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Anusu Timothy Cerrulo
🇰🇪FIDE 10831070· Male· Kenya· Born in 2008
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Anusu Timothy Cerrulo, a 18-year-old player, is rated 1636 — just 7 short of his peak of 1643 (Jul 2025, age 17). He has fluctuated between 1585 and 1643 over the past 2 years. 28 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Jumuia Ya Afrika Mashariki End Year Open Chess Festival 2025 - U1600, FEASSA - Open, and 2025 KNYCCC National Play Offs - Under 18 Open. Also played 2 blitz events (including Kenya National Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. He took a 25-month break between Jan 2022 and Mar 2024.
At junior level, he reached #15, #13 and #8 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1636
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1648
All-time high
1643
−7 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 17
Jul 2025 · age 17
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#132,911
#132,911 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 18
Jan 2026
2025
15th U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1643
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1643
at age 17 · −7 from today
Jul 2025
2024
13th U16 player nationally
at age 16 · rated 1617
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+286 Elo)
1331 → 1617
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 17 Openperf 2439 (+796) · 6.5/6 · #7
Evolution
+19
1617 → 1636
Tournaments
4
32 games
Score
17/ 3253.1%
15W4D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/6 | #1 | 2300 | +50.8 |
Tournament | Aug 2025 | 1/6 | #28 | 1525 | -33.2 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 3.5/10 | #8 | 1626 | -25.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 6.5/6 | #7 | 2439 | +26.0 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#372
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#5,336
in continent
World
#132,904
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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