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Ndegwa Irwin Ndege
🇰🇪FIDE 10843990· Male· Kenya· Born in 2013
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Ndegwa Irwin Ndege, a 13-year-old player, is rated 1444. He has fluctuated between 1427 and 1514 over the past 2 years. 37 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U14 Open, Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open, and KCB Chess Open 2025 - Open Section. Also played 1 blitz event (including Federation of East Africa Schools Sports Association FEASSA-Blitz Boys) recently. His peak of 1514 was reached at age 13 (Apr 2026).
At junior level, he reached #38 and #24 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1444
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1408
All-time high
1514
−70 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 13
Apr 2026 · age 13
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#204,786
#204,786 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+74 Elo)
1440 → 1514
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1514
at age 13 · −70 from today
Apr 2026
38th U14 player nationally
at age 13 · rated 1503
Jan 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Jan 2026
2025
24th U12 player nationally
at age 12 · rated 1440
Jan 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U14 Openperf 1698 (+254) · 5/7 · #20
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
1440 → 1444
Tournaments
8
63 games
Score
29.5/ 6346.8%
26W7D30L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsThiga Jimmy Trevor1,470·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 13 Open·R5·+22.5
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsJoel Thumi1,425·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U14 Open·R4·-21.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 5/7 | #20 | 1698 | -70.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/4 | #110 | 2125 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/2 | #170 | 2695 | -6.4 |
Tournament | Aug 2025 | 2/5 | #24 | 1556 | -11.6 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 5/10 | #4 | 1518 | +52.0 |
Worst Elo result: Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U14 Open (-70.4 Elo, finished #20).
Rankings
/
Kenya
#813
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#8,586
in continent
World
#204,575
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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