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Keisha Sifa Gitau
🇰🇪FIDE 10864431· Female· Kenya· Born in 2012
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Keisha Sifa Gitau, a 14-year-old player, is rated 1441 — just 2 short of her peak of 1443 (Jan 2026, age 14). She plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Jumuia Ya Afrika Mashariki End Year Open Chess Festival 2025 - U1600, Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament; 3rd Edition (U1600 SECTION), and 2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 13 Girls.
At junior level, she reached #69 nationally in U14.
Current rating
1441
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1443
−2 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 14
Jan 2026 · age 14
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#205,776
#205,776 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
5 entries2026
69th U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1443
Jan 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Jan 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 14
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1443
at age 14 · −2 from today
Jan 2026
First FIDE rating
1443 · at age 14
Jan 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
1443 → 1441
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
13/ 2846.4%
12W2D14L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsIvan Ngeno1,459·Jumuia Ya Afrika Mashariki End Year Open Chess Festival 2025 - U1600·R4·-19.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/2 | #65 | 712 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/2 | #42 | 1504 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 5/2 | #36 | 714 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 2/4 | #27 | 674 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Kenya
#818
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#8,620
in continent
World
#205,548
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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