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Ribbens, Reuben

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FIDEFIDE 14375389· Male· South Africa· Born in 2013

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Reuben Ribbens, a 13-year-old South African player, is rated 1429. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Tshwane Chess Open Registration Tournament (A), Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (U14 Championship), and 2025 Etienne Lewis CLOSED Chess Tournament (U14). His peak of 1492 was reached at age 13 (Feb 2026).

At junior level, he reached #16 and #8 nationally in U12 and U10.

Current rating

1429

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1492

−63 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 13

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#209,374

#209,374 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
All-time peak 1492
at age 13 · −63 from today
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+348 Elo)
1092 → 1440
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 11
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 11
Mar 2024
16th South African U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1092
Jan 2024
2023
8th South African U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1092
Oct 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jandre Bender 1,608
Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (U14 Championship) · Dec 2025 · +7.3 Elo
Evolution
-52
1481 → 1429
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
8.5/ 1653.1%
8W1D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Tshwane Chess Open Registration Tournament (A)
Swiss
Jan 20260/4#27—-38.0
Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (U14 Championship)
Team
Dec 20253.5/2#132352+29.6
2025 Etienne Lewis CLOSED Chess Tournament (U14)
Swiss
Aug 20255/2#462281-44.0
Worst Elo result: 2025 Etienne Lewis CLOSED Chess Tournament (U14) (-44.0 Elo, finished #46).

Rankings

/
South Africa
#1,659
out of 1,842 players
Africa
#8,750
in continent
World
#209,083
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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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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2,627
2
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3
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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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World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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6
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7
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7
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10
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