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Cronje, Johannes Christiaan

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FIDEFIDE 15211525· Male· Namibia· Born in 2013

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Johannes Christiaan Cronje, a 13-year-old player, is rated 1583. He is rising rapidly, having gained +85 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bank Windhoek - 2026 Namibia National Junior Closed Chess Championships Open U14, 2026 Namibia National Open Chess Championships Qualifiers (Open), and 16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 12 OPEN. Also played 2 blitz events (including 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Blitz)) recently. His peak of 1845 was reached at age 12 (Jul 2025, #11 nationally at the time).

At junior level, he reached #2, #1 and #2 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.

Current rating

1583

Standard

Rpd1511·Blz1527

All-time high

1845

−262 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 12

Activity

21

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#152,900

#152,900 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
2nd U14 player nationally
at age 13 · rated 1606
Jan 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #11
at age 12 · rated 1845
Jul 2025
1st U12 player nationally
at age 12 · rated 1845
Jul 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 12
Jul 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Jul 2025
All-time peak 1845
at age 12 · −262 from today
Jul 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Namibia National Open Chess Championships Qualifiers (Open)
perf 2498 (+927) · 5/5 · #25
Top opponent
vs Junior Nafimane Heita 1,803
2026 Namibia National Open Chess Championships Qualifiers (Open) · Jan 2026 · +11.7 Elo
Evolution
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Tournaments
7
60 games
Score
41/ 6068.3%
39W4D17L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bank Windhoek - 2026 Namibia National Junior Closed Chess Championships Open U14
Round-Robin
Mar 20265.5/3#22365+13.6
2026 Namibia National Open Chess Championships Qualifiers (Open)
Open Swiss
Jan 20265/5#252498-35.2
16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 12 OPEN
Open Swiss
Dec 20255.5/4#222333-70.0
Bank Windhoek 2025 Namibian Open - Junior Section
Open Swiss
Sep 20257/4#52331-39.6
2025 South African Open Chess Championships (B)
Open Swiss
Jun 20255/7#981800-131.2
Worst Elo result: 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (B) (-131.2 Elo, finished #98).

Rankings

/
Namibia
#84
out of 156 players
Africa
#6,311
in continent
World
#152,884
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Namibia
1
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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84🇳🇦Cronje, Johannes Christiaan1,583
Africa
1
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2,627
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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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
...
6311🇳🇦Cronje, Johannes Christiaan1,583
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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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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2,754
10
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2,753
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152884🇳🇦Cronje, Johannes Christiaan1,583