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Lwenyeka Tumelo
🇿🇲FIDE 8719152· Male· Zambia· Born in 2013
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Lwenyeka Tumelo, a 13-year-old player, is rated 1754. He has fluctuated between 1615 and 1850 over the past 2 years. 88 rated games in the past year (≈62/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Silverest Open Chess Championship - 0pen Section, 16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 12 OPEN, and BCM Chess Championship 2025 - Open Section. Also played 3 rapid (including LPC-YOFOSO Academy Rapid Tournament- Open section) and 1 blitz events (including Almaty Open blitz tournament 2025) recently. His peak of 1850 was reached at age 12 (Oct 2025).
At junior level, he reached #2, #1 and #1 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1754
Standard
Rpd1795·Blz1728
All-time high
1850
−96 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 12
Oct 2025 · age 12
Activity
71
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
88 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#91,106
#91,106 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
2nd U14 player nationally
at age 13 · rated 1754
Feb 2026
2025
All-time peak 1850
at age 12 · −96 from today
Oct 2025
1st U12 player nationally
at age 12 · rated 1842
Aug 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 12
Jun 2025
100 career games
at age 12
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+483 Elo)
1249 → 1732
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-56
1810 → 1754
Tournaments
11
96 games
Score
41.5/ 9643.2%
28W29D39L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsOdokonyero Daniel1,661·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 13 Open·R9·-28.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/7 | #85 | 1833 | +37.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/5 | #8 | 2500 | +21.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/8 | #69 | 1796 | +16.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/11 | #119 | 1626 | -112.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/8 | #18 | 1956 | +48.0 |
Rankings
/
Zambia
#339
out of 534 players
Africa
#3,240
in continent
World
#91,105
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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