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ORJIEKWE, Chidera Raphael
🇳🇬FIDE 8513031· Male· Nigeria· Born in 2001
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Chidera Raphael Orjiekwe, a 25-year-old player, is rated 1852. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Apr 2022 and May 2023. Recent appearance: NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025. His peak of 1909 was reached at age 23 (May 2024); he also reached #86 nationally in Oct 2021.
At junior level, he reached #6 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1852
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1893
All-time high
1909
−57 pts below
May 2024 · age 23
May 2024 · age 23
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#60,858
#60,858 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+62 Elo)
1847 → 1909
Aug 2024
All-time peak 1909
at age 23 · −57 from today
May 2024
2022
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1871 → returned at 1870
Apr 2022
2021
6th U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1850
Dec 2021
Peak national rank: #86
at age 20 · rated 1850
Oct 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1852 → 1852
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
3W0D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsOsatohamwe Emmanuel ERHUNMWUNSE1,971·NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025·R7·-6.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/4 | #66 | 2133 | +9.0 |
Rankings
/
Nigeria
#200
out of 894 players
Africa
#1,917
in continent
World
#60,857
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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