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November, Byron

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FIDEFIDE 14324296· Male· South Africa· Born in 1997

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Byron November, a 29-year-old South African player, is rated 1708. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2017–2018) and 95 months (2018–2026). Also played 1 rapid event (including UWC Chess Club Open Rapid 2026 (A)) recently. His peak of 1786 was reached at age 27 (Mar 2024).

At junior level, he reached #23 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1708

Standard

Rpd1726·Blz—

All-time high

1786

−78 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 27

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#107,041

#107,041 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
All-time peak 1786
at age 27 · −78 from today
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 95 months
paused at 1644 → returned at 1708
Jun 2018
2017
23rd South African U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1624
Oct 2017
Crossed 1600
at age 20
May 2017
Crossed 1500
at age 20
May 2017
Crossed 1400
at age 20
May 2017

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jesse Palmer 1,756
Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (B) · Apr 2026 · +2.7 Elo
Evolution
-78
1786 → 1708
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
2W4D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (B)
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/9#581628-77.6
Worst Elo result: Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (B) (-77.6 Elo, finished #58).

Rankings

/
South Africa
#461
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#4,028
in continent
World
#107,038
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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