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HWATA JOSEPH
🇿🇼FIDE 11012005· Male· Zimbabwe· Born in 2000
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Hwata Joseph, a 26-year-old player, is rated 1845. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: 2025 MINERVA ZIMBABWE OPEN TOURNAMENT B SECTION. His peak of 1890 was reached at age 22 (Jan 2022, #22 nationally at the time).
Current rating
1845
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1890
−45 pts below
Jan 2022 · age 22
Jan 2022 · age 22
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#62,807
#62,807 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 25
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+106 Elo)
1766 → 1872
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 24
Mar 2024
2022
Peak national rank: #22
at age 22 · rated 1890
Jan 2022
Crossed 1800
at age 22
Jan 2022
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Jan 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+32
1813 → 1845
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
4W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/7 | #10 | 1951 | +31.6 |
Rankings
/
Zimbabwe
#79
out of 368 players
Africa
#1,994
in continent
World
#62,807
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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