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Msowoya Emmanuel
🇲🇼FIDE 20505655· Male· Malawi· Born in 1993
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Msowoya Emmanuel, a 33-year-old player, is rated 1799 — just 7 short of his peak of 1806 (Nov 2025, age 32). He is progressing steadily with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cas Contractors, 2025 NATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP, and NRCL National Qualifies. Also played 1 rapid (including Ilala lodges JULY rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Kwithu kitchen Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2021–2023) and 21 months (2023–2025). He reached #37 nationally in Apr 2025.
Current rating
1799
Standard
Rpd1823·Blz1880
All-time high
1806
−7 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 32
Nov 2025 · age 32
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#76,691
#76,691 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Crossed 1800
at age 32
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1806
at age 32 · −7 from today
Nov 2025
Peak national rank: #37
at age 32 · rated 1737
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+156 Elo)
1594 → 1750
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 31
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1584 → returned at 1737
Apr 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+62
1737 → 1799
Tournaments
6
49 games
Score
26.5/ 4954.1%
24W5D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #22 | 1956 | +1.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/9 | #16 | 1867 | +21.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/6 | #15 | 2146 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #37 | 2041 | -31.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/6 | #9 | 2679 | +33.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/7 | #34 | 2172 | +35.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNyama Peter
🇲🇼MAW·1957
+0 −3 =4
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsChiwambo StansfordCM
🇲🇼MAW·2009
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsSoko Seko
🇲🇼MAW·1833
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Jan 2026
View head-to-head →
vsMwazozo Hope
🇲🇼MAW·1863
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
Malawi
#51
out of 169 players
Africa
#2,590
in continent
World
#76,690
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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