Player profile

Chumfwa, Kelvin

Standard: 2221 Rapid: 2222 Blitz: 2146 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 8700435 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ZAM Sex: M Birth Year: 1986 Age: 40
Title: IM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 31 Wins: 17 (55%) Draws: 4 (13%) Losses: 10 (32%)
Dossier

18 of 31 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 88.1%
Opened d4: 6/9Opened e4: 2/9Opened Nf3: 1/9
Castled kingside: 16Same-side castling: 16Castled queenside: 1Opposite-side castling: 1Did not castle: 1
Fianchettoed kingside: 6Played on the kingside: 5Played in the center: 4Fianchettoed queenside: 4Played on the queenside: 3
Kept the bishop pair: 16Active pieces: 14Sacrificed material: 10Space advantage: 10Isolated pawn: 9Backward pawn: 8Initiated exchanges: 7Avoided exchanges: 5Missed tactics: 4Played gambits: 2
Openings

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As White 15 games 10W 1D 4L
Queen's Gambit Declined 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Marshall Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Austrian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Traditional Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kangaroo Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Moscow Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Hungarian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blackmar Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Chebanenko Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Russian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Szabo Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Bishop's Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 16 games 7W 3D 6L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sozin Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grand Prix Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Morphy Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Anderssen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Breyer Defense, Zaitsev Hybrid 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scotch Game 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Schmidt Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Mikenas Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Polerio Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Schiller-Pytel Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tartakower Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 60

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2025.09.10 · 26. Qe4 (−92.8% win chance) 1-0
Boois Ivan
Chumfwa, Kelvin
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2024.08.16 · 28. Qc3 (−36.7% win chance) 1-0
Luanja, Geoffrey
Chumfwa, Kelvin
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2026.06.24 · 35... Qxe4 (−36.6% win chance) 1-0
Chumfwa, Kelvin
Beukes, Dante M
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2025.09.14 · 35. g5 (−31.7% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Kawende Petrus
Chumfwa, Kelvin
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Games Showing all 31 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves