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Budge, B (Benjamin)

Chess SA id

1070103556

FIDE id

Date of birth

2007-09-10 (U20)

Gender

Male

Region

Cape Town (WCT)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-03-02

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

1369.7

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1426.2	1408.1	1372.8	1218.4
Raw rating	1426.2	1408.1	1372.7	1218.4
Weighted rating	1425.4	1405.6	1372.8	1217.5
Weighted performance	1288.5	1286.5	1102.9	0
Floor	954.8	917.3	875.7	718.4
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Min/Max rating change allowed	120.1	123.3	129.6	161.5
Highest rating	1591.2 2023-08-01	1530 2023-08-01	1390.7 2023-10-01	1218.4 2024-02-01
Highest raw rating	1454.8 2023-10-01	1417.3 2025-03-01	1375.7 2024-02-01	1218.4 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1454.8 2025-06-01	1404.7 2025-08-01	1372.7 2025-08-01	1216.1 2025-08-01
Highest weighted performance	1591.2 2023-08-01	1530 2023-08-01	1390.7 2023-10-01	1200 2019-12-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	0	-0.1	0
New rating	1426.2	1408.1	1372.7	1218.4
Analysis
Rating	1426.2	1408.1	1372.8	1218.4
Raw rating	1426.2	1408.1	1372.7	1218.4
Weighted rating	1425.4	1405.6	1372.8
Weighted performance	1288.5	1286.5	1102.9
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Floor	954.8	917.3	875.7	718.4
Max/Min rating change allowed	120.1	123.3	129.6	161.5
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	1426.2	1408.1	1372.7	1218.4
New weighted rating	1425.3	1406	1372.7	1217.9
New weighted performance	1288.1	1286	1102.4	0
Temp new rating	1426.2	1408.1	1372.7	1218.4
Temp new rating +/-	0	0	-0.1	0
Final new rating +/-	0	0	-0.1	0
New rating	1426.2	1408.1	1372.7	1218.4
New K-factor	32	32	36	36
New floor	954.8	917.3	875.7	718.4

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
	0	0	0	0
	20	20	0	0
	45	30	6	9
	51	28	23	0
	13	1	6	6
	0	0	0	0
History	138	84	39	15

Games since
	Main 76	Standard 50		Rapid 17		Blitz 9
Gender	Male
Age group	U20
Region	Cape Town (WCT)
Province	Western Cape (WC)
Main
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	1906		576		265
Male	1593		464		217
U20	170		57		26
U20 Male	143		50		23
Standard
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	1970		541		252
Male	1617		421		199
U20	173		57		27
U20 Male	138		48		22
Rapid
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	-1		-1		-1
Male	-1		-1		-1
U20	-1		-1		-1
U20 Male	-1		-1		-1
Blitz
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	-1		-1		-1
Male	-1		-1		-1
U20	-1		-1		-1
U20 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	20	9	45	-42.5	1450.4	1407.9
Standard	20	9	45	-42.5	1450.4	1407.9
Rapid	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	138	76.5	55.43	46.2	1338.2	1384.4
Standard	84	48.5	57.74	65.8	1331	1396.8
Rapid	39	22	56.41	54.5	1301.4	1355.9
Blitz	15	6	40	-85	1474.3	1389.3

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-09-30	1426.2	1408.1	1372.7	1218.4
2025-09-01	1426.2	1408.1	1372.7	1218.4
2025-08-01	1426.2	1408.1	1372.7	1218.4
2025-07-01	1426.2	1408.1	1372.4	1218.4
2025-06-01	1426.2	1408.1	1372.1	1218.4
2025-05-01	1426	1408.1	1372.1	1218.4
2025-04-01	1425.3	1408.1	1372.1	1218.4
2025-03-01	1435.9	1417.3	1372.1	1218.4
2025-02-01	1419.3	1391.1	1372.1	1218.4
2025-01-01	1426.9	1413.9	1372.1	1218.4
2024-12-01	1426.9	1413.9	1372.1	1218.4
2024-11-01	1426.9	1413.9	1372.1	1218.4
2024-10-01	1426.9	1413.9	1372.1	1218.4
2024-09-01	1423.1	1409.7	1372.1	1218.4
2024-08-01	1423.1	1409.7	1372.1	1218.4
2024-07-01	1434.9	1409.7	1375.7	1218.4
2024-06-01	1399.9	1366.5	1375.7	1218.4
2024-08-01	1399.9	1366.5	1375.7	1218.4
2024-04-01	1399.9	1366.5	1375.7	1218.4
2024-03-01	1420.9	1384.7	1375.7	1218.4
2024-02-01	1451.7	1407.4	1375.7	1218.4
2024-01-01	1450.7	1407.4	1375.7	1172.8
2023-12-01	1450.7	1407.4	1375.7	1172.8
2023-11-01	1450.7	1407.4	1375.7	1172.8

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	CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U19 Open)	2025-03-01	2025-03-02	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
2	Grey College Team Championship 2025 (Prestige)	2025-02-21	2025-02-22	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	5	5	2	Yes	Analysis
3	District South Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U18+U20)	2025-02-01	2025-02-02	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
4	2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Championship)	2025-01-04	2025-01-05	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	4	0	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U19 Open)	2025-03-01	2025-03-02	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
2	Grey College Team Championship 2025 (Prestige)	2025-02-21	2025-02-22	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	5	5	2	Yes	Analysis
3	District South Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U18+U20)	2025-02-01	2025-02-02	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
4	2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Championship)	2025-01-04	2025-01-05	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	4	0	Yes	Analysis
5	CT League 2024 (A)	2024-07-20	2024-09-07	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	11	2	1	Yes	Analysis
6	Curro Durbanville Chess Rapid Open 2024 (Intermediate)	2024-07-13	2024-07-13	Rapid	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
7	Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024 (C)	2024-06-15	2024-06-17	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
8	2024 Cape Town Chess Inter Club (Candidates A)	2024-03-19	2024-05-14	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	7	6	6	Yes	Analysis
9	Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U18 Boys)	2024-03-02	2024-03-03	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
10	District South Schools Chess Individual Trials 2024 (U18 Boys)	2024-02-03	2024-02-03	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	5	2.5	Yes	Analysis
11	Grey College Team Championship 2024 (A)	2024-02-23	2024-02-24	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
12	Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024	2024-01-07	2024-01-07	Blitz	Cape Town (WCT)	9	9	4	Yes	Analysis
13	Chess Challengers Championship � High School 2023 (U18)	2023-10-14	2023-10-14	Rapid	Cape Town (WCT)	6	5	2	Yes	Analysis
14	Bonnievale Open Rapid 2023 (Intermediate)	2023-10-21	2023-10-21	Rapid	Cape Winelands (WCW)	6	6	5	Yes	Analysis
15	Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (D)	2023-09-24	2023-09-25	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
16	WP Club League 2023 (D PlayOffs)	2023-09-02	2023-09-09	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
17	WP Club League 2023 (D1)	2023-07-29	2023-08-19	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	1	1	Yes	Analysis
18	Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023 (Intermediate)	2023-07-15	2023-07-15	Rapid	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	6	Yes	Analysis
19	Cape Winelands Open 2023 (Intermediate)	2023-07-22	2023-07-23	Standard	Cape Winelands (WCW)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
20	Steinitz Open 2023 (C)	2023-05-26	2023-05-28	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
21	Cape Town Open 2023 (Rapid)	2023-03-26	2023-03-26	Rapid	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
22	Grey College Team Championship 2023 (B)	2023-02-03	2023-02-04	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	5	4	3	Yes	Analysis
23	2022 Western Province Club League (D)	2022-08-27	2022-10-01	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	7	1	1	Yes	Analysis
24	Western Cape Closed Championship 2022 (Blitz)	2022-09-24	2022-09-25	Blitz	Cape Winelands (WCW)	7	6	2	Yes	Analysis
25	CTCA Rapid Masters @ Claremont Chess Club 2022 (Open)	2022-04-18	2022-04-18	Rapid	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	1	Yes	Analysis
26	ACL Open 2018 (A)	2018-12-07	2018-12-09	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	5	1	Yes	Analysis
27	Grassy Park Open 2018 (U12)	2018-06-30	2018-06-30	Rapid	Cape Town (WCT)	5	4	1	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	9	Tournament Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024				Tournament Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024
		date 2024-03-03	rnd 5	type Standard	result 0.5	date 2024-06-15	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Tyler-Scott, N (Nathan)				Opponent Goosen, P (Pierre)
2	7	Tournament Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023				Tournament Cape Winelands Open 2023
		date 2023-07-15	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-07-22	rnd 1	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Goliath, J (Jayden)				Opponent Louw, FWT (Frederik)
3	5	Tournament Bonnievale Open Rapid 2023				Tournament Bonnievale Open Rapid 2023
		date 2023-10-21	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-10-21	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mfundisi, M (Mlibo)				Opponent Mostert, R (Remi)

#	Games	Start				End
1	9	Tournament Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024				Tournament Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024
		date 2024-03-03	rnd 5	type Standard	result 0.5	date 2024-06-15	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Tyler-Scott, N (Nathan)				Opponent Goosen, P (Pierre)
2	5	Tournament WP Club League 2023				Tournament Western Cape Closed Championship 2023
		date 2023-09-02	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-09-24	rnd 2	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Combrink, FC (Frederik)				Opponent Smith, S (Shiloh)
3	5	Tournament Grey College Team Championship 2023				Tournament Steinitz Open 2023
		date 2023-02-04	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-05-27	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Killick, A (Andrew)				Opponent Sihamba, S (Somila)

#	Games	Start				End
1	7	Tournament Bonnievale Open Rapid 2023				Tournament Curro Durbanville Chess Rapid Open 2024
		date 2023-10-21	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-07-13	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mfundisi, M (Mlibo)				Opponent Marais, E (Enzo)
2	7	Tournament Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023				Tournament Chess Challengers Championship � High School 2023
		date 2023-07-15	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-10-14	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Goliath, J (Jayden)				Opponent Mansfield-Scaddan, S (Sefton)
3	3	Tournament Cape Town Open 2023				Tournament Cape Town Open 2023
		date 2023-03-26	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-03-26	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Osborn, C (Cyngen)				Opponent Doidge, D (Daniel)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024				Tournament Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024
		date 2024-01-07	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1	date 2024-01-07	rnd 8	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Sun, H (Haojia)				Opponent Temmers, SM (Shaun)
2	1	Tournament Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024				Tournament Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024
		date 2024-01-07	rnd 3	type Blitz	result 1	date 2024-01-07	rnd 3	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Mitchells, J (Jamie-Lee)				Opponent Mitchells, J (Jamie-Lee)
3	1	Tournament Western Cape Closed Championship 2022				Tournament Western Cape Closed Championship 2022
		date 2022-09-25	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1	date 2022-09-25	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Geyser, F (Freek)				Opponent Geyser, F (Freek)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024				Tournament Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024
		date 2024-03-03	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-06-15	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Steele, A (Aiden)				Opponent Goosen, P (Pierre)
2	6	Tournament Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023				Tournament Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023
		date 2023-07-15	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-07-15	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Goliath, J (Jayden)				Opponent De Kock, W (Wade)
3	5	Tournament Bonnievale Open Rapid 2023				Tournament Bonnievale Open Rapid 2023
		date 2023-10-21	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-10-21	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mfundisi, M (Mlibo)				Opponent Mostert, R (Remi)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024				Tournament Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024
		date 2024-03-03	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-06-15	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Steele, A (Aiden)				Opponent Goosen, P (Pierre)
2	5	Tournament Grey College Team Championship 2023				Tournament Steinitz Open 2023
		date 2023-02-04	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-05-27	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Killick, A (Andrew)				Opponent Sihamba, S (Somila)
3	4	Tournament WP Club League 2023				Tournament Western Cape Closed Championship 2023
		date 2023-09-02	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-09-24	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Combrink, FC (Frederik)				Opponent Diniso, S (Solulele)

#	Games	Start				End
1	7	Tournament Bonnievale Open Rapid 2023				Tournament Curro Durbanville Chess Rapid Open 2024
		date 2023-10-21	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-07-13	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mfundisi, M (Mlibo)				Opponent Marais, E (Enzo)
2	7	Tournament Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023				Tournament Chess Challengers Championship � High School 2023
		date 2023-07-15	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-10-14	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Goliath, J (Jayden)				Opponent Mansfield-Scaddan, S (Sefton)
3	3	Tournament Cape Town Open 2023				Tournament Cape Town Open 2023
		date 2023-03-26	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-03-26	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Osborn, C (Cyngen)				Opponent Doidge, D (Daniel)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024				Tournament Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024
		date 2024-01-07	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1	date 2024-01-07	rnd 8	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Sun, H (Haojia)				Opponent Temmers, SM (Shaun)
2	1	Tournament Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024				Tournament Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024
		date 2024-01-07	rnd 3	type Blitz	result 1	date 2024-01-07	rnd 3	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Mitchells, J (Jamie-Lee)				Opponent Mitchells, J (Jamie-Lee)
3	1	Tournament Western Cape Closed Championship 2022				Tournament Western Cape Closed Championship 2022
		date 2022-09-25	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1	date 2022-09-25	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Geyser, F (Freek)				Opponent Geyser, F (Freek)

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	Stern ,M (Mason)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Stern ,M (Mason)	2	1456.8	1881.8	2	1382.4	1881.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Budge ,R (Richard)	2	2	425	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0
2	Budge ,R (Richard)	2	1210.4	1635.4	1	1231.3	1635.4	1	1200	1635.4	0	0	0
3	Louw ,FWT (Frederik Wignand Terblanche)	2	0.5	-212.5	1	0.5	0	1	0	-425	0	0	0
3	Louw ,FWT (Frederik Wignand Terblanche)	2	1350.8	1138.3	1	1258	1350.8	1	1353.1	925.8	0	0	0
4	Sun ,H (Haojia)	2	2	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	1	1	425
4	Sun ,H (Haojia)	2	1353.6	1778.6	1	1461.3	1778.6	0	0	0	1	1200	1778.6
5	Nieuwoudt ,H (Hein)	2	1.5	212.5	0	0	0	2	1.5	212.5	0	0	0
5	Nieuwoudt ,H (Hein)	2	1310.9	1523.4	0	0	0	2	1257.4	1523.4	0	0	0
6	Moollajee ,R (Rehaan)	2	0	-425	0	0	0	1	0	-425	1	0	-425
6	Moollajee ,R (Rehaan)	2	1554.1	1129.1	0	0	0	1	1317.2	1129.1	1	1163	1129.1
7	Jooste ,J (Josh)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Jooste ,J (Josh)	1	1491.8	1916.8	1	1488.3	1916.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Mutunhire ,R (Roy)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Mutunhire ,R (Roy)	1	1429.2	1004.2	1	1384.7	1004.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Solomon ,WC (William Clinton)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Solomon ,WC (William Clinton)	1	1238.1	1663.1	1	1218.2	1663.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Macilikishe ,A (Ayabulela)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Macilikishe ,A (Ayabulela)	1	1130.7	1555.7	1	1099.2	1555.7	0	0	0	0	0	0

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