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ALEGBE, Stephen Seun
🇳🇬FIDE 8505519· Male· Nigeria· Born in 1989
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Stephen Seun Alegbe, a 37-year-old player, is rated 1768 — just 27 short of his peak of 1795 (Mar 2024, age 35). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 32 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 26 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025.
Current rating
1768
Standard
Rpd1776·Blz1918
All-time high
1795
−27 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 35
Mar 2024 · age 35
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#86,513
#86,513 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
44th 35-40 player nationally
at age 36 · rated 1768
Sep 2025
2024
All-time peak 1795
at age 35 · −27 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1658 → returned at 1750
Feb 2023
2020
42nd 20-35 player nationally
at age 31 · rated 1630
Oct 2020
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1630 → returned at 1658
May 2020
Crossed 1600
at age 31
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1768 → 1768
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
2/ 540.0%
2W0D3L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsOluwadurotimi Opeoluwa LAPITE2,163·NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025·R5·-3.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/4 | #88 | 2079 | +18.4 |
Rankings
/
Nigeria
#297
out of 894 players
Africa
#3,042
in continent
World
#86,511
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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