Banda Tapiwa
MAW · FIDE ID 20505230 · 10 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1436
#145 in MAW (active)
Rapid
1476
#201 in MAW (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
30%
2 W · 2 D · 6 L
Opp. avg
1710
Last 10 games
Last game
2026-08-28
2026 Malawi Open Chess Championship - Women
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 50% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.d4 (50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 4 of 4 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 13%.
Based on 10 over-the-board games (4 classical). 4 with White (50%), 6 with Black (17%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Stonewall Attack | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 13% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Philidor Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
| Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Smyslov System | 1 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | Joseph Mwale (2322) 2026 Malawi Open Chess Championship - Women · classical | L |
| 2025-12-21 | Ellen Mpinganjira (1543) 2025 Malawi National Chess Championship | Ladies · classical | L |
| 2025-12-20 | Kaliwo Tamara (1463) 2025 Malawi National Chess Championship | Ladies · classical | L |
| 2025-12-20 | Caroline Trapence (1624) 2025 Malawi National Chess Championship | Ladies · classical | W |
| 2022-08-09 | Windor Dorko Tarplah 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Women | Boards 129-256 | ½ |
| 2022-08-08 | Danwe Maissiri Carole 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Women | Boards 129-256 | W |
| 2022-08-06 | Asma Algabri 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Women | Boards 257-324 | ½ |
| 2022-08-03 | Ka Yan Lam (1223) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Women | Boards 129-256 | L |
| 2022-08-01 | Daniela Juarez Garcia (1725) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Women | Boards 129-256 | L |
| 2022-07-29 | Maria Belen Sarquis (2072) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Women | Boards 129-256 | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.