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Simubala Madubeko Evans
🇿🇲FIDE 8708657· Male· Zambia· Born in 1983
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Simubala Madubeko Evans, a 43-year-old player, is rated 1894 — just 1 short of his peak of 1895 (Dec 2024, age 41). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 19 months (2017–2018), 33 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included), 20 months (2021–2023) and 15 months (2023–2024). Recent appearance: BCM Chess Championship 2025 - Open Section. Also played 1 rapid event (including UNITING MINDS NDOLA RAPID TOURNAMENT) recently.
Current rating
1894
Standard
Rpd1888·Blz—
All-time high
1895
−1 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 41
Dec 2024 · age 41
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#49,597
#49,597 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
24th 40-45 player nationally
at age 42 · rated 1895
Aug 2025
2024
All-time peak 1895
at age 41 · −1 from today
Dec 2024
2023
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1808 → returned at 1895
Aug 2023
2022
29th 35-40 player nationally
at age 39 · rated 1826
Apr 2022
2021
Best 12-month gain (+99 Elo)
1727 → 1826
Nov 2021
Crossed 1800
at age 38
Nov 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-1
1895 → 1894
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
4/ 850.0%
4W0D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/8 | #55 | 1875 | -1.0 |
Rankings
/
Zambia
#168
out of 522 players
Africa
#1,483
in continent
World
#49,596
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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