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Jakavula, Linoyolo

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FIDEFIDE 534045317· Male· South Africa· Born in 2010

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Linoyolo Jakavula, a 16-year-old South African player, is rated 1605 — just 28 short of his peak of 1633 (Apr 2026, age 16). He is currently in the 1600–1650 range. 25 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include NMBCU Trials 6 2026 (U20-Open), NMBCU Trials 5 2026 (U18), and NMBCU Trials 4 2026 (U18).

At junior level, he reached #66 nationally in U16.

Current rating

1605

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1633

−28 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 16

Activity

100

games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo

25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

#145,115

#145,115 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
66th South African U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1633
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1633
at age 16 · −28 from today
Apr 2026
First FIDE rating
1633 · at age 16
Apr 2026

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
NMBCU Trials 4 2026 (U18)
perf 1736 (+131) · 4/6 · #3
Top opponent
vs Jade Schultz 1,679
NMBCU Trials 4 2026 (U18) · Apr 2026 · +24.2 Elo
Evolution
-28
1633 → 1605
Tournaments
5
29 games
Score
17/ 2958.6%
14W6D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJade Schultz1,679·NMBCU Trials 4 2026 (U18)·R3·+24.2
2.[W]vsHloma Mbelekane1,643·NMBCU Trials 6 2026 (U20-Open)·R2·+22.2
3.[W]vsSandiso Jiki1,592·NMBCU Trials 4 2026 (U18)·R1·+19.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsNicole FREEMAN1,469·NMBCU Trials 5 2026 (U18)·R5·-27.5
2.[L]vsJaculene Bothma1,583·2026 NMBCU Trials 2 (U18)·R1·-22.9
3.[L]vsLihle Mangcotywa1,580·NMBCU Trials 6 2026 (U20-Open)·R5·-21.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
NMBCU Trials 6 2026 (U20-Open)
Swiss
May 20263/4#91825-37.2
NMBCU Trials 5 2026 (U18)
Swiss
May 20263.5/4#61894-13.6
NMBCU Trials 4 2026 (U18)
Swiss
Apr 20264/6#31736+34.0
2026 NMBCU Trials 3 (U18)
Swiss
Apr 20263/5#51583-10.8
2026 NMBCU Trials 2 (U18)
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/6#415400.0
Worst Elo result: NMBCU Trials 6 2026 (U20-Open) (-37.2 Elo, finished #9).

Rankings

/
South Africa
#899
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#5,997
in continent
World
#145,103
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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899🇿🇦Jakavula, Linoyolo1,605
Africa
1
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2,628
2
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3
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4
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2,493
5
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2,464
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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2,412
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World
1
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2
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2
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4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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