Heskiel Ndahangwapo
Namibian chess player (born 2000)
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Heskiel Ndahangwapo is a Namibian chess player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2000 (age 25–26) Endola, Namibia |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Namibia |
| Title | FIDE Master (2025) |
| Peak rating | 2112 (April 2026) |
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]