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Shigwedha, Joel-Pahukeni

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FIDEFIDE 15220940· Male· Namibia· Born in 2008

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Joel-Pahukeni Shigwedha, a 18-year-old player, is rated 1645 — just 14 short of his peak of 1659 (Feb 2026, age 18). He has fluctuated between 1625 and 1659 over the past 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bank Windhoek - 2026 Namibia National Junior Closed Chess Championships Open U18, 2026 Namibia National Open Chess Championships Qualifiers (Open), and Bank Windhoek 2025 Namibian Open - Junior Section. Also played 1 blitz event (including Bank Windhoek 2025 Namibian Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. He reached #50 nationally in Feb 2026.

At junior level, he reached #4 nationally in U18.

Current rating

1645

Standard

Rpd1523·Blz1649

All-time high

1659

14 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 18

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#129,544

#129,544 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
Peak national rank: #50
at age 18 · rated 1659
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1659
at age 18 · −14 from today
Feb 2026
2025
4th U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1633
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 17
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Round-Robin
Mar 20264.5/4#42406-10.4
Open Swiss
Jan 20265/8#121793+32.0
Open Swiss
Sep 20256/5#22330-9.6
Open Swiss
Jul 20254.5/5#815660.0

Rankings

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Namibia
#60
out of 156 players
Africa
#5,161
in continent
World
#129,538
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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8
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10
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60🇳🇦Shigwedha, Joel-Pahukeni1,645
Africa
1
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2,627
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,441
9
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2,414
10
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World
1
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2
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6
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7
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9
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10
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