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Lukhanyiso Njenjesi
1090162598Chris Hani (ECH)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1534.1 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1072.6 |
| Highest | 1572.6 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 98 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 3 |
| We | 3.32 |
| SWe | -0.27 |
| Temp +/- | -8.6 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1400.5 |
| Final +/- | -8.6 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1525.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1072.6 |
| Highest | 1572.6 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 97.5 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1553.3 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1072.6 |
| Highest | 1572.6 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 97.5 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 3 |
| We | 3.42 |
| SWe | -0.42 |
| Temp +/- | -13.3 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1453.6 |
| Final +/- | -13.3 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1540 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1072.6 |
| Highest | 1572.6 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 97.5 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1330.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 869.2 |
| Highest | 1439 (2024-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 118 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1285.7 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1330.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 869.2 |
| Highest | 1439 (2024-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 118 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1252.2 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 752.2 |
| Highest | 1439 (2024-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 118 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1252.2 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 752.2 |
| Highest | 1439 (2024-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 118 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | EC Schools Chess Championships 2026 (U17 Boys) | Standard | 2026-10-09 | 2026-10-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1534.1 | 5 | 3 | 1361.5 | -8.6 | Details |
| 2 | Eastern Cape Closed Championship 2026 (U18 Open) | Standard | 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-26 | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 6 | 1534.1 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 0 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1534.1 | 5 | 3 | 1593.8 | 9.8 | Details |
| 2 | Nova Knights Chess Tourament 2026 | Rapid | 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-15 | Chris Hani (ECH) | 5 | 1548.4 | 5 | 3 | 1331.7 | -24.1 | Details |
| 3 | Eastern Cape Open 2026 (U16-U20 Boys) | Standard | 2026-04-11 | 2026-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1572.6 | 6 | 3 | 1457.4 | -24.2 | Details |
| 4 | Chris Hani Trials 2026 (U18) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Chris Hani (ECH) | 5 | 1508 | 5 | 4.5 | 1675.1 | 25.3 | Details |
| 5 | Grey College Team Championship 2026 (B) | Standard | 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-21 | Mangaung (FMB) | 5 | 1466.9 | 5 | 4 | 1654 | 18.5 | Details |
| 6 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U18) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1466.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 1553.6 | 5 | Details |
| 7 | 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U18 Open) | Classical | 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-20 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1464.8 | 6 | 2 | 1385.1 | -11.4 | Details |
| 8 | 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U18 Open) | Standard | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1464.8 | 6 | 3.5 | 1492.1 | 3.3 | Details |
| 9 | Paarl Boys' High School Chess Festival 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-10-17 | 2025-10-18 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1505.2 | 6 | 2.5 | 1293.4 | -24.6 | Details |
| 10 | BC Open 2025 (U16+U18) | Rapid | 2025-10-04 | 2025-10-04 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1505.2 | 7 | 4 | 1492.5 | -0.8 | Details |
| 11 | EC Closed 2025 (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-07 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1540.8 | 6 | 2.5 | 1372.3 | -22.2 | Details |
| 12 | Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U18 Open) | Standard | 2025-08-16 | 2025-08-16 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1541.8 | 5 | 3 | 1526.9 | -0.7 | Details |
| 13 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U18) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1489.1 | 5 | 4 | 1618.9 | 13.4 | Details |
| 14 | EC Open 2025 (U16-U20 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1489.1 | 7 | 4 | 1460.2 | -3.6 | Details |
| 15 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1445.3 | 5 | 5 | 1719.7 | 26.2 | Details |
| 16 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (A) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1450.8 | 5 | 2 | 1423.4 | -3.5 | Details |
| 17 | Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (U16-Adult) | Rapid | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1449.9 | 6 | 5 | 1603.6 | 7.2 | Details |
| 18 | Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U18-Adult) | Rapid | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1449.9 | 7 | 4 | 1330.5 | -6.7 | Details |
| 19 | Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U16 Open Candidates) | Classical | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-19 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 1476.1 | 6 | 3 | 1357.8 | -16.6 | Details |
| 20 | EL Junior Closed 2024 (U16) | Standard | 2024-11-23 | 2024-11-23 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1476.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | Paarl Boys' High Chess Festival 2024 | Standard | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-05 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1429.6 | 6 | 5.5 | 1687.5 | 29 | Details |
| 22 | DSRAC Chris Hani Chess League 2024 (A) | Rapid | 2024-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | Chris Hani (ECH) | 6 | 1371 | 5 | 5 | 1630.6 | 19 | Details |
| 23 | DSRAC Chris Hani Chess League 2024 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2024-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | Chris Hani (ECH) | 5 | 1371 | 5 | 4 | 1533.3 | 3.6 | Details |
| 24 | 5th BC Trials 2024 (U16A) | Standard | 2024-08-24 | 2024-08-24 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1371 | 4 | 3 | 1498.4 | 10.1 | Details |
| 25 | BC 4th HS Trials 204 (U16A) | Standard | 2024-07-20 | 2024-07-20 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1284.5 | 5 | 4 | 1582.5 | 29.9 | Details |
| 26 | WSU Youth Day 2024 (A) | Rapid | 2024-06-16 | 2024-06-16 | Chris Hani (ECH) | 6 | 1260.7 | 6 | 3.5 | 1428.2 | 13.3 | Details |
| 27 | BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (U16) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-04 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1239.9 | 5 | 2 | 1273.7 | 2.7 | Details |
| 28 | 2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024 (High School B) | Standard | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-06 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1190 | 5 | 4 | 1470.2 | 27.7 | Details |
| 29 | Enoch Mgijima 2024 (B) | Rapid | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | Chris Hani (ECH) | 5 | 1177.7 | 5 | 3 | 1283 | 6.9 | Details |
| 30 | Eastern Cape Provincial Individual Championship 2023 (U16 Boys) | Standard | 2023-10-05 | 2023-10-06 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 7 | 1200 | 7 | 2 | 1041.5 | -23 | Details |
| 31 | Eastern Cape Chess Team Championship 2023 (U16) | Standard | 2023-10-07 | 2023-10-08 | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 5 | 1200 | 3 | 2 | 1368.1 | 10.7 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 5 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Black | 2 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 1 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 60 |
| Dp | 85 |
| AOR | 1276.5 |
| Performance | 1361.5 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 36 |
| Wins | 20 |
| Draws | 8 |
| Losses | 8 |
| White | 21 |
| Black | 15 |
| White wins | 12 |
| Black wins | 8 |
| Score | 24 |
| Percent | 66.7 |
| Dp | 141.7 |
| AOR | 1374.8 |
| Performance | 1516.5 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 169 |
| Wins | 95 |
| Draws | 23 |
| Losses | 51 |
| White | 88 |
| Black | 81 |
| White wins | 50 |
| Black wins | 45 |
| Score | 106.5 |
| Percent | 63 |
| Dp | 110.7 |
| AOR | 1350.9 |
| Performance | 1461.5 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 1631 |
| Gender | 1459 |
| Age group | 203 |
| Gender/Age | 176 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 171 |
| Gender | 154 |
| Age group | 32 |
| Gender/Age | 31 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 4 |
| Gender | 4 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 1314 |
| Gender | 1177 |
| Age group | 158 |
| Gender/Age | 141 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 137 |
| Gender | 121 |
| Age group | 26 |
| Gender/Age | 26 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 2 |
| Gender | 2 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 1648 |
| Gender | 1390 |
| Age group | 215 |
| Gender/Age | 183 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 147 |
| Gender | 122 |
| Age group | 24 |
| Gender/Age | 19 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 4 |
| Gender | 4 |
| 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 | 5 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 60 |
| Aor | 1276.5 |
| Dp | 85 |
| Prat | 1361.5 |
Performance ()
| Games | 36 |
| Score | 24 |
| Percent | 66.7 |
| Aor | 1374.8 |
| Dp | 141.7 |
| Prat | 1516.5 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 48 |
| Score | 29.5 |
| Percent | 61.5 |
| Aor | 1399.6 |
| Dp | 97.4 |
| Prat | 1497 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 169 |
| Score | 106.5 |
| Percent | 63 |
| Aor | 1350.9 |
| Dp | 110.7 |
| Prat | 1461.5 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Mayo, E (Esinaye) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U18-Adult) | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Ndindwa, B (Buhle) | 3 | 2 | 1 | BC 4th HS Trials 204 (U16A) | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Cressey, RJ (Ryelee Jordan) | 3 | 3 | 0 | BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (U16) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U18) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Brown, C (Christopher Francoise) | 3 | 3 | 0 | BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (U16) | 5th BC Trials 2024 (U16A) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Magwentshu, B (Bala) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18) | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Brown, C (Christopher Francoise) | 3 | 3 | 0 | BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (U16) | 5th BC Trials 2024 (U16A) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Magwentshu, B (Bala) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18) | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Cressey, RJ (Ryelee Jordan) | 3 | 3 | 0 | BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (U16) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U18) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Van Zyl, T (Tyler) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18) | Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U18 Open) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Mayo, E (Esinaye) | 2 | 1 | 1 | EC Open 2025 (U16-U20 Boys) | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U18 Boys) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Buti, L (Linathi) | 2 | 1 | 1 | WSU Youth Day 2024 (A) | Nova Knights Chess Tourament 2026 | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | George, V (Vijay) | 2 | 1 | 1 | WSU Youth Day 2024 (A) | Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U18-Adult) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Bijumon, R (Reshikesh) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Enoch Mgijima 2024 (B) | Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U18-Adult) | Details |