Chess South Africa Ratings Database

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Kruse, M (Michael)

Chess SA id

1050134279

FIDE id

Date of birth

2005-07-01 (Adult)

Gender

Male

Region

Chess South Africa (CSA)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-10-12

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1640	1616.9	1327.8	1505.8
Raw rating	1640	1594	1327.8	1499.2
Weighted rating	1558.2	1482	1262.6	1505.8
Weighted performance	1629.9	1616.9	0	0
Floor	1140	1094	827.8	1014.4
K-factor	28	32	36	32
Min/Max rating change allowed	88.6	94.6	138.2	108.3
Highest rating	1640 2025-11-01	1616.9 2025-11-01	1327.8 2025-05-05	1514.4 2024-02-01
Highest raw rating	1640 2025-11-01	1594 2025-11-01	1327.8 2025-05-05	1514.4 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1558.2 2025-11-01	1482 2025-11-01	1238.3 2025-08-01	1499.2 2025-08-01
Highest weighted performance	1629.9 2025-11-01	1616.9 2025-11-01	1200 2024-02-01	1200 2024-02-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	-9.9	0	0.2
New rating	1640	1607.1	1327.8	1506
Analysis
Rating	1640	1616.9	1327.8	1505.8
Raw rating	1640	1594	1327.8	1499.2
Weighted rating	1558.2	1482	1262.6
Weighted performance	1629.9	1616.9	0
K-factor	28	32	36	32
Floor	1140	1094	827.8	1014.4
Max/Min rating change allowed	88.6	94.6	138.2	108.3
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	1640	1594	1327.8	1499.2
New weighted rating	1567.2	1493.6	1269.9	1506
New weighted performance	1620	1607.1	0	0
Temp new rating	1640	1607.1	1327.8	1506
Temp new rating +/-	0	-9.9	0	0.2
Final new rating +/-	0	-9.9	0	0.2
New rating	1640	1607.1	1327.8	1506
New K-factor	28	32	36	32
New floor	1140	1094	827.8	1014.4

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
	0	0	0	0
	46	30	7	9
	5	5	0	0
	16	16	0	0
	0	0	0	0
	6	6	0	0
History	73	57	7	9

Games since
	Main 51	Standard 35		Rapid 7		Blitz 9
Gender	Male
Age group	Adult
Region	Chess South Africa (CSA)
Province
Main
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	485		3		3
Male	447		3		3
Adult	245		2		2
Adult Male	230		2		2
Standard
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	548		2		2
Male	501		1		1
Adult	252		1		1
Adult Male	238		1		1
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	46	32	69.57	166.3	1538.6	1704.9
Standard	30	21.5	71.67	184.2	1516.7	1700.9
Rapid	7	5.5	78.57	242.9	1503.6	1746.5
Blitz	9	5	55.56	47.2	1638.9	1686.1
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	73	48	65.75	133.9	1495.3	1629.2
Standard	57	37.5	65.79	134.2	1471.6	1605.9
Rapid	7	5.5	78.57	242.9	1503.6	1746.5
Blitz	9	5	55.56	47.2	1638.9	1686.1

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-11-01	1640	1594	1327.8	1499.2
2025-09-30	1625.2	1556.2	1327.8	1499.2
2025-09-01	1625.2	1556.2	1327.8	1499.2
2025-08-01	1605.7	1526.6	1327.8	1499.2
2025-07-01	1605.7	1526.6	1327.8	1498.5
2025-06-01	1605.7	1526.6	1327.8	1498.5
2025-05-01	1605.7	1526.6	1327.8	1498.5
2025-04-01	1572.5	1526.6	1200	1514.4
2025-03-01	1515	1455.8	1200	1514.4
2025-02-01	1483.3	1401.7	1200	1514.4
2025-01-01	1483.3	1401.7	1200	1514.4
2024-12-01	1483.3	1401.7	1200	1514.4
2024-11-01	1483.3	1401.7	1200	1514.4
2024-10-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2024-09-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2024-08-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2024-07-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2024-09-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2024-05-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2024-04-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2024-03-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2024-02-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2024-01-01	1496.5	1398.8	1200	1514.4
2023-12-01	1380.6	1398.8	1200	1200

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	Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (B)	2025-07-26	2025-09-27	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	11	4	4	Yes	Analysis
2	Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (C)	2025-07-26	2025-09-27	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	11	2	1	Yes	Analysis
3	UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (Advanced)	2025-10-10	2025-10-12	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
4	Western Cape Women�s Championship 2025 (Advanced)	2025-08-08	2025-08-10	Standard	West Coast (WCU)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
5	Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced)	2025-04-12	2025-04-12	Rapid	Overberg (WOS)	7	7	5.5	Yes	Analysis
6	Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Blitz)	2025-04-11	2025-04-11	Blitz	Overberg (WOS)	9	9	5	Yes	Analysis
7	Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (B)	2025-03-22	2025-03-23	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
8	Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Advanced)	2025-02-22	2025-02-23	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (B)	2025-07-26	2025-09-27	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	11	4	4	Yes	Analysis
2	Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (C)	2025-07-26	2025-09-27	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	11	2	1	Yes	Analysis
3	UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (Advanced)	2025-10-10	2025-10-12	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
4	Western Cape Women�s Championship 2025 (Advanced)	2025-08-08	2025-08-10	Standard	West Coast (WCU)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
5	Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced)	2025-04-12	2025-04-12	Rapid	Overberg (WOS)	7	7	5.5	Yes	Analysis
6	Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Blitz)	2025-04-11	2025-04-11	Blitz	Overberg (WOS)	9	9	5	Yes	Analysis
7	Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (B)	2025-03-22	2025-03-23	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
8	Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Advanced)	2025-02-22	2025-02-23	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
9	UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (Advanced)	2024-10-12	2024-10-13	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	5	2.5	Yes	Analysis
10	Western Cape HS Individuals 2023 (U19 Boys)	2023-04-01	2023-04-02	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
11	Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2023 (U19 Boys)	2023-03-03	2023-03-04	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
12	Central District School Trials 2023 (U19 Boys)	2023-02-03	2023-02-04	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	4	2.5	Yes	Analysis
13	WP Open 2021 (Prestige)	2021-05-08	2021-05-09	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025				Tournament UCT Open Chess Championship 2025
		date 2025-09-13	rnd 7	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-10-11	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Godi, S (Siboniso)				Opponent Lay, O (Oliver)
2	6	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Western Cape Women�s Championship 2025
		date 2025-04-12	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-08-08	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Xabadiya, N (Nizibone)				Opponent Weimers, J (Jemal)
3	4	Tournament Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025				Tournament Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025
		date 2025-03-22	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-03-23	rnd 4	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Solomon, WC (William Clinton)				Opponent Baron, D (Dylan)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025				Tournament Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025
		date 2025-03-22	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-03-23	rnd 4	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Solomon, WC (William Clinton)				Opponent Baron, D (Dylan)
2	4	Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025				Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025
		date 2025-02-22	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-02-23	rnd 5	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Coetzee, K (Kara)				Opponent De Wit, M (Marnus)
3	3	Tournament Central District School Trials 2023				Tournament Central District School Trials 2023
		date 2023-02-03	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-02-04	rnd 4	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Balim, Y (Yusuf)				Opponent Walsh, A (Andrew)

#	Games	Start				End
1	5	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-12	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Xabadiya, N (Nizibone)				Opponent Van Zyl, M (Michael)
2	1	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-12	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mostert, R (Remi)				Opponent Mostert, R (Remi)

#	Games	Start				End
1	2	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-11	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-04-11	rnd 7	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Nel, R (Renato)				Opponent Swart, S (Sune)
2	1	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-11	rnd 9	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-04-11	rnd 9	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Opperman, C (Connor)				Opponent Opperman, C (Connor)
3	1	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-11	rnd 3	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-04-11	rnd 3	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Laubscher, E (Erick)				Opponent Laubscher, E (Erick)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-12	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Xabadiya, N (Nizibone)				Opponent Malherbe, J (Jeevan)
2	3	Tournament Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025				Tournament Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025
		date 2025-03-22	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-03-22	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Solomon, WC (William Clinton)				Opponent Resnekov, O (Oliver)
3	3	Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025				Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025
		date 2025-02-22	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-02-23	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Coetzee, K (Kara)				Opponent Strydom, H (Henroux)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025				Tournament Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025
		date 2025-03-22	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-03-22	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Solomon, WC (William Clinton)				Opponent Resnekov, O (Oliver)
2	3	Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025				Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025
		date 2025-02-22	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-02-23	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Coetzee, K (Kara)				Opponent Strydom, H (Henroux)
3	2	Tournament Western Cape Women�s Championship 2025				Tournament Western Cape Women�s Championship 2025
		date 2025-08-09	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-08-09	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Manyise, N (Nashe)				Opponent Lebentlele, TH (Tloe)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-12	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Xabadiya, N (Nizibone)				Opponent Malherbe, J (Jeevan)
2	1	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-12	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Van Zyl, M (Michael)				Opponent Van Zyl, M (Michael)
3	1	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-12	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mostert, R (Remi)				Opponent Mostert, R (Remi)

#	Games	Start				End
1	2	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-11	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-04-11	rnd 7	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Nel, R (Renato)				Opponent Swart, S (Sune)
2	1	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-11	rnd 9	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-04-11	rnd 9	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Opperman, C (Connor)				Opponent Opperman, C (Connor)
3	1	Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025
		date 2025-04-11	rnd 3	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-04-11	rnd 3	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Laubscher, E (Erick)				Opponent Laubscher, E (Erick)

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	Sithole ,L (Lucky)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Sithole ,L (Lucky)	2	1340.2	1340.2	2	1342.6	1340.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Balim ,Y (Yusuf)	2	2	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	1	1	425
2	Balim ,Y (Yusuf)	2	1212.3	1637.3	1	1200	1637.3	0	0	0	1	1200	1637.3
3	Van Der Walt ,P (Pieter)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Van Der Walt ,P (Pieter)	1	1422.6	1847.6	1	1404.6	1847.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Vermeulen ,A (Andries)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Vermeulen ,A (Andries)	1	1161	1586	1	1148.9	1586	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Mokhele ,K (Katleho)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Mokhele ,K (Katleho)	1	1630.6	1205.6	1	1622.5	1205.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Solomon ,WC (William Clinton)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Solomon ,WC (William Clinton)	1	1350.7	1775.7	1	1324.3	1775.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Ntukela ,A (Amzolele)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Ntukela ,A (Amzolele)	1	1399	974	1	1387.6	974	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Van Schalkwyk ,M (Morne)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Van Schalkwyk ,M (Morne)	1	1519.7	1944.7	1	1365.8	1944.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Mukendi ,K (Kevin)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Mukendi ,K (Kevin)	1	1273.1	1698.1	1	1249.2	1698.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Matogo ,D (Dennis)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Matogo ,D (Dennis)	1	1485.2	1910.2	1	1483.5	1910.2	0	0	0	0	0	0

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