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Tembo Kudakwashe
🇿🇼FIDE 11020008· Male· Zimbabwe· Born in 2007
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Tembo Kudakwashe, a 19-year-old player, is rated 1826 — just 6 short of his peak of 1832 (Aug 2025, age 18). He is climbing fast, having gained +137 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include JR MAWERE U1900 FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026, 2025 MINERVA ZIMBABWE OPEN TOURNAMENT B SECTION, and 2025 JR MAWERE NATIONAL U20 CHESS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS. He reached #84 nationally in Apr 2026.
At junior level, he reached #4, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1826
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1832
−6 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 18
Aug 2025 · age 18
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#68,404
#68,404 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
May 2026
Peak national rank: #84
at age 19 · rated 1830
Apr 2026
4th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1830
Apr 2026
1st U16 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1830
Jan 2026
2025
1st U14 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1832
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+154 Elo)
1678 → 1832
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+137
1689 → 1826
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
20/ 3066.7%
16W8D6L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsmachengedzero tafadzwa alms1,960·2025 JR MAWERE NATIONAL U20 CHESS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS·R5·+27.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #14 | 1979 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/7 | #12 | 2084 | -2.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/5 | #2 | 2686 | +109.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/6 | #39 | 2076 | +34.0 |
Rankings
/
Zimbabwe
#87
out of 372 players
Africa
#2,232
in continent
World
#68,403
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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