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Tsotlhe Madingwane
🇧🇼FIDE 11319542· Female· Botswana· Born in 2001
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Tsotlhe Madingwane, a 25-year-old player, is rated 1556 — just 29 short of her peak of 1585 (May 2024, age 23). She is on a steady climb with +27 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 NationaL Team Trials 2nd Round- Women Section, 2026 NationaL Team Trials- Women Section, and 2025 Botash Chess Championships- Woman Section.
At junior level, she reached #38 and #32 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1556
Standard
Rpd1529·Blz1575
All-time high
1585
−29 pts below
May 2024 · age 23
May 2024 · age 23
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#163,156
#163,156 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2024
All-time peak 1585
at age 23 · −29 from today
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+294 Elo)
1290 → 1584
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 23
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 22
Apr 2023
2021
Re-crossed 1200
at age 20
Feb 2021
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+27
1529 → 1556
Tournaments
3
18 games
Score
8.5/ 1847.2%
7W3D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/7 | #9 | 1629 | +7.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/5 | #5 | 1775 | +33.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/5 | #7 | 1589 | -14.0 |
Rankings
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Botswana
#135
out of 182 players
Africa
#6,819
in continent
World
#163,136
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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