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Marx, Ethen Frederik
🇿🇦FIDE 534012974· Male· South Africa· Born in 2010
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Ethen Frederik Marx, a 16-year-old South African player, is rated 1583. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (Rooks), FIDE In The West 2026 (Open), and West Rand Junior Open 2026 (U18). His peak of 1699 was reached at age 16 (Apr 2026).
At junior level, he reached #38 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1583
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1699
−116 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 16
Apr 2026 · age 16
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#153,484
#153,484 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
38th South African U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1699
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1699
at age 16 · −116 from today
Apr 2026
First FIDE rating
1699 · at age 16
Apr 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-116
1699 → 1583
Tournaments
4
33 games
Score
8/ 3324.2%
15W3D15L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/2 | #14 | 2270 | -58.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/2 | #30 | 792 | -50.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/4 | #2 | 1534 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/1 | #3 | 1492 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#1,008
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#6,422
in continent
World
#153,469
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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