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Katowa, Kennedy
FIDE 8700370· Male· Zambia· Born in 1975
Kennedy Katowa, a 51-year-old player. currently rated 2059 in Standard, career peak of 2146 (Mar 2017). He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2015–2016), 12 months (2020–2021).
Current rating
2059
Standard
Rpd2003·Blz—
All-time high
2146
−87 pts below
Mar 2017 · age 42
Mar 2017 · age 42
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
48 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#47
in Zambia · of 510
Career timeline
14 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 50
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 49
Aug 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 47
Sep 2022
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2085 → returned at 2036
Jan 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 44
May 2019
2017
Best 12-month gain (+117 Elo)
1988 → 2105
Nov 2017
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
+98
1961 → 2059
Score
31.5/ 4865.6%
24W15D9L
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
Zambia
#47
out of 528 players
Africa
#378
in continent
World
#19,698
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Zambia
Africa
World
FIDE Games Detail
Last scraped: 2026-04-18Scrape games
48 Standard games (last 12 months)
2026-02STDSilverest Open Chess Championship - 0pen SectionElo 2059
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malama, KennethZAM | 1870 | 1 | +5.8 | ♚ |
| Chikuse, LeslieZAM | 2004 | 0 | -10.8 | ♔ |
| Mulauzi, JoshuaZAM | 1954 | 1 | +8 | ♔ |
| Patrick, LindaZAM | 1924 | 1 | +7.2 | ♚ |
| Kenneth, TemboZAM | 1846 | 1 | +5.2 | ♚ |
| Daka, AndrewZAM | 1988 | 1 | +8.8 | ♔ |
| Kangwa, MosesZAM | 1821 | 1 | +4.6 | ♔ |
2025-12STD2025 LPCA Elite League 1-2Elo 2030
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fMusonda, CholaZAM | 2127 | 1 | +14.4 | ♚ |
| Lemmy, ChishalaZAM | 2148 | 0 | -5.2 | ♚ |
| Chibuye, JamesZAM | 2015 | ½ | +1.6 | ♔ |
| Omaling, OoguZAM | 1936 | ½ | -0.6 | ♚ |
| fHandiya, JosephZAM | 2080 | 1 | +13.2 | ♔ |
| Banda, AaronZAM | 1908 | ½ | -1.4 | ♔ |
| David, Clive MutaleZAM | 1816 | 1 | +6.2 | ♔ |
| Choolwe, MoongaZAM | 1886 | ½ | -2 | ♔ |
| cShane, KennedyZAM | 1914 | 1 | +8.6 | ♚ |
| Jilowa, WilliamZAM | 2035 | ½ | +2 | ♔ |
| Bwembya, MulaZAM | 1995 | 1 | +11 | ♚ |
| Samuel, MulengaZAM | 1992 | 0 | -9.2 | ♔ |
| Handiya, JohnZAM | 2006 | 1 | +11.2 | ♚ |
| Sakaumba, AntonioZAM | 1825 | 1 | +6.4 | ♔ |
| Mwila, KauseniZAM | 1951 | ½ | -0.2 | ♔ |
| Chanda, JerryZAM | 1935 | 1 | +9.2 | ♚ |
| Vukani, KakandaZAM | 1945 | ½ | -0.4 | ♔ |
2025-12STDBCM Chess Championship 2025 - Open SectionElo 2030
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mwape, MwewaZAM | 1985 | 0 | -8.4 | ♔ |
| Makuwa, Mbayo GaetanCOD | 1759 | 1 | +5.6 | ♚ |
| Handiya, JohnZAM | 2006 | 1 | +12.2 | ♔ |
| Chibuye, JamesZAM | 1996 | ½ | +2 | ♚ |
| Phiri, GiftZAM | 1972 | 1 | +11.2 | ♚ |
| Chola, MidosantosZAM | 1992 | 1 | +11.8 | ♔ |
| Ved, RaoZAM | — | 1 | +1.6 | ♔ |
| Bwanga, EmmanuelZAM | 2020 | ½ | +2.6 | ♚ |
2025-11STDThe Travellers and tours 2025 Chess championship - Open SectionElo 1927
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mBwalya, GillanZAM | 2281 | 0 | -2.4 | ♔ |
| Mwanza, BrianZAM | 1730 | ½ | -5.6 | ♚ |
| Vankhedekar, Nikhil NityaZAM | — | 1 | +1.6 | ♔ |
| Sichone, AlinasweZAM | 2049 | ½ | +2.8 | ♚ |
| Makwaya, KiddyZAM | 2021 | ½ | +2 | ♔ |
| cDimba, JamesZAM | 2036 | ½ | +2.4 | ♚ |
2025-10STDPCZ FLOWERS Open iii - Open SectionElo 1926
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ntukwa, Israel TumisangBOT | 1750 | 0 | -15.2 | ♚ |
| Mkandawire, SamuelZAM | 1740 | 0 | -15.4 | ♔ |
| Limande, MisheckZAM | 1737 | 1 | +4.6 | ♚ |
| Phiri, GeorgeZAM | 1810 | 1 | +6.2 | ♔ |
| Lwenyeka, TumeloZAM | 1843 | ½ | -3 | ♔ |
| Ngozo, GodfreyZAM | 1759 | 1 | +5 | ♚ |
| fHandiya, JosephZAM | 2090 | 0 | -6.2 | ♚ |
2025-07STDPCZ Flowers 2 - Open sectionElo 1950
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daka, AndrewZAM | 1859 | 1 | +7.2 | ♔ |
| Peter, ChembeZAM | 1814 | ½ | -4 | ♚ |
| Kaluba, YanickZAM | 1800 | 0 | -14.2 | ♔ |