Ghana chess federation: top players, ratings and statistics

Top players

1 Anhwere, Bernard CMBorn 1995 2005
2 Amoako Philip Selikem Yao CMBorn 2010 1987
3 Adu-Poku, Kwabena CMBorn 1996 1965

Rang	Nom	Élo	Born
4	Anquandah, Francis Eric IM	Rating 1936	Born 1965
5	Fomevor, Cephas Clinton CM	Rating 1923	Born 1998
6	Ameku, Philip Elikem	Rating 1909	Born 1989
7	Frempong-Smart Daniel CM	Rating 1907	Born 2000
8	Hasford, John Kojo FM	Rating 1900	Born 1966
9	Miracle Morris	Rating 1877	Born 2002
10	Ameku, David Selasi	Rating 1850	Born 1993
11	Akpa Prince	Rating 1848	Born 2000
12	Aduamah, David Kofi	Rating 1846	Born 1997
13	Abdul-raheem,Waris Clinton	Rating 1811	Born 2001
14	Ampong, Nana Kofi	Rating 1796	Born 2002
15	Loglo, Daniel	Rating 1785	Born 2001
16	Jeshurun Obiri Yeboah Pryce-Tandoh	Rating 1763	Born 2014
17	Bonsu, Kwadwo Owusu Bempa	Rating 1761	Born 1965
18	Kingsley Kofi Ketor	Rating 1759	Born 1994
19	Thompson, Edward Nii Lamptey CM	Rating 1752	Born 1960
20	Acheampong Dave Quansah Chief	Rating 1751	Born 2012
21	Boye Ivan Nii Lartey	Rating 1743	Born 2005
22	Nyayun,Prince	Rating 1738	Born 2000
23	Benson, Maud WCM	Rating 1737	Born 2001
24	Bernard Otoo Biney	Rating 1733	Born 2005
25	Ridham	Rating 1729	Born 2015

1 Anquandah, Francis Eric IMBorn 1965 2031
2 Miracle Morris Born 2002 2006
3 Amoako Philip Selikem Yao CMBorn 2010 1943

Rang	Nom	Élo	Born
4	Ameku, Philip Elikem	Rating 1914	Born 1989
5	Frempong-Smart Daniel CM	Rating 1908	Born 2000
6	Anhwere, Bernard CM	Rating 1904	Born 1995
7	Deo Nyimdzee Abban	Rating 1904	Born 2006
8	Adu-Poku, Kwabena CM	Rating 1903	Born 1996
9	Hasford, John Kojo FM	Rating 1903	Born 1966
10	Fomevor, Cephas Clinton CM	Rating 1885	Born 1998
11	Abdul-raheem,Waris Clinton	Rating 1881	Born 2001
12	Loglo, Daniel	Rating 1871	Born 2001
13	Akpa Prince	Rating 1862	Born 2000
14	Kingsley Kofi Ketor	Rating 1847	Born 1994
15	Djamoah Kevinn	Rating 1827	Born 2000
16	Thompson, Edward Nii Lamptey CM	Rating 1821	Born 1960
17	Semordzi Divine Edem	Rating 1820	Born 1990
18	Klo, Joel Deladem Kwame	Rating 1818	Born 1996
19	Aduamah, David Kofi	Rating 1816	Born 1997
20	Bonsu, Kwadwo Owusu Bempa	Rating 1810	Born 1965
21	Ameku, David Selasi	Rating 1806	Born 1993
22	Antwi, Samuel	Rating 1806	Born 1991
23	Afiowor, Henry Ogheneovo	Rating 1786	Born 2000
24	David Kwadwo Yeboah Darko-Mensah	Rating 1785	Born 2007
25	Mills-Pappoe, Benjamin Adoayi	Rating 1774	Born 1968

1 Amoako Philip Selikem Yao CMBorn 2010 2043
2 Hasford, John Kojo FMBorn 1966 1969
3 Miracle Morris Born 2002 1939

Rang	Nom	Élo	Born
4	Fomevor, Cephas Clinton CM	Rating 1929	Born 1998
5	Adu-Poku, Kwabena CM	Rating 1920	Born 1996
6	Ameku, Philip Elikem	Rating 1900	Born 1989
7	Anhwere, Bernard CM	Rating 1895	Born 1995
8	Anquandah, Francis Eric IM	Rating 1893	Born 1965
9	Ameku, David Selasi	Rating 1844	Born 1993
10	Akpa Prince	Rating 1843	Born 2000
11	Frempong-Smart Daniel CM	Rating 1831	Born 2000
12	Kpodo, Evans Mawuko	Rating 1812	Born 1954
13	Bonsu, Kwadwo Owusu Bempa	Rating 1810	Born 1965
14	Loglo, Daniel	Rating 1784	Born 2001
15	Aduamah, David Kofi	Rating 1782	Born 1997
16	Umar, Kassim	Rating 1779	Born 2000
17	Thompson, Edward Nii Lamptey CM	Rating 1764	Born 1960
18	Kingsley Kofi Ketor	Rating 1745	Born 1994
19	Senyegah, Paul	Rating 1745	Born 1990
20	Koney,Nii Koney-Kwaku	Rating 1734	Born 1983
21	Jeshurun Obiri Yeboah Pryce-Tandoh	Rating 1732	Born 2014
22	Kporxah, Maxwell Kwasi	Rating 1707	Born 1999
23	Nkrumah, Sekou Dr	Rating 1705	Born 1963
24	Adanu Richard Kofi Mawuena	Rating 1702	Born 1968
25	Nyayun,Prince	Rating 1702	Born 2000

1 Benson, Maud WCMBorn 2001 1737
2 Ridham Born 2015 1729
3 Gertrude Banini WCMBorn 1999 1650

Rang	Nom	Élo	Born
4	Dotse Sumya Ibrahim	Rating 1606	Born 2001
5	Dotse Dzidzor Esi	Rating 1533	Born 1997
6	Ashley, Christiana Naa Merley	Rating 1510	Born 1984
7	Hephzibah Awura-Ama Manubea Tandoh	Rating 1450	Born 2010
8	Awudu Esther Owusuaa	Rating 1447	Born 2001

1 Benson, Maud WCMBorn 2001 1642
2 Obeng Valerie Ekua Born 1989 1606
3 Gertrude Banini WCMBorn 1999 1601

Rang	Nom	Élo	Born
4	Ridham	Rating 1570	Born 2015
5	Ashley, Christiana Naa Merley	Rating 1546	Born 1984
6	Dotse Dzidzor Esi	Rating 1472	Born 1997

1 Obeng Valerie Ekua Born 1989 1687
2 Benson, Maud WCMBorn 2001 1645
3 Ashley, Christiana Naa Merley Born 1984 1637

Rang	Nom	Élo	Born
4	Gertrude Banini WCM	Rating 1610	Born 1999
5	Dotse Dzidzor Esi	Rating 1492	Born 1997
6	Ridham	Rating 1479	Born 2015
7	Angel-Jordan Quansah	Rating 1467	Born 2007
8	Hephzibah Awura-Ama Manubea Tandoh	Rating 1416	Born 2010

1 Amoako Philip Selikem Yao CMBorn 2010 1987
2 Jeshurun Obiri Yeboah Pryce-Tandoh Born 2014 1763
3 Acheampong Dave Quansah Chief Born 2012 1751

Rang	Nom	Élo	Born
4	Ridham	Rating 1729	Born 2015
5	Sarkodee-Addo Harry	Rating 1720	Born 2012
6	Deo Nyimdzee Abban	Rating 1668	Born 2006
7	Singh, Manoom	Rating 1640	Born 2012
8	Frimpong,Maxwell	Rating 1621	Born 2007
9	Emmanuel Kelvin Gyepi-Garbrah	Rating 1616	Born 2007
10	Okpoti Herbert Nii Sowah	Rating 1576	Born 2008
11	Acheampong Jedidiah Nana Osei	Rating 1556	Born 2014
12	Harshan, Pradeep	Rating 1486	Born 2013
13	Kwei, Steven	Rating 1471	Born 2007
14	Effah Benedict	Rating 1466	Born 2013
15	Hephzibah Awura-Ama Manubea Tandoh	Rating 1450	Born 2010

1 Amoako Philip Selikem Yao CMBorn 2010 1943
2 Deo Nyimdzee Abban Born 2006 1904
3 David Kwadwo Yeboah Darko-Mensah Born 2007 1785

Rang	Nom	Élo	Born
4	Fatonade Dominic babatunde Oluwaseun Idowu	Rating 1756	Born 2006
5	Harshan, Pradeep	Rating 1744	Born 2013
6	Mensah, Isac	Rating 1724	Born 2012
7	Jeshurun Obiri Yeboah Pryce-Tandoh	Rating 1699	Born 2014
8	Singh, Manoom	Rating 1690	Born 2012
9	Acheampong Dave Quansah Chief	Rating 1653	Born 2012
10	Emmanuel Kelvin Gyepi-Garbrah	Rating 1630	Born 2007
11	Sarkodee-Addo Harry	Rating 1614	Born 2012
12	Frimpong,Maxwell	Rating 1612	Born 2007
13	Okpoti Herbert Nii Sowah	Rating 1610	Born 2008
14	Ridham	Rating 1570	Born 2015
15	Acheampong Jedidiah Nana Osei	Rating 1555	Born 2014
16	Kwei, Steven	Rating 1478	Born 2007
17	Effah Benedict	Rating 1430	Born 2013

1 Amoako Philip Selikem Yao CMBorn 2010 2043
2 Jeshurun Obiri Yeboah Pryce-Tandoh Born 2014 1732
3 Ephraim Odai Born 2013 1694

Rang	Nom	Élo	Born
4	Acheampong Dave Quansah Chief	Rating 1647	Born 2012
5	Singh, Manoom	Rating 1615	Born 2012
6	Mensah, Isac	Rating 1587	Born 2012
7	Emmanuel Kelvin Gyepi-Garbrah	Rating 1576	Born 2007
8	Sarkodee-Addo Harry	Rating 1567	Born 2012
9	Acheampong Jedidiah Nana Osei	Rating 1560	Born 2014
10	Okpoti Herbert Nii Sowah	Rating 1555	Born 2008
11	Harshan, Pradeep	Rating 1511	Born 2013
12	Ridham	Rating 1479	Born 2015
13	Angel-Jordan Quansah	Rating 1467	Born 2007
14	Effah Benedict	Rating 1425	Born 2013
15	Hephzibah Awura-Ama Manubea Tandoh	Rating 1416	Born 2010

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Statistics

Joueurs inscrits: 483
Active players: 388
Rated in Classical: 156
Rated in Rapid: 102
Rated in Blitz: 78
Femmes: 63
Juniors (under 20): 125

Rating spread, Classical

6

11

15

16

5

7

1

0

Active players in each band of 100 rating points.

Show as a table

1400 to 1499: 6
1500 to 1599: 11
1600 to 1699: 15
1700 to 1799: 16
1800 to 1899: 5
1900 to 1999: 7
2000 to 2099: 1
2100 to 2199: 0
2200 to 2299: 0
2300 to 2399: 0
2400 to 2499: 0
2500 to 2599: 0
2600 to 2699: 0
2700 and above: 0

Titles

0GM
1IM
1FM
11CM
0WGM
0WIM
1WFM
3WCM

Arbiters with a FIDE title: 11
Trainers with a FIDE title: 2

FIDE rating list, October 2026. Titles are counted as FIDE lists them on that date.

Officials

Ashley, Christiana Naa MerleyPresident/Delegate/Rating Officer
Ayiku, Angela Naa AmerleyVice President
Fomevor, Cephas ClintonVice President
Kporxah, Maxwell KwasiGeneral Secretary
Mills-Pappoe, Benjamin AdoayiFinancial Secretary
Dzima, BettyTreasurer
Acheampong, GeorgeOrganizing Secretary
Anhwere, BernardPlayers Representative
Benson, MaudYouth Coordinator

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