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Selogelo Othata
🇧🇼FIDE 11313870· Male· Botswana· Born in 2001
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Selogelo Othata, a 25-year-old player, is rated 1807. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 14 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 NationaL Team Trials-- Open Section, 2026 NationaL Team Trials- Open Section, and 2025 Cracking Series International Chess Challenge-Open Section. Also played 1 rapid (including Bunnies Academy Junior Chess Championship- Open Section) and 1 blitz events (including 2026 Above & Beyond Travel Fide Rated Blitz Chess Championship) recently. He took a 16-month break between Feb 2021 and Jul 2022. His peak of 1875 was reached at age 23 (Apr 2024, #25 nationally at the time).
At junior level, he reached #2 and #2 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1807
Standard
Rpd1824·Blz1886
All-time high
1875
−68 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 23
Apr 2024 · age 23
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#74,142
#74,142 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 24
May 2025
2024
Peak national rank: #25
at age 23 · rated 1875
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1875
at age 23 · −68 from today
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+75 Elo)
1775 → 1850
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 23
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 22
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
2025 Cracking Series International Chess Challenge-Open Sectionperf 1912 (+105) · 2.5/5 · #27
Top opponent
Evolution
-7
1814 → 1807
Tournaments
3
13 games
Score
6.5/ 1350.0%
5W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/5 | #16 | 1851 | +7.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #28 | 2736 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/5 | #27 | 1912 | -7.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsKitso Innocent Kgosietsile
🇧🇼BOT·1874
+4 −3 =2
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsKeletshabile Monnaatsheko
🇧🇼BOT·2072
+1 −7 =1
9 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsBokamoso Simon
🇧🇼BOT·1891
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsSebetlela Gaasite
🇧🇼BOT·2067
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsDarius Patlo Banda
🇧🇼BOT·1843
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Botswana
#41
out of 183 players
Africa
#2,490
in continent
World
#74,141
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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