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Meya Indala
🇿🇲FIDE 8708312· Male· Zambia· Born in 1996
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Meya Indala, a 30-year-old player, is rated 1874 — just 20 short of his peak of 1894 (Apr 2017, age 21). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 23 months (2021–2023) and 22 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: 2nd Annual Loft Chess Tournament - Open section. Also played 1 rapid event (including UNITING MINDS NDOLA RAPID TOURNAMENT) recently. He reached #90 nationally in May 2016.
At junior level, he reached #7 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1874
Standard
Rpd1882·Blz—
All-time high
1894
−20 pts below
Apr 2017 · age 21
Apr 2017 · age 21
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#54,766
#54,766 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1801 → returned at 1874
Feb 2024
2021
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1839 → returned at 1839
Feb 2021
2017
Best 12-month gain (+294 Elo)
1600 → 1894
Nov 2017
All-time peak 1894
at age 21 · −20 from today
Apr 2017
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Feb 2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 21
Feb 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-7
1881 → 1874
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
3.5/ 843.8%
3W1D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/7 | #34 | 1950 | -7.2 |
Rankings
/
Zambia
#192
out of 522 players
Africa
#1,671
in continent
World
#54,765
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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