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Cherono Mercy
🇰🇪FIDE 10827471· Female· Kenya· Born in 2000
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Cherono Mercy, a 26-year-old player, is rated 1660. She has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 7 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent appearances: COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - Open Event and 2nd FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. Also played 1 blitz event (including COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - Blitz Open Event) recently. Her peak of 1709 was reached at age 25 (Nov 2025).
Current rating
1660
Standard
Rpd1590·Blz1531
All-time high
1709
−49 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 25
Nov 2025 · age 25
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#124,455
#124,455 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
All-time peak 1709
at age 25 · −49 from today
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+362 Elo)
1318 → 1680
Jan 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 25
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 24
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 24
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 23
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1678 → 1660
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
8/ 1553.3%
7W2D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAlba Cristal Munoz Rodriguez1,692·2nd FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES·R3·+9.5
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/8 | #86 | 1573 | -48.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/5 | #14 | 2448 | +31.0 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#317
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#4,930
in continent
World
#124,449
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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