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Gwezere, Cecil

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FIDEFIDE 11003839· Male· Zimbabwe· Born in 1991

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Cecil Gwezere, a 35-year-old player, is rated 1720. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 8 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Perth Chess League Round 1, 2026 Perth Southern Suburbs Open Rounds 6-7, and 2026 Perth Southern Suburbs Open Rounds 2-5. Also played 2 rapid events (including 2026 WA Allegro Championship) recently. His peak of 1772 was reached at age 34 (Mar 2025); he also reached #69 nationally in Oct 2020.

Current rating

1720

Standard

Rpd1699·Blz—

All-time high

1772

−52 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 34

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#102,783

#102,783 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2025
All-time peak 1772
at age 34 · −52 from today
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+175 Elo)
1596 → 1771
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 33
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 31
Jan 2022
2021
Re-crossed 1600
at age 30
May 2021
2020
Peak national rank: #69
at age 29 · rated 1594
Oct 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs David King 1,896
2026 Perth Southern Suburbs Open Rounds 2-5 · Mar 2026 · +14.8 Elo
Evolution
-34
1754 → 1720
Tournaments
10
30 games
Score
12.5/ 3041.7%
10W9D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Perth Chess League Round 1
Team
Apr 20260/1#161122-4.6
2026 Perth Southern Suburbs Open Rounds 6-7
Swiss
Mar 20261.5/2#41927+11.8
2026 Perth Southern Suburbs Open Rounds 2-5
Swiss
Mar 20262/3#112085+8.8
2025 Southern Suburbs Championship Rounds 4-7
Swiss
Nov 20250/2#10720-18.0
2025 Southern Suburbs Championship Rounds 1-3
Swiss
Oct 20252/3#21874+5.0
2025 Perth International Open
Open Swiss
Sep 20252/6#311536-37.4
2025 SSCC David Ellis Cup Rounds 5-7
Swiss
Sep 20251.5/2#5—-8.6
2025 SSCC David Ellis Cup Rounds 1-4
Swiss
Aug 20252.5/4#3—+15.6
2025 SSCC Round Robin Division A Round 7 plus postponed
Round-Robin
Jul 20250/1#71068-6.8
2025 SSCC Round Robin Division A Rounds 4-6 plus postponed
Round-Robin
Jun 20251/2#6—+6.2
Worst Elo result: 2025 Perth International Open (-37.4 Elo, finished #31).

Rankings

/
Zimbabwe
#169
out of 372 players
Africa
#3,821
in continent
World
#102,781
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Africa
1
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2
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6
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8
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9
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10
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1
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2
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8
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9
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9
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