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Mulenga, Prince Daniel
FM🇿🇲FIDE 8701776· Male· Zambia· Born in 1992
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Prince Daniel Mulenga, a 34-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2217 and ranked 8th among ZAM players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 18 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈60/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 HKS Open Chess Tournament - Open section, 2nd Annual Loft Chess Tournament - Open section, and Kansashi Open Chess Championship - Open Section. His peak of 2316 was reached at age 28 (Mar 2020, #5 nationally at the time); he spent 14 months in top 5.
Awarded FM in 2020 (age 28).
Current rating
2217
Standard
Rpd2263·Blz2217
All-time high
2316
−99 pts below
Mar 2020 · age 28
Mar 2020 · age 28
Activity
57
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#8
#8 · ZAM players · of 497
14 months in National top 5 (2020–2024)
14 months in National top 5 (2020–2024)
Career timeline
18 entries2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 33
Jan 2025
2024
14 months in national top 5
since Feb 2020
May 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 32
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 31
Jun 2023
2022
500 career games
at age 30
Nov 2022
2020
FM title awardedFM
at age 28
Jun 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+11
2206 → 2217
Tournaments
5
33 games
Score
24/ 3372.7%
18W12D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/8 | #16 | 2126 | -20.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/8 | #5 | 2247 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 2292 | +15.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/7 | #9 | 2385 | +7.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/2 | #29 | 2176 | -1.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndrew KayondeIM
🇿🇲ZAM·2316
+10 −18 =10
38 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsMicheal Kaoma
🇿🇲ZAM·2157
+9 −7 =9
25 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsThomas ZuluCM
🇿🇲ZAM·2181
+14 −3 =4
21 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsDouglas D MunengaFM
🇿🇲ZAM·2280
+3 −6 =11
20 games·last met May 2025
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vsGillan BwalyaIM
🇿🇲ZAM·2313
+3 −10 =5
18 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Zambia
#8
out of 522 players
Africa
#96
in continent
World
#7,294
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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