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Kwarteng, Kelvin

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FIDEFIDE 534017798· Male· South Africa· Born in 2009

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Kelvin Kwarteng, a 17-year-old South African player, is rated 1539. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: 2026 NMBCU Trials 3 (U18) and 2026 NMBCU Trials 2 (U18). His peak of 1620 was reached at age 17 (Apr 2026).

Current rating

1539

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1620

−81 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 17

Activity

54

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#169,675

#169,675 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 17
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1620
at age 17 · −81 from today
Apr 2026
First FIDE rating
1620 · at age 17
Apr 2026

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jade Schultz 1,679
NMBCU Trials 4 2026 (U18) · Apr 2026 · +27.6 Elo
Evolution
-81
1620 → 1539
Tournaments
2
17 games
Score
6/ 1735.3%
9W2D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJade Schultz1,679·NMBCU Trials 4 2026 (U18)·R6·+27.6
2.[W]vsSiyolise Ndayi1,559·NMBCU Trials 4 2026 (U18)·R3·+21.2
3.[W]vsVukile Lindi1,533·2026 NMBCU Trials 2 (U18)·R3·+15.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJoshua Hall1,409·2026 NMBCU Trials 3 (U18)·R4·-27.2
2.[L]vsAnees Hammond1,453·2026 NMBCU Trials 3 (U18)·R5·-24.9
3.[L]vsJade Schultz1,613·2026 NMBCU Trials 2 (U18)·R6·-20.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 NMBCU Trials 3 (U18)
Swiss
Apr 20262/3#221605-81.2
2026 NMBCU Trials 2 (U18)
Swiss
Mar 20264/4#1015650.0
Worst Elo result: 2026 NMBCU Trials 3 (U18) (-81.2 Elo, finished #22).

Rankings

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South Africa
#1,213
out of 1,842 players
Africa
#7,113
in continent
World
#169,643
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
South Africa
1
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2
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3
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2,312
4
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2,293
4
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2,293
6
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2,291
7
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2,270
8
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2,258
9
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2,256
10
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2,245
...
1213🇿🇦Kwarteng, Kelvin1,539
Africa
1
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2,627
2
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2,580
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,467
6
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2,453
7
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2,442
8
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2,441
9
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2,414
10
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2,412
...
7113🇿🇦Kwarteng, Kelvin1,539
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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169643🇿🇦Kwarteng, Kelvin1,539