RSA · 16 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1712 (Aug 2026)
Best performance: 1803 at South African Open Championship 2026 (U17 Boys)(Best of 2026)
Classical rating
1712
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Aug 2023
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating 1685 to 1712 over the last 12 months; peak 1712 in August 2026.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Blitz |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1712, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1712, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1712, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1712, +27, 5 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1685, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1685, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1685, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1685, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1685, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1685, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1685, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1685, 0, 0 games | 1576, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 7 games (3 wins, 4 draws), since Apr 5, 2025. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 6 games, Jul 2 – Jul 5.
From 61 classical games on record, the latest on Jul 5.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| South African Open Championship 2026 (U17 Boys)Jul 2 – Jul 5TPR 1803 | 4½/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 43 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2022–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Sibabale Siyo, Feb 2025 · Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Advanced) | , 1728 |
| 2, | Timofey Rogov, Aug 2023 · Western Cape Women's Chess Championship (Advanced) | , 1665 |
| 3, | Morongwa Mogodi, Apr 2025 · 2025 SA Junior Closed (U16 Open) | , 1634 |
| 4, | Marnus de Wit, Feb 2025 · Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Advanced) | , 1631 |
| 5, | Tyler Botha, Dec 2024 · Mzansi Inter-Provincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U16 Open Championship) | , 1614 |
| 6, | Lindon Kameel, Jul 2026 · South African Open Championship 2026 (U17 Boys) | , 1578 |
| 7, | Oageng Dikane, Apr 2025 · 2025 SA Junior Closed (U16 Open) | , 1553 |
| 8, | Tristan Jonkers, 2 wins, Feb 2025 · Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Advanced) | , 1540 |
| 9, | Boikanyo Bantseke, Mar 2025 · 2025 SA Junior Closed (U16 Open) | , 1514 |
| 10, | Elihle Nzimande, Jul 2026 · South African Open Championship 2026 (U17 Boys) | , 1481 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 4 | 1563 | 1803 |
| 2025 | 14 | 9 | 1646 | 1748 |
| 2024 | 9 | 5 | 1429 | 1472 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 1384 | — |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jul 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 4½/7Opp avg 1563Start 1685
- Mar – Apr 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 5½/9Opp avg 1680Start 1662
- Feb 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 4½/6Opp avg 1601Start 1603
- Dec 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 4½/7Opp avg 1638Start 1593
- Feb 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 3/6Opp avg 1262Start 1314
- Jul – Sep 2023Teamfederation source#2 in 2023Score 6½/9Opp avg 1376
- Aug 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 2½/6Opp avg 1741Start 1245
- South African Open Championship 2026 (U17 Boys) · Jul 2026 · 4½/7
- 2025 SA Junior Closed (U16 Open) · Mar – Apr 2025 · 5½/9
- Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Advanced) · Feb 2025 · 4½/6
- Mzansi Inter-Provincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U16 Open Championship) · Dec 2024 · 4½/7
- CAPE OF GOOD HOPE OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 2024 (Advanced) · Feb 2024 · 3/6
- Chess Western Province League 2023 (C) · Jul – Sep 2023 · 6½/9
- Western Cape Women's Chess Championship (Advanced) · Aug 2023 · 2½/6
- Cape Winelands Open (Advanced) · Jul 2023 · 3/6
- 2022 South African Open Chess Championships (U16) · Jul 2022 · 4/6
World
- #=108471Richard Mangoro1712.0
- #=108471Henroux Strydom1712.0
- #=108471Aiden Kruger1712.0
- #=108471Jemaine Klaasens1712.0
- #=108471Angelo Nielsen1712.0
South Africa
- #=477Richard Mangoro1712.0
- #=477Henroux Strydom1712.0
- #=477Aiden Kruger1712.0
- #=477Jemaine Klaasens1712.0
- #=477Siyabonga Samuel Khutso Khumalo1712.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.