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ONYENWEAKU, Richard Chinonso
🇳🇬FIDE 8534179· Male· Nigeria· Born in 2010
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Richard Chinonso Onyenweaku, a 16-year-old player, is rated 1535 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: NIGERIA NATIONAL YOUTH TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (BOYS) 2025.
At junior level, he reached #31 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1535
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1535
at best
Nov 2025 · age 15
Nov 2025 · age 15
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#172,170
#172,170 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2025
31st U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1535
Nov 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Nov 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Nov 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 15
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1535
at age 15
Nov 2025
First FIDE rating
1535 · at age 15
Nov 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1535 → 1535
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
2.5/ 927.8%
2W1D6L
Top 1 win
1.[D]vsSulogura Jesse BAMAIYI1,553·NIGERIA NATIONAL YOUTH TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (BOYS) 2025·R4·+1.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsToryila Promise TYOWASE1,771·NIGERIA NATIONAL YOUTH TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (BOYS) 2025·R5·-8.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/5 | #32 | 1385 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Nigeria
#470
out of 894 players
Africa
#7,311
in continent
World
#172,138
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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