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Mwazozo Hope
🇲🇼FIDE 20500513· Male· Malawi· Born in 1991
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Mwazozo Hope, a 35-year-old player, is rated 1863. He has slipped back 38 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cas Contractors, Ilala classic, and The Travellers and tours 2025 Chess championship - Open Section. Also played 1 rapid event (including Ilala lodges JULY rapid) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2017–2018) and 23 months (2023–2025). His peak of 1924 was reached at age 34 (Dec 2025); he also reached #14 nationally in Apr 2025.
Current rating
1863
Standard
Rpd1871·Blz—
All-time high
1924
−61 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 34
Dec 2025 · age 34
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#57,771
#57,771 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
All-time peak 1924
at age 34 · −61 from today
Dec 2025
Peak national rank: #14
at age 34 · rated 1911
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+106 Elo)
1788 → 1894
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 32
Apr 2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1823 → returned at 1911
Apr 2023
100 career games
at age 32
Apr 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-38
1901 → 1863
Tournaments
6
42 games
Score
23.5/ 4256.0%
20W7D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/8 | #76 | 1727 | -41.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #23 | 1934 | -19.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/5 | #17 | 2318 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/4 | #83 | 2182 | +8.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/9 | #3 | 1889 | +0.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/8 | #72 | 1951 | +9.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlfred Charles ChimthereCM
🇲🇼MAW·1998
+1 −8 =1
10 games·last met Jul 2023
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vsGeorge MwaleCM
🇲🇼MAW·2062
+2 −4 =2
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsChiwambo StansfordCM
🇲🇼MAW·2009
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsJoseph MwaleFM
🇲🇼MAW·2303
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Mar 2025
View head-to-head →
vsMawango Davie
🇲🇼MAW·1918
+2 −5 =0
7 games·last met Apr 2022
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Rankings
/
Malawi
#28
out of 169 players
Africa
#1,799
in continent
World
#57,770
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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