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Khama, Letsatsi
🇱🇸FIDE 21302243· Male· Lesotho· Born in 2001
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Letsatsi Khama, a 25-year-old player, is rated 1747 — just 26 short of his peak of 1773 (Mar 2026, age 25). He is on a steady climb with +46 Elo over the past 12 months. 39 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 National Team Chess Championship-Finals, 2026 BMI Lesotho Open Chess Championship-Prestige, and 2026 New Year Opener Chess Championship. Also played 1 rapid (including Summer Rapid Chess Championship 2025) and 2 blitz events (including 2026 New Year Opener Chess Championship Blitz) recently. He took a 19-month break between Sep 2021 and May 2023. He reached #8 nationally in Mar 2026.
At junior level, he reached #2 and #3 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1747
Standard
Rpd1686·Blz1623
All-time high
1773
−26 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 25
Mar 2026 · age 25
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#93,554
#93,554 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
Peak national rank: #8
at age 25 · rated 1773
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1773
at age 25 · −26 from today
Mar 2026
100 career games
at age 25
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+347 Elo)
1298 → 1645
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 23
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+46
1701 → 1747
Tournaments
5
37 games
Score
23.5/ 3763.5%
19W9D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 2.5/9 | #8 | 1637 | -25.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/7 | #10 | 1906 | +31.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/6 | #8 | 1826 | -7.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/8 | #4 | 2050 | +39.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/1 | #25 | 2413 | +7.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLebajoa TsepheCM
🇱🇸LES·2002
+4 −11 =1
16 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMotsamai Bokang
🇱🇸LES·1779
+3 −4 =2
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsGeorge Mahommed
🇱🇸LES·1915
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMphane Thabang
🇱🇸LES·1805
+2 −5 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsLihloela MotlomeloCM
🇱🇸LES·1692
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
/
Lesotho
#10
out of 85 players
Africa
#3,383
in continent
World
#93,552
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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