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Taljaard, C (Connor)

Chess SA id

108092581

FIDE id

Date of birth

2008-11-09 (U18)

Gender

Male

Region

Ethekwini (KED)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-09-27

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

42.4

Junior GPX Points

1512.7

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1659	1667.7	1385.1	1200
Raw rating	1650.1	1621.2	1385.1	1200
Weighted rating	1468.2	1448.1	1241.4	1200
Weighted performance	1659	1667.7	0	0
Floor	1150.1	1121.2	885.1	700
K-factor	28	28	36	36
Min/Max rating change allowed	87.3	91	127.4	165.8
Highest rating	1659 2025-09-30	1667.7 2025-09-30	1385.1 2025-09-30	1200 2018-10-01
Highest raw rating	1650.1 2025-09-30	1621.2 2025-09-30	1385.1 2025-09-30	1200 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1468.2 2025-09-30	1461.2 2024-05-01	1241.4 2025-09-30	1200 2018-10-01
Highest weighted performance	1659 2025-09-30	1667.7 2025-09-30	1200 2020-01-01	1200 2024-02-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	-0.6	-0.6	0	0
New rating	1658.5	1667.1	1385.1	1200
Analysis
Rating	1659	1667.7	1385.1	1200
Raw rating	1650.1	1621.2	1385.1	1200
Weighted rating	1468.2	1448.1	1241.4
Weighted performance	1659	1667.7	0
K-factor	28	28	36	36
Floor	1150.1	1121.2	885.1	700
Max/Min rating change allowed	87.3	91	127.4	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	1650.1	1621.2	1385.1	1200
New weighted rating	1484.1	1462.7	1254.3	1200
New weighted performance	1658.5	1667.1	0	0
Temp new rating	1658.5	1667.1	1385.1	1200
Temp new rating +/-	-0.6	-0.6	0	0
Final new rating +/-	-0.6	-0.6	0	0
New rating	1658.5	1667.1	1385.1	1200
New K-factor	28	28	36	36
New floor	1150.1	1121.2	885.1	700

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid
	0	0	0
	49	37	12
	19	19	0
	14	9	5
	18	18	0
	0	0	0
History	163	141	22

Games since
	Main 68	Standard 56		Rapid 12		Blitz 0
Gender	Male
Age group	U18
Region	Ethekwini (KED)
Province	KwaZulu Natal (KZ)
Main
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	403		26		24
Male	378		26		24
U18	51		6		5
U18 Male	51		6		5
Standard
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	366		23		21
Male	344		23		21
U18	45		6		5
U18 Male	45		6		5
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	49	41.5	84.69	294.9	1389.5	1684.4
Standard	37	31.5	85.14	298.6	1379.4	1678.1
Rapid	12	10	83.33	283.3	1420.5	1703.8
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	157	104	66.24	138.1	1292	1430
Standard	135	88.5	65.56	132.2	1285.4	1417.6
Rapid	22	15.5	70.45	173.9	1332.5	1506.4
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-09-30	1650.1	1621.2	1385.1	1200
2025-09-01	1627.6	1567.4	1357	1200
2025-08-01	1611.4	1529.9	1357	1200
2025-07-01	1457.5	1449.1	1204	1200
2025-06-01	1422.6	1415	1204	1200
2025-05-01	1422.6	1415	1204	1200
2025-04-01	1422.6	1415	1204	1200
2025-03-01	1422.6	1415	1204	1200
2025-02-01	1421.2	1413.3	1204	1200
2025-01-01	1388.4	1372.2	1204	1200
2024-12-01	1388.4	1372.2	1204	1200
2024-11-01	1388.4	1372.2	1204	1200
2024-10-01	1388.4	1372.2	1204	1200
2024-09-01	1411	1399.1	1204	1200
2024-08-01	1411	1399.1	1204	1200
2024-07-01	1408.3	1392.1	1204	1200
2024-06-01	1408.3	1392.1	1204	1200
2024-08-01	1458	1461.2	1204	1200
2024-04-01	1458	1461.2	1204	1200
2024-03-01	1458	1461.2	1204	1200
2024-02-01	1458	1461.2	1204	1200
2024-01-01	1458	1461.2	1204	1200
2023-12-01	1458	1461.2	1204	1200
2023-11-01	1458	1461.2	1204	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	2025 Umhlanga Heritage Open (Open)	2025-09-27	2025-09-27	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	4	2.5	Yes	Analysis
2	2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament (U16-U20)	2025-09-20	2025-09-20	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	5	5	Yes	Analysis
3	2025 Westville Chess Club Winter Tournament (A)	2025-08-20	2025-08-20	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis
4	2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U18)	2025-09-06	2025-09-06	Rapid	Ethekwini (KED)	6	5	3	Yes	Analysis
5	The North Coast Open 2025 (High School)	2025-08-09	2025-08-09	Standard	iLembe (KIK)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis
6	2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U18+U20)	2025-07-26	2025-07-27	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
7	2025 Eyethu Chess Academy Winter Challenge 1 (Standard)	2025-07-19	2025-07-19	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis
8	2025 Eyethu Chess Academy Winter Challenge 1 (Rapid)	2025-07-12	2025-07-12	Rapid	Ethekwini (KED)	7	7	7	Yes	Analysis
9	2025 Westville Chess Club Championships (A)	2025-05-16	2025-06-06	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	7	7	6	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	2025 Umhlanga Heritage Open (Open)	2025-09-27	2025-09-27	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	4	2.5	Yes	Analysis
2	2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament (U16-U20)	2025-09-20	2025-09-20	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	5	5	Yes	Analysis
3	2025 Westville Chess Club Winter Tournament (A)	2025-08-20	2025-08-20	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis
4	2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U18)	2025-09-06	2025-09-06	Rapid	Ethekwini (KED)	6	5	3	Yes	Analysis
5	The North Coast Open 2025 (High School)	2025-08-09	2025-08-09	Standard	iLembe (KIK)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis
6	2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U18+U20)	2025-07-26	2025-07-27	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
7	2025 Eyethu Chess Academy Winter Challenge 1 (Standard)	2025-07-19	2025-07-19	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis
8	2025 Eyethu Chess Academy Winter Challenge 1 (Rapid)	2025-07-12	2025-07-12	Rapid	Ethekwini (KED)	7	7	7	Yes	Analysis
9	2025 Westville Chess Club Championships (A)	2025-05-16	2025-06-06	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	7	7	6	Yes	Analysis
10	2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (A)	2024-08-31	2024-09-01	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
11	South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (C)	2024-07-04	2024-07-07	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	7	7	4.5	Yes	Analysis
12	2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U18+U20)	2024-05-18	2024-05-19	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	2.5	Yes	Analysis
13	Durban Chess Summer Championship 2023 (B)	2023-03-04	2023-03-04	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	4	3.5	Yes	Analysis
14	Durban Chess Clarence Championship 2023 (B)	2023-03-18	2023-03-18	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis
15	Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023 (High School)	2023-02-25	2023-02-25	Rapid	iLembe (KIK)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
16	2nd Durban Trials 2022	2022-11-05	2022-11-05	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	5	Yes	Analysis
17	2022 KZN Open (B)	2022-04-30	2022-05-01	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
18	2022 ECA 1st Youth Trials (U16)	2022-03-05	2022-03-06	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
19	2020 Berea West Rapid Open	2020-11-29	2020-11-29	Rapid	Ethekwini (KED)	7	5	1.5	Yes	Analysis
20	2020 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U14)	2020-03-07	2020-03-08	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
21	2020 ECA Youth Trials (U14)	2020-02-22	2020-02-23	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	5	3	Yes	Analysis
22	2019 South African Junior Team Championships (U12A)	2020-01-04	2020-01-08	Standard	4 Knights (4K)	7	7	2.5	Yes	Analysis
23	2019 Heritage Open (B)	2019-10-05	2019-10-06	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
24	2019 Ethekwini Youth Championships (U12+U14)	2019-09-23	2019-09-25	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	5	0.5	Yes	Analysis
25	2019 Ethekwini 3rd Youth Trials (U12)	2019-07-20	2019-07-21	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	4.5	Yes	Analysis
26	2019 KZN Open (B)	2019-04-27	2019-04-28	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	5	2.5	Yes	Analysis
27	2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials 2nd (U12)	2019-04-09	2019-04-09	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
28	2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U12)	2019-03-09	2019-03-10	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	21	Tournament 2025 Westville Chess Club Championships				Tournament 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials
		date 2025-05-16	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-07-26	rnd 3	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Pillay, A (Azaryan)				Opponent Sithole, E (Elihle)
2	13	Tournament 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials				Tournament 2025 KZN Provincial Trials
		date 2025-07-27	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-09-06	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 0.5
		Opponent Subramoney, R (Riaan)				Opponent Xulu, L (Lindani)
3	12	Tournament Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023				Tournament 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials
		date 2023-02-25	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-05-18	rnd 1	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Johnson, MA (Mark)				Opponent Chetty, J (Jeremiah)

#	Games	Start				End
1	17	Tournament 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials				Tournament 2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament
		date 2025-07-27	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-09-20	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Subramoney, R (Riaan)				Opponent Makaula, L (Lubanzi)
2	14	Tournament 2025 Westville Chess Club Championships				Tournament 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials
		date 2025-05-16	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-07-26	rnd 3	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Pillay, A (Azaryan)				Opponent Sithole, E (Elihle)
3	12	Tournament 2nd Durban Trials 2022				Tournament 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials
		date 2022-11-05	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-05-18	rnd 1	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Goncalves, J (Jaden)				Opponent Chetty, J (Jeremiah)

#	Games	Start				End
1	10	Tournament Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023				Tournament 2025 KZN Provincial Trials
		date 2023-02-25	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-09-06	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 0.5
		Opponent Johnson, MA (Mark)				Opponent Xulu, L (Lindani)
2	3	Tournament 2025 KZN Provincial Trials				Tournament 2025 KZN Provincial Trials
		date 2025-09-06	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-09-06	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 0.5
		Opponent Subramoney, R (Riaan)				Opponent Jugree, A (Arav)
3	2	Tournament Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023				Tournament Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023
		date 2023-02-25	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-02-25	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Msibi, M (Musawenkosi)				Opponent Tshabane, S (Sindisiwe)

No games found.

#	Games	Start				End

#	Games	Start				End
1	15	Tournament 2025 Westville Chess Club Championships				Tournament 2025 Eyethu Chess Academy Winter Challenge 1
		date 2025-05-16	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-07-19	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Pillay, A (Azaryan)				Opponent Varghese, A (Alan)
2	5	Tournament 2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament				Tournament 2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament
		date 2025-09-20	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-09-20	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Ngcobo, G (Gcinulwazi)				Opponent Makaula, L (Lubanzi)
3	5	Tournament 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials				Tournament The North Coast Open 2025
		date 2025-07-27	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-08-09	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Subramoney, R (Riaan)				Opponent Mahadeo, S (Shreeya)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament 2025 Westville Chess Club Championships				Tournament 2025 Eyethu Chess Academy Winter Challenge 1
		date 2025-05-16	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-07-19	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Pillay, A (Azaryan)				Opponent Varghese, A (Alan)
2	6	Tournament 2025 Westville Chess Club Winter Tournament				Tournament 2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament
		date 2025-08-20	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-09-20	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Njapha, M (Mndeni)				Opponent Makaula, L (Lubanzi)
3	5	Tournament 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials				Tournament The North Coast Open 2025
		date 2025-07-27	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-08-09	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Subramoney, R (Riaan)				Opponent Mahadeo, S (Shreeya)

#	Games	Start				End
1	9	Tournament Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023				Tournament 2025 Eyethu Chess Academy Winter Challenge 1
		date 2023-02-25	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-07-12	rnd 7	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Johnson, MA (Mark)				Opponent Masiteng, N (Nkosikhona)
2	2	Tournament 2025 KZN Provincial Trials				Tournament 2025 KZN Provincial Trials
		date 2025-09-06	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-09-06	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Subramoney, R (Riaan)				Opponent Naicker, K (Kemera)
3	2	Tournament Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023				Tournament Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023
		date 2023-02-25	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2023-02-25	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Msibi, M (Musawenkosi)				Opponent Tshabane, S (Sindisiwe)

No games found.

#	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
		Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat
1	Makaula ,V (Vumankosi)	4	1	-212.5	2	1	0	2	0	-425	0	0	0
1	Makaula ,V (Vumankosi)	4	1399.7	1187.2	2	1443.2	1399.7	2	1168.2	974.7	0	0	0
2	Varghese ,A (Alan)	3	2	141.7	3	2	141.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Varghese ,A (Alan)	3	1436.5	1578.2	3	1394.6	1578.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Soojay ,J (Jorah)	3	0	-425	3	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Soojay ,J (Jorah)	3	1673.2	1248.2	3	1666.4	1248.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Reddy ,T (Tara)	3	3	425	2	2	425	1	1	425	0	0	0
4	Reddy ,T (Tara)	3	1274.7	1699.7	2	1182.9	1699.7	1	1334.8	1699.7	0	0	0
5	Reddy ,D (Darshan)	3	3	425	2	2	425	1	1	425	0	0	0
5	Reddy ,D (Darshan)	3	1357.3	1782.3	2	1272.5	1782.3	1	1352.9	1782.3	0	0	0
6	Jugree ,A (Arav)	3	0.5	-283.3	2	0	-425	1	0.5	0	0	0	0
6	Jugree ,A (Arav)	3	1652.8	1369.5	2	1620.2	1227.8	1	1610.7	1652.8	0	0	0
7	Ntshingila ,I (Isenathi)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Ntshingila ,I (Isenathi)	2	1039.4	1464.4	2	1040.2	1464.4	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Mzobe ,T (Thokozani)	2	0	-425	2	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Mzobe ,T (Thokozani)	2	1396.2	971.2	2	1400.1	971.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Koorbanally ,J (James)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Koorbanally ,J (James)	2	1295.6	1720.6	2	1301.6	1720.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Mkhize ,G (Gcina)	2	0.5	-212.5	2	0.5	-212.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Mkhize ,G (Gcina)	2	1377.1	1164.6	2	1379.5	1164.6	0	0	0	0	0	0

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