Highest rapid chess ratings ever: Namibia
The best rating of every player who represents Namibia today, on FIDE's monthly rapid lists since July 2012.
IM Dante M Beukes's 2199 on the October 2022 list is the highest rapid rating held by a player who represents Namibia today.
| # | Player | Peak | First reached | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAM · Oct 2022 · Latest 2160 | 2199 | Oct 2022 | 2160 |
| 2 | NAM · Sep 2012 · Latest 2112 | 2181 | Sep 2012 | 2112 |
| 3 | NAM · Sep 2019 · Latest 1963 | 2016 | Sep 2019 | 1963 |
| 4 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1946 | 1959 | Mar 2024 | 1946 |
| 5 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1942 | 1942 | Jan 2025 | 1942 |
| 6 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1940 | 1940 | Nov 2024 | 1940 |
| 7 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1911 | 1911 | Mar 2024 | 1911 |
| 8 | NAM · Aug 2025 · Latest 1908 | 1908 | Aug 2025 | 1908 |
| 9 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1894 | 1894 | Jan 2025 | 1894 |
| 10 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1841 | 1841 | Nov 2024 | 1841 |
| 11 | NAM · Jul 2026 · Latest 1831 | 1831 | Jul 2026 | 1831 |
| 12 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1826 | 1826 | Nov 2024 | 1826 |
| 13 | NAM · Oct 2024 · Latest 1821 | 1825 | Oct 2024 | 1821 |
| 14 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1804 | 1817 | Mar 2024 | 1804 |
| 15 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1811 | 1816 | Nov 2024 | 1811 |
| 16 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1733 | 1814 | Nov 2024 | 1733 |
| 17 | NAM · Oct 2025 · Latest 1810 | 1811 | Oct 2025 | 1810 |
| 18 | NAM · Oct 2025 · Latest 1810 | 1810 | Oct 2025 | 1810 |
| 19 | NAM · Aug 2025 · Latest 1809 | 1809 | Aug 2025 | 1809 |
| 20 | NAM · Jan 2026 · Latest 1802 | 1802 | Jan 2026 | 1802 |
| 21 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1750 | 1800 | Mar 2024 | 1750 |
| 22 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1791 | 1791 | Jan 2025 | 1791 |
| 23 | NAM · Dec 2024 · Latest 1764 | 1785 | Dec 2024 | 1764 |
| 24 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1776 | 1776 | Mar 2024 | 1776 |
| 25 | NAM · Apr 2024 · Latest 1769 | 1769 | Apr 2024 | 1769 |
| 26 | NAM · Oct 2024 · Latest 1736 | 1764 | Oct 2024 | 1736 |
| 27 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1763 | 1763 | Nov 2024 | 1763 |
| 28 | NAM · Oct 2024 · Latest 1759 | 1759 | Oct 2024 | 1759 |
| 29 | NAM · May 2024 · Latest 1753 | 1753 | May 2024 | 1753 |
| 30 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1751 | 1751 | Mar 2024 | 1751 |
| 31 | NAM · Apr 2024 · Latest 1733 | 1733 | Apr 2024 | 1733 |
| 32 | NAM · Dec 2024 · Latest 1688 | 1730 | Dec 2024 | 1688 |
| 33 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1729 | 1729 | Jan 2025 | 1729 |
| 34 | NAM · Mar 2026 · Latest 1722 | 1723 | Mar 2026 | 1722 |
| 35 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1658 | 1722 | Jan 2025 | 1658 |
| 36 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1701 | 1720 | Nov 2024 | 1701 |
| 37 | NAM · Apr 2024 · Latest 1717 | 1717 | Apr 2024 | 1717 |
| 38 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1689 | 1715 | Mar 2024 | 1689 |
| 38 | NAM · Dec 2024 · Latest 1715 | 1715 | Dec 2024 | 1715 |
| 40 | NAM · Apr 2024 · Latest 1714 | 1714 | Apr 2024 | 1714 |
| 41 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1713 | 1713 | Mar 2024 | 1713 |
| 42 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1708 | 1708 | Nov 2024 | 1708 |
| 42 | NAM · Aug 2025 · Latest 1708 | 1708 | Aug 2025 | 1708 |
| 44 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1707 | 1707 | Mar 2024 | 1707 |
| 45 | NAM · Jul 2026 · Latest 1702 | 1702 | Jul 2026 | 1702 |
| 46 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1701 | 1701 | Mar 2024 | 1701 |
| 47 | NAM · Jul 2026 · Latest 1698 | 1698 | Jul 2026 | 1698 |
| 48 | NAM · Dec 2024 · Latest 1694 | 1694 | Dec 2024 | 1694 |
| 49 | NAM · Jan 2026 · Latest 1669 | 1692 | Jan 2026 | 1669 |
| 49 | NAM · Jun 2026 · Latest 1692 | 1692 | Jun 2026 | 1692 |
| 51 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1690 | 1690 | Mar 2024 | 1690 |
| 52 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1684 | 1684 | Mar 2024 | 1684 |
| 53 | NAM · Apr 2024 · Latest 1667 | 1683 | Apr 2024 | 1667 |
| 54 | NAM · Aug 2025 · Latest 1676 | 1681 | Aug 2025 | 1676 |
| 55 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1680 | 1680 | Mar 2024 | 1680 |
| 56 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1678 | 1678 | Mar 2024 | 1678 |
| 56 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1678 | 1678 | Mar 2024 | 1678 |
| 58 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1675 | 1675 | Nov 2024 | 1675 |
| 58 | NAM · Jul 2026 · Latest 1675 | 1675 | Jul 2026 | 1675 |
| 60 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1671 | 1671 | Mar 2024 | 1671 |
| 60 | NAM · Aug 2025 · Latest 1666 | 1671 | Aug 2025 | 1666 |
| 62 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1657 | 1667 | Nov 2024 | 1657 |
| 63 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1663 | 1663 | Mar 2024 | 1663 |
| 63 | NAM · Dec 2024 · Latest 1578 | 1663 | Dec 2024 | 1578 |
| 65 | NAM · Oct 2025 · Latest 1659 | 1660 | Oct 2025 | 1659 |
| 65 | NAM · Jun 2026 · Latest 1660 | 1660 | Jun 2026 | 1660 |
| 67 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1657 | 1657 | Jan 2025 | 1657 |
| 68 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1649 | 1649 | Jan 2025 | 1649 |
| 69 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1641 | 1641 | Nov 2024 | 1641 |
| 70 | NAM · Dec 2024 · Latest 1638 | 1638 | Dec 2024 | 1638 |
| 71 | NAM · Apr 2024 · Latest 1633 | 1633 | Apr 2024 | 1633 |
| 72 | NAM · Oct 2024 · Latest 1617 | 1626 | Oct 2024 | 1617 |
| 73 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1624 | 1624 | Mar 2024 | 1624 |
| 74 | NAM · Feb 2026 · Latest 1594 | 1622 | Feb 2026 | 1594 |
| 75 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1583 | 1621 | Nov 2024 | 1583 |
| 76 | NAM · Aug 2026 · Latest 1620 | 1620 | Aug 2026 | 1620 |
| 77 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1619 | 1619 | Nov 2024 | 1619 |
| 77 | NAM · Dec 2024 · Latest 1619 | 1619 | Dec 2024 | 1619 |
| 79 | NAM · May 2024 · Latest 1617 | 1617 | May 2024 | 1617 |
| 80 | NAM · Apr 2024 · Latest 1579 | 1607 | Apr 2024 | 1579 |
| 80 | NAM · Dec 2024 · Latest 1591 | 1607 | Dec 2024 | 1591 |
| 80 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1607 | 1607 | Jan 2025 | 1607 |
| 83 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1597 | 1597 | Jan 2025 | 1597 |
| 83 | NAM · Aug 2025 · Latest 1597 | 1597 | Aug 2025 | 1597 |
| 85 | NAM · Mar 2024 · Latest 1569 | 1595 | Mar 2024 | 1569 |
| 86 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1546 | 1586 | Jan 2025 | 1546 |
| 87 | NAM · Jun 2026 · Latest 1583 | 1583 | Jun 2026 | 1583 |
| 88 | NAM · Oct 2025 · Latest 1570 | 1579 | Oct 2025 | 1570 |
| 89 | NAM · Dec 2024 · Latest 1577 | 1578 | Dec 2024 | 1577 |
| 90 | NAM · Nov 2024 · Latest 1576 | 1576 | Nov 2024 | 1576 |
| 91 | NAM · Aug 2025 · Latest 1541 | 1575 | Aug 2025 | 1541 |
| 91 | NAM · Aug 2025 · Latest 1575 | 1575 | Aug 2025 | 1575 |
| 93 | NAM · Sep 2024 · Latest 1571 | 1571 | Sep 2024 | 1571 |
| 94 | NAM · Apr 2024 · Latest 1566 | 1566 | Apr 2024 | 1566 |
| 94 | NAM · Jul 2026 · Latest 1566 | 1566 | Jul 2026 | 1566 |
| 96 | NAM · Feb 2026 · Latest 1535 | 1565 | Feb 2026 | 1535 |
| 97 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1561 | 1561 | Jan 2025 | 1561 |
| 98 | NAM · Jul 2026 · Latest 1560 | 1560 | Jul 2026 | 1560 |
| 99 | NAM · Aug 2025 · Latest 1554 | 1559 | Aug 2025 | 1554 |
| 100 | NAM · Jan 2025 · Latest 1554 | 1554 | Jan 2025 | 1554 |
Peak is a player's highest rating on any of FIDE's monthly rapid lists since July 2012. When a player reached the same peak more than once, the first month is shown; 'By Jul 2012' means the peak was already on the earliest list we have for that player, so it may be older. Latest is the rating on the most recent list that rates the player. Players are listed under the federation they represent today, with every rating they have held, including ratings held while representing another federation.