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SITHOLE, HARDWORK
🇿🇼FIDE 11009594· Male· Zimbabwe· Born in 2000
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HARDWORK Sithole, a 26-year-old player, is rated 1750. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and took a 43-month break between Jan 2022 and Sep 2025. Recent appearance: 2025 MINERVA ZIMBABWE OPEN TOURNAMENT B SECTION. His peak of 1789 was reached at age 24 (Mar 2024); he also reached #57 nationally in Oct 2020.
At junior level, he reached #10 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1750
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1789
−39 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 24
Mar 2024 · age 24
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#92,524
#92,524 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
All-time peak 1789
at age 24 · −39 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 1648 → returned at 1750
Jan 2022
2020
Peak national rank: #57
at age 20 · rated 1660
Oct 2020
10th U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1660
Oct 2020
Crossed 1600
at age 20
Jan 2020
Crossed 1500
at age 20
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-39
1789 → 1750
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
2W3D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/6 | #30 | 1780 | -39.2 |
Rankings
/
Zimbabwe
#145
out of 372 players
Africa
#3,328
in continent
World
#92,522
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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