What is Danisa, Cyril T.'s FIDE rating?

Danisa, Cyril T.'s current standard FIDE rating is 1806.

What is Danisa, Cyril T.'s blitz rating?

Danisa, Cyril T.'s current FIDE blitz rating is 1835.

What is Danisa, Cyril T.'s world ranking?

Danisa, Cyril T. is currently ranked #74,471 in the world (standard rating).

What is Danisa, Cyril T.'s ranking in South Africa?

Danisa, Cyril T. is currently ranked #231 in South Africa.

What is Danisa, Cyril T.'s continental ranking?

Danisa, Cyril T. is currently ranked #2,515 in their continent.

What is Danisa, Cyril T.'s ranking in the 60-65 category?

Danisa, Cyril T. is ranked #5 in South Africa in the 60-65 age group.

What is Danisa, Cyril T.'s all-time highest FIDE rating?

Danisa, Cyril T.'s all-time peak standard rating is 1974.

When did Danisa, Cyril T. receive their first FIDE rating?

Danisa, Cyril T. first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2014.

Which federation does Danisa, Cyril T. represent?

Danisa, Cyril T. represents South Africa (RSA).

How old is Danisa, Cyril T.?

Danisa, Cyril T. was born in 1963 and is 63 years old.

When did Danisa, Cyril T. reach their peak rating?

Danisa, Cyril T. reached their peak standard rating of 1974 in 2014, at age 51.

DC

Danisa, Cyril T.

🇿🇦

FIDE 14303574· Male· South Africa· Born in 1963

Cyril T. Danisa, a 63-year-old South African player, is rated 1806. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearance: 2026 KZN Open Chess Championships (A). He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2018–2019) and 43 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1974 was reached at age 51 (Nov 2014); he also reached South African #44 in Mar 2015.

Current rating

1806

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1835

All-time high

1974

−168 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 51

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#74,472

#74,472 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries

2025

Re-crossed 1800

at age 62

Jul 2025

2024

6th South African 60-65 player

at age 61 · rated 1852

Apr 2024

Best 12-month gain (+83 Elo)

1769 → 1852

Mar 2024

Re-crossed 1800

at age 61

Mar 2024

2023

6th South African 55-60 player

at age 60 · rated 1769

Oct 2023

2019

Inactive for 43 months

paused at 1765 → returned at 1769

Jul 2019

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

Inactive period

COVID-19

FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent

vs Michael Schwartz 1,845

2026 KZN Open Chess Championships (A) · May 2026 · +11.1 Elo

Evolution

-3

1809 → 1806

Tournaments

1

6 games

Score

3/ 650.0%

3W0D3L

Top 3 wins

1.[W]vsMichael Schwartz1,845·2026 KZN Open Chess Championships (A)·R7·+11.1

2.[W]vsTalente Mpofana1,686·2026 KZN Open Chess Championships (A)·R2·+6.7

3.[W]vsTharshey Gurayah1,504·2026 KZN Open Chess Championships (A)·R4·+3.0

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsMnelisi Khumalo1,649·2026 KZN Open Chess Championships (A)·R5·-14.2

2.[L]vsConnor Taljaard1,895·2026 KZN Open Chess Championships (A)·R3·-7.5

3.[L]vsJoseph MwaleFM2,266·2026 KZN Open Chess Championships (A)·R1·-1.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
2026 KZN Open Chess Championships (A) Swiss	May 2026	3/6	#25	1808	-3.0	▸

Rankings

/

South Africa

#231

out of 1,876 players

Africa

#2,515

in continent

World

#74,471

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

South Africa

1	🇿🇦Steel, Henry Robert	2,408
2	🇿🇦Karsten, Jan	2,386
3	🇿🇦Cawdery, Daniel	2,312
4	🇿🇦Levitan, Caleb Levi	2,295
5	🇿🇦Felix, Raphael	2,293
6	🇿🇦Bezuidenhout, Roland	2,284
7	🇿🇦Solomon, Kenneth Terence	2,277
8	🇿🇦Mhango, Banele	2,268
9	🇿🇦Barrish, Daniel	2,245
10	🇿🇦Kobese, Watu	2,237
...
231	🇿🇦Danisa, Cyril T.	1,806

Africa

1	🇪🇬Amin, Bassem	2,628
2	🇪🇬Adly, Ahmed	2,581
3	🇲🇦Hamdouchi, Hicham	2,502
4	🇩🇿Bellahcene, Bilel	2,493
5	🇪🇬Fawzy, Adham	2,464
6	🇩🇿Arab, Adlane	2,453
7	🇪🇬Shoker, Samy	2,443
8	🇲🇬Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina	2,437
9	🇩🇿Rizouk, Aimen	2,425
10	🇪🇬Labib, Ibrahim Hasan	2,412
...
2515	🇿🇦Danisa, Cyril T.	1,806

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,792
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
4	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
6	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
7	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
8	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,753
9	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
74471	🇿🇦Danisa, Cyril T.	1,806