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Mukhwana Gene Pence Barasa
🇰🇪FIDE 10845461· Male· Kenya· Born in 2017
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Mukhwana Gene Pence Barasa, a 9-year-old player, is rated 1411 — just 7 short of his peak of 1418 (Jul 2025, age 8). He has held steady between 1400 and 1450 for 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U10 Open, Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open, and 16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 8 OPEN. Also played 1 blitz event (including CTC Open Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #13 and #1 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
1411
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1412
All-time high
1418
−7 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 8
Jul 2025 · age 8
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#214,035
#214,035 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
13th U10 player nationally
at age 9 · rated 1409
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1418
at age 8 · −7 from today
Jul 2025
1st U8 player nationally
at age 8 · rated 1405
Jan 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 8
Jan 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 8
Jan 2025
First FIDE rating
1405 · at age 8
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U10 Openperf 1907 (+496) · 6.5/7 · #8
Top opponent
Evolution
+6
1405 → 1411
Tournaments
8
65 games
Score
31/ 6547.7%
36W5D24L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSean Ringera1,545·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U10 Open·R6·+27.4
3.[W]vsJayden Kiogora Mwenda1,461·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U10 Open·R10·+22.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/7 | #8 | 1907 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #142 | 2318 | -15.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/2 | #1 | 2201 | +38.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/1 | #172 | 2709 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/3 | #91 | 688 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open (-15.2 Elo, finished #142).
Rankings
/
Kenya
#872
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#8,940
in continent
World
#213,599
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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