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Manana, Lubusiso
🇿🇦FIDE 14391996· Male· South Africa· Born in 2006
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Lubusiso Manana, a 20-year-old South African player, is rated 1572 — just 30 short of his peak of 1602 (May 2025, age 19). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Makhanda 2026 (Open).
At junior level, he reached #74 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1572
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1602
−30 pts below
May 2025 · age 19
May 2025 · age 19
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#157,752
#157,752 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2025
74th South African U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1602
May 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 19
May 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 19
May 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 19
May 2025
All-time peak 1602
at age 19 · −30 from today
May 2025
First FIDE rating
1602 · at age 19
May 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-12
1584 → 1572
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
3W0D2L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/1 | #13 | — | -12.4 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#1,060
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#6,643
in continent
World
#157,736
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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