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YC
Yoko, Christopher
🇿🇦FIDE 14361930· Male· South Africa· Born in 2003
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Christopher Yoko, a 23-year-old South African player, is rated 1714. He has slipped back 47 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Centurion Mall Open Chess Tournament (A), 2026 PBHS Open Chess Tournament (A), and 2026 MCA Welcome Tshwane (A). Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Blitz)) recently. His peak of 1762 was reached at age 22 (May 2025).
Current rating
1714
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1647
All-time high
1762
−48 pts below
May 2025 · age 22
May 2025 · age 22
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#104,856
#104,856 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
1641 → 1754
Feb 2026
2025
All-time peak 1762
at age 22 · −48 from today
May 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 22
May 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 21
Nov 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 21
Nov 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 21
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-48
1762 → 1714
Tournaments
8
45 games
Score
20.5/ 4545.6%
18W5D22L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2/5 | #10 | 1679 | -9.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/2 | #7 | 1033 | -22.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/5 | #32 | 1704 | -8.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2.5/2 | #34 | 2774 | -2.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/5 | #9 | 1825 | +9.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/5 | #9 | 1826 | +15.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #6 | 1776 | +7.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/9 | #65 | 1758 | -39.8 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#445
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#3,915
in continent
World
#104,853
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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