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Stanley Chumfwa (born October 31, 1976) is a chess player from Zambia who has a FIDE rating 2307 in 2015. He is an international master (IM). Chumfwa studied mathematics at the University of Zambia.〔(''Stanley Chumfwa: the eternal king of zambian chess'' ), Zambia online articles, Jan. 3rd 2011〕 In 2003 Stanley Chumfwa won the South African Open chess tournament, held in Centurion. November 2005 in Lusaka (Zambia) the African Chess Championship was played. The winner was Ahmed Adly with 7 pts out of 9 games, while Chumfwa ended third with 6.5 pts. Thereby he qualified himself to enter the FIDE Chess World Cup 2005 tournament.〔(''Stanley Chumfwa qualifies for FIDE World Cup!'' ) The Chess Drum, Nov. 2005〕 In this knockout tournament, 128 participants, Chumfwa was in the first round beaten by Etienne Bacrot, who would later on finish at the third place. In 2010 he was captain of the Zambian team at the Chess Olympiad, in which 148 countries participated.〔(''Stanley Chumfwa: the eternal king of zambian chess'' ), Zambia online articles, Jan. 3rd 2011〕 Zambia ended 47. At the Chess Olympiad 2012, held in Istanbul, Zambia finished as 63rd.〔(''40th Olympiad Istanbul 2012 Open'' ), chess-results.com, Sept. 30th 2012〕 The Zambian team had as members Daniel Jere, Stanley Chumfwa, Gillian Bwalya, Andrew Kayonde and Nase Lungu.〔(''GM Amon Simutowe on Zambia’s participation at the Chess Olympiad 2012'' ), chessdom.com, Aug. 19th 2012〕 In January 2014, Chumfwa participated in the Liyoca Open tournament in Lusaka,〔(''Chumfwa beaten in chess tourney'' ), Lusaka Voice, Jan. 12th 2014〕 finishing 3rd with 6 pts from 7 games.〔(''Liyoca Open Chess Championship'' ), chess-results.com, June 2014, consulted Nov. 2015〕 May 2015 Chumfwa became 3rd at the 2015 Kafue Chess Open, which was won by his brother Kelvin.〔(''Zambia: Chumfwa Bags Kafue Open'' ), Allafrica.com, May 26th 2015〕 July 2015 Chumfwa ended 15th at the South African Open chess tournament, held in Cape Town.〔( ''South-African Chess Open Cape Town results'' ), chesswesternprovince.co.za, July 13th 2015〕 Also Kelvin Chumfwa (1986), brother of Stanley, is a strong chess player (IM). ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stanley Chumfwa」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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