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Luambula Humphrey
🇿🇲FIDE 8711887· Male· Zambia· Born in 1964
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Luambula Humphrey, a 62-year-old player, is rated 2107 — just 25 short of his peak of 2132 (Dec 2019, age 55) and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +35 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent appearance: Lusaka Open 2025 Chess Championship - Open Section. Also played 1 rapid event (including Lemon Green Heroes and unity Rapid Tournament - Open section) recently. He reached #19 nationally in Dec 2019.
Current rating
2107
Standard
Rpd1937·Blz—
All-time high
2132
−25 pts below
Dec 2019 · age 55
Dec 2019 · age 55
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#14,752 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
1st 60-65 player nationally
at age 62 · rated 2107
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 61
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 60
Dec 2024
2021
Re-crossed 2000
at age 57
Apr 2021
100 career games
at age 57
Apr 2021
2020
1st 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 2084
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+35
2072 → 2107
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
6W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/9 | #15 | 2168 | +23.6 |
Rankings
/
Zambia
#31
out of 522 players
Africa
#262
in continent
World
#14,752
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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