Deng Cypriano Rehan

Deng Cypriano Rehan
Personal information
Born1982 (age 43–44)
Chess career
CountrySouth Sudan
TitleCandidate Master (2026)
Peak rating2148 (November 2018)

Deng Cypriano Rehan is a South Sudanese chess player.

Chess career

In 2017, Rehan defeated Haruna Nsubuga in the third round and top-seeded player Arthur Ssegwanyi in the fourth round of the Uganda Open Chess Championship.

In 2018, Rehan captained the South Sudan team in the 43rd Chess Olympiad, where they won a gold medal in Group E.

Rehan participated in the 44th Chess Olympiad in 2022, though the team lost to the India-C team. He scored 4.5/9, defeating Elvira Berend and drawing against Nderim Saraçi.

Rehan competed in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he was defeated by Javokhir Sindarov in the first round.

References

  1. ↑ Malinga, Marion (November 11, 2017). "Uganda Open Day 2: Ssegwanyi, Wanyama and Nsubuga go down as Emojong recovers".
  2. ↑ "Victorious SS Chess Team jets back with gold medal". October 9, 2018.
  3. ↑ "India teams win with ease". July 29, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Chess Olympiad: Indian teams off to winning starts". July 29, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Team composition for federation SSD - Open".
  6. ↑ Shabazz, Daaim (August 2, 2023). "2023 FIDE World Cup: Round 1".