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Luthuli, A (Aphelele)
Chess SA id
1040162560FIDE id
?Date of birth
2004-07-15 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
King Cetshwayo (KUR)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-09-27Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1264 | 1225.8 | 1275.9 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 835.4 | 788.3 | 811.7 | 700 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 136.7 | 146.2 | 141.4 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 1335.42025-09-30 | 1288.32025-09-30 | 1311.72025-05-05 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1335.42025-09-30 | 1288.32025-09-30 | 1311.72025-05-05 | 12002024-03-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1256.22025-09-30 | 1219.82025-09-30 | 1259.32025-08-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1298.52025-07-01 | 1232.72024-04-01 | 12002024-03-01 | 12002024-03-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1264 | 1225.8 | 1275.9 | |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 835.4 | 788.3 | 811.7 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 136.7 | 146.2 | 141.4 | 165.8 |
| 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 | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1271.4 | 1231.6 | 1280.6 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 835.4 | 788.3 | 811.7 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 20 | 4 | 0 | |
| 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 44 | 31 | 13 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main44 | Standard31 | Rapid13 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | KwaZulu Natal (KZ) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | 2894 | 184 | 37 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 2303 | 153 | 31 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | 578 | 54 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | 529 | 48 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | 3288 | 188 | 40 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 2570 | 156 | 32 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | 558 | 63 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | 509 | 57 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | 24 | 11 | 45.83 | -35.4 | 1418.8 | 1383.3 |
| Standard | 20 | 8.5 | 42.5 | -63.8 | 1400.4 | 1336.7 |
| Rapid | 4 | 2.5 | 62.5 | 106.2 | 1510.5 | 1616.8 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 44 | 21 | 47.73 | -19.3 | 1363.1 | 1343.8 |
| Standard | 31 | 12.5 | 40.32 | -82.3 | 1387.4 | 1305.1 |
| Rapid | 13 | 8.5 | 65.38 | 130.8 | 1305.3 | 1436.1 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1335.4 | 1288.3 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1298.5 | 1233.9 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1298.5 | 1233.9 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1298.5 | 1233.9 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1273.2 | 1206.7 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1273.2 | 1206.5 | 1311.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1226.4 | 1206.2 | 1258.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1235 | 1210.8 | 1258.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1235 | 1210.8 | 1258.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1235 | 1210.8 | 1258.7 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1235 | 1210.8 | 1258.7 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1235 | 1210.8 | 1258.7 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1235 | 1210.8 | 1258.7 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1235.3 | 1205.8 | 1258.7 | 1200 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1209.8 | 1205.8 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1209.8 | 1205.8 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1209.8 | 1205.8 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1209.8 | 1205.8 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
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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 Umhlanga Heritage Open (Open) | 2025-09-27 | 2025-09-27 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | 2025-07-31 | 2025-09-18 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | 2025-04-17 | 2025-06-12 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss | 2025-03-20 | 2025-04-03 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 4 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss | 2025-01-16 | 2025-03-13 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 4 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 Umhlanga Heritage Open (Open) | 2025-09-27 | 2025-09-27 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | 2025-07-31 | 2025-09-18 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | 2025-04-17 | 2025-06-12 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss | 2025-03-20 | 2025-04-03 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 4 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss | 2025-01-16 | 2025-03-13 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 4 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | 2024 Durban Chess Club Second Swiss | 2024-08-01 | 2024-09-19 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | UKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | 2024-08-17 | 2024-08-17 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 9 | 6 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | 2024 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss | 2024-01-18 | 2024-04-04 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 6 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss | ||||||
| date2024-08-17 | rnd8 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-02-06 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMdlalose, D (Dumisani) | OpponentSoojay, J (Josiah) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-17 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-17 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSimelane, S (Sabelo) | OpponentMoya, X (Xolani) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | ||||||
| date2025-08-14 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-04 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentNgobese, Z (Zoe) | OpponentDanisa, CT (Cyril Thanda) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | ||||||
| date2025-08-14 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-04 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentNgobese, Z (Zoe) | OpponentDanisa, CT (Cyril Thanda) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | Tournament2024 Durban Chess Club Second Swiss | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss | ||||||
| date2024-08-29 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2025-02-06 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKhan, J (John) | OpponentSoojay, J (Josiah) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | ||||||
| date2025-05-22 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-05-29 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentRamnunan, U (Uzziel) | OpponentMalakiya, S (Sibonelo) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss | ||||||
| date2024-08-17 | rnd8 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-03-27 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentMdlalose, D (Dumisani) | OpponentMakhanya, S (Sphelele) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-17 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-17 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSimelane, S (Sabelo) | OpponentMoya, X (Xolani) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-17 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-17 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSimelane, S (Sabelo) | OpponentMoya, X (Xolani) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | ||||||
| date2025-08-14 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-21 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNgobese, Z (Zoe) | OpponentKharwa, S (Suleman) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss | ||||||
| date2025-03-20 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-03-20 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentManto, L (Liam) | OpponentZuma, M (Mbusiswa) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | ||||||
| date2025-08-14 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-21 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNgobese, Z (Zoe) | OpponentKharwa, S (Suleman) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Tournament2024 Durban Chess Club Second Swiss | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss | ||||||
| date2024-09-05 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-06 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentBuckas, I (Imtiaz) | OpponentSoojay, J (Josiah) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | Tournament2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | ||||||
| date2025-09-18 | rnd8 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-18 | rnd8 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentPuran, A (Ahdir) | OpponentPuran, A (Ahdir) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss | ||||||
| date2024-08-17 | rnd8 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-03-20 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMdlalose, D (Dumisani) | OpponentZuma, M (Mbusiswa) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | TournamentUKZN Inter Campus Chess Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-17 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-17 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSimelane, S (Sabelo) | OpponentMoya, X (Xolani) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Danisa ,CT (Cyril Thanda) | 3 | 0.5 | -283.3 | 2 | 0.5 | -212.5 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1706.2 | 1422.9 | 1715 | 1493.7 | 1586.8 | 1281.2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Soojay ,J (Josiah) | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1358 | 1570.5 | 1331.3 | 1570.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Seebran ,N (Nitesh) | 2 | 0.5 | -212.5 | 2 | 0.5 | -212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1267.4 | 1054.9 | 1237.9 | 1054.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Puran ,A (Ahdir) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1621.6 | 1621.6 | 1609.9 | 1621.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Ndabandaba ,M (Melisa) | 2 | 0.5 | -212.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1186.8 | 974.3 | 1200 | 1186.8 | 1200 | 761.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Makhanya ,S (Sphelele) | 2 | 0.5 | -212.5 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1591 | 1378.5 | 1499.1 | 1166 | 1576.9 | 1591 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Masiteng ,L (Lerato) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1480.4 | 1055.4 | 1462.6 | 1055.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Gabriels ,A (Amrienta) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1262.1 | 1687.1 | 1257.4 | 1687.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Nxumalo ,Q (Qiniso) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1309 | 884 | 1251.3 | 884 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Danisa ,KK (Khulekani Keith) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1538.9 | 1113.9 | 1539 | 1113.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

