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Yaak Garang Kamic
🇸🇸FIDE 32501188· Male· South Sudan· Born in 2005
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Yaak Garang Kamic, a 21-year-old player, is rated 2017 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +113 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent appearance: 2026 Eldoret Open Chess Championship - Open Section. Also played 1 blitz event (including Nairobi County Blitz Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently. He reached #5 nationally in Jan 2026 and has been in top 10 for 12 months and counting.
At junior level, he reached #1 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2017
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1946
All-time high
2017
at best
Mar 2026 · age 21
Mar 2026 · age 21
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#24,974
#24,974 · players worldwide · of 218,279
National top 10 since Jul 2025
National top 10 since Jul 2025
Career timeline
8 entries2026
12 months in national top 10 (ongoing)
longest streak 12 months · since Jul 2025
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
1904 → 2017
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2017
at age 21
Mar 2026
Peak national rank: #5
at age 21 · rated 2011
Jan 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 21
Jan 2026
2025
1st U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1994
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+23
1994 → 2017
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
5/ 683.3%
4W2D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/6 | #2 | 2034 | +5.6 |
Rankings
/
South Sudan
#6
out of 37 players
Africa
#559
in continent
World
#24,974
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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