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Mzimela, SM (Samkele)

Chess SA id

102052976

FIDE id

Date of birth

2002-12-02 (Adult)

Gender

Male

Region

Ethekwini (KED)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-08-31

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1468	1478.5	972.4	964.8
Raw rating	1468	1478.5	972.4	964.8
Weighted rating	1436.3	1447.8	972.4	964.8
Weighted performance	1220	1244.5	0	0
Floor	968	978.5	500	500
K-factor	32	32	40	40
Min/Max rating change allowed	113.2	111.5	229.3	231.8
Highest rating	1483.1 2018-03-01	1484.6 2018-03-01	1200 2020-01-01	1200 2024-02-01
Highest raw rating	1468 2025-09-30	1478.5 2025-09-30	972.4 2024-02-01	964.8 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1436.3 2025-09-30	1447.8 2025-09-30	972.4 2024-11-01	964.8 2024-11-01
Highest weighted performance	1483.1 2018-03-01	1484.6 2018-03-01	1200 2020-01-01	1200 2024-02-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	0	0	0
New rating	1468	1478.5	972.4	964.8
Analysis
Rating	1468	1478.5	972.4	964.8
Raw rating	1468	1478.5	972.4	964.8
Weighted rating	1436.3	1447.8	972.4
Weighted performance	1220	1244.5	0
K-factor	32	32	40	40
Floor	968	978.5	500	500
Max/Min rating change allowed	113.2	111.5	229.3	231.8
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	1468	1478.5	972.4	964.8
New weighted rating	1439.4	1450.7	972.4	964.8
New weighted performance	1219.5	1244	0	0
Temp new rating	1468	1478.5	972.4	964.8
Temp new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
Final new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
New rating	1468	1478.5	972.4	964.8
New K-factor	32	32	40	40
New floor	968	978.5	500	500

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid
	0	0	0
	8	8	0
	13	13	0
	13	9	4
	20	20	0
	0	0	0
History	171	160	11

Games since
	Main 30	Standard 30		Rapid 0		Blitz 0
Gender	Male
Age group	Adult
Region	Ethekwini (KED)
Province	KwaZulu Natal (KZ)
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	1340		88		70
Male	1133		81		64
Adult	390		44		38
Adult Male	365		42		36
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	8	4.5	56.25	53.1	1584	1637.2
Standard	8	4.5	56.25	53.1	1584	1637.2
Rapid	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	77	47.5	61.69	99.4	1350.9	1450.2
Standard	73	46.5	63.7	116.4	1355.6	1472
Rapid	4	1	25	-212.5	1265	1052.5
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-09-30	1468	1478.5	972.4	964.8
2025-09-01	1451.8	1465.1	972.4	964.8
2025-08-01	1451.8	1465.1	972.4	964.8
2025-07-01	1451.8	1465.1	972.4	964.8
2025-06-01	1451.8	1465.1	972.4	964.8
2025-05-01	1423.4	1435.3	972.4	964.8
2025-04-01	1422.9	1435.2	972.4	964.8
2025-03-01	1422.5	1435	972.4	964.8
2025-02-01	1421.9	1434	972.4	964.8
2025-01-01	1419.8	1422.2	972.4	964.8
2024-12-01	1433.9	1443.3	972.4	964.8
2024-11-01	1433.9	1443.3	972.4	964.8
2024-10-01	1433.9	1443.3	972.4	964.8
2024-09-01	1433.9	1443.3	972.4	964.8
2024-08-01	1433.9	1443.3	972.4	964.8
2024-07-01	1433.9	1443.3	972.4	964.8
2024-06-01	1416.8	1430.2	972.4	964.8
2024-08-01	1416.8	1430.2	972.4	964.8
2024-04-01	1416.8	1430.2	972.4	964.8
2024-03-01	1416.8	1430.2	972.4	964.8
2024-02-01	1416.8	1430.2	972.4	964.8
2024-01-01	1416.8	1430.2	972.4	964.8
2023-12-01	1416.8	1430.2	972.4	964.8
2023-11-01	1402.7	1429.6	972.4	964.8

Comming soon.

Tournaments

History

No tournaments found.

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open (Open)	2025-08-30	2025-08-31	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
2	2025 KZN Open (A)	2025-05-02	2025-05-04	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	7	2	1	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open (Open)	2025-08-30	2025-08-31	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
2	2025 KZN Open (A)	2025-05-02	2025-05-04	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	7	2	1	Yes	Analysis
3	USSA Chess Championships 2024 (Open)	2024-11-29	2024-12-03	Standard	Tshwane (GTP)	9	9	4	Yes	Analysis
4	2024 Durban Chess Club Championships (B)	2024-04-18	2024-06-13	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	9	4	3	Yes	Analysis
5	2024 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss	2024-01-18	2024-04-04	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	9	0	0	No	Analysis
6	2023 USSA Championships (Open)	2023-12-04	2023-12-08	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	9	9	5	Yes	Analysis
7	Grand Chess Lounge 2023 (Open)	2023-04-22	2023-04-22	Rapid	Ethekwini (KED)	5	4	1	Yes	Analysis
8	Ussa Chess Championships 2022 (Open)	2022-12-05	2022-12-09	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	9	9	5.5	Yes	Analysis
9	2022 Kwadabeka Chess Open	2022-07-30	2022-07-30	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	5	4	Yes	Analysis
10	2022 KZN Open (A)	2022-04-30	2022-05-01	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
11	2019 King Cetshwayo Christmas Championship (U18-Adults)	2019-11-24	2019-11-24	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	5	3	2	Yes	Analysis
12	2019 Umhlathuze Summer Championship (Open)	2019-10-05	2019-10-05	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	5	5	5	Yes	Analysis
13	KZN Schools Winter Games 2019 (U18 Boys)	2019-06-15	2019-06-16	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
14	2019 King Cetshwayo Championship (U18)	2019-05-04	2019-05-05	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	6	3	2.5	Yes	Analysis
15	2018 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open)	2018-03-17	2018-03-18	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	7	7	5	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament USSA Chess Championships 2024				Tournament 2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open
		date 2024-12-01	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-08-30	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Khumalo, T (Thabiso)				Opponent Jugree, A (Arav)
2	7	Tournament 2023 USSA Championships				Tournament USSA Chess Championships 2024
		date 2023-12-08	rnd 8	type Standard	result 0.5	date 2024-11-29	rnd 1	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Ragedi, E (Enos)				Opponent Sepale, M (Mameno)
3	6	Tournament 2019 King Cetshwayo Christmas Championship				Tournament 2022 KZN Open
		date 2019-11-24	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-05-01	rnd 5	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Shobede, N (Njabulo)				Opponent Masiteng, L (Lerato)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament USSA Chess Championships 2024				Tournament 2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open
		date 2024-12-01	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-08-30	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Khumalo, T (Thabiso)				Opponent Jugree, A (Arav)
2	7	Tournament 2023 USSA Championships				Tournament USSA Chess Championships 2024
		date 2023-12-08	rnd 8	type Standard	result 0.5	date 2024-11-29	rnd 1	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Ragedi, E (Enos)				Opponent Sepale, M (Mameno)
3	6	Tournament 2019 King Cetshwayo Christmas Championship				Tournament 2022 KZN Open
		date 2019-11-24	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-05-01	rnd 5	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Shobede, N (Njabulo)				Opponent Masiteng, L (Lerato)

#	Games	Start				End
1	1	Tournament Grand Chess Lounge 2023				Tournament Grand Chess Lounge 2023
		date 2023-04-22	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-04-22	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Zulu, N (Nthabiseng)				Opponent Zulu, N (Nthabiseng)

No games found.

#	Games	Start				End

#	Games	Start				End
1	6	Tournament 2019 Umhlathuze Summer Championship				Tournament 2019 King Cetshwayo Christmas Championship
		date 2019-10-05	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2019-11-24	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mnyandu, N (Nokwanda)				Opponent Biyela, A (Ayandiswa)
2	4	Tournament 2022 Kwadabeka Chess Open				Tournament 2022 Kwadabeka Chess Open
		date 2022-07-30	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-07-30	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mkhize, N (Ntuthuko)				Opponent Biyase, M (Mfanelo)
3	4	Tournament 2018 King Cetshwayo Anniversary				Tournament 2018 King Cetshwayo Anniversary
		date 2018-03-17	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2018-03-18	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Dlamini, NP (Ntandokamenzi)				Opponent Mthembu, L (Lungelo)

#	Games	Start				End
1	6	Tournament 2019 Umhlathuze Summer Championship				Tournament 2019 King Cetshwayo Christmas Championship
		date 2019-10-05	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2019-11-24	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mnyandu, N (Nokwanda)				Opponent Biyela, A (Ayandiswa)
2	4	Tournament 2022 Kwadabeka Chess Open				Tournament 2022 Kwadabeka Chess Open
		date 2022-07-30	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-07-30	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mkhize, N (Ntuthuko)				Opponent Biyase, M (Mfanelo)
3	4	Tournament 2018 King Cetshwayo Anniversary				Tournament 2018 King Cetshwayo Anniversary
		date 2018-03-17	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2018-03-18	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Dlamini, NP (Ntandokamenzi)				Opponent Mthembu, L (Lungelo)

#	Games	Start				End
1	1	Tournament Grand Chess Lounge 2023				Tournament Grand Chess Lounge 2023
		date 2023-04-22	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-04-22	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Zulu, N (Nthabiseng)				Opponent Zulu, N (Nthabiseng)

No games found.

#	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
		Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat
1	Ligaraba ,K (Kesen Maano)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Ligaraba ,K (Kesen Maano)	2	1194.4	1619.4	2	1188.2	1619.4	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Biyela ,A (Ayandiswa)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Biyela ,A (Ayandiswa)	2	1199	1624	2	1198.4	1624	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Mqadi ,L (Lindokuhle)	2	0.5	-212.5	2	0.5	-212.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Mqadi ,L (Lindokuhle)	2	1482.8	1270.2	2	1446.5	1270.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Khumalo ,B (Bayanda)	2	0.5	-212.5	2	0.5	-212.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Khumalo ,B (Bayanda)	2	1326.3	1113.8	2	1325.9	1113.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Xulu ,L (Lindokuhle)	2	0.5	-212.5	2	0.5	-212.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Xulu ,L (Lindokuhle)	2	2018.4	1805.9	2	2037.1	1805.9	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Khumalo ,T (Thabiso)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Khumalo ,T (Thabiso)	1	1245.4	1670.4	1	1230.4	1670.4	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Buthelezi ,N (Nokwanda)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Buthelezi ,N (Nokwanda)	1	1252.2	1677.2	1	1253.8	1677.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Mnguni ,L (Lucas)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Mnguni ,L (Lucas)	1	1567.4	1992.4	1	1548.2	1992.4	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Makhoba ,S (Sibusiso)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Makhoba ,S (Sibusiso)	1	1417.7	1842.7	1	1443	1842.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Msani ,S (Siza)	1	0.5	0	1	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Msani ,S (Siza)	1	1416.3	1416.3	1	1398.5	1416.3	0	0	0	0	0	0

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