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Njuguna Lisa Wanjiru
🇰🇪FIDE 10842373· Female· Kenya· Born in 2010
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Njuguna Lisa Wanjiru, a 16-year-old player. She has held steady between 1400 and 1450 for 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Sataranji Africa Grand Prix - Ladies, KAS Junior tournament 2025 - Open, and CTC Open Chess Championship 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki 12- Square Series 2026 Rapid- 1st Episode) and 1 blitz events (including CTC Open Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. Her peak of 1429 was reached at age 14 (Dec 2024).
At junior level, she reached #41 and #44 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
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unranked
Rpd1403·Blz—
All-time high
1429
−1429 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 14
Dec 2024 · age 14
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
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Career timeline
6 entries2025
41st U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1429
Feb 2025
2024
44th U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1429
Dec 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Dec 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 14
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1429
at age 14 · −17 from today
Dec 2024
First FIDE rating
1429 · at age 14
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 15 Girlsperf 2282 (+873) · 5/5 · #12
Evolution
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Tournaments
6
42 games
Score
20/ 4247.6%
19W2D21L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsAsiimwe Olivia1,565·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 15 Girls·R7·+28.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsKungu Nicole Wanjiru1,435·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 15 Girls·R1·-18.5
3.[L]vsWaswa Abigael1,452·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 15 Girls·R4·-17.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/3 | #11 | 1430 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/5 | #45 | 1648 | -60.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/4 | #66 | 1710 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/3 | #49 | 2377 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 5/5 | #12 | 2282 | -6.4 |
Rankings
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Kenya
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out of 1,103 players
Africa
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in continent
World
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out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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