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Shipindo, Rauha
WFM🇳🇦FIDE 15200493· Female· Namibia· Born in 1990
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Rauha Shipindo, a 36-year-old Woman FIDE Master, is rated 1604. She has slipped back 56 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearances: Bank Windhoek 2026 Namibia National Closed Chess Championships - Women Section and 2026 Namibia National Open Chess Championships Qualifiers (Women). She had 2 career breaks: 24 months (2014–2016) and 18 months (2016–2018). Her peak of 1710 was reached at age 34 (Mar 2024); she also reached #8 nationally in Oct 2016 and spent 24 months in top 10.
Awarded WFM in 2019 (age 29).
Current rating
1604
Standard
Rpd1690·Blz—
All-time high
1710
−106 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 34
Mar 2024 · age 34
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#145,482
#145,482 · players worldwide · of 218,279
24 months in National top 10 (2014–2017)
24 months in National top 10 (2014–2017)
Career timeline
16 entries2026
100 career games
at age 36
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+235 Elo)
1475 → 1710
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 34
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1710
at age 34 · −106 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 33
Jun 2023
2019
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 29
Feb 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-59
1663 → 1604
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
6.5/ 1543.3%
5W3D7L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsKeisha C Van Wyk1,544·2026 Namibia National Open Chess Championships Qualifiers (Women)·R6·-12.5
2.[L]vsHelvi Shuudifonya1,562·Bank Windhoek 2026 Namibia National Closed Chess Championships - Women Section·R8·-11.2
3.[L]vsJolly NepandoWCM1,644·Bank Windhoek 2026 Namibia National Closed Chess Championships - Women Section·R6·-8.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/6 | #7 | 1458 | -29.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/4 | #5 | 2320 | -13.8 |
Worst Elo result: Bank Windhoek 2026 Namibia National Closed Chess Championships - Women Section (-29.0 Elo, finished #7).
Most-Played Opponents
vsJolly NepandoWCM
🇳🇦NAM·1649
+3 −4 =1
8 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsBeukes Jamie-NicoleWCM
🇳🇦NAM·1778
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsKeisha C Van Wyk
🇳🇦NAM·1553
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsKamutuua Tjatindi
🇳🇦NAM·1530
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsLishen MentileWCM
🇳🇦NAM·1675
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2023
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Rankings
/
Namibia
#78
out of 163 players
Africa
#6,009
in continent
World
#145,470
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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