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Cliffton Kinyanjui Munene
🇰🇪FIDE 554010047· Male· Kenya· Born in 2007
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Cliffton Kinyanjui Munene, a 19-year-old player, is rated 1525 — just 1 short of his peak of 1526 (Dec 2025, age 18). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Victoria East Africa U21 Open Chess Championship 2nd Edition open section(prestige).
At junior level, he reached #30 and #35 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1525
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1526
−1 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 18
Dec 2025 · age 18
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#175,073
#175,073 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
30th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1525
May 2026
2025
35th U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1526
Dec 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 18
Dec 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 18
Dec 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 18
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1526
at age 18 · −1 from today
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Victoria East Africa U21 Open Chess Championship 2nd Edition open section(prestige) · Nov 2025 · +19.6 Elo
Evolution
-1
1526 → 1525
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
4/ 850.0%
3W2D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/7 | #18 | 1452 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#606
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#7,336
in continent
World
#175,033
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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