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Perry Wanjiku Gachanja
🇰🇪FIDE 554008891· Female· Kenya· Born in 2011
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Perry Wanjiku Gachanja, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1499 — her current career high. She plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 NOBLE KNIGHTS JUNIOR FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT - Youth Ladies) recently.
At junior level, she reached #78 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1499
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1499
at best
Jun 2026 · age 15
Jun 2026 · age 15
Activity
72
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#186,134
#186,134 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
78th U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1499
Jun 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Jun 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 15
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1499
at age 15
Jun 2026
First FIDE rating
1499 · at age 15
Jun 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1499 → 1499
Tournaments
1
15 games
Score
4.5/ 1530.0%
6W2D7L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsToor Noor Fatima1,447·2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U16 Girls)·R3·+17.0
2.[W]vsAsiimwe Angel Patricia1,438·2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U16 Girls)·R5·+16.5
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsNinsiima Patricia1,524·2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U16 Girls)·R8·-18.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/6 | #19 | 1389 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#686
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#7,933
in continent
World
#186,075
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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