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Jesse Fabian
🇰🇪FIDE 10834656· Male· Kenya· Born in 2010
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Jesse Fabian, a 16-year-old player, is rated 1708. He has fluctuated between 1513 and 1787 over the past 2 years. 71 rated games in the past year (≈46/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Under 16, Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open, and Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open. Also played 1 rapid (including Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Under 16 Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 - Under 16 Blitz) recently. His peak of 1787 was reached at age 16 (May 2026).
At junior level, he reached #8 and #9 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1708
Standard
Rpd1677·Blz1685
All-time high
1787
−79 pts below
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
44
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
71 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#107,041
#107,041 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
8th U16 player nationally
at age 16 · rated 1787
May 2026
All-time peak 1787
at age 16 · −79 from today
May 2026
100 career games
at age 16
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+405 Elo)
1269 → 1674
Feb 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Victoria East Africa U21 Open Chess Championship 2nd Edition open section(prestige)perf 2482 (+767) · 5.5/5 · #14
Top opponent
Victoria East Africa U21 Open Chess Championship 2nd Edition open section(prestige) · Nov 2025 · +12.2 Elo
Evolution
-11
1719 → 1708
Tournaments
8
60 games
Score
35/ 6058.3%
28W14D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsElvis Muigai Kamau1,563·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open·R3·-31.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/9 | #15 | 1619 | -78.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 8/11 | #3 | 1820 | +48.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/3 | #90 | 2553 | +26.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/3 | #19 | 1759 | +10.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/5 | #14 | 2482 | +40.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/7 | #134 | 1667 | -42.8 |
Tournament | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #15 | 1912 | +6.8 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 6/7 | #4 | 1947 | -8.4 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#225
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#4,028
in continent
World
#107,038
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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