UGA · 32 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1893 (Apr 2018)
Best performance: 2054 at kireka Open Chess Championship 2019(Best of 2019)
Classical rating
1832
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Oct 2017
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Official classical rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1832 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 1832 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1832 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 1832 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1832 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 1832 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1832 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 1832 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 1832 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 1832 | -28 |
| Jan 2026 | 1860 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 1860 | 0 |
Form · Classical
From 151 classical games on record, the latest on Dec 31, 2025.
No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Kireka Open Chess Championship 2025 - OpenDec 28, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025TPR 1705 | 4/8 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 92 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2017–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Raphael Buti, Mar 2018 · Kawuma Open Chess Championship 2018 | , 2123 |
| 2, | Solomon Lwanga Lubega, Feb 2020 · 2020 Zabasajja Memorial Chess Championship | , 2109 |
| 3, | Paul Kafuko, Dec 2019 · kireka Open Chess Championship 2019 | , 2034 |
| 4, | Morris Sangalo, Aug 2017 · National Team Championship/ National League 2017 1-14 | , 2029 |
| 5, | Katula Paul Frobisha, 2 wins, Dec 2018 · 2018 Rwabushenyi Memorial Chess Championship | , 2005 |
| 6, | Shadrack Kantinti, Mar 2018 · Kawuma Open Chess Championship 2018 | , 1989 |
| 7, | Martin Njoroge, Sep 2022 · 2022 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League (Classical) | , 1973 |
| 8, | Kawooya Joseph, 2 wins, Jan 2023 · 2022 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League (Classical) | , 1874 |
| 9, | Aaron Wekoye, Nov 2021 · 2021 PREMIER BET UGANDA CHESS LEAGUE 1-11 | , 1871 |
| 10, | Samuel Kiyaga, Aug 2019 · 2019 Premier Bet National Chess League | , 1844 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 55 of 151 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 22 of 26 games, 1.e4 in 3.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5.
All openings (2 as White, 3 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 10 | 35% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 33% |
13 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 18.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 9 | 39% |
| English Opening | 3 | 67% |
| Ruy Lopez | 3 | 50% |
14 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 3 | 1755 | 1705 |
| 2023 | 10 | 7 | 1696 | 1845 |
| 2022 | 17 | 5 | 1943 | 1785 |
| 2021 | 6 | 2 | 1610 | 1485 |
| 2019 | 15 | 7 | 1787 | 1766 |
| 2018 | 15 | 5 | 1944 | 1819 |
| 2017 | 12 | 3 | 2018 | 1825 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Dec 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 4/8Opp avg 1755Start 1860
- Jul 2023 – Jan 2024Swisschess-results.comBest of 2024Score 6/9Opp avg 1676Start 1749
- Jul 2022 – Jan 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 5½/13Opp avg 1904Start 1752
- Dec 2022Swissfederation sourceScore 0/2Start 1752
- Feb – Mar 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 1½/3Opp avg 1868Start 1756
- Oct 2021 – Feb 2022Swissfederation source#2 in 2022Score 3½/9Opp avg 1915Start 1783
- Kireka Open Chess Championship 2025 - Open · Dec 2025 · 4/8
- Pearl of Africa U1800 Chess Championship · Feb 2024 · 0/1
- 2023 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League (Classical) · Jul 2023 – Jan 2024 · 6/9
- 2022 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League (Classical) · Jul 2022 – Jan 2023 · 5½/13
- 2022 Kireka Open Chess Championship - 6th Edition · Dec 2022 · 0/2
- 2021 PREMIER BET UGANDA CHESS LEAGUE 12-14 · Feb – Mar 2022 · 1½/3
- 2022 Uganda Open Chess Championship · Feb 2022 · 0/1
- 2021 PREMIER BET UGANDA CHESS LEAGUE 1-11 · Oct 2021 – Feb 2022 · 3½/9
- 2021 5th Kireka Open Chess Championship · Dec 2021 · 4/8
- Kantinti Memorial Chess Championship · Feb 2020 · 3½/7
- 2020 Zabasajja Memorial Chess Championship · Jan – Feb 2020 · 4/7
- kireka Open Chess Championship 2019 · Dec 2019 · 6/8
- 2019 Rwabushenyi Memorial Open chess championship · Nov – Dec 2019 · 3/8
- 2019 Premier Bet National Chess League · Jul – Oct 2019 · 7/9
- 2019 Zabasajja Memorial chess championship · Mar 2019 · 1/5
- 2018 Rwabushenyi Memorial Chess Championship · Dec 2018 · 5½/8
- National team championship/National Chess League 2018 round 1- 14 · May – Aug 2018 · 4½/12
- Kawuma Open Chess Championship 2018 · Mar 2018 · 5/8
- Kireka Open Chess Championship 2017 · Dec 2017 · 4/8
- 2017 Uganda Open Chess Championship · Nov 2017 · 3/8
- National Team Championship/ National League 2017 1-14 · Jun – Sep 2017 · 9½/13
- Zone 4.2 Qualifiers Open 2017 · Feb 2017 · 4½/8
World
- #=68043Nikola Dukic1832.2
- #=68051WFM Peninah Nakabo1832.0
- #=68051Kalema Rogers1832.0
- #=68051Delvio Manuel1832.0
- #=68051Pieter Sandijck1832.0
Uganda
- #90Opoka Joshua1834.0
- #=91WFM Peninah Nakabo1832.0
- #=91Kalema Rogers1832.0
- #93George William Kalugo1831.2
- #94Lwanga Edmond Charles1831.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.