Mkandawire Samuel Mpunga

ZAM · 46 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1697 (Mar 2024)

NOV26 Rating

1682

Live Rating

1682.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

From 53 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 17, 2025.

Classical games since the November list

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

	Last played	Score	TPR
	PCZ Flowers Open 3rd Edition Combined SectionOct 15, 2025 – Oct 17, 2025	4/9	—

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

From 33 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2019–2025

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	Rapheal Musanje, Apr 2019 · 2019 Zambia Closed Chess Championships - Open Section	, 1931
2,	James Mulenga, Apr 2019 · 2019 Zambia Closed Chess Championships - Open Section	, 1737
3,	Choolwe Museli, Dec 2023 · SPCA Chess Championship	, 1618

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	CM James Dimba, Highest-rated meeting: May 2019 · Southern Zonal Open Chess Tournament - Open Section	, 0/1	, 2086
2,	Clement Mayimbo, Highest-rated meeting: May 2019 · Southern Zonal Open Chess Tournament - Open Section	, 0/1	, 2059
3,	Chibuye James, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2022 · Kennedy Phiri Memorial Open Chess Tournament	, 0/1	, 2046
4,	Efford Chabala, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2019 · 2019 Zambia Closed Chess Championships - Open Section	, 0/1	, 2017
5,	Elias Musonda, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2023 · SPCA Chess Championship	, 0/1	, 1958
6,	Mumba Samuel, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2021 · 2021 Zambia Closed Chess Championships - Open Section	, 0/1	, 1947
7,	Rapheal Musanje, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2019 · 2019 Zambia Closed Chess Championships - Open Section	, 1/2	, 1931
7,	Samuel Mulenga, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2022 · Kennedy Phiri Memorial Open Chess Tournament	, 0/1	, 1931
9,	Bwembya Mula, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2021 · 2021 Zambia Closed Chess Championships - Open Section	, 0/1	, 1912
10,	Mutale Kalaba, Highest-rated meeting: May 2019 · Southern Zonal Open Chess Tournament - Open Section	, 0/1	, 1902

8 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.

Year	Games	Score	Avg opp	TPR
2025	2	½	1598	—
2023	6	1	1775	1502
2022	5	0	1906	1106
2021	5	0	1874	1074
2019	15	2	1845	1523

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

PCZ Flowers Open 3rd Edition Combined Section—(2)
Oct 2025Swissfederation source
Score 4/9Opp avg 1598Start 1697
PCZ FLOWERS Open iii - Combined Section—(0)
Aug 2025Swissfederation source
Score 1/1Start 1697
SPCA Chess Championship1502
Dec 2023Swissfederation source
Best of 2023Score 3/8Opp avg 1775Start 1502
Kennedy Phiri Memorial Open Chess Tournament1106
Jul 2022Swissfederation source
Score 2/7Opp avg 1906Start 1522
2021 Zambia Closed Chess Championships - Open Section1074
Oct 2021Swissfederation source
Score 3/8Opp avg 1874Start 1548
Zambia Open International Chess Championships - Open Section1037
Jun – Jul 2019Swissfederation source
Score 3/9Opp avg 1837Start 1570
Southern Zonal Open Chess Tournament - Open Section1166
May 2019Swissfederation source
Score 2/9Opp avg 1966Start 1595
2019 Zambia Closed Chess Championships - Open Section1595
Apr 2019Swissfederation source
Best of 2019Score 2/8Opp avg 1788

Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE