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Makhanya Nzunzolenhle Sibahle
🇸🇿FIDE 20702850· Female· Eswatini· Born in 2008
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Makhanya Nzunzolenhle Sibahle, a 18-year-old player, is rated 1491. She plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Trojan Horse Ladies and Unifoods Chess League 2025-2026 Round 1-7. Her peak of 1581 was reached at age 17 (May 2025, #17 nationally at the time).
At junior level, she reached #3 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1491
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1581
−90 pts below
May 2025 · age 17
May 2025 · age 17
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#189,167
#189,167 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
3rd U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1581
Aug 2025
Peak national rank: #17
at age 17 · rated 1581
Jun 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 17
May 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 17
May 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 17
May 2025
All-time peak 1581
at age 17 · −90 from today
May 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-90
1581 → 1491
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
3.5/ 1425.0%
4W1D9L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/2 | #10 | 2349 | -43.6 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 1/2 | #40 | 1531 | -45.6 |
Rankings
/
Eswatini
#47
out of 53 players
Africa
#8,062
in continent
World
#189,097
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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