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ZAM · 40 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2298 (Apr 2024)

Best performance: 2548 at 2017 Zambia Open Chess Championship - Blitz Tournament(Best of 2017)

World #=2693 live, down 23#2,670 publishedZambia #3Africa #=29among active players

Blitz rating

2278

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

On FIDE’s list since Aug 2013

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 2298 to 2278 over the last 12 months; peak 2298 in April 2024.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262310, 0, 0 games2270, 0, 0 games2278, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262310, -18, 8 games2270, 0, 0 games2278, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262328, 0, 0 games2270, +51, 9 games2278, -3, 11 games
Aug 20262328, +1, 25 games2219, 0, 0 games2281, -17, 9 games
Jul 20262327, 0, 0 games2219, +13, 9 games2298, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262327, 0, 0 games2206, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
May 20262327, 0, 0 games2206, -13, 9 games2298, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262327, 0, 0 games2219, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262327, 0, 0 games2219, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262327, -21, 8 games2219, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262348, 0, 0 games2219, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252348, -1, 9 games2219, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Aug 22. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 6 games, Jun 26.

From 80 blitz games on record, the latest on Aug 22.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
TORNEIO DE XADREZ CPLP E SADC MOZ MASCULINO - 2026 BLITZAug 22TPR 22437½/11

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 63 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2013–2026

#OpponentRating
1, IM David Silva, Mar 2024 · 13th African Games Men's Blitz Championship, 2418
2, IM Adlane Arab, Mar 2024 · 13th African Games Men's Blitz Championship, 2412
3, IM Richmond Phiri, Apr 2017 · 2017 Zambia Open Chess Championship - Blitz Tournament, 2294

Openings · Blitz

From the moves of 7 of 80 blitz games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.c4 in 4 of 4 games.

All openings (1 as White)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
English Opening475%

Event timeline · Blitz

9 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
20262013½20732206
20249622762401

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

Rated near Chitumbo Mwali · Blitz

World

  1. #=2693FM Daniel Siedentopf2278.0
  2. #=2693Eden Diano2278.0
  3. #=2693IM Chitumbo Mwali2278.0
  4. #=2717FM Esteban Horacio Deichmann2277.8
  5. #=2717FM Kirill Otdelnov2277.8

Zambia

  1. #1IM Gillan Bwalya2328.0
  2. #2IM Andrew Kayonde2321.0
  3. #3IM Chitumbo Mwali2278.0
  4. #4IM Richmond Phiri2256.0
  5. #5Kabwe Timothy2210.0

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

IM Chitumbo Mwali: Live FIDE Rating 2310