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Mzwandile Mncube
1030137817King Cetshwayo (KUR)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1384.9 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 912.9 |
| Highest | 1412.9 (2025-05-05) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 122 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1362 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1384.9 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 912.9 |
| Highest | 1412.9 (2025-05-05) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 122.4 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1429.1 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 929.1 |
| Highest | 1429.1 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 119.6 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1418.9 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1429.1 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 929.1 |
| Highest | 1429.1 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 119.6 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1179.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1179.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Championship (Open) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1361.1 | 5 | 4 | 1504.8 | 23.7 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (Open) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1342.3 | 4 | 3 | 1493.5 | 12 | Details |
| 3 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Summer Open (Open) | Standard | 2025-10-25 | 2025-10-25 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1388.1 | 5 | 3 | 1421.8 | 2.7 | Details |
| 4 | Newcastle Mayoral Cup 2025 (Adult) | Rapid | 2025-10-18 | 2025-10-18 | Amajuba (KAN) | 7 | 1388.1 | 5 | 1 | 950 | -31.3 | Details |
| 5 | 2025 3rd Annual UniZulu Tournament (Open) | Rapid | 2025-09-13 | 2025-09-13 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 6 | 1388.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | 2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship (A) | Rapid | 2025-08-23 | 2025-08-23 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 6 | 1388.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (Open) | Standard | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-17 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1412.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | 2025 KZN Open (B) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1412.9 | 1 | 0 | 744.8 | -15.4 | Details |
| 9 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1302.6 | 4 | 2.5 | 1571.7 | 20.9 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 Kinng Cetshwayo Championship (Open) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1278.1 | 2 | 2 | 1625 | 13.6 | Details |
| 11 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Open (U18-Adult) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1272.3 | 5 | 2.5 | 1313 | 3.3 | Details |
| 12 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (Open) | Standard | 2024-04-20 | 2024-04-21 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1248.1 | 7 | 4 | 1305.6 | 13.4 | Details |
| 13 | 2023 Imperial City Campus KC Open (Open) | Standard | 2023-02-18 | 2023-02-19 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1226.6 | 6 | 4 | 1293.5 | 12 | Details |
| 14 | 2022 King Cetshwayo Championship (Open) | Standard | 2022-05-28 | 2022-05-29 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1205.4 | 7 | 4 | 1297.8 | 12 | Details |
| 15 | 2022 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U18-Adult) | Standard | 2022-03-12 | 2022-03-13 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1212.9 | 7 | 4 | 1176.9 | -4.1 | Details |
| 16 | 2022 King Cetshwayo Open (U18+U20) | Standard | 2022-02-19 | 2022-02-20 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1200 | 7 | 4 | 1242 | 6.5 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Black | 0 |
| White wins | 0 |
| Black wins | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| AOR | 0 |
| Performance | 0 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 9 |
| Wins | 7 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Black | 5 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 5 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 77.8 |
| Dp | 236.1 |
| AOR | 1263.7 |
| Performance | 1499.8 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 65 |
| Wins | 36 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Losses | 25 |
| White | 33 |
| Black | 32 |
| White wins | 16 |
| Black wins | 20 |
| Score | 38 |
| Percent | 58.5 |
| Dp | 71.9 |
| AOR | 1237.6 |
| Performance | 1309.5 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 3768 |
| Gender | 3171 |
| Age group | 1089 |
| Gender/Age | 1008 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 253 |
| Gender | 218 |
| Age group | 96 |
| Gender/Age | 90 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 50 |
| Gender | 42 |
| Age group | 16 |
| Gender/Age | 15 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 2606 |
| Gender | 2204 |
| Age group | 837 |
| Gender/Age | 778 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 172 |
| Gender | 153 |
| Age group | 80 |
| Gender/Age | 75 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 29 |
| Gender | 28 |
| Age group | 13 |
| Gender/Age | 13 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
Rankings (Blitz)
| National | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
Performance ( )
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance ()
| Games | 9 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 77.8 |
| Aor | 1263.7 |
| Dp | 236.1 |
| Prat | 1499.8 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 20 |
| Score | 11 |
| Percent | 55 |
| Aor | 1262.6 |
| Dp | 42.5 |
| Prat | 1305.1 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 65 |
| Score | 38 |
| Percent | 58.5 |
| Aor | 1237.6 |
| Dp | 71.9 |
| Prat | 1309.5 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Mgenge, A (Aphiwe) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open) | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (Open) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Manukuza, T (Thandokuhle) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (Open) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Open (U18-Adult) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Nene, K (Kwethemba) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (Open) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Summer Open (Open) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Shabalala, T (Thobani) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (Open) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Manqele, N (Nkululeko) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2022 King Cetshwayo Championship (Open) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Mgenge, A (Aphiwe) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open) | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (Open) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Manukuza, T (Thandokuhle) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (Open) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Open (U18-Adult) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Nene, K (Kwethemba) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (Open) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Summer Open (Open) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Shabalala, T (Thobani) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (Open) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Manqele, N (Nkululeko) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2022 King Cetshwayo Championship (Open) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open) | Details |