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Van Niel, L (Leslie)
Chess SA id
1000162373FIDE id
?Date of birth
1900-10-01 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Cape Town (WCT)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2024-03-17Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1259.3 | 1255 | 1200 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 760.6 | 756.2 | 700 | 700 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 152.1 | 153.1 | 165.8 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 1342.32024-03-01 | 13182024-03-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1260.62024-04-01 | 1256.22024-04-01 | 12002024-03-01 | 12002024-03-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1257.12025-08-01 | 1252.82025-08-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1342.32024-03-01 | 13182024-03-01 | 12002024-03-01 | 12002024-03-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1259.3 | 1255 | 1200 | |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 760.6 | 756.2 | 700 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 152.1 | 153.1 | 165.8 | 165.8 |
| Games | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Score | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expected score | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Score-Expected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp raw +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final raw +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New raw rating | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1259.8 | 1255.5 | 1200 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 760.6 | 756.2 | 700 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main6 | Standard6 | Rapid0 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Cape Town (WCT) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Western Cape (WC) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Rapid | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Blitz | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 12 | 6.5 | 54.17 | 35.4 | 1308.9 | 1344.4 |
| Standard | 12 | 6.5 | 54.17 | 35.4 | 1308.9 | 1344.4 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1260.6 | 1256.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1223 | 1220.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1223 | 1220.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1223 | 1220.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1223 | 1220.2 | 1200 | 1200 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 (Intermediate) | 2024-03-16 | 2024-03-17 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (E) | 2023-09-24 | 2023-09-25 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-16 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2024-03-17 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentCopley, M (Murray) | OpponentStern, M (Mason) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-03-16 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentViljoen, L (Lienka) | OpponentRogov, E (Evgenij) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentWestern Cape Closed Championship 2023 | TournamentWestern Cape Closed Championship 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-09-25 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-25 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSomai, J (Jhash) | OpponentBester, C (Christoff) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-16 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2024-03-17 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentCopley, M (Murray) | OpponentStern, M (Mason) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-03-16 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentViljoen, L (Lienka) | OpponentRogov, E (Evgenij) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentWestern Cape Closed Championship 2023 | TournamentWestern Cape Closed Championship 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-09-25 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-25 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSomai, J (Jhash) | OpponentBester, C (Christoff) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentWestern Cape Closed Championship 2023 | TournamentWestern Cape Closed Championship 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-09-25 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-25 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSomai, J (Jhash) | OpponentBester, C (Christoff) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-17 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-03-17 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentStern, M (Mason) | OpponentStern, M (Mason) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-03-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentViljoen, L (Lienka) | OpponentViljoen, L (Lienka) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentWestern Cape Closed Championship 2023 | TournamentWestern Cape Closed Championship 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-09-25 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-25 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSomai, J (Jhash) | OpponentBester, C (Christoff) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-17 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-03-17 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentStern, M (Mason) | OpponentStern, M (Mason) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-03-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentViljoen, L (Lienka) | OpponentViljoen, L (Lienka) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Top 10 opponents most often played
| # | Opponent | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | ||
| Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | ||||||
| 1 | Copley ,M (Murray) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1400.8 | 1400.8 | 1350.8 | 1400.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | De Bruyn ,R (Rizaan) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 775 | 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Somai ,J (Jhash) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1213.4 | 1638.4 | 1180.4 | 1638.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Bester ,C (Christoff) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1268.5 | 1693.5 | 1245.8 | 1693.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Stern ,M (Mason) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1386 | 1811 | 1320.6 | 1811 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Tuyisenge ,E (Eddy) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 775 | 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Holtzhausen ,R (Reinhard) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1326.4 | 901.4 | 1319.6 | 901.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Wilson ,J (James) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1458.7 | 1033.7 | 1470.1 | 1033.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Viljoen ,L (Lienka) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1291.6 | 1716.6 | 1345.2 | 1716.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Macilikishe ,A (Anda) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1118.4 | 1543.4 | 1106 | 1543.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

