 player nationally
at age 22 · rated 1749
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1749
at age 22 · −68 from today
Jul 2025
Best 12-month gain (+336 Elo)
1405 → 1741
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 21
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 21
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki 12- Square Series 2026 U1800 Section- 2nd Episode · Mar 2026 · +12.3 Elo
Evolution
-68
1749 → 1681
Tournaments
2
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
5W0D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #11 | 1757 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/3 | #43 | 2556 | -8.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsZadock Nyakundi
🇰🇪KEN·1764
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met May 2024
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vsJames Madol Panchol
🇸🇸SSD·1948
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsKarani Ezekiel
🇰🇪KEN·1968
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Jul 2025
View head-to-head →
vsChumba Allan
🇰🇪KEN·1889
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
/
Kenya
#281
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#4,556
in continent
World
#116,812
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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