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Shaakir Van Der Westhuizen
1070137522Cape Winelands (WCW)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1512 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1034.4 |
| Highest | 1534.4 (2025-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 103 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1480.1 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1512 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1034.4 |
| Highest | 1534.4 (2025-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 103 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1473.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 991.4 |
| Highest | 1492.5 (2024-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 109.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1424.5 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1473.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 991.4 |
| Highest | 1492.5 (2024-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 109.3 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1384.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 899.6 |
| Highest | 1505.7 (2022-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 107.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1384.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 899.6 |
| Highest | 1505.7 (2022-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 107.3 |
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 | Marie Delport Memorial 2026 (Open) | Standard | 2026-01-31 | 2026-01-31 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1504.9 | 4 | 3 | 1583.9 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | WCSC Kings & Queens 2025 (Kings) | Rapid | 2025-11-29 | 2025-11-29 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1509.6 | 4 | 1 | 1425.5 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (B) | Classical | 2025-07-26 | 2025-09-27 | Cape Town (WCT) | 11 | 1534.4 | 2 | 0 | 1205.6 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | Cape Winelands Top Schools 2025 (U17+U19) | Rapid | 2025-08-23 | 2025-08-23 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1497.6 | 5 | 4 | 1816.2 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U19 Boys) | Standard | 2025-04-26 | 2025-04-27 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1487 | 6 | 4 | 1542.4 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2025 (U19 Boys) | Standard | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-08 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1483.1 | 5 | 3 | 1514.3 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Cape Winelands Schools - Trials 1 2025 (U19 Boys) | Standard | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-08 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1511.6 | 5 | 3 | 1333.7 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | Cape Winelands - Top Schools 2024 (U18 Mixed) | Standard | 2024-07-27 | 2024-07-27 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1467.5 | 4 | 3.5 | 1679 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | Western Cape HS Individuals Championship 2024 (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-22 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1423.9 | 5 | 3 | 1585.8 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | Cape Winelands Schools - Prestige 2024 (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-02 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1423.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 1539.6 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | Cape Winelands Schools - HS Trials 1 2024 (U18 Boys) | Rapid | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-17 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1413.3 | 6 | 5 | 1492.4 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | WP Club League 2023 (B) | Classical | 2023-07-29 | 2023-09-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 11 | 1426.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 1250.5 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | Western Cape HS Individuals 2023 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2023-04-01 | 2023-04-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1358.9 | 6 | 4 | 1588.8 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2023 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2023-03-11 | 2023-03-11 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1351.7 | 5 | 3 | 1383.4 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | Cape Winelands Schools Chess - Trials 1 2023 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2023-02-25 | 2023-02-25 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1318.2 | 5 | 4 | 1514.6 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | Drakenstein Pioneers Open 2022 (B) | Standard | 2022-03-26 | 2022-03-26 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1250.7 | 5 | 3 | 1358 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | Cape Winelands Schools 2022 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2022-03-05 | 2022-03-05 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1250.7 | 5 | 4 | 1529.8 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | Central Winelands Schools Individual Trials 2022 (U15 Boys) | Rapid | 2022-02-19 | 2022-02-19 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 4 | 1518 | 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 | 4 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Black | 2 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 1 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 75 |
| Dp | 212.5 |
| AOR | 1371.4 |
| Performance | 1583.9 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 84 |
| Wins | 53 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Losses | 26 |
| White | 44 |
| Black | 40 |
| White wins | 27 |
| Black wins | 26 |
| Score | 55.5 |
| Percent | 66.1 |
| Dp | 136.6 |
| AOR | 1373.8 |
| Performance | 1510.4 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 1697 |
| Gender | 1504 |
| Age group | 197 |
| Gender/Age | 168 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 518 |
| Gender | 454 |
| Age group | 52 |
| Gender/Age | 46 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 68 |
| Gender | 54 |
| Age group | 8 |
| Gender/Age | 7 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 1945 |
| Gender | 1685 |
| Age group | 238 |
| Gender/Age | 194 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 541 |
| Gender | 457 |
| Age group | 57 |
| Gender/Age | 48 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 73 |
| Gender | 56 |
| Age group | 11 |
| Gender/Age | 10 |
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 | 4 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 75 |
| Aor | 1371.4 |
| Dp | 212.5 |
| Prat | 1583.9 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 26 |
| Score | 15 |
| Percent | 57.7 |
| Aor | 1486.8 |
| Dp | 65.4 |
| Prat | 1552.2 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 84 |
| Score | 55.5 |
| Percent | 66.1 |
| Aor | 1373.8 |
| Dp | 136.6 |
| Prat | 1510.4 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Lirafu, S (Siyambonga) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Western Cape HS Individuals Championship 2024 (U18 Boys) | WCSC Kings & Queens 2025 (Kings) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Rosenberg, W (Wagheed) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Central Winelands Schools Individual Trials 2022 (U15 Boys) | Cape Winelands - Top Schools 2024 (U18 Mixed) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Jaeger, D (Daniel) | 3 | 3 | 0 | Cape Winelands Schools - HS Trials 1 2024 (U18 Boys) | Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2025 (U19 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Lekay, R (Remarko) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2023 (U17 Boys) | Cape Winelands Top Schools 2025 (U17+U19) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Allie, I (Ishmaeel) | 2 | 1 | 1 | WP Club League 2023 (B) | Western Cape HS Individuals Championship 2024 (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Rosenberg, W (Wagheed) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Cape Winelands Schools 2022 (U15 Boys) | Cape Winelands - Top Schools 2024 (U18 Mixed) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Lielieveld, F (Franco) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Western Cape HS Individuals 2023 (U17 Boys) | Cape Winelands Schools - Prestige 2024 (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Lirafu, S (Siyambonga) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Western Cape HS Individuals Championship 2024 (U18 Boys) | Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2025 (U19 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Swartbooi, K (Kirwan) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Cape Winelands Schools - Trials 1 2025 (U19 Boys) | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U19 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Allie, I (Ishmaeel) | 2 | 1 | 1 | WP Club League 2023 (B) | Western Cape HS Individuals Championship 2024 (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Limani, I (Indiphile) | 2 | 1 | 1 | WCSC Kings & Queens 2025 (Kings) | WCSC Kings & Queens 2025 (Kings) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Lirafu, S (Siyambonga) | 2 | 1 | 1 | WCSC Kings & Queens 2025 (Kings) | WCSC Kings & Queens 2025 (Kings) | Details |