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Beukes, Dante M

IM🇳🇦

FIDEFIDE 15200540· Male· Namibia· Born in 2003

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Dante M Beukes, a 23-year-old International Master, is rated 2288 — just 11 short of his peak of 2299 (Oct 2022, age 19) and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +42 Elo over the past 12 months. 61 rated games in the past year (≈54/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open, Bank Windhoek 2026 Namibia National Closed Chess Championships - Open Section, and Silverest Open Chess Championship - Elite Section. Also played 2 blitz events (including KICC Rapid and Blitz 4th edition - Blitz) recently. He reached #1 nationally in Nov 2017 and has been #1 for 83 months and counting (6 consecutive years on his current run).

Awarded IM in 2020 (age 17), FM in 2017 (age 14), and CM in 2015 (age 12). At junior level, he reached #1, #1, #1, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2288

Standard

Rpd2160·Blz2230

All-time high

2299

−11 pts below
Oct 2022 · age 19

Activity

66

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

61 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 2%

#4,461 · players worldwide · of 216,808
#1 nationally since Sep 2019

Career timeline

25 entries
2026
83 months in National #1 (ongoing)
longest streak 81 months · since Nov 2017
May 2026
2025
500 career games
at age 22
Apr 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Feb 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 20
Aug 2023
2022
1st U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 2299
Nov 2022
All-time peak 2299
at age 19 · −11 from today
Oct 2022

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
Silverest Open Chess Championship - Elite Section
perf 2357 (+74) · 5.5/9 · #6
Top opponent
vs Bilel BellahceneGM 2,489
Silverest Open Chess Championship - Elite Section · Jan 2026 · +5.3 Elo
Evolution
+42
2246 → 2288
Tournaments
6
55 games
Score
40.5/ 5573.6%
31W19D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open
Open Swiss
Mar 20266/8#82280+5.8
Bank Windhoek 2026 Namibia National Closed Chess Championships - Open Section
Swiss
Feb 20268/9#12238-0.6
Silverest Open Chess Championship - Elite Section
Swiss
Jan 20265.5/9#62357+24.2
2025 ZONE 4.5 AFRICA CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS OPEN
Open Swiss
Oct 20255.5/9#32228-6.6
Bank Windhoek 2025 Namibia Open
Open Swiss
Sep 20258/9#12322+20.8
2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Championship)
Open Swiss
Jun 20257.5/11#42206-6.0

Most-Played Opponents

vsHeskiel NdahangwapoFM
🇳🇦NAM·2112
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsKevin N Gurirab
🇳🇦NAM·1727
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Sep 2019
View head-to-head →
vsPrince Daniel MulengaFM
🇿🇲ZAM·2217
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Sep 2022
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Namibia
#1
out of 156 players
Africa
#53
in continent
World
#4,461
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Namibia
12,288
2
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3
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4
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1,942
5
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6
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1,910
7
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1,906
8
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1,897
9
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1,879
10
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1,878
Africa
1
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2,627
2
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2,580
3
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2,502
4
🇩🇿Bellahcene, BilelFollow Bilel BellahceneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,493
5
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2,467
6
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2,453
7
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2,442
8
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2,441
9
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2,414
10
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2,412
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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