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AFCL Data

The numbers behind African club chess.

Last updated 29 Aug 2026, 19:40 UTC

AFCL at a glance

Registered players

102

89 with a Lichess rating

Countries

12

All African

Active players

66

Played in the last 90 days

Games played

1,800

In AFCL events

Events

5

5 finished

Entries

200

Players × events entered

Highest rating

2,170

Oscar Musakwa

Clubs

0

None founded yet

5 players have no country on their profile, so they are counted in the player total but in no country’s row.

Players by country

Where AFCL's players are registered. Spellings are folded onto one federation, so a profile reading “Zim” counts as Zimbabwe.

Registered players over time

Every AFCL profile, by the month it was created.

AFCL is one month old — there is not yet a line to draw.

Leading players

By arena points across every AFCL open event.

AFCL players by arena points
PlayerCountryPoints
Tapiwa ChikwavaireZimbabwe181
Maguzibheri VheremuZimbabwe126
AFMMunashe PandeBotswana114
Khudu KhuduBotswana97
Moyo TsholofreloSouth Africa86
Abiot KambaZimbabwe77
Nenyasha MaboyiZimbabwe70
Paul MoseriSouth Africa61