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MJ
Mensah, Joseph Jamena
CM🇬🇭INACTIVE · since February 2023FIDE 12600407· Male· Ghana· Born in 1992
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Joseph Jamena Mensah, a 34-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1913. He plays around 23 rated games per year. His peak of 1999 was reached at age 26 (Aug 2018); he also reached #1 nationally in Aug 2016 and spent 72 months in top 3, with a longest streak of 4 consecutive years.
Previously known as Joseph Mensah Jamena (until Oct 2016). Awarded CM in 2014 (age 22).
Current rating
1913
Standard
Rpd1925·Blz1921
All-time high
1999
−86 pts below
Aug 2018 · age 26
Aug 2018 · age 26
Activity
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classical only
Signature stat
#45,035
#45,035 · players worldwide · of 216,808
72 months in National top 3 (2014–2021)
72 months in National top 3 (2014–2021)
Career timeline
12 entries2023
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1855 → still inactive
Feb 2023
2021
72 months in national top 3
longest streak 53 months · since Sep 2014
Dec 2021
2020
Best 12-month gain (+59 Elo)
1938 → 1997
Feb 2020
2018
All-time peak 1999
at age 26 · −86 from today
Aug 2018
2017
100 career games
at age 25
Oct 2017
2016
Renamed to Mensah, Joseph Jamena
at age 24
Oct 2016
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1913 → 1913
Most-Played Opponents
vsPhilip Elikem Ameku
🇬🇭GHA·1868
+11 −6 =4
21 games·last met Oct 2022
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vsJohn Kojo HasfordFM
🇬🇭GHA·1947
+5 −10 =4
19 games·last met Oct 2022
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vsEdward Nii Lamptey ThompsonCM
🇬🇭GHA·1742
+12 −6 =0
18 games·last met Jul 2021
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vsLionel Adu JnrCM
🇬🇭GHA·1854
+7 −3 =4
14 games·last met Jan 2022
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vsEdward SosuCM
🇬🇭GHA·1815
+7 −5 =0
12 games·last met Jan 2023
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Rankings
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Ghana
#4
out of 59 players
Africa
#1,056
in continent
World
#42,254
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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