PREMIER LEAGUE 2ND HALF 2026

Ongoing· Round 12 of 15· team event· active last week

Aug 29 to Nov 21, 2026 · Classical · Zimbabwe

Norm-eligible if FIDE approved the time controlTitle norms are possible at this event only if FIDE’s Qualification Commission approved its faster time control (45+30 or longer, 2026 rule), and at most one such norm counts toward any title.

Biggest gain

+163.6

Courage Wesley Mavhunga

Players

158

Games

276

Biggest drop: -84.8 Njabulo Make

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Round 12 results

4 matches · Sat 31 Oct

1½

Team standings

as of round 12 · updated 13h agoofficial ranking · official order, tie-breaks included

#	Team	Match pts	Game pts	Olympiad-Sonnebor…	Last match
1	HARARE CITY 56 ptsW3–0HARARE POLY	23	56	580	W3–0HARARE POLY
2	MINERVA 50½ ptsW5–0LION GUARD	20	50½	540	W5–0LION GUARD
3	WATERFALLS 42½ ptsL1–2UZ	16	42½	461	L1–2UZ
4	MHONDORO 40½ ptsD2–2INTELLECTS	14	40½	430½	D2–2INTELLECTS
5	INTELLECTS 43 ptsD1½–1½AXIS	13	43	410½	D1½–1½AXIS
6	HARARE POLY 36½ ptsL0–3HARARE CITY	13	36½	315½	L0–3HARARE CITY
7	UZ 36½ ptsW2–1WATERFALLS	12	36½	400½	W2–1WATERFALLS
8	YOUNG CHESS MASTERS 35½ ptsW3–2LION GUARD	11	35½	325½	W3–2LION GUARD
9	CBZ 31 ptsL1–3MHONDORO	10	31	330½	L1–3MHONDORO
10	HARARE ACADEMY 27 ptsL1½–4½WATERFALLS	10	27	310	L1½–4½WATERFALLS
11	AXIS 25 ptsD1½–1½INTELLECTS	10	25	261½	D1½–1½INTELLECTS
12	ZIMWORX 30½ ptsD2–2WATERFALLS	8	30½	266	D2–2WATERFALLS
13	LION GUARD 33 ptsL0–5MINERVA	7	33	281½	L0–5MINERVA
14	AFC 23½ ptsD2½–2½LION GUARD	7	23½	257½	D2½–2½LION GUARD
15	CIMAS 19 ptsD½–½UZ	5	19	229	D½–½UZ
16	OLD MUTUAL 19 ptsL0–1LION GUARD	5	19	184	L0–1LION GUARD

Every player

Each player’s score and live rating change

#	Player	Score	TPR	Live	Δ event
1	Simbarashe Chikoya live 20608½/11TPR 2111	8½/11	2111	2060	+38.0
1	Mbabvu Blessing live 20698½/10TPR 2180	8½/10	2180	2069	+60.2
3	ABI LEO live 1719prov7/9TPR 1846	7/9	1846	1719prov	—
4	Kasema Kudzaishe live 19146½/10TPR 1899	6½/10	1899	1914	+2.0
5	Tinashe Chinhanga live 19746/8TPR 2043	6/8	2043	1974	+10.8
5	Katsande Tanaka live 19636/8TPR 1974	6/8	1974	1963	+4.0
5	Garamukanwa Makomborero live 18436/9TPR 1823	6/9	1823	1843	-6.2
5	Nhamburo Tinotenda live 18146/9TPR 1911	6/9	1911	1814	+29.6
5	Fortune Gandawa live 17366/9TPR 1777	6/9	1777	1736	+9.8
5	Courage Wesley Mavhunga live 18836/7TPR 2175	6/7	2175	1883	+163.6
11	Spencer Masango live 21845½/6TPR 2348	5½/6	2348	2184	+16.6
12	WFM Linda Dalitso Shaba live 18935/7TPR 1924	5/7	1924	1893	+5.2
12	Adolf Muungani live 19245/7TPR 1959	5/7	1959	1924	+10.4
12	Archford Matiringe live 18125/8TPR 1819	5/8	1819	1812	-2.0
12	Mpofu Tawanda Merit live 17805/6TPR 2004	5/6	2004	1780	+27.4
16	Lawrence Tavagwisa live 19654½/6TPR 2182	4½/6	2182	1965	+26.8
17	Muchesera Roland live 19344/7TPR 1784	4/7	1784	1934	-13.2
17	Kakusa Collin live 18524/4TPR 2459	4/4	2459	1852	+35.6
17	Bester Graffi live 17574/4	4/4	—	1757	+4.8
17	Wilson Tadiwanashe Solomon live 17394/8TPR 1812	4/8	1812	1739	+39.6
17	Praise Kunaka live 1735prov4/6TPR 1811	4/6	1811	1735prov	—
22	Vitalis Mapuranga live 20983½/5TPR 2046	3½/5	2046	2098	-0.8
22	Farai Hamandishe live 19873½/6TPR 1923	3½/6	1923	1987	-10.0
22	machengedzero tafadzwa alms live 19133½/8TPR 1793	3½/8	1793	1913	-32.8
22	Sibanda Tafadzwa live 19493½/6TPR 1972	3½/6	1972	1949	+14.4
22	Collen Chikwature live 19163½/5TPR 1841	3½/5	1841	1916	-8.8
22	Ngwerume Michael live 18823½/4TPR 2634	3½/4	2634	1882	+30.2
22	Muronda Antony 3½/7	3½/7	—	—	—
22	Tafadzwa Muroyiwa live 1644prov3½/6TPR 1819	3½/6	1819	1644prov	—
30	Mureya Terrence live 20023/5TPR 1883	3/5	1883	2002	-15.2
30	Tapiwa Allister Gora live 19583/3	3/3	—	1958	+22.4
30	Pledge Kwaramba live 18693/4	3/4	—	1869	-7.0
30	Malije Gibson live 18703/4	3/4	—	1870	-14.0
30	Makotore Prosper live 18243/9TPR 1718	3/9	1718	1824	-24.2
30	Thandazani Mushore live 19203/6TPR 1717	3/6	1717	1920	-7.4
30	Lice Succeed live 18983/6TPR 1996	3/6	1996	1898	+51.2
30	Anesu Nyarugwe live 17733/5TPR 1938	3/5	1938	1773	+32.0
30	PUTA NYASHA live 16283/6TPR 1560	3/6	1560	1628	-24.4
30	Muringisi Brian 3/5TPR 1838	3/5	1838	—	—
30	Nhamburo Tinayeishe live 1497prov3/8	3/8	—	1497prov	—
41	Darare Heath live 20002½/5TPR 1929	2½/5	1929	2000	-7.0
41	Terrance Mukoviya live 19682½/3TPR 2121	2½/3	2121	1968	+22.4
41	Gilbert Shonhiwa live 19392½/5TPR 1796	2½/5	1796	1939	-10.0
41	Bismark Bhobhojani live 18512½/4TPR 2016	2½/4	2016	1851	+11.8
41	Huna Michael live 18162½/8TPR 1610	2½/8	1610	1816	-19.0
41	Simbarashe Nyagona live 17352½/6TPR 1705	2½/6	1705	1735	-5.2
41	Takunda Mudzingwa live 17072½/4TPR 1743	2½/4	1743	1707	+0.6
41	Michael Dumbura live 15952½/4	2½/4	—	1595	-13.6
41	Arnold Mazonde live 15682½/6TPR 1641	2½/6	1641	1568	+13.6
50	Mukombedza Tafadzwa live 19142/3TPR 1987	2/3	1987	1914	+13.2
50	Talent Nyamajiwa live 18662/2	2/2	—	1866	+19.6
50	kudakwashe Jokonya live 18242/2	2/2	—	1824	—
50	Chivero Prince live 18612/2	2/2	—	1861	+25.2
50	Zinhu Innocent live 18322/2	2/2	—	1832	+11.4
50	Chimuzura Solomon live 17932/3	2/3	—	1793	+16.8
50	Lazarus Zaranyika live 17642/6TPR 1756	2/6	1756	1764	-3.6
50	Nyahuye Mukudzeishe live 16482/6TPR 1740	2/6	1740	1648	-7.2
50	Gutsa Blesley live 14802/5TPR 1005	2/5	1005	1480	-19.4
50	Maingehama Nadia live 14802/5	2/5	—	1480	+31.6
50	Jemimah Masarira live 14302/3	2/3	—	1430	-4.8
50	Believe Chigubu live 1610prov2/8TPR 1471	2/8	1471	1610prov	—
50	Bruce Kadzviti 2/2	2/2	—	—	—
50	MASHAYAMOMBE ISHEANESU live 1640prov2/7TPR 1543	2/7	1543	1640prov	—
50	Tafadzwa Magaya live 1735prov2/2	2/2	—	1735prov	—
65	Kukudzarema Shepherd live 23131½/3TPR 2099	1½/3	2099	2313	-34.8
65	Kagogoda Delight live 19641½/4TPR 1882	1½/4	1882	1964	-9.2
65	Mazhambe Tadiwanashe live 19781½/3TPR 1937	1½/3	1937	1978	-2.0
65	Ian Mashumba live 19081½/4TPR 1980	1½/4	1980	1908	+7.8
65	WCM Kudzanayi Charinda live 18761½/2	1½/2	—	1876	-0.6
65	Njabulo Make live 18111½/7TPR 1580	1½/7	1580	1811	-84.8
65	Tatenda Melisa Zengeni live 16561½/7TPR 1470	1½/7	1470	1656	-23.8
72	Emarald Takudzwa Mushore live 21621/2	1/2	—	2162	+2.6
72	Lloyd Moyo live 20721/4	1/4	—	2072	+13.2
72	Chiweshe Shingirai live 19431/5TPR 1822	1/5	1822	1943	-17.6
72	Shephered Chimhungwe live 19651/1	1/1	—	1965	+36.8
72	Dee Chivinda live 18731/5TPR 1625	1/5	1625	1873	-35.8
72	Elisha Chimbamu live 18941/3	1/3	—	1894	—
72	Christine Makwena live 18731/1	1/1	—	1873	—
72	WCM Refiloe Hazel Mudodo live 18581/1	1/1	—	1858	—
72	Zvinoira Kuzivakwashe live 18051/2	1/2	—	1805	-21.6
72	Allan Kamuruko live 17791/2	1/2	—	1779	+8.0
72	TAKAWIRA BRIAN live 17711/1	1/1	—	1771	—
72	Zinanga Munashe live 17381/2	1/2	—	1738	+27.6
72	JOSI PROSPER live 16851/5TPR 1541	1/5	1541	1685	-40.8
72	Nyashadzashe Masocha live 16781/3	1/3	—	1678	-22.0
72	Nyamowa Teurai live 16751/4	1/4	—	1675	-4.8
72	CHIWATO TICHAONA live 17031/3TPR 1644	1/3	1644	1703	-1.2
72	Matthew Kaverenga live 16611/1	1/1	—	1661	—
72	Mudzengerere Tanaka Philemon live 16271/3TPR 1684	1/3	1684	1627	+10.0
72	Tukunyuku Tendai Micky live 16751/3TPR 1677	1/3	1677	1675	+9.6
72	Chikwanda Tafadzwa Juliet live 16001/2	1/2	—	1600	—
72	GANDAWA PEACE live 15361/4TPR 1560	1/4	1560	1536	-4.8
72	Aaron Pencil live 15691/2	1/2	—	1569	—
72	Arnold Mutamiri live 13911/5TPR 994	1/5	994	1391	-17.6
72	Alwyn Chirinda 1/5	1/5	—	—	—
72	Wayne Tinotenda Chihwanda 1/2	1/2	—	—	—
72	GANDAWA ANASHE 1/2	1/2	—	—	—
72	GWATIDZO EDMORE T 1/3TPR 1697	1/3	1697	—	—
72	INNOCENT MUKURUMBIRA 1/2	1/2	—	—	—
72	MUBAIRA LEEROY 1/1	1/1	—	—	—
72	Stanley Masuka 1/1	1/1	—	—	—
72	SHINYA GEORGE TATENDA 1/1	1/1	—	—	—
103	CM Dion Moyo live 2150½/2	½/2	—	2150	-8.4
103	FM Roy Mwadzura live 2185½/1	½/1	—	2185	+3.6
103	Lewis Kahoba live 2069½/2	½/2	—	2069	-8.4
103	Moyo Blessing live 1957½/2	½/2	—	1957	—
103	Taurai Bless Muzhingi live 1934½/1	½/1	—	1934	+4.2
103	HWATA JOSEPH live 1839½/2	½/2	—	1839	-3.6
103	Tollerance Takwala live 1736½/2	½/2	—	1736	-2.8
103	Carradine Garanganga live 1608½/4	½/4	—	1608	-11.6
103	MUSHANINGA TRISTAN live 1542½/1	½/1	—	1542	+2.4
112	Castro Bekithemba Sibanda live 20410/1	0/1	—	2041	-7.2
112	CHAOMA ELVIS live 19010/1	0/1	—	1901	-10.0
112	Walter Chipamba live 18260/1	0/1	—	1826	-18.0
112	Mabvuma Cephas live 18020/2	0/2	—	1802	-42.0
112	SIXPENCE LUCIOUS live 17010/2	0/2	—	1701	-27.6
112	Koropi Ashley live 18270/2	0/2	—	1827	-37.2
112	Julius Courage live 17800/4	0/4	—	1780	-14.4
112	MUSAKWA OSCAR live 16900/3TPR 1067	0/3	1067	1690	-43.6
112	Shelton Nyakudya live 16560/6TPR 1083	0/6	1083	1656	-63.2
112	Mhungu Matifadzashe live 16350/1	0/1	—	1635	-31.6
112	Nyarai Muponda live 15950/1	0/1	—	1595	—
112	Tawananyasha Mawire live 15390/3	0/3	—	1539	-9.6
112	Ruvimbo Muzavazi live 14650/5	0/5	—	1465	-19.6
112	Makomo Takudzwa live 13990/2	0/2	—	1399	-6.0
112	Chifamba Patience 0/1	0/1	—	—	—
112	Stallone Chimonya 0/1	0/1	—	—	—
112	HUDSON MANDABA 0/1	0/1	—	—	—
112	Jasi Mitchel 0/2	0/2	—	—	—
112	Mukundwa Kudakwashe 0/2	0/2	—	—	—
112	Kudzanai Jeffrey Chikwereveshe 0/1	0/1	—	—	—
112	Admire Mawire live 1537prov0/2	0/2	—	1537prov	—
112	Ndoorwi Luckson 0/4TPR 947	0/4	947	—	—
112	Ruguwa Charles live 1406prov0/1	0/1	—	1406prov	—
112	Seremwe Gift live 1484prov0/2	0/2	—	1484prov	—
112	TAREMBA TINASHE 0/2	0/2	—	—	—
112	tafadzwa mudiwa live 1652prov0/1	0/1	—	1652prov	—
	Anesu John live 1901	—	—	1901	—
	Lameck Gomera live 1887	—	—	1887	—
	Tinaye Katsande live 1784	—	—	1784	—
	Blessing Anderson live 1792	—	—	1792	—
	Deluxe Kanyamuka	—	—	—	—
	Grant Trust Chimwai live 1721	—	—	1721	—
	Phineas Musipa live 1793	—	—	1793	—
	James Vhezha live 1742	—	—	1742	—
	Timothy Rutsito live 1676	—	—	1676	—
	Flanaghun Chikayiwa live 1674	—	—	1674	—
	Takudzwa Mujungwa live 1606	—	—	1606	—
	Petros Tambudze live 1716	—	—	1716	—
	Victor Nyamanhindi	—	—	—	—
	Takudzwa Mutero live 1598	—	—	1598	—
	Ropafadzo Mandizha live 1536	—	—	1536	—
	Milton Marime	—	—	—	—
	Starben Manyowa live 1507	—	—	1507	—
	Nevson Jnr Tadisa Chida	—	—	—	—
	Keith Chikohora live 1610prov	—	—	1610prov	—
	Benard Dowe	—	—	—	—
	Tinashe Rundofa	—	—	—	—

Δ is each player’s live rating change from this event, computed from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE