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Mich Jayden
🇰🇪FIDE 10847693· Male· Kenya· Born in 2011
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Mich Jayden, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1618. He is on a breakout run, having gained +87 Elo over the past 12 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include MCC Monthly Chess Tournament - Labour Day, Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open, and Focus Jan 2026 (Mombasa). Also played 2 rapid (including MCC MONTHLY AUGUST RAPID) and 1 blitz events (including Mashariki Blitz Farewell 2025) recently. His peak of 1650 was reached at age 15 (Mar 2026).
At junior level, he reached #22 and #15 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1618
Standard
Rpd1584·Blz1641
All-time high
1650
−32 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 15
Mar 2026 · age 15
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
51 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#140,090
#140,090 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+119 Elo)
1531 → 1650
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1650
at age 15 · −32 from today
Mar 2026
22nd U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1649
Feb 2026
2025
15th U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1633
Aug 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Jul 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+87
1531 → 1618
Tournaments
10
65 games
Score
36/ 6555.4%
31W10D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMagor Marcarius Onyango1,433·Victoria East Africa U21 Open Chess Championship 2nd Edition open section(prestige)·R2·-31.0
2.[L]vsWasonga Floyd1,485·Victoria East Africa U21 Open Chess Championship 2nd Edition open section(prestige)·R8·-28.7
3.[L]vsElvis Muigai Kamau1,563·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open·R9·-23.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/1 | #27 | 2445 | -8.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/10 | #13 | 1686 | -24.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/1 | #7 | 2484 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/4 | #4 | 2465 | +29.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/5 | #75 | 1892 | +11.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/3 | #12 | 2487 | -33.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/5 | #24 | 1719 | -60.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/6 | #28 | 1888 | +74.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/4 | #18 | 2667 | +51.6 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1/2 | #18 | 924 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: Victoria East Africa U21 Open Chess Championship 2nd Edition open section(prestige) (-60.4 Elo, finished #24).
Rankings
/
Kenya
#421
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#5,729
in continent
World
#140,081
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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