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Mamonyane, Thabang

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FIDEFIDE 14308134· Male· South Africa· Born in 1996

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Thabang Mamonyane, a 30-year-old South African player, is rated 1940 — his current career high and sitting in the top 5% of South African players. He is progressing steadily with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Spartans Bishops Tournament 2026 (Kings), 2026 BMI Lesotho Open Chess Championship-Prestige, and Bojanalas FIDE ON THE ORION EXPRESS (Queens). He had 2 career breaks: 77 months (2015–2021) and 13 months (2022–2024). He reached South African #54 in Apr 2022.

At junior level, he reached #9 and #4 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

1940

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1916

All-time high

1940

at best
Jun 2026 · age 30

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 5%

#85 · South African players · of 1,804

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
All-time peak 1940
at age 30
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+76 Elo)
1838 → 1914
Jun 2024
2022
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1838 → returned at 1860
Nov 2022
Peak South African rank: #54
at age 26 · rated 1834
Apr 2022
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
May 2015
Inactive for 77 months
paused at 1812 → returned at 1834
May 2015

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Championship)
perf 2000 (+65) · 5/11 · #27
Top opponent
vs Raphael FelixFM 2,227
2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Championship) · Jun 2025 · +6.9 Elo
Evolution
+30
1910 → 1940
Tournaments
4
29 games
Score
18/ 2962.1%
13W10D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Spartans Bishops Tournament 2026 (Kings)
Team
May 20265/3#12496+13.6
2026 BMI Lesotho Open Chess Championship-Prestige
Open Swiss
Feb 20264.5/7#71853-12.6
Bojanalas FIDE ON THE ORION EXPRESS (Queens)
Swiss
Oct 20253.5/6#161961+4.0
2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Championship)
Open Swiss
Jun 20255/11#272000+24.6

Rankings

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South Africa
#85
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#1,056
in continent
World
#38,759
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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2,295
5
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2,293
6
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2,284
7
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8
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2,268
9
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10
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85🇿🇦Mamonyane, Thabang1,940
Africa
1
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2,628
2
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3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,464
6
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2,453
7
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8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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6
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7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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38759🇿🇦Mamonyane, Thabang1,940