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Gule Khayalethu
🇸🇿FIDE 20703171· Male· Eswatini· Born in 2008
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Gule Khayalethu, a 18-year-old player, is rated 1539. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: Trojan Horse Open and Unifoods Chess League 2025-2026 Round 1-7. His peak of 1580 was reached at age 17 (Oct 2025); he also reached #23 nationally in Jan 2026.
At junior level, he reached #4 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1539
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1580
−41 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 17
Oct 2025 · age 17
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#169,675
#169,675 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Peak national rank: #23
at age 18 · rated 1580
Jan 2026
2025
4th U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1580
Oct 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Oct 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 17
Oct 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 17
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1580
at age 17 · −41 from today
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-41
1580 → 1539
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
4/ 1136.4%
3W2D6L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/5 | #18 | 1443 | 0.0 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 2/2 | #41 | 2379 | -40.4 |
Rankings
/
Eswatini
#36
out of 53 players
Africa
#7,113
in continent
World
#169,643
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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