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Dane Pearson

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Buffalo City (EBC)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1647.3
K-factor 28
Floor 1147.3
Highest 1647.3 (2026-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 88
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Games 0
Score 0
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SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1613.5
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1647.3
K-factor 28
Floor 1147.3
Highest 1647.3 (2026-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 87.7
Standard rating
Rating 1628.2
K-factor 28
Floor 1135.2
Highest 1635.2 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 89.2
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1597.7
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1628.2
K-factor 28
Floor 1135.2
Highest 1635.2 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 89.2
Rapid rating
Rating 1561.4
K-factor 32
Floor 1061.4
Highest 1561.4 (2026-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 99.1
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1556.4
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1561.4
K-factor 32
Floor 1061.4
Highest 1561.4 (2026-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 99.1
Blitz rating
Rating 1304.7
K-factor 36
Floor 804.7
Highest 1329.8 (2024-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 137.8
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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 1304.7
K-factor 36
Floor 804.7
Highest 1329.8 (2024-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 137.8
Rating Graph
Tournaments
No tournaments found.
# 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 BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U19 Open) Rapid 2026-07-25 2026-07-25 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1647.3 6 4.5 1722.7 9 Details
2 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U20+Adults) Standard 2026-08-08 2026-08-08 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1647.3 4 2.5 1729.2 11.2 Details
3 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 5 (U20+Adults) Standard 2026-07-11 2026-07-11 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1636.9 5 3.5 1552.7 -9.8 Details
4 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 4 (U20+Adult) Standard 2026-05-29 2026-05-30 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1645.1 4 3 1541.8 -8.2 Details
5 Eastern Cape Open 2026 (U16-U20 Boys) Standard 2026-04-11 2026-04-12 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1632.8 7 5 1693.5 12.3 Details
6 Vikings Rapid 2026 (A) Rapid 2026-02-21 2026-02-21 Buffalo City (EBC) 8 1618 8 5.5 1762.8 14.8 Details
7 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U20+Adults) Standard 2026-02-07 2026-02-07 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1607.9 5 4.5 1674.5 4.9 Details
8 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U18 Open) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1602.8 6 4 1696.5 13.2 Details
9 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U18 Open) Standard 2025-12-15 2025-12-17 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1602.8 6 1.5 1522.1 -9.6 Details
10 BC Open 2025 (U16+U18) Rapid 2025-10-04 2025-10-04 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1617 7 5 1545.8 -6.4 Details
11 Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (A) Standard 2025-09-20 2025-09-20 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1607.5 1 1 1893.8 7.1 Details
12 EC Closed 2025 (U18 Boys) Standard 2025-09-06 2025-09-07 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1607.5 6 3.5 1620.8 1.9 Details
13 Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U18 Open) Standard 2025-08-16 2025-08-16 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1539.5 5 4.5 1809.9 27.2 Details
14 3rd Chess Vikings Open Championship 2025 (A) Standard 2025-08-02 2025-08-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1539.4 5 3 1638.7 9 Details
15 2nd Vikings Classical 2025 (A) Standard 2025-05-24 2025-05-24 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1539.3 5 2.5 1547.4 0.2 Details
16 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U18) Standard 2025-05-10 2025-05-10 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1581.9 5 2.5 1388.6 -19.4 Details
17 EC Open 2025 (U16-U20 Boys) Standard 2025-05-02 2025-05-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1581.9 7 5 1537.6 -7.3 Details
18 UFH Open 2025 (A) Standard 2025-04-19 2025-04-19 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1489.9 7 3 1619.1 18 Details
19 Vikings Holiday 2025 (Rapid A) Rapid 2025-04-05 2025-04-05 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1489.9 5 3 1692.5 9.5 Details
20 Vikings Holiday 2025 (Blitz A) Blitz 2025-04-05 2025-04-05 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1489.9 7 4.5 1626.1 4.2 Details
21 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18) Standard 2025-04-12 2025-04-12 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1489.9 5 4 1642.6 14.3 Details
22 Vikings Classical March 2025 (A) Standard 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1480 5 3.5 1659.5 18.3 Details
23 BC Closed 2025 Standard 2025-03-01 2025-03-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1480 5 1.5 1379.1 -12 Details
24 Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (Prestige) Rapid 2025-02-22 2025-02-22 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1478.5 6 2 1305.5 -8.1 Details
25 NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025 (U18) Standard 2025-01-10 2025-01-11 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 1473.4 5 2 1391.9 -7.5 Details
26 EL Junior Closed 2024 (U18+U20) Standard 2024-11-23 2024-11-23 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1480.6 5 3.5 1438.4 -4.5 Details
27 East London Open 2024 (A) Standard 2024-10-04 2024-10-05 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1529.5 4 0.5 1120.9 -30.5 Details
28 7th Annual UFH Heritage Open 2024 (B) Standard 2024-09-21 2024-09-22 Amathole (EAL) 7 1527.1 7 5 1531.3 1.5 Details
29 Buffalo City District Schools Chess All Ages Championships 2024 (U18 Boys) Standard 2024-08-10 2024-08-10 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1526.3 5 4 1515 -1.2 Details
30 EL Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2024 (U18 Open) Standard 2024-08-03 2024-08-03 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1526.3 5 4 1535.2 1.7 Details
31 BC 4th HS Trials 204 (U18-Adult) Standard 2024-07-20 2024-07-20 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1496.4 5 3.5 1660.6 16.6 Details
32 South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (C) Standard 2024-07-04 2024-07-07 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1496.4 7 5.5 1502.9 2.1 Details
33 Vikings vs UFH 2024 (Open) Standard 2024-06-26 2024-06-26 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1498.5 5 2.5 1476.2 -1.3 Details
34 BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (U18-Adult) Standard 2024-05-04 2024-05-04 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1491.9 5 3.5 1524 4.1 Details
35 Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024 (U20) Rapid 2024-04-27 2024-04-27 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1484.1 6 4.5 1498.9 1.6 Details
36 2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024 (U18A) Standard 2024-04-06 2024-04-06 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1484.1 5 4 1523.4 3.3 Details
37 Port Rex Private Camp 1 Blitz 2024 Blitz 2024-03-22 2024-03-22 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1446.7 7 6 1678.8 6.6 Details
38 1st BC Chess Trials 2024 (U18A) Standard 2024-03-02 2024-03-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1446.7 4 3.5 1661.4 16.8 Details
39 Chess Vikings VP-Mall Blitz 2024 (B) Blitz 2024-01-27 2024-01-27 Buffalo City (EBC) 9 1447.3 9 5.5 1436 -0.3 Details
40 Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (A) Rapid 2023-11-04 2023-11-04 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1454.5 6 2 1386.1 -4.6 Details
41 BC Vikings Closed 2023 (U14+U16) Standard 2023-10-03 2023-10-04 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1443.1 6 4 1508.1 7.8 Details
42 BC Vikings Blitz Championship 2023 Blitz 2023-10-05 2023-10-05 Buffalo City (EBC) 10 1443.1 4 2 1398.3 -0.8 Details
43 UFH Heritage Open 2023 (B Playoffs) Blitz 2023-09-23 2023-09-23 Amathole (EAL) 6 1419.9 6 3 1383.5 -0.9 Details
44 UFH Heritage Open 2023 (B) Standard 2023-09-23 2023-09-23 Amathole (EAL) 5 1419.9 5 4 1569.1 15.6 Details
45 4th BC HS Trials 2023 (U16A) Standard 2023-08-26 2023-08-26 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1431.6 5 3 1347.4 -7.3 Details
46 EL Schools Winter Trials 2023 (U15 Boys) Standard 2023-05-13 2023-05-13 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1424.7 5 3.5 1472.7 4.1 Details
47 BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U18A-Adult) Standard 2023-04-29 2023-04-29 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1412.6 5 4 1466.8 6.1 Details
48 2023 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships (U16 Open) Classical 2023-03-31 2023-04-04 Chess South Africa (CSA) 9 1412.6 9 3.5 1369.2 -10.2 Details
49 3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (Prestige) Standard 2023-03-25 2023-03-25 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1389.1 5 2.5 1464.5 7.3 Details
50 Junior Vikings 2023 (U14A+U16A) Standard 2023-02-11 2023-02-11 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1351.5 5 4 1522.3 17.4 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 39
Wins 25
Draws 7
Losses 7
White 19
Black 20
White wins 14
Black wins 11
Score 28.5
Percent 73.1
Dp 196.2
AOR 1483.7
Performance 1679.8
Game statistics (History)
Games 496
Wins 236
Draws 82
Losses 178
White 243
Black 253
White wins 128
Black wins 108
Score 277
Percent 55.8
Dp 49.7
AOR 1302.1
Performance 1351.8
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 802
Gender 752
Age group 83
Gender/Age 74
Provincial
Overall 82
Gender 79
Age group 14
Gender/Age 14
Regional
Overall 28
Gender 27
Age group 7
Gender/Age 7
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 830
Gender 772
Age group 91
Gender/Age 81
Provincial
Overall 85
Gender 81
Age group 16
Gender/Age 16
Regional
Overall 33
Gender 32
Age group 8
Gender/Age 8
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 249
Gender 234
Age group 22
Gender/Age 21
Provincial
Overall 21
Gender 20
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Regional
Overall 8
Gender 8
Age group 2
Gender/Age 2
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 39
Score 28.5
Percent 73.1
Aor 1483.7
Dp 196.2
Prat 1679.8
Performance (12 months)
Games 59
Score 40
Percent 67.8
Aor 1501.9
Dp 151.3
Prat 1653.2
Performance (History)
Games 496
Score 277
Percent 55.8
Aor 1302.1
Dp 49.7
Prat 1351.8
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Pearson, E (Ethan) 26 7 19 Buffalo City 1st Chess Trials 2018 (U12A) BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U19 Open) Details
Overall 2 Scheepers, S (Storm) 17 10 7 2nd Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12) 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U20+Adults) Details
Overall 3 Botha, T (Tyler) 9 4 5 Young Buffalos Closed 2021 (A) UFH Open 2025 (A) Details
Overall 4 Chang, S (Samuel) 8 4 4 Vikings League 1 of 5 2019 (B) UFH Open 2025 (A) Details
Overall 5 Sibanda, T (Takudzwa) 7 3 4 Vikings League 3 of 6 2019 (B) Vikings Holiday 2025 (Rapid A) Details
Standard 1 Pearson, E (Ethan) 15 2 13 Buffalo City 1st Chess Trials 2018 (U12A) 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 4 (U20+Adult) Details
Standard 2 Scheepers, S (Storm) 15 10 5 2nd Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12) 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U20+Adults) Details
Standard 3 Bixa, T (Tshegofatso) 7 2 5 2nd Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12) BC Trials 2 2022 (U16A) Details
Standard 4 Botha, T (Tyler) 7 3 4 Young Buffalos Closed 2021 (A) UFH Open 2025 (A) Details
Standard 5 Racaza, S (Sinovuyo) 6 2 4 BC 4th HS Trials 204 (U18-Adult) 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U20+Adults) Details
Rapid 1 Pearson, E (Ethan) 8 4 4 Ashleys Chess Vikings Rapid 2018 (A) BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U19 Open) Details
Rapid 2 Chang, S (Samuel) 3 1 2 BC Chess 4th Border Trials 2022 (A) Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (A) Details
Rapid 3 Mafanya, K (Kulasande) 3 0 3 Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (A) Vikings Rapid 2026 (A) Details
Rapid 4 Totose, Z (Zimi) 2 1 1 BC Chess 4th Border Trials 2022 (A) BC Chess Trials 5 of 5 2022 (A) Details
Rapid 5 Mabhera, JP (Jedidiah Panashe) 2 1 1 Slum Knights 3rd Open 2022 (A) Slum Knights 6th Open 2022 (B) Details
Blitz 1 Pearson, E (Ethan) 3 1 2 Chess Vikings VP-Mall Blitz 2024 (B) Vikings Holiday 2025 (Blitz A) Details
Blitz 2 Furstenburg, O (Olivier) 3 1 2 BC Vikings Blitz Championship 2023 Port Rex Private Camp 1 Blitz 2024 Details
Blitz 3 Nkuzo, O (Onako) 2 0 2 UFH Heritage Open 2023 (B Playoffs) Chess Vikings VP-Mall Blitz 2024 (B) Details
Blitz 4 Sibanda, T (Takudzwa) 2 1 1 BC Vikings Blitz Championship 2023 Vikings Holiday 2025 (Blitz A) Details
Blitz 5 Scheepers, S (Storm) 2 0 2 Chess Vikings VP-Mall Blitz 2024 (B) Port Rex Private Camp 1 Blitz 2024 Details