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Rikis Smit
1070108819Cape Town (WCT)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1498.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 977 |
| Highest | 1498.2 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 108 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1501.1 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1498.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 977 |
| Highest | 1498.2 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 108.4 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1456.4 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 953.7 |
| Highest | 1456.4 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 115.1 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1490 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1456.4 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 953.7 |
| Highest | 1456.4 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 115.1 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1381.8 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 881.8 |
| Highest | 1381.8 (2025-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 128 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1347.5 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1381.8 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 881.8 |
| Highest | 1381.8 (2025-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 128 |
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 | Chess Elevation Series 3 2026 (Level 4) | Standard | 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-21 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1432.1 | 5 | 4.5 | 1715.2 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | Chess Elevation Series 2 2026 (Level 3) | Standard | 2026-01-24 | 2026-01-24 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1437.7 | 5 | 3 | 1394.2 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (B) | Standard | 2026-01-17 | 2026-01-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1437.7 | 5 | 3 | 1445.7 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | Royal Rapid Challenge 2025 (B) | Rapid | 2025-10-04 | 2025-10-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1422.9 | 7 | 5 | 1530.8 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 4th Curro Durbanville Rapid Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Rapid | 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-19 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1406.1 | 6 | 5 | 1562.9 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U19 Boys) | Standard | 2025-04-26 | 2025-04-27 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1369.2 | 6 | 4 | 1566.3 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U19 Open) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1391.3 | 6 | 3 | 1275.3 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | CT Metro District East Schools Chess Individuals Trials 2025 (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1397.6 | 6 | 4 | 1362.4 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | Marie Delport Memorial 2025 (Open) | Standard | 2025-01-25 | 2025-01-26 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1407.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1311.3 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Advanced) | Standard | 2025-01-04 | 2025-01-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1407.7 | 6 | 2.5 | 1402.4 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | 2nd Strategize To Win Round-Robin Tournament ACL 2024 (F) | Standard | 2024-12-07 | 2024-12-07 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1359.5 | 5 | 4 | 1584.7 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | Chess Elevation Series - October 2024 (Level Open B) | Standard | 2024-10-25 | 2024-10-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1292.2 | 5 | 5 | 1663.1 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | CT Metro District East Top Schools Chess 2024 (U18 Mixed) | Standard | 2024-07-27 | 2024-07-28 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1289.1 | 6 | 1.5 | 1053.4 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | Curro Durbanville Chess Rapid Open 2024 (Intermediate) | Rapid | 2024-07-13 | 2024-07-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1289.1 | 6 | 4.5 | 1603.8 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | Cape Town Junior League Finals 2024 (U18 Open B) | Rapid | 2024-05-18 | 2024-05-18 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1321.4 | 4 | 2 | 1268.8 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | Cape Town Junior League - Qualifier 2 2024 (U18) | Rapid | 2024-04-20 | 2024-04-20 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1321.4 | 6 | 1 | 1135.3 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | Cape Town Junior League Qualifier 2024 (U18 Open) | Rapid | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-06 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1289.7 | 6 | 4 | 1547.8 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2024 (B) | Rapid | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1263.9 | 6 | 2.5 | 1225.9 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1263.9 | 6 | 3 | 1413.4 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | CT District East Schools Chess Individuals Trails 2024 (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1272.3 | 4 | 2 | 1214.3 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | Cape Winelands - Marie Delport Memorial 2024 (Open) | Standard | 2024-01-27 | 2024-01-28 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1221 | 6 | 3 | 1434.9 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | Kraaifontein Open 2023 (Intermediate) | Standard | 2023-12-09 | 2023-12-10 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1198.4 | 6 | 3 | 1302.2 | 0 | Details |
| 23 | Paarl Boys High Chess Festival 2023 (2nd Division) | Standard | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-14 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1222 | 6 | 2.5 | 1110.8 | 0 | Details |
| 24 | Midas Chess Youth 2023 (Open) | Rapid | 2023-09-09 | 2023-09-09 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3.5 | 1491.4 | 0 | Details |
| 25 | Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023 (Intermediate) | Rapid | 2023-07-15 | 2023-07-15 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1212.2 | 6 | 2 | 1130.9 | 0 | Details |
| 26 | CT Metro District East Top Schools Chess 2023 (U17+U19 Mixed) | Rapid | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-29 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1212.2 | 4 | 2 | 1243.4 | 0 | Details |
| 27 | GPCA Rapid 2023 (Advanced) | Rapid | 2023-06-24 | 2023-06-24 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1203.6 | 7 | 3 | 1263.4 | 0 | Details |
| 28 | Midas Paints Chess Cup Term 2 2023 (U16) | Rapid | 2023-04-15 | 2023-04-15 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1205.9 | 4 | 1.5 | 1169.3 | 0 | Details |
| 29 | Cape Town Open 2023 (Rapid) | Rapid | 2023-03-26 | 2023-03-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1221.7 | 5 | 1 | 969.5 | 0 | Details |
| 30 | Courtrai Midas Rapid 2023 (U16) | Rapid | 2023-03-04 | 2023-03-04 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1221.7 | 5 | 3.5 | 1380 | 0 | Details |
| 31 | District East Schools Chess Individual Trials 2023 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2023-02-03 | 2023-02-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1205 | 6 | 3 | 1283.3 | 0 | Details |
| 32 | Stellenberg Chess Championship 2022 (Challengers 2) | Standard | 2022-06-24 | 2022-06-25 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1210.5 | 6 | 2.5 | 1185.3 | 0 | Details |
| 33 | 2022 East Dist Individuals (U15) | Rapid | 2022-03-13 | 2022-03-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1182.7 | 5 | 3 | 1335 | 0 | Details |
| 34 | 2020 East District Individuals (U13) | Standard | 2020-01-31 | 2020-02-01 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1182.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 35 | 2019 Metro-East District Schools Trials (U13) | Standard | 2019-02-01 | 2019-02-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1200 | 6 | 3 | 1091.2 | 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 | 15 |
| Wins | 10 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Black | 7 |
| White wins | 6 |
| Black wins | 4 |
| Score | 10.5 |
| Percent | 70 |
| Dp | 170 |
| AOR | 1348.4 |
| Performance | 1518.4 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 188 |
| Wins | 94 |
| Draws | 17 |
| Losses | 77 |
| White | 99 |
| Black | 89 |
| White wins | 52 |
| Black wins | 42 |
| Score | 102.5 |
| Percent | 54.5 |
| Dp | 38.4 |
| AOR | 1305.8 |
| Performance | 1344.2 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 1830 |
| Gender | 1608 |
| Age group | 221 |
| Gender/Age | 186 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 551 |
| Gender | 478 |
| Age group | 58 |
| Gender/Age | 50 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 317 |
| Gender | 282 |
| Age group | 33 |
| Gender/Age | 28 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 2120 |
| Gender | 1834 |
| Age group | 267 |
| Gender/Age | 220 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 597 |
| Gender | 498 |
| Age group | 69 |
| Gender/Age | 59 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 339 |
| Gender | 293 |
| Age group | 39 |
| Gender/Age | 33 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 942 |
| Gender | 807 |
| Age group | 78 |
| Gender/Age | 69 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 474 |
| Gender | 396 |
| Age group | 41 |
| Gender/Age | 38 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 226 |
| Gender | 203 |
| Age group | 22 |
| Gender/Age | 21 |
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 | 15 |
| Score | 10.5 |
| Percent | 70 |
| Aor | 1348.4 |
| Dp | 170 |
| Prat | 1518.4 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 34 |
| Score | 24.5 |
| Percent | 72.1 |
| Aor | 1349.7 |
| Dp | 187.5 |
| Prat | 1537.2 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 188 |
| Score | 102.5 |
| Percent | 54.5 |
| Aor | 1305.8 |
| Dp | 38.4 |
| Prat | 1344.2 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Smith, S (Shiloh) | 3 | 1 | 2 | GPCA Rapid 2023 (Advanced) | Cape Town Junior League Finals 2024 (U18 Open B) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Brink, W (Wihan) | 3 | 1 | 2 | GPCA Rapid 2023 (Advanced) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U19 Open) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Forbes, M (Matthew) | 2 | 2 | 0 | District East Schools Chess Individual Trials 2023 (U17 Boys) | CT Metro District East Top Schools Chess 2024 (U18 Mixed) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Pieters, H (Henry) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Courtrai Midas Rapid 2023 (U16) | Midas Paints Chess Cup Term 2 2023 (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Moyo, T (Tsulufelo) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Cape Town Junior League Qualifier 2024 (U18 Open) | Cape Town Junior League - Qualifier 2 2024 (U18) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Forbes, M (Matthew) | 2 | 2 | 0 | District East Schools Chess Individual Trials 2023 (U17 Boys) | CT Metro District East Top Schools Chess 2024 (U18 Mixed) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Van Heerden, EJ (Ethan Joel) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Cape Winelands - Marie Delport Memorial 2024 (Open) | Marie Delport Memorial 2025 (Open) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Smith, S (Shiloh) | 3 | 1 | 2 | GPCA Rapid 2023 (Advanced) | Cape Town Junior League Finals 2024 (U18 Open B) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Kabongo, M (Mark) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023 (Intermediate) | 4th Curro Durbanville Rapid Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Brink, W (Wihan) | 2 | 0 | 2 | GPCA Rapid 2023 (Advanced) | Midas Chess Youth 2023 (Open) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Pieters, H (Henry) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Courtrai Midas Rapid 2023 (U16) | Midas Paints Chess Cup Term 2 2023 (U16) | Details |
| Rapid | 5 | Moyo, T (Tsulufelo) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Cape Town Junior League Qualifier 2024 (U18 Open) | Cape Town Junior League - Qualifier 2 2024 (U18) | Details |
