Heskiel Ndahangwapo
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2000 (age 24–25) Endola, Namibia |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Namibia |
| Title | Candidate Master (2024) |
| Peak rating | 2094 (October 2025) |
Heskiel Ndahangwapo is a Namibian chess player.
Chess career
In September 2024, he played for Namibia on board 1 in the 45th Chess Olympiad.[1] He scored 5.5/9 across his games and held a draw against Mariano Ortega Amarelle, who was rated over 400 points higher.[2]
He played in the Chess World Cup 2025 after earning one of the Olympiad qualifier spots, where he was defeated by Vladislav Artemiev in the first round.[3]
References
- ^ "Personality of the week – From Oshakati to the chessboard". September 4, 2025.
- ^ "Team composition for federation NAM - Open".
- ^ "Ndahangwapo's lessons from chess world stage". November 5, 2025.
External links
- Heskiel Ndahangwapo rating card at FIDE