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Chipanama Alinaswe
🇿🇲FIDE 8735344· Male· Zambia· Born in 2009
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Chipanama Alinaswe, a 17-year-old player, is rated 1588 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +127 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Zambia Youth and Schools closed chess Championship- U16&18 Boys, PCZ Master Series _ Section B, and PCZ FLOWERS OPEN 4th Edition - Combined Section. Also played 1 rapid event (including YOFOSO RAPID TOURNAMENT-open section) recently.
At junior level, he reached #17 and #13 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1588
Standard
Rpd1466·Blz—
All-time high
1588
at best
Jun 2026 · age 17
Jun 2026 · age 17
Activity
45
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#151,542
#151,542 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
17th U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1588
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+127 Elo)
1461 → 1588
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1588
at age 17
Jun 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Apr 2026
2025
13th U16 player nationally
at age 16 · rated 1461
Dec 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
Zambia Youth and Schools closed chess Championship- U16&18 Boysperf 1970 (+382) · 4/5 · #3
Top opponent
Evolution
+127
1461 → 1588
Tournaments
3
21 games
Score
14.5/ 2169.0%
14W1D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/5 | #3 | 1970 | +8.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 5/1 | #3 | 2299 | +22.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/8 | #5 | 1783 | +96.8 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Zambia
#437
out of 522 players
Africa
#6,315
in continent
World
#151,527
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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