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Van Zyl, B (Benjamin)
Chess SA id
109076135FIDE id
?Date of birth
2009-02-03 (U18)Gender
MaleRegion
Johannesburg Metro (GJM)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2022-08-27Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| Raw rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| Weighted rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| Weighted performance | 444.6 | 443.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 682.5 | 682 | 500 | 500 |
| K-factor | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 170.1 | 170.1 | 324.2 | 324.2 |
| Highest rating | 12002024-11-01 | 12002024-11-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1182.52019-01-01 | 11822024-02-01 | 729.42024-02-01 | 729.42024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1182.52024-11-01 | 11822024-11-01 | 729.42024-11-01 | 729.42024-11-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 12002024-12-01 | 12002024-12-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| Raw rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| Weighted rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | |
| Weighted performance | 444.6 | 443.4 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Floor | 682.5 | 682 | 500 | 500 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 170.1 | 170.1 | 324.2 | 324.2 |
| 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 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| New weighted rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| New weighted performance | 437.7 | 436.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| New K-factor | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| New floor | 682.5 | 682 | 500 | 500 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 228 | 228 | 0 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main0 | Standard0 | Rapid0 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Gauteng (GT) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U18 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U18 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U18 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U18 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | 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 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 125 | 74.5 | 59.6 | 81.6 | 1007.3 | 1088.9 |
| Standard | 125 | 74.5 | 59.6 | 81.6 | 1007.3 | 1088.9 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1182.2 | 1182 | 729.4 | 729.4 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships (U13 Open) | 2022-08-27 | 2022-08-27 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | JNW Club - Maragon Open 2019 (C) | 2019-08-03 | 2019-08-03 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | JHB Metro Closed 2019 (U12) | 2019-07-27 | 2019-07-28 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Drie Riviere Open 2019 (D) | 2019-06-08 | 2019-06-08 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | JNW Club - Charterhouse Open 2019 (C) | 2019-04-13 | 2019-04-13 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | GoForChess SAHETI Introduction To Chess 2019 (A) | 2019-04-06 | 2019-04-06 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | Chessnuts Under 1200 27 April 2019 (Kings) | 2019-04-27 | 2019-04-27 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | JNW Club - Bryanston Open 1 2019 (C) | 2019-01-26 | 2019-01-26 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | South African Junior Team Championships 2018 (U10B) | 2018-12-16 | 2018-12-20 | Standard | 4 Knights (4K) | 7 | 7 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | Chessnuts November 2018 (A) | 2018-11-17 | 2018-11-17 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 11 | Outpost 2nd Open 2018 (C) | 2018-08-25 | 2018-08-25 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 12 | JNW Club - Maragon Open 2018 (C) | 2018-08-04 | 2018-08-04 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 13 | Chessnuts - Under 1000 Ratings Tournament 2018 (A) | 2018-07-21 | 2018-07-21 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 14 | JHB Metro Junior Closed 2018 (U10) | 2018-07-28 | 2018-07-29 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 15 | Chessnuts Youth Day Chess Tournament 2018 (U10) | 2018-06-16 | 2018-06-16 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 16 | JNW Club - Unika Scholar 2018 (U10) | 2018-06-02 | 2018-06-02 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 17 | British International Prep/Chessnuts 2018 (U10) | 2018-06-23 | 2018-06-23 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 18 | JNW Club - Bryanston Open 2 2018 (U10) | 2018-05-05 | 2018-05-05 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 19 | JNW Club - Linden Open 2018 (U10) | 2018-04-14 | 2018-04-14 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 20 | Fonties Challenge 2018 (U9) | 2018-04-21 | 2018-04-21 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 21 | Carels Open 2018 (C) | 2018-03-03 | 2018-03-03 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 22 | JNW Club - Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge Open 2018 (U10) | 2018-03-24 | 2018-03-24 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 23 | JCC Wits 2018 (Junior) | 2018-02-25 | 2018-02-25 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 24 | JNW Club - Bryanston Open 2018 (U10) | 2018-01-27 | 2018-01-27 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | TournamentJNW Club - Linden Open 2018 | TournamentJNW Club - Bryanston Open 2 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-04-14 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2018-05-05 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRoetz, K (Kyle) | OpponentVan Der Sandt, I (Iliana) | ||||||||
| 2 | 5 | TournamentChessnuts November 2018 | TournamentSouth African Junior Team Championships 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-11-17 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-12-17 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKata, J (Jonathan) | OpponentHanekom, L (Logan) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | Tournament2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships | Tournament2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships | ||||||
| date2022-08-27 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-08-27 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotloung, KT (Khothatso Tlou) | OpponentLigthelm, H (Henko) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | TournamentJNW Club - Linden Open 2018 | TournamentJNW Club - Bryanston Open 2 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-04-14 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2018-05-05 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRoetz, K (Kyle) | OpponentVan Der Sandt, I (Iliana) | ||||||||
| 2 | 5 | TournamentChessnuts November 2018 | TournamentSouth African Junior Team Championships 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-11-17 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-12-17 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKata, J (Jonathan) | OpponentHanekom, L (Logan) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | Tournament2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships | Tournament2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships | ||||||
| date2022-08-27 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-08-27 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotloung, KT (Khothatso Tlou) | OpponentLigthelm, H (Henko) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentChessnuts November 2018 | TournamentSouth African Junior Team Championships 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-11-17 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-12-17 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKata, J (Jonathan) | OpponentHanekom, L (Logan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | Tournament2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships | Tournament2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships | ||||||
| date2022-08-27 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-08-27 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotloung, KT (Khothatso Tlou) | OpponentLigthelm, H (Henko) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | TournamentFonties Challenge 2018 | TournamentFonties Challenge 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-04-21 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-04-21 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentBreedt, L (Liam) | OpponentTsai, R (Ray) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentChessnuts November 2018 | TournamentSouth African Junior Team Championships 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-11-17 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-12-17 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKata, J (Jonathan) | OpponentHanekom, L (Logan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | Tournament2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships | Tournament2022 Gauteng Schools Team Championships | ||||||
| date2022-08-27 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-08-27 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMotloung, KT (Khothatso Tlou) | OpponentLigthelm, H (Henko) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | TournamentFonties Challenge 2018 | TournamentFonties Challenge 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-04-21 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-04-21 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentBreedt, L (Liam) | OpponentTsai, R (Ray) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | 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 | Van Der Sandt ,I (Iliana) | 4 | 4 | 425 | 4 | 4 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 986 | 1411 | 980.3 | 1411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Van Heerden ,F (Freddie) | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1000.1 | 1141.8 | 997.3 | 1141.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Roetz ,K (Kyle) | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 814.7 | 814.7 | 809.8 | 814.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Jones ,E (Edward) | 3 | 0.5 | -283.3 | 3 | 0.5 | -283.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 899.2 | 615.9 | 895.1 | 615.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Ramlall ,S (Sanjana) | 3 | 0 | -425 | 3 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 940 | 515 | 937.3 | 515 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | De Villiers ,J (Juan) | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 680 | 821.6 | 693.2 | 821.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Maritz ,J (Jaydon) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 619.3 | 619.3 | 585.2 | 619.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Naidoo ,K (Kajol) | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1198.3 | 1410.8 | 1240.8 | 1410.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Nkuna ,R (Rhukanani) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1132.4 | 1132.4 | 1120.6 | 1132.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Van Der Westhuizen ,W (Wihan) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 952.8 | 1377.8 | 937.8 | 1377.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

