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Jonas, Yongisipho Theo

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FIDEFIDE 14374625· Male· South Africa· Born in 2010

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Yongisipho Theo Jonas, a 16-year-old South African player, is rated 1552. He has fluctuated between 1546 and 1592 over the past 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: Fountains Mall Open 2026 (B) and Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2026 (Open). He took a 14-month break between Feb 2025 and May 2026. His peak of 1592 was reached at age 16 (May 2026).

At junior level, he reached #98 nationally in U16.

Current rating

1552

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1592

−40 pts below
May 2026 · age 16

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#165,478

#165,478 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
98th South African U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1592
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+46 Elo)
1546 → 1592
May 2026
All-time peak 1592
at age 16 · −40 from today
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Feb 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Feb 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 15
Feb 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Stefan Oosthuizen 1,644
Fountains Mall Open 2026 (B) · May 2026 · +5.2 Elo
Evolution
+6
1546 → 1552
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
6.5/ 1159.1%
6W1D4L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsBrian Krieger1,473·Fountains Mall Open 2026 (B)·R5·-24.5
2.[L]vsRiaz Salie1,501·Fountains Mall Open 2026 (B)·R7·-22.9
3.[L]vsCharles Krieger1,631·Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2026 (Open)·R5·-17.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Fountains Mall Open 2026 (B)
Swiss
May 20263.5/6#51589-40.0
Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2026 (Open)
Swiss
Apr 20263/4#21762+45.6
Worst Elo result: Fountains Mall Open 2026 (B) (-40.0 Elo, finished #5).

Rankings

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South Africa
#1,152
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#7,007
in continent
World
#165,456
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
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South Africa
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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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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2,464
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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2,412
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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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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