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Ndlovu, Nothoyethu
🇮🇪FIDE 2532727· Male· Ireland· Born in 1985
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Nothoyethu Ndlovu, a 41-year-old Irish player, is rated 1889. He has fluctuated between 1888 and 1940 over the past 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, and LCU Ennis Shield 2025-2026 Rounds 3-4. Also played 1 rapid event recently. His peak of 1940 was reached at age 40 (Feb 2025).
Current rating
1889
Standard
Rpd1946·Blz—
All-time high
1940
−51 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 40
Feb 2025 · age 40
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#50,821
#50,821 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
13th Irish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1933
Jan 2026
2025
9th Irish 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1940
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1940
at age 40 · −51 from today
Feb 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 40
Jan 2025
First FIDE rating
1921 · at age 40
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+1
1888 → 1889
Tournaments
6
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
5W0D4L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #47 | — | -22.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #40 | — | +2.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #92 | — | -24.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | — | +34.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #20 | — | +11.2 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 1/2 | #12 | — | -0.4 |
Rankings
/
Ireland
#193
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#37,407
in continent
World
#50,820
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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