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Klein, Bernand A.

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FIDEFIDE 14305585· Male· South Africa· Born in 1985

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Bernand A. Klein, a 41-year-old South African player, is rated 1935 and sitting in the top 5% of South African players. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 36 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2023–2024). Recent appearance: Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (A). His peak of 2012 was reached at age 34 (Oct 2019); he also reached South African #28 in Mar 2023.

Current rating

1935

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2012

−77 pts below
Oct 2019 · age 34

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 5%

#88 · South African players · of 1,804

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
8th South African 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1935
May 2026
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 38
Oct 2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1955 → returned at 1922
Oct 2023
Peak South African rank: #28
at age 38 · rated 1985
Mar 2023
2019
Crossed 2000
at age 34
Oct 2019
All-time peak 2012
at age 34 · −77 from today
Oct 2019

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Keegan AgulhasFM 1,939
Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (A) · Jul 2025 · +0.1 Elo
Evolution
+13
1922 → 1935
Tournaments
1
4 games
Score
3/ 475.0%
2W2D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (A)
Team
Jul 20253/4#632035+13.0

Rankings

/
South Africa
#88
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#1,092
in continent
World
#39,870
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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8
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10
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Africa
1
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2,628
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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8
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9
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10
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