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KEN · 25 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1687 (Jul 2026)

Best performance: 1700 at KICC Rapids and Blitz Chess Tournament - 5th Edition - Blitz(Best of 2026)

World #=58725 live, down 1202#57,523 publishedKenya #157Africa #=2517among active players

Blitz rating

1687

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Jan 2025

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1685 to 1687 over the last 12 months; peak 1687 in July 2026.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261736, +2, 5 games1641, 0, 0 games1687, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261734, +19, 2 games1641, 0, 0 games1687, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261715, 0, 0 games1641, 0, 0 games1687, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261715, 0, 0 games1641, 0, 0 games1687, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261715, 0, 0 games1641, 0, 0 games1687, +4, 8 games
Jun 20261715, 0, 0 games1641, -42, 2 games1683, 0, 0 games
May 20261715, 0, 0 games1683, 0, 0 games1683, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261715, 0, 0 games1683, 0, 0 games1683, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261715, 0, 0 games1683, 0, 0 games1683, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261715, 0, 0 games1683, 0, 0 games1683, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261715, 0, 0 games1683, -14, 5 games1683, -2, 7 games
Dec 20251715, 0, 0 games1697, 0, 0 games1685, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, May 23.

From 32 blitz games on record, the latest on May 23.

Blitz games since the November list

No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Show gamesLast playedScore
KICC Rapids and Blitz Chess Tournament - 5th Edition - BlitzMay 23TPR 17006½/11

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Blitz

From 22 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2024–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Amos Wayne, May 2026 · KICC Rapids and Blitz Chess Tournament - 5th Edition - Blitz, 1771
2, CM Muli Faraja Mumo, Nov 2024 · USIU-Africa Blitz Chess Championship 2024, 1688
3, Musa Emmanuel YAKUBU, May 2026 · KICC Rapids and Blitz Chess Tournament - 5th Edition - Blitz, 1613*

* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.

Event timeline · Blitz

3 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
20268417001700
20257317341684
20247316841634

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Kimotho Alex · Blitz

World

  1. #=58719Mehdi Sid Lakhdar1687.2
  2. #=58725Aeron Go Wei Zhong1687.0
  3. #=58725Kimotho Alex1687.0
  4. #=58725Andrzej Kawula1687.0
  5. #=58725Yash Krishen Maharaj1687.0

Kenya

  1. #=154Magara Lewis1688.0
  2. #=154Wafula Berry John1688.0
  3. #157Kimotho Alex1687.0
  4. #=158WFM Mongeli Sasha Maingi1685.0
  5. #=158Nyamiaka Haden1685.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.