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Shabalala, T (Thobani)

Chess SA id

103094889

FIDE id

Date of birth

2003-04-27 (Adult)

Gender

Male

Region

Ethekwini (KED)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-09-13

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1554.4	1552.6	1375	1225.6
Raw rating	1554.4	1550.6	1375	1225.6
Weighted rating	1545.5	1552.6	1326.1	1225.5
Weighted performance	1419.4	1366.7	0	0
Floor	1082.4	1085.8	875	725.6
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Min/Max rating change allowed	100.1	100.6	129.2	159.9
Highest rating	1582.4 2024-08-01	1585.8 2024-08-01	1389.2 2018-06-01	1237.1 2023-12-01
Highest raw rating	1582.4 2024-08-01	1585.8 2024-08-01	1375 2025-09-30	1225.6 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1582.4 2025-05-05	1585.8 2025-05-05	1326.1 2025-09-30	1225 2025-08-01
Highest weighted performance	1514.6 2024-07-01	1551.3 2024-07-01	1389.2 2018-06-01	1237.1 2023-12-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	0.6	0	0
New rating	1554.4	1553.2	1375	1225.6
Analysis
Rating	1554.4	1552.6	1375	1225.6
Raw rating	1554.4	1550.6	1375	1225.6
Weighted rating	1545.5	1552.6	1326.1
Weighted performance	1419.4	1366.7	0
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Floor	1082.4	1085.8	875	725.6
Max/Min rating change allowed	100.1	100.6	129.2	159.9
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	1554.4	1550.6	1375	1225.6
New weighted rating	1547.1	1553.2	1331.2	1225.6
New weighted performance	1418.9	1366.2	0	0
Temp new rating	1554.4	1553.2	1375	1225.6
Temp new rating +/-	0	0.6	0	0
Final new rating +/-	0	0.6	0	0
New rating	1554.4	1553.2	1375	1225.6
New K-factor	32	32	36	36
New floor	1082.4	1085.8	875	725.6

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
	0	0	0	0
	31	25	6	0
	32	26	6	0
	50	35	0	15
	23	23	0	0
	0	0	0	0
History	153	119	19	15

Games since
	Main 80	Standard 60		Rapid 12		Blitz 8
Gender	Male
Age group	Adult
Region	Ethekwini (KED)
Province	KwaZulu Natal (KZ)
Main
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	868		63		53
Male	769		60		50
Adult	331		31		26
Adult Male	312		31		26
Standard
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	831		62		54
Male	730		59		51
Adult	304		32		28
Adult Male	287		32		28
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	31	19	61.29	96	1376.9	1472.8
Standard	25	14.5	58	68	1366.4	1434.4
Rapid	6	4.5	75	212.5	1420.6	1633.1
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	148	92.5	62.5	106.2	1375.2	1481.5
Standard	114	69.5	60.96	93.2	1393.1	1486.3
Rapid	19	15	78.95	246.1	1257.6	1503.7
Blitz	15	8	53.33	28.3	1388	1416.4

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-09-30	1554.4	1550.6	1375	1225.6
2025-09-01	1542.3	1550.6	1328.6	1225.6
2025-08-01	1542.3	1550.6	1328.6	1225.6
2025-07-01	1540.3	1548.7	1328.6	1225.6
2025-06-01	1532.5	1540.9	1328.6	1225.6
2025-05-01	1549.6	1558.5	1328.6	1225.6
2025-04-01	1546.1	1555.8	1328.6	1225.6
2025-03-01	1541.8	1554.8	1328.6	1225.6
2025-02-01	1541.8	1554.8	1328.6	1225.6
2025-01-01	1541.8	1554.8	1328.6	1225.6
2024-12-01	1582.4	1585.8	1328.6	1225.6
2024-11-01	1582.4	1585.8	1328.6	1225.6
2024-10-01	1582.4	1585.8	1328.6	1225.6
2024-09-01	1582.4	1585.8	1328.6	1225.6
2024-08-01	1582.4	1585.8	1328.6	1225.6
2024-07-01	1520	1518.3	1328.6	1225.6
2024-06-01	1520	1518.3	1328.6	1225.6
2024-08-01	1496.9	1509.7	1261.6	1225.6
2024-04-01	1496.9	1509.7	1261.6	1225.6
2024-03-01	1496.9	1509.7	1261.6	1225.6
2024-02-01	1496.9	1509.7	1261.6	1225.6
2024-01-01	1496.9	1509.7	1261.6	1225.6
2023-12-01	1496.9	1509.7	1261.6	1225.6
2023-11-01	1467.1	1487.6	1261.6	1194.8

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 3rd Annual UniZulu Tournament (Open)	2025-09-13	2025-09-13	Rapid	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
2	2025 KZN Provincial Trials (Adult)	2025-09-06	2025-09-06	Rapid	Ethekwini (KED)	6	0	0	No	Analysis
3	2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship (A)	2025-08-23	2025-08-23	Rapid	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	6	0	0	No	Analysis
4	2025 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (Open)	2025-05-17	2025-05-17	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	5	3	1.5	Yes	Analysis
5	2025 KZN Open (A)	2025-05-02	2025-05-04	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	7	7	2.5	Yes	Analysis
6	2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open)	2025-04-12	2025-04-12	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
7	2025 Ethekwini Open (A)	2025-03-21	2025-03-22	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
8	2025 Kinng Cetshwayo Championship (Open)	2025-03-01	2025-03-01	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	5	4	3.5	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	2025 3rd Annual UniZulu Tournament (Open)	2025-09-13	2025-09-13	Rapid	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
2	2025 KZN Provincial Trials (Adult)	2025-09-06	2025-09-06	Rapid	Ethekwini (KED)	6	0	0	No	Analysis
3	2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship (A)	2025-08-23	2025-08-23	Rapid	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	6	0	0	No	Analysis
4	2025 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (Open)	2025-05-17	2025-05-17	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	5	3	1.5	Yes	Analysis
5	2025 KZN Open (A)	2025-05-02	2025-05-04	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	7	7	2.5	Yes	Analysis
6	2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open)	2025-04-12	2025-04-12	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
7	2025 Ethekwini Open (A)	2025-03-21	2025-03-22	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
8	2025 Kinng Cetshwayo Championship (Open)	2025-03-01	2025-03-01	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	5	4	3.5	Yes	Analysis
9	USSA Chess Championships 2024 (Open)	2024-11-29	2024-12-03	Standard	Tshwane (GTP)	9	9	4.5	Yes	Analysis
10	South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (A)	2024-06-29	2024-07-07	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	11	11	5	Yes	Analysis
11	2024 UniZulu Closed	2024-05-19	2024-05-19	Rapid	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	6	6	5.5	Yes	Analysis
12	2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (Open)	2024-04-20	2024-04-21	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	7	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
13	2023 USSA Championships (Open)	2023-12-04	2023-12-08	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	9	9	4.5	Yes	Analysis
14	2023 USSA Championships (Blitz)	2023-12-06	2023-12-06	Blitz	Ethekwini (KED)	9	8	4	Yes	Analysis
15	UniZulu Tournament 2023 (Open)	2023-09-23	2023-09-24	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	6	6	5.5	Yes	Analysis
16	UniZulu Tournament 2023 (Blitz)	2023-09-24	2023-09-24	Blitz	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	7	7	4	Yes	Analysis
17	2023 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (Open)	2023-07-29	2023-07-30	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	7	6	4	Yes	Analysis
18	2023 King Cetshwayo Chess Anniversary (Open)	2023-04-22	2023-04-23	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	7	7	5.5	Yes	Analysis
19	2023 KZN Open (A)	2023-04-29	2023-04-30	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	7	7	4	Yes	Analysis
20	Ussa Chess Championships 2022 (Open)	2022-12-05	2022-12-09	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	9	9	5	Yes	Analysis
21	2022 Unizulu Chess Tournament (Open)	2022-09-03	2022-09-04	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	7	7	4.5	Yes	Analysis
22	2022 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U18-Adult)	2022-03-12	2022-03-13	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	7	7	5.5	Yes	Analysis
23	KZN Schools Winter Games 2019 (U18 Boys)	2019-06-15	2019-06-16	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	5	2.5	Yes	Analysis
24	2018 Dannhauser Open	2018-06-16	2018-06-16	Rapid	Amajuba (KAN)	7	7	5	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	10	Tournament 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary				Tournament 2024 UniZulu Closed
		date 2024-04-20	rnd 4	type Standard	result 0.5	date 2024-05-19	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Moodley, J (Jamie)				Opponent Buthelezi, N (Ntobeko)
2	9	Tournament Ussa Chess Championships 2022				Tournament 2023 King Cetshwayo Chess Anniversary
		date 2022-12-06	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-04-22	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Malapile, T (Tshepiso)				Opponent Mbokazi, B (Banele)
3	8	Tournament KZN Schools Winter Games 2019				Tournament 2022 King Cetshwayo Anniversary
		date 2019-06-15	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-03-13	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Zwane, N (Ntuthuko)				Opponent Claassen, H (Helgard)

#	Games	Start				End
1	10	Tournament 2023 King Cetshwayo Winter Open				Tournament 2023 USSA Championships
		date 2023-07-30	rnd 7	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-12-05	rnd 3	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Ntombela, N (Ngcebo)				Opponent Selema, TG (Thato)
2	9	Tournament Ussa Chess Championships 2022				Tournament 2023 King Cetshwayo Chess Anniversary
		date 2022-12-06	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-04-22	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Malapile, T (Tshepiso)				Opponent Mbokazi, B (Banele)
3	8	Tournament KZN Schools Winter Games 2019				Tournament 2022 King Cetshwayo Anniversary
		date 2019-06-15	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-03-13	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Zwane, N (Ntuthuko)				Opponent Claassen, H (Helgard)

#	Games	Start				End
1	7	Tournament 2018 Dannhauser Open				Tournament 2024 UniZulu Closed
		date 2018-06-16	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-05-19	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Hlatshwayo, S (Sphelele)				Opponent Buthelezi, N (Ntobeko)
2	4	Tournament 2018 Dannhauser Open				Tournament 2018 Dannhauser Open
		date 2018-06-16	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1	date 2018-06-16	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Masilele, Q (Qhawe)				Opponent Kubheka, L (Lunga)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament 2023 USSA Championships				Tournament 2023 USSA Championships
		date 2023-12-06	rnd 5	type Blitz	result 1	date 2023-12-06	rnd 7	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Singh, P (Pragna)				Opponent Lemme, T (Tumelo)
2	2	Tournament UniZulu Tournament 2023				Tournament UniZulu Tournament 2023
		date 2023-09-24	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1	date 2023-09-24	rnd 7	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Zikalala, A (Aphiwe)				Opponent Mhlongo, S (Sphesihle)
3	1	Tournament 2023 USSA Championships				Tournament 2023 USSA Championships
		date 2023-12-06	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1	date 2023-12-06	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Tiwani, S (Sinethemba)				Opponent Tiwani, S (Sinethemba)

#	Games	Start				End
1	7	Tournament 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary				Tournament 2024 UniZulu Closed
		date 2024-04-21	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-05-19	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Dlamini, N (Nduduzo)				Opponent Maphumulo, L (Lungelo)
2	6	Tournament UniZulu Tournament 2023				Tournament 2023 USSA Championships
		date 2023-09-24	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1	date 2023-12-04	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Zikalala, A (Aphiwe)				Opponent Tlamama, T (Tshepang)
3	5	Tournament KZN Schools Winter Games 2019				Tournament 2022 King Cetshwayo Anniversary
		date 2019-06-15	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-03-12	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Zwane, N (Ntuthuko)				Opponent Chili, M (Mlondi)

#	Games	Start				End
1	6	Tournament UniZulu Tournament 2023				Tournament 2023 USSA Championships
		date 2023-09-23	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-12-04	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Zikalala, A (Aphiwe)				Opponent Tlamama, T (Tshepang)
2	5	Tournament KZN Schools Winter Games 2019				Tournament 2022 King Cetshwayo Anniversary
		date 2019-06-15	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-03-12	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Zwane, N (Ntuthuko)				Opponent Chili, M (Mlondi)
3	4	Tournament 2025 Kinng Cetshwayo Championship				Tournament 2025 Ethekwini Open
		date 2025-03-01	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-03-21	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mthembu, L (Lethukuthula)				Opponent Petra, L (Lira)

#	Games	Start				End
1	5	Tournament 2018 Dannhauser Open				Tournament 2024 UniZulu Closed
		date 2018-06-16	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-05-19	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Hlatshwayo, S (Sphelele)				Opponent Maphumulo, L (Lungelo)
2	4	Tournament 2018 Dannhauser Open				Tournament 2018 Dannhauser Open
		date 2018-06-16	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1	date 2018-06-16	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Masilele, Q (Qhawe)				Opponent Kubheka, L (Lunga)
3	1	Tournament 2024 UniZulu Closed				Tournament 2024 UniZulu Closed
		date 2024-05-19	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-05-19	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Buthelezi, N (Ntobeko)				Opponent Buthelezi, N (Ntobeko)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament 2023 USSA Championships				Tournament 2023 USSA Championships
		date 2023-12-06	rnd 5	type Blitz	result 1	date 2023-12-06	rnd 7	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Singh, P (Pragna)				Opponent Lemme, T (Tumelo)
2	2	Tournament UniZulu Tournament 2023				Tournament UniZulu Tournament 2023
		date 2023-09-24	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1	date 2023-09-24	rnd 7	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Zikalala, A (Aphiwe)				Opponent Mhlongo, S (Sphesihle)
3	1	Tournament 2023 USSA Championships				Tournament 2023 USSA Championships
		date 2023-12-06	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1	date 2023-12-06	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Tiwani, S (Sinethemba)				Opponent Tiwani, S (Sinethemba)

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	Mbokazi ,B (Banele)	4	2.5	106.2	4	2.5	106.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Mbokazi ,B (Banele)	4	1544.7	1651	4	1536.8	1651	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Mthembu ,P (Prince)	3	0	-425	2	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0
2	Mthembu ,P (Prince)	3	1829.8	1404.8	2	1851.2	1404.8	1	1570.2	1404.8	0	0	0
3	Mthethwa ,S (Sanele)	3	1.5	0	2	1	0	1	0.5	0	0	0	0
3	Mthethwa ,S (Sanele)	3	1384.2	1384.2	2	1400.7	1384.2	1	1179.6	1384.2	0	0	0
4	Manqele ,SP (Siyabonga Prince)	3	2	141.7	2	2	425	0	0	0	1	0	-425
4	Manqele ,SP (Siyabonga Prince)	3	1395.2	1536.9	2	1384.5	1820.2	0	0	0	1	1123.2	970.2
5	Nene ,K (Kwethemba)	3	1	-141.7	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	-425
5	Nene ,K (Kwethemba)	3	1446.7	1305.1	2	1453.2	1446.7	0	0	0	1	1200	1021.7
6	Zikalala ,A (Aphiwe)	3	3	425	1	1	425	1	1	425	1	1	425
6	Zikalala ,A (Aphiwe)	3	1378.5	1803.5	1	1381.3	1803.5	1	1433	1803.5	1	1102.3	1803.5
7	Maphumulo ,L (Lungelo)	3	1.5	0	1	0.5	0	1	1	425	1	0	-425
7	Maphumulo ,L (Lungelo)	3	1300	1300	1	1266.4	1300	1	1200	1725	1	1195.9	875
8	Mncube ,M (Mzwandile)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Mncube ,M (Mzwandile)	2	1275.3	1700.3	2	1281.9	1700.3	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Moonsamy ,T (Trevyn)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Moonsamy ,T (Trevyn)	2	1403.4	1403.4	2	1386.2	1403.4	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Mthembu ,L (Lethukuthula)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Mthembu ,L (Lethukuthula)	2	1213.1	1638.1	2	1214.4	1638.1	0	0	0	0	0	0

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