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Stephen Musembi
🇰🇪FIDE 10880828· Male· Kenya· Born in 2010
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Stephen Musembi, a 16-year-old player, is rated 1715. He has slipped back 100 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open and Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament; 3rd Edition (U1600 SECTION). Also played 1 rapid event (including Mavens Open International tournament - Juniors) recently. His peak of 1816 was reached at age 15 (Sep 2025, #78 nationally at the time).
At junior level, he reached #8 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1715
Standard
Rpd1760·Blz—
All-time high
1816
−101 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 15
Sep 2025 · age 15
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#104,527
#104,527 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
8th U16 player nationally
at age 16 · rated 1815
Jan 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #78
at age 15 · rated 1816
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1816
at age 15 · −101 from today
Sep 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Jul 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Jul 2025
First FIDE rating
1815 · at age 15
Jul 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-100
1815 → 1715
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
2W0D4L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsSerede Elvis Mugilwa Jnr1,540·Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open·R3·-29.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/4 | #141 | 1709 | -99.6 |
Worst Elo result: Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open (-99.6 Elo, finished #141).
Rankings
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Kenya
#211
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#3,893
in continent
World
#104,524
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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