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Christoff Bester

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Cape Winelands (WCW)
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Main rating
Rating 1329.7
K-factor 36
Floor 866.2
Highest 1366.2 (2025-05-05)
Min/Max +/- allowed 131
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1250.1
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1329.7
K-factor 36
Floor 866.2
Highest 1366.2 (2025-05-05)
Min/Max +/- allowed 130.9
Standard rating
Rating 1331.8
K-factor 36
Floor 852
Highest 1352 (2025-05-05)
Min/Max +/- allowed 133.5
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1256.9
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1331.8
K-factor 36
Floor 852
Highest 1352 (2025-05-05)
Min/Max +/- allowed 133.5
Rapid rating
Rating 1278.8
K-factor 36
Floor 781.2
Highest 1281.2 (2024-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 147.7
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1144
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1278.8
K-factor 36
Floor 781.2
Highest 1281.2 (2024-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 147.7
Blitz rating
Rating 947.6
K-factor 40
Floor 500
Highest 1200 (2024-02-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 0
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 947.6
K-factor 40
Floor 500
Highest 1200 (2024-02-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
Rating Graph
Tournaments
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# 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 Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (C) Classical 2025-07-26 2025-09-27 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1349.1 0 0 0 0 Details
2 Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (D) Classical 2025-07-26 2025-09-27 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1349.1 2 0 1121.9 0 Details
3 Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025 (U17) Standard 2025-09-06 2025-09-07 Overberg (WOS) 6 1349.1 0 0 0 0 Details
4 Kleinmond Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced) Rapid 2025-08-30 2025-08-30 Overberg (WOS) 6 1366.2 6 4 1406.3 0 Details
5 Cape Winelands Top Schools 2025 (U17+U19) Rapid 2025-08-23 2025-08-23 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1366.2 5 2 1202.5 0 Details
6 Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U17 Boys) Standard 2025-04-26 2025-04-27 West Coast (WCU) 6 1338.5 6 2.5 1458.2 0 Details
7 Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2025 (U17 Boys) Standard 2025-03-08 2025-03-08 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1287.4 5 3.5 1572.1 0 Details
8 Cape Winelands Schools - Trials 1 2025 (U17 Boys) Standard 2025-02-08 2025-02-08 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1262.8 5 3 1410.8 0 Details
9 Cape Winelands - Top Schools 2024 (U18 Mixed) Standard 2024-07-27 2024-07-27 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1265 4 1 1162 0 Details
10 Cape Winelands Schools - Prestige 2024 (U18 Boys) Standard 2024-03-02 2024-03-02 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1323.6 5 1 996.6 0 Details
11 Cape Winelands Schools - HS Trials 1 2024 (U18 Boys) Rapid 2024-02-17 2024-02-17 Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 1274.9 6 4.5 1566.1 0 Details
12 Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (E) Standard 2023-09-24 2023-09-25 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1268.5 6 3.5 1295.3 0 Details
13 CW Top Schools 2023 (U18 Mix) Rapid 2023-08-26 2023-08-26 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1274.4 2 1 1200 0 Details
14 Western Cape HS Individuals 2023 (U15 Boys) Standard 2023-04-01 2023-04-02 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1305.8 6 2 1157.8 0 Details
15 Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2023 (U15 Boys) Standard 2023-03-11 2023-03-11 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1209.6 5 3.5 1506.9 0 Details
16 Cape Winelands Schools Chess - Trials 1 2023 (U15 Boys) Standard 2023-02-25 2023-02-25 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1159.1 5 3.5 1452.9 0 Details
17 2022 Western Province Club League (C) Classical 2022-08-20 2022-10-01 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1194.4 3 0 881.3 0 Details
18 Western Cape Closed Championship 2022 (Open) Standard 2022-09-24 2022-09-25 Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 1235.7 6 2 1046.9 0 Details
19 Ceres Open 2022 (B) Standard 2022-04-23 2022-04-23 Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 1216.7 6 4 1304.6 0 Details
20 Cape Winelands Schools 2022 (U15 Boys) Standard 2022-03-05 2022-03-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1195.5 5 3 1297.9 0 Details
21 Central Winelands Schools Individual Trials 2022 (U15 Boys) Rapid 2022-02-19 2022-02-19 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1146.9 5 4 1468.1 0 Details
22 Cape Winelands Schools Trials 1 2020 (U13 Boys) Rapid 2020-02-08 2020-02-08 Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 1147.6 6 3 1154.1 0 Details
23 Western Cape Top Schools 2019 (U11 Mix) Standard 2019-08-31 2019-09-01 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1166.2 4 1 1049.9 0 Details
24 Cape Winelands Schools - Top Schools 2019 (U11 Mix) Rapid 2019-07-27 2019-07-27 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1139.1 4 3 1380.7 0 Details
25 Western Cape Schools Individuals 2019 (U11 Boys) Standard 2019-05-18 2019-05-19 Eden (WEG) 6 1157 6 2 1163.5 0 Details
26 Rhenish Primary Chess Tournament 2019 (U12) Rapid 2019-05-11 2019-05-11 Cape Winelands (WCW) 7 1157 7 3 1029 0 Details
27 Cape Winelands Schools Closed 2019 (U11 Boys) Standard 2019-03-16 2019-03-17 Cape Winelands (WCW) 7 1119.5 7 4 1252.5 0 Details
28 Welgemoed Chess Challenge 2019 (U12) Rapid 2019-02-23 2019-02-23 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1058.5 5 3 1081.3 0 Details
29 CW Schools Open 2019 (U11 Boys) Rapid 2019-02-02 2019-02-02 Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 1058.5 6 4 1373.4 0 Details
30 Western Cape Top Schools 2018 (U11 Mix) Standard 2018-08-25 2018-08-26 Overberg (WOS) 5 1085.1 4 1 917.5 0 Details
31 Cape Winelands Schools Chess - Top Schools 2018 (U9+U11 Mix) Rapid 2018-07-28 2018-07-28 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1044.1 4 3 1259.7 0 Details
32 Rhenish Primary Chess Tournament 2018 (U12) Rapid 2018-05-12 2018-05-12 Cape Winelands (WCW) 7 1008.6 7 5 1193.9 0 Details
33 Cape Winelands Schools Trials 1 2018 (U11 Boys) Rapid 2018-03-03 2018-03-03 Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 876.6 6 2 1035.8 0 Details
34 Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2018 (U11 Boys) Standard 2018-03-24 2018-03-25 Cape Winelands (WCW) 7 876.6 7 5 1260.5 0 Details
35 Welgemoed Chess Challenge 2018 (U12) Rapid 2018-02-24 2018-02-24 Cape Town (WCT) 5 818.8 5 3 1238.1 0 Details
36 South African Junior Team Championships 2017 (U10B) Classical 2018-01-04 2018-01-08 4 Knights (4K) 7 947.6 7 2 559.2 0 Details
37 Afrika Chess Club 2017 (U12) Standard 2017-06-10 2017-06-10 Cape Winelands (WCW) 7 688 6 5 869 0 Details
38 Western Cape Championship 2017 (U9 Boys) Standard 2017-05-20 2017-05-21 Western Province (WP) 6 757 6 2.5 500 0 Details
39 Beaumont Family Chess Tournament 2017 (U9) Rapid 2017-05-06 2017-05-06 Western Province (WP) 5 757 5 4 795 0 Details
40 Wp Open 2017 (C) Standard 2017-03-03 2017-03-05 Western Province (WP) 6 853 5 2 530 0 Details
41 Welgemoed Chess Challenge 2017 (U10) Rapid 2017-02-25 2017-02-25 Western Province (WP) 5 824 5 4 943 0 Details
42 Cape Of Good Hope Open 2017 (C) Standard 2017-01-27 2017-01-29 Western Province (WP) 7 896 7 3 716 0 Details
43 Dsk Rapid Championship 2016 (U9) Rapid 2016-11-26 2016-11-26 Western Province (WP) 5 640 5 3 841 0 Details
44 Laerskool Swartland Skaak Toernooi 2016 (U8-U10) Rapid 2016-10-29 2016-10-29 West Coast (WCU) 6 870 6 4.5 957 0 Details
45 Mayoral Cup 2016 (U10) Rapid 2016-09-24 2016-09-25 West Coast (WCU) 7 844 7 5 920 0 Details
46 Wc Top Schools Chess Trials 2016 (U9 Mix) Standard 2016-08-27 2016-08-28 South Western Districts (SWD) 5 699 5 5 972 0 Details
47 Ikaya Primary Chess Tournament 2016 (U10) Rapid 2016-08-20 2016-08-20 Boland (WB) 6 699 6 6 1038 0 Details
48 Cape Winelands Top Schools Chess Championships 2016 (U11) Standard 2016-07-30 2016-07-30 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 696 5 3 680 0 Details
49 Mandela 2016 Victor Verster Rapid (Primary) Rapid 2016-07-16 2016-07-16 Boland (WB) 7 0 6 3 743 0 Details
50 Walker Bay Open 2016 (E) Standard 2016-07-24 2016-07-24 Overberg (WOS) 5 696 5 2.5 705 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 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 (History)
Games 178
Wins 87
Draws 10
Losses 81
White 92
Black 86
White wins 41
Black wins 46
Score 92
Percent 51.7
Dp 14.3
AOR 1206.7
Performance 1221
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 5012
Gender 4183
Age group 647
Gender/Age 541
Provincial
Overall 1524
Gender 1209
Age group 177
Gender/Age 146
Regional
Overall 217
Gender 157
Age group 35
Gender/Age 30
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 4439
Gender 3704
Age group 580
Gender/Age 486
Provincial
Overall 1272
Gender 994
Age group 150
Gender/Age 124
Regional
Overall 181
Gender 130
Age group 29
Gender/Age 26
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 2345
Gender 1910
Age group 222
Gender/Age 193
Provincial
Overall 1011
Gender 803
Age group 80
Gender/Age 72
Regional
Overall 142
Gender 110
Age group 11
Gender/Age 11
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 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Aor 0
Dp 0
Prat 0
Performance (12 months)
Games 24
Score 12
Percent 50
Aor 1387.7
Dp 0
Prat 1387.7
Performance (History)
Games 178
Score 92
Percent 51.7
Aor 1206.7
Dp 14.3
Prat 1221
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Willis, C (Cronan) 5 3 2 Western Cape Top Schools 2018 (U11 Mix) Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2023 (U15 Boys) Details
Overall 2 Geyser, JM (Jacobus Marthinus) 4 2 2 Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2018 (U11 Boys) Ceres Open 2022 (B) Details
Overall 3 February, E (Ethan) 3 1 2 Cape Winelands Schools - HS Trials 1 2024 (U18 Boys) Kleinmond Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced) Details
Overall 4 Neels, JL (Jayden-Lee) 3 3 0 Rhenish Primary Chess Tournament 2019 (U12) Central Winelands Schools Individual Trials 2022 (U15 Boys) Details
Overall 5 Calitz, Z (Zandre) 2 1 1 Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2023 (U15 Boys) Cape Winelands Top Schools 2025 (U17+U19) Details
Standard 1 Geyser, JM (Jacobus Marthinus) 4 2 2 Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2018 (U11 Boys) Ceres Open 2022 (B) Details
Standard 2 Willis, C (Cronan) 4 2 2 Western Cape Top Schools 2018 (U11 Mix) Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2023 (U15 Boys) Details
Standard 3 Kameel, L (Lindon) 2 1 1 Western Cape HS Individuals 2023 (U15 Boys) Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U17 Boys) Details
Standard 4 Davids, R (Rafael) 2 1 1 Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2018 (U11 Boys) Cape Winelands Schools 2022 (U15 Boys) Details
Standard 5 Valla, D (Dante) 2 1 1 Cape Winelands Schools Chess - Trials 1 2023 (U15 Boys) Cape Winelands Schools Prestige 2023 (U15 Boys) Details
Rapid 1 Neels, JL (Jayden-Lee) 3 3 0 Rhenish Primary Chess Tournament 2019 (U12) Central Winelands Schools Individual Trials 2022 (U15 Boys) Details
Rapid 2 King, B (Brandon) 2 1 1 Cape Winelands Schools Trials 1 2018 (U11 Boys) Cape Winelands Schools Trials 1 2020 (U13 Boys) Details
Rapid 3 Velem, R (Renico) 2 1 1 Cape Winelands Schools Trials 1 2018 (U11 Boys) Central Winelands Schools Individual Trials 2022 (U15 Boys) Details
Rapid 4 February, E (Ethan) 2 1 1 Cape Winelands Schools - HS Trials 1 2024 (U18 Boys) Kleinmond Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced) Details