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Lesole, Pudungwane
🇧🇼FIDE 11301791· Male· Botswana
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Pudungwane Lesole, a player, is rated 1858. He has fluctuated between 1788 and 1858 over the past 2 years. 42 rated games in the past year (≈38/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 NationaL Team Trials 2nd Round- Open Section, 2026 NationaL Team Trials-- Open Section, and 2026 NationaL Team Trials- Open Section. Also played 1 rapid (including Bunnies Academy Junior Chess Championship- Open Section) and 1 blitz events (including Almaty Open blitz tournament 2025) recently. His peak of 1929 was reached (Apr 2020, #21 nationally at the time).
Current rating
1858
Standard
Rpd1885·Blz1925
All-time high
1929
−71 pts below
Apr 2020
Apr 2020
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#59,176
#59,176 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
Mar 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 1800
Dec 2022
Re-crossed 1800
Jul 2022
2020
Peak national rank: #21
rated 1929
Apr 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+14
1844 → 1858
Tournaments
6
36 games
Score
20.5/ 3656.9%
17W7D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #16 | 1894 | +14.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/7 | #14 | 1785 | -9.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/5 | #28 | 1922 | +9.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #1 | 2398 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/5 | #28 | 2047 | -15.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/6 | #15 | 1895 | +6.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNdawana MosenyaCM
🇧🇼BOT·1949
+3 −9 =4
16 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsKeletshabile Monnaatsheko
🇧🇼BOT·2072
+2 −8 =3
13 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsKgotlane Oratile
🇧🇼BOT·1981
+0 −6 =6
12 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsThuso MosuthaCM
🇧🇼BOT·1981
+2 −4 =6
12 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsKuda Bayani
🇧🇼BOT·1903
+1 −6 =5
12 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
Botswana
#29
out of 183 players
Africa
#1,848
in continent
World
#59,175
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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