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Shalom Jepkosgei
🇰🇪FIDE 10879056· Female· Kenya· Born in 2008
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Shalom Jepkosgei, a 18-year-old player, is rated 1485. She has slipped back 40 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Ladies, Kisumu Open 2nd edition - Grand Prix (Ladies Section), and 2026 Eldoret Open Chess Championship - Ladies Section. Also played 1 blitz event (including KICC Rapid and Blitz 4th edition - Blitz) recently. Her peak of 1525 was reached at age 18 (Mar 2026).
At junior level, she reached #49 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1485
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1513
All-time high
1525
−40 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 18
Mar 2026 · age 18
Activity
76
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#190,251
#190,251 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
49th U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1525
Mar 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 18
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 18
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 18
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1525
at age 18 · −40 from today
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1525 · at age 18
Mar 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-40
1525 → 1485
Tournaments
4
26 games
Score
11.5/ 2644.2%
11W1D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsAdhiambo Edna Onyango1,493·Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Ladies·R2·-19.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/5 | #25 | 1486 | -63.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #11 | 1973 | -12.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #7 | 1464 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 4/2 | #18 | 716 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Ladies (-63.2 Elo, finished #25).
Rankings
/
Kenya
#709
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#7,991
in continent
World
#190,171
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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