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Saal, K (Keshan)

Chess SA id

1080098816

FIDE id

Date of birth

2008-11-28 (U18)

Gender

Male

Region

Namakwa (NCN)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-08-23

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

23.5

Junior GPX Points

1231.5

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
Raw rating	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
Weighted rating	1382.8	1391.6	1221	1200
Weighted performance	1363.3	1337.4	0	0
Floor	916	914.4	791.5	700
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Min/Max rating change allowed	121.9	122.2	145.5	165.8
Highest rating	1416 2025-09-01	1414.4 2025-09-01	1291.5 2025-09-01	1200 2018-10-01
Highest raw rating	1416 2025-09-01	1414.4 2025-09-01	1291.5 2025-09-01	1200 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1374.8 2025-09-01	1385.6 2025-09-01	1207.3 2025-09-01	1200 2018-10-01
Highest weighted performance	1393.1 2025-09-01	1383.5 2024-04-01	1200 2024-02-01	1200 2024-02-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	0	0	0
New rating	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
Analysis
Rating	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
Raw rating	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
Weighted rating	1382.8	1391.6	1221
Weighted performance	1363.3	1337.4	0
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Floor	916	914.4	791.5	700
Max/Min rating change allowed	121.9	122.2	145.5	165.8
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	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
New weighted rating	1386.4	1394.3	1227.5	1200
New weighted performance	1355.1	1329.1	0	0
Temp new rating	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
Temp new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
Final new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
New rating	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
New K-factor	32	32	36	36
New floor	916	914.4	791.5	700

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid
	0	0	0
	30	21	9
	13	13	0
	15	15	0
	17	17	0
	0	0	0
History	100	91	9

Games since
	Main 43	Standard 34		Rapid 9		Blitz 0
Gender	Male
Age group	U18
Region	Namakwa (NCN)
Province	Northern Cape (NC)
Main
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	2020		51		1
Male	1661		42		1
U18	323		10		1
U18 Male	280		9		1
Standard
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	1941		55		1
Male	1587		45		1
U18	324		10		1
U18 Male	280		9		1
Rapid
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	-1		-1		-1
Male	-1		-1		-1
U18	-1		-1		-1
U18 Male	-1		-1		-1
Blitz
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	-1		-1		-1
Male	-1		-1		-1
U18	-1		-1		-1
U18 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	30	21	70	170	1250.7	1420.7
Standard	21	14	66.67	141.7	1263.5	1405.2
Rapid	9	7	77.78	236.1	1220.8	1456.9
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	100	69.5	69.5	165.8	1199.6	1365.4
Standard	91	62.5	68.68	158.8	1197.6	1356.3
Rapid	9	7	77.78	236.1	1220.8	1456.9
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-11-01	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
2025-09-30	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
2025-09-01	1416	1414.4	1291.5	1200
2025-08-01	1389.1	1402.6	1200	1200
2025-07-01	1389.1	1402.6	1200	1200
2025-06-01	1389.1	1402.6	1200	1200
2025-05-01	1365.4	1374.7	1200	1200
2025-04-01	1361.3	1372.3	1200	1200
2025-03-01	1371.6	1382.8	1200	1200
2025-02-01	1371.6	1382.8	1200	1200
2025-01-01	1371.6	1382.8	1200	1200
2024-12-01	1371.6	1382.8	1200	1200
2024-11-01	1371.6	1382.8	1200	1200
2024-10-01	1371.6	1382.8	1200	1200
2024-09-01	1371.6	1382.8	1200	1200
2024-08-01	1383.1	1398.6	1200	1200
2024-07-01	1383.1	1398.6	1200	1200
2024-09-01	1383.1	1398.6	1200	1200
2024-05-01	1337.7	1347.1	1200	1200
2024-04-01	1337.7	1347.1	1200	1200
2024-03-01	1334.7	1344.2	1200	1200
2024-02-01	1334.7	1344.2	1200	1200
2024-01-01	1334.7	1344.2	1200	1200
2023-12-01	1334.7	1344.2	1200	1200

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	Northern Cape Closed 202 (U18 Open)	2025-08-22	2025-08-23	Standard	ZF Mgcawu (NZF)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
2	Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025 (U20)	2025-08-09	2025-08-09	Rapid	Namakwa (NCN)	10	9	7	Yes	Analysis
3	Keimoes K & Q Chess Club Open 2025 (U18)	2025-05-03	2025-05-03	Standard	ZF Mgcawu (NZF)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
4	Pawn Stars Chess Tournament 12 April 2025 (B)	2025-04-12	2025-04-12	Standard	ZF Mgcawu (NZF)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
5	Nababeep Chess Club Open 2025 (Championship)	2025-03-08	2025-03-08	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	Northern Cape Closed 202 (U18 Open)	2025-08-22	2025-08-23	Standard	ZF Mgcawu (NZF)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
2	Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025 (U20)	2025-08-09	2025-08-09	Rapid	Namakwa (NCN)	10	9	7	Yes	Analysis
3	Keimoes K & Q Chess Club Open 2025 (U18)	2025-05-03	2025-05-03	Standard	ZF Mgcawu (NZF)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
4	Pawn Stars Chess Tournament 12 April 2025 (B)	2025-04-12	2025-04-12	Standard	ZF Mgcawu (NZF)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
5	Nababeep Chess Club Open 2025 (Championship)	2025-03-08	2025-03-08	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
6	2024 NC Closed Chess Championships (U18+U20)	2024-08-23	2024-08-25	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
7	Namakwa Toernooi 27 April 2024 (U19)	2024-04-27	2024-04-27	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	5	Yes	Analysis
8	2024 Namakwa Skole Skaak (U17+U19)	2024-03-09	2024-03-09	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	3	3	2	Yes	Analysis
9	2023 Northern Cape Schools Provincial Trials (U15 Boys)	2023-06-24	2023-06-24	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	5	2.5	Yes	Analysis
10	Namakwa Skole Proewe II 2023 (O15 Seuns)	2023-05-06	2023-05-06	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	5	Yes	Analysis
11	Namakwa Skole Proewe 2023 (U15 Boys)	2023-04-15	2023-04-15	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
12	NSSC Winter Games 2022 (U15 Boys)	2022-07-04	2022-07-06	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	7	7	2.5	Yes	Analysis
13	Namakwa Distrik Proewe 2022 (U15 Boys)	2022-06-04	2022-06-04	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
14	Northern Cape Provincial Schools Trials 2022 (U15 Boys)	2022-06-24	2022-06-24	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
15	Namakwa Distrik Proewe 2020 (U11+U13 Boys+Girls)	2020-03-14	2020-03-14	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
16	Namakwa Proewe 2019 (U11 Boys+Girls)	2019-03-02	2019-03-02	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	5	Yes	Analysis
17	Namakwa Proewe 2018 (O12)	2018-08-04	2018-08-04	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
18	Inter Regional 2018 (U12 Individual)	2018-05-04	2018-05-05	Standard	Frances Baard (NCF)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
19	Namakwa Distrik Skaak Proewe 2018 (O13 Seuns)	2018-03-17	2018-03-17	Standard	Namakwa (NCN)	5	5	2.5	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament Namakwa Proewe 2018				Tournament Namakwa Distrik Proewe 2020
		date 2018-08-04	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2020-03-14	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Whitlow, K (Kylie)				Opponent Baker, P (Peninah)
2	7	Tournament 2024 Namakwa Skole Skaak				Tournament 2024 NC Closed Chess Championships
		date 2024-03-09	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-08-23	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Croy, J (Johynne)				Opponent Milford, S (Sheldon)
3	7	Tournament Namakwa Skole Proewe 2023				Tournament 2023 Northern Cape Schools Provincial Trials
		date 2023-04-15	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-06-24	rnd 1	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Van Rhyne, M (Marvin)				Opponent Van Ster, C (Cuan)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament Namakwa Proewe 2018				Tournament Namakwa Distrik Proewe 2020
		date 2018-08-04	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2020-03-14	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Whitlow, K (Kylie)				Opponent Baker, P (Peninah)
2	7	Tournament 2024 Namakwa Skole Skaak				Tournament 2024 NC Closed Chess Championships
		date 2024-03-09	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-08-23	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Croy, J (Johynne)				Opponent Milford, S (Sheldon)
3	7	Tournament Namakwa Skole Proewe 2023				Tournament 2023 Northern Cape Schools Provincial Trials
		date 2023-04-15	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-06-24	rnd 1	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Van Rhyne, M (Marvin)				Opponent Van Ster, C (Cuan)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025				Tournament Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025
		date 2025-08-09	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-08-09	rnd 8	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Losper, J (Juwayden)				Opponent Carlson, K (Kaydo)
2	3	Tournament Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025				Tournament Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025
		date 2025-08-09	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-08-09	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Nyirongo, L (Liam)				Opponent Visagie, F (Finmo)

No games found.

#	Games	Start				End

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament Namakwa Proewe 2018				Tournament Namakwa Distrik Proewe 2020
		date 2018-08-04	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2020-03-14	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Whitlow, K (Kylie)				Opponent Baker, P (Peninah)
2	7	Tournament 2024 Namakwa Skole Skaak				Tournament 2024 NC Closed Chess Championships
		date 2024-03-09	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-08-23	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Croy, J (Johynne)				Opponent Milford, S (Sheldon)
3	6	Tournament Keimoes K & Q Chess Club Open 2025				Tournament Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025
		date 2025-05-03	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-08-09	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Andrews, A (Amber)				Opponent Visagie, F (Finmo)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament Namakwa Proewe 2018				Tournament Namakwa Distrik Proewe 2020
		date 2018-08-04	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2020-03-14	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Whitlow, K (Kylie)				Opponent Baker, P (Peninah)
2	7	Tournament 2024 Namakwa Skole Skaak				Tournament 2024 NC Closed Chess Championships
		date 2024-03-09	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-08-23	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Croy, J (Johynne)				Opponent Milford, S (Sheldon)
3	6	Tournament Namakwa Skole Proewe 2023				Tournament Namakwa Skole Proewe II 2023
		date 2023-04-15	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2023-05-06	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Van Rhyne, M (Marvin)				Opponent Jantjies, A (Ashton)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025				Tournament Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025
		date 2025-08-09	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-08-09	rnd 8	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Losper, J (Juwayden)				Opponent Carlson, K (Kaydo)
2	3	Tournament Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025				Tournament Namakwa Toernooi 3 2025
		date 2025-08-09	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-08-09	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Nyirongo, L (Liam)				Opponent Visagie, F (Finmo)

No games found.

#	Games	Start				End

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	Andrews ,A (Amber)	3	2	141.7	2	2	425	1	0	-425	0	0	0
1	Andrews ,A (Amber)	3	1165.9	1307.6	2	1165	1590.9	1	1200	740.9	0	0	0
2	Carlson ,K (Kaydo)	3	2.5	283.3	2	1.5	212.5	1	1	425	0	0	0
2	Carlson ,K (Kaydo)	3	1218.6	1502	2	1213.2	1431.1	1	1200	1643.6	0	0	0
3	Van Wyk ,J (Juan)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Van Wyk ,J (Juan)	2	1209.6	1634.6	2	1213	1634.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Cloete ,R (Rushaan)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Cloete ,R (Rushaan)	2	1231.7	1656.7	2	1237.1	1656.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Brand ,J (Jowayne)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Brand ,J (Jowayne)	2	1187.9	1612.9	2	1186.2	1612.9	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Mostert ,H (Hendrik)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Mostert ,H (Hendrik)	2	1329.1	1329.1	2	1328.9	1329.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Raymond ,J (Jayden)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Raymond ,J (Jayden)	2	1215.8	1215.8	2	1218.9	1215.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Iglesias Giannantonio ,M (Mario)	2	0.5	-212.5	2	0.5	-212.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Iglesias Giannantonio ,M (Mario)	2	1300.6	1088.1	2	1298.9	1088.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Cloete ,T (Triston)	2	1.5	212.5	2	1.5	212.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Cloete ,T (Triston)	2	1198	1410.5	2	1196.6	1410.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Jantjies ,A (Ashton)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Jantjies ,A (Ashton)	2	1203	1628	2	1203.9	1628	0	0	0	0	0	0

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