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Mwelwa, P (Palo)

Chess SA id

1090153237

FIDE id

?

Date of birth

2009-06-02 (U18)

Gender

Male

Region

Buffalo City (EBC)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

No

Last active game

2025-10-18

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

53.7

Junior GPX Points

1382.9

Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
Rating 1572.3 1525.6 1417.6 1200
Raw rating 1572.3 1525.6 1417.6 1200
Weighted rating 1441.1 1415 1307.2 1200
Weighted performance 1567.5 1507.1 0 0
Floor 1072.3 1025.6 917.6 700
K-factor 32 32 32 36
Min/Max rating change allowed 97.6 104.3 121.6 165.8
Highest rating 1572.3
2025-11-01
1525.6
2025-11-01
1417.6
2025-11-01
1200
2018-10-01
Highest raw rating 1572.3
2025-11-01
1525.6
2025-11-01
1417.6
2025-11-01
1200
2024-03-01
Highest weighted rating 1441.1
2025-11-01
1415
2025-11-01
1307.2
2025-11-01
1200
2018-10-01
Highest weighted performance 1567.5
2025-11-01
1507.1
2025-11-01
1326.6
2024-03-01
1200
2024-03-01

Prediction
Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
Rating change 0 0 0 0
New rating 1572.3 1525.6 1417.6 1200
Analysis
Rating 1572.3 1525.6 1417.6 1200
Raw rating 1572.3 1525.6 1417.6 1200
Weighted rating 1441.1 1415 1307.2
Weighted performance 1567.5 1507.1 0
K-factor 32 32 32 36
Floor 1072.3 1025.6 917.6 700
Max/Min rating change allowed 97.6 104.3 121.6 165.8
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 1572.3 1525.6 1417.6 1200
New weighted rating 1455.8 1427.5 1318.8 1200
New weighted performance 1558.3 1498.2 0 0
Temp new rating 1572.3 1525.6 1417.6 1200
Temp new rating +/- 0 0 0 0
Final new rating +/- 0 0 0 0
New rating 1572.3 1525.6 1417.6 1200
New K-factor 32 32 32 36
New floor 1072.3 1025.6 917.6 700

Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
0 0 0 0
63 42 21 0
21 16 5 0
16 16 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
History 100 74 26 0

Games since
Main
84
Standard
58
Rapid
26
Blitz
0
Gender Male
Age group U18
Region Buffalo City (EBC)
Province Eastern Cape (EC)
Main
RSA Province Region
Overall 805 86 36
Male 713 78 33
U18 120 15 11
U18 Male 107 15 11
Standard
RSA Province Region
Overall 1025 116 47
Male 887 102 41
U18 162 22 13
U18 Male 144 20 12
Rapid
RSA Province Region
Overall 455 27 6
Male 393 24 6
U18 51 4 2
U18 Male 46 4 2
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 63 42.5 67.46 148.4 1420.9 1569.4
Standard 42 26.5 63.1 111.3 1428.8 1540.1
Rapid 21 16 76.19 222.6 1405.3 1627.9
Blitz 0 0 0 0 0 0
History
Games Score % Dp AvgOpp Performance
Main 100 63 63 110.5 1389.6 1500.1
Standard 74 44 59.46 80.4 1390.2 1470.6
Rapid 26 19 73.08 196.2 1387.9 1584
Blitz 0 0 0 0 0 0

Date Main Standard Rapid Blitz
2025-11-01 1572.3 1525.6 1417.6 1200
2025-09-30 1521.1 1505.1 1355.4 1200
2025-09-01 1499.2 1477.9 1355.4 1200
2025-08-01 1510.3 1487.7 1355.4 1200
2025-07-01 1510.3 1487.7 1355.4 1200
2025-06-01 1510.3 1487.7 1355.4 1200
2025-05-01 1489.3 1441.5 1355.4 1200
2025-04-01 1514.3 1429.3 1355.4 1200
2025-03-01 1425.3 1356.4 1355.4 1200
2025-02-01 1365.3 1356.4 1224.5 1200
2025-01-01 1365.3 1356.4 1224.5 1200
2024-12-01 1365.3 1356.4 1224.5 1200
2024-11-01 1359 1346.3 1224.5 1200
2024-10-01 1359 1346.3 1224.5 1200
2024-09-01 1359 1346.3 1224.5 1200
2024-08-01 1359 1346.3 1224.5 1200
2024-07-01 1296.3 1285.8 1224.5 1200
2024-09-01 1296.3 1285.8 1224.5 1200
2024-05-01 1282.6 1272.8 1224.5 1200
2024-04-01 1282.6 1272.8 1224.5 1200
2024-03-01 1266.8 1272.8 1200 1200
2024-02-01 1266.8 1272.8 1200 1200
2024-01-01 1266.8 1272.8 1200 1200
2023-12-01 1266.8 1272.8 1200 1200

Comming soon.

Tournaments

No tournaments found.
# Tournament Start End Type Host Rounds Games Score Cfr Analysis
# Tournament Start End Type Host Rounds Games Score Cfr Analysis
1 Paarl Boys' High School Chess Festival 2025 (Elite) 2025-10-17 2025-10-18 Standard Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
2 BC Open 2025 (U16+U18) 2025-10-04 2025-10-04 Rapid Buffalo City (EBC) 7 7 6 Yes Analysis
3 EC Closed 2025 (U18 Boys) 2025-09-06 2025-09-07 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 3.5 Yes Analysis
4 Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U18 Open) 2025-08-16 2025-08-16 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 5 2 Yes Analysis
5 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U18) 2025-05-10 2025-05-10 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 4 2 Yes Analysis
6 EC Open 2025 (U16-U20 Boys) 2025-05-02 2025-05-02 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 7 7 5 Yes Analysis
7 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18) 2025-04-12 2025-04-12 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 5 4 Yes Analysis
8 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U18) 2025-03-22 2025-03-22 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 4 2 Yes Analysis
9 Vikings Classical March 2025 (B) 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 5 5 Yes Analysis
10 Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (Prestige) 2025-02-22 2025-02-22 Rapid Buffalo City (EBC) 7 7 5 Yes Analysis
11 Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U18-Adult) 2025-02-15 2025-02-15 Rapid Buffalo City (EBC) 7 7 5 Yes Analysis
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
# Tournament Start End Type Host Rounds Games Score Cfr Analysis
1 Paarl Boys' High School Chess Festival 2025 (Elite) 2025-10-17 2025-10-18 Standard Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
2 BC Open 2025 (U16+U18) 2025-10-04 2025-10-04 Rapid Buffalo City (EBC) 7 7 6 Yes Analysis
3 EC Closed 2025 (U18 Boys) 2025-09-06 2025-09-07 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 3.5 Yes Analysis
4 Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U18 Open) 2025-08-16 2025-08-16 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 5 2 Yes Analysis
5 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U18) 2025-05-10 2025-05-10 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 4 2 Yes Analysis
6 EC Open 2025 (U16-U20 Boys) 2025-05-02 2025-05-02 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 7 7 5 Yes Analysis
7 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18) 2025-04-12 2025-04-12 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 5 4 Yes Analysis
8 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U18) 2025-03-22 2025-03-22 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 4 2 Yes Analysis
9 Vikings Classical March 2025 (B) 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 5 5 Yes Analysis
10 Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (Prestige) 2025-02-22 2025-02-22 Rapid Buffalo City (EBC) 7 7 5 Yes Analysis
11 Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U18-Adult) 2025-02-15 2025-02-15 Rapid Buffalo City (EBC) 7 7 5 Yes Analysis
12 Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024 (Elite) 2024-10-04 2024-10-05 Standard Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
13 BC 4th HS Trials 204 (U18-Adult) 2024-07-20 2024-07-20 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis
14 Spartan Bishops Chess Championships 2024 (Bishops) 2024-05-04 2024-05-05 Standard Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 5 2.5 Yes Analysis
15 Enoch Mgijima 2024 (Open) 2024-03-09 2024-03-09 Rapid Chris Hani (ECH) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis
16 Eastern Cape Provincial Individual Championship 2023 (U16 Boys) 2023-10-05 2023-10-06 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 7 6 3 Yes Analysis
17 Eastern Cape Chess Team Championship 2023 (U16) 2023-10-07 2023-10-08 Standard Sarah Baartman (ESB) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis
18 3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (U16A) 2023-03-25 2023-03-25 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis

Top 3 Streaks

# Games Start End
1 14 Tournament
EC Closed 2025
Tournament
Paarl Boys' High School Chess Festival 2025
date
2025-09-06
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-10-17
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
0.5
Opponent
Nontshotwana, C (Chuma)
Opponent
Venter, I (Ian)
2 11 Tournament
Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025
Tournament
2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1
date
2025-02-22
rnd
3
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2025-03-22
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Mogale, T (Tshiamo)
Opponent
Myeki, M (Musa)
3 9 Tournament
2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2
Tournament
EC Open 2025
date
2025-04-12
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-05-02
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Ndindwa, B (Buhle)
Opponent
Dugmore, D (Deacon)
# Games Start End
1 9 Tournament
2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2
Tournament
EC Open 2025
date
2025-04-12
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-05-02
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Ndindwa, B (Buhle)
Opponent
Dugmore, D (Deacon)
2 7 Tournament
Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024
Tournament
2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1
date
2024-10-05
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
0.5
date
2025-03-22
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Oberholster, G (Guilliaume Albertus J)
Opponent
Myeki, M (Musa)
3 6 Tournament
EC Closed 2025
Tournament
EC Closed 2025
date
2025-09-06
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-09-07
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
0.5
Opponent
Nontshotwana, C (Chuma)
Opponent
Mbewe, T (Tatenda)
# Games Start End
1 5 Tournament
Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025
Tournament
Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025
date
2025-02-22
rnd
3
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2025-02-22
rnd
7
type
Rapid
result
0.5
Opponent
Mogale, T (Tshiamo)
Opponent
George, V (Vijay)
2 4 Tournament
Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025
Tournament
Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025
date
2025-02-15
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2025-02-15
rnd
4
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Ngudle, A (Alwande)
Opponent
Njenjesi, C (Chulumanco)
3 2 Tournament
Enoch Mgijima 2024
Tournament
Enoch Mgijima 2024
date
2024-03-09
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2024-03-09
rnd
2
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Potye, A (Azikiwe)
Opponent
Mkefa, O (Ovayo)
No games found.
# Games Start End
# Games Start End
1 6 Tournament
Vikings Classical March 2025
Tournament
2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1
date
2025-03-15
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-03-22
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Farr, W (William)
Opponent
Myeki, M (Musa)
2 5 Tournament
Eastern Cape Provincial Individual Championship 2023
Tournament
Eastern Cape Chess Team Championship 2023
date
2023-10-06
rnd
5
type
Standard
result
1
date
2023-10-07
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Theunissen, A (Andrew)
Opponent
Marais, R (Ryan)
3 4 Tournament
2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3
Tournament
Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025
date
2025-05-10
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-08-16
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Hutu, L (Likho)
Opponent
Mqweba, E (Elam)
# Games Start End
1 6 Tournament
Vikings Classical March 2025
Tournament
2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1
date
2025-03-15
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-03-22
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Farr, W (William)
Opponent
Myeki, M (Musa)
2 5 Tournament
Eastern Cape Provincial Individual Championship 2023
Tournament
Eastern Cape Chess Team Championship 2023
date
2023-10-06
rnd
5
type
Standard
result
1
date
2023-10-07
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Theunissen, A (Andrew)
Opponent
Marais, R (Ryan)
3 4 Tournament
2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3
Tournament
Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025
date
2025-05-10
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-08-16
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Hutu, L (Likho)
Opponent
Mqweba, E (Elam)
# Games Start End
1 4 Tournament
Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025
Tournament
Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025
date
2025-02-22
rnd
3
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2025-02-22
rnd
6
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Mogale, T (Tshiamo)
Opponent
George, A (Aaron)
2 4 Tournament
Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025
Tournament
Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025
date
2025-02-15
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2025-02-15
rnd
4
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Ngudle, A (Alwande)
Opponent
Njenjesi, C (Chulumanco)
3 2 Tournament
Enoch Mgijima 2024
Tournament
Enoch Mgijima 2024
date
2024-03-09
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2024-03-09
rnd
2
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Potye, A (Azikiwe)
Opponent
Mkefa, O (Ovayo)
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
Aor Prat Aor Prat Aor Prat Aor Prat
1 Nkuzo ,O (Onako) 4 0.5 -318.8 3 0 -425 1 0.5 0 0 0 0
1700.8 1382 1682.6 1275.8 1346.5 1700.8 0 0
2 Scheepers ,S (Storm) 3 1 -141.7 2 0 -425 1 1 425 0 0 0
1620.4 1478.7 1587.8 1195.4 1226 2045.4 0 0
3 Pearson ,E (Ethan) 3 1.5 0 2 1 0 1 0.5 0 0 0 0
1567 1567 1612.7 1567 1210.5 1567 0 0
4 George ,V (Vijay) 3 0.5 -283.3 0 0 0 3 0.5 -283.3 0 0 0
1444.2 1160.9 0 0 1226.7 1160.9 0 0
5 Mqweba ,E (Elam) 2 1.5 212.5 2 1.5 212.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
1495.4 1707.9 1506.9 1707.9 0 0 0 0
6 Mbewe ,T (Tatenda) 2 1.5 212.5 2 1.5 212.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
1475.1 1687.6 1453.2 1687.6 0 0 0 0
7 Oberholster ,G (Guilliaume Albertus J) 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1366.4 1366.4 1358 1366.4 0 0 0 0
8 Mvatyana ,L (Linathi) 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1394.4 1394.4 1354.4 1394.4 0 0 0 0
9 Furstenburg ,O (Olivier) 2 2 425 2 2 425 0 0 0 0 0 0
1272.7 1697.7 1269.1 1697.7 0 0 0 0
10 Magwentshu ,B (Bala) 2 2 425 0 0 0 2 2 425 0 0 0
1303.6 1728.6 0 0 1199.9 1728.6 0 0

Norms

No norms achieved.
# Norm Tournament Start End Rounds Games Score Details
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