Top U8 Standard Chess Players in South Africa 🇿🇦
1 U8 active players in South Africa by Standard rating.
RECENT SOUTH AFRICA #1 · 2023 → 2026
8 distinct leaders across 11 years
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2023202420252026
- BadenhorstMar 2023 → Dec 202310mo
- SteynJun 2024 → Dec 20247mo
- PfukwaMay 2025 → Jun 20261y
Pfukwa1yBadenhorst10moSteyn7mo
Avg. top 10
Standard · Active · U8 · vs 1 month
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Avg. top 100
Standard · Active · U8 · vs 1 month
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Active players
Active · U8 · vs 1 month
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Rankings
Standard · Active · vs 1 month · U8
# | Player | Standard↓ | Rapid | Blitz | Δ 1M | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1▲1515 | Pfukwa, Palesa · 5 yrsFollow Palesa PfukwaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 1473 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Rating distribution
Standard · Active · U8
12-month evolution
Standard · Active · U8
Titled players — 0
Active · U8 · vs 1 month
Open
Women
AGE PYRAMID · SOUTH AFRICA ACTIVE PLAYERS
Active players by age band · Open vs Women
Open
Women
1U201
020-340
035-490
050-640
065+0
1 open players1 women players
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Africa — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇹🇳TunisiaFollow TunisiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,549 |
2▲11 | 🇺🇬UgandaFollow UgandaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,493 |
3· | 🇸🇩SudanFollow SudanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,492 |
4▼12 | 🇲🇬MadagascarFollow MadagascarTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,492 |
5▲5 | 🇪🇬EgyptFollow EgyptTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,479 |
6▼1 | 🇿🇦South AfricaFollow South AfricaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,473 |
7▼31 | 🇰🇪KenyaFollow KenyaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,461 |
8▼4 | 🇧🇼BotswanaFollow BotswanaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,454 |
9▼2 | 🇩🇿AlgeriaFollow AlgeriaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,429 |
World — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇳🇱NetherlandsFollow NetherlandsTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,835 |
2· | 🇱🇹LithuaniaFollow LithuaniaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,730 |
3· | 🇺🇸United StatesFollow United StatesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,701 |
4· | 🇫🇷FranceFollow FranceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,669 |
5· | 🇷🇺RussiaFollow RussiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,637 |
6▲14 | 🇲🇳MongoliaFollow MongoliaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,634 |
7· | 🇷🇴RomaniaFollow RomaniaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,632 |
8▼2 | 🇻🇳VietnamFollow VietnamTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,630 |
9· | 🇮🇳IndiaFollow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,628 |
10▲2 | 🇩🇰DenmarkFollow DenmarkTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,627 |
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| 70 | 🇿🇦South AfricaFollow South AfricaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 1,473 |