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Victor M. Nyepon
🇱🇷FIDE 22600299· Male· Liberia· Born in 1972
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Victor M. Nyepon, a 54-year-old player, is rated 1637 — just 16 short of his peak of 1653 (Mar 2024, age 52). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2022–2023) and 21 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: 13th President's Cup Chess Championships. He reached #5 nationally in Jan 2022 and spent 15 months in top 10.
Current rating
1637
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1653
−16 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 52
Mar 2024 · age 52
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#133,061
#133,061 · players worldwide · of 218,279
15 months in National top 10 (2017–2022)
15 months in National top 10 (2017–2022)
Career timeline
17 entries2026
3rd 50-55 player nationally
at age 54 · rated 1637
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+261 Elo)
1392 → 1653
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 52
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 52
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1653
at age 52 · −16 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1400
at age 51
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-16
1653 → 1637
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
2/ 540.0%
2W0D3L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/4 | #28 | 1686 | -16.4 |
Rankings
/
Liberia
#24
out of 39 players
Africa
#5,378
in continent
World
#133,054
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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