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Frempong-Smart Daniel
CM🇬🇭FIDE 12601659· Male· Ghana· Born in 2000
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Frempong-Smart Daniel, a 26-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1858 — just 19 short of his peak of 1877 (Mar 2024, age 24). He is currently in the 1850–1900 range. 27 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 National Phase One, 5th WACA Quarterly Classics, and 13th President's Cup Chess Championships. Also played 2 rapid (including Joy Sports Rapid Championship) and 2 blitz events (including 2026 Zone 4.2 Individual Chess Championships Blitz Open) recently. He reached #6 nationally in Feb 2025 and has been in top 10 for 28 months and counting.
Awarded CM in 2024 (age 24). At junior level, he reached #1 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1858
Standard
Rpd1908·Blz1832
All-time high
1877
−19 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 24
Mar 2024 · age 24
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#59,176
#59,176 · players worldwide · of 218,279
National top 10 since Jun 2026
National top 10 since Jun 2026
Career timeline
12 entries2026
28 months in national top 10 (ongoing)
longest streak 15 months · since Oct 2023
Jun 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 25
Sep 2025
Peak national rank: #6
at age 25 · rated 1841
Feb 2025
2024
CM title awardedCM
at age 24
Nov 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 24
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1877
at age 24 · −19 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+17
1841 → 1858
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
19.5/ 3065.0%
16W7D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/8 | #8 | 2031 | +17.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/7 | #12 | 1937 | -16.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/5 | #1 | 1992 | +18.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/7 | #3 | 1826 | -1.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsCephas Clinton FomevorCM
🇬🇭GHA·1896
+9 −2 =6
17 games·last met May 2026
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vsBernard AnhwereCM
🇬🇭GHA·1985
+2 −5 =5
12 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsPhilip Elikem Ameku
🇬🇭GHA·1868
+4 −5 =1
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAkpa Prince
🇬🇭GHA·1851
+2 −5 =2
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJohn Kojo HasfordFM
🇬🇭GHA·1947
+2 −7 =0
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
/
Ghana
#8
out of 64 players
Africa
#1,848
in continent
World
#59,175
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Ghana
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