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Kruse, M (Michael)
Chess SA id
1050134279FIDE id
?Date of birth
2005-07-01 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Chess South Africa (CSA)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-08-10Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rating | 1625.2 | 1556.2 | 1327.8 | 1504.6 |
Raw rating | 1625.2 | 1556.2 | 1327.8 | 1499.2 |
Weighted rating | 1548.4 | 1469.8 | 1255 | 1504.6 |
Weighted performance | 1600.6 | 1549.2 | 0 | 0 |
Floor | 1125.2 | 1056.2 | 827.8 | 1014.4 |
K-factor | 28 | 32 | 36 | 32 |
Min/Max rating change allowed | 90.5 | 99.8 | 138.2 | 108.3 |
Highest rating | 1625.22025-09-01 | 1565.82025-09-01 | 1327.82025-05-05 | 1514.42024-02-01 |
Highest raw rating | 1625.22025-09-01 | 1556.22025-09-01 | 1327.82025-05-05 | 1514.42024-02-01 |
Highest weighted rating | 15392025-09-01 | 1460.12025-09-01 | 1238.32025-08-01 | 1499.22025-08-01 |
Highest weighted performance | 1617.32025-09-01 | 1565.82025-09-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
Prediction | ||||
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Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
New rating | 1625.2 | 1556.2 | 1327.8 | 1505.8 |
Analysis | ||||
Rating | 1625.2 | 1556.2 | 1327.8 | 1504.6 |
Raw rating | 1625.2 | 1556.2 | 1327.8 | 1499.2 |
Weighted rating | 1548.4 | 1469.8 | 1255 | |
Weighted performance | 1600.6 | 1549.2 | 0 | |
K-factor | 28 | 32 | 36 | 32 |
Floor | 1125.2 | 1056.2 | 827.8 | 1014.4 |
Max/Min rating change allowed | 90.5 | 99.8 | 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 | 1625.2 | 1556.2 | 1327.8 | 1499.2 |
New weighted rating | 1557 | 1479 | 1262.6 | 1505.8 |
New weighted performance | 1600.1 | 1548.7 | 0 | 0 |
Temp new rating | 1625.2 | 1556.2 | 1327.8 | 1505.8 |
Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
New rating | 1625.2 | 1556.2 | 1327.8 | 1505.8 |
New K-factor | 28 | 32 | 36 | 32 |
New floor | 1125.2 | 1056.2 | 827.8 | 1014.4 |
Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
History | 61 | 45 | 7 | 9 |
Games since | |||||||||||||||||
Main39 | Standard23 | Rapid7 | Blitz9 | ||||||||||||||
Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
Region | Chess South Africa (CSA) | ||||||||||||||||
Province | |||||||||||||||||
Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
Adult Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
Adult Male | -1 | -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 | 34 | 22.5 | 66.18 | 137.5 | 1584.7 | 1722.2 |
Standard | 18 | 12 | 66.67 | 141.7 | 1589.2 | 1730.9 |
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 | 61 | 38.5 | 63.11 | 111.5 | 1512.5 | 1624 |
Standard | 45 | 28 | 62.22 | 103.9 | 1488.6 | 1592.5 |
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 |
2025-09-30 | 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 |
2024-06-01 | 1496.5 | 1398.8 | 1200 | 1514.4 |
2024-08-01 | 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 |
2023-11-01 | 1380.6 | 1398.8 | 1200 | 1200 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
# | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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# | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (Advanced) | 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-10 | Standard | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
2 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced) | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Rapid | Overberg (WOS) | 7 | 7 | 5.5 | Yes | Analysis |
3 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Blitz) | 2025-04-11 | 2025-04-11 | Blitz | Overberg (WOS) | 9 | 9 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
4 | Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (B) | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-23 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
5 | 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 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (Advanced) | 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-10 | Standard | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
2 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced) | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Rapid | Overberg (WOS) | 7 | 7 | 5.5 | Yes | Analysis |
3 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Blitz) | 2025-04-11 | 2025-04-11 | Blitz | Overberg (WOS) | 9 | 9 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
4 | Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (B) | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-23 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
5 | Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Advanced) | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-23 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
6 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (Advanced) | 2024-10-12 | 2024-10-13 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
7 | Western Cape HS Individuals 2023 (U19 Boys) | 2023-04-01 | 2023-04-02 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
8 | 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 |
9 | Central District School Trials 2023 (U19 Boys) | 2023-02-03 | 2023-02-04 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 4 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
10 | WP Open 2021 (Prestige) | 2021-05-08 | 2021-05-09 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentWestern Cape Women’s Championship 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-12 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-08-08 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentXabadiya, N (Nizibone) | OpponentWeimers, J (Jemal) | ||||||||
2 | 4 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 | ||||||
date2025-03-22 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-03-23 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
OpponentSolomon, WC (William Clinton) | OpponentBaron, D (Dylan) | ||||||||
3 | 4 | TournamentCape of Good Hope Open 2025 | TournamentCape of Good Hope Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-02-22 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-23 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
OpponentCoetzee, K (Kara) | OpponentDe Wit, M (Marnus) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 | ||||||
date2025-03-22 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-03-23 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
OpponentSolomon, WC (William Clinton) | OpponentBaron, D (Dylan) | ||||||||
2 | 4 | TournamentCape of Good Hope Open 2025 | TournamentCape of Good Hope Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-02-22 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-23 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
OpponentCoetzee, K (Kara) | OpponentDe Wit, M (Marnus) | ||||||||
3 | 3 | TournamentCentral District School Trials 2023 | TournamentCentral District School Trials 2023 | ||||||
date2023-02-03 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-02-04 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
OpponentBalim, Y (Yusuf) | OpponentWalsh, A (Andrew) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-12 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-04-12 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentXabadiya, N (Nizibone) | OpponentVan Zyl, M (Michael) | ||||||||
2 | 1 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-12 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-04-12 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMostert, R (Remi) | OpponentMostert, R (Remi) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-11 | rnd6 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2025-04-11 | rnd7 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
OpponentNel, R (Renato) | OpponentSwart, S (Sune) | ||||||||
2 | 1 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-11 | rnd9 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2025-04-11 | rnd9 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
OpponentOpperman, C (Connor) | OpponentOpperman, C (Connor) | ||||||||
3 | 1 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-11 | rnd3 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2025-04-11 | rnd3 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
OpponentLaubscher, E (Erick) | OpponentLaubscher, E (Erick) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-12 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-04-12 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentXabadiya, N (Nizibone) | OpponentMalherbe, J (Jeevan) | ||||||||
2 | 3 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 | ||||||
date2025-03-22 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-03-22 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentSolomon, WC (William Clinton) | OpponentResnekov, O (Oliver) | ||||||||
3 | 3 | TournamentCape of Good Hope Open 2025 | TournamentCape of Good Hope Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-02-22 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-23 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentCoetzee, K (Kara) | OpponentStrydom, H (Henroux) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 | TournamentCape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 | ||||||
date2025-03-22 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-03-22 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentSolomon, WC (William Clinton) | OpponentResnekov, O (Oliver) | ||||||||
2 | 3 | TournamentCape of Good Hope Open 2025 | TournamentCape of Good Hope Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-02-22 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-23 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentCoetzee, K (Kara) | OpponentStrydom, H (Henroux) | ||||||||
3 | 2 | TournamentWestern Cape Women’s Championship 2025 | TournamentWestern Cape Women’s Championship 2025 | ||||||
date2025-08-09 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-09 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentManyise, N (Nashe) | OpponentLebentlele, TH (Tloe) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-12 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-04-12 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentXabadiya, N (Nizibone) | OpponentMalherbe, J (Jeevan) | ||||||||
2 | 1 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-12 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-04-12 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentVan Zyl, M (Michael) | OpponentVan Zyl, M (Michael) | ||||||||
3 | 1 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-12 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-04-12 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMostert, R (Remi) | OpponentMostert, R (Remi) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-11 | rnd6 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2025-04-11 | rnd7 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
OpponentNel, R (Renato) | OpponentSwart, S (Sune) | ||||||||
2 | 1 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-11 | rnd9 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2025-04-11 | rnd9 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
OpponentOpperman, C (Connor) | OpponentOpperman, C (Connor) | ||||||||
3 | 1 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | TournamentHermanus Chess Club Open 2025 | ||||||
date2025-04-11 | rnd3 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2025-04-11 | rnd3 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
OpponentLaubscher, E (Erick) | OpponentLaubscher, E (Erick) |
Top 10 opponents most often played
# | Opponent | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz | ||||||||
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Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | ||
Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | ||||||
1 | Sithole ,L (Lucky) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1340.2 | 1340.2 | 1342.6 | 1340.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
2 | Balim ,Y (Yusuf) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 425 |
1212.3 | 1637.3 | 1200 | 1637.3 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 1637.3 | ||||||
3 | Baron ,D (Dylan) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1540.3 | 1540.3 | 1528.6 | 1540.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
4 | Tsabola ,B (Bright) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1666.3 | 2091.3 | 1648.2 | 2091.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
5 | Walsh ,A (Andrew) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
6 | Coetsee ,JE (Johan Emile) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1385.1 | 1810.1 | 1314.7 | 1810.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
7 | Willenberg ,RC (Roland Chester) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1673.7 | 2098.7 | 1669.6 | 2098.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
8 | Cilliers ,D (Daniel) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1262.8 | 1687.8 | 1261.2 | 1687.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
9 | Mukendi ,K (Kevin) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1273.1 | 1698.1 | 1249.2 | 1698.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
10 | Brander ,WWM (Waylon) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1825.2 | 1400.2 | 1828.1 | 1400.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norms
# | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
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