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KOITA SEYDOU
🇧🇫FIDE 22007733· Male· Burkina Faso· Born in 1973
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Koita Seydou, a 53-year-old player, is rated 1698 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 99-month break between Feb 2018 and Jun 2026. He reached #2 nationally in Jun 2026 and has been in top 10 for 13 months and counting.
Current rating
1698
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1698
at best
Jun 2026 · age 53
Jun 2026 · age 53
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#110,665
#110,665 · players worldwide · of 218,279
National top 10 since Feb 2018
National top 10 since Feb 2018
Career timeline
11 entries2026
13 months in national top 10 (ongoing)
longest streak 13 months · since Feb 2018
Jun 2026
Peak national rank: #2
at age 53 · rated 1698
Jun 2026
1st 50-55 player nationally
at age 53 · rated 1698
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1698
at age 53
Jun 2026
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 51
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 51
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+1
1697 → 1698
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
4W0D5L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJeshurun Obiri Yeboah Pryce-Tandoh1,688·2026 Zone 4.2 Individual Chess Championships Open·R9·-20.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #23 | 2033 | +0.8 |
Rankings
/
Burkina Faso
#2
out of 4 players
Africa
#4,221
in continent
World
#110,662
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Burkina Faso
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| 2 | 1,698 | |
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Africa
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| ... | ||
| 4221 | 1,698 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 110662 | 1,698 | |