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RAFAEL FIRHOT PANJAITAN
🇮🇩FIDE 7132786· Male· Indonesia· Born in 2016
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Rafael Firhot Panjaitan, a 10-year-old Indonesian player, is rated 1561 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +113 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: PERCASI SCUA FIDE RATED 3 2026 and BPK PENABUR Asian Zone 3.3 Schools Chess Competition 2025 U-9.
At junior level, he reached #3 and #1 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
1561
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1561
at best
Feb 2026 · age 10
Feb 2026 · age 10
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#162,024
#162,024 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
3rd Indonesian U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1561
Feb 2026
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
1448 → 1561
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1561
at age 10
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 9
Oct 2025
2024
1st Indonesian U8 player
at age 8 · rated 1478
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 8
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+113
1448 → 1561
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
10.5/ 1570.0%
9W3D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsBayasgalan Azbilig1,633·BPK PENABUR Asian Zone 3.3 Schools Chess Competition 2025 U-9·R3·+29.7
3.[W]vsClayton Hunter Lau1,497·BPK PENABUR Asian Zone 3.3 Schools Chess Competition 2025 U-9·R5·+22.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/7 | #32 | 1818 | +52.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/3 | #1 | 2376 | +60.8 |
Rankings
/
Indonesia
#405
out of 477 players
Asia-Pacific
#28,602
in continent
World
#162,007
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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