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Sambola, Kemo K.
🇱🇷FIDE 22600043· Male· Liberia
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Kemo K. Sambola, a player, is rated 1838 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 37-month break between Feb 2023 and Apr 2026. Recent appearance: 2025 National Individual Chess Championship. Also played 1 rapid event (including Brighter Future Open (2025)) recently. He reached #10 nationally in Jun 2026.
Current rating
1838
Standard
Rpd1760·Blz1737
All-time high
1838
at best
Apr 2026
Apr 2026
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#64,871
#64,871 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Peak national rank: #10
rated 1838
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1838
Apr 2026
2024
Crossed 1800
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 1706 → returned at 1838
Feb 2023
Crossed 1600
Jan 2023
First FIDE rating
1716
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+14
1824 → 1838
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
4.5/ 856.3%
4W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/7 | #6 | 1912 | +14.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsWallace O. Williams
🇱🇷LBR·1846
+3 −7 =2
12 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsGeorgina Sackie
🇱🇷LBR·1790
+3 −5 =4
12 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsJohn JallahCM
🇱🇷LBR·1889
+6 −5 =0
11 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsDaniel KolliemelenCM
🇱🇷LBR·1848
+2 −7 =1
10 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsJoel O. Ebiekuta
🇱🇷LBR·1887
+3 −7 =0
10 games·last met Jul 2024
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Rankings
Liberia
#10
out of 39 players
Africa
#2,085
in continent
World
#64,870
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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