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Dlamini Sinqobile
WCM🇸🇿FIDE 20700997· Female· Eswatini· Born in 2001
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Dlamini Sinqobile, a 25-year-old Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1610 — her current career high. She is progressing steadily with +63 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Eswatini Chess National Championship Ladies, Eswatini National Championship Qualifiers 2025, and Unifoods Chess League 2025-2026 Round 1-7. She reached #18 nationally in Oct 2024.
Competes as a woman since 2019. Awarded WCM in 2025 (age 24). At junior level, she reached #7 and #2 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1610
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1610
at best
Apr 2026 · age 25
Apr 2026 · age 25
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#143,163
#143,163 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
Crossed 1600
at age 25
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1610
at age 25
Apr 2026
2025
WCM title awardedWCM
at age 24
Apr 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 23
Dec 2024
Peak national rank: #18
at age 23 · rated 1575
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+431 Elo)
1144 → 1575
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+61
1549 → 1610
Tournaments
4
22 games
Score
14.5/ 2265.9%
13W3D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 5/5 | #1 | 2360 | +28.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/4 | #8 | 1756 | +21.6 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 3/1 | #14 | 2381 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/3 | #10 | 2507 | +1.6 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsNkwanyane Nolwazi
🇸🇿SWZ·1562
+4 −5 =3
12 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsSibisi Nomcebo
🇸🇿SWZ·1525
+3 −6 =1
10 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsNosipho DlaminiWCM
🇸🇿SWZ·1410
+6 −3 =0
9 games·last met Apr 2024
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vsMkhonto Nosimilo
🇸🇿SWZ·1545
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsNokuthula Mkhonta Msibi
🇸🇿SWZ·1405
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met Apr 2024
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Rankings
/
Eswatini
#18
out of 53 players
Africa
#5,895
in continent
World
#143,153
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Eswatini
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| 4 | 🇸🇿Follow Santiago De NobregaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1,791 |
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| ... | ||
| 18 | 1,610 | |
Africa
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| 4 | 🇩🇿Follow Bilel BellahceneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,493 |
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| ... | ||
| 5895 | 1,610 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 143153 | 1,610 | |