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Wech Elijah Adol Chol
🇸🇸FIDE 32501234· Male· South Sudan· Born in 1999
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Wech Elijah Adol Chol, a 27-year-old player, is rated 1987 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +36 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SOM EASTER OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 (3RD EDITION) - OPEN, 2026 Sataranji Africa Grand Prix - Open, and Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open. Also played 5 rapid (including 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including KICC Rapid and Blitz 4th edition - Blitz) recently. He took a 15-month break between Jun 2022 and Oct 2023. He reached #9 nationally in Jan 2024.
Current rating
1987
Standard
Rpd1998·Blz1941
All-time high
1987
at best
Jun 2026 · age 27
Jun 2026 · age 27
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#29,636
#29,636 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1987
at age 27
Jun 2026
100 career games
at age 27
Jun 2026
2024
Peak national rank: #9
at age 25 · rated 1910
Jan 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Oct 2023
2022
Best 12-month gain (+137 Elo)
1784 → 1921
Jun 2022
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1921 → returned at 1910
Jun 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+36
1951 → 1987
Tournaments
5
41 games
Score
24/ 4158.5%
24W12D5L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsBasangwa Johnson Michael1,906·SOM EASTER OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 (3RD EDITION) - OPEN·R7·+7.7
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/8 | #5 | 2069 | +22.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #11 | 1918 | -1.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/7 | #24 | 2190 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/6 | #6 | 1919 | -2.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/5 | #84 | 1962 | +5.0 |
Rankings
/
South Sudan
#9
out of 37 players
Africa
#719
in continent
World
#29,635
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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