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Chola, Midosantos
FIDE 8701113· Male· Zambia· Born in 1982
Midosantos Chola, a 44-year-old player. currently rated 2015 in Standard, career peak of 2122 (Feb 2018). He had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2012–2014), 12 months (2020–2021), 12 months (2021–2022).
Current rating
2015
Standard
Rpd2007·Blz2015
All-time high
2122
−107 pts below
Feb 2018 · age 36
Feb 2018 · age 36
Activity
50
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
72 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#72
in Zambia · of 510
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 43
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 42
Aug 2024
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2001 → returned at 2012
Nov 2021
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2024 → returned at 2024
Jan 2020
2018
All-time peak 2122
at age 36 · −107 from today
Feb 2018
Best 12-month gain (+130 Elo)
1985 → 2115
Jan 2018
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
-4
2019 → 2015
Score
38.5/ 6658.3%
37W3D26L
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
Zambia
#72
out of 528 players
Africa
#550
in continent
World
#25,291
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Zambia
Africa
World
FIDE Games Detail
Last scraped: 2026-04-18Scrape games
66 Standard games (last 12 months)
2026-04STD2026 HKS Open Chess Tournament - Open sectionElo 2015
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mChumfwa, KelvinZAM | 2201 | 1 | +14.6 | ♔ |
| Mubanga, Chanda PatrickZAM | 2025 | 0 | -10 | ♚ |
| Mulenga, BenjaminZAM | 1913 | 0 | -13 | ♔ |
| Nkhuwa, JoshuaZAM | 1953 | 0 | -12 | ♚ |
| Mutambo, WebsterZAM | 1966 | 1 | +8.4 | ♔ |
| cKaulule Siame, KelaZAM | 2171 | 0 | -6 | ♔ |
| Chibale, HerrisZAM | 1846 | 1 | +5.4 | ♚ |
| Kapalaya, LuboshaZAM | 1694 | 1 | +2.4 | ♚ |
2026-01STDKansashi Open Chess Championship - Open SectionElo 2025
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mtonga, AugustineZAM | 2141 | 1 | +13.4 | ♔ |
| Kabwe, TimothyZAM | 2237 | 0 | -4.4 | ♔ |
| Musanje, RaphealZAM | 1839 | 1 | +5.2 | ♚ |
| Ngonga, BornfaceZAM | 2095 | 0 | -8 | ♔ |
2025-12STD2025 LPCA Elite League 1-2Elo 2019
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musabandesu, JustinZAM | 1849 | 1 | +5.6 | ♔ |
| Mupeta, BlessedZAM | 1935 | 0 | -12.4 | ♔ |
| Njovu, KondwelaniZAM | 1847 | ½ | -4.6 | ♚ |
| Choolwe, MoongaZAM | 1886 | 1 | +6.4 | ♚ |
| Likezo, RyanZAM | 1877 | 1 | +6.2 | ♔ |
| Siuluta , ArnoldZAM | 2011 | 1 | +9.8 | ♔ |
| Samuel, MulengaZAM | 1992 | 0 | -10.8 | ♔ |
| Daka, AndrewZAM | 1859 | ½ | -4.2 | ♚ |
| Patrick, LindaZAM | 1900 | 1 | +6.8 | ♔ |
| Chanda, JerryZAM | 1935 | 1 | +7.6 | ♔ |
| Nyirenda, AlickZAM | 2001 | 0 | -10.6 | ♚ |
| Tembo, OswardZAM | 1879 | 1 | +6.2 | ♚ |
| Chintu, McfarlenZAM | 1922 | 1 | +7.4 | ♔ |
| Kangwa, MosesZAM | 1901 | 1 | +6.8 | ♚ |
2025-12STDBCM Chess Championship 2025 - Open SectionElo 2019
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katowa, KennedyZAM | 1927 | 0 | -11.8 | ♚ |
| Chisulo, AllanZAM | 1784 | 1 | +4.6 | ♔ |
| Chipoya, MichealZAM | 1863 | 0 | -13.4 | ♚ |
| Mushipi, JustinZAM | 1878 | 0 | -13.2 | ♔ |
| Mubanga, Shadrec CholaZAM | 1696 | 1 | +3 | ♚ |
| Patrick, LindaZAM | 1856 | 1 | +6.4 | ♔ |
| Kandangwe, JosterZAM | 1938 | 1 | +8.4 | ♚ |
| Munthali, AdrianZAM | 1943 | 1 | +8.6 | ♔ |
2025-12STDCopperbelt Open Chess Championship - Open sectionElo 2019
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauti, Joshua LisukuZAM | 1867 | 1 | +6.6 | ♔ |
| Kaoma, MichealZAM | 2208 | 0 | -4.4 | ♚ |
| Mulonda, SimonZAM | 1794 | 1 | +4.8 | ♔ |
| Phiri, I. JosephZAM | 1941 | 1 | +8.6 | ♚ |
| fMusonda, CholaZAM | 2139 | 0 | -6 | ♔ |
| Nkhuwa, JoshuaZAM | 1978 | 1 | +9.6 | ♚ |
| fLungu, NaseZAM | 2171 | 0 | -5.4 | ♚ |
2025-11STDThe Travellers and tours 2025 Chess championship - Open SectionElo 1992
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter, SamukumbiZAM | 1787 | 0 | -15.8 | ♚ |
| Chulu, PankuZAM | 1842 | 1 | +5.2 | ♔ |
| Lyapa , ChishaZAM | 1869 | 1 | +6 | ♚ |
| Tembo, OswardZAM | 1831 | 1 | +5 | ♔ |
| Mtonga, AugustineZAM | 2128 | 0 | -7.2 | ♚ |
| Mupeta, BlessedZAM | 1935 | 0 | -12.4 | ♔ |
| Soko, SydneyZAM | 1882 | ½ | -3.8 | ♚ |
| Sakala, OwenZAM | 1805 | 1 | +4.4 | ♔ |
| Chimanya, GreenwellZAM | 1959 | 0 | -11.8 | ♚ |
2025-09STDLusaka Open 2025 Chess Championship - Open SectionElo 2022
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikota, MorrisZAM | 1795 | 1 | +4.4 | ♔ |
| Kaonga, ChristopherZAM | 1653 | 1 | +2 | ♚ |
| fLungu, NaseZAM | 2143 | 0 | -6.6 | ♚ |
| Musonda, GodjonesZAM | 1907 | 1 | +7 | ♔ |
| fLuanja, GeoffreyZAM | 2123 | 1 | +12.8 | ♔ |
| Kabwe, TimothyZAM | 2195 | 0 | -5.4 | ♚ |
| mChumfwa, KelvinZAM | 2199 | 0 | -5.2 | ♔ |
| Mwazozo, HopeMAW | 1901 | 1 | +6.8 | ♚ |
| Mubita, MwangelwaZAM | 1966 | 0 | -11.4 | ♔ |
2025-06STDAfrican Freedom day Chess TournamentElo 2018
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbewe, IgnitiousZAM | 1863 | 1 | +5.8 | ♔ |
| mChumfwa, KelvinZAM | 2236 | 0 | -4.4 | ♚ |
| Mapalo, DanielZAM | 1885 | 1 | +6.4 | ♚ |
| Musonge, PerryZAM | 1834 | 1 | +5.2 | ♔ |
| Daka, JustinZAM | 2188 | 0 | -5.6 | ♔ |
| Muwowo, EmmanuelZAM | 1917 | 0 | -12.8 | ♚ |
| Mbaulu, AaronZAM | 1801 | 1 | +4.4 | ♔ |