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Mwanza Daniel
🇿🇲FIDE 8710821· Male· Zambia· Born in 1980
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Mwanza Daniel, a 46-year-old player, is rated 1891 — just 18 short of his peak of 1909 (Dec 2024, age 44). He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 10 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2026 HKS Open Chess Tournament - Open section and Lusaka Open 2025 Chess Championship - Open Section. He had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2021–2023) and 14 months (2023–2024).
Current rating
1891
Standard
Rpd1883·Blz—
All-time high
1909
−18 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 44
Dec 2024 · age 44
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#50,342
#50,342 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
17th 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 1891
Jun 2026
2025
22nd 40-45 player nationally
at age 45 · rated 1909
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+105 Elo)
1804 → 1909
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1909
at age 44 · −18 from today
Dec 2024
2023
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1804 → returned at 1909
Sep 2023
2021
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1832 → returned at 1804
Nov 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1909 → 1891
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
6.5/ 1543.3%
6W1D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/8 | #31 | 1915 | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/6 | #130 | 1890 | -26.0 |
Rankings
/
Zambia
#174
out of 522 players
Africa
#1,503
in continent
World
#50,341
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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