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Vumankosi Makaula

1050106566
Ethekwini (KED)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1553.1
K-factor 32
Floor 1066.7
Highest 1566.7 (2026-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 98
Rating Change
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Games 10
Score 4
We 6.7
SWe -2.31
Temp +/- -74.1
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1387.7
Final +/- -74.1
New Rating
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Rating 1479.1
K-factor 32
Floor 1066.7
Highest 1566.7 (2026-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 98.3
Standard rating
Rating 1555.3
K-factor 32
Floor 1066.7
Highest 1566.7 (2026-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 98.3
Rating Change
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Games 10
Score 4
We 6.75
SWe -2.75
Temp +/- -87.9
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1387.7
Final +/- -87.9
New Rating
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Rating 1467.4
K-factor 32
Floor 1066.7
Highest 1566.7 (2026-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 98.3
Rapid rating
Rating 1390.9
K-factor 36
Floor 890.9
Highest 1399 (2023-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 124.9
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1055.3
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1390.9
K-factor 36
Floor 890.9
Highest 1399 (2023-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 124.9
Blitz rating
Rating 1235.6
K-factor 36
Floor 739.2
Highest 1239.2 (2022-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 156.8
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 0
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1235.6
K-factor 36
Floor 739.2
Highest 1239.2 (2022-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 156.8
Rating Graph
Tournaments
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 2026 Mandela 67 Chess Tournament (Open) Standard 2026-07-18 2026-07-19 iLembe (KIK) 6 1553.1 5 1.5 1220.6 -45.4 Details
2 2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed Championship (Adult) Standard 2026-06-27 2026-06-28 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1553.1 5 2.5 1379.9 -28.7 Details
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 2026 King Cetshwayo 1st FIDE Open (A) Standard 2026-04-18 2026-04-19 King Cetshwayo (KUR) 5 1566.7 5 3.5 1494.4 -13.6 Details
2 2026 Umhlanga CC (Open) Standard 2026-03-21 2026-03-22 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1520.2 6 4 1702.3 34 Details
3 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (Adult) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1487.8 4 3 1704.8 20.4 Details
4 2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament (U16-U20) Standard 2025-09-20 2025-09-20 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1473.8 5 4 1554.9 8.8 Details
5 2025 KZN Open (B) Standard 2025-05-02 2025-05-04 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1471 7 5 1475.3 1.7 Details
6 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U20 Open) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1494.3 8 3 1417.2 -14.6 Details
7 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) Standard 2025-03-21 2025-03-22 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1471.2 6 3.5 1650 14.4 Details
8 Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U20 Open Combined) Classical 2024-12-16 2024-12-19 Capricorn (LCP) 7 1420 7 5 1602.6 29.2 Details
9 2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament Rapid 2024-12-01 2024-12-01 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1420 5 3 1399 2.8 Details
10 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (A) Standard 2024-08-31 2024-09-01 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1407.1 6 4 1474.9 8 Details
11 South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (B) Classical 2024-06-29 2024-07-07 Ethekwini (KED) 11 1422.5 11 5.5 1342.9 -9.6 Details
12 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U18+U20) Standard 2024-05-18 2024-05-19 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1426.2 6 3.5 1402.8 -2.3 Details
13 2024 Ethekwini Open (A) Standard 2024-04-20 2024-04-21 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1422 6 3.5 1463.7 2.7 Details
14 2024 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss Standard 2024-01-18 2024-04-04 Ethekwini (KED) 9 1422 0 0 0 0 Details
15 2023 Moja Chess Extravaganza (B) Classical 2023-09-30 2023-10-04 Frances Baard (NCF) 9 1419.7 9 4 1351.2 -13.6 Details
16 2023 Moja Chess Extravaganza (Blitz) Blitz 2023-10-03 2023-10-03 Frances Baard (NCF) 7 1419.7 6 1 1275.9 -3.7 Details
17 2023 eThekwini Games Grand Finale Chess Tournament Standard 2023-10-14 2023-10-15 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1419.7 6 4.5 1580.6 18.9 Details
18 2023 Heritage Day Open (A) Standard 2023-09-23 2023-09-24 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1422.1 6 3 1413 -1.5 Details
19 2023 KZN Winter Schools Selections (U18 Boys) Rapid 2023-06-24 2023-06-24 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1418.3 7 5 1437 2.5 Details
20 2023 Umhlanga April Open (A) Rapid 2023-04-15 2023-04-15 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1395.7 6 3.5 1530.2 9.3 Details
21 2023 KZN Open (A) Standard 2023-04-29 2023-04-30 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1395.7 7 4.5 1412.6 3.2 Details
22 2023 Inter-Cultural Rapid (A) Rapid 2023-03-18 2023-03-18 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1393.5 6 3.5 1413.1 1.3 Details
23 Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023 (High School) Rapid 2023-02-25 2023-02-25 iLembe (KIK) 5 1360.5 5 4.5 1612.9 18.5 Details
24 2023 La Lucia Rapid (A) Rapid 2023-01-21 2023-01-21 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1357.8 6 2 1380.9 1.6 Details
25 2022 KZN Salga DSAC Games Standard 2022-12-09 2022-12-11 Amajuba (KAN) 6 1375.7 6 2.5 1290.1 -10 Details
26 The Durban Prestige Chess Tournament 2022 Standard 2022-11-27 2022-11-27 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1356.6 5 3.5 1471.3 10.6 Details
27 South African Open 2022 (B) Classical 2022-07-09 2022-07-17 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1324.4 11 5 1305.5 -5.8 Details
28 South African Open 2022 (Blitz) Blitz 2022-07-14 2022-07-14 Cape Town (WCT) 10 1324.4 10 5.5 1581.7 10.3 Details
29 2022 Kwadabeka Chess Open Standard 2022-07-30 2022-07-30 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1324.4 5 3 1450.2 12.9 Details
30 2022 KZN Open (A) Standard 2022-04-30 2022-05-01 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1313.4 6 3 1363.8 6 Details
31 2022 ECA 1st Youth Trials (U18+U20) Standard 2022-03-05 2022-03-06 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1331.9 6 3 1244.6 -10.1 Details
32 2022 Umhlanga Rapid (A) Rapid 2022-01-29 2022-01-29 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1335.2 6 2.5 1311.7 -1.8 Details
33 7th Annual TOPTD Chess Tournament 2021 Rapid 2021-12-26 2021-12-26 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1327.2 6 3 1383 4.4 Details
34 2020 Berea West Rapid Open Rapid 2020-11-29 2020-11-29 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1338.2 5 2 1244.8 -6.2 Details
35 2020 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U16) Standard 2020-03-07 2020-03-08 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1310.4 6 4 1441.5 15.4 Details
36 2020 ECA Youth Trials (U16) Standard 2020-02-22 2020-02-23 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1241.1 6 4.5 1571.5 38.5 Details
37 2019 South African Juior Blitz Championship (B) Blitz 2020-01-05 2020-01-05 4 Knights (4K) 7 1307.5 6 3 1153 -2.7 Details
38 2019 Wild Card Chess Championship (U16 Open) Classical 2020-01-09 2020-01-12 4 Knights (4K) 7 1307.5 7 2.5 1176.8 -20.6 Details
39 2019 South African Junior Team Championships (U16A) Classical 2020-01-04 2020-01-08 4 Knights (4K) 7 1307.5 7 2 1219.2 -13.8 Details
40 2019 Heritage Open (B) Standard 2019-10-05 2019-10-06 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1290.5 6 4 1372.6 9.6 Details
41 2019 Ethekwini Youth Championships (U16-U20) Standard 2019-09-23 2019-09-25 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1304.7 5 1 1228.6 -7.9 Details
42 2019 Ethekwini 3rd Youth Trials (U16) Standard 2019-07-20 2019-07-21 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1287.4 6 4 1339.1 9.8 Details
43 KZN Schools Winter Games 2019 (U15 Boys) Standard 2019-06-15 2019-06-16 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1280.1 5 3 1327.8 4 Details
44 2019 KZN Open (B) Standard 2019-04-27 2019-04-28 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1213 6 4 1387.9 20.4 Details
45 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials 2nd (U16) Standard 2019-04-13 2019-04-14 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1213 6 3 1214.2 0.2 Details
46 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U16) Standard 2019-03-09 2019-03-10 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1144.9 6 4 1298.4 17.9 Details
47 2019 Ethekwini Open (B) Standard 2019-03-30 2019-03-31 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1144.9 6 3.5 1281.8 15.9 Details
48 2019 JR Mthembu Memorial Swiss (High School) Standard 2019-02-16 2019-02-17 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1154.2 5 2 1112.9 -4.8 Details
49 10th Jacob G Zuma Foundation 2018 (Team) Rapid 2018-12-20 2018-12-20 iLembe (KIK) 5 1174.8 5 2 902.6 -10.3 Details
50 2018 Heritage Day Open (B) Standard 2018-09-23 2018-09-24 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1200 6 2.5 1091.3 -12.6 Details
Game statistics ( )
Games 5
Wins 1
Draws 1
Losses 3
White 3
Black 2
White wins 0
Black wins 1
Score 1.5
Percent 30
Dp -170
AOR 1390.6
Performance 1220.6
Game statistics ()
Games 21
Wins 10
Draws 3
Losses 8
White 12
Black 9
White wins 5
Black wins 5
Score 11.5
Percent 54.8
Dp 40.5
AOR 1420.9
Performance 1461.3
Game statistics (History)
Games 316
Wins 157
Draws 30
Losses 129
White 154
Black 162
White wins 86
Black wins 71
Score 172
Percent 54.4
Dp 37.7
AOR 1344.4
Performance 1382
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 1444
Gender 1307
Age group 621
Gender/Age 591
Provincial
Overall 81
Gender 78
Age group 42
Gender/Age 42
Regional
Overall 68
Gender 65
Age group 36
Gender/Age 36
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 1315
Gender 1181
Age group 545
Gender/Age 517
Provincial
Overall 71
Gender 69
Age group 33
Gender/Age 33
Regional
Overall 59
Gender 57
Age group 28
Gender/Age 28
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 5
Score 1.5
Percent 30
Aor 1390.6
Dp -170
Prat 1220.6
Performance ()
Games 21
Score 11.5
Percent 54.8
Aor 1420.9
Dp 40.5
Prat 1461.3
Performance (12 months)
Games 30
Score 18.5
Percent 61.7
Aor 1410.2
Dp 99.2
Prat 1509.4
Performance (History)
Games 316
Score 172
Percent 54.4
Aor 1344.4
Dp 37.7
Prat 1382
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Jugree, A (Arav) 5 1 4 2019 Heritage Open (B) 2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament Details
Overall 2 Taljaard, C (Connor) 4 2 2 2020 Berea West Rapid Open 2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament (U16-U20) Details
Overall 3 Gounder, R (Rowan) 4 2 2 2018 Heritage Day Open (B) 2022 KZN Open (A) Details
Overall 4 Kippen, R (Robben) 4 1 3 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U16) 2022 KZN Open (A) Details
Overall 5 Chetty, RP (Rahul Polton) 3 2 1 2019 JR Mthembu Memorial Swiss (High School) 2020 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U16) Details
Standard 1 Kippen, R (Robben) 4 1 3 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U16) 2022 KZN Open (A) Details
Standard 2 Gounder, R (Rowan) 4 2 2 2018 Heritage Day Open (B) 2022 KZN Open (A) Details
Standard 3 Mzobe, T (Thokozani) 3 1 2 KZN Schools Winter Games 2019 (U15 Boys) 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (A) Details
Standard 4 Chetty, RP (Rahul Polton) 3 2 1 2019 JR Mthembu Memorial Swiss (High School) 2020 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U16) Details
Standard 5 Kanwal, T (Tejasvi) 3 1 2 2022 ECA 1st Youth Trials (U18+U20) 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) Details
Rapid 1 Jugree, A (Arav) 4 1 3 7th Annual TOPTD Chess Tournament 2021 2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament Details
Rapid 2 Taljaard, C (Connor) 2 1 1 2020 Berea West Rapid Open Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023 (High School) Details
Rapid 3 Ncemu, A (Aviwe) 2 2 0 7th Annual TOPTD Chess Tournament 2021 2023 La Lucia Rapid (A) Details
Rapid 4 Budhram, K (Kaylee) 2 0 2 2023 La Lucia Rapid (A) 2023 Inter-Cultural Rapid (A) Details
Rapid 5 Danisa, CT (Cyril Thanda) 2 1 1 2020 Berea West Rapid Open 2023 Umhlanga April Open (A) Details