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Meleka Joseph

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FIDEFIDE 8711470· Male· Zambia· Born in 1995

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Meleka Joseph, a 31-year-old player, is rated 1849. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 6 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2nd Annual Loft Chess Tournament - Open section and Copperbelt Open Chess Championship - Open section. His peak of 1884 was reached at age 23 (Mar 2018).

Current rating

1849

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1884

−35 pts below
Mar 2018 · age 23

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#61,681

#61,681 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+109 Elo)
1758 → 1867
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 29
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1740 → returned at 1748
Aug 2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Jan 2019
2018
87th 20-35 player nationally
at age 23 · rated 1884
Sep 2018
All-time peak 1884
at age 23 · −35 from today
Mar 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2nd Annual Loft Chess Tournament - Open section
perf 2101 (+252) · 3.5/5 · #40
Top opponent
vs Banda Madalisto 1,812
2nd Annual Loft Chess Tournament - Open section · Dec 2025 · +8.9 Elo
Evolution
-5
1854 → 1849
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
5.5/ 1245.8%
5W1D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2nd Annual Loft Chess Tournament - Open section
Open Swiss
Dec 20253.5/5#402101+1.6
Copperbelt Open Chess Championship - Open section
Open Swiss
Nov 20252/5#391815-6.8

Rankings

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Zambia
#223
out of 534 players
Africa
#1,946
in continent
World
#61,681
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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2
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10
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