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Jimu Fidelis

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FIDEFIDE 20501692· Male· Malawi· Born in 1992

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Jimu Fidelis, a 34-year-old player, is rated 1842. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cas championship April, Cas Contractors, and Ilala classic. Also played 2 rapid events (including Ilala lodges JULY rapid) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 12 months (2015–2016), 23 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included), 16 months (2021–2023) and 12 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1879 was reached at age 24 (Sep 2016); he also reached #14 nationally in Mar 2017.

Current rating

1842

Standard

Rpd1852·Blz1864

All-time high

1879

−37 pts below
Sep 2016 · age 24

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#63,635

#63,635 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 33
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+95 Elo)
1763 → 1858
May 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 32
Mar 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1858 → returned at 1868
Mar 2024
2021
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1799 → returned at 1786
Nov 2021
2019
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1839 → returned at 1842
Jan 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Ilala classic
perf 2688 (+864) · 5/5 · #31
Top opponent
vs James DimbaCM 2,036
The Travellers and tours 2025 Chess championship - Open Section · Sep 2025 · +4.9 Elo
Evolution
+5
1837 → 1842
Tournaments
5
38 games
Score
20.5/ 3853.9%
20W1D17L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsPhiri Blessings1,678·Ilala classic·R7·-14.0
2.[L]vsKalambo Praise1,921·2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship·R4·-7.9
3.[L]vsNyama Peter1,941·Cas championship April·R4·-7.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Cas championship April
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/1#152741-6.8
Cas Contractors
Open Swiss
Mar 20264/3#132569+24.4
Ilala classic
Open Swiss
Oct 20255/5#312688-24.4
The Travellers and tours 2025 Chess championship - Open Section
Open Swiss
Sep 20253.5/6#661985+2.0
2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/7#401993+9.2
Worst Elo result: Ilala classic (-24.4 Elo, finished #31).

Rankings

/
Malawi
#35
out of 162 players
Africa
#2,031
in continent
World
#63,635
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Malawi
1
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2
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2,085
3
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2,064
4
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2,062
5
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2,043
6
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2,014
7
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2,009
8
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1,998
9
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1,963
10
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1,962
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35🇲🇼Jimu Fidelis1,842
Africa
1
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2,627
2
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2,580
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,467
6
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2,453
7
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2,442
8
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2,441
9
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2,414
10
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2,412
...
2031🇲🇼Jimu Fidelis1,842
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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63635🇲🇼Jimu Fidelis1,842