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Mqweba, E (Elam)

Chess SA id

1080153236

FIDE id

Date of birth

2008-04-07 (U18)

Gender

Male

Region

Buffalo City (EBC)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-10-18

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

45.7

Junior GPX Points

1461.1

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1578.7	1575.1	1236.4	1298.3
Raw rating	1578.7	1575.1	1236.4	1298.3
Weighted rating	1500	1503.3	1234.7	1263.9
Weighted performance	1556.1	1548.9	0	0
Floor	1081.9	1080.5	736.4	798.3
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Min/Max rating change allowed	96.7	97.2	157.4	144.1
Highest rating	1581.9 2025-09-30	1580.5 2025-09-30	1294 2024-04-01	1298.3 2025-02-01
Highest raw rating	1581.9 2025-09-30	1580.5 2025-09-30	1236.4 2024-05-01	1298.3 2025-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1500 2025-11-01	1503.3 2025-11-01	1232.3 2025-08-01	1248.2 2025-08-01
Highest weighted performance	1570.1 2025-06-01	1575.4 2024-08-01	1294 2024-04-01	1200 2024-03-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	0	0	0
New rating	1578.7	1575.1	1236.4	1298.3
Analysis
Rating	1578.7	1575.1	1236.4	1298.3
Raw rating	1578.7	1575.1	1236.4	1298.3
Weighted rating	1500	1503.3	1234.7
Weighted performance	1556.1	1548.9	0
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Floor	1081.9	1080.5	736.4	798.3
Max/Min rating change allowed	96.7	97.2	157.4	144.1
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	1578.7	1575.1	1236.4	1298.3
New weighted rating	1510.7	1513.2	1235.3	1268.5
New weighted performance	1546.8	1539.7	0	0
Temp new rating	1578.7	1575.1	1236.4	1298.3
Temp new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
Final new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
New rating	1578.7	1575.1	1236.4	1298.3
New K-factor	32	32	36	36
New floor	1081.9	1080.5	736.4	798.3

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
	0	0	0	0
	48	39	0	9
	42	31	11	0
	17	17	0	0
	0	0	0	0
	0	0	0	0
History	107	87	11	9

Games since
	Main 90	Standard 70		Rapid 11		Blitz 9
Gender	Male
Age group	U18
Region	Buffalo City (EBC)
Province	Eastern Cape (EC)
Main
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	762		77		31
Male	674		70		29
U18	111		13		9
U18 Male	100		13		9
Standard
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	740		82		35
Male	653		74		32
U18	106		14		9
U18 Male	96		14		9
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	48	33.5	69.79	168.2	1438.3	1606.5
Standard	39	27	69.23	163.5	1430.4	1593.9
Rapid	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blitz	9	6.5	72.22	188.9	1472.4	1661.3
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	107	73.5	68.69	158.9	1356.5	1515.4
Standard	87	59.5	68.39	156.3	1357.7	1514
Rapid	11	7.5	68.18	154.5	1252.1	1406.7
Blitz	9	6.5	72.22	188.9	1472.4	1661.3

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-11-01	1578.7	1575.1	1236.4	1298.3
2025-09-30	1581.9	1580.5	1236.4	1298.3
2025-09-01	1547.9	1545	1236.4	1298.3
2025-08-01	1570.1	1575.4	1236.4	1298.3
2025-07-01	1570.1	1575.4	1236.4	1298.3
2025-06-01	1570.1	1575.4	1236.4	1298.3
2025-05-01	1502.6	1498.2	1236.4	1298.3
2025-04-01	1502	1497.2	1236.4	1298.3
2025-03-01	1502	1497.2	1236.4	1298.3
2025-02-01	1502	1497.2	1236.4	1298.3
2025-01-01	1454.3	1463.8	1236.4	1200
2024-12-01	1454.3	1463.8	1236.4	1200
2024-11-01	1435.4	1449.1	1236.4	1200
2024-10-01	1435.4	1449.1	1236.4	1200
2024-09-01	1435.4	1449.1	1236.4	1200
2024-08-01	1423.7	1435	1236.4	1200
2024-07-01	1420.8	1438.5	1236.4	1200
2024-09-01	1420.8	1438.5	1236.4	1200
2024-05-01	1403.6	1409.9	1236.4	1200
2024-04-01	1286.6	1279	1209.4	1200
2024-03-01	1272.3	1279	1200	1200
2024-02-01	1272.3	1279	1200	1200
2024-01-01	1272.3	1279	1200	1200
2023-12-01	1272.3	1279	1200	1200

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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	Paarl Boys' High School Chess Festival 2025 (Elite)	2025-10-17	2025-10-18	Standard	Cape Winelands (WCW)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
2	EC Closed 2025 (U18 Boys)	2025-09-06	2025-09-07	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
3	Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U18 Open)	2025-08-16	2025-08-16	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
4	2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U18)	2025-05-10	2025-05-10	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
5	EC Open 2025 (U16-U20 Boys)	2025-05-02	2025-05-02	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	7	7	5	Yes	Analysis
6	2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18)	2025-04-12	2025-04-12	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
7	NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025 (Open A)	2025-01-10	2025-01-11	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
8	NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025 (Blitz Open A)	2025-01-12	2025-01-12	Blitz	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	9	9	6.5	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	Paarl Boys' High School Chess Festival 2025 (Elite)	2025-10-17	2025-10-18	Standard	Cape Winelands (WCW)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
2	EC Closed 2025 (U18 Boys)	2025-09-06	2025-09-07	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
3	Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U18 Open)	2025-08-16	2025-08-16	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
4	2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U18)	2025-05-10	2025-05-10	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
5	EC Open 2025 (U16-U20 Boys)	2025-05-02	2025-05-02	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	7	7	5	Yes	Analysis
6	2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18)	2025-04-12	2025-04-12	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
7	NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025 (Open A)	2025-01-10	2025-01-11	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
8	NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025 (Blitz Open A)	2025-01-12	2025-01-12	Blitz	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	9	9	6.5	Yes	Analysis
9	Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024 (Elite)	2024-10-04	2024-10-05	Standard	Cape Winelands (WCW)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
10	5th BC Trials 2024 (U18-Adult)	2024-08-24	2024-08-24	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
11	BC 4th HS Trials 204 (U18-Adult)	2024-07-20	2024-07-20	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
12	BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (U18-Adult)	2024-05-04	2024-05-04	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
13	Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024 (U20)	2024-04-27	2024-04-27	Rapid	Buffalo City (EBC)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
14	UFH Open 2024 (C)	2024-04-13	2024-04-13	Standard	Amathole (EAL)	5	5	5	Yes	Analysis
15	2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024 (U18A)	2024-04-06	2024-04-06	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
16	Enoch Mgijima 2024 (Open)	2024-03-09	2024-03-09	Rapid	Chris Hani (ECH)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
17	Eastern Cape Provincial Individual Championship 2023 (U16 Boys)	2023-10-05	2023-10-06	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	7	7	3.5	Yes	Analysis
18	Eastern Cape Chess Team Championship 2023 (U16)	2023-10-07	2023-10-08	Standard	Sarah Baartman (ESB)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
19	3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (U16A)	2023-03-25	2023-03-25	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	10	Tournament 2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024				Tournament Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024
		date 2024-04-06	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-04-27	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Kameli, J (Jondre)				Opponent Scheepers, S (Storm)
2	6	Tournament Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024				Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025
		date 2024-10-05	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-01-11	rnd 4	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Coetzee, C (Conlinn)				Opponent Rishworth, J (Justin)
3	6	Tournament 5th BC Trials 2024				Tournament Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024
		date 2024-08-24	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-10-04	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Njenjesi, C (Chulumanco)				Opponent Matinywa, T (Thobani)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament 2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024				Tournament BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024
		date 2024-04-06	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-05-04	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Kameli, J (Jondre)				Opponent Mbilase, U (Unakho)
2	6	Tournament Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024				Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025
		date 2024-10-05	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-01-11	rnd 4	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Coetzee, C (Conlinn)				Opponent Rishworth, J (Justin)
3	6	Tournament 5th BC Trials 2024				Tournament Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024
		date 2024-08-24	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-10-04	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Njenjesi, C (Chulumanco)				Opponent Matinywa, T (Thobani)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament Enoch Mgijima 2024				Tournament Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024
		date 2024-03-09	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-04-27	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Pono, X (Xolile)				Opponent Scheepers, S (Storm)
2	3	Tournament Enoch Mgijima 2024				Tournament Enoch Mgijima 2024
		date 2024-03-09	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-03-09	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 0.5
		Opponent Godana, K (Kwathitha)				Opponent Stokwe, C (Chuma)
3	1	Tournament Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024				Tournament Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024
		date 2024-04-27	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-04-27	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mqozi, L (Linamandla)				Opponent Mqozi, L (Linamandla)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025				Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025
		date 2025-01-12	rnd 4	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-01-12	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Mangcotywa, L (Lihle)				Opponent Coetzee, S (Schalk)
2	2	Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025				Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025
		date 2025-01-12	rnd 8	type Blitz	result 0.5	date 2025-01-12	rnd 9	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent George, V (Vijay)				Opponent Kapp, S (Sebastian)
3	2	Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025				Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025
		date 2025-01-12	rnd 1	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-01-12	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Magwa, S (Sanele)				Opponent Bojana, S (Singisile)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament UFH Open 2024				Tournament Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024
		date 2024-04-13	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-04-27	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Ntshangase, O (Ongeziwe)				Opponent Scheepers, S (Storm)
2	5	Tournament Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025				Tournament EC Closed 2025
		date 2025-08-16	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-09-06	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Furstenburg, O (Olivier)				Opponent Scheepers, S (Storm)
3	5	Tournament EC Open 2025				Tournament EC Open 2025
		date 2025-05-02	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-05-02	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Slater, C (Charlie)				Opponent George, V (Vijay)

#	Games	Start				End
1	6	Tournament UFH Open 2024				Tournament BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024
		date 2024-04-13	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-05-04	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Ntshangase, O (Ongeziwe)				Opponent Mbilase, U (Unakho)
2	5	Tournament Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025				Tournament EC Closed 2025
		date 2025-08-16	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-09-06	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Furstenburg, O (Olivier)				Opponent Scheepers, S (Storm)
3	5	Tournament EC Open 2025				Tournament EC Open 2025
		date 2025-05-02	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-05-02	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Slater, C (Charlie)				Opponent George, V (Vijay)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament Enoch Mgijima 2024				Tournament Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024
		date 2024-03-09	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-04-27	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Pono, X (Xolile)				Opponent Scheepers, S (Storm)
2	2	Tournament Enoch Mgijima 2024				Tournament Enoch Mgijima 2024
		date 2024-03-09	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-03-09	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Godana, K (Kwathitha)				Opponent Faniswa, A (Aviwe)
3	1	Tournament Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024				Tournament Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024
		date 2024-04-27	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-04-27	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mqozi, L (Linamandla)				Opponent Mqozi, L (Linamandla)

#	Games	Start				End
1	3	Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025				Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025
		date 2025-01-12	rnd 4	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-01-12	rnd 6	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Mangcotywa, L (Lihle)				Opponent Coetzee, S (Schalk)
2	2	Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025				Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025
		date 2025-01-12	rnd 1	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-01-12	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Magwa, S (Sanele)				Opponent Bojana, S (Singisile)
3	1	Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025				Tournament NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025
		date 2025-01-12	rnd 9	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-01-12	rnd 9	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Kapp, S (Sebastian)				Opponent Kapp, S (Sebastian)

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	Scheepers ,S (Storm)	5	2.5	0	4	1.5	-106.2	1	1	425	0	0	0
1	Scheepers ,S (Storm)	5	1503	1503	4	1528.3	1396.7	1	1016	1928	0	0	0
2	George ,V (Vijay)	4	2	0	3	1.5	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	0
2	George ,V (Vijay)	4	1396.9	1396.9	3	1364.4	1396.9	0	0	0	1	1200	1396.9
3	Vermaak ,J (Jayden)	3	2	141.7	3	2	141.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Vermaak ,J (Jayden)	3	1380.8	1522.5	3	1376.6	1522.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Pearson ,E (Ethan)	3	2	141.7	3	2	141.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Pearson ,E (Ethan)	3	1622	1763.7	3	1632.8	1763.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Maipo ,T (Takunda)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Maipo ,T (Takunda)	2	1411.9	1411.9	2	1407.4	1411.9	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Jikijela ,A (Anisha)	2	1.5	212.5	2	1.5	212.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Jikijela ,A (Anisha)	2	1297.1	1509.6	2	1277.9	1509.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Mwelwa ,P (Palo)	2	0.5	-212.5	2	0.5	-212.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Mwelwa ,P (Palo)	2	1403.3	1190.8	2	1386.8	1190.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Njenjesi ,C (Chulumanco)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Njenjesi ,C (Chulumanco)	2	1297.3	1722.3	2	1273.7	1722.3	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Abrahams ,B (Brandon)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Abrahams ,B (Brandon)	2	1582.4	1582.4	2	1585.8	1582.4	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Kameli ,J (Jondre)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Kameli ,J (Jondre)	2	1191.9	1616.9	2	1207.2	1616.9	0	0	0	0	0	0

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