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GERALD CHIRWA

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FIDEFIDE 11016159· Male· Zimbabwe· Born in 2005

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Gerald Chirwa, a 21-year-old player, is rated 1822 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +43 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: 2025 CABS CANDIDATES TOURNAMENT and MASHONALAND WEST CHESS TOURNAMENT OPEN SECTION. He reached #89 nationally in Apr 2026.

At junior level, he reached #12 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1822

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1822

at best
Jan 2026 · age 21

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#69,488

#69,488 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
Peak national rank: #89
at age 21 · rated 1822
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+43 Elo)
1779 → 1822
Jan 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1822
at age 21
Jan 2026
2025
12th U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1779
Aug 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 20
Jul 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2025 CABS CANDIDATES TOURNAMENT
perf 2330 (+508) · 5.5/6 · #35
Top opponent
vs Mbondo Donald 1,934
2025 CABS CANDIDATES TOURNAMENT · Dec 2025 · +26.2 Elo
Evolution
+43
1779 → 1822
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
11/ 1861.1%
10W2D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 CABS CANDIDATES TOURNAMENT
Open Swiss
Dec 20255.5/6#352330+42.8
MASHONALAND WEST CHESS TOURNAMENT OPEN SECTION
Open Swiss
May 20255.5/6#817720.0

Rankings

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Zimbabwe
#94
out of 368 players
Africa
#2,273
in continent
World
#69,488
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Zimbabwe
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2
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3
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2,151
4
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5
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2,132
6
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2,126
7
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2,100
8
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2,064
9
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2,054
10
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2,051
...
94🇿🇼GERALD CHIRWA1,822
Africa
1
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2,627
2
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2,580
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,467
6
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2,453
7
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2,442
8
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2,441
9
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2,414
10
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2,412
...
2273🇿🇼GERALD CHIRWA1,822
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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69488🇿🇼GERALD CHIRWA1,822