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Carlos Van Niekerk
1090148804Eden (WEG)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1434.4 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 979.8 |
| Highest | 1531 (2023-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 103 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 1 |
| We | 2.38 |
| SWe | -1.15 |
| Temp +/- | -36.7 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1369.3 |
| Final +/- | -36.7 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1397.7 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 979.8 |
| Highest | 1531 (2023-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 103.5 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1433.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 981.2 |
| Highest | 1516.2 (2023-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 105.7 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 1 |
| We | 2.51 |
| SWe | -1.51 |
| Temp +/- | -48.4 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1369.3 |
| Final +/- | -48.4 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1385.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 981.2 |
| Highest | 1516.2 (2023-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 105.7 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2026 (U17 Mix) | Standard | 2026-08-29 | 2026-08-30 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1434.4 | 5 | 1 | 1207.1 | -36.7 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Eden Top Schools 2026 (U17 Mix) | Standard | 2026-08-01 | 2026-08-01 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1434.4 | 5 | 3 | 1440.4 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | Kwaggas Topskole 2026 (U17) | Standard | 2026-05-09 | 2026-05-09 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1370.6 | 5 | 4 | 1662.1 | 44.4 | Details |
| 3 | Eden Chess Trials 2 2026 (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-23 | 2026-05-23 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1370.6 | 5 | 3 | 1552.1 | 19.5 | Details |
| 4 | Eden Schools Trials 1 2026 (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2026-03-14 | 2026-03-14 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1412.3 | 4 | 1 | 1177.6 | -29.3 | Details |
| 5 | George Trials 3 2026 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1412.3 | 5 | 3 | 1338.3 | -12.4 | Details |
| 6 | George Trials 2 2026 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1417.6 | 4 | 2 | 1316.4 | -11.3 | Details |
| 7 | George Trials 1 2026 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2026-01-31 | 2026-01-31 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1417.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 1350.3 | -7.3 | Details |
| 8 | Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025 (U17) | Standard | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-07 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1426.8 | 5 | 2 | 1171.9 | -25.4 | Details |
| 9 | Eden Chess Trials 2 2025 (U18) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-04-12 | Eden (WEG) | 10 | 1422.1 | 10 | 5.5 | 1394.8 | -5.1 | Details |
| 10 | Eden Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-08 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1447.9 | 5 | 3 | 1335.1 | -11.5 | Details |
| 11 | George Schools Chess Trials 3 2025 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1447.9 | 5 | 3 | 1406.3 | -4.6 | Details |
| 12 | George Schools Chess Trials 2 2025 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1479.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1226.9 | -25.1 | Details |
| 13 | George Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-01 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1479.8 | 5 | 3 | 1540 | 5.1 | Details |
| 14 | Eden Top Schools 2024 (U18 Open) | Standard | 2024-08-17 | 2024-08-17 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1414.3 | 4 | 3 | 1636 | 18.6 | Details |
| 15 | George HS Top Schools 2024 (U18) | Standard | 2024-07-13 | 2024-07-13 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1392.7 | 4 | 3 | 1527.4 | 10.5 | Details |
| 16 | Eden Chess Trials 2 2024 (U16) | Standard | 2024-04-13 | 2024-04-20 | Eden (WEG) | 10 | 1392.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | Eden School Chess Trials 1 2024 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1326.8 | 4 | 2 | 1259 | -5.3 | Details |
| 18 | George Schools Trials 3 2024 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-02 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1326.8 | 4 | 3.5 | 1711.6 | 29.9 | Details |
| 19 | George Schools Trials 2 2024 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-17 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1274.5 | 5 | 3 | 1389.9 | 12 | Details |
| 20 | George Schools Trials 1 2024 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1274.5 | 5 | 3 | 1441.3 | 16.9 | Details |
| 21 | George Chess Trials 3 2023 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2023-02-25 | 2023-02-25 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1260.8 | 5 | 2 | 1086.1 | -17.6 | Details |
| 22 | George Chess Trials 2 2023 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2023-02-11 | 2023-02-11 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1260.8 | 4 | 3 | 1583.4 | 25.1 | Details |
| 23 | George Chess Trials 1 2023 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2023-01-28 | 2023-01-28 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 4 | 1517 | 30.2 | 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 | 38 |
| Wins | 17 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Losses | 16 |
| White | 22 |
| Black | 16 |
| White wins | 11 |
| Black wins | 6 |
| Score | 19.5 |
| Percent | 51.3 |
| Dp | 11.2 |
| AOR | 1376.4 |
| Performance | 1387.6 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 113 |
| Wins | 61 |
| Draws | 8 |
| Losses | 44 |
| White | 61 |
| Black | 52 |
| White wins | 33 |
| Black wins | 28 |
| Score | 65 |
| Percent | 57.5 |
| Dp | 63.9 |
| AOR | 1335.3 |
| Performance | 1399.3 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 2951 |
| Gender | 2524 |
| Age group | 415 |
| Gender/Age | 350 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 872 |
| Gender | 719 |
| Age group | 113 |
| Gender/Age | 93 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 204 |
| Gender | 162 |
| Age group | 23 |
| Gender/Age | 21 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 2626 |
| Gender | 2220 |
| Age group | 365 |
| Gender/Age | 303 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 731 |
| Gender | 582 |
| Age group | 95 |
| Gender/Age | 77 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 171 |
| Gender | 128 |
| Age group | 20 |
| Gender/Age | 18 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| 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 |
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 | 38 |
| Score | 19.5 |
| Percent | 51.3 |
| Aor | 1376.4 |
| Dp | 11.2 |
| Prat | 1387.6 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 38 |
| Score | 19.5 |
| Percent | 51.3 |
| Aor | 1376.4 |
| Dp | 11.2 |
| Prat | 1387.6 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 113 |
| Score | 65 |
| Percent | 57.5 |
| Aor | 1335.3 |
| Dp | 63.9 |
| Prat | 1399.3 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Bukula, S (Sivuyisile) | 4 | 2 | 2 | George HS Top Schools 2024 (U18) | George Trials 2 2026 (U17 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Scholtz, H (Hanko) | 4 | 2 | 2 | George Schools Trials 1 2024 (U15 Boys) | George Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U17 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Hlanganiso, U (Unam) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Eden Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U17 Boys) | Eden Schools Trials 1 2026 (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Williams, H (Handre) | 3 | 2 | 1 | George Chess Trials 1 2023 (U15 Boys) | George Chess Trials 3 2023 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Marx, M (Marnu) | 3 | 1 | 2 | George Chess Trials 1 2023 (U15 Boys) | George Schools Trials 3 2024 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Bukula, S (Sivuyisile) | 4 | 2 | 2 | George HS Top Schools 2024 (U18) | George Trials 2 2026 (U17 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Scholtz, H (Hanko) | 4 | 2 | 2 | George Schools Trials 1 2024 (U15 Boys) | George Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U17 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Hlanganiso, U (Unam) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Eden Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U17 Boys) | Eden Schools Trials 1 2026 (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Williams, H (Handre) | 3 | 2 | 1 | George Chess Trials 1 2023 (U15 Boys) | George Chess Trials 3 2023 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Marx, M (Marnu) | 3 | 1 | 2 | George Chess Trials 1 2023 (U15 Boys) | George Schools Trials 3 2024 (U15 Boys) | Details |