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Kebede , Yoseph Kifle
🇪🇹FIDE 15708063· Male· Ethiopia· Born in 2002
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Yoseph Kifle Kebede, a 24-year-old player, is rated 2100 — just 10 short of his peak of 2110 (Jun 2025, age 23) and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 16 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearance: 2026 Ethiopian Individual Championship. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 Flintstone Homes Rapid Individual Championship) and 2 blitz events (including 2025 Flintstone Homes Blitz Individual Championship) recently. He took a 32-month break between Jul 2021 and Apr 2024. He reached #2 nationally in Mar 2025 and spent 15 months in top 3.
At junior level, he reached #4 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2100
Standard
Rpd1967·Blz2030
All-time high
2110
−10 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 23
Jun 2025 · age 23
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#15,434 · players worldwide · of 218,279
15 months in National top 3 (2025–2026)
15 months in National top 3 (2025–2026)
Career timeline
10 entries2026
15 months in national top 3
longest streak 15 months · since Mar 2025
May 2026
2025
All-time peak 2110
at age 23 · −10 from today
Jun 2025
Peak national rank: #2
at age 23 · rated 2103
Mar 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 23
Mar 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 23
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+223 Elo)
1814 → 2037
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-10
2110 → 2100
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6.5/ 972.2%
5W3D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/7 | #6 | 2387 | -9.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLeykun MesfinFM
🇪🇹ETH·2146
+2 −6 =2
10 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMiki Abdissa Bekele
🇪🇹ETH·2106
+3 −1 =4
8 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMelkamu Sewunet Terefe
🇪🇹ETH·1904
+8 −0 =0
8 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAddisalem Temesgen Tsige
🇪🇹ETH·2056
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsErmias Teklemariam Woldeselassie
🇪🇹ETH·1764
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Ethiopia
#4
out of 105 players
Africa
#278
in continent
World
#15,434
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Ethiopia
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