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Van Der Merwe, P (Phillip)
Chess SA id
105086506FIDE id
?Date of birth
2005-08-24 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Sedibeng (GSV)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2024-03-09Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| Raw rating | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| Weighted rating | 1230.7 | 1227.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| Weighted performance | 955.4 | 953.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 734.2 | 732.7 | 500 | 500 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 40 | 40 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 157.9 | 158.3 | 320.1 | 449.5 |
| Highest rating | 1297.32018-09-01 | 1297.32018-09-01 | 1404.42023-06-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1234.22024-05-01 | 1232.72024-05-01 | 738.42024-02-01 | 5002024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1225.72025-08-01 | 1232.72024-11-01 | 738.42024-11-01 | 5002024-11-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1297.32018-09-01 | 1297.32018-09-01 | 1404.42023-06-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| Raw rating | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| Weighted rating | 1230.7 | 1227.7 | 738.4 | |
| Weighted performance | 955.4 | 953.1 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 40 | 40 |
| Floor | 734.2 | 732.7 | 500 | 500 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 157.9 | 158.3 | 320.1 | 449.5 |
| 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 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| New weighted rating | 1231.9 | 1229.5 | 738.4 | 500 |
| New weighted performance | 948.2 | 945.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 40 | 40 |
| New floor | 734.2 | 732.7 | 500 | 500 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | 37 | 8 | 0 | |
| 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 119 | 111 | 8 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main10 | Standard10 | Rapid0 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Sedibeng (GSV) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Gauteng (GT) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 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 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 108 | 50.5 | 46.76 | -27.5 | 1201.9 | 1174.4 |
| Standard | 100 | 44.5 | 44.5 | -46.8 | 1205 | 1158.3 |
| Rapid | 8 | 6 | 75 | 212.5 | 1163.2 | 1375.7 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1234.2 | 1232.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1168.2 | 1139.5 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1168.2 | 1139.5 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1168.2 | 1139.5 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1152.4 | 1108.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1152.4 | 1108.7 | 738.4 | 500 |
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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 |
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Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HS Drie Riviere Chess Open Section 2024 (LSEN) | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2024 Gauteng Inter-Region Chess Championship (LSEN) | 2024-01-13 | 2024-01-14 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | NWU Vaal Open 2023 (LSEN) | 2023-10-14 | 2023-10-14 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 4 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Fonteine Chess Open 2023 (LSEN) | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-02 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 4 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | Overvaal Ope Jul 2023 (LSEN) | 2023-07-22 | 2023-07-22 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 4 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | Eureka Open 2023 (D) | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-29 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | VaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 (LSEN) | 2023-06-16 | 2023-06-16 | Rapid | Sedibeng (GSV) | 10 | 8 | 6 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | Valia's Chess Tournament 2023 (LSEN) | 2023-05-06 | 2023-05-06 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | Overvaal Open 2023 (F) | 2023-04-15 | 2023-04-15 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | Hoerskool Drie Riviere Open 2023 (F) | 2023-03-11 | 2023-03-11 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 11 | Laerkool Midvaal Chess Open 2023 (LSEN) | 2023-01-28 | 2023-01-28 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 12 | D7 Teams 2022 (U17+U19 Mixed) | 2022-08-13 | 2022-08-13 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 13 | 2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships (U19 Open) | 2022-08-26 | 2022-08-26 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
| 14 | Eureka Open 2022 (D) | 2022-07-30 | 2022-07-30 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
| 15 | Gaueng Schools D7 2022 (U18 Boys) | 2022-06-04 | 2022-06-04 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 16 | LS Vryheidsmonument Chess Open 2022 (LSEN) | 2022-05-07 | 2022-05-07 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 17 | Lux Deo NG Kerk Chess Open 2022 (LSEN) | 2022-04-09 | 2022-04-09 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 4 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 18 | Dirk De Koster Chess Open 2022 (LSEN) | 2022-04-23 | 2022-04-23 | Standard | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 19 | Drie Riviere Open 2022 (LSEN) | 2022-03-18 | 2022-03-18 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 4 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 20 | Hoerskool Drie Riviere 2020 (LSEN) | 2020-03-07 | 2020-03-07 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 21 | Eureka LSEN Skaak/Chess 2019 (B) | 2019-10-09 | 2019-10-09 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 22 | Eureka Chess Open 2018 (G LSEN) | 2018-09-29 | 2018-09-29 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-16 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-06-16 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSibiya, M (Makabongwe) | OpponentSibiya, M (Makabongwe) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | TournamentLaerkool Midvaal Chess Open 2023 | TournamentHoerskool Drie Riviere Open 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-01-28 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-03-11 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotlomelo, T (Tsholofelo) | OpponentJansen Van Rensburg, J (Jean-Pierre) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentLaerkool Midvaal Chess Open 2023 | TournamentLaerkool Midvaal Chess Open 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-01-28 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-01-28 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentMathekga, T (Tumelo) | OpponentScheepers, D (Danheen) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentLaerkool Midvaal Chess Open 2023 | TournamentHoerskool Drie Riviere Open 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-01-28 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-03-11 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotlomelo, T (Tsholofelo) | OpponentJansen Van Rensburg, J (Jean-Pierre) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentLaerkool Midvaal Chess Open 2023 | TournamentLaerkool Midvaal Chess Open 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-01-28 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-01-28 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentMathekga, T (Tumelo) | OpponentScheepers, D (Danheen) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentLS Vryheidsmonument Chess Open 2022 | TournamentLS Vryheidsmonument Chess Open 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-05-07 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-05-07 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKololo, L (Lindiwe) | OpponentMolefi, K (Kagiso) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-16 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-06-16 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSibiya, M (Makabongwe) | OpponentSibiya, M (Makabongwe) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-16 | rnd10 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-06-16 | rnd10 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotlomelo, T (Tsholofelo) | OpponentMotlomelo, T (Tsholofelo) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-16 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-06-16 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSibiya, M (Makabongwe) | OpponentSibiya, M (Makabongwe) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | TournamentLaerkool Midvaal Chess Open 2023 | TournamentHoerskool Drie Riviere Open 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-01-28 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-03-11 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotlomelo, T (Tsholofelo) | OpponentJansen Van Rensburg, J (Jean-Pierre) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentLS Vryheidsmonument Chess Open 2022 | TournamentLS Vryheidsmonument Chess Open 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-05-07 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-05-07 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKololo, L (Lindiwe) | OpponentMolefi, K (Kagiso) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentLaerkool Midvaal Chess Open 2023 | TournamentHoerskool Drie Riviere Open 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-01-28 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-03-11 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotlomelo, T (Tsholofelo) | OpponentJansen Van Rensburg, J (Jean-Pierre) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentLS Vryheidsmonument Chess Open 2022 | TournamentLS Vryheidsmonument Chess Open 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-05-07 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-05-07 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKololo, L (Lindiwe) | OpponentMolefi, K (Kagiso) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentEureka Chess Open 2018 | TournamentEureka LSEN Skaak/Chess 2019 | ||||||
| date2018-09-29 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-10-09 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNthute, K (Karabelo) | OpponentHilsher, S (Skye) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-16 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-06-16 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSibiya, M (Makabongwe) | OpponentSibiya, M (Makabongwe) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | TournamentVaalPark Primary Open Chess 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-16 | rnd10 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-06-16 | rnd10 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotlomelo, T (Tsholofelo) | OpponentMotlomelo, T (Tsholofelo) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Kololo ,L (Lindiwe) | 8 | 1 | -318.8 | 8 | 1 | -318.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1228.6 | 909.9 | 1231.6 | 909.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Nhlapo ,M (Mxolisi) | 6 | 5 | 283.3 | 6 | 5 | 283.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1094.9 | 1378.3 | 1083.4 | 1378.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Khumalo ,N (Nkosinathi) | 5 | 0 | -425 | 5 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1276.3 | 851.3 | 1277.1 | 851.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Kambule ,H (Hlompho) | 5 | 2 | -85 | 5 | 2 | -85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1229.1 | 1144.1 | 1231.4 | 1144.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Seeri ,M (Modise) | 5 | 2 | -85 | 3 | 1 | -141.7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1247.9 | 1162.9 | 1253.8 | 1106.2 | 1200 | 1247.9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Motlomelo ,T (Tsholofelo) | 5 | 4 | 255 | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1185.3 | 1440.3 | 1179.1 | 1326.9 | 1181.6 | 1610.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Louw ,M (Mbali Thandeka) | 4 | 3 | 212.5 | 4 | 3 | 212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1249.1 | 1461.6 | 1251 | 1461.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Zimunya ,T (Tumisho) | 4 | 0 | -425 | 4 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1342 | 917 | 1336.8 | 917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Nhlapo ,N (Ntokozo) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1223.6 | 1223.6 | 1264.8 | 1223.6 | 1200 | 1223.6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Janse Van Rensburg ,H (Henna) | 3 | 3 | 425 | 3 | 3 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1083.5 | 1508.5 | 1073.3 | 1508.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

