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Top Chess Players in Eritrea
See the top 100 active chess players representing Eritrea, ranked by current FIDE classical rating, with federation statistics and player profiles.
FIDE rating-list snapshot: July 2026. Federation does not necessarily indicate citizenship.
Kibrom Weldegebriel Beraki is the highest-rated player representing Eritrea on this classical list with a rating of 1943. FIDE's federation ranking uses the top 10 active-player average: 1804.
- 1CMKibrom Weldegebriel Beraki1943classicalERIFIDE 15701190Born 1987
- 2Samuel Merhawi Gebrehiwet1818classicalERIFIDE 15701204Born 1988
- 3Tesfalem Bereket Lielay1652classicalERIFIDE 15701387Born 1982
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Who is the highest-rated chess player representing Eritrea?
Kibrom Weldegebriel Beraki leads the classical list at 1943.
How many active rated chess players represent Eritrea?
3 active players representing Eritrea have a current FIDE classical rating in this ChessEver snapshot.
How are the Eritrea chess rankings ordered?
Players are ordered by FIDE classical rating, highest first. The default ranking excludes players marked inactive by FIDE. Equal ratings are ordered consistently by FIDE ID. Federation represents the player's FIDE federation, not necessarily citizenship.