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Oosthuizen, Stefan
🇿🇦FIDE 534031820· Male· South Africa· Born in 2010
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Stefan Oosthuizen, a 16-year-old South African player, is rated 1620. He has slipped back 76 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Fountains Mall Open 2026 (B), Spartans Bishops Tournament 2026 (Bishops), and SBDCA TRIAL 4 2026 (U16). His peak of 1696 was reached at age 15 (Oct 2025).
At junior level, he reached #25 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1620
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1696
−76 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 15
Oct 2025 · age 15
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#139,337
#139,337 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
25th South African U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1696
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Oct 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Oct 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1696
at age 15 · −76 from today
Oct 2025
First FIDE rating
1696 · at age 15
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-76
1696 → 1620
Tournaments
7
43 games
Score
23.5/ 4354.7%
22W9D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/4 | #6 | 2379 | +6.0 |
Team | May 2026 | 2.5/2 | #18 | 2356 | -29.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/2 | #4 | 2293 | -19.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/1 | #8 | 2238 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/1 | #72 | 2225 | -13.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2.5/4 | #18 | 1678 | -6.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/5 | #6 | 1552 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
South Africa
#828
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#5,696
in continent
World
#139,328
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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