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Chiumya Brighton

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FIDEFIDE 8708274· Male· Zambia· Born in 1984

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Chiumya Brighton, a 42-year-old player, is rated 1926. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 13 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 HKS Open Chess Tournament - Open section, BCM Chess Championship 2025 - Open Section, and PCZ Flowers 2 - Open section. His peak of 2036 was reached at age 34 (Feb 2018, #42 nationally at the time).

Previously known as Brighton Chiumya (until Sep 2017).

Current rating

1926

Standard

Rpd1994·Blz—

All-time high

2036

−110 pts below
Feb 2018 · age 34

Activity

33

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#41,903

#41,903 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2025
9th 40-45 player nationally
at age 41 · rated 1994
Mar 2025
2019
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1937 → returned at 1919
Aug 2019
100 career games
at age 35
Jan 2019
2018
Peak national rank: #42
at age 34 · rated 2036
Feb 2018
All-time peak 2036
at age 34 · −110 from today
Feb 2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 34
Jan 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Tito Jilowa 2,136
2026 HKS Open Chess Tournament - Open section · Mar 2026 · +15.4 Elo
Evolution
-21
1947 → 1926
Tournaments
3
21 games
Score
10/ 2147.6%
7W6D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 HKS Open Chess Tournament - Open section
Open Swiss
Mar 20263.5/8#371941+3.0
BCM Chess Championship 2025 - Open Section
Open Swiss
Nov 20254/8#521820-26.4
PCZ Flowers 2 - Open section
Swiss
Jun 20252.5/5#201976+2.0
Worst Elo result: BCM Chess Championship 2025 - Open Section (-26.4 Elo, finished #52).

Rankings

/
Zambia
#144
out of 534 players
Africa
#1,142
in continent
World
#41,903
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Africa
1
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2,627
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1
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2
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3
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6
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7
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7
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10
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