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Taygen Narainsamy
1100097611Ethekwini (KED)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1400.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 916 |
| Highest | 1422.4 (2023-05-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 121 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1129.6 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1400.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 916 |
| Highest | 1422.4 (2023-05-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 120.8 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1398.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 919.1 |
| Highest | 1419.1 (2024-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 121.4 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1108.9 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1398.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 919.1 |
| Highest | 1419.1 (2024-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 121.4 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1238.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 738.4 |
| Highest | 1238.4 (2025-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 157 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 956.1 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1238.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 738.4 |
| Highest | 1238.4 (2025-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 157 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1123.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-02-01) |
| 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 | 1123.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U16) | Rapid | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1400.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | 2025 St Henry's Marist College High School Open Rapid | Rapid | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1400 | 6 | 3.5 | 1360.2 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (B) | Standard | 2024-08-31 | 2024-09-01 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1416 | 6 | 3 | 1295.1 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U16) | Standard | 2024-05-18 | 2024-05-19 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1395.4 | 6 | 4 | 1492.9 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | Westville Chess Club Winter Championships 2023 | Rapid | 2023-05-21 | 2023-05-21 | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 1375 | 5 | 3.5 | 1546.9 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Westville Senior Primary School Individual Invitational Chess Tournament 2023 (Senior Primary) | Rapid | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-22 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1377.7 | 7 | 5 | 1362.9 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Durban Chess Summer Championship 2023 (C) | Standard | 2023-03-04 | 2023-03-04 | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 1323.3 | 5 | 5 | 1624.8 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | 2nd Durban Trials 2022 | Standard | 2022-11-05 | 2022-11-05 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1293.1 | 5 | 4 | 1458.5 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | 2022 KZN Open (B) | Standard | 2022-04-30 | 2022-05-01 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1254.6 | 6 | 4 | 1437.2 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | 2022 ECA 1st Youth Trials (U14) | Standard | 2022-03-05 | 2022-03-06 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1269.8 | 5 | 2 | 1176.1 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | 2020 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss | Classical | 2020-01-16 | 2020-03-05 | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 1111.7 | 4 | 1 | 1071.3 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | 2020 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U8-U12) | Standard | 2020-03-07 | 2020-03-08 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1111.7 | 6 | 5 | 1574.9 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | 2020 ECA Youth Trials (U12) | Standard | 2020-02-22 | 2020-02-23 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1033 | 5 | 4 | 1428.4 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | 2019 DCC Third Swiss | Classical | 2019-10-10 | 2019-11-21 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1048.6 | 3 | 0 | 953.8 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | 2019 Heritage Open (B) | Standard | 2019-10-05 | 2019-10-06 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1063.2 | 6 | 1.5 | 1002.2 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | 2019 Durban CC Winter Rapid | Rapid | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-25 | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 1133.2 | 8 | 1 | 868.4 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | 2019 Durban Chess Club Championship (C) | Classical | 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-09 | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 1072 | 5 | 3 | 1325.4 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials 2nd (U8+U10) | Standard | 2019-04-13 | 2019-04-14 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1057.1 | 6 | 3 | 1132.2 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U8+U10) | Standard | 2019-03-09 | 2019-03-10 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1047.7 | 6 | 2.5 | 1040.9 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | 2019 Fischer Blitz | Blitz | 2019-03-07 | 2019-03-07 | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 1047.7 | 7 | 3 | 1242.8 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss | Classical | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-28 | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 1057.7 | 5 | 1 | 1024.7 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | 2018 Durban CC Third Swiss | Classical | 2018-10-11 | 2018-11-15 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1056.9 | 3 | 1 | 1074.9 | 0 | Details |
| 23 | 2018 Ethekwini League | Standard | 2018-09-09 | 2018-10-21 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1049.4 | 2 | 1 | 1097.8 | 0 | Details |
| 24 | 2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | Rapid | 2018-06-14 | 2018-07-26 | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 1057.5 | 8 | 2 | 1028 | 0 | Details |
| 25 | 2018 DHS Rapid Cup | Rapid | 2018-05-05 | 2018-05-05 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1060.5 | 7 | 3 | 1136.8 | 0 | Details |
| 26 | 2018 Durban Chess Club (D) | Classical | 2018-03-15 | 2018-05-24 | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 1060.5 | 7 | 3 | 1014.7 | 0 | Details |
| 27 | 2018 Moss Kolnik Memorial | Classical | 2018-01-11 | 2018-03-01 | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 1133.6 | 4 | 1 | 789.9 | 0 | Details |
| 28 | 2018 Mhlongo Memorial Blitz | Blitz | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-08 | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 1133.6 | 4 | 1 | 813.9 | 0 | Details |
| 29 | 2018 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U10) | Standard | 2018-02-24 | 2018-02-25 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1200 | 6 | 3 | 890.5 | 0 | 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 | 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 (History)
| Games | 153 |
| Wins | 71 |
| Draws | 6 |
| Losses | 76 |
| White | 76 |
| Black | 77 |
| White wins | 35 |
| Black wins | 36 |
| Score | 74 |
| Percent | 48.4 |
| Dp | -13.9 |
| AOR | 1208.2 |
| Performance | 1194.3 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 3261 |
| Gender | 2776 |
| Age group | 486 |
| Gender/Age | 405 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 220 |
| Gender | 191 |
| Age group | 24 |
| Gender/Age | 21 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 158 |
| Gender | 139 |
| Age group | 14 |
| Gender/Age | 12 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 3010 |
| Gender | 2539 |
| Age group | 449 |
| Gender/Age | 372 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 193 |
| Gender | 168 |
| Age group | 19 |
| Gender/Age | 17 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 138 |
| Gender | 122 |
| Age group | 12 |
| Gender/Age | 10 |
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 | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 6 |
| Score | 3.5 |
| Percent | 58.3 |
| Aor | 1289.4 |
| Dp | 70.8 |
| Prat | 1360.2 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 153 |
| Score | 74 |
| Percent | 48.4 |
| Aor | 1208.2 |
| Dp | -13.9 |
| Prat | 1194.3 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Mahadeo, S (Shreeya) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials 2nd (U8+U10) | 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (B) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Reddy, T (Thacian) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2018 Mhlongo Memorial Blitz | 2019 Fischer Blitz | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Soojay, J (Jorah) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2018 Mhlongo Memorial Blitz | 2019 Fischer Blitz | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Jugree, A (Arav) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2020 ECA Youth Trials (U12) | 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Makaula, L (Lubanzi) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U8+U10) | 2025 St Henry's Marist College High School Open Rapid | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Mahadeo, S (Shreeya) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2019 Ethekwini Youth Trials 2nd (U8+U10) | 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (B) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Jugree, A (Arav) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2020 ECA Youth Trials (U12) | 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U16) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Kumarasamy, D (Daaruk) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2018 Ethekwini Youth Trials (U10) | 2020 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Sibeko, T (Thabani) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2018 Moss Kolnik Memorial | 2019 Durban Chess Club Championship (C) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Naicker, B (Breycen) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2019 Heritage Open (B) | 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U16) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Pillai, N (Nanditha) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2019 Durban CC Winter Rapid | 2019 Durban CC Winter Rapid | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Maharaj, A (Abhishek) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2019 Durban CC Winter Rapid | 2019 Durban CC Winter Rapid | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Soojay, J (Jorah) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | 2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Makaula, L (Lubanzi) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Westville Chess Club Winter Championships 2023 | 2025 St Henry's Marist College High School Open Rapid | Details |
| Rapid | 5 | Du Preez, JL (Johannes Lourens) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | 2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | Details |
| Blitz | 1 | Reddy, T (Thacian) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2018 Mhlongo Memorial Blitz | 2019 Fischer Blitz | Details |
| Blitz | 2 | Soojay, J (Jorah) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2018 Mhlongo Memorial Blitz | 2019 Fischer Blitz | Details |