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Braganza, Nadia
WFM🇳🇿FIDE 4305337· Female· New Zealand· Born in 2005
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Nadia Braganza, a 21-year-old Woman FIDE Master, is rated 1868. She is on a steady climb with +49 Elo over the past 12 months. 53 rated games in the past year (≈52/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Peter Weir Memorial Masters 2026, 2026 New Zealand Chess Championships, and 2025 Oceania Youth Championship U20-U18 Girls. Also played 2 rapid events (including 2026 Latvian Tournament A Grade) recently. Her peak of 1930 was reached at age 19 (Oct 2024, #51 nationally at the time).
Awarded WFM in 2024 (age 19) and WCM in 2017 (age 12). At junior level, she reached #1, #3, #6, #4 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1868
Standard
Rpd1834·Blz1749
All-time high
1930
−62 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 19
Oct 2024 · age 19
Activity
72
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
53 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#56,356
#56,356 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
500 career games
at age 20
Oct 2025
2024
Peak national rank: #51
at age 19 · rated 1930
Oct 2024
1st U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1930
Oct 2024
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 19
Oct 2024
All-time peak 1930
at age 19 · −62 from today
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 19
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+60
1808 → 1868
Tournaments
7
61 games
Score
28.5/ 6146.7%
20W22D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 3.5/8 | #7 | 1949 | +20.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/9 | #22 | 1873 | +4.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/9 | #11 | 1832 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/6 | #2 | 1855 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/6 | #24 | 2200 | +13.6 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/9 | #37 | 1902 | +21.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/6 | #10 | 1749 | -10.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTimothy Huy Minh Ha
🇳🇿NZL·1772
+3 −2 =6
11 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsDavid Junyang Zhu
🇳🇿NZL·1812
+4 −2 =4
10 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsIsabelle Yixuan NingCM
🇳🇿NZL·2114
+2 −5 =3
10 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJ. Nigel Metge
🇳🇿NZL·1895
+0 −6 =3
9 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsAaron Ziwen Wang
🇳🇿NZL·1846
+0 −3 =6
9 games·last met Jan 2024
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Rankings
/
New Zealand
#87
out of 648 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,659
in continent
World
#56,355
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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