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Sonjaya, Deni
FM🇮🇩FIDE 7101465· Male· Indonesia· Born in 1977
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Deni Sonjaya, a 49-year-old Indonesian FIDE Master, is rated 2208 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 40 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: PERCASI SCUA FIDE RATED 3 2026 and JAPFA FIDE RATED 2025 - OPEN. Also played 1 blitz event (including JAPFA FIDE RATED 2025 - BLITZ) recently. He had 7 career breaks: 14 months (2003–2004), 17 months (2004–2006), 29 months (2006–2008), 39 months (2008–2011), 12 months (2014–2015), 31 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 26 months (2022–2024). His peak of 2355 was reached at age 40 (Aug 2017, Indonesian #12 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2011 (age 34).
Current rating
2208
Standard
Rpd2361·Blz2284
All-time high
2355
−147 pts below
Aug 2017 · age 40
Aug 2017 · age 40
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#7,723 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
22 entries2026
3rd Indonesian 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2252
Jan 2026
2022
2nd Indonesian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2229
Oct 2022
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2229 → returned at 2248
Sep 2022
2020
Re-crossed 2200
at age 43
Jan 2020
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2207 → returned at 2229
Jan 2020
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 41
Oct 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-44
2252 → 2208
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
9/ 1560.0%
6W6D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/9 | #12 | 1953 | -43.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3.5/6 | #39 | 2130 | -17.8 |
Rankings
/
Indonesia
#34
out of 564 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,253
in continent
World
#7,723
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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