2025 KNYCCC National Play Offs _ Under 8 Open
10 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held from 06 Aug 2025 to 09 Aug 2025 in KItale, Kenya. Top 10 Elo average was 0, and top seed was Mukhwana Gene Pence Barasa (🇰🇪 KEN, 1412).
Mudenyo Baraka Jackson (🇰🇪 KEN, 0) won with 7.0/11, ahead of Shawn Myles Mucheru (7.0) and Maiyani Oloitiptip Trevor (7.0). Jackson won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 11 roundsMaiyani Oloitiptip Trevor led from R9 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
Maiyani Oloitiptip Trevor takes the sole lead (7.0/9).
Maiyani Oloitiptip Trevor lost to Mudenyo Baraka Jackson (White).
Maiyani Oloitiptip Trevor 7 wins (R3–R9)Mudenyo Baraka Jackson 5 wins (R5–R9)Shawn Myles Mucheru 5 wins (R3–R7)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 6 | 🇰🇪Mudenyo Baraka Jackson | 0 | * | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 28.00 | 41.5 | 0.0 | 617 |
| 10 | 🇰🇪Shawn Myles Mucheru | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 28.00 | 41.5 | 0.0 | 617 |
| 2 | 🇰🇪Maiyani Oloitiptip Trevor | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 21.50 | 41.5 | 0.0 | 1437 |
| 3 | 🇰🇪Carl Anyimu Nyakundi | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 25.50 | 42.0 | 0.0 | 1437 |
| 4 | FIDE 554005124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 21.00 | 42.0 | 0.0 | 1417 |
| 1 | 🇰🇪Ethan Kiptoo Terigin | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 18.50 | 42.0 | 0.0 | 1437 |
| 7 | FIDE 10899936 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 10.25 | 45.0 | 0.0 | 617 |
| 9 | FIDE 10850481 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 8.00 | 45.5 | 0.0 | 617 |
| 5 | FIDE 10838139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | 1.5 | 1.75 | 47.0 | 0.0 | 617 |
| 8 | FIDE 10899820 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 48.5 | 0.0 | 617 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1FIDE 108504810.03.0 pts · #9
- 2Ethan Kiptoo TeriginKEN0.06.5 pts · #1
- 3FIDE 108381390.01.5 pts · #5
- 1FIDE 108504810.03.0 pts · #9
- 2Ethan Kiptoo TeriginKEN0.06.5 pts · #1
- 3FIDE 108381390.01.5 pts · #5