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Kula, L (Liyabona)

Chess SA id

1050135353

FIDE id

Date of birth

2005-08-25 (Adult)

Gender

Male

Region

Frances Baard (NCF)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-08-24

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1405.4	1390.7	1303.5	1200
Raw rating	1405.4	1390.7	1303.5	1200
Weighted rating	1368.9	1342.7	1303.1	1200
Weighted performance	1248	1210.8	0	0
Floor	905.4	890.7	808.8	700
K-factor	32	36	36	36
Min/Max rating change allowed	123.8	126.4	143.1	165.8
Highest rating	1405.4 2025-09-30	1390.7 2025-09-30	1545.2 2023-08-01	1200 2018-10-01
Highest raw rating	1405.4 2025-09-30	1390.7 2025-09-30	1308.8 2024-02-01	1200 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1373.8 2025-06-01	1359 2024-10-01	1308.8 2025-07-01	1200 2018-10-01
Highest weighted performance	1342 2022-09-01	1347.8 2022-09-01	1545.2 2023-08-01	1200 2024-02-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	0	0	0
New rating	1405.4	1390.7	1303.5	1200
Analysis
Rating	1405.4	1390.7	1303.5	1200
Raw rating	1405.4	1390.7	1303.5	1200
Weighted rating	1368.9	1342.7	1303.1
Weighted performance	1248	1210.8	0
K-factor	32	36	36	36
Floor	905.4	890.7	808.8	700
Max/Min rating change allowed	123.8	126.4	143.1	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	1405.4	1390.7	1303.5	1200
New weighted rating	1371.8	1346.7	1303	1200
New weighted performance	1247.5	1210.3	0	0
Temp new rating	1405.4	1390.7	1303.5	1200
Temp new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
Final new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
New rating	1405.4	1390.7	1303.5	1200
New K-factor	32	36	36	36
New floor	905.4	890.7	808.8	700

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid
	0	0	0
	5	5	0
	17	13	4
	13	6	7
	34	34	0
	5	5	0
History	74	63	11

Games since
	Main 22	Standard 18		Rapid 4		Blitz 0
Gender	Male
Age group	Adult
Region	Frances Baard (NCF)
Province	Northern Cape (NC)
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	5	4.5	90	340	1238	1578
Standard	5	4.5	90	340	1238	1578
Rapid	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	74	46	62.16	103.4	1248.8	1352.2
Standard	63	38	60.32	87.7	1245.5	1333.2
Rapid	11	8	72.73	193.2	1267.7	1460.8
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-09-30	1405.4	1390.7	1303.5	1200
2025-09-01	1366.2	1338.5	1303.5	1200
2025-08-01	1366.2	1338.5	1303.5	1200
2025-07-01	1366.2	1338.5	1303.5	1200
2025-06-01	1366.2	1338.5	1303.3	1200
2025-05-01	1366	1338.4	1302.7	1200
2025-04-01	1365.7	1338.3	1301.9	1200
2025-03-01	1365.3	1338.1	1300.7	1200
2025-02-01	1363.9	1337.6	1299.4	1200
2025-01-01	1352	1332.7	1298	1200
2024-12-01	1352	1332.7	1298	1200
2024-11-01	1352	1332.7	1298	1200
2024-10-01	1373.8	1359	1298	1200
2024-09-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2024-08-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2024-07-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2024-06-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2024-08-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2024-04-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2024-03-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2024-02-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2024-01-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2023-12-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	1200
2023-11-01	1372.7	1338.8	1308.8	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	CoSACSA Academic Eisteddfod Chess Championship 2025 (Open)	2025-08-23	2025-08-24	Standard	Ehlanzeni (MEN)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	CoSACSA Academic Eisteddfod Chess Championship 2025 (Open)	2025-08-23	2025-08-24	Standard	Ehlanzeni (MEN)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis
2	CoSACSA Summer Ball 2024 (Male)	2024-09-23	2024-09-27	Standard	King Cetshwayo (KUR)	9	7	4	Yes	Analysis
3	EC CoSACSA Provincial Individual Championship 2024 (Open)	2024-09-07	2024-09-08	Standard	Amathole (EAL)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
4	EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championship 2024 (Open)	2024-09-07	2024-09-07	Rapid	Amathole (EAL)	5	4	2	Yes	Analysis
5	EC CoSACSA Provincial Individual Championships 2023 (Open)	2023-08-20	2023-08-20	Standard	Amathole (EAL)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
6	EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023 (Open)	2023-08-19	2023-08-19	Rapid	Amathole (EAL)	10	7	6	Yes	Analysis
7	Frances Baard Trials 2022 (U16+Girls)	2022-10-01	2022-10-01	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	5	2	Yes	Analysis
8	FB Open Development Tournament 2022 (D)	2022-09-17	2022-09-17	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	3	1.5	Yes	Analysis
9	Kimberley Chess Club Development Tournament 2022 (G)	2022-08-20	2022-08-20	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
10	NSSC Winter Games 2022 (U18 Boys)	2022-07-04	2022-07-06	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	7	7	3.5	Yes	Analysis
11	Northern Cape Provincial Schools Trials 2022 (U18 Boys)	2022-06-24	2022-06-24	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
12	FB Schools Trials 2022 (U18 Boys)	2022-06-11	2022-06-11	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
13	Kimberley Chess Club Open Tournament (A)	2022-03-05	2022-03-05	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	4	1.5	Yes	Analysis
14	NC Open 2021 (D)	2021-10-22	2021-10-23	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	7	Tournament FB Schools Trials 2022				Tournament Northern Cape Provincial Schools Trials 2022
		date 2022-06-11	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-06-24	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Gabonnwe, O (Orefile)				Opponent Jooste, W (Waylin)
2	6	Tournament CoSACSA Summer Ball 2024				Tournament CoSACSA Academic Eisteddfod Chess Championship 2025
		date 2024-09-27	rnd 9	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-08-24	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Shabangu, S (Siyabonga)				Opponent Maake, M (Mogou)
3	5	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championship 2024				Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Individual Championship 2024
		date 2024-09-07	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-09-08	rnd 3	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Mgwelana, M (Mandla)				Opponent Sikalo, N (Ntsika)

#	Games	Start				End
1	7	Tournament FB Schools Trials 2022				Tournament Northern Cape Provincial Schools Trials 2022
		date 2022-06-11	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-06-24	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Gabonnwe, O (Orefile)				Opponent Jooste, W (Waylin)
2	6	Tournament CoSACSA Summer Ball 2024				Tournament CoSACSA Academic Eisteddfod Chess Championship 2025
		date 2024-09-27	rnd 9	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-08-24	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Shabangu, S (Siyabonga)				Opponent Maake, M (Mogou)
3	4	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Individual Championship 2024				Tournament CoSACSA Summer Ball 2024
		date 2024-09-08	rnd 5	type Standard	result 0.5	date 2024-09-24	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Vakele, L (Limanye)				Opponent Nqonga, N (Ntsikelelo)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023				Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023
		date 2023-08-19	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-08-19	rnd 9	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mejeni, M (Mzekelo)				Opponent Juliwe, M (Mthunzi)
2	3	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023				Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023
		date 2023-08-19	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-08-19	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mejeni, M (Mzekelo)				Opponent Juliwe, M (Mthunzi)
3	2	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championship 2024				Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championship 2024
		date 2024-09-07	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-09-07	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mgwelana, M (Mandla)				Opponent Meslane, L (Lukhanyo)

No games found.

#	Games	Start				End

#	Games	Start				End
1	7	Tournament FB Schools Trials 2022				Tournament Northern Cape Provincial Schools Trials 2022
		date 2022-06-11	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-06-24	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Gabonnwe, O (Orefile)				Opponent Jooste, W (Waylin)
2	4	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championship 2024				Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Individual Championship 2024
		date 2024-09-07	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-09-08	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mgwelana, M (Mandla)				Opponent Cakwebe, X (Xhantilomzi)
3	4	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023				Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Individual Championships 2023
		date 2023-08-19	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-08-20	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mejeni, M (Mzekelo)				Opponent Mejeni, M (Mzekelo)

#	Games	Start				End
1	7	Tournament FB Schools Trials 2022				Tournament Northern Cape Provincial Schools Trials 2022
		date 2022-06-11	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2022-06-24	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Gabonnwe, O (Orefile)				Opponent Jooste, W (Waylin)
2	3	Tournament CoSACSA Academic Eisteddfod Chess Championship 2025				Tournament CoSACSA Academic Eisteddfod Chess Championship 2025
		date 2025-08-23	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-08-24	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mndaweni, L (Lusanda)				Opponent Maake, M (Mogou)
3	3	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Individual Championship 2024				Tournament CoSACSA Summer Ball 2024
		date 2024-09-08	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-09-24	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Ngxakamba, N (Nhlahlelo)				Opponent Nqonga, N (Ntsikelelo)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023				Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023
		date 2023-08-19	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-08-19	rnd 9	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mejeni, M (Mzekelo)				Opponent Juliwe, M (Mthunzi)
2	3	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023				Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championships 2023
		date 2023-08-19	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-08-19	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mejeni, M (Mzekelo)				Opponent Juliwe, M (Mthunzi)
3	2	Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championship 2024				Tournament EC CoSACSA Provincial Team Championship 2024
		date 2024-09-07	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-09-07	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mgwelana, M (Mandla)				Opponent Meslane, L (Lukhanyo)

No games found.

#	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
		Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat
1	Mejeni ,M (Mzekelo)	4	3	212.5	1	1	425	3	2	141.7	0	0	0
1	Mejeni ,M (Mzekelo)	4	1194.1	1406.6	1	1200	1619.1	3	1194.2	1335.8	0	0	0
2	Gaobodiwe ,K (Keaoleboga)	3	1	-141.7	3	1	-141.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Gaobodiwe ,K (Keaoleboga)	3	1267.9	1126.2	3	1280.9	1126.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Ahjum ,SHA (Savannah)	3	0	-425	3	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Ahjum ,SHA (Savannah)	3	1499.8	1074.8	3	1507.2	1074.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Mdlatu ,L (Lilitha)	3	0	-425	2	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0
4	Mdlatu ,L (Lilitha)	3	1554.3	1129.3	2	1543.1	1129.3	1	1395.2	1129.3	0	0	0
5	Mothata ,O (Omaatla)	2	0	-425	2	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Mothata ,O (Omaatla)	2	1521.5	1096.5	2	1525.9	1096.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Makhoane ,T (Tukiso)	2	0	-425	2	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Makhoane ,T (Tukiso)	2	1200	775	2	1200	775	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Kisten ,B (Brandon)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Kisten ,B (Brandon)	2	1200	1625	2	1200	1625	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Dinga ,Y (Yandisa)	2	2	425	0	0	0	2	2	425	0	0	0
8	Dinga ,Y (Yandisa)	2	1200	1625	0	0	0	2	1200	1625	0	0	0
9	Juliwe ,M (Mthunzi)	2	2	425	0	0	0	2	2	425	0	0	0
9	Juliwe ,M (Mthunzi)	2	1200	1625	0	0	0	2	1200	1625	0	0	0
10	Mathiva ,I (Israel)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Mathiva ,I (Israel)	1	1200	775	1	1200	775	0	0	0	0	0	0

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