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Essa, NA (Naseem Ahmed)

Chess SA id

103009078

FIDE id

Date of birth

2003-04-06 (Adult)

Gender

Male

Region

Ethekwini (KED)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2020-02-01

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
Raw rating	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
Weighted rating	1948.6	1953.7	1816.3	1859
Weighted performance	489.6	489.9	0	0
Floor	1449	1454.1	1359	1359
K-factor	24	24	24	24
Min/Max rating change allowed	57	56.6	68.9	64.8
Highest rating	1949 2024-02-01	1954.1 2024-02-01	1859 2018-04-01	1859 2018-09-01
Highest raw rating	1949 2024-02-01	1954.1 2024-02-01	1859 2018-02-01	1859 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1947.6 2025-08-01	1952.7 2025-08-01	1859 2018-04-01	1859 2018-09-01
Highest weighted performance	1890.2 2019-04-01	1891.4 2019-04-01	1330.2 2018-05-01	1200 2024-02-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	0	0	0
New rating	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
Analysis
Rating	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
Raw rating	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
Weighted rating	1948.6	1953.7	1816.3
Weighted performance	489.6	489.9	0
K-factor	24	24	24	24
Floor	1449	1454.1	1359	1359
Max/Min rating change allowed	57	56.6	68.9	64.8
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	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
New weighted rating	1948.9	1954	1816.3	1859
New weighted performance	488.9	489.2	0	0
Temp new rating	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
Temp new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
Final new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
New rating	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
New K-factor	24	24	24	24
New floor	1449	1454.1	1359	1359

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
	0	0	0	0
	0	0	0	0
	0	0	0	0
	0	0	0	0
	0	0	0	0
	0	0	0	0
History	671	612	38	21

Games since
	Main 0	Standard 0		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	-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	93	65.5	70.43	173.7	1622	1795.7
Standard	86	60.5	70.35	173	1660.4	1833.4
Rapid	7	5	71.43	182.1	1150.3	1332.4
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-09-30	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2025-09-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2025-08-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2025-07-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2025-06-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2025-05-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2025-04-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2025-03-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2025-02-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2025-01-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-12-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-11-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-10-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-09-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-08-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-07-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-06-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-08-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-04-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-03-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-02-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2024-01-01	1949	1954.1	1816.3	1859
2023-12-01	1905.9	1913.3	1816.3	1859
2023-11-01	1905.9	1913.3	1816.3	1859

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Tournaments

History

No tournaments found.

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis

No tournaments found.

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	Grey College Team Championship 2020 (A)	2020-01-31	2020-02-01	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	5	5	5	Yes	Analysis
2	2019 South African Junior Team Championships (U18A)	2020-01-04	2020-01-08	Standard	4 Knights (4K)	7	7	6	Yes	Analysis
3	2019 Durban Chess Club Championship (A)	2019-03-14	2019-05-16	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	9	9	6	Yes	Analysis
4	2019 Umhlanga Invitational	2019-04-19	2019-04-21	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	2.5	Yes	Analysis
5	2019 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship (U16 Open)	2019-03-17	2019-03-22	Standard	Chess South Africa (CSA)	9	9	6.5	Yes	Analysis
6	2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss	2019-01-10	2019-02-28	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	8	7	5.5	Yes	Analysis
7	Grey College Team Championship 2019 (A)	2019-02-22	2019-02-23	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	5	5	5	Yes	Analysis
8	South African Junior Team Championships 2018 (U16A)	2018-12-16	2018-12-20	Standard	4 Knights (4K)	7	7	6	Yes	Analysis
9	2018 DHS Rapid Cup	2018-05-05	2018-05-05	Rapid	Ethekwini (KED)	7	7	5	Yes	Analysis
10	2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships (U16 Open)	2018-04-01	2018-04-07	Standard	Chess South Africa (CSA)	11	11	6	Yes	Analysis
11	Umhlanga Invitational 2018	2018-03-07	2018-03-11	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	9	9	4	Yes	Analysis
12	2018 Ethekwini Open (A)	2018-03-24	2018-03-25	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
13	Grey College Inter Team Chess Tournament 2018 (A)	2018-02-23	2018-02-24	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	21	Tournament 2019 Umhlanga Invitational				Tournament Grey College Team Championship 2020
		date 2019-04-19	rnd 2	type Standard	result 0.5	date 2020-02-01	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mhango, BF (Banele)				Opponent Engelbrecht, H (Hanri)
2	16	Tournament 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss				Tournament 2019 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship
		date 2019-02-07	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2019-03-21	rnd 7	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Sibeko, M (Musawenkosi)				Opponent De Jager, AJ (Andreas)
3	11	Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup				Tournament 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss
		date 2018-05-05	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1	date 2019-01-24	rnd 3	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Chandraduth, S (Sridhar)				Opponent Rooplal, D (Desmond)

#	Games	Start				End
1	21	Tournament 2019 Umhlanga Invitational				Tournament Grey College Team Championship 2020
		date 2019-04-19	rnd 2	type Standard	result 0.5	date 2020-02-01	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mhango, BF (Banele)				Opponent Engelbrecht, H (Hanri)
2	16	Tournament 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss				Tournament 2019 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship
		date 2019-02-07	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2019-03-21	rnd 7	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Sibeko, M (Musawenkosi)				Opponent De Jager, AJ (Andreas)
3	14	Tournament 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships				Tournament 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss
		date 2018-04-05	rnd 8	type Standard	result 1	date 2019-01-24	rnd 3	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Mazibuko, B (Buhle)				Opponent Rooplal, D (Desmond)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup				Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup
		date 2018-05-05	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2018-05-05	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Deonarain, J (Jordan)				Opponent Blomeyer, C (Chad)
2	1	Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup				Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup
		date 2018-05-05	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1	date 2018-05-05	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Chandraduth, S (Sridhar)				Opponent Chandraduth, S (Sridhar)
3	1	Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup				Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup
		date 2018-05-05	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2018-05-05	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Luthuli, M (Mandlenkosi)				Opponent Luthuli, M (Mandlenkosi)

No games found.

#	Games	Start				End

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss				Tournament 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss
		date 2019-02-07	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2019-02-28	rnd 8	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Sibeko, M (Musawenkosi)				Opponent Millard, C (Chad)
2	5	Tournament Grey College Team Championship 2020				Tournament Grey College Team Championship 2020
		date 2020-01-31	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2020-02-01	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Naicker, J (Joash)				Opponent Engelbrecht, H (Hanri)
3	5	Tournament 2019 South African Junior Team Championships				Tournament 2019 South African Junior Team Championships
		date 2020-01-04	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2020-01-07	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent George, B (Bernet)				Opponent Modirwa, O (Ofentse)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss				Tournament 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss
		date 2019-02-07	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2019-02-28	rnd 8	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Sibeko, M (Musawenkosi)				Opponent Millard, C (Chad)
2	5	Tournament Grey College Team Championship 2020				Tournament Grey College Team Championship 2020
		date 2020-01-31	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2020-02-01	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Naicker, J (Joash)				Opponent Engelbrecht, H (Hanri)
3	5	Tournament 2019 South African Junior Team Championships				Tournament 2019 South African Junior Team Championships
		date 2020-01-04	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2020-01-07	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent George, B (Bernet)				Opponent Modirwa, O (Ofentse)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup				Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup
		date 2018-05-05	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2018-05-05	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Deonarain, J (Jordan)				Opponent Blomeyer, C (Chad)
2	1	Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup				Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup
		date 2018-05-05	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1	date 2018-05-05	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Chandraduth, S (Sridhar)				Opponent Chandraduth, S (Sridhar)
3	1	Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup				Tournament 2018 DHS Rapid Cup
		date 2018-05-05	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2018-05-05	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Luthuli, M (Mandlenkosi)				Opponent Luthuli, M (Mandlenkosi)

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	Mhango ,BF (Banele)	4	2	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Mhango ,BF (Banele)	4	1903.1	1903.1	4	1914.8	1903.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Subke ,JJ (Jason James)	3	1	-141.7	3	1	-141.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Subke ,JJ (Jason James)	3	1829.7	1688	3	1838.3	1688	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Nhamuave ,E (Eleazar)	3	3	425	3	3	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Nhamuave ,E (Eleazar)	3	1765.6	2190.6	3	1768.6	2190.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Modirwa ,O (Ofentse)	3	3	425	3	3	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Modirwa ,O (Ofentse)	3	1572.1	1997.1	3	1573.5	1997.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Govindasamy ,N (Nashlen)	3	1.5	0	3	1.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Govindasamy ,N (Nashlen)	3	2052.6	2052.6	3	2050.9	2052.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Dinham ,J (James)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Dinham ,J (James)	2	1524.1	1949.1	2	1520.9	1949.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Engelbrecht ,H (Hanri)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Engelbrecht ,H (Hanri)	2	1564.8	1989.8	2	1560.7	1989.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Rooplal ,D (Desmond)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Rooplal ,D (Desmond)	2	1669.3	1669.3	2	1705.8	1669.3	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Sisa ,E (Eddy)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Sisa ,E (Eddy)	2	1557.1	1982.1	2	1561.4	1982.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Mabusela ,JM (Johannes Manyedi)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Mabusela ,JM (Johannes Manyedi)	2	2258.3	2258.3	2	2250	2258.3	0	0	0	0	0	0

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