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Maziena, Lavanya
🇿🇦FIDE 14384558· Female· South Africa· Born in 2010
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Lavanya Maziena, a 16-year-old South African player, is rated 1610 — her current career high. She is climbing fast, having gained +103 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Spartans Bishops Tournament 2026 (Bishops), SBDCA Trial 7 2026 (U18), and 2026 South African Junior Closed (U16 Girls).
At junior level, she reached #84 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1610
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1610
at best
Jun 2026 · age 16
Jun 2026 · age 16
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#143,163
#143,163 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
84th South African U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1610
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+103 Elo)
1507 → 1610
Jun 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 16
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1610
at age 16
Jun 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 15
May 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+103
1507 → 1610
Tournaments
10
68 games
Score
33/ 6848.5%
35W12D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 2/4 | #9 | 1438 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/1 | #3 | 1520 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/6 | #28 | 1665 | -24.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/1 | #4 | 2278 | -19.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/1 | #12 | 2474 | -10.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #4 | 1487 | -37.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/2 | #7 | 2303 | -1.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/3 | #14 | 2248 | -30.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/3 | #6 | 2380 | -10.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/2 | #3 | 2281 | +17.2 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#869
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#5,895
in continent
World
#143,153
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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