2026 KCB Open Chess Championship - Grand Prix Circuit - Challengers

Last update 17.10.2026 17:22:47, Creator/Last Upload: Kenya Chess-Federation

Tournament selectionMasters Section, Challengers Section
Parameters Show tournament details, Link with tournament calendar
ListsStarting rank, Alphabetical list, Statistics, Alphabetical list all groups, Playing schedule
Ranking crosstable after Round 2, Starting rank crosstable
Board PairingsRd.1, Rd.2/8 , not paired
Ranking list afterRd.1, Rd.2
Top five players, Total statistics, medal statistics
Download Files2026_KCB_Open_Chess_Tournament_Brochure.pdf

Alphabetical list all groups

No.NameFideIDRtgRtgIFEDClub/CityName
1Adens, Michieka55402658000KENKenya Prison ServiceChallengers Section
2Adhiambo, Edna Onyango1080851514971497KENNakuru Chess ClubMasters Section
3Akinyi, Prisca1083914315031503KENVictoria Chess ClubChallengers Section
4Alex, Kipkoech1084779017501750KENPara Chess Club (Pwd)Masters Section
5Amos, Wayne1089500018281828KENJKUATMasters Section
6Amos, Ochieng1083173817601760KENChessmoreChallengers Section
7Amwai, Tom1080367017531753KENMavens Chess ClubMasters Section
8Andrew, Telloh55402928700KENIndividualChallengers Section
9Arianne, Hera Ngani1082798616351635KENEquity Chess ClubMasters Section
10Arigi, Jackim1080239816441644KENSafaricom Staff Chess ClubChallengers Section
11Atem Gak, Ngong1089142020762076KENMasters Section
12Awadh, Hiribae Said55402929500KENPara Chess Club (Pwd)Masters Section
13Azariah, Kanyi Mwangi1085856300KENMavens Chess ClubMasters Section
14Baraka, Victor Gagne1084096617951795KENAnchor Chess ClubChallengers Section
15Basangwa, Johnson Michael1000695819421942UGALighthouseMasters Section
16Bethsy, Jepkeitany00KENIndividualChallengers Section
17Bhavsar, Nisha Nileshbhai1084852515051505KENNairobi Chess ClubChallengers Section
18FMBibasa, Bob1000024020512051UGAGambit Chess ClubMasters Section
19Bilha, Kwamboka00KENChallengers Section
20Bior, Majok Jacob Anyieth3994769616761676USAUsa Chess FederationChallengers Section
21Boera, Felix1081867719611961KENKCBMasters Section
22Boniface, Wagoya1089524817811781KENIndividualChallengers Section
23Bradley, Okeno00KENIndividualChallengers Section
24Brandon, Konzolo55400934000KENKaren Chess ClubChallengers Section
25Brian, Kipkurui Limo00KENDekutChallengers Section
26Brian, Tugee Maling'A00KENSafaricom Staff Chess ClubChallengers Section
27Brielle, Wairimu1086254415221522KENPmadol Chess ClubChallengers Section
28Byawaka, Alvin Herbert1001946418161816UGAOlemwa Sports ClubMasters Section
29Caroline, Agumba1084723500KENPara Chess Club (Pwd)Challengers Section
30Cedric, Orieko00KENJkuatChallengers Section
31Chege, John Kariuki1083385400KENSafaricom Staff Chess ClubChallengers Section
32Chege, Ian Magu1085219016951695KENPioneri Chess ClubChallengers Section
33Chitundu, Limbikani1082932618971897KENDaystarMasters Section
34Christopher, Hawi Odhiambo00KENVida Chess ClubChallengers Section
35Chumba, Allan1082387518851885KENAnchor Chess ClubMasters Section
36Chvoro, Viacheslav1083098718061806KENNairobi Chess ClubMasters Section
37Clare, Kiptui00KENDeKUTMasters Section
38Claude, Peter1083061817791779KENThe Gift Of ChessChallengers Section
39Collins, Muoki. K1089541817861786KENUon/Litlife House Chess ClubChallengers Section
40Curtis, Reuben Thuo1082370016051605KENVictoria Chess ClubChallengers Section
41Dancun, Silali55401059415331533KENIndividualChallengers Section
42Daniel, Thokjang Malony3250812321012101SSDUniversity of JubaMasters Section
43Danson, Ryan Kimani1084853317191719KENNairobi Chess ClubMasters Section
44Darienne, Jarique00KenMasters Section
45Darrienne, Jared00KENChallengers Section
46David, Simiyu Newton55401792014551455KENPara Chess Club (Pwd)Masters Section
47Deng, Achol Deng55400928617271727KENUniversity Of JubaChallengers Section
48Dennis, Suyianka Sapiyaya00KENIndividualChallengers Section
49Edwin, Owen1089784417901790KENUoNChallengers Section
50CMEgesa, Emmanuel1000901920932093UGAKCBMasters Section
51Elias, Cheruiyot1082465014841484KENKabarak UniversityChallengers Section
52Elvis, Muigai Kamau55400508617791779KENSafari Knight ClubChallengers Section
53Gabriel, Osuga00KENIndividualChallengers Section
54George, Githaiga Mbuthia00KENBishops Bridge Chess ClubChallengers Section
55George, Wachira00KENIndividualChallengers Section
56Getange, Johnpaul1082406517511751KENCo-Operative University Of KenyaMasters Section
57Gibson,00KenMasters Section
58Gibson, Gakere00KENIndividualChallengers Section
59Gikandi, Bernice Wambui1082560616491649KENMavens Chess ClubMasters Section
60Gohil, Mehul1080099918981898KENMavens Chess ClubMasters Section
61CMGong, Thon Gong3250061022002200SSDUBC Health Chess ClubMasters Section
62Grace, Mercy1084455414561456KENIndividualMasters Section
63Harold, Irungu1089487015761576KENUoNChallengers Section
64Harold, Mwaura00KENIndividualChallengers Section
65Hassan, Daudi1082388314661466KENPara Chess Club (Pwd)Masters Section
66Hawi, Jewel1082838914801480KENEastlands Chess ClubChallengers Section
67Ingado, Mercy1080660116701670KENLighthouse Chess ClubChallengers Section
68Isaiah, Otieno Oluoch1081302017941794KENThe Superiors Chess ClubChallengers Section
69Ivanna, Karwitha2785656600KENAlpha ChessChallengers Section
70Jacksletter, Musyoka1084566616341634KENPioneri Chess ClubChallengers Section
71AFMJaeger, Nyamongo Omari55400001714621462KENLitlife House Chess ClubChallengers Section
72James, Gitonga55400600716501650KENUniversity Of EmbuChallengers Section
73Jamie, Obora Kanango1081964917791779KENLighthouse Chess ClubChallengers Section
74Jeremy, Aden Duke55400608215701570KENIndividualChallengers Section
75Jerrel, Patisi1085750817421742KENStrathmoreMasters Section
76Jethwa, Shiv1084471617151715KENVictoria Chess ClubMasters Section
77John, Kairu00KENNairobi Chess ClubChallengers Section
78John, Maina00KENKenya Chess ClubChallengers Section
79John Mark, Riguga00KENPCEA Nakuru WestChallengers Section
80Joseph, Kimani55400910314491449KENMaseno Chess ClubChallengers Section
81Josephine, Kerosi00KENSafaricom Staff Chess ClubChallengers Section
82Joshua, Muuo Muthoka00KENIndividualChallengers Section
83Josia, Barasa00KENIndividualChallengers Section
84Jumba, Gloria1080079417501750KENKCBMasters Section
85Justus, Muthunga00KENDeKUTMasters Section
86WCMKaburo, Winnie1083104518481848KENMavens Chess ClubMasters Section
87Kadenge, Julia Kasei1084902514961496KENUONMasters Section
88Kagambi, Angel1081398516641664KENWaridi Chess AcademyMasters Section
89Kagambi, Lawrence1080019018101810KENWaridi Chess AcademyMasters Section
90Kagambi, Jeremiah1081393415081508KENWaridi Chess AcademyChallengers Section
91Kairu, Dorcas55400609000KENDeKUTMasters Section
92Kangwana, Hosni1083773618811881KENDeKUTMasters Section
93Karani, Ezekiel1083194019601960KENUniversity Of NairobiMasters Section
94Kariuki, Ian55401782314691469KENSuperiors Chess ClubChallengers Section
95Kawenze, Richard1084435017201720KENJkuatChallengers Section
96Kelly, Mwaniki1084796018861886KENAnchor Chess ClubMasters Section
97Kenga, Nickson00KENIndividualChallengers Section
98Kibui, Jackson Githinji55400009214941494KENDeKUTMasters Section
99Kim, Vivica1083919415181518KENVictoria Chess ClubChallengers Section
100Kimani, Wanjiru1081681017251725KENNACHAMasters Section
101Kimotho, Alex1082737417341734KENMasters Section
102Kiprop, Owen1083533415061506KENIndividualChallengers Section
103Kiragu, Margaret55401254600KENDeKUTMasters Section
104Kirema, Bridget Kagwiria1083374914231423KENBlack Knights Chess ClubChallengers Section
105Kwambai, Brian1084914917471747KENPara Chess Club (Pwd)Challengers Section
106Kyalo, Peter1083406016261626KENThe Superiors Chess ClubChallengers Section
107Larry, Ngumbau55402359900KENIndividualChallengers Section
108Leone, David1089769017761776KENDeKUTMasters Section
109Lwanga, Charles Karoli1080176617251725KENNACHAMasters Section
110CMLwanga, Aguda1080152918361836KENNACHAMasters Section
111Madelta, Glenda1081494917671767KENPmadol Chess ClubMasters Section
112CMMadol, Garang Panthou Joh1002118321952195SSDMavens Chess ClubMasters Section
113CMMagana, Ben1080016620072007KENKCBMasters Section
114AIMMagor, Marcarius Onyango1083889916321632KENVictoria Chess ClubChallengers Section
115Majok, Akol1002064016991699UGAUbc Health Chess ClubChallengers Section
116Manyeki, Nathaniel1083102920552055KENMavens Chess ClubMasters Section
117Manyok, Chaderek Panchol3250076920642064SSDPmadol Chess ClubMasters Section
118Martha, Wambui Kingori55402815900KENPara Chess Club (Pwd)Challengers Section
119Martin, Kimutai Sang00KenKaren Chess ClubMasters Section
120Martin, Kagiri1082118017911791KENMavens Chess ClubChallengers Section
121Matovu, Musa1001257516751675UGAIndividualChallengers Section
122Maurine, Wangui1089264800KENUniversity Of EmbuChallengers Section
123Mercelino, Thuku55400959616901690KENBlack Knights Chess ClubChallengers Section
124Methu, Joseph Muragu1080471419271927KENKCBMasters Section
125Michael, Wanjala Cheloti00KenMasters Section
126Michael, Makhanu55403102800KENThe Technical University Of KenyaChallengers Section
127Migitha, James1089650316141614KENVictoria Chess ClubChallengers Section
128WFMMongeli, Sasha Maingi1080909019411941KENEquity Chess ClubMasters Section
129Morris, Karema55402959714531453KENChessnerdsChallengers Section
130Mugambi, Christian Mwamba1083601217991799KENSportsview TalentsMasters Section
131Muganzi, Delmas Gwademba1083970415821582KENEcho Minds Chess ClubChallengers Section
132Muigai, Nathan55401830715671567KENUniversity Of EmbuChallengers Section
133Mukhwana, Gene Pence Barasa1084546114111411KENMavens Chess ClubChallengers Section
134Mukisa, Joshua1001538818721872UGAOlemwa Sports ClubMasters Section
135Mukose, Emmanuel1000505618231823UGAKireka SaltyMasters Section
136WCMMutisya, Jully1081492218751875KENKCBMasters Section
137Mutongoi, Ian1084110516101610KENUniversity Of EmbuMasters Section
138Mwaura, James1089551500KENSafaricom Staff Chess ClubChallengers Section
139Mwega, Nkanda1083362518211821KENLighthouse Chess ClubMasters Section
140Mwendwa, Fredrick1083273418221822KENMasters Section
141Naftaly, Wachira Mwangi1081322518011801KENMasters Section
142WFMNashipae, Bella1084398118721872KENKCBMasters Section
143WFMNdirangu, Joyce Nyaruai1080288618671867KENKCBMasters Section
144Nduku, Mary1082551716281628KENPara Chess Club (Pwd)Challengers Section
145Ndungu, Kyle1089622800KENSafari KnightsChallengers Section
146Neriah, Achieng1087272814451445KENForestroad Elementary SchoolChallengers Section
147Ngari, Juliet Nyambura55400010614981498KENDeKUTMasters Section
148Ngesa, Francis1081944416251625KENIndividualChallengers Section
149Ngong, Samuel Gai3250124220432043SSDGambit Chess ClubMasters Section
150Njeri, Maureen Kirigo1080785314931493KENLighthouse Chess ClubChallengers Section

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