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Haipinge, Tuhafifa Pomwene
🇳🇦FIDE 15211797· Male· Namibia· Born in 2008
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Tuhafifa Pomwene Haipinge, a 18-year-old player, is rated 1753. He is progressing steadily with +42 Elo over the past 12 months. 45 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 April Chess Challenge 2nd Edition - GRIT Swiss Open, Bank Windhoek - 2026 Namibia National Junior Closed Chess Championships Open U18, and Bank Windhoek 2026 Namibia National Closed Chess Championships - Open B-Section. Also played 1 rapid (including Bank Windhoek 2025 Namibia National Rapid Chess Championship - Open Section (Closed)) and 2 blitz events (including Bank Windhoek 2025 Namibian Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. His peak of 1815 was reached at age 16 (May 2024); he also reached #16 nationally in Jul 2024.
At junior level, he reached #1 and #1 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1753
Standard
Rpd1733·Blz1794
All-time high
1815
−62 pts below
May 2024 · age 16
May 2024 · age 16
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
45 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#91,588
#91,588 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+42 Elo)
1711 → 1753
Jun 2026
2025
1st U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1745
Jan 2025
2024
Peak national rank: #16
at age 16 · rated 1815
Jul 2024
1st U16 player nationally
at age 16 · rated 1815
May 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 16
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 16
May 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
Bank Windhoek 2026 Namibia National Closed Chess Championships - Open B-Sectionperf 2495 (+765) · 8/6 · #1
Top opponent
Evolution
+10
1743 → 1753
Tournaments
7
57 games
Score
32.5/ 5757.0%
27W11D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsUrib Tacco1,605·Bank Windhoek - 2026 Namibia National Junior Closed Chess Championships Open U18·R1·-26.9
2.[L]vsSibusiso Angula1,646·Bank Windhoek - 2026 Namibia National Junior Closed Chess Championships Open U18·R4·-24.7
3.[L]vsBecker Stefan1,662·Bank Windhoek 2025 Namibia National Chess Championship - B-Section·R7·-21.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/4 | #3 | 2451 | +23.2 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 4/4 | #5 | 2400 | -38.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 8/6 | #1 | 2495 | +82.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/8 | #11 | 1843 | +42.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/9 | #118 | 1609 | -93.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/6 | #12 | 1982 | +42.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/6 | #13 | 1998 | -48.4 |
Rankings
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Namibia
#28
out of 163 players
Africa
#3,282
in continent
World
#91,586
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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