Richard Kato

UGA Born 1999 (Age ≈27) Male
FIDE ID
10000992

Player overview

Richard Kato’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 2157 (March 2016). On the November 2026 FIDE list, Richard Kato ranks #43864 worldwide and #40 in Uganda among active classical players.

FIDE ratings

1926.2 +7.2

Classical

Live estimate

1893

Rapid

Published FIDE

1922

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#43864
National rank · UGA
#40

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2157 Mar 2016
Recorded years
2016–2026
Archived games
14

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

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Rating history

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1 2026-11-08 Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Super League Playoffs Chess Kenya Office 7.2 Kato, Richard Kamau Vincent Muhia 0-1 61 Open
2 2026-11-08 Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Super League Playoffs Chess Kenya Office 8.7 Kato, Richard Murage James 1-0 75 Open
3 2026-11-07 Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Super League Playoffs Chess Kenya Office 5.2 Kato, Richard Muluda, Chahindi 1/2-1/2 65 Open
4 2026-11-01 Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Super League Playoffs Chess Kenya Office 2.7 Nyonje, Dominic Kato, Richard 1/2-1/2 35 Open
5 2026-11-01 Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Playoffs Chess Kenya Office 1.2 Ian King Kato, Richard 1/2-1/2 42 Open
6 2024-06-30 FISU World Uni Classical Entebbe UGA 9.7 Nyola Wasswa Mark Richard Kato 1/2-1/2 16 Open
7 2024-06-29 FISU World Uni Classical Entebbe UGA 8.9 Richard Kato Lovers Mthembu 1-0 80 Open
8 2024-06-28 FISU World Uni Classical Entebbe UGA 7.6 Richard Kato Antoni Szustakowski 0-1 32 Open
9 2024-06-28 FISU World Uni Classical Entebbe UGA 6.6 Bela Jakab Richard Kato 1/2-1/2 55 Open
10 2024-06-27 FISU World Uni Classical Entebbe UGA 5.1 Paswa Stanly Richard Kato 0-1 34 Open
11 2024-06-27 FISU World Uni Classical Entebbe UGA 4.13 Richard Kato Kabuye Charity Raphael 1-0 52 Open
12 2024-06-26 FISU World Uni Classical Entebbe UGA 3.6 Igor Janik Richard Kato 1-0 33 Open
13 2024-06-25 FISU World Uni Classical Entebbe UGA 2.12 Richard Kato Kemboi Elly Kipkogei 1-0 26 Open
14 2024-06-25 FISU World Uni Classical Entebbe UGA 1.3 Yovann Gatineau Richard Kato 1-0 52 Open
  1. vs Kamau Vincent MuhiaLost · 0-1White · 2026-11-08 · Round 7.2Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Super League Playoffs
  2. vs Murage JamesWon · 1-0White · 2026-11-08 · Round 8.7Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Super League Playoffs
  3. vs Muluda, ChahindiDraw · ½–½White · 2026-11-07 · Round 5.2Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Super League Playoffs
  4. vs Nyonje, DominicDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-11-01 · Round 2.7Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Super League Playoffs
  5. vs Ian KingDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-11-01 · Round 1.2Kenya National Chess League 2026 - Playoffs
  6. vs Nyola Wasswa MarkDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-06-30 · Round 9.7FISU World Uni Classical
  7. vs Lovers MthembuWon · 1-0White · 2024-06-29 · Round 8.9FISU World Uni Classical
  8. vs Antoni SzustakowskiLost · 0-1White · 2024-06-28 · Round 7.6FISU World Uni Classical
  9. vs Bela JakabDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-06-28 · Round 6.6FISU World Uni Classical
  10. vs Paswa StanlyWon · 0-1Black · 2024-06-27 · Round 5.1FISU World Uni Classical
  11. vs Kabuye Charity RaphaelWon · 1-0White · 2024-06-27 · Round 4.13FISU World Uni Classical
  12. vs Igor JanikLost · 1-0Black · 2024-06-26 · Round 3.6FISU World Uni Classical
  13. vs Kemboi Elly KipkogeiWon · 1-0White · 2024-06-25 · Round 2.12FISU World Uni Classical
  14. vs Yovann GatineauLost · 1-0Black · 2024-06-25 · Round 1.3FISU World Uni Classical