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Ochieng Kennedy
🇰🇪FIDE 10834672· Male· Kenya· Born in 2011
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Ochieng Kennedy, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1602 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open, Kisumu Open 2nd edition - Grand Prix, and Victoria East Africa U21 Open Chess Championship 2nd Edition open section(prestige). Also played 1 rapid (including 2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship 17th Edition Rapid Open Section) and 1 blitz events (including 2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship 17th Edition Blitz Open Section) recently.
At junior level, he reached #45, #8 and #7 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1602
Standard
Rpd1543·Blz1590
All-time high
1602
at best
Jun 2026 · age 15
Jun 2026 · age 15
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#146,257
#146,257 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
45th U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1602
Jun 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1602
at age 15
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+284 Elo)
1303 → 1587
Oct 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+38
1564 → 1602
Tournaments
5
42 games
Score
24.5/ 4258.3%
21W7D14L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsNamosa Nicholas1,621·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open·R6·+22.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAdiel Kipkorir1,528·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open·R2·-23.1
2.[L]vsElvis Muigai Kamau1,563·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open·R8·-21.2
3.[L]vsNevin Nduati Mwangi1,600·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open·R4·-19.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/4 | #36 | 2595 | +19.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/10 | #9 | 1669 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #28 | 1848 | +40.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/3 | #40 | 2445 | -9.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/2 | #206 | 2587 | -17.6 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#464
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#6,053
in continent
World
#146,245
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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