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Nophaus Sole

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FIDEFIDE 11324333· Male· Botswana· Born in 2002

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Nophaus Sole, a 24-year-old player, is rated 1697. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 11 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈7/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. He took a 12-month break between Dec 2022 and Jan 2024. His peak of 1767 was reached at age 22 (Mar 2024); he also reached #65 nationally in Apr 2025.

At junior level, he reached #13 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1697

Standard

Rpd1794·Blz

All-time high

1767

70 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 22

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#111,029

#111,029 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Jan 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #65
at age 23 · rated 1721
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1586 → 1767
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1767
at age 22 · −70 from today
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Jan 2024
2022
13th U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1586
Dec 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Botash Chess Championships- Open Section
perf 1847 (+173) · 3/6 · #27
Top opponent

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Swiss
Jan 20261/5#181640-3.2
Open Swiss
Dec 20253.5/4#192173+26.6
Open Swiss
Dec 20250/1#541063-10.4
Open Swiss
Nov 20253/6#271847+7.2
Open Swiss
Jul 20253/4#321888-44.4
Worst Elo result: 2025 Cracking Series International Chess Challenge-Section A (-44.4 Elo, finished #32).

Rankings

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Botswana
#82
out of 183 players
Africa
#4,234
in continent
World
#111,026
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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8
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9
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10
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Africa
1
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2,628
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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World
1
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2
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2
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4
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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8
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9
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9
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