RWA · 24 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1842 (Dec 2025)
Best performance: 2121 at 5th WACA Quarterly Classics(Best of 2025)
Classical rating
1842
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jan 2016
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating 1816 to 1842 over the last 12 months; peak 1842 in December 2025.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1842, 0, 0 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1842, +26, 4 games | 1803, 0, 0 games | 1818, 6 games |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 8 games (7 wins, 1 draw), since Aug 27, 2023.
From 82 classical games on record, the latest on Nov 2, 2025.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 5th WACA Quarterly ClassicsNov 1, 2025 – Nov 2, 2025TPR 2121 | 4½/5 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 59 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2013–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Fidele Mutabazi, Dec 2015 · Rwanda National Chess Championship 2015 | , 2089 |
| 2, | CM Maxence Murara, 3 wins, Nov 2025 · 5th WACA Quarterly Classics | , 1841 |
| 3, | CM Frempong-Smart Daniel, Nov 2025 · 5th WACA Quarterly Classics | , 1839 |
| 4, | Eliphaz Ben Karenzi, Mar 2018 · Final Olympiad Qualifiers | , 1800 |
| 5, | Valentin Rukimbira, Jan 2020 · Chess Olympiad First Qualifier Games | , 1796 |
| 6, | Luis Barros, Oct 2018 · 43rd World Chess Olympiad 2018 | , 1774 |
| 7, | Tyeoulou Bernadin Franklin Kouya, Aug 2023 · 12th President's Cup Chess Championships | , 1773 |
| 8, | Ben Tom Zimurinda, 2 wins, Jan 2018 · Olympiad Qualifiication Phase 1 | , 1765 |
| 9, | Asad Ndangiza, Jan 2018 · Olympiad Qualifiication Phase 1 | , 1694 |
| 10, | Ronjin Munyurangabo, Mar 2018 · Easter Open Chess Tournament 2018 | , 1682 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Carlos E. Burgos Figueroa, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2018 · 43rd World Chess Olympiad 2018 | , 0/1 | , 2222 |
| 2, | CM Duane Rowe, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2018 · 43rd World Chess Olympiad 2018 | , 0/1 | , 2147 |
| 3, | Fidele Mutabazi, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2015 · Rwanda National Chess Championship 2015 | , 1½/3 | , 2089 |
| 4, | FM Simplice Armel De Gondo, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2023 · 12th President's Cup Chess Championships | , 0/1 | , 2054 |
| 5, | FM John Kojo Hasford, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2023 · 12th President's Cup Chess Championships | , 0/1 | , 1944 |
| 6, | Rugema Ngarambe, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2015 · Rwanda National Chess Championship 2015 | , 0/2 | , 1873 |
| 7, | CM Taehyung Kang, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2018 · 43rd World Chess Olympiad 2018 | , 0/1 | , 1860 |
| 8, | CM Sami Lill, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2018 · 43rd World Chess Olympiad 2018 | , 0/1 | , 1844 |
| 9, | CM Maxence Murara, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2025 · 5th WACA Quarterly Classics | , 3/4 | , 1841 |
| 10, | CM Frempong-Smart Daniel, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2025 · 5th WACA Quarterly Classics | , 1/1 | , 1839 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 3½ | 1785 | 2121 |
| 2023 | 5 | 3 | 1725 | 1797 |
| 2020 | 12 | 6½ | 1699 | 1728 |
| 2018 | 22 | 9 | 1785 | 1720 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1810 | — |
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 1842 | 1602 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 1496 | 696 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Nov 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 4½/5Opp avg 1785Start 1816
- Aug 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 5/7Opp avg 1725Start 1678
- Dec 2020Round robinfederation source#2 in 2020Score 4½/8Opp avg 1669Start 1680
- Jan 2020Swissfederation sourceBest of 2020Score 4/6Opp avg 1741Start 1630
- Sep – Oct 2018Swissfederation source#4 in 2018Score 2½/9Opp avg 1850Start 1677
- Mar – Apr 2018Swissfederation source#3 in 2018Score 3½/6Opp avg 1731Start 1636
- Mar 2018Swissfederation source#2 in 2018Score 4½/7Opp avg 1789Start 1636
- Jan 2018Swissfederation sourceBest of 2018Score 5/7Opp avg 1718Start 1552
- 5th WACA Quarterly Classics · Nov 2025 · 4½/5
- 12th President's Cup Chess Championships · Aug 2023 · 5/7
- National Championship 2020 · Dec 2020 · 4½/8
- Chess Olympiad First Qualifier Games · Jan 2020 · 4/6
- 43rd World Chess Olympiad 2018 · Sep – Oct 2018 · 2½/9
- Easter Open Chess Tournament 2018 · Mar – Apr 2018 · 3½/6
- Final Olympiad Qualifiers · Mar 2018 · 4½/7
- Olympiad Qualifiication Phase 1 · Jan 2018 · 5/7
- Championship Qualifiers · Nov 2017 · 2½/6
- Rwanda Chess Open 2016 · Jan – Feb 2016 · 4/7
- Rwanda National Chess Championship 2015 · Dec 2015 · 2/8
- World Youth Chess Championship 2013. Open U12 · Dec 2013 · 2/10
World
- #=65302Lulseged Beyene Kassa1842.0
- #=65302Teka Yehaysh Araya1842.0
- #=65302Ian Murara Urwintwari1842.0
- #=65302Philip Denk1842.0
- #=65302Ingolf Wagner1842.0
Rwanda
- #1Ian Murara Urwintwari1842.0
- #2CM Maxence Murara1723.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.