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BJ
Beukman, Jonah
🇿🇦FIDE 534020780· Male· South Africa· Born in 2012
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Jonah Beukman, a 14-year-old South African player, is rated 1532. He has slipped back 182 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include EC Open 2026 (U16-U20 Boys), 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U16 Boys), and 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U16). Also played 1 rapid event (including Checkmate Carnival 2026 (A)) recently. His peak of 1714 was reached at age 13 (Aug 2025).
At junior level, he reached #14 nationally in U14.
Current rating
1532
Standard
Rpd1522·Blz—
All-time high
1714
−182 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 13
Aug 2025 · age 13
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#172,387
#172,387 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2025
14th South African U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1714
Aug 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 13
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1714
at age 13 · −182 from today
Aug 2025
First FIDE rating
1714 · at age 13
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-182
1714 → 1532
Tournaments
9
56 games
Score
25/ 5644.6%
29W5D22L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsOsakhe Smile1,581·Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Individual Chess Championship 2025 (U14B)·R4·+12.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsChelsea Jane NELL1,431·Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025 (U14)·R2·-33.4
2.[L]vsVictor Herman1,433·2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open Championship)·R3·-32.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/2 | #42 | 2370 | -18.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/2 | #19 | 2419 | -43.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/3 | #7 | 2390 | -26.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #28 | 2333 | -26.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/1 | #64 | 2287 | -10.4 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#1,251
out of 1,842 players
Africa
#7,238
in continent
World
#172,351
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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