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Krieger, Brian
🇿🇦FIDE 14369079· Male· South Africa· Born in 2009
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Brian Krieger, a 17-year-old South African player, is rated 1465. He has slipped back 68 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Fountains Mall Open 2026 (B), Spartans Bishops Tournament 2026 (Knights), and Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2026 (Open). Also played 4 rapid events (including St Thomas Future Masters Challenge 2025 (Prestige)) recently. His peak of 1779 was reached at age 15 (Jun 2024).
At junior level, he reached #7 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1465
Standard
Rpd1469·Blz—
All-time high
1779
−314 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 15
Jun 2024 · age 15
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#198,744
#198,744 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2024
7th South African U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1779
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1779
at age 15 · −314 from today
Jun 2024
First FIDE rating
1779 · at age 15
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-68
1533 → 1465
Tournaments
6
31 games
Score
18.5/ 3159.7%
18W1D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/2 | #5 | 2341 | +7.6 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/2 | #9 | 2420 | +15.6 |
Team | May 2026 | 3/1 | #28 | 2211 | -23.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/3 | #6 | 1790 | +10.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/1 | #18 | 2276 | -24.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #11 | 2273 | -46.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPedro Caleb Stuurman
🇿🇦RSA·1579
+0 −8 =0
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRiaz Salie
🇿🇦RSA·1483
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsThanduxolo Ndyova
🇿🇦RSA·1618
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsMUNEMO TADIWA
🇿🇼ZIM·1682
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
South Africa
#1,570
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#8,458
in continent
World
#198,626
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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