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Waswa Abigael
🇰🇪FIDE 10831150· Female· Kenya· Born in 2011
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Waswa Abigael, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1499. She is on a steady climb with +44 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2025 KNYCCC National Play Offs - Under 14 Girls and 2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 15 Girls. Her peak of 1572 was reached at age 14 (Jan 2025).
At junior level, she reached #74 and #22 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1499
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1572
−73 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 14
Jan 2025 · age 14
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#185,099
#185,099 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
74th U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1496
Jan 2026
2025
22nd U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1572
Jan 2025
Best 12-month gain (+453 Elo)
1119 → 1572
Jan 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Jan 2025
All-time peak 1572
at age 14 · −73 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+47
1452 → 1499
Tournaments
2
19 games
Score
10/ 1952.6%
8W4D7L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsNjuguna Lisa Wanjiru1,429·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 15 Girls·R4·+19.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 4.5/10 | #7 | 1526 | +53.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 5.5/3 | #18 | 2372 | -10.0 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#668
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#7,778
in continent
World
#185,037
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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