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Brayden Kariuki
🇰🇪FIDE 554005094· Male· Kenya· Born in 2009
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Brayden Kariuki, a 17-year-old player, is rated 1472 — just 17 short of his peak of 1489 (Sep 2025, age 16). He has held steady between 1450 and 1500 for 10 months. 12 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include KCB Chess Open 2025 - Open Section, Mombasa Open Chess Championship 2025 - U1700, and 2025 KNYCCC National Play Offs - Under 16 Open.
At junior level, he reached #54 and #44 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1472
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1489
−17 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 16
Sep 2025 · age 16
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#196,216
#196,216 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
54th U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1472
Jun 2026
2025
44th U16 player nationally
at age 16 · rated 1489
Sep 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Sep 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 16
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1489
at age 16 · −17 from today
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1489 · at age 16
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-17
1489 → 1472
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
7.5/ 2530.0%
7W1D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/1 | #160 | 2573 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/2 | #38 | 2376 | -11.2 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 2/9 | #10 | 1413 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#771
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#8,363
in continent
World
#196,116
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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