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Chimkute Ronald

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FIDEFIDE 20501951· Male· Malawi· Born in 1990

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Chimkute Ronald, a 36-year-old player, is rated 1885. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 14 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cas Contractors, Ilala classic, and 2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship. He took a 12-month break between Apr 2023 and May 2024. His peak of 2028 was reached at age 25 (Jul 2015, #4 nationally at the time).

Current rating

1885

Standard

Rpd1924·Blz—

All-time high

2028

−143 pts below
Jul 2015 · age 25

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#51,810

#51,810 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1843 → returned at 1923
Apr 2023
2021
Best 12-month gain (+107 Elo)
1869 → 1976
Jun 2021
2020
100 career games
at age 30
Jan 2020
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
Sep 2016
2015
Peak national rank: #4
at age 25 · rated 2028
Jul 2015
Crossed 2000
at age 25
Jul 2015

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship
perf 2098 (+202) · 5/8 · #29
Top opponent
vs Chiletso ChipangaCM 2,080
2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship · Jul 2025 · +14.9 Elo
Evolution
+18
1867 → 1885
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
13.5/ 2358.7%
13W1D9L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMwangupili Francisco1,852·Ilala classic·R5·-10.6
2.[L]vsKiddy Makwaya2,011·2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship·R3·-6.8
3.[L]vsGeorge MwaleCM2,014·Cas Contractors·R7·-6.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Cas Contractors
Open Swiss
Mar 20263.5/5#101936+12.8
Ilala classic
Open Swiss
Oct 20255/3#422766-24.2
2025 MALAWI OPEN Chess Championship
Open Swiss
Jul 20255/8#292098+29.0
Worst Elo result: Ilala classic (-24.2 Elo, finished #42).

Most-Played Opponents

vsChiwambo StansfordCM
🇲🇼MAW·2009
+3 −8 =2
13 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsMawango Davie
🇲🇼MAW·1918
+5 −5 =2
12 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsGeorge MwaleCM
🇲🇼MAW·2062
+4 −7 =0
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsChiletso ChipangaCM
🇲🇼MAW·2085
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsMatola Ernest
🇲🇼MAW·1930
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2024
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Malawi
#22
out of 169 players
Africa
#1,556
in continent
World
#51,809
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Malawi
1
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2,303
2
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2,085
3
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2,064
4
🇲🇼Mwale, GeorgeFollow George MwaleTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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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Africa
1
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2,628
2
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2,581
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,464
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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2,412
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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51809🇲🇼Chimkute Ronald1,885