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Cronje, Frederick
🇳🇦FIDE 15211517· Male· Namibia· Born in 2016
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Frederick Cronje, a 10-year-old player, is rated 1498. He is progressing steadily with +66 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 April Chess Challenge 2nd Edition - GRIT (B), Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (B), and Bank Windhoek - 2026 Namibia National Junior Closed Chess Championships Open U10. Also played 2 blitz events (including 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Blitz)) recently. His peak of 1696 was reached at age 9 (Oct 2025); he also reached #39 nationally in Dec 2025.
At junior level, he reached #1 and #1 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
1498
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1651
All-time high
1696
−198 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 9
Oct 2025 · age 9
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#186,505
#186,505 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
1st U10 player nationally
at age 10 · rated 1688
Jan 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #39
at age 9 · rated 1696
Dec 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 9
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 9
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1696
at age 9 · −198 from today
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+317 Elo)
1196 → 1513
May 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
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Tournaments
8
63 games
Score
34.5/ 6354.8%
31W7D25L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSsenyonjo Daryl Amazing1,411·2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U10 Boys)·R4·-24.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 7/2 | #56 | 2249 | -58.8 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #2 | 1760 | +35.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/7 | #111 | 916 | -108.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 6.5/1 | #2 | 2312 | +14.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/6 | #19 | 1873 | -72.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/7 | #3 | 1872 | -8.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/5 | #29 | 1635 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/4 | #177 | 849 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Namibia
#118
out of 163 players
Africa
#7,956
in continent
World
#186,446
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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