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Smit, Juanru

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FIDEFIDE 534016023· Male· South Africa· Born in 2015

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Juanru Smit, a 11-year-old South African player, is rated 1506 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +94 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 South African Junior Closed (U12 Boys), 2026 Lubowski Open Chess Tournament (B), and 2026 Piet Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (B).

At junior level, he reached #37 and #11 nationally in U12 and U10.

Current rating

1506

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1506

at best
May 2026 · age 11

Activity

38

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

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

Signature stat

#182,390

#182,390 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
37th South African U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1506
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+94 Elo)
1412 → 1506
May 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 11
May 2026
All-time peak 1506
at age 11
May 2026
2025
11th South African U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1411
Apr 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 10
Apr 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Lubowski Open Chess Tournament (B)
perf 1613 (+201) · 3/5 · #6
Top opponent
vs Justin James Rishworth 1,616
2026 Lubowski Open Chess Tournament (B) · Mar 2026 · +10.6 Elo
Evolution
+95
1411 → 1506
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
12/ 3040.0%
12W6D12L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 South African Junior Closed (U12 Boys)
Open Swiss
Mar 20264/1#557170.0
2026 Lubowski Open Chess Tournament (B)
Swiss
Mar 20263/5#616130.0
2026 Piet Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (B)
Swiss
Feb 20260.5/4#2211860.0
2025 Etienne Lewis CLOSED Chess Tournament (U12)
Swiss
Aug 20254.5/1#272310-15.2
Worst Elo result: 2025 Etienne Lewis CLOSED Chess Tournament (U12) (-15.2 Elo, finished #27).

Rankings

/
South Africa
#1,365
out of 1,842 players
Africa
#7,666
in continent
World
#182,336
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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4
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6
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7
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8
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2,258
9
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10
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2,245
...
1365🇿🇦Smit, Juanru1,506
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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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
...
7666🇿🇦Smit, Juanru1,506
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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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
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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