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Njoroge Nigel Ngigi

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FIDEFIDE 10840664· Male· Kenya· Born in 2013

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Njoroge Nigel Ngigi, a 13-year-old player, is rated 1419. He has fluctuated between 1406 and 1457 over the past 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 16TH CAPABLANCA CUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - U1500 SECTION, 16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 12 OPEN, and 67th Nairobi Chess Club Championship - U1500. His peak of 1457 was reached at age 13 (Jan 2026).

At junior level, he reached #63 and #31 nationally in U14 and U12.

Current rating

1419

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1457

−38 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 13

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#213,337

#213,337 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
63rd U14 player nationally
at age 13 · rated 1457
Jan 2026
Best 12-month gain (+51 Elo)
1406 → 1457
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1457
at age 13 · −38 from today
Jan 2026
2025
31st U12 player nationally
at age 12 · rated 1406
Jan 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Jan 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Jan 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gichuga Wanjiru Wanjiku 1,468
67th Nairobi Chess Club Championship - U1500 · Jul 2025 · +3.5 Elo
Evolution
+13
1406 → 1419
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
17/ 3056.7%
15W4D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U14 Boys)
Open Swiss
May 20265/3#852507-22.0
16TH CAPABLANCA CUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - U1500 SECTION
Open Swiss
Feb 20263.5/1#312270-16.4
16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 12 OPEN
Open Swiss
Dec 20254.5/2#557390.0
67th Nairobi Chess Club Championship - U1500
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/2#814870.0
Worst Elo result: 2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U14 Boys) (-22.0 Elo, finished #85).

Rankings

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Kenya
#904
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#9,053
in continent
World
#212,927
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Kenya
1
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2
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3
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4
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2,045
5
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2,035
6
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2,020
7
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2,004
8
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2,002
9
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1,980
10
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904🇰🇪Njoroge Nigel Ngigi1,419
Africa
1
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2,628
2
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2,581
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,464
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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2,412
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9053🇰🇪Njoroge Nigel Ngigi1,419
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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212927🇰🇪Njoroge Nigel Ngigi1,419