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Muchoki Trevor Kanyuithia
🇰🇪FIDE 10848878· Male· Kenya· Born in 2011
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Muchoki Trevor Kanyuithia, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1747. He is rising rapidly, having gained +143 Elo over the past 12 months. 44 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kiambu Chess Championship - Grand Prix Circuit 2026 - Open, Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open, and Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki 12- Square Series 2026 Major Section- 2nd Episode. Also played 3 rapid events (including KICC Rapid and Blitz 4th edition - Rapid) recently. His peak of 1803 was reached at age 15 (Apr 2026, #90 nationally at the time).
At junior level, he reached #9 and #14 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1747
Standard
Rpd1799·Blz—
All-time high
1803
−56 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 15
Apr 2026 · age 15
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#93,554
#93,554 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Peak national rank: #90
at age 15 · rated 1803
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1803
at age 15 · −56 from today
Apr 2026
9th U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1800
Jan 2026
Best 12-month gain (+260 Elo)
1540 → 1800
Jan 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 14
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
Jumuia Ya Afrika Mashariki End Year Open Chess Festival 2025 - U1800perf 2507 (+707) · 6/6 · #1
Top opponent
Evolution
+163
1584 → 1747
Tournaments
6
38 games
Score
25/ 3865.8%
22W6D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMuli Faraja Mumo1,628·4th Edition Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament (Grand Prix) - Open Section·R5·+20.8
2.[W]vsZadock Nyakundi1,788·Jumuia Ya Afrika Mashariki End Year Open Chess Festival 2025 - U1800·R4·+19.3
3.[W]vsKaburo WinnieWCM1,770·Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki 12- Square Series 2026 Major Section- 2nd Episode·R3·+18.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAdiel Kipkorir1,528·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open·R9·-31.1
2.[L]vsNevin Nduati Mwangi1,600·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open·R5·-27.9
3.[L]vsJesse Fabian1,739·Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open·R7·-20.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/5 | #22 | 1904 | +1.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/10 | #7 | 1756 | -58.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #8 | 1835 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/6 | #1 | 2507 | +146.3 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/3 | #154 | 2579 | -14.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/3 | #30 | 2587 | +29.6 |
Worst Elo result: Kenya National Youth and Cadet Chess Championship Playoffs - U16 Open (-58.4 Elo, finished #7).
Rankings
/
Kenya
#170
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#3,383
in continent
World
#93,552
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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