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Kapp, Michael

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FIDEFIDE 534014187· Male· South Africa· Born in 2018

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Michael Kapp, a 8-year-old South African player. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: EC Open 2026 (U8-U14 Boys) and 16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 8 OPEN. His peak of 1429 was reached at age 8 (Mar 2026).

At junior level, he reached #3 nationally in U8.

Current rating

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unranked

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1429

−1429 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 8

Activity

72

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#1,943

South Africa

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
3rd South African U8 player
at age 8 · rated 1429
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 8
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 8
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1429
at age 8
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1429 · at age 8
Mar 2026

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Mete Aras Akbudak 1,557
World Cadets B-8 Cup 2026 · Jun 2026 · +27.1 Elo
Evolution
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Tournaments
2
67 games
Score
9.5/ 6714.2%
47W2D18L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMete Aras Akbudak1,557·World Cadets B-8 Cup 2026·R4·+27.1
2.[W]vsVyacheslav Aleks Orlov1,548·World Cadets B-8 Cup 2026·R1·+26.6
3.[W]vsAiden Huang1,519·World Cadets B-8 Cup 2026·R5·+25.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsYoonwoo Do1,482·World Cadets B-8 Cup 2026·R10·-17.0
2.[L]vsSenogo Masoeu1,488·EC Open 2026 (U8-U14 Boys)·R6·-16.6
3.[L]vsKyrylo Nerubatskyi1,527·World Cadets B-8 Cup 2026·R8·-14.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
EC Open 2026 (U8-U14 Boys)
Swiss
Apr 20265/1#256890.0
16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 8 OPEN
Open Swiss
Dec 20254.5/2#216310.0

Rankings

/
South Africa
#1,943
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#9,920
in continent
World
#224,364
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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