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Calitz, Steyn
🇿🇦FIDE 534005145· Male· South Africa· Born in 2013
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Steyn Calitz, a 13-year-old South African player, is rated 1536. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include CHESS ELEVATION SERIES 3 2026 (Level 5), CHESS ELEVATION SERIES 1 2026 (Level 3), and Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships 2025 (Advanced). Also played 1 blitz event (including Hermanus Chess Club November Blitz 2025 (B)) recently. His peak of 1573 was reached at age 13 (Feb 2026).
At junior level, he reached #57 nationally in U14.
Current rating
1536
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1573
−37 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 13
Feb 2026 · age 13
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#170,872
#170,872 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
57th South African U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1573
Feb 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Feb 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Feb 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 13
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1573
at age 13 · −37 from today
Feb 2026
First FIDE rating
1573 · at age 13
Feb 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-37
1573 → 1536
Tournaments
3
21 games
Score
8/ 2138.1%
10W2D9L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #13 | 1592 | -36.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/1 | #5 | 1423 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/4 | #26 | 1397 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#1,229
out of 1,842 players
Africa
#7,168
in continent
World
#170,840
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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