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Watson, C (Cole)
Chess SA id
1080190263FIDE id
?Date of birth
2008-09-12 (U18)Gender
MaleRegion
Cape Town (WCT)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-08-02Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
45Junior GPX Points
1499| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1486.3 | 1464.6 | 1225.2 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 1381.4 | 1368.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 1041.6 | 1026 | 731.3 | 700 |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 105.6 | 109.2 | 158.6 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 1541.62025-05-05 | 15262025-05-05 | 1312.12024-07-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1541.62025-05-05 | 15262025-05-05 | 1231.32024-08-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1469.62025-09-01 | 1449.32025-09-01 | 1220.12025-08-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1484.52025-05-05 | 1519.42024-02-01 | 1312.12024-07-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1486.3 | 1464.6 | 1225.2 | |
| Weighted performance | 1381.4 | 1368.4 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 1041.6 | 1026 | 731.3 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 105.6 | 109.2 | 158.6 | 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 | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1493.1 | 1470.8 | 1226.5 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 1372.8 | 1359.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 1041.6 | 1026 | 731.3 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | 30 | 5 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 78 | 68 | 10 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main73 | Standard68 | Rapid5 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Cape Town (WCT) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Western Cape (WC) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | 1157 | 360 | 205 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 1004 | 310 | 175 | ||||||||||||||
| U18 | 183 | 54 | 27 | ||||||||||||||
| U18 Male | 164 | 48 | 23 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | 1257 | 352 | 197 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 1066 | 289 | 166 | ||||||||||||||
| U18 | 200 | 54 | 27 | ||||||||||||||
| U18 Male | 177 | 46 | 22 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | 38 | 18.5 | 48.68 | -11.2 | 1500.7 | 1489.5 |
| Standard | 38 | 18.5 | 48.68 | -11.2 | 1500.7 | 1489.5 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 78 | 44 | 56.41 | 54.5 | 1438 | 1492.5 |
| Standard | 68 | 39 | 57.35 | 62.5 | 1454.1 | 1516.6 |
| Rapid | 10 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 1328 | 1328 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1516.4 | 1493.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1541.6 | 1526 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1541.6 | 1526 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1541.6 | 1526 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1541.6 | 1526 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1451.9 | 1425.3 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1480.6 | 1451.1 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1512.5 | 1488.7 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1510.7 | 1484.9 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1456 | 1419.6 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1456 | 1419.6 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1456 | 1419.6 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1456 | 1419.6 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1456 | 1419.6 | 1231.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1451.6 | 1419.6 | 1180.2 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1451.6 | 1419.6 | 1180.2 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1344.6 | 1373.9 | 1180.2 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1344.6 | 1373.9 | 1180.2 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1251.4 | 1265.9 | 1180.2 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1193.1 | 1200 | 1180.2 | 1200 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1193.1 | 1200 | 1180.2 | 1200 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1193.1 | 1200 | 1180.2 | 1200 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 (U19) | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-02 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U18 Open) | 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-05 | Standard | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 9 | 9 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (B) | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-23 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Advanced) | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-23 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U17 Open) | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-09 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Advanced) | 2025-01-04 | 2025-01-05 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 (U19) | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-02 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U18 Open) | 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-05 | Standard | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 9 | 9 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (B) | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-23 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Advanced) | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-23 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U17 Open) | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-09 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Advanced) | 2025-01-04 | 2025-01-05 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U18 Open Candidates) | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-19 | Standard | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 7 | 6 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | CT District North Top Schools 2024 (U18 Mixed) | 2024-07-27 | 2024-07-27 | Rapid | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (Open) | 2024-05-10 | 2024-05-12 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | Western Cape HS Individuals Championship 2024 (U18 Boys) | 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-22 | Standard | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 11 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U18 Boys) | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-03 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 12 | North District School Trials 2024 (U18 Boys) | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 13 | CT Metro District North Top Schools Chess 2023 (U18 Mixed) | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-29 | Rapid | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | TournamentMzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 | Tournament2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships | ||||||
| date2024-12-17 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-01-04 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentMahomed, I (Ishaan) | OpponentKlopper, B (Ben) | ||||||||
| 2 | 5 | TournamentSouth African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 | TournamentSouth African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-04-01 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-04-04 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Der Walt, T (Tjaart) | OpponentBerndt, M (Michael) | ||||||||
| 3 | 5 | TournamentWestern Cape HS Individuals Championship 2024 | TournamentSteinitz Chess Festival 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-21 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-05-10 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentLombaard, J (Jadrin) | OpponentNel, J (Jacobus Johannes) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | TournamentMzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 | Tournament2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships | ||||||
| date2024-12-17 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-01-04 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentMahomed, I (Ishaan) | OpponentKlopper, B (Ben) | ||||||||
| 2 | 5 | TournamentSouth African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 | TournamentSouth African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-04-01 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-04-04 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Der Walt, T (Tjaart) | OpponentBerndt, M (Michael) | ||||||||
| 3 | 5 | TournamentWestern Cape HS Individuals Championship 2024 | TournamentSteinitz Chess Festival 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-03-21 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-05-10 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentLombaard, J (Jadrin) | OpponentNel, J (Jacobus Johannes) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentCT District North Top Schools 2024 | TournamentCT District North Top Schools 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-07-27 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-07-27 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMdunyelwa, L (Litha) | OpponentDe Wit, M (Marnus) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentCT District North Top Schools 2024 | TournamentCT District North Top Schools 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-07-27 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-07-27 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMuyaya, M (Merlin) | OpponentMuyaya, M (Merlin) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentCT Metro District North Top Schools Chess 2023 | TournamentCT Metro District North Top Schools Chess 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-29 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-07-29 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentStevens, L (Lucas) | OpponentStevens, L (Lucas) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentMzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 | Tournament2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships | ||||||
| date2024-12-17 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-01-04 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMahomed, I (Ishaan) | OpponentLeeman, X (Xavier) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | Tournament2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships | TournamentCT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-01-05 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-08 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGreen, L (Lyndon) | OpponentDegueldre, J (Jean-Christian) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | TournamentCT District North Top Schools 2024 | TournamentMzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-07-27 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-12-16 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMdunyelwa, L (Litha) | OpponentNgani, L (Lulibo) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentMzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 | Tournament2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships | ||||||
| date2024-12-17 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-01-04 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMahomed, I (Ishaan) | OpponentLeeman, X (Xavier) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | Tournament2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships | TournamentCT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-01-05 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-08 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGreen, L (Lyndon) | OpponentDegueldre, J (Jean-Christian) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentSteinitz Chess Festival 2024 | TournamentMzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-05-12 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-12-16 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentCronje, F (Frederick) | OpponentNgani, L (Lulibo) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentCT District North Top Schools 2024 | TournamentCT District North Top Schools 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-07-27 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-07-27 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMdunyelwa, L (Litha) | OpponentDe Wit, M (Marnus) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentCT District North Top Schools 2024 | TournamentCT District North Top Schools 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-07-27 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-07-27 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMuyaya, M (Merlin) | OpponentMuyaya, M (Merlin) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentCT Metro District North Top Schools Chess 2023 | TournamentCT Metro District North Top Schools Chess 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-29 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-07-29 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentStevens, L (Lucas) | OpponentStevens, L (Lucas) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | ||
| Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | ||||||
| 1 | Palmer ,J (Jesse) | 3 | 0 | -425 | 3 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1661.3 | 1236.3 | 1650.8 | 1236.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Berndt ,M (Michael) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1522.3 | 1947.3 | 1540.7 | 1947.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Dicks ,D (Drake) | 2 | 0.5 | -212.5 | 2 | 0.5 | -212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1468.1 | 1255.6 | 1477.2 | 1255.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Lagardien ,I (Ismaeel) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1737.5 | 1737.5 | 1744.2 | 1737.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Macilikishe ,A (Ayabulela) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1257.9 | 1682.9 | 1261.2 | 1682.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Mkhize ,G (Gcina) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1396 | 1821 | 1354.9 | 1821 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Mokhele ,K (Katleho) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1630.6 | 1205.6 | 1622.5 | 1205.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Borens ,A (Abdul) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1214.9 | 1639.9 | 1188.3 | 1639.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Mcmanus ,D (Dale) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1527.3 | 1102.3 | 1498.6 | 1102.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Williams ,I (Igor) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1382.3 | 1807.3 | 1373.5 | 1807.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

