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Arianne Hera Ngani
🇰🇪FIDE 10827986· Female· Kenya· Born in 2011
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Arianne Hera Ngani, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1591 — just 21 short of her peak of 1612 (Jul 2025, age 14). She is rising rapidly, having gained +163 Elo over the past 12 months. 46 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Girls, KAS Junior tournament 2025 - Open, and Kenya National Junior Chess Championship - Ladies. Also played 2 rapid (including KICC RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT - Open) and 5 blitz events (including Nairobi County Blitz Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. She took a 13-month break between May 2024 and Jul 2025.
At junior level, she reached #45, #21 and #20 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1591
Standard
Rpd1494·Blz1494
All-time high
1612
−21 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 14
Jul 2025 · age 14
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#150,390
#150,390 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
45th U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1591
May 2026
2025
21st U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1612
Jul 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Jul 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Jul 2025
All-time peak 1612
at age 14 · −21 from today
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+371 Elo)
1057 → 1428
May 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-21
1612 → 1591
Tournaments
6
45 games
Score
21/ 4546.7%
17W8D20L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsElizabeth Cassidy MainaWFM1,939·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Girls·R1·+35.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 6/10 | #5 | 1679 | +82.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/5 | #23 | 1649 | -28.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/4 | #13 | 1806 | -22.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/4 | #11 | 2442 | +33.6 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 4/10 | #8 | 1481 | -35.6 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0/3 | #19 | 872 | -50.0 |
Rankings
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Kenya
#491
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#6,251
in continent
World
#150,375
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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