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Kamau Elijah

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FIDEFIDE 10846506· Male· Kenya· Born in 2007

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Kamau Elijah, a 19-year-old player, is rated 1452. He has slipped back 112 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 PMadol Chess Championship - U1600, Jumuia Ya Afrika Mashariki End Year Open Chess Festival 2025 - U1600, and 4th Edition Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament (Grand Prix) - Open Section. Also played 2 rapid events (including 6th Trojan Warriors Internal Chess Tournament) recently. His peak of 1564 was reached at age 18 (Jun 2025).

At junior level, he reached #49 and #27 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

1452

Standard

Rpd1474·Blz—

All-time high

1564

−112 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 18

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#202,143

#202,143 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
49th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1452
May 2026
2025
27th U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1564
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 18
Jun 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 18
Jun 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 18
Jun 2025
All-time peak 1564
at age 18 · −112 from today
Jun 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Adrian Kariuki 1,446
2026 PMadol Chess Championship - U1600 · Mar 2026 · +19.6 Elo
Evolution
-112
1564 → 1452
Tournaments
4
25 games
Score
13/ 2552.0%
13W0D12L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 PMadol Chess Championship - U1600
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/3#112259-22.4
Jumuia Ya Afrika Mashariki End Year Open Chess Festival 2025 - U1600
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/3#522238-78.8
4th Edition Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament (Grand Prix) - Open Section
Open Swiss
Sep 20253/2#672671-11.2
Kiambu Open Grand Prix Chess Championship - 2025
Open Swiss
May 20253/5#3314670.0
Worst Elo result: Jumuia Ya Afrika Mashariki End Year Open Chess Festival 2025 - U1600 (-78.8 Elo, finished #52).

Rankings

/
Kenya
#794
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#8,480
in continent
World
#201,966
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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Africa
1
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2
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3
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9
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10
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2
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