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Magwentshu, B (Bala)

Chess SA id

1090153235

FIDE id

534021493

Date of birth

2009-05-02 (U18)

Gender

Male

Region

Buffalo City (EBC)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-12-20

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1394.9	1368	1257.2	1200
Raw rating	1388	1368	1257.2	1200
Weighted rating	1305	1304.7	1213.1	1200
Weighted performance	1394.9	1358.5	0	0
Floor	888	868	757.2	700
K-factor	36	36	36	36
Min/Max rating change allowed	126.8	130.5	152.8	165.8
Highest rating	1394.9 2026-01-01	1368 2026-01-01	1257.2 2025-11-01	1200 2018-10-01
Highest raw rating	1388 2026-01-01	1368 2026-01-01	1257.2 2025-11-01	1200 2024-03-01
Highest weighted rating	1305 2026-01-01	1304.7 2026-01-01	1204.5 2025-11-01	1200 2018-10-01
Highest weighted performance	1394.9 2026-01-01	1358.5 2026-01-01	1200 2024-03-01	1200 2024-03-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	-6.9	0	0	0
New rating	1388	1368	1257.2	1200
Analysis
Rating	1394.9	1368	1257.2	1200
Raw rating	1388	1368	1257.2	1200
Weighted rating	1305	1304.7	1213.1
Weighted performance	1394.9	1358.5	0
K-factor	36	36	36	36
Floor	888	868	757.2	700
Max/Min rating change allowed	126.8	130.5	152.8	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	1388	1368	1257.2	1200
New weighted rating	1314.5	1312.5	1217.1	1200
New weighted performance	1385.7	1349.6	0	0
Temp new rating	1388	1368	1257.2	1200
Temp new rating +/-	-6.9	0	0	0
Final new rating +/-	-6.9	0	0	0
New rating	1388	1368	1257.2	1200
New K-factor	36	36	36	36
New floor	888	868	757.2	700

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid
	0	0	0
	48	28	20
	11	11	0
	4	4	0
	0	0	0
	0	0	0
History	63	43	20

Games since
	Main 59	Standard 39		Rapid 20		Blitz 0
Gender	Male
Age group	U18
Region	Buffalo City (EBC)
Province	Eastern Cape (EC)
Main
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	2454		301		100
Male	1982		252		83
U18	386		46		20
U18 Male	330		43		19
Standard
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	2755		347		117
Male	2204		285		96
U18	447		54		24
U18 Male	380		51		23
Rapid
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	1344		100		31
Male	1066		83		26
U18	154		13		7
U18 Male	131		13		7
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	48	24	50	0	1360.3	1360.3
Standard	28	13.5	48.21	-15.2	1376.2	1361
Rapid	20	10.5	52.5	21.2	1338.1	1359.3
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	63	33.5	53.17	27	1329.9	1356.9
Standard	43	23	53.49	29.7	1326.1	1355.7
Rapid	20	10.5	52.5	21.2	1338.1	1359.3
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2026-01-01	1388	1368	1257.2	1200
2025-11-30	1375	1340.7	1257.2	1200
2025-11-01	1375	1340.7	1257.2	1200
2025-09-30	1324.2	1320.5	1199.9	1200
2025-09-01	1273.4	1268.3	1199.9	1200
2025-08-01	1334.3	1343.9	1199.9	1200
2025-07-01	1334.3	1343.9	1199.9	1200
2025-06-01	1334.3	1343.9	1199.9	1200
2025-05-01	1332.1	1352.5	1199.9	1200
2025-04-01	1281.3	1300.6	1199.9	1200
2025-03-01	1281.3	1300.6	1199.4	1200
2025-02-01	1283.2	1300.6	1200	1200
2025-01-01	1283.2	1300.6	1200	1200
2024-12-01	1283.2	1300.6	1200	1200
2024-11-01	1210.3	1212.8	1200	1200
2024-10-01	1210.3	1212.8	1200	1200
2024-09-01	1210.3	1212.8	1200	1200
2024-11-01	1210.3	1212.8	1200	1200
2024-07-01	1210.3	1212.8	1200	1200
2024-06-01	1210.3	1212.8	1200	1200
2024-05-01	1210.3	1212.8	1200	1200
2024-04-01	1168.5	1164.8	1200	1200
2024-03-01	1168.5	1164.8	1200	1200
2024-02-01	1168.5	1164.8	1200	1200

Comming soon.

Tournaments

History

No tournaments found.

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis

No tournaments found.

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U18 Open)	2025-12-17	2025-12-20	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	6	6	2.5	Yes	Analysis
2	2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U18 Open)	2025-12-15	2025-12-17	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	6	5	1.5	Yes	Analysis
3	Paarl Boys' High School Chess Festival 2025 (B)	2025-10-17	2025-10-18	Standard	Cape Winelands (WCW)	6	6	3.5	Yes	Analysis
4	BC Open 2025 (U16+U18)	2025-10-04	2025-10-04	Rapid	Buffalo City (EBC)	7	7	4.5	Yes	Analysis
5	EC Closed 2025 (U18 Boys)	2025-09-06	2025-09-07	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
6	Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U18 Open)	2025-08-16	2025-08-16	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	4	0	Yes	Analysis
7	EC Open 2025 (U16-U20 Boys)	2025-05-02	2025-05-02	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	7	7	3.5	Yes	Analysis
8	2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18)	2025-04-12	2025-04-12	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3.5	Yes	Analysis
9	Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (U16-Adult)	2025-02-22	2025-02-22	Rapid	Buffalo City (EBC)	7	7	4	Yes	Analysis
10	Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U18-Adult)	2025-02-15	2025-02-15	Rapid	Buffalo City (EBC)	7	6	2	Yes	Analysis
11	Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024 (C)	2024-10-04	2024-10-05	Standard	Cape Winelands (WCW)	6	6	5.5	Yes	Analysis
12	5th BC Trials 2024 (U16A)	2024-08-24	2024-08-24	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	0	0	No	Analysis
13	2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024 (U16A)	2024-04-06	2024-04-06	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
14	3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (U16A)	2023-03-25	2023-03-25	Standard	Buffalo City (EBC)	5	4	1	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament 2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024				Tournament Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025
		date 2024-04-06	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-02-15	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mnyila, O (Oyisa)				Opponent Brown, C (Christopher)
2	5	Tournament EC Open 2025				Tournament EC Open 2025
		date 2025-05-02	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-05-02	rnd 7	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Gcilishe, H (Hlumelo)				Opponent Nantuse, L (Lihle)
3	4	Tournament 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2				Tournament 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2
		date 2025-04-12	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Menold, C (Cameron)				Opponent Nyubatyha, A (Asiyolise)

#	Games	Start				End
1	11	Tournament 2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024				Tournament 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2
		date 2024-04-06	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mnyila, O (Oyisa)				Opponent Nyubatyha, A (Asiyolise)
2	5	Tournament EC Open 2025				Tournament EC Open 2025
		date 2025-05-02	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-05-02	rnd 7	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Gcilishe, H (Hlumelo)				Opponent Nantuse, L (Lihle)
3	2	Tournament EC Closed 2025				Tournament EC Closed 2025
		date 2025-09-06	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-09-07	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Vorster, S (Stephan)				Opponent Danglashe, I (Inga)

#	Games	Start				End
1	2	Tournament Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025				Tournament Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025
		date 2025-02-22	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-22	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mmuutsi, L (Lesedi)				Opponent Ngamalana, H (Hlumani)
2	2	Tournament Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025				Tournament Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025
		date 2025-02-22	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-22	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mdikane, O (Olwethu)				Opponent Xundu, L (Lilitha)
3	1	Tournament Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025				Tournament Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025
		date 2025-02-15	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-15	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Nkebe, A (Aviwe)				Opponent Nkebe, A (Aviwe)

No games found.

#	Games	Start				End

#	Games	Start				End
1	5	Tournament Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024				Tournament Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025
		date 2024-10-04	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-02-15	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Smith, L (Luke)				Opponent Brown, C (Christopher)
2	2	Tournament EC Closed 2025				Tournament EC Closed 2025
		date 2025-09-06	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-09-07	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Vorster, S (Stephan)				Opponent Danglashe, I (Inga)
3	2	Tournament 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2				Tournament 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2
		date 2025-04-12	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Menold, C (Cameron)				Opponent Scheepers, S (Storm)

#	Games	Start				End
1	6	Tournament Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024				Tournament 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2
		date 2024-10-04	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-04-12	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Smith, L (Luke)				Opponent Scheepers, S (Storm)
2	2	Tournament EC Closed 2025				Tournament EC Closed 2025
		date 2025-09-06	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-09-07	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Vorster, S (Stephan)				Opponent Danglashe, I (Inga)
3	2	Tournament 2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024				Tournament Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024
		date 2024-04-06	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-10-04	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Mnyila, O (Oyisa)				Opponent Mofokeng, B (Bokang Gift Phoka)

#	Games	Start				End
1	2	Tournament Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025				Tournament Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025
		date 2025-02-22	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-22	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mmuutsi, L (Lesedi)				Opponent Ngamalana, H (Hlumani)
2	2	Tournament Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025				Tournament Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025
		date 2025-02-22	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-22	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mdikane, O (Olwethu)				Opponent Xundu, L (Lilitha)
3	1	Tournament Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025				Tournament Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025
		date 2025-02-15	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-15	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Nkebe, A (Aviwe)				Opponent Nkebe, A (Aviwe)

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	Pearson ,E (Ethan)	3	0	-425	2	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0
1	Pearson ,E (Ethan)	3	1601.2	1176.2	2	1612.7	1176.2	1	1252.8	1176.2	0	0	0
2	Scheepers ,S (Storm)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Scheepers ,S (Storm)	2	1604.9	1604.9	2	1587.8	1604.9	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Saaiman ,HF (Henri Frederik)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Saaiman ,HF (Henri Frederik)	2	1288.9	1288.9	2	1288.1	1288.9	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Nantuse ,L (Lihle)	2	0.5	-212.5	1	0.5	0	1	0	-425	0	0	0
4	Nantuse ,L (Lihle)	2	1422.1	1209.6	1	1433.1	1422.1	1	1363.5	997.1	0	0	0
5	Mwelwa ,P (Palo)	2	0	-425	0	0	0	2	0	-425	0	0	0
5	Mwelwa ,P (Palo)	2	1443.4	1018.4	0	0	0	2	1289.9	1018.4	0	0	0
6	Tshandu ,P (Phawu)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Tshandu ,P (Phawu)	1	1289.3	864.3	1	1300.8	864.3	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Mandita ,V (Vuyo)	1	0.5	0	1	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Mandita ,V (Vuyo)	1	1227.6	1227.6	1	1233.2	1227.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Menold ,C (Cameron)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Menold ,C (Cameron)	1	1200	1625	1	1200	1625	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Katywa ,A (Aphelele)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Katywa ,A (Aphelele)	1	1314.4	1739.4	1	1301.2	1739.4	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Njenjesi ,L (Lukhanyiso)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Njenjesi ,L (Lukhanyiso)	1	1445.3	1020.3	1	1444.5	1020.3	0	0	0	0	0	0

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#	Norm	Tournament	Start	End	Rounds	Games	Score	Details

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