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HR
Horn, Renier
🇿🇦FIDE 14383241· Male· South Africa· Born in 2010
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Renier Horn, a 16-year-old South African player, is rated 1458. He has slipped back 182 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 South African Junior Closed (U16 Boys), 2026 Lubowski Open Chess Tournament (B), and 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U16 Open). His peak of 1641 was reached at age 15 (Oct 2025).
At junior level, he reached #43 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1458
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1641
−183 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 15
Oct 2025 · age 15
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#200,068
#200,068 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
43rd South African U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1641
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1641
at age 15 · −183 from today
Oct 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Sep 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Sep 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1640 · at age 15
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-182
1640 → 1458
Tournaments
7
44 games
Score
23/ 4452.3%
20W6D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/7 | #40 | 1442 | -93.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #12 | 1692 | -14.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/3 | #40 | 1709 | -32.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 3/3 | #62 | 2315 | -39.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/6 | #9 | 1585 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#1,572
out of 1,842 players
Africa
#8,397
in continent
World
#199,927
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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