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Hapaku, Charles

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FIDEFIDE 8704244· Male· Zambia· Born in 1990

Charles Hapaku, a 36-year-old player. currently rated 2144 in Standard, career peak of 2242 (Nov 2016). He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2020–2021), 35 months (2021–2024).

Current rating

2144

Standard

Rpd·Blz2164

All-time high

2242

98 pts below
Nov 2016 · age 26

Activity

31

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#23

in Zambia · of 510
12 months in National top 10 (2016–2017)

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 36
Apr 2026
2021
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2165 → returned at 2128
Feb 2021
2020
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
2122 → 2190
May 2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2190 → returned at 2165
Jan 2020
2017
12 months in national top 10
longest streak 12 months · since Nov 2016
Nov 2017
Peak national rank: #7
at age 27 · rated 2214
Aug 2017

Recent Results (last 12 months)

Evolution
+25
21192144
Score
21.5/ 4646.7%
14W15D17L

Standard rating history

Rankings

/
Zambia
#23
out of 528 players
Africa
#190
in continent
World
#11,734
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Zambia
Africa
World

FIDE Games Detail

Last scraped: 2026-04-18

Scrape games

46 Standard games (last 12 months)

2026-04STDPCZ FLOWERS OPEN 4th Edition - Elite SectionElo 2144
OpponentEloRes.Δ Elo
mPhiri, RichmondZAM22781+15.6
Kabwe, TimothyZAM2190½+3.4
fMusonda, CholaZAM21681+12.8
fLuanja, GeoffreyZAM2142½+2.2
Kantalamba, MushotaZAM21211+11.6
cNyambe, MaketoZAM2139½+2.2
Mubita, MwangelwaZAM19961+8.2
cDimba, JamesZAM20651+10
fMunenga, Douglas DZAM22991+16
2025-12STD2025 LPCA Elite League 1-2Elo 2063
OpponentEloRes.Δ Elo
Kameya, RobsonZAM20000-13.2
Banda, AltonZAM2058½-1.6
Lemmy, ChishalaZAM21480-9.2
mChumfwa, StanleyZAM2251½+3.6
2025-12STDBCM Chess Championship 2025 - Elite SectionElo 2063
OpponentEloRes.Δ Elo
fLuanja, GeoffreyZAM2157½+2.2
Masango, SpencerZIM21430-8.2
Masikini, CorneliusZAM21601+12.4
Mumba, SamuelZAM2100½+0.6
Banda, AltonZAM2124½+1.4
Kaoma, MichealZAM22080-6.4
Kantalamba, MushotaZAM2115½+1
mChumfwa, KelvinZAM2220½+3.8
2025-10STDPCZ Flowers Open iii - Elite SectionElo 2076
OpponentEloRes.Δ Elo
fMusonda, CholaZAM21660-8.8
cNyambe, MaketoZAM2108½-0.4
Masango, SpencerZIM21080-10.4
Kantalamba, MushotaZAM20510-12
mMwali, ChitumboZAM23650-4
fMunenga, Douglas DZAM23590-4
mBwalya, GillanZAM22950-5.4
2025-09STDLusaka Open 2025 Chess Championship - Open SectionElo 2121
OpponentEloRes.Δ Elo
Likezo, RyanZAM18771+4
Mubita, MwangelwaZAM19660-14.2
Chulu, PankuZAM18711+3.8
Musende, GershomZAM1995½-3.4
Mwazozo, HopeMAW19011+4.4
Chikuse, LeslieZAM20171+7.2
Kabwe, TimothyZAM21950-8
Makwaya, KiddyZAM20331+7.6
2025-07STD2025 World Cup Slot QualifierElo 2120
OpponentEloRes.Δ Elo
mKayonde, AndrewZAM23160-5
fMulenga, Prince DanielZAM2234½+3.2
Kaoma, MichealZAM22020-7.8
mMwali, ChitumboZAM23350-4.4
2025-07STDPCZ Flowers Open 2 - Elite SectionElo 2120
OpponentEloRes.Δ Elo
mChumfwa, StanleyZAM2251½+3.6
fLuanja, GeoffreyZAM21361+10.4
mKayonde, AndrewZAM2316½+5
mBwalya, GillanZAM23040-5.2
Kantalamba, MushotaZAM20251+7.4
mPhiri, RichmondZAM22510-6.4