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Longwe Nthanda
🇿🇲FIDE 8728887· Female· Zambia· Born in 2015
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Longwe Nthanda, a 11-year-old player, is rated 1575 — her current career high. She is on a steady climb with +76 Elo over the past 12 months. 43 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Zambia Youth and Schools closed Chess championshiop- U12and 14 Girls, PCZ Master Series _ Section B, and 2026 HKS Open Chess Tournament - Women section. Also played 3 rapid (including 2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship 17th Edition Rapid Girls Section) and 1 blitz events (including 2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship 17th Edition Blitz Girls Section) recently.
At junior level, she reached #3 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1575
Standard
Rpd1542·Blz1597
All-time high
1575
at best
Jun 2026 · age 11
Jun 2026 · age 11
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
43 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#156,625
#156,625 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+76 Elo)
1499 → 1575
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1575
at age 11
Jun 2026
3rd U12 player nationally
at age 11 · rated 1569
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 11
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 11
Feb 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 11
Feb 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
9
65 games
Score
39.5/ 6560.8%
36W7D22L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6.5/4 | #19 | 2279 | -40.0 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 6/3 | #1 | 2270 | +43.6 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 4/5 | #1 | 1721 | +39.7 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/6 | #12 | 1614 | -7.3 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/7 | #11 | 1737 | +7.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 4/6 | #1 | 1628 | +31.3 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 3/6 | #1 | 1492 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/6 | #26 | 1397 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/2 | #19 | 753 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: 2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U12 Girls) (-40.0 Elo, finished #19).
Most-Played Opponents
vsBwalya Margret
🇿🇲ZAM·1695
+1 −7 =0
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsZulu Asiya
🇿🇲ZAM·1456
+4 −2 =2
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsChitula Agatha
🇿🇲ZAM·1498
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsVankhedekar Nikhil Nitya
🇿🇲ZAM·1535
+3 −3 =0
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsNamwai Alinuswe V
🇿🇲ZAM·1626
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2025
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Rankings
/
Zambia
#446
out of 522 players
Africa
#6,584
in continent
World
#156,609
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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