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Kagande, Kieth

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FIDEFIDE 534023410· Male· South Africa· Born in 1999

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Kieth Kagande, a 27-year-old South African player, is rated 1766 — just 11 short of his peak of 1777 (Oct 2025, age 26). He is progressing steadily with +26 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: Chess Power House Aug Open (A) and 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (B).

Current rating

1766

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1777

−11 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 26

Activity

22

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#87,208

#87,208 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+37 Elo)
1740 → 1777
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1777
at age 26 · −11 from today
Oct 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 26
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 26
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 26
Aug 2025
First FIDE rating
1740 · at age 26
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
Chess Power House Aug Open (A)
perf 1895 (+119) · 4/5 · #3
Top opponent
vs Amukelani Hlatshwayo 1,729
Chess Power House Aug Open (A) · Aug 2025 · +17.3 Elo
Evolution
+26
1740 → 1766
Tournaments
3
18 games
Score
12/ 1866.7%
11W2D5L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsEnos Ragedi1,642·Mpumalanga Chess Open 2026 (A)·R5·-27.4
2.[L]vsMoloko Kgaphola1,646·Chess Power House Aug Open (A)·R1·-27.2
3.[L]vsKenneth Manana1,702·Mpumalanga Chess Open 2026 (A)·R4·-24.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Mpumalanga Chess Open 2026 (A)
Swiss
Apr 20264/6#31732-10.0
Chess Power House Aug Open (A)
Swiss
Aug 20254/5#31895+36.4
2025 South African Open Chess Championships (B)
Open Swiss
Jun 20254/7#5516780.0

Rankings

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South Africa
#304
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#3,066
in continent
World
#87,206
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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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2,237
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Africa
1
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2,628
2
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2,581
3
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4
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5
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2,464
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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2,412
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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9
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