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Kyalo Cynthia Wayua
🇰🇪FIDE 10827315· Female· Kenya· Born in 2000
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Kyalo Cynthia Wayua, a 26-year-old player, is rated 1462 — her current career high. She is on a steady climb with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CTC Open Chess Championship 2025, 67th Nairobi Chess Club Championship - U1500, and Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament; 3rd Edition (U1600 SECTION). Also played 1 blitz event (including CTC Open Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently.
Current rating
1462
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1416
All-time high
1462
at best
Dec 2025 · age 25
Dec 2025 · age 25
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#198,730
#198,730 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
5 entries2025
All-time peak 1462
at age 25
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+374 Elo)
1065 → 1439
Nov 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 24
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 24
Mar 2024
2022
First FIDE rating
1072 · at age 22
Nov 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+23
1439 → 1462
Tournaments
3
19 games
Score
10.5/ 1955.3%
7W7D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/6 | #55 | 1807 | +20.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/3 | #11 | 2273 | +7.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/2 | #54 | 2367 | -6.4 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#764
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#8,332
in continent
World
#198,603
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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