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Van Zyl, Tyler
๐ฟ๐ฆFIDE 534021701ยท Maleยท South Africaยท Born in 2009
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Tyler Van Zyl, a 17-year-old South African player, is rated 1544. He has slipped back 96 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U18 Open Championship) and Eastern Cape Closed 2025 (U18 Open). His peak of 1640 was reached at age 16 (Oct 2025).
At junior level, he reached #75 and #50 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1544
Standard
RpdโยทBlzโ
All-time high
1640
โ96 pts below
Oct 2025 ยท age 16
Oct 2025 ยท age 16
Activity
13
games / yr avg. ยท โ1/mo
10 past 12 mo ยท โ1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#168,621
#168,621 ยท players worldwide ยท of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
75th South African U18 player
at age 17 ยท rated 1639
Jan 2026
2025
50th South African U16 player
at age 16 ยท rated 1640
Oct 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Oct 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Oct 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1640
at age 16 ยท โ96 from today
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-96
1640 โ 1544
Rankings
/
South Africa
#1,185
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#7,154
in continent
World
#168,596
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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