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Urombo, Ashley

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FIDEFIDE 14322188· Male· South Africa· Born in 1995

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Ashley Urombo, a 31-year-old South African player, is rated 1848 — just 15 short of his peak of 1863 (Mar 2024, age 29). He is on a steady climb with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Doringkloof Open Tournament (A), 2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament (A), and 2025 JMCA Open Chess Tournament (A). He had 2 career breaks: 80 months (2017–2024) and 14 months (2024–2025).

Current rating

1848

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1863

−15 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 29

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#61,949

#61,949 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
71st South African 20-35 player
at age 30 · rated 1852
Dec 2025
2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1825 → returned at 1839
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+91 Elo)
1772 → 1863
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 29
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1863
at age 29 · −15 from today
Mar 2024
2017
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Jun 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Doringkloof Open Tournament (A)
perf 1931 (+83) · 2.5/5 · #7
Top opponent
vs Heinco Du Plessis 2,054
2025 Doringkloof Open Tournament (A) · Oct 2025 · +10.6 Elo
Evolution
+23
1825 → 1848
Tournaments
3
14 games
Score
8.5/ 1460.7%
7W3D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 Doringkloof Open Tournament (A)
Swiss
Oct 20252.5/5#71931+29.2
2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament (A)
Swiss
Aug 20253/5#31757-20.4
2025 JMCA Open Chess Tournament (A)
Swiss
Jun 20253/4#31897+14.4
Worst Elo result: 2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament (A) (-20.4 Elo, finished #3).

Rankings

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South Africa
#161
out of 1,842 players
Africa
#1,958
in continent
World
#61,949
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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10
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Africa
1
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2
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10
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