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Magagula, Nkosingiphile
🇿🇦FIDE 14387310· Male· South Africa· Born in 2013
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Nkosingiphile Magagula, a 13-year-old South African player, is rated 1460. He has slipped back 128 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (Open), West Rand Junior Open 2026 (U14), and West Rand Open 2026 (Open). His peak of 1588 was reached at age 12 (Oct 2025).
At junior level, he reached #54 and #18 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1460
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1588
−128 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 12
Oct 2025 · age 12
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#200,532
#200,532 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
54th South African U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1556
Jan 2026
2025
18th South African U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1588
Oct 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Oct 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Oct 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1588
at age 12 · −128 from today
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-128
1588 → 1460
Tournaments
7
37 games
Score
21/ 3756.8%
19W4D14L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2/2 | #20 | 2468 | -29.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/1 | #11 | 2245 | -24.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/4 | #28 | 1604 | -42.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #26 | 1512 | -28.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/2 | #3 | — | -2.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/1 | #2 | 1558 | 0.0 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 4/4 | #9 | 1388 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#1,588
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#8,536
in continent
World
#200,397
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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