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Silavwe, Danny
🇿🇲FIDE 8704775· Male· Zambia· Born in 1975
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Danny Silavwe, a 51-year-old player, is rated 1794. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 18 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearance: The Travellers and tours 2025 Chess championship - Open Section. He took a 20-month break between Nov 2021 and Aug 2023. His peak of 1913 was reached at age 40 (Nov 2015); he also reached #48 nationally in Mar 2015.
Current rating
1794
Standard
Rpd1821·Blz—
All-time high
1913
−119 pts below
Nov 2015 · age 40
Nov 2015 · age 40
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#78,301
#78,301 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
11th 50-55 player nationally
at age 51 · rated 1794
Jun 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 50
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+110 Elo)
1702 → 1812
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 49
Mar 2024
2022
19th 45-50 player nationally
at age 47 · rated 1732
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1732 → returned at 1702
Nov 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+6
1788 → 1794
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
3W0D4L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsMusabandesu Justin1,893·The Travellers and tours 2025 Chess championship - Open Section·R7·+12.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/7 | #58 | 1796 | +2.2 |
Rankings
/
Zambia
#285
out of 522 players
Africa
#2,658
in continent
World
#78,300
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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