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Msizi Buthelezi
1070107447Zululand (KUZ)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1326.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 830.8 |
| Highest | 1330.8 (2025-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 138 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1052.4 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1326.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 830.8 |
| Highest | 1330.8 (2025-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 137.6 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1343.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 843.9 |
| Highest | 1347.9 (2019-12-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 134.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 892.2 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1343.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 843.9 |
| Highest | 1347.9 (2019-12-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 134.3 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1208.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 708.4 |
| Highest | 1208.4 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 163.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1208.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 708.4 |
| Highest | 1208.4 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 163.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Zululand December Chess Rated Tournament 2025 (Open) | Rapid | 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-19 | Zululand (KUZ) | 5 | 1330.7 | 5 | 3 | 1301 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (E) | Standard | 2025-08-16 | 2025-08-23 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1298.3 | 2 | 2 | 1738.9 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | 2024 KZN Schools District Selections (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2024-09-13 | 2024-09-15 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1303.3 | 6 | 2.5 | 1229.7 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | 2023 KZN Open (A) | Standard | 2023-04-29 | 2023-04-30 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1283.9 | 7 | 4.5 | 1369 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 2022 KZN Salga DSAC Games | Standard | 2022-12-09 | 2022-12-11 | Amajuba (KAN) | 6 | 1262.4 | 6 | 3 | 1364.3 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Mandeni Open 2021 (A) | Rapid | 2021-12-21 | 2021-12-21 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1248.4 | 5 | 3 | 1381.6 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | 2019 SALGA KZN Games | Standard | 2019-12-13 | 2019-12-15 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1162.4 | 6 | 5 | 1529.3 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | 10th Jacob G Zuma Foundation 2018 (Team) | Rapid | 2018-12-20 | 2018-12-20 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3 | 935.2 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | 10th Jacob G Zuma Foundation 2018 (Open) | Standard | 2018-12-07 | 2018-12-09 | iLembe (KIK) | 6 | 1200 | 6 | 2 | 1099.4 | 0 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Black | 0 |
| White wins | 0 |
| Black wins | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| AOR | 0 |
| Performance | 0 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Black | 0 |
| White wins | 0 |
| Black wins | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| AOR | 0 |
| Performance | 0 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 48 |
| Wins | 26 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Losses | 18 |
| White | 24 |
| Black | 24 |
| White wins | 14 |
| Black wins | 12 |
| Score | 28 |
| Percent | 58.3 |
| Dp | 70.8 |
| AOR | 1230.9 |
| Performance | 1301.8 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 5116 |
| Gender | 4259 |
| Age group | 666 |
| Gender/Age | 557 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 345 |
| Gender | 291 |
| Age group | 41 |
| Gender/Age | 31 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 2 |
| Gender | 1 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
Rankings (Blitz)
| National | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | -1 |
| Gender | -1 |
| Age group | -1 |
| Gender/Age | -1 |
Performance ( )
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance ()
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 7 |
| Score | 5 |
| Percent | 71.4 |
| Aor | 1244 |
| Dp | 182.1 |
| Prat | 1426.1 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 48 |
| Score | 28 |
| Percent | 58.3 |
| Aor | 1230.9 |
| Dp | 70.8 |
| Prat | 1301.8 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Mnguni, T (Thubelihle) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10th Jacob G Zuma Foundation 2018 (Open) | 10th Jacob G Zuma Foundation 2018 (Team) | Details |