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Ngwangwa, Nonhlanhla

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FIDEFIDE 14387999· Female· South Africa· Born in 2010

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Nonhlanhla Ngwangwa, a 16-year-old South African player, is rated 1700. She has fluctuated between 1699 and 1745 over the past 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (Open), 2026 South African Junior Closed (U16 Girls), and 2026 MCA Welcome Tshwane (B). Her peak of 1745 was reached at age 16 (May 2026).

At junior level, she reached #23 nationally in U16.

Current rating

1700

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1745

−45 pts below
May 2026 · age 16

Activity

68

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

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

Signature stat

#109,949

#109,949 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
23rd South African U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1745
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+46 Elo)
1699 → 1745
May 2026
All-time peak 1745
at age 16 · −45 from today
May 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Mar 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Mar 2026

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Reabetswe Moraba 1,621
2026 South African Junior Closed (U16 Girls) · Mar 2026 · +13.2 Elo
Evolution
+1
1699 → 1700
Tournaments
6
33 games
Score
19/ 3357.6%
16W6D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (Open)
Swiss
May 20262/2#222498-44.8
2026 South African Junior Closed (U16 Girls)
Open Swiss
Mar 20266.5/9#216500.0
2026 MCA Welcome Tshwane (B)
Swiss
Jan 20262.5/3#615550.0
2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U16 Open Championship)
Team
Dec 20252/4#3916210.0
Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (U16 Championship)
Team
Dec 20252/2#477180.0
2025 South African Open Chess Championships (U16 Girls)
Open Swiss
Jun 20254/3#215570.0
Worst Elo result: West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (Open) (-44.8 Elo, finished #22).

Rankings

/
South Africa
#492
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#4,191
in continent
World
#109,946
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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
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3
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7
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8
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9
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10
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