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Tyler Botha

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Buffalo City (EBC)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1708.4
K-factor 28
Floor 1193.4
Highest 1731.2 (2026-02-28)
Min/Max +/- allowed 78
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1661.2
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1708.4
K-factor 28
Floor 1193.4
Highest 1731.2 (2026-02-28)
Min/Max +/- allowed 77.8
Standard rating
Rating 1701.1
K-factor 28
Floor 1201.6
Highest 1730 (2026-02-28)
Min/Max +/- allowed 77.9
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1661.2
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1701.1
K-factor 28
Floor 1201.6
Highest 1730 (2026-02-28)
Min/Max +/- allowed 77.9
Rapid rating
Rating 1441.2
K-factor 32
Floor 941.2
Highest 1441.2 (2026-01-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 117.6
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1414.1
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1441.2
K-factor 32
Floor 941.2
Highest 1441.2 (2026-01-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 117.6
Blitz rating
Rating 1265.6
K-factor 36
Floor 782.8
Highest 1282.8 (2024-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 147.4
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1201.8
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1265.6
K-factor 36
Floor 782.8
Highest 1282.8 (2024-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 147.4
Rating Graph
Tournaments
No tournaments found.
# 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 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18 Boys) Standard 2026-02-28 2026-02-28 Buffalo City 5 1731.2 5 3.5 1543.1 -22.8 Details
2 Grey College Team Championship 2026 (Prestige) Standard 2026-02-20 2026-02-21 Mangaung (FMB) 5 1660.3 5 4.5 1845.5 18 Details
3 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U18) Standard 2026-02-07 2026-02-07 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1660.3 5 4.5 1708.2 3.6 Details
4 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U16 Open) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1615.7 6 4.5 1752.4 19.4 Details
5 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U16 Open) Standard 2025-12-15 2025-12-17 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1615.7 6 5 1713 11.6 Details
6 Beacon Bay Christmas Rapid Tournament 2025 Rapid 2025-11-29 2025-11-29 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1615.7 5 4 1637.8 0.8 Details
7 Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (A) Standard 2025-09-20 2025-09-20 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1634.1 1 0 1100.9 -10.9 Details
8 EC Closed 2025 (U16 Open) Standard 2025-09-06 2025-09-07 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1634.1 6 4 1615.9 -2.3 Details
9 BC Schools Chess Festival 2025 (U15 Open) Standard 2005-07-26 2005-07-26 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1623.8 5 5 1690 7.3 Details
10 Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025 (U16) Standard 2025-07-10 2025-07-11 Amathole (EAL) 5 1585.6 5 5 1866.3 28.2 Details
11 Gompo Chess Open 2025 (A) Standard 2025-06-21 2025-06-21 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1585.6 5 3 1568 -2.3 Details
12 EC Open 2025 (Open) Standard 2025-05-02 2025-05-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1582.8 7 4 1528.5 -7.5 Details
13 UFH Open 2025 (A) Standard 2025-04-19 2025-04-19 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1582.9 7 4 1660.7 10.7 Details
14 UFH Open 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-04-18 2025-04-18 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1582.9 7 3 1456 -3.6 Details
15 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U16) Standard 2025-04-12 2025-04-12 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1582.9 0 0 0 0 Details
16 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U16 Open) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1582.9 9 3 1441.9 -30.6 Details
17 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U16) Standard 2025-03-22 2025-03-22 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1582.9 5 4.5 1710.4 12 Details
18 Vikings Classical March 2025 (A) Standard 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1625.7 5 3 1568.9 -4.6 Details
19 BC Closed 2025 Standard 2025-03-01 2025-03-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1625.7 5 1 1354.2 -30.8 Details
20 Grey College Team Championship 2025 (A) Standard 2025-02-21 2025-02-22 Mangaung (FMB) 5 1642 5 4 1537.5 -10.4 Details
21 Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U16) Rapid 2025-02-15 2025-02-15 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1642 7 6 1590.6 -1.3 Details
22 Beacon Bay Feb Rapid Chess Tournament 2025 (A) Rapid 2025-02-01 2025-02-01 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1642 6 4.5 1636.7 0 Details
23 Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U16 Open Championship) Classical 2024-12-16 2024-12-19 Capricorn (LCP) 7 1578.5 7 5 1697.8 20.6 Details
24 Gompo Chess Club Open December 2024 (A) Standard 2024-12-06 2024-12-07 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1578.5 5 3 1632.2 6.8 Details
25 EL Junior Closed 2024 (U16) Standard 2024-11-23 2024-11-23 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1578.5 5 4.5 1711.9 12.4 Details
26 7th Annual UFH Heritage Open 2024 (B) Standard 2024-09-21 2024-09-22 Amathole (EAL) 7 1559.4 7 6 1661.1 13.6 Details
27 5th BC Trials 2024 (U18-Adult) Standard 2024-08-24 2024-08-24 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1576.3 5 3 1497.8 -6.5 Details
28 Hackers Open 2024 (B) Standard 2024-08-10 2024-08-11 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1576.3 5 4.5 1636.1 7.9 Details
29 Hackers Open 2024 (Blitz) Blitz 2024-08-11 2024-08-11 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1576.3 7 4 1696.9 3.2 Details
30 NMB Open 2024 (A) Standard 2024-08-02 2024-08-04 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1576.3 6 2.5 1460.3 -16.7 Details
31 BC 4th HS Trials 204 (U18-Adult) Standard 2024-07-20 2024-07-20 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1571.2 5 3 1599.9 3.7 Details
32 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U14 Open) Classical 2024-04-27 2024-05-01 Ekurhuleni (GE) 9 1547.3 9 4.5 1569.9 3.8 Details
33 BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (U18-Adult) Standard 2024-05-04 2024-05-04 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1547.3 5 4 1676.6 13.3 Details
34 UFH Open 2024 (A) Standard 2024-04-13 2024-04-14 Amathole (EAL) 7 1576.8 6 2.5 1414.5 -21 Details
35 1st BC Chess Trials 2024 (U20+A) Standard 2024-03-02 2024-03-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1571.5 4 3.5 1617.8 3.8 Details
36 1st BC Chess Trials 2024 (U16A) Standard 2024-03-02 2024-03-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1571.5 0 0 0 0 Details
37 Grey College Team Championship 2024 (A) Standard 2024-02-23 2024-02-24 Mangaung (FMB) 5 1551.3 5 4.5 1692.9 14.8 Details
38 Gompo Library Chess Club Launch 2023 (U14) Rapid 2023-10-28 2023-10-28 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1552.2 5 4 1495 -3.9 Details
39 BC Vikings Closed 2023 (U14+U16) Standard 2023-10-03 2023-10-04 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1552.2 6 4.5 1586.8 4.4 Details
40 BC Vikings Blitz Championship 2023 Blitz 2023-10-05 2023-10-05 Buffalo City (EBC) 10 1552.2 10 5.5 1520.2 -1.3 Details
41 UFH Heritage Open 2023 (B Playoffs) Blitz 2023-09-23 2023-09-23 Amathole (EAL) 6 1546.6 6 3.5 1441.3 -2.6 Details
42 UFH Heritage Open 2023 (B) Standard 2023-09-23 2023-09-23 Amathole (EAL) 5 1546.6 5 4 1582.5 3 Details
43 BCM Chess Clubs League 2023 (B) Standard 2023-09-09 2023-09-09 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1546.6 3 2.5 1615.1 5.4 Details
44 BC 5th Trials 2023 (U14A) Standard 2023-09-02 2023-09-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1546.6 5 3.5 1519.3 -1.8 Details
45 4th BC HS Trials 2023 (U18A-Adult) Standard 2023-08-26 2023-08-26 Cape Winelands (WCW) 5 1558.7 5 3 1453.1 -8.6 Details
46 2023 SA Schools Winter Games (U15 Open) Standard 2023-07-04 2023-07-06 West Rand (GWR) 7 1611.8 7 3.5 1330.9 -37.9 Details
47 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U18-Adults) Rapid 2023-06-17 2023-06-17 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1561.2 6 5 1654.6 7.2 Details
48 2023 EC Schools Provincial Winter Games (U15 Boys) Standard 2023-06-02 2023-06-03 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1561.2 6 5.5 1769.3 24.6 Details
49 EL Schools Winter Trials 2023 (U15 Boys) Standard 2023-05-13 2023-05-13 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1477.1 5 4.5 1679.4 19.3 Details
50 2023 BCM Schools Winter Games District Championships (U15 Boys) Standard 2023-05-20 2023-05-20 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1477.1 5 4 1601.4 12.9 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 15
Wins 11
Draws 3
Losses 1
White 8
Black 7
White wins 5
Black wins 6
Score 12.5
Percent 83.3
Dp 283.3
AOR 1415.6
Performance 1698.9
Game statistics (History)
Games 519
Wins 317
Draws 46
Losses 156
White 255
Black 264
White wins 156
Black wins 161
Score 340
Percent 65.5
Dp 131.8
AOR 1322.3
Performance 1454.2
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 470
Gender 441
Age group 44
Gender/Age 40
Provincial
Overall 36
Gender 33
Age group 6
Gender/Age 6
Regional
Overall 15
Gender 14
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 480
Gender 451
Age group 43
Gender/Age 39
Provincial
Overall 34
Gender 31
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Regional
Overall 16
Gender 15
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 566
Gender 511
Age group 73
Gender/Age 65
Provincial
Overall 48
Gender 46
Age group 11
Gender/Age 11
Regional
Overall 16
Gender 16
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Rankings (Blitz)
National
Overall 326
Gender 308
Age group 38
Gender/Age 33
Provincial
Overall 28
Gender 27
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Regional
Overall 8
Gender 8
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Performance ( )
Games 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Aor 0
Dp 0
Prat 0
Performance ()
Games 15
Score 12.5
Percent 83.3
Aor 1415.6
Dp 283.3
Prat 1698.9
Performance (12 months)
Games 56
Score 42
Percent 75
Aor 1450.6
Dp 212.5
Prat 1663.1
Performance (History)
Games 524
Score 345
Percent 65.8
Aor 1321.8
Dp 134.6
Prat 1456.4
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Pearson, D (Dane) 9 5 4 Young Buffalos Closed 2021 (A) UFH Open 2025 (A) Details
Overall 2 Cressey, RJ (Ryelee Jordan) 9 5 4 BC Trials 2 2020 (U12A) Grey College Team Championship 2026 (Prestige) Details
Overall 3 Chang, S (Samuel) 9 6 3 Vikings League 4 of 6 2019 (B) Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U16 Open Championship) Details
Overall 4 George, A (Alaina) 7 2 5 Buffalo City Trials 1 of 5 2019 (U10A) Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025 (U16) Details
Overall 5 Mazikana, E (Ethan) 7 4 3 1st Chess Vikings Blitz and Rapid 2019 (Blitz) UFH Open 2025 (Blitz) Details
Standard 1 Cressey, RJ (Ryelee Jordan) 9 5 4 BC Trials 2 2020 (U12A) Grey College Team Championship 2026 (Prestige) Details
Standard 2 Chang, S (Samuel) 9 6 3 Vikings League 4 of 6 2019 (B) Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U16 Open Championship) Details
Standard 3 Pearson, D (Dane) 7 4 3 Young Buffalos Closed 2021 (A) UFH Open 2025 (A) Details
Standard 4 George, A (Alaina) 6 1 5 Buffalo City Trials 1 of 5 2019 (U10A) Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025 (U16) Details
Standard 5 Slater, J (James) 5 2 3 Chess Vikings League 2nd 2018 (Little League) 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18 Boys) Details
Rapid 1 August, S (Siyolise) 2 2 0 Ashleys Chess Vikings Rapid 2018 (Little League) Buffalo City Rapid Championship 2018 (B) Details
Rapid 2 Mlungwana , E (Emihle) 2 2 0 Slum Knights 6th Open 2022 (B) 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U18-Adults) Details
Rapid 3 Pearson, E (Ethan) 2 0 2 BC Chess Trials 5 of 5 2022 (A) Slum Knights 6th Open 2022 (B) Details
Rapid 4 Mabhera, JP (Jedidiah Panashe) 2 1 1 Mortal Kombat 2021 (B) Slum Knights 6th Open 2022 (B) Details
Rapid 5 Jacobs, E (Elsje) 2 2 0 Mortal Kombat 2021 (B) BC Chess Trials 5 of 5 2022 (A) Details
Blitz 1 Mazikana, E (Ethan) 4 2 2 1st Chess Vikings Blitz and Rapid 2019 (Blitz) UFH Open 2025 (Blitz) Details