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Mkandawire Moses

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FIDEFIDE 20500505· Male· Malawi· Born in 1989

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Mkandawire Moses, a 37-year-old player, is rated 1692. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 15 months (2015–2016), 21 months (2017–2019), 19 months (2021–2023) and 12 months (2023–2024). Recent appearances: NRCL National Qualifies and 2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship. Also played 1 rapid (including Nyamphande Estate Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Kwithu kitchen Blitz) recently. His peak of 1752 was reached at age 35 (Mar 2024); he also reached #18 nationally in Feb 2015.

Current rating

1692

Standard

Rpd1710·Blz1759

All-time high

1752

−60 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 35

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#112,896

#112,896 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+166 Elo)
1586 → 1752
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 35
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1752
at age 35 · −60 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1587 → returned at 1735
Apr 2023
2021
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1586 → returned at 1587
Aug 2021
2020
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 31
Jan 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
NRCL National Qualifies
perf 2197 (+505) · 4.5/5 · #17
Top opponent
vs Mwangupili Francisco 1,874
2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship · Jul 2025 · +14.9 Elo
Evolution
+9
1683 → 1692
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
8.5/ 1847.2%
8W1D9L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
NRCL National Qualifies
Open Swiss
Nov 20254.5/5#172197+6.2
2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/4#642717+2.8

Most-Played Opponents

vsMwakikunga Boniface
🇲🇼MAW·1663
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsShaba Martin
🇲🇼MAW·1911
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsGeorge Anny
🇲🇼MAW·1569
+1 −1 =4
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsChirwa Innocent
🇲🇼MAW·1798
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsKanyinji Overton
🇲🇼MAW·1806
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings

/
Malawi
#83
out of 169 players
Africa
#4,333
in continent
World
#112,892
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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