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Fomevor, Cephas Clinton
CM🇬🇭FIDE 12601330· Male· Ghana· Born in 1998
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Cephas Clinton Fomevor, a 28-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1923 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 GHANA NATIONALS FINAL PHASE, 5th WACA Quarterly Classics, and 13th President's Cup Chess Championships. Also played 4 rapid (including 17th Elichess Monthly Rapids) and 1 blitz events (including 5th WACA Blitz) recently. He reached #5 nationally in Feb 2025 and has been in top 5 for 14 months and counting.
Awarded CM in 2024 (age 26). At junior level, he reached #1 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1923
Standard
Rpd1938·Blz1854
All-time high
1923
at best
Feb 2026 · age 28
Feb 2026 · age 28
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#42,584
#42,584 · players worldwide · of 216,808
National top 5 since Dec 2025
National top 5 since Dec 2025
Career timeline
12 entries2026
14 months in national top 5 (ongoing)
since Feb 2025
May 2026
All-time peak 1923
at age 28
Feb 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #5
at age 27 · rated 1883
Feb 2025
2024
CM title awardedCM
at age 26
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 26
Feb 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 25
Oct 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+40
1883 → 1923
Tournaments
3
27 games
Score
13.5/ 2750.0%
16W6D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 5.5/9 | #3 | 1952 | +10.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #10 | 2489 | +8.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/7 | #1 | 2034 | +22.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsJohn Kojo HasfordFM
🇬🇭GHA·1947
+5 −10 =6
21 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsPhilip Elikem Ameku
🇬🇭GHA·1868
+8 −7 =4
19 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsFrempong-Smart DanielCM
🇬🇭GHA·1841
+1 −9 =6
16 games·last met May 2026
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vsAkpa Prince
🇬🇭GHA·1881
+10 −3 =1
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsBernard AnhwereCM
🇬🇭GHA·1950
+6 −3 =5
14 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Ghana
#5
out of 59 players
Africa
#1,176
in continent
World
#42,584
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
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