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Binneman, Francois Jacobus Albertus
🇳🇦FIDE 15213250· Male· Namibia· Born in 2014
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Francois Jacobus Albertus Binneman, a 12-year-old player, is rated 1590 — his current career high. He is currently in the 1550–1600 range. 12 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: 2026 April Chess Challenge 2nd Edition - GRIT Swiss Open and Bank Windhoek - 2026 Namibia National Junior Closed Chess Championships Open U12. Also played 1 blitz event (including Bank Windhoek 2025 Namibian Open Blitz Chess Tournament) recently. He reached #84 nationally in Jun 2026.
At junior level, he reached #2 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1590
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1590
at best
Jun 2026 · age 12
Jun 2026 · age 12
Activity
48
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#150,820
#150,820 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Peak national rank: #84
at age 12 · rated 1590
Jun 2026
2nd U12 player nationally
at age 12 · rated 1590
Jun 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Jun 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Jun 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1590
at age 12
Jun 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
3
21 games
Score
13.5/ 2164.3%
13W1D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsOmollo Tendai Gichuhi1,538·2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U12 Boys)·R7·+17.0
2.[W]vsKiplangat Baraka1,531·2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U12 Boys)·R8·+16.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSianyinda Lubomba1,585·2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U12 Boys)·R9·-20.3
2.[L]vsRaphael RAZAFINDRANO1,623·2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship - 17th Edition (U12 Boys)·R5·-18.1
3.[L]vsMichaelAngelo Prince Haraseb1,706·2026 April Chess Challenge 2nd Edition - GRIT Swiss Open·R4·-13.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/5 | #18 | 1551 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/4 | #6 | 1509 | 0.0 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 5/3 | #1 | 1544 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Namibia
#84
out of 163 players
Africa
#6,277
in continent
World
#150,805
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Namibia
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