2026 MALAWI OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

2026-08-27 – 2026-08-31 · MPONELA · MAW

Classical

FIDE event 493148 · Rating period 2026-10

Players and final scores

Ordered by points. Players tied on points share a score position; official tiebreaks are not supplied here.

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Position	Player	Federation	Rating	Final score
1	Daka, Justin	ZAM	2196	7½
1	Paiva, Donaldo	MOZ	2202	7½
3	Jilowa, Tito	ZAM	2175	7
3	Kaulule Siame, Kela	ZAM	2158	7
3	Mwale, Joseph	MAW	2322	7
6	Kabwe, Timothy	ZAM	2161	6½
6	Makanga, Kusanta	ZAM	2169	6½
6	Matola, Ernest	MAW	1930	6½
9	Bwalya, Gillan	ZAM	2304	6
9	Musonda, Chola	ZAM	2144	6
9	Mwale, George	MAW	2062	6
9	Phiri, Blessings	MAW	1815	6
9	Swatu, Tebby	ZAM	2014	6
14	Banda, Aaron	ZAM	1954	5½
14	Chipanga, Chiletso	MAW	2085	5½
14	Chiwaya, Samuel	MAW	1776	5½
14	Jamal, Hamid Harmon Gulamo	MOZ	2067	5½
14	Liwonde, Leephos	MAW	1814	5½
14	Longwe, Winston	MAW	1895	5½
14	Mpinganjira, Stanley Frank	MAW	1874	5½
14	Mulenga, Benjamin	ZAM	1948	5½
14	Nyama, Peter	MAW	1957	5½
14	Nyambalo, Joseph Xavier	MAW	2014	5½
24	Ahmed, Aryan	MAW	1811	5
24	Chimkute, Ronald	MAW	1885	5
24	Chiona, Richard	MAW	1898	5
24	Chiwambo, Stansford	MAW	2009	5
24	Kamwendo, Precious	MAW	2043	5
24	Mfune, Petros	MAW	1989	5
24	Mwangupili, Franscisco	MAW	1915	5
24	Sakala, Ronald	ZAM	1921	5
24	Shaba, Martin	MAW	1911	5
24	Sharra, Leonard	MAW	1852	5
34	Jimu, Fidelis	MAW	1842	4½
34	Kapende, Charles	MAW	1811	4½
34	Mhinji, Jacob	MAW	1741	4½
34	Nyirenda, Misheck	MAW	1887	4½
34	Nyoni, Elvis	MAW	1844	4½
34	Phiri, Aaron	MAW	1962	4½
40	Biyasi, Stanley	MAW	1796	4
40	Chakuluntha, Yamikani	MAW	1826	4
40	Chirwa, Innocent	MAW	1798	4
40	Kantchewa, Samuel	MAW	—	4
40	Kanyinji, Overton	MAW	1806	4
40	Katande, Moses	MAW	1759	4
40	Kauta, Adam	MAW	—	4
40	Manda, Luka	MAW	—	4
40	Matundu, Richard	MAW	1668	4
40	Mkandawire, Moses	MAW	1692	4
40	Mnenula, Chifundo	MAW	—	4
40	Mwale, Chuma	MAW	1974	4
40	Nyirenda, Sunny	MAW	1612	4
40	Phiri, Juzza	MAW	1705	4
54	Chalemba, Joseph	MAW	—	3½
54	Chinangwa, Charles	MAW	1677	3½
54	Cossa, Ivan	MOZ	—	3½
54	Mariano, Gerson	MOZ	1887	3½
54	Msowoya, Emmanuel	MAW	1799	3½
54	Namangale, .alipo	MAW	—	3½
54	Ngoma, Brighton	MAW	—	3½
61	Ezra, Paul	MAW	—	3
61	Julius, Jacob	MAW	—	3
61	Kapokosa, Mphatso	MAW	—	3
61	Mbendera, Martin	MAW	1804	3
61	Mkwezalamba, Elija	MAW	1738	3
61	Nanthambwe, Hubert	MAW	1857	3
61	Ngwira, Sheriff	MAW	1679	3
68	Banda, Wilson	MAW	1848	2½
68	Kachepa, Harold	MAW	—	2½
68	Mkumba, John	MAW	1758	2½
71	Howahowa, Gift	MAW	1752	2
71	Msowoya, Herbert	MAW	1684	2
71	Msukwa, Kezzie	MAW	1774	2
74	Kankhwala, Francis	MAW	1576	½
75	Dumisan, Ngwenya	MAW	—	0

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