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Kippen, R (Ryan)
Chess SA id
102068280FIDE id
?Date of birth
2002-05-25 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Ethekwini (KED)Citizen
RSATitles
TSChess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-03-22Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| Raw rating | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| Weighted rating | 1466.3 | 1475.1 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| Weighted performance | 1082.9 | 1085.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 971.1 | 981.4 | 616.4 | 616.4 |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 40 | 40 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 112.7 | 111 | 186.8 | 186.8 |
| Highest rating | 1471.12025-04-01 | 1481.42025-04-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1471.12025-04-01 | 1481.42025-04-01 | 1116.42024-02-01 | 1116.42024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1464.42025-08-01 | 1472.52025-08-01 | 1116.42024-11-01 | 1116.42024-11-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1469.52023-03-01 | 1470.62018-11-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| Raw rating | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| Weighted rating | 1466.3 | 1475.1 | 1116.4 | |
| Weighted performance | 1082.9 | 1085.5 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 40 | 40 |
| Floor | 971.1 | 981.4 | 616.4 | 616.4 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 112.7 | 111 | 186.8 | 186.8 |
| 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 | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| New weighted rating | 1466.9 | 1475.8 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| New weighted performance | 1073.9 | 1076.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| New K-factor | 32 | 32 | 40 | 40 |
| New floor | 971.1 | 981.4 | 616.4 | 616.4 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 280 | 265 | 15 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main6 | Standard6 | Rapid0 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | -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 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 1545.2 | 1545.2 |
| Standard | 6 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 1545.2 | 1545.2 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 102 | 64 | 62.75 | 108.3 | 1268.1 | 1376.4 |
| Standard | 102 | 64 | 62.75 | 108.3 | 1268.1 | 1376.4 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1471.1 | 1481.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1460.5 | 1467.4 | 1116.4 | 1116.4 |
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Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) | 2025-03-21 | 2025-03-22 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) | 2025-03-21 | 2025-03-22 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Durban Chess Summer Championship 2023 (A) | 2023-03-04 | 2023-03-04 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 4 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | The Durban Prestige Chess Tournament 2022 | 2022-11-27 | 2022-11-27 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | 2022 Heritage Day Open (A) | 2022-09-24 | 2022-09-25 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 2 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2022 KZN Open (A) | 2022-04-30 | 2022-05-01 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | KZN Schools Winter Games 2019 (U18 Boys) | 2019-06-15 | 2019-06-16 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials 2nd (U18+U20) | 2019-04-13 | 2019-04-14 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U20) | 2019-03-09 | 2019-03-10 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 3 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | 2019 JR Mthembu Memorial Swiss (High School) | 2019-02-16 | 2019-02-17 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 4 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | South African Junior Team Championships 2018 (U18A) | 2018-12-16 | 2018-12-20 | Standard | 4 Knights (4K) | 7 | 7 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 11 | 2018 Durban CC Third Swiss | 2018-10-11 | 2018-11-15 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 2 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 12 | 2018 Ethekwini League | 2018-09-09 | 2018-10-21 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 7 | 6 | Yes | Analysis |
| 13 | 2018 John Blackburn Memorial | 2018-08-02 | 2018-09-27 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 7 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 14 | 2018 Mandela 67 Open (B) | 2018-07-21 | 2018-07-22 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 5.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 15 | 2018 Ethekwini Youth Trials 2 (U20) | 2018-05-19 | 2018-05-20 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 16 | 2018 Durban Chess Club (C) | 2018-03-15 | 2018-05-24 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 9 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 17 | 2018 Moss Kolnik Memorial | 2018-01-11 | 2018-03-01 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 7 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 18 | 2018 Ethekwini Open (B) | 2018-03-24 | 2018-03-25 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 19 | 2018 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U20) | 2018-02-24 | 2018-02-25 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Tournament2018 John Blackburn Memorial | TournamentSouth African Junior Team Championships 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-09-20 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-12-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMsane, T (Thabiso) | OpponentSlawson, G (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 6 | Tournament2018 Mandela 67 Open | Tournament2018 Mandela 67 Open | ||||||
| date2018-07-21 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-07-22 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMakhathini, W (Wandile) | OpponentSibande, M (Mxolisi) | ||||||||
| 3 | 6 | Tournament2018 Ethekwini Open | Tournament2018 Ethekwini Open | ||||||
| date2018-03-24 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-25 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentBodalia, T (Tarita) | OpponentNdlovu, L (Lungelo) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Tournament2018 John Blackburn Memorial | TournamentSouth African Junior Team Championships 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-09-20 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-12-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMsane, T (Thabiso) | OpponentSlawson, G (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 6 | Tournament2018 Mandela 67 Open | Tournament2018 Mandela 67 Open | ||||||
| date2018-07-21 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-07-22 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMakhathini, W (Wandile) | OpponentSibande, M (Mxolisi) | ||||||||
| 3 | 6 | Tournament2018 Ethekwini Open | Tournament2018 Ethekwini Open | ||||||
| date2018-03-24 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-25 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentBodalia, T (Tarita) | OpponentNdlovu, L (Lungelo) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Tournament2018 John Blackburn Memorial | TournamentSouth African Junior Team Championships 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-09-20 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-12-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMsane, T (Thabiso) | OpponentSlawson, G (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | TournamentThe Durban Prestige Chess Tournament 2022 | TournamentDurban Chess Summer Championship 2023 | ||||||
| date2022-11-27 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-03-04 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentWilson, G (Grant) | OpponentRamlachan, K (Kairav) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | Tournament2018 Ethekwini Youth Trials | Tournament2018 Durban Chess Club | ||||||
| date2018-02-25 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMakhathini, W (Wandile) | OpponentSoojay, J (Jorah) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Tournament2018 John Blackburn Memorial | TournamentSouth African Junior Team Championships 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-09-20 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-12-16 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMsane, T (Thabiso) | OpponentSlawson, G (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | TournamentThe Durban Prestige Chess Tournament 2022 | TournamentDurban Chess Summer Championship 2023 | ||||||
| date2022-11-27 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-03-04 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentWilson, G (Grant) | OpponentRamlachan, K (Kairav) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | Tournament2018 Ethekwini Youth Trials | Tournament2018 Durban Chess Club | ||||||
| date2018-02-25 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMakhathini, W (Wandile) | OpponentSoojay, J (Jorah) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Makhathini ,W (Wandile) | 4 | 4 | 425 | 4 | 4 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1103.3 | 1528.3 | 1082.2 | 1528.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Sibeko ,M (Musawenkosi) | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1339.4 | 1339.4 | 1313 | 1339.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Ganyaza ,Z (Zibusiso) | 3 | 1 | -141.7 | 3 | 1 | -141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1361.1 | 1219.4 | 1361.2 | 1219.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Soojay ,J (Jorah) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1335.1 | 1760.1 | 1337.4 | 1760.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Khan ,J (John) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1266.2 | 841.2 | 1283.1 | 841.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Ndlamafa ,K (Khwezi) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1198 | 1623 | 1198.2 | 1623 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Kippen ,R (Robben) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1262.9 | 1262.9 | 1270.1 | 1262.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Ncemu ,A (Aviwe) | 2 | 0.5 | -212.5 | 2 | 0.5 | -212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1613.1 | 1400.6 | 1590.1 | 1400.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Parthiephal ,D (Dayaan) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1398.9 | 973.9 | 1398.8 | 973.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Datharam ,A (Archana) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1226.7 | 1651.7 | 1226.6 | 1651.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

