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Katebe, Linus

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FIDEFIDE 8701695· Male· Zambia· Born in 1979

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Linus Katebe, a 47-year-old player, is rated 2067 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 27 months (2015–2017), 38 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 36 months (2022–2025). His peak of 2123 was reached at age 35 (Nov 2014); he also reached #11 nationally in Jan 2014.

Current rating

2067

Standard

Rpd2173·Blz2129

All-time high

2123

−56 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 35

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 9%

#18,755 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
4th 45-50 player nationally
at age 47 · rated 2067
Jun 2026
2023
1st 40-45 player nationally
at age 44 · rated 2065
Oct 2023
2022
Inactive for 36 months
paused at 2065 → returned at 2067
Nov 2022
2019
Inactive for 38 months
paused at 2084 → returned at 2065
Aug 2019
2018
Best 12-month gain (+50 Elo)
2061 → 2111
Dec 2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 39
Sep 2018

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Evolution
+2
2065 → 2067

Most-Played Opponents

vsKelvin ChumfwaIM
🇿🇲ZAM·2209
+3 −4 =3
10 games·last met Apr 2019
View head-to-head →
vsGillan BwalyaIM
🇿🇲ZAM·2313
+3 −4 =2
9 games·last met Jun 2019
View head-to-head →
vsGeoffrey LuanjaFM
🇿🇲ZAM·2183
+2 −4 =2
8 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsRichmond PhiriIM
🇿🇲ZAM·2212
+2 −2 =3
7 games·last met Aug 2025
View head-to-head →
vsDouglas D MunengaFM
🇿🇲ZAM·2280
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2024
View head-to-head →

Rankings

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Zambia
#45
out of 522 players
Africa
#365
in continent
World
#18,755
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Zambia
1
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2,327
2
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2,316
2
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2,316
4
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2,313
5
🇿🇲Munenga, Douglas DFollow Douglas D MunengaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,280
6
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2,247
7
🇿🇲Chumfwa, StanleyFollow Stanley ChumfwaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,231
8
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2,217
9
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2,215
10
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2,212
...
45🇿🇲Katebe, Linus2,067
Africa
1
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2,628
2
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2,581
3
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2,502
4
🇩🇿Bellahcene, BilelFollow Bilel BellahceneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,493
5
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2,464
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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2,412
...
365🇿🇲Katebe, Linus2,067
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
...
18755🇿🇲Katebe, Linus2,067