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Chemba Joana

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FIDEFIDE 8726965· Female· Zambia· Born in 1988

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Chemba Joana, a 38-year-old player, is rated 1443. She has slipped back 118 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Silverest Open Chess Championship - Women Section, BCM Chess Championship 2025 - Women Section, and Lusaka Open 2025 Chess Championship - Ladies Section. Her peak of 1596 was reached at age 36 (Aug 2024).

Current rating

1443

Standard

Rpd1575·Blz—

All-time high

1596

−153 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 36

Activity

31

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#205,096

#205,096 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 37
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+279 Elo)
1317 → 1596
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1596
at age 36 · −153 from today
Aug 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 36
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 36
Mar 2024
64th 35-40 player nationally
at age 36 · rated 1323
Jan 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Lusaka Open 2025 Chess Championship - Ladies Section
perf 1759 (+228) · 4.5/6 · #16
Top opponent
vs Mweetwa Victoria 1,619
2025 LPCA Elite League 1-2 · May 2025 · +3.2 Elo
Evolution
-118
1561 → 1443
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
10/ 2835.7%
9W2D17L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Silverest Open Chess Championship - Women Section
Swiss
Jan 20262/6#351382-60.4
BCM Chess Championship 2025 - Women Section
Swiss
Nov 20253/3#242547-13.6
Lusaka Open 2025 Chess Championship - Ladies Section
Swiss
Aug 20254.5/6#161759-29.6
2025 LPCA Elite League 1-2
Open Swiss
May 20250.5/4#1321375-14.2
Worst Elo result: Silverest Open Chess Championship - Women Section (-60.4 Elo, finished #35).

Rankings

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Zambia
#500
out of 534 players
Africa
#8,594
in continent
World
#204,883
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Zambia
1
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2,327
2
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2,316
2
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2,316
4
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2,310
5
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2,280
6
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2,247
7
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2,231
8
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2,217
9
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2,215
10
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2,212
...
500🇿🇲Chemba Joana1,443
Africa
1
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2,627
2
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2,580
3
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2,502
4
🇩🇿Bellahcene, BilelFollow Bilel BellahceneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,493
5
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2,467
6
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2,453
7
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2,442
8
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2,441
9
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2,414
10
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2,412
...
8594🇿🇲Chemba Joana1,443
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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204883🇿🇲Chemba Joana1,443