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Lesotho Best chess players in Lesotho

Official FIDE ratings, updated monthly.

Active playersActive
128
GrandmastersGM
0
International MastersIM
0
Woman GrandmastersWGM
0
  1. 1 CM George Mahommed LesothoLesotho 2001 New
  2. 2 CM Lebajoa Tsephe LesothoLesotho 1954 New
  3. 3 CM Tokelo Klaas LesothoLesotho 1903 New
Best chess players in Lesotho, Standard, Open
RankPlayerRatingChangeGamesBorn
1 CM George Mahommed LesothoLesotho2001NewNew·2006
2 CM Lebajoa Tsephe LesothoLesotho1954NewNew·2005
3 CM Tokelo Klaas LesothoLesotho1903NewNew·1996
4 Khanyapa Theko LesothoLesotho1885NewNew41997
5 CM Karabo Mokete LesothoLesotho1882NewNew·2001
6 Motsamai Bokang LesothoLesotho1821NewNew·2005
7 Katleho Phakisi LesothoLesotho1818NewNew62008
8 Bahlakoana Ntsonyana LesothoLesotho1814NewNew62004
9 Mphane Thabang LesothoLesotho1805NewNew·2002
10 Mokhameleli Mohale LesothoLesotho1803NewNew62008
11 Sechaba Khalema LesothoLesotho1785NewNew·1995
12 WCM Bonolo Ntsielo LesothoLesotho1774NewNew·2008
13 Letsatsi Khama LesothoLesotho1750NewNew62001
14 Lereko Maluke LesothoLesotho1749NewNew·1998
15 Makatsa Zachia LesothoLesotho1733NewNew·1996
16 Matlali Pofane LesothoLesotho1725NewNew·2006
17 Siyabonga Sibeko LesothoLesotho1710NewNew·2005
18 CM Lihloela Motlomelo LesothoLesotho1709NewNew·2003
19 Abele Mokoma LesothoLesotho1707NewNew22010
20 Tumelo Putsoa LesothoLesotho1706NewNew·2009
21 Koetle Kemohele LesothoLesotho1701NewNew·1999
22 Mosena Tlhonolofatso LesothoLesotho1687NewNew32004
23 Tlaitlai Relebeletse LesothoLesotho1679NewNew62005
24 CM Joang Molapo LesothoLesotho1677NewNew31965
25 Maraisane Matseliso LesothoLesotho1677NewNew52003
26 Naleli Teeke LesothoLesotho1674NewNew·1998
27 Sofonea Libe LesothoLesotho1674NewNew·1997
28 Sekhonyana Relebohile LesothoLesotho1673NewNew·2003
29 Ngakana Nzema LesothoLesotho1672NewNew31999
30 Mphetole Mona LesothoLesotho1661NewNew·1995
31 Khiba Selatela LesothoLesotho1660NewNew·1996
32 Hlompho Machoba LesothoLesotho1657NewNew42002
33 Tholoana Sello LesothoLesotho1653NewNew52001
34 WCM Boitumelo Sethabathaba LesothoLesotho1652NewNew42000
35 Mosoatsi Maoela LesothoLesotho1647NewNew·1999
36 Thabang Serero LesothoLesotho1646NewNew·2004
37 Ntsonyane Phamotse LesothoLesotho1640NewNew·1995
38 Tau Lenyane LesothoLesotho1639NewNew42005
39 Likopo Liphoto LesothoLesotho1639NewNew·2006
40 Gugushe Mongezi LesothoLesotho1639NewNew·2009
41 Katleho Earnest Borotho LesothoLesotho1636NewNew·2005
42 Ramokotjo Lekau LesothoLesotho1633NewNew·1991
43 Makibinyane Kananelo LesothoLesotho1631NewNew·2003
44 Batloung Lesela LesothoLesotho1629NewNew·2011
45 Senohe Chaka LesothoLesotho1628NewNew·2005
46 Ntoko Kabeli LesothoLesotho1627NewNew·2009
47 Lebamang Ntaba LesothoLesotho1625NewNew·2006
48 Khotso Motlomelo LesothoLesotho1624NewNew·1995
49 Thabang Nate LesothoLesotho1621NewNew·2007
50 WFM Ngatane Lieketseng LesothoLesotho1614NewNew·1995

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Questions

There are 128 active FIDE rated players in Lesotho. The highest rated is CM George Mahommed with 2001 in standard chess.

Who is the best chess player in Lesotho?

CM George Mahommed, rated 2001 in the FIDE standard list of November 2026.

How many grandmasters are there in Lesotho?

The FIDE list of November 2026 has no grandmasters in Lesotho.

Who is the highest rated woman in Lesotho?

WCM Bonolo Ntsielo, rated 1774 in the FIDE standard list of November 2026.

Who is the highest rated junior in Lesotho?

CM George Mahommed, rated 2001 in the FIDE standard list of November 2026.

How often are FIDE ratings updated?

FIDE publishes a new rating list on the first day of every month. This page shows the list of November 2026. These are not live ratings.

Source: FIDE rating list of November 2026, 800,240 rated players. Last updated November 15, 2026.