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Thekiso, Yaone
🇧🇼FIDE 11309652· Male· Botswana
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Yaone Thekiso, a player, is rated 1848. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 11 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 NationaL Team Trials-- Open Section, 2026 NationaL Team Trials- Open Section, and 2025 Cracking Series International Chess Challenge-Open Section. Also played 1 rapid (including Bunnies Academy Junior Chess Championship- Open Section) and 1 blitz events (including 2026 Above & Beyond Travel Fide Rated Blitz Chess Championship) recently. His peak of 1889 was reached (Sep 2019); he also reached #20 nationally in Dec 2023.
Current rating
1848
Standard
Rpd2005·Blz1878
All-time high
1889
−41 pts below
Sep 2019
Sep 2019
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#62,017
#62,017 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Re-crossed 1800
Mar 2024
2023
Peak national rank: #20
rated 1771
Dec 2023
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1867 → returned at 1838
Feb 2021
2020
100 career games
Apr 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+111 Elo)
1752 → 1863
Nov 2019
All-time peak 1889
−41 from today
Sep 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
1864 → 1848
Tournaments
3
12 games
Score
5/ 1241.7%
3W4D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMichael Musekiwa1,920·2025 Cracking Series International Chess Challenge-Open Section·R4·-7.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/5 | #31 | 1907 | +9.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/1 | #23 | 2761 | +3.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1/5 | #32 | 1620 | -28.2 |
Worst Elo result: 2025 Cracking Series International Chess Challenge-Open Section (-28.2 Elo, finished #32).
Most-Played Opponents
vsKeletshabile Monnaatsheko
🇧🇼BOT·2072
+1 −12 =1
14 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsPudungwane Lesole
🇧🇼BOT·1858
+5 −5 =1
11 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsBokamoso Simon
🇧🇼BOT·1891
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsThuso MosuthaCM
🇧🇼BOT·1981
+2 −1 =4
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsKuda Bayani
🇧🇼BOT·1903
+0 −3 =4
7 games·last met Feb 2025
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Rankings
Botswana
#31
out of 183 players
Africa
#1,966
in continent
World
#62,016
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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