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Lwazi Selepe
1040098944Capricorn (LCP)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 2065.3 |
| K-factor | 20 |
| Floor | 1591.2 |
| Highest | 2091.2 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 47 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1995.9 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 2065.3 |
| K-factor | 20 |
| Floor | 1591.2 |
| Highest | 2091.2 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 46.6 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 2080.1 |
| K-factor | 20 |
| Floor | 1608.3 |
| Highest | 2108.3 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 45.5 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 2044.6 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 2080.1 |
| K-factor | 20 |
| Floor | 1608.3 |
| Highest | 2108.3 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 45.5 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1922.5 |
| K-factor | 20 |
| Floor | 1501.2 |
| Highest | 2001.2 (2024-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 53 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1847.1 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1922.5 |
| K-factor | 20 |
| Floor | 1501.2 |
| Highest | 2001.2 (2024-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 53 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1716.3 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1216.3 |
| Highest | 1716.3 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 79.5 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1855.7 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1716.3 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1216.3 |
| Highest | 1716.3 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 79.5 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | 2026 AHS Chess Tournament (A) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 2065.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 1926.7 | -12.4 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Chess Power House February Open 2026 (Prestige) | Standard | 2026-02-21 | 2026-02-21 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 2065.3 | 5 | 3 | 2070.7 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | MCA Tshwane Welcome 2026 (A) | Standard | 2026-01-24 | 2026-01-24 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 2065.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 2056.2 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | USSA Chess Championships 2025 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2025-12-03 | 2025-12-03 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 9 | 2054.6 | 9 | 7 | 2049 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2025 (Queens) | Standard | 2025-11-29 | 2025-11-29 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 2054.6 | 5 | 4.5 | 2114.7 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 2025 Laerskool Doringkloof Primary Open Chess Tournament (A) | Standard | 2025-10-25 | 2025-10-25 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 2091.2 | 5 | 4 | 2055.9 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Lardies Open 2025 (A) | Standard | 2025-10-18 | 2025-10-18 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 2091.2 | 5 | 4.5 | 2162.9 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (Championship) | Standard | 2025-10-10 | 2025-10-12 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 2091.2 | 6 | 3 | 1715.3 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | Trojan Horse Chess Open 2025 | Standard | 2025-08-30 | 2025-08-31 | Eswatini (SWZ) | 6 | 2041.2 | 6 | 5.5 | 2197.1 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | 2025 Minerva Open Chess Championship | Classical | 2025-08-20 | 2025-08-24 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 9 | 2041.2 | 9 | 5 | 2082.5 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 Cracking Series International Chess Challenge | Standard | 2025-07-18 | 2025-07-21 | Botswana (BOT) | 7 | 2041.2 | 4 | 3.5 | 2475.8 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | Tshwane Chess Club Clash 2025 (Prestige) | Standard | 2025-09-13 | 2025-09-13 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 2041.2 | 5 | 4 | 2118.1 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | Limpopo Women's Day Open Chess Campionships 2025 (A) | Rapid | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 2041.2 | 6 | 5 | 1983.9 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | Kolano Rapid Open Turfloo Limpopo 2025 | Rapid | 2025-07-17 | 2025-07-17 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 2041.6 | 6 | 5.5 | 2101.3 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | Polokwane Open Chess Campionships 2025 (A) | Rapid | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 2041.6 | 7 | 5.5 | 1911.8 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | South African Open 2025 (Championship) | Classical | 2025-06-28 | 2025-07-05 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 11 | 2059.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 1977.5 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | South African Open 2025 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2025-07-02 | 2025-07-02 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 9 | 2059.5 | 9 | 6.5 | 1888.7 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | BCI Mozambique Chess Open 2025 | Classical | 2025-06-20 | 2025-06-22 | Mozambique (MOZ) | 7 | 2037.5 | 7 | 4.5 | 2012.2 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | 2025 Elise Steenkamp Open Chess Tournament (King) | Standard | 2025-06-14 | 2025-06-16 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 2037.5 | 7 | 5.5 | 2118.4 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | 2025 JMCA Open Chess Tournament (A) | Standard | 2025-06-07 | 2025-06-07 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 2037.5 | 5 | 4.5 | 2148 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (B) | Classical | 2025-04-26 | 2025-05-01 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 9 | 2004 | 8 | 7 | 2145.7 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2025-04-26 | 2025-04-26 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 7 | 2004 | 7 | 6 | 2120.2 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | EC Open 2025 (Open) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 2004 | 6 | 5 | 1955.3 | 0 | Details |
| 23 | UFH Open 2025 (A) | Standard | 2025-04-19 | 2025-04-19 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1974.6 | 7 | 5.5 | 2000.5 | 0 | Details |
| 24 | 2025 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (A) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1974.6 | 4 | 4 | 2122.3 | 0 | Details |
| 25 | Lenasia Chess Academy Rapid Rated 2025 (A) | Rapid | 2025-04-06 | 2025-04-06 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 7 | 1974.6 | 7 | 6 | 1983 | 0 | Details |
| 26 | Rhodes Open 2025 (A) | Standard | 2025-03-21 | 2025-03-22 | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 7 | 1972.2 | 7 | 6 | 1992 | 0 | Details |
| 27 | 2nd Capricorn Open 2025 (Open) | Rapid | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Capricorn (LCP) | 6 | 1972.2 | 6 | 4.5 | 1840.9 | 0 | Details |
| 28 | Chess Haven Polokwane Open Championship 2025 (A) | Standard | 2022-02-22 | 2022-02-22 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1972.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 29 | Seshego New Year Chess Tournament 2025 (Open) | Rapid | 2025-01-18 | 2025-01-18 | Capricorn (LCP) | 6 | 1946.5 | 6 | 3 | 1682.6 | 0 | Details |
| 30 | Cape Town Masters Challenge 2025 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1946.5 | 7 | 4.5 | 1892.2 | 0 | Details |
| 31 | Cape Town Masters Challenge 2025 (Masters) | Classical | 2025-01-06 | 2025-01-11 | Cape Town (WCT) | 9 | 1946.5 | 9 | 6.5 | 2138.1 | 0 | Details |
| 32 | 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Championship) | Standard | 2025-01-04 | 2025-01-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1946.5 | 5 | 3 | 1665.1 | 0 | Details |
| 33 | Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (Adult Open Combined) | Classical | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-19 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 1983.3 | 7 | 5 | 1799.9 | 0 | Details |
| 34 | USSA Chess Championships 2024 (Open) | Classical | 2024-11-29 | 2024-12-03 | Tshwane (GTP) | 9 | 1983.3 | 9 | 6.5 | 1864 | 0 | Details |
| 35 | USSA Chess Championships 2024 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2024-12-01 | 2024-12-01 | Tshwane (GTP) | 9 | 1983.3 | 9 | 5.5 | 1884.8 | 0 | Details |
| 36 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (Elite) | Standard | 2024-10-12 | 2024-10-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1993.1 | 5 | 3 | 1909.6 | 0 | Details |
| 37 | 2024 Moja Chess Extravaganza (Prestige) | Classical | 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-29 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 9 | 1970.7 | 9 | 4 | 1878.1 | 0 | Details |
| 38 | CT League 2024 (A) | Classical | 2024-07-20 | 2024-09-07 | Cape Town (WCT) | 11 | 1970.7 | 11 | 7.5 | 2125.7 | 0 | Details |
| 39 | 2nd Young Minds Classic 2024 (Advanced) | Standard | 2024-08-10 | 2024-08-11 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1989.7 | 3 | 1 | 1758.5 | 0 | Details |
| 40 | 2nd Young Minds Classic 2024 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1989.7 | 7 | 4.5 | 1839.7 | 0 | Details |
| 41 | 2024 Prestige College Open Chess Tournament (Prestige) | Standard | 2024-07-06 | 2024-07-06 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1997.8 | 5 | 3 | 1920 | 0 | Details |
| 42 | Rylib Winter Slam 2024 (Championship) | Rapid | 2024-06-19 | 2024-06-19 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 2003.5 | 6 | 5 | 2098.2 | 0 | Details |
| 43 | Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024 (A) | Classical | 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 2003.5 | 7 | 3 | 1924.8 | 0 | Details |
| 44 | USSA Closed Championships 2024 (Open) | Standard | 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-14 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1998.6 | 6 | 4.5 | 2034.5 | 0 | Details |
| 45 | Cape Town Open Rapid Chess Championship 2024 (Open) | Rapid | 2024-03-17 | 2024-03-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 2012.5 | 6 | 4 | 1659.7 | 0 | Details |
| 46 | Cape of Good Hope Open Chess Tournament 2024 (Open) | Rapid | 2024-02-18 | 2024-02-18 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 2023.9 | 6 | 5 | 1686.6 | 0 | Details |
| 47 | Machaba Open 2024 (A) | Rapid | 2024-01-06 | 2024-01-06 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 2056.5 | 7 | 4 | 1620.4 | 0 | Details |
| 48 | 2024 Gauteng Inter-Region Chess Championship (Adult A) | Standard | 2024-01-13 | 2024-01-14 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 2056.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 1991.6 | 0 | Details |
| 49 | 2023 USSA Championships (Open) | Classical | 2023-12-04 | 2023-12-08 | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 1902.1 | 9 | 6.5 | 1856.1 | 0 | Details |
| 50 | 2023 USSA Championships (Blitz) | Blitz | 2023-12-06 | 2023-12-06 | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 1902.1 | 9 | 6.5 | 1838.4 | 0 | 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 | 10 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Black | 5 |
| White wins | 4 |
| Black wins | 2 |
| Score | 6.5 |
| Percent | 65 |
| Dp | 127.5 |
| AOR | 1936 |
| Performance | 2063.5 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 573 |
| Wins | 361 |
| Draws | 77 |
| Losses | 135 |
| White | 289 |
| Black | 284 |
| White wins | 184 |
| Black wins | 177 |
| Score | 399.5 |
| Percent | 69.7 |
| Dp | 167.6 |
| AOR | 1661.8 |
| Performance | 1829.4 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 48 |
| Gender | 47 |
| Age group | 34 |
| Gender/Age | 34 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1 |
| Gender | 1 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1 |
| Gender | 1 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 44 |
| Gender | 43 |
| Age group | 31 |
| Gender/Age | 31 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 2 |
| Gender | 2 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 2 |
| Gender | 2 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 26 |
| Gender | 26 |
| Age group | 18 |
| Gender/Age | 18 |
| 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 | 64 |
| Gender | 64 |
| Age group | 43 |
| Gender/Age | 43 |
| 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 | 10 |
| Score | 6.5 |
| Percent | 65 |
| Aor | 1936 |
| Dp | 127.5 |
| Prat | 2063.5 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 164 |
| Score | 127.5 |
| Percent | 77.7 |
| Aor | 1812.3 |
| Dp | 235.8 |
| Prat | 2048.2 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 573 |
| Score | 399.5 |
| Percent | 69.7 |
| Aor | 1661.8 |
| Dp | 167.6 |
| Prat | 1829.4 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Mhango, BF (Banele) | 8 | 4 | 4 | CTCA Rapid Masters @ Kraaifontein Library 2022 (Open) | USSA Chess Championships 2025 (Blitz) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Mnyasta, T (Tezihano) | 7 | 2 | 5 | CTCA Rapid Masters @ Kraaifontein Library 2022 (Open) | 2nd Young Minds Classic 2024 (Advanced) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Rogov, M (Matfey) | 6 | 4 | 2 | Hermanus Rapid 2023 (A) | UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (Elite) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Mankga, T (Thabang) | 6 | 3 | 3 | USSA Chess Championships 2024 (Blitz) | Kolano Rapid Open Turfloo Limpopo 2025 | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Mnyasta, C (Charlton) | 6 | 1 | 5 | Western Cape Closed Championship 2022 (Championship) | Cape Town Masters Challenge 2025 (Masters) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Mhango, BF (Banele) | 5 | 1 | 4 | Harties Wolf Pack 2023 (Money Queens) | Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2025 (Queens) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Mnyasta, C (Charlton) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Western Cape Closed Championship 2022 (Championship) | Cape Town Masters Challenge 2025 (Masters) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Ressel, T (Tane) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Cape Town Open 2023 (Championship) | USSA Chess Championships 2024 (Open) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Kedama, S (Sandiso) | 4 | 4 | 0 | South African Open 2022 (U20) | WP Club League 2023 (B) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Madiba, MM (Madimetja) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Capricorn Qualifying 10 Maart 2018 (U16) | LCP Qualifying February 2020 (O20) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Mahlangu, S (Sello) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Machaba Open 2024 (A) | Limpopo Women's Day Open Chess Campionships 2025 (A) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Rogov, M (Matfey) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Hermanus Rapid 2023 (A) | Rylib Winter Slam 2024 (Championship) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Mailula, M (Matsobane) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Machaba Open 2024 (A) | Limpopo Women's Day Open Chess Campionships 2025 (A) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Mankga, T (Thabang) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Seshego New Year Chess Tournament 2025 (Open) | Kolano Rapid Open Turfloo Limpopo 2025 | Details |
| Rapid | 5 | Nkoana, MN (Mohololo) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2nd Capricorn Open 2025 (Open) | Limpopo Women's Day Open Chess Campionships 2025 (A) | Details |
| Blitz | 1 | Khumalo, KB (Keith Babongile) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2023 USSA Championships (Blitz) | USSA Chess Championships 2025 (Blitz) | Details |
| Blitz | 2 | Mazibuko, K (Khanya) | 3 | 3 | 0 | Chessheroes Choo Choo Challenge 2022 | USSA Chess Championships 2025 (Blitz) | Details |
| Blitz | 3 | Segelaar, G (Geriant) | 3 | 3 | 0 | South African Open 2022 (Blitz) | 2nd Young Minds Classic 2024 (Blitz) | Details |
| Blitz | 4 | Klaver, C (Cornelis) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Chessheroes Choo Choo Challenge 2022 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (Blitz) | Details |
| Blitz | 5 | Carlinsky, R (Ruan) | 2 | 1 | 1 | USSA Chess Championships 2024 (Blitz) | USSA Chess Championships 2025 (Blitz) | Details |