East Africa Community Schools Junior and Youth Chess Tournament 2025
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49 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 28 Jun 2025 to 29 Jun 2025 in Kampala, Uganda. 1 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1620, and top seed was Odokonyero Daniel (🇺🇬 UGA, 1778).
Asaba Juliet (🇺🇬 UGA, WCM, 1767) won with 6.0/6, ahead of Tumusiime Elvis (5.0) and Ssempijja George (5.0). Juliet won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Ssempijja George (1514) beat Tumukunde Trevor (1635), a +121-point gap.
Location
🇺🇬Kampala, Uganda
Dates
28 Jun 2025 → 29 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Titled players · 1
WCM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇺🇬Uganda×16
🇰🇪Kenya×8
🇺🇸United States of America×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsWCM Asaba Juliet led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R4–R6 · LEAD HELD
WCM Asaba Juliet never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
WCM Asaba Juliet 6 wins (R1–R6)Ssempijja George 3 wins (R1–R3)Devansh Sachin Trivedi 3 wins (R4–R6)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asaba JulietWCM | 1767 | UGA | +32B | +28N | +21B | +2B | +11N | +6N | 6.0 | 20.0 | 23.0 | 23.00 | 2486 | +47.2 |
| 2 | Tumusiime Elvis | 1578 | UGA | +49N | +17B | +26B | −1N | +16B | +15N | 5.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 15.00 | 966 | -10.4 |
| 3 | Ssempijja George | 1514 | UGA | +8N | +24B | +44B | −7N | +39B | +12N | 5.0 | 18.5 | 20.0 | 15.50 | 1636 | +19.2 |
| 4 | Njuguna Luke Nganga | 1548 | KEN | −21B | +40N | +22B | +20N | +28N | +13B | 5.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 16.00 | 2208 | +12.4 |
| 5 | Devansh Sachin Trivedi | 0 | UGA | +36B | +41N | −6B | +26N | +25B | +19N | 5.0 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 14.00 | 1579 | +10.0 |
| 6 | Plotnick, Jacob | 1704 | USA | +42N | +22B | +5N | =9B | +7N | −1B | 4.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 17.25 | 1713 | +4.0 |
| 7 | Tumusiime Francis | 1430 | UGA | +33N | +25B | =23N | +3B | −6B | +21N | 4.5 | 19.5 | 22.5 | 16.25 | 1609 | +16.0 |
| 8 | Waruguru Joy | 1450 | KEN | −3B | +18N | +38B | =21N | +30B | +20N | 4.5 | 19.0 | 21.0 | 14.25 | 1461 | +1.2 |
| 9 | Odokonyero Daniel | 1778 | UGA | +46B | +14N | +29B | =6N | +19B | −11B | 4.5 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 13.75 | 1644 | -19.2 |
| 10 | Ngaruiya Aiden Wanaina | 0 | KEN | +?B | =20N | −19B | +?N | +?N | +?B | 4.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.75 | 1447 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Baguma Innocent | 1775 | UGA | F | +16B | +13N | +12B | −1B | +9N | 4.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 16.50 | 1852 | +12.4 |
| 12 | Tumukunde Trevor | 1635 | UGA | +38B | +35N | +39B | −11N | +14B | −3B | 4.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 10.50 | 845 | -38.8 |
| 13 | FIDE 554003571 | 0 | — | +47B | +?N | −11B | +31N | +17B | −4N | 4.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 8.00 | 862 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Maina Geoffrey Gitonga | 0 | KEN | +15N | −9B | +?N | +?B | −12N | +?B | 4.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 4.00 | 907 | -17.2 |
| 15 | FIDE 10842268 | 0 | — | −14B | +46N | +?B | +34N | +?N | −2B | 4.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 3.50 | 778 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Julian Royina Nyangoma Aturinda | 0 | UGA | +?B | −11N | +?B | +?B | −2N | +25N | 4.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.00 | 1486 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Mvurya Collins Bade | 0 | KEN | +?B | −2N | +?B | +?N | −13N | +?B | 4.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 1491 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Maina Mitchelle Wandia | 0 | KEN | −?N | −8B | +?N | +?B | +?N | +27B | 4.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.00 | 665 | -48.8 |
| 19 | Namukobe Suzan | 1455 | UGA | =48N | +27B | +10N | +23B | −9N | −5B | 3.5 | 20.5 | 21.0 | 11.25 | 829 | -24.0 |
| 20 | Ssenyonjo Daryl Amazing | 1408 | UGA | +45N | =10B | +34N | −4B | +23N | −8B | 3.5 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 9.25 | 699 | -30.0 |
| 21 | Kwesiga Enoch Treasure | 0 | UGA | +4N | +?B | −1N | =8B | +?N | −7B | 3.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 7.25 | 1545 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Kanyi Elsie Joyce Wangechi | 0 | KEN | +?B | −6N | −4N | =24B | +44B | +?N | 3.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 3.25 | 826 | -28.8 |
| 23 | FIDE 10836349 | 0 | — | +43N | +?B | =7B | −19N | −20B | +?N | 3.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 4.25 | 1164 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 10871454 | 0 | — | +?B | −3N | −?B | =22N | +34B | +?B | 3.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 4.25 | 1485 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Nakaweesa Jireh Nicole Walusimbi | 0 | UGA | +?B | −7N | +?B | +29N | −5N | −16B | 3.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 3.00 | 664 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 554003687 | 0 | — | F | +?B | −2N | −5B | +29N | +28B | 3.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 6.00 | 729 | 0.0 |
| 27 | FIDE 10843043 | 0 | — | +?B | −19N | −30B | +38N | +35B | −18N | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 4.50 | 654 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Waweru Leon | 0 | KEN | +?B | −1B | +?N | +?N | −4B | −26N | 3.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 1447 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 10850279 | 0 | — | +?N | +?B | −9N | −25B | −26B | +?N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 979 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 10864083 | 0 | — | −?N | +?B | +27N | +?B | −8N | −?B | 3.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.00 | 1453 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 10871403 | 0 | — | =34N | =?B | +?N | −13B | +?B | −?N | 3.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.25 | 1236 | 0.0 |
| 32 | FIDE 10838481 | 0 | — | −1N | −?B | +?N | −?B | +?N | +?N | 3.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 966 | 0.0 |
| 33 | FIDE 10871268 | 0 | — | −7B | +?N | −?B | −?N | +45B | +?N | 3.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 626 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 10040641 | 0 | — | =31B | +37N | −20B | −15B | −24N | +?N | 2.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 4.00 | 608 | 0.0 |
| 35 | FIDE 554003610 | 0 | — | +?N | −12B | −?N | +47B | −27N | =44B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.75 | 758 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Ndamukenzi Joshua Uwimana | 0 | UGA | −5N | −?N | =?B | +37N | +48B | −?B | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.00 | 679 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Mulema Sean Wavamunno | 0 | UGA | =?N | −34B | −?N | −36B | +?N | +48B | 2.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.50 | 1455 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 10842276 | 0 | — | −12N | +45B | −8N | −27B | −?N | +?B | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 1.00 | 743 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Muwanga Aamanee | 0 | UGA | F | +?B | −12N | +?B | −3N | −?B | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 775 | 0.0 |
| 40 | FIDE 10865551 | 0 | — | −?N | −4B | +45N | −?N | −?B | +?B | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 748 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 10873511 | 0 | — | +?B | −5B | −?N | F | −?N | +?B | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 679 | 0.0 |
| 42 | FIDE 554003695 | 0 | — | −6B | −?N | +?B | +?N | −?B | −?N | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 754 | 0.0 |
| 43 | FIDE 10864210 | 0 | — | −23B | +?N | −?N | +?B | −?N | −?N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 738 | 0.0 |
| 44 | FIDE 10883380 | 0 | — | F | +?B | −3N | −?B | −22N | =35N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.25 | 714 | 0.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 10066934 | 0 | — | −20B | −38N | −40B | F | −33N | +?B | 1.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 608 | 0.0 |
| 46 | FIDE 10072195 | 0 | — | −9N | −15B | +?N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 979 | 0.0 |
| 47 | FIDE 554003636 | 0 | — | −13N | −?N | +?B | −35N | −?B | −?B | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 878 | 0.0 |
| 48 | FIDE 10870865 | 0 | — | =19B | −?N | F | −?B | −36N | −37N | 0.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1.75 | 1236 | 0.0 |
| 49 | FIDE 554003628 | 0 | — | −2B | −?N | F | −?N | −?B | −?N | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 778 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Asaba JulietWCMUGA+47.26.0 pts · #2
- 2Ssempijja GeorgeUGA+19.25.0 pts · #5
- 3Tumusiime FrancisUGA+16.04.5 pts · #14
Top rating losers
- 1Maina Mitchelle WandiaKEN-48.84.0 pts · #31
- 2Tumukunde TrevorUGA-38.84.0 pts · #33
- 3Ssenyonjo Daryl AmazingUGA-30.03.5 pts · #34
Biggest upsets
- R6+121 Elo gap