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Cebolenkosi Masuku
1080141684King Cetshwayo (KUR)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1325.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 839.7 |
| Highest | 1339.7 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 136 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 9 |
| Score | 4 |
| We | 6.86 |
| SWe | -2.27 |
| Temp +/- | -81.9 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1076.8 |
| Final +/- | -81.9 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1243.5 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 839.7 |
| Highest | 1339.7 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 135.9 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1336.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 856.3 |
| Highest | 1356.3 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 132.7 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 4 |
| Score | 1 |
| We | 3.23 |
| SWe | -2.23 |
| Temp +/- | -80.4 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1099.9 |
| Final +/- | -80.4 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1256.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 856.3 |
| Highest | 1356.3 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 132.7 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1173.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 704 |
| Highest | 1204 (2025-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 164.9 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 3 |
| We | 3 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | -0.1 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1078.2 |
| Final +/- | -0.1 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1173.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 704 |
| Highest | 1204 (2025-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 164.9 |
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 |
| 1 | 2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed II (U20 Boys) | Standard | 2026-09-26 | 2026-09-27 | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 1325.4 | 4 | 1 | 778.9 | -67.1 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Northern Cluster Chess (U19) | Rapid | 2026-09-05 | 2026-09-05 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1325.4 | 5 | 3 | 1173.6 | -14.8 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (Open) | Standard | 2026-05-23 | 2026-05-23 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1339.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1264.8 | -14.3 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Eshowe High Chess Tournament (Open) | Standard | 2026-03-14 | 2026-03-14 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1245.7 | 3 | 2 | 1531 | 31.2 | Details |
| 3 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Championship (Open) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1245.7 | 5 | 4 | 1597.1 | 62.8 | Details |
| 4 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (Open) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1216.9 | 5 | 3 | 1388 | 15.9 | Details |
| 5 | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U18) | Rapid | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1222.6 | 5 | 1 | 1187.4 | -3.1 | Details |
| 6 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Inter-School Teams Junior Primary (High School) | Rapid | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1186.8 | 5 | 4 | 1474.2 | 19.9 | Details |
| 7 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (Open) | Standard | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-17 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1217.8 | 4 | 0 | 879.4 | -26.6 | Details |
| 8 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1242.2 | 4 | 1 | 1069 | -13.6 | Details |
| 9 | 2025 Kinng Cetshwayo Championship (U18) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1201.1 | 5 | 4 | 1442 | 22.9 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Open (U18-Adult) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1176.4 | 4 | 2 | 1353.7 | 13.8 | Details |
| 11 | 2024 King Cetswayo School Chess Selections (U18 Boys) | Rapid | 2024-08-24 | 2024-08-24 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1189 | 4 | 1 | 1038.9 | -8.6 | Details |
| 12 | 2024 Umlalazi Chess Tournament (U16+U18) | Standard | 2024-07-27 | 2024-07-27 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1189 | 4 | 2 | 1196.7 | 0.5 | Details |
| 13 | 2024 Umfolozi Chess Tournament (U18-Adult) | Standard | 2024-05-18 | 2024-05-18 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1161.8 | 7 | 3 | 1147.7 | -2.7 | Details |
| 14 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (U18) | Standard | 2024-04-20 | 2024-04-21 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1161.8 | 7 | 4 | 1286.1 | 17.8 | Details |
| 15 | 2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (A) | Standard | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-18 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1169.6 | 7 | 3 | 1142.4 | -4.5 | Details |
| 16 | 2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination (U20 Boys) | Rapid | 2023-10-14 | 2023-10-14 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1192 | 5 | 1 | 988.7 | -12.6 | Details |
| 17 | 2023 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (U16) | Standard | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-30 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1203.7 | 7 | 3 | 1152.2 | -6.3 | Details |
| 18 | 2023 King Cetshwayo Chess Anniversary (U16) | Standard | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-23 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1188.5 | 7 | 4 | 1233 | 8.5 | Details |
| 19 | 2023 Imperial City Campus KC Open (U16) | Standard | 2023-02-18 | 2023-02-19 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 1205.8 | 7 | 3 | 1130.7 | -9.6 | Details |
| 20 | 2022 Mlalazi Chess Championship (High School) | Rapid | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-14 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1200 | 4 | 2 | 1258.3 | 2.9 | 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 | 27 |
| Wins | 15 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 11 |
| White | 13 |
| Black | 14 |
| White wins | 7 |
| Black wins | 8 |
| Score | 15.5 |
| Percent | 57.4 |
| Dp | 63 |
| AOR | 1226.9 |
| Performance | 1289.8 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 113 |
| Wins | 53 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 59 |
| White | 57 |
| Black | 55 |
| White wins | 32 |
| Black wins | 21 |
| Score | 53.5 |
| Percent | 47.3 |
| Dp | -22.6 |
| AOR | 1236 |
| Performance | 1213.4 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 5374 |
| Gender | 4430 |
| Age group | 638 |
| Gender/Age | 538 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 351 |
| Gender | 298 |
| Age group | 37 |
| Gender/Age | 30 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 83 |
| Gender | 70 |
| Age group | 8 |
| Gender/Age | 6 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 4458 |
| Gender | 3677 |
| Age group | 524 |
| Gender/Age | 442 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 252 |
| Gender | 213 |
| Age group | 19 |
| Gender/Age | 16 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 58 |
| Gender | 51 |
| Age group | 5 |
| Gender/Age | 5 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 5187 |
| Gender | 3976 |
| Age group | 382 |
| Gender/Age | 325 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 573 |
| Gender | 410 |
| Age group | 45 |
| Gender/Age | 36 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 132 |
| Gender | 91 |
| Age group | 9 |
| Gender/Age | 6 |
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 | 27 |
| Score | 15.5 |
| Percent | 57.4 |
| Aor | 1226.9 |
| Dp | 63 |
| Prat | 1289.8 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 27 |
| Score | 15.5 |
| Percent | 57.4 |
| Aor | 1226.9 |
| Dp | 63 |
| Prat | 1289.8 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 113 |
| Score | 53.5 |
| Percent | 47.3 |
| Aor | 1236 |
| Dp | -22.6 |
| Prat | 1213.4 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Ndwandwe, B (Banele) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (A) | 2024 Umlalazi Chess Tournament (U16+U18) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Xulu, L (Lindani) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2024 Umlalazi Chess Tournament (U16+U18) | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U18) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Mtetwa, M (Malibongwe) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (A) | 2024 King Cetswayo School Chess Selections (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Nkabinde, S (Sanele) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (A) | 2026 King Cetshwayo Championship (Open) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Segadevan, S (Saien) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (U18) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Open (U18-Adult) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Ndwandwe, B (Banele) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (A) | 2024 Umlalazi Chess Tournament (U16+U18) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Buthelezi, T (Thandolwethu) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2023 Imperial City Campus KC Open (U16) | 2026 Eshowe High Chess Tournament (Open) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Nkabinde, S (Sanele) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (A) | 2026 King Cetshwayo Championship (Open) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Xulu, L (Lindani) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2024 Umlalazi Chess Tournament (U16+U18) | 2025 King Cetshwayo Open (U18-Adult) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Masinga, A (Abongwe) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2023 King Cetshwayo Chess Anniversary (U16) | 2023 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (U16) | Details |