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Mwale, Naomi
🇿🇲FIDE 8703299· Female· Zambia· Born in 2005
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Naomi Mwale, a 21-year-old player, is rated 1751. She has fluctuated between 1718 and 1811 over the past 2 years. 107 rated games in the past year (≈44/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 HKS Open Chess Tournament - Women section, Silverest Open Chess Championship - Women Section, and 2nd Annual Loft Chess Tournament - women section. Also played 3 rapid events (including Silverest Chess Club invitational Rapid Tournament -women section) recently. She took a 14-month break between Sep 2018 and Dec 2019. Her peak of 1811 was reached at age 20 (Apr 2025).
At junior level, she reached #6, #4, #9, #4 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1751
Standard
Rpd1783·Blz1654
All-time high
1811
−60 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 20
Apr 2025 · age 20
Activity
86
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
99 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#92,209
#92,209 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
6th U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1811
Apr 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 20
Apr 2025
All-time peak 1811
at age 20 · −60 from today
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+280 Elo)
1498 → 1778
Jul 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 19
Mar 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
2025 Cracking Series International Chess Challenge- Women Sectionperf 2610 (+812) · 5/5 · #12
Top opponent
Evolution
-3
1754 → 1751
Tournaments
11
86 games
Score
50/ 8658.1%
43W14D29L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsTanaka Dziyanyi1,964·The Travellers and tours 2025 Chess championship - LadiesSection·R2·+15.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/7 | #6 | 1922 | +15.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/8 | #12 | 1815 | -0.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/5 | #3 | 1876 | -3.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/7 | #7 | 1747 | +2.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/7 | #13 | 1726 | -24.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/9 | #3 | 1874 | +38.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 0/8 | #34 | 769 | -125.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7.5/9 | #1 | 2011 | +45.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/5 | #12 | 2610 | +17.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/7 | #5 | 2042 | +26.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLubuuto Bwalya MulwaleWCM
🇿🇲ZAM·1955
+3 −20 =6
29 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsBanda Maria
🇿🇲ZAM·1753
+5 −11 =11
27 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsConstance MbathaWFM
🇿🇲ZAM·1824
+5 −15 =7
27 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMashane Mary
🇿🇲ZAM·1485
+18 −8 =0
26 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsPortiah Mututubanya
🇿🇲ZAM·1721
+9 −8 =2
19 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Zambia
#334
out of 522 players
Africa
#3,310
in continent
World
#92,207
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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