Lesotho chess federation: top players, ratings and statistics

Top players

1 George Mahommed Born 2006 2001
2 Tsephe, Lebajoa CMBorn 2005 1954
3 Klaas, Tokelo CMBorn 1996 1903

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Karabo Mokete CM	Rating 1882	Born 2001
5	Bokang, Motsamai	Rating 1821	Born 2005
6	Thabang, Mphane	Rating 1805	Born 2002
7	Ntsonyana, Bahlakoana	Rating 1792	Born 2004
8	Khalema, Sechaba	Rating 1785	Born 1995
9	Ntsielo, Bonolo WCM	Rating 1774	Born 2008
10	Khama, Letsatsi	Rating 1756	Born 2001
11	Maluke, Lereko	Rating 1749	Born 1998
12	Katleho Phakisi	Rating 1748	Born 2008
13	Mokhameleli Mohale	Rating 1745	Born 2008
14	Abele Mokoma	Rating 1739	Born 2010
15	Makatsa Zachia	Rating 1733	Born 1996
16	Matseliso, Maraisane	Rating 1733	Born 2003
17	Matlali Pofane	Rating 1725	Born 2006
18	Tlhonolofatso, Mosena	Rating 1714	Born 2004
19	Siyabonga Sibeko	Rating 1710	Born 2005
20	Motlomelo, Lihloela CM	Rating 1709	Born 2003
21	Tumelo Putsoa	Rating 1706	Born 2009
22	Kemohele, Koetle	Rating 1701	Born 1999
23	Joang Molapo CM	Rating 1693	Born 1965
24	Libe, Sofonea	Rating 1674	Born 1997
25	Teeke, Naleli	Rating 1674	Born 1998

1 Tsephe, Lebajoa CMBorn 2005 1948
2 Klaas, Tokelo CMBorn 1996 1893
3 George Mahommed Born 2006 1880

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Khalema, Sechaba	Rating 1779	Born 1995
5	Bokang, Motsamai	Rating 1774	Born 2005
6	Tumelo Putsoa	Rating 1764	Born 2009
7	Teboho Libe	Rating 1741	Born 2005
8	Masupha Mabatha	Rating 1737	Born 2008
9	Thabang, Mphane	Rating 1735	Born 2002
10	Ntsielo, Bonolo WCM	Rating 1732	Born 2008
11	Joang Molapo CM	Rating 1728	Born 1965
12	Kemohele, Koetle	Rating 1719	Born 1999
13	Lenyane, Tau	Rating 1704	Born 2005
14	Karabo Mokete CM	Rating 1698	Born 2001
15	Ntsonyana, Bahlakoana	Rating 1696	Born 2004
16	Ramakabane, Refuoe	Rating 1693	Born 1983
17	Khama, Letsatsi	Rating 1686	Born 2001
18	Matseliso, Maraisane	Rating 1679	Born 2003
19	Mokoaqo, Maphofu	Rating 1678	Born 2002
20	Nyane mojalefa	Rating 1662	Born 1999
21	Khethiso Molapo	Rating 1656	Born 2007
22	Mochela Mphuthi	Rating 1650	Born 2005
23	Tumisang Sepipi	Rating 1642	Born 2005
24	Thabang Serero	Rating 1640	Born 2004
25	Senohe Chaka	Rating 1638	Born 2005

1 Tsephe, Lebajoa CMBorn 2005 1925
2 George Mahommed Born 2006 1913
3 Klaas, Tokelo CMBorn 1996 1875

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Khalema, Sechaba	Rating 1871	Born 1995
5	Tlhonolofatso, Mosena	Rating 1796	Born 2004
6	Ranchobe Mokheseng	Rating 1764	Born 2009
7	Thabang, Mphane	Rating 1759	Born 2002
8	Makhetha, Motlohi	Rating 1749	Born 2004
9	Ntsonyana, Bahlakoana	Rating 1748	Born 2004
10	Matlali Pofane	Rating 1738	Born 2006
11	Bokang, Motsamai	Rating 1732	Born 2005
12	Tumelo Putsoa	Rating 1732	Born 2009
13	Kemohele, Koetle	Rating 1712	Born 1999
14	Karabo Mokete CM	Rating 1693	Born 2001
15	Machoba, Hlompho	Rating 1691	Born 2002
16	Selatela, Khiba	Rating 1682	Born 1996
17	Lekau, Ramokotjo	Rating 1672	Born 1991
18	Ntsielo, Bonolo WCM	Rating 1660	Born 2008
19	Libe, Sofonea	Rating 1655	Born 1997
20	Mokhameleli Mohale	Rating 1647	Born 2008
21	Motlomelo, Lihloela CM	Rating 1647	Born 2003
22	Batloung Lesela	Rating 1637	Born 2011
23	Lieketseng, Ngatane WFM	Rating 1637	Born 1995
24	Joang Molapo CM	Rating 1635	Born 1965
25	Makhetha Ramojapoho	Rating 1635	Born 1993

1 Ntsielo, Bonolo WCMBorn 2008 1774
2 Matseliso, Maraisane Born 2003 1733
3 Teeke, Naleli Born 1998 1674

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Relebeletse, Tlaitlai	Rating 1646	Born 2005
5	Boitumelo Sethabathaba	Rating 1634	Born 2000
6	Lieketseng, Ngatane WFM	Rating 1614	Born 1995
7	Lintle, Molise	Rating 1581	Born 2006
8	Pontso Makhebesela	Rating 1521	Born 2002
9	Kananelo Khakhane	Rating 1402	Born 2011

1 Ntsielo, Bonolo WCMBorn 2008 1732
2 Matseliso, Maraisane Born 2003 1679
3 Teeke, Naleli Born 1998 1606

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Lieketseng, Ngatane WFM	Rating 1573	Born 1995
5	Pontso Makhebesela	Rating 1556	Born 2002
6	Boitumelo Sethabathaba	Rating 1540	Born 2000

1 Ntsielo, Bonolo WCMBorn 2008 1660
2 Lieketseng, Ngatane WFMBorn 1995 1637
3 Lekhoana, Reitumetse Born 2009 1626

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Lintle, Molise	Rating 1624	Born 2006
5	Boitumelo Sethabathaba	Rating 1592	Born 2000
6	Teeke, Naleli	Rating 1538	Born 1998
7	Khoabane, Makhoabane	Rating 1532	Born 2010
8	Thato Lekhooana	Rating 1486	Born 2006
9	Pontso Makhebesela	Rating 1461	Born 2002

1 George Mahommed Born 2006 2001
2 Ntsielo, Bonolo WCMBorn 2008 1774
3 Katleho Phakisi Born 2008 1748

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Mokhameleli Mohale	Rating 1745	Born 2008
5	Abele Mokoma	Rating 1739	Born 2010
6	Matlali Pofane	Rating 1725	Born 2006
7	Tumelo Putsoa	Rating 1706	Born 2009
8	Gugushe Mongezi	Rating 1639	Born 2009
9	Likopo Liphoto	Rating 1639	Born 2006
10	Batloung Lesela	Rating 1629	Born 2011
11	Kabeli, Ntoko	Rating 1627	Born 2009
12	Ntaba, Lebamang	Rating 1625	Born 2006
13	Leloko Mokhameleli	Rating 1622	Born 2011
14	Thabang Nate	Rating 1621	Born 2007
15	Fako, Letsie	Rating 1594	Born 2013
16	Katleho Mohale	Rating 1589	Born 2006
17	Lintle, Molise	Rating 1581	Born 2006
18	Neo, Mpotjo	Rating 1577	Born 2009
19	Thabang, Mzilikazi	Rating 1546	Born 2006
20	Thabang Maboloka	Rating 1542	Born 2008
21	Macheli Mothunyane	Rating 1527	Born 2010
22	Lelingoane, Thabane	Rating 1525	Born 2009
23	Sekonyela, Nkotoane	Rating 1519	Born 2011
24	Tsatsi Tsepo	Rating 1507	Born 2008
25	Lebajoa Mohobane	Rating 1504	Born 2009

1 George Mahommed Born 2006 1880
2 Tumelo Putsoa Born 2009 1764
3 Masupha Mabatha Born 2008 1737

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Ntsielo, Bonolo WCM	Rating 1732	Born 2008
5	Khethiso Molapo	Rating 1656	Born 2007
6	Mokhameleli Mohale	Rating 1630	Born 2008
7	Liteboho Ntlama	Rating 1616	Born 2009
8	Thabang Nate	Rating 1602	Born 2007
9	Leloko Mokhameleli	Rating 1595	Born 2011
10	Matlali Pofane	Rating 1582	Born 2006
11	Neo, Mpotjo	Rating 1573	Born 2009
12	Gugushe Mongezi	Rating 1572	Born 2009
13	Katleho Phakisi	Rating 1569	Born 2008
14	Abele Mokoma	Rating 1566	Born 2010
15	Moketa, Lira	Rating 1553	Born 2008
16	Batloung Lesela	Rating 1521	Born 2011
17	Kotelo, Tlotliso	Rating 1513	Born 2011
18	Lelingoane, Thabane	Rating 1508	Born 2009
19	Thabo Chaoana	Rating 1467	Born 2011
20	Moorosi Thato	Rating 1455	Born 2012
21	Rabolinyane Tumelo	Rating 1453	Born 2007
22	Atlehang Petlane	Rating 1420	Born 2012
23	Junior Rasephei	Rating 1411	Born 2012

1 George Mahommed Born 2006 1913
2 Ranchobe Mokheseng Born 2009 1764
3 Matlali Pofane Born 2006 1738

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Tumelo Putsoa	Rating 1732	Born 2009
5	Ntsielo, Bonolo WCM	Rating 1660	Born 2008
6	Mokhameleli Mohale	Rating 1647	Born 2008
7	Batloung Lesela	Rating 1637	Born 2011
8	Thabang Nate	Rating 1631	Born 2007
9	Lekhoana, Reitumetse	Rating 1626	Born 2009
10	Lintle, Molise	Rating 1624	Born 2006
11	Abele Mokoma	Rating 1610	Born 2010
12	Lephethesang, Letlala	Rating 1600	Born 2009
13	Katleho Mohale	Rating 1590	Born 2006
14	Junior Rasephei	Rating 1587	Born 2012
15	Katleho Phakisi	Rating 1582	Born 2008
16	Masupha Mabatha	Rating 1582	Born 2008
17	Gugushe Mongezi	Rating 1571	Born 2009
18	Leloko Mokhameleli	Rating 1570	Born 2011
19	Fako, Letsie	Rating 1569	Born 2013
20	Atlehang Petlane	Rating 1567	Born 2012
21	Kutloano Mosebo	Rating 1553	Born 2007
22	Macheli Mothunyane	Rating 1551	Born 2010
23	Thabo Chaoana	Rating 1547	Born 2011
24	Karabo Motsohi	Rating 1543	Born 2006
25	Lelingoane, Thabane	Rating 1542	Born 2009

1 Ntsielo, Bonolo WCMBorn 2008 1660
2 Lekhoana, Reitumetse Born 2009 1626
3 Lintle, Molise Born 2006 1624

Rank	ಹೆಸರು	ರೇಟಿಂಗ್	Born
4	Khoabane, Makhoabane	Rating 1532	Born 2010
5	Thato Lekhooana	Rating 1486	Born 2006

Juniors are players under 20. Only active players are ranked.

Statistics

Registered players: 674
Active players: 553
Rated in Classical: 212
Rated in Rapid: 83
Rated in Blitz: 125
Women: 118
Juniors (under 20): 216

Rating spread, Classical

13

25

31

16

3

2

1

0

Active players in each band of 100 rating points.

Show as a table

1400 to 1499: 13
1500 to 1599: 25
1600 to 1699: 31
1700 to 1799: 16
1800 to 1899: 3
1900 to 1999: 2
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
0IM
0FM
5CM
0WGM
0WIM
1WFM
3WCM

Arbiters with a FIDE title: 6
Trainers with a FIDE title: 0

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

Officials

Mokone, MoshePresident
Moorosi, MoorosiVice President
Motlomelo, MonahengSecretary General/Rating Officer
Lieketseng, NgataneTreasurer
Lieketseng, MakhalemeleVice Secretary/PRO (Press Officer)
Moseli, PheraDevelopment Officer
Khalema, SechabaPlayers Representative
Cekwane, TebohoMember
Ntheola, BokangMember
Monakale, SekamaMember

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