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Ntiwane Surprise

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FIDEFIDE 20702485· Male· Eswatini· Born in 2011

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Ntiwane Surprise, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1592 — just 22 short of his peak of 1614 (Jan 2025, age 14). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include 16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 14 OPEN, Trojan Horse Open, and Powerhouse Chess Club Invitational. He reached #14 nationally in Jan 2025.

At junior level, he reached #1 and #1 nationally in U16 and U14.

Current rating

1592

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1614

−22 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 14

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#149,477

#149,477 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+43 Elo)
1549 → 1592
May 2026
1st U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1592
Apr 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #14
at age 14 · rated 1614
Jan 2025
1st U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1614
Jan 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Jan 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Jan 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ngwenya Kwanele Mangaliso 1,680
Powerhouse Chess Club Invitational · Aug 2025 · +25.1 Elo
Evolution
+43
1549 → 1592
Tournaments
4
21 games
Score
13.5/ 2164.3%
13W1D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 14 OPEN
Open Swiss
Dec 20254.5/2#452605-21.6
Trojan Horse Open
Swiss
Aug 20254/3#222570+4.4
Powerhouse Chess Club Invitational
Swiss
Aug 20254/3#22476+40.8
Unifoods Chess League 2025-2026 Round 1-7
Team
Jul 20251/1#192354+20.4
Worst Elo result: 16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 14 OPEN (-21.6 Elo, finished #45).

Rankings

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Eswatini
#23
out of 53 players
Africa
#6,141
in continent
World
#149,463
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Eswatini
1
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1,876
2
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1,841
3
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1,813
4
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1,793
5
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1,761
6
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1,739
7
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1,736
8
🇸🇿Mtsetfwa PhilaniFollow Mtsetfwa PhilaniTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
1,727
9
🇸🇿Ngwenya Kwanele MangalisoFollow Ngwenya Kwanele MangalisoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
1,709
10
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1,688
...
23🇸🇿Ntiwane Surprise1,592
Africa
1
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2,627
2
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2,580
3
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2,502
4
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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
...
6141🇸🇿Ntiwane Surprise1,592
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
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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149463🇸🇿Ntiwane Surprise1,592