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Ishmael Mlambo

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Ekurhuleni (GE)
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Main rating
Rating 2101
K-factor 20
Floor 1601
Highest 2101 (2026-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 46
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 2022.9
Final +/- 0
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Rating 2101
K-factor 20
Floor 1601
Highest 2101 (2026-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 45.9
Standard rating
Rating 2104.6
K-factor 20
Floor 1604.6
Highest 2104.6 (2026-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 45.7
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 2049
Final +/- 0
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Rating 2104.6
K-factor 20
Floor 1604.6
Highest 2104.6 (2026-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 45.7
Rapid rating
Rating 1857.6
K-factor 24
Floor 1357.6
Highest 1857.6 (2026-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 65
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1924.3
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1857.6
K-factor 24
Floor 1357.6
Highest 1857.6 (2026-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 65
Blitz rating
Rating 1629.4
K-factor 32
Floor 1052.5
Highest 1739.3 (2022-11-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 76.9
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1675
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1629.4
K-factor 32
Floor 1052.5
Highest 1739.3 (2022-11-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 76.9
Rating Graph
Tournaments
No tournaments found.
# 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 Ekurhuleni Open 2026 (A) Standard 2026-05-23 2026-05-23 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 2092.1 5 3 2158.6 8.9 Details
2 Ekurhuleni 1st Trial 2026 (A+B) Standard 2026-04-11 2026-04-11 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 2071.6 4 3.5 2196.1 9.9 Details
3 Metamorph Grandmaster Challenge 2026 (Prestige) Rapid 2026-05-16 2026-05-16 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 2071.6 5 3 2106.9 1.3 Details
4 JMC Crawford Sandton Rapid 2026 (Open) Rapid 2026-05-09 2026-05-09 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 2071.6 5 5 2132.7 9.3 Details
5 Chess Power House Freedom Day Open 2026 (Prestige) Standard 2026-04-27 2026-04-27 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 2087.6 5 3.5 2079.6 -1.3 Details
6 3rd KHELO INDIA - LCA Chess Tournament 2026 (Prestige) Standard 2026-04-18 2026-04-19 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 2087.6 5 2.5 1945.5 -13 Details
7 3rd KHELO INDIA - LCA Chess Tournament 2026 (Blitz) Blitz 2026-04-18 2026-04-18 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 2087.6 7 4 1875.8 -7.1 Details
8 Lenasia Chess Academy 7th Annual Rapid Rated (A) Rapid 2026-04-12 2026-04-12 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 2087.6 7 6 2018.9 5.4 Details
9 Chess Power House Boksburg Open 2026 (Prestige) Standard 2026-03-13 2026-03-13 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 2038.5 5 3 2162.3 11.4 Details
10 2026 Silver Lakes Open Chess Tournament (A) Standard 2026-03-07 2026-03-07 Tshwane (GTP) 5 2038.5 5 3.5 2246.5 21 Details
11 JMC Trinityhouse Little Falls (A) Standard 2026-02-28 2026-02-28 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 2038.5 5 3 1969.9 -7.2 Details
12 Ekurhuleni Trial 4 2025 (A) Standard 2025-09-21 2025-09-21 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 2032.7 4 3 2176.7 11.3 Details
13 MCA Winter Chill Classic 2025 (Expert) Standard 2025-07-19 2025-07-19 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 2039.6 5 3 1882.9 -13.9 Details
14 South African Open 2025 (Championship) Classical 2025-06-28 2025-07-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 11 2039.6 8 3 1809.8 -43 Details
15 South African Open 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-07-02 2025-07-02 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 9 2039.6 8 7 1997.8 0.3 Details
16 Ekurhuleni Trial 2 2025 (A) Standard 2025-06-21 2025-06-21 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 2027.7 4 3 2178.3 11.8 Details
17 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (Prestige) Classical 2025-04-26 2025-05-01 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 9 2036 8 2.5 2016.2 -4 Details
18 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-04-26 2025-04-26 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 2036 6 4 1853.5 -4.2 Details
19 Gauteng Inter-Region at UJ 2024 (U20) Standard 2024-12-07 2024-12-08 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 2039.9 4 3.5 1854 -3.9 Details
20 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U18 Open) Classical 2024-04-27 2024-05-01 Ekurhuleni (GE) 9 2054.5 9 6 1987.9 -14.6 Details
21 CPH St Andrew's Rapid 2024 (A) Rapid 2024-03-30 2024-03-30 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 2054.1 5 5 1904.5 0.4 Details
22 Mzansi Summer Blitz 2023 Blitz 2023-12-09 2023-12-09 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 1808.6 7 5 1850.3 4.5 Details
23 Chess Power House Festive Rapid 2023 (A) Rapid 2023-12-15 2023-12-15 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 6 1808.6 6 2 1879.6 3.8 Details
24 Africawide Chess Championship 2023 (Open) Standard 2023-11-03 2023-11-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 1780.2 7 6 1914.5 20.3 Details
25 2023 Moja Chess Extravaganza (Prestige) Classical 2023-09-30 2023-10-04 Frances Baard (NCF) 9 1737.8 9 4.5 1847.1 22 Details
26 2023 Moja Chess Extravaganza (Blitz) Blitz 2023-10-03 2023-10-03 Frances Baard (NCF) 7 1737.8 7 5.5 1990.6 7.3 Details
27 NWU Vaal Open 2023 (A) Standard 2023-10-14 2023-10-14 Sedibeng (GSV) 5 1737.8 5 4 1558.3 -13 Details
28 Lenasia Chess Academy Tournament - Rapid Rated 2023 Rapid 2023-10-08 2023-10-08 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1737.8 5 4 1802 4.9 Details
29 CMR Chess Academy Summer Tournament 2023 (A) Rapid 2023-10-21 2023-10-21 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1737.8 5 5 1836 8.8 Details
30 Mzansi Spring Rapid 2023 Rapid 2023-09-02 2023-09-02 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 1741 7 5 1650.9 -2.2 Details
31 Chess Power House 2023 (A) Standard 2023-08-19 2023-08-20 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1707.9 5 3.5 1767.7 7.5 Details
32 ANIME @ Play Chess 2023 (A) Standard 2023-08-12 2023-08-12 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1707.9 4 3 1884.9 13.8 Details
33 Eureka Open 2023 (A) Standard 2023-07-29 2023-07-29 Sedibeng (GSV) 5 1730.9 5 2.5 1688.4 -3.5 Details
34 JMC Trinity Little Falls 2023 (A) Standard 2023-07-02 2023-07-02 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1730.9 5 2 1601.8 -13.3 Details
35 Ekurhuleni Chess Trial 3 2023 (U18) Standard 2023-06-17 2023-06-17 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1730 5 4 1727.1 0.8 Details
36 Mzansi Fide Open 2023 (Advanced) Classical 2023-04-27 2023-05-01 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 6 1682.7 6 5.5 1888.6 27.6 Details
37 Gauteng Open Arnold Classic 2023 (Open) Standard 2023-05-20 2023-05-21 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1682.7 5 3 1745 6.2 Details
38 Mzansi Open Blitz 2023 Blitz 2023-04-29 2023-04-29 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 9 1671.6 9 5 1689.7 0.6 Details
39 Ekurhuleni Trials 2 2023 (U18) Standard 2023-04-22 2023-04-22 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1671.6 5 4 1644.4 -1.7 Details
40 Alberton Chess Club Tournament 1 2023 (A) Standard 2023-04-15 2023-04-15 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1671.6 4 2 1812 9 Details
41 JMC 1 St Peters 2023 (A) Standard 2023-03-18 2023-03-18 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1649.7 5 2.5 1707 6.3 Details
42 Ekhuruleni Chess Trials 1 2023 (U18) Standard 2023-03-25 2023-03-25 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1649.7 5 4.5 1660.2 2.8 Details
43 Chess Power House Feb RR 2023 (D) Standard 2023-02-18 2023-02-19 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1633.7 5 4 1754.3 11.4 Details
44 2022 South African Junior Team Chess Championships (U16 Open) Classical 2022-12-04 2022-12-08 4 Knights (4K) 7 1592.4 7 6.5 1742.5 26 Details
45 FNB Chessheroes Anity Bullying 2022 (Blitz) Blitz 2022-11-05 2022-11-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 1561.7 7 3 1879.2 11.4 Details
46 CPH Chess Clubs Challenge 2022 (A) Rapid 2022-11-12 2022-11-12 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 1561.7 6 2.5 1703.4 7.8 Details
47 UJ Fundraising Tournament 2022 (B) Standard 2022-08-13 2022-08-13 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1564.1 5 4 1549 -1.3 Details
48 NSSC Winter Games 2022 (U15 Boys) Standard 2022-07-04 2022-07-06 Cape Town (WCT) 7 1515.5 7 5 1627.4 17 Details
49 JMC Trials 1 - Laerskool Fontainebleau 2022 (U16+U18) Standard 2022-07-24 2022-07-24 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1515.5 5 4 1569.9 6.1 Details
50 2022 Gauteng Schools Individual Chess Championship (U15 Boys) Standard 2022-06-18 2022-06-18 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1413.3 5 4 1635.6 21.1 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 58
Wins 35
Draws 10
Losses 13
White 31
Black 27
White wins 21
Black wins 14
Score 40
Percent 69
Dp 161.2
AOR 1908.7
Performance 2069.9
Game statistics (History)
Games 309
Wins 194
Draws 40
Losses 75
White 155
Black 154
White wins 98
Black wins 96
Score 214
Percent 69.3
Dp 163.7
AOR 1674.9
Performance 1838.5
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 38
Gender 38
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Provincial
Overall 14
Gender 14
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 1
Gender 1
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 36
Gender 36
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Provincial
Overall 13
Gender 13
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 1
Gender 1
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 35
Gender 35
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Provincial
Overall 11
Gender 11
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 2
Gender 2
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Rankings (Blitz)
National
Overall 97
Gender 95
Age group 11
Gender/Age 11
Provincial
Overall 32
Gender 32
Age group 2
Gender/Age 2
Regional
Overall 6
Gender 6
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Performance ( )
Games 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Aor 0
Dp 0
Prat 0
Performance ()
Games 58
Score 40
Percent 69
Aor 1908.7
Dp 161.2
Prat 2069.9
Performance (12 months)
Games 62
Score 43
Percent 69.4
Aor 1912.3
Dp 164.5
Prat 2076.8
Performance (History)
Games 309
Score 214
Percent 69.3
Aor 1674.9
Dp 163.7
Prat 1838.5
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Egeonu, C (Chigozie) 6 3 3 JMC Trinityhouse Little Falls (A) Ekurhuleni 1st Trial 2026 (A+B) Details
Overall 2 Khumalo, KB (Keith Babongile) 5 3 2 2023 Moja Chess Extravaganza (Blitz) Ekurhuleni Open 2026 (A) Details
Overall 3 Oatlhotse, P (Providence) 5 3 2 CPH Chess Clubs Challenge 2022 (A) Ekurhuleni Open 2026 (A) Details
Overall 4 Mhango, BF (Banele) 4 2 2 South African Open 2025 (Championship) Ekurhuleni Open 2026 (A) Details
Overall 5 Chikwava, R (Ronald) 4 2 2 JMC 1 St Peters 2023 (A) MCA Winter Chill Classic 2025 (Expert) Details
Standard 1 Mhango, BF (Banele) 4 2 2 South African Open 2025 (Championship) Ekurhuleni Open 2026 (A) Details
Standard 2 Khumalo, KB (Keith Babongile) 4 2 2 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (Prestige) Ekurhuleni Open 2026 (A) Details
Standard 3 Egeonu, C (Chigozie) 4 2 2 JMC Trinityhouse Little Falls (A) Ekurhuleni 1st Trial 2026 (A+B) Details
Standard 4 Nel, H (Hayley) 3 1 2 Chess Power House Feb RR 2023 (D) South African Open 2025 (Championship) Details
Standard 5 Simpson, M (Michael) 3 1 2 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U18 Open) 3rd KHELO INDIA - LCA Chess Tournament 2026 (Prestige) Details
Rapid 1 Khondowe, D (Davidson) 2 0 2 Thabazimbi Open Chess Championship 2022 (B) Lenasia Chess Academy Tournament - Rapid Rated 2023 Details
Rapid 2 Mthunzi, B (Brighton) 2 0 2 Mzansi Spring Rapid 2023 Chess Power House Festive Rapid 2023 (A) Details
Rapid 3 Oatlhotse, P (Providence) 2 2 0 CPH Chess Clubs Challenge 2022 (A) Lenasia Chess Academy 7th Annual Rapid Rated (A) Details
Rapid 4 Egeonu, C (Chigozie) 2 1 1 Lenasia Chess Academy 7th Annual Rapid Rated (A) JMC Crawford Sandton Rapid 2026 (Open) Details
Rapid 5 Mallach, M (Matthew) 2 2 0 CMR Chess Academy Summer Tournament 2023 (A) CPH St Andrew's Rapid 2024 (A) Details
Blitz 1 Mazibuko, K (Khanya) 2 2 0 FNB Chessheroes Anity Bullying 2022 (Blitz) Mzansi Open Blitz 2023 Details