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Bungoma Open - 2025 Ladies Section

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16 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 01 Nov 2025 to 02 Nov 2025 in Bungoma, Kenya. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1304, and top seed was Joyce Nyaruai Ndirangu (🇰🇪 KEN, WFM, 1828).

Zuri Kaloki (🇰🇪 KEN, 1807) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Kimani wanjiru (4.0) and Makanga Annabel (4.0). Kaloki won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Shannon Bulimo (1568) beat Madelta Glenda (1750), a +182-point gap.

Location
🇰🇪Bungoma, Kenya
Dates
01 Nov 2025 → 02 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for the whole game
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇰🇪WFMJoyce Nyaruai Ndirangu1828
Avg top 10
1,304
Participants
16
Titled players · 1
WFM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇰🇪Kenya×11
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Zuri Kaloki led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
7
2
1
1
1
1
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
R3–R6 · LEAD HELD

Zuri Kaloki never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Zuri Kaloki 5 wins (R1–R5)WFM Joyce Nyaruai Ndirangu 4 wins (R3–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Zuri Kaloki*
1
1
2WFMJoyce Nyaruai Ndirangu*
3Kimani wanjiru
0
*
½
4Makanga Annabel
0
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Kaloki, Zuri1807KEN+12B+3N+2B+7N+5B6N5.017.018.015.001804-0.5
2Kimani wanjiru1647KEN+8N=5B1N+11B+9N=3B4.017.519.010.251623-3.2
3Makanga Annabel1513KEN+16N1B+6N=9B+7B=2N4.017.017.08.751614+18.4
4Ndirangu, Joyce NyaruaiWFM1828KENFF+12B+8B+13N+5N4.08.08.08.002301+8.0
5Shannon Bulimo1568KEN+6B=2N+14B+10N1N4B3.518.519.58.501727+19.2
6Nicole Ajackaa0KEN5N+9B3BF+10N+1B3.017.517.510.001578-2.0
7Nyaboke Ava0KENF+12N=10B1B3N+11N2.514.014.03.7514830.0
8Martha Teresa Akwaare1443KEN2B=11N+13B4NF+10B2.513.013.04.25941-12.8
9Paraan Kavindi Miriam0KEN+15B6N+11B=3N2BF2.512.512.53.501312-11.6
10FIDE 5540053290+?B+15N=7N5B6B8N2.511.511.51.257330.0
11FIDE 108465570+13N=8B9N2NF7B1.512.512.52.2512260.0
12Rotich Natasha Cheptoo1487KEN1N7B4NFF+13B1.012.512.51.001022-10.0
13FIDE 554009707011B+?N8NF4B12N1.09.09.00.007860.0
14Madelta Glenda1750KENF+16B5NFFF1.03.53.50.00775-14.6
15FIDE 55400969309N10BFFFF0.09.59.50.006040.0
16FIDE 55400968503B14N?BFFF0.08.58.50.008370.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets