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Marais, Coenraad Hendrik

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FIDEFIDE 14300095· Male· South Africa· Born in 1991

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Coenraad Hendrik Marais, a 35-year-old South African player, is rated 1978 — just 2 short of his peak of 1980 (Jan 2025, age 34) and sitting in the top 3% of South African players. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2009–2010), 90 months (2010–2018) and 36 months (2021–2024). Recent appearance: Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (Adults and Seniors). He reached South African #18 in Apr 2008.

At junior level, he reached #2 and #1 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

1978

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1980

−2 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 34

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 3%

#62 · South African players · of 1,804

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
All-time peak 1980
at age 34 · −2 from today
Jan 2025
2021
Inactive for 36 months
paused at 1961 → returned at 1969
Oct 2021
2019
Best 12-month gain (+76 Elo)
1856 → 1932
May 2019
2011
2nd South African U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1896
Jan 2011
2010
Inactive for 90 months
paused at 1896 → returned at 1856
Jul 2010
2009
1st South African U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1942
Nov 2009

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Benedict Maphage 1,788
Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (Adults and Seniors) · Dec 2025 · +5.0 Elo
Evolution
-2
1980 → 1978
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
2.5/ 550.0%
2W1D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (Adults and Seniors)
Team
Dec 20252.5/4#91942-2.4

Rankings

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South Africa
#62
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#776
in continent
World
#31,127
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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1
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