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Msimango, Msimango Moremi

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FIDEFIDE 14382962· Male· South Africa· Born in 2009

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Msimango Moremi Msimango, a 17-year-old South African player, is rated 1691. He has slipped back 86 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈45/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Silver Lakes Chess Club Open (A), 2026 Piet Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (A), and Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (U18 Championship). His peak of 1778 was reached at age 16 (Apr 2025).

At junior level, he reached #33 and #9 nationally in U18 and U16.

Current rating

1691

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1778

−87 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 16

Activity

43

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#113,234

#113,234 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
33rd South African U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1728
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+212 Elo)
1507 → 1719
Oct 2025
9th South African U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1778
Apr 2025
All-time peak 1778
at age 16 · −87 from today
Apr 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 16
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Jun 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Bongani Ndlovu 1,857
2025 Wynie Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (A) · Jul 2025 · +27.6 Elo
Evolution
-84
1775 → 1691
Tournaments
4
19 games
Score
8/ 1942.1%
8W0D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Silver Lakes Chess Club Open (A)
Swiss
Mar 20261/2#121789-12.8
2026 Piet Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (A)
Swiss
Feb 20261/4#171633-21.6
Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (U18 Championship)
Team
Dec 20255/1#372290+8.4
2025 Wynie Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (A)
Swiss
Jul 20251/5#131544-57.2
Worst Elo result: 2025 Wynie Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (A) (-57.2 Elo, finished #13).

Rankings

/
South Africa
#525
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#4,350
in continent
World
#113,230
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
South Africa
1
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2,408
2
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2,386
3
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2,312
4
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2,295
5
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2,293
6
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2,284
7
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2,277
8
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2,268
9
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2,245
10
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2,237
...
525🇿🇦Msimango, Msimango Moremi1,691
Africa
1
🇪🇬Amin, BassemFollow Bassem AminTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,628
2
🇪🇬Adly, AhmedFollow Ahmed AdlyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,581
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
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
🇪🇬Labib, Ibrahim HasanFollow Ibrahim Hasan LabibTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,412
...
4350🇿🇦Msimango, Msimango Moremi1,691
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
113230🇿🇦Msimango, Msimango Moremi1,691