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Cheruiyot Elly
🇰🇪FIDE 10827587· Male· Kenya· Born in 2002
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Cheruiyot Elly, a 24-year-old player, is rated 1773 — just 3 short of his peak of 1776 (Dec 2025, age 23). He is progressing steadily with +61 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Eldoret Open Chess Championship - Open Section, CTC Open Chess Championship 2025, and Nakuru Open Chess Champoinship 2025 -Open Section. Also played 3 rapid (including Zero is a Number 2nd Edition - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including CTC Open Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently.
Current rating
1773
Standard
Rpd1851·Blz1755
All-time high
1776
−3 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 23
Dec 2025 · age 23
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#84,781
#84,781 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2025
57th 20-35 player nationally
at age 23 · rated 1776
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+88 Elo)
1688 → 1776
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1776
at age 23 · −3 from today
Dec 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 23
Dec 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 22
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+23
1750 → 1773
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
12.5/ 2062.5%
10W5D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/4 | #30 | 2817 | +24.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/8 | #14 | 1895 | +32.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/5 | #31 | 1893 | -6.0 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#130
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#2,947
in continent
World
#84,780
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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