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Benson, A (Ajay)

Chess SA id

1100191558

FIDE id

Date of birth

2010-12-06 (U16)

Gender

Male

Region

Mangaung (FMB)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-09-06

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1252	1241	1241.1	1198.9
Raw rating	1252	1241	1241.1	1196.2
Weighted rating	1229	1211.7	1236.3	1198.9
Weighted performance	1098.7	0	0	0
Floor	752	741	741.1	700
K-factor	36	36	36	36
Min/Max rating change allowed	154	156.4	156.4	166.7
Highest rating	1252 2025-09-30	1241 2025-09-30	1255.7 2024-02-01	1200 2018-10-01
Highest raw rating	1252 2025-09-30	1241 2025-09-30	1241.1 2024-09-01	1200 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1226.4 2025-09-30	1208.8 2025-09-30	1232.4 2025-08-01	1200 2018-10-01
Highest weighted performance	1200 2019-12-01	1200 2024-02-01	1255.7 2024-02-01	1200 2024-02-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	0	0	-0.3
New rating	1252	1241	1241.1	1198.6
Analysis
Rating	1252	1241	1241.1	1198.9
Raw rating	1252	1241	1241.1	1196.2
Weighted rating	1229	1211.7	1236.3
Weighted performance	1098.7	0	0
K-factor	36	36	36	36
Floor	752	741	741.1	700
Max/Min rating change allowed	154	156.4	156.4	166.7
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	1252	1241	1241.1	1196.2
New weighted rating	1231.5	1214.5	1237.4	1198.6
New weighted performance	1091.6	0	0	0
Temp new rating	1252	1241	1241.1	1198.6
Temp new rating +/-	0	0	0	-0.3
Final new rating +/-	0	0	0	-0.3
New rating	1252	1241	1241.1	1198.6
New K-factor	36	36	36	36
New floor	752	741	741.1	700

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
	0	0	0	0
	17	8	0	9
	17	0	17	0
	0	0	0	0
	0	0	0	0
	0	0	0	0
History	34	8	17	9

Games since
	Main 34	Standard 8		Rapid 17		Blitz 9
Gender	Male
Age group	U16
Region	Mangaung (FMB)
Province	Free State (FS)
Main
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	-1		-1		-1
Male	-1		-1		-1
U16	-1		-1		-1
U16 Male	-1		-1		-1
Standard
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	-1		-1		-1
Male	-1		-1		-1
U16	-1		-1		-1
U16 Male	-1		-1		-1
Rapid
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	-1		-1		-1
Male	-1		-1		-1
U16	-1		-1		-1
U16 Male	-1		-1		-1
Blitz
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	-1		-1		-1
Male	-1		-1		-1
U16	-1		-1		-1
U16 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	17	9	52.94	25	1271.3	1296.3
Standard	8	5	62.5	106.2	1215.3	1321.6
Rapid	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blitz	9	4	44.44	-47.2	1321.1	1273.9
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	34	19.5	57.35	62.5	1223.6	1286.1
Standard	8	5	62.5	106.2	1215.3	1321.6
Rapid	17	10.5	61.76	100	1175.9	1275.9
Blitz	9	4	44.44	-47.2	1321.1	1273.9

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-11-01	1252	1241	1241.1	1196.2
2025-09-30	1252	1241	1241.1	1196.2
2025-09-01	1236.8	1219.4	1241.1	1196.2
2025-08-01	1236.8	1219.4	1241.1	1196.2
2025-07-01	1234.4	1219.4	1241.1	1200
2025-06-01	1234.4	1219.4	1241.1	1200
2025-05-01	1223	1200	1241.1	1200
2025-04-01	1223	1200	1241.1	1200
2025-03-01	1223	1200	1241.1	1200
2025-02-01	1223	1200	1241.1	1200
2025-01-01	1223	1200	1241.1	1200
2024-12-01	1223	1200	1241.1	1200
2024-11-01	1223	1200	1241.1	1200
2024-10-01	1223	1200	1241.1	1200
2024-09-01	1223	1200	1241.1	1200
2024-08-01	1211.5	1200	1211.2	1200
2024-07-01	1211.5	1200	1211.2	1200
2024-09-01	1211.5	1200	1211.2	1200
2024-05-01	1211.5	1200	1211.2	1200
2024-04-01	1211.5	1200	1211.2	1200
2024-03-01	1210.2	1200	1212.3	1200
2024-02-01	1201.1	1200	1193.2	1200
2024-01-01	1200	1200	1200	1200
2023-12-01	1200	1200	1200	1200

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Tournaments

History

No tournaments found.

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	Bloemfontein Highchool Chess Teams Aug 2025	2025-07-26	2025-09-06	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	6	3	2	Yes	Analysis
2	Smart Chess Blitz 2025 (Open)	2025-07-19	2025-07-19	Blitz	Mangaung (FMB)	9	9	4	Yes	Analysis
3	Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025 (B)	2025-05-09	2025-05-10	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	Bloemfontein Highchool Chess Teams Aug 2025	2025-07-26	2025-09-06	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	6	3	2	Yes	Analysis
2	Smart Chess Blitz 2025 (Open)	2025-07-19	2025-07-19	Blitz	Mangaung (FMB)	9	9	4	Yes	Analysis
3	Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025 (B)	2025-05-09	2025-05-10	Standard	Mangaung (FMB)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
4	Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024 (U15A)	2024-08-02	2024-08-02	Rapid	Mangaung (FMB)	5	4	3	Yes	Analysis
5	Bloemfontein Highschool League 2024 (U15B-U19B)	2024-03-08	2024-03-08	Rapid	Mangaung (FMB)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
6	Mangaung Metro Chess 10 February 2024 (C)	2024-02-10	2024-02-10	Rapid	Mangaung (FMB)	5	4	2.5	Yes	Analysis
7	Bloemfontein High School League Tournament 26 January 2024 (U15B+U17B)	2024-01-26	2024-01-26	Rapid	Mangaung (FMB)	5	4	2	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	5	Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 10 February 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 2024
		date 2024-02-10	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 0.5	date 2024-03-08	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Vinger, T (Tsebo)				Opponent Tsime, T (Thulaganyo)
2	3	Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024				Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025
		date 2024-08-02	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-05-09	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Xalabile, T (Thato)				Opponent Sealoma, T (Tshegofatso)
3	3	Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024
		date 2024-03-08	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-08-02	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Bodenstein, H (Hein)				Opponent Lu, L (Lara)

#	Games	Start				End
1	2	Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025				Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025
		date 2025-05-09	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-05-09	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Matiki, T (Thandeka)				Opponent Sealoma, T (Tshegofatso)
2	1	Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025				Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025
		date 2025-05-10	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-05-10	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Vilakazi, S (Simangele)				Opponent Vilakazi, S (Simangele)

#	Games	Start				End
1	5	Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 10 February 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 2024
		date 2024-02-10	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 0.5	date 2024-03-08	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Vinger, T (Tsebo)				Opponent Tsime, T (Thulaganyo)
2	3	Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024
		date 2024-03-08	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-08-02	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Bodenstein, H (Hein)				Opponent Lu, L (Lara)
3	1	Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024
		date 2024-08-02	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-08-02	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Xalabile, T (Thato)				Opponent Xalabile, T (Thato)

#	Games	Start				End
1	2	Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025				Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025
		date 2025-07-19	rnd 7	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-07-19	rnd 8	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Du Toit, L (Liane')				Opponent Colbert, A (Ashlynne)
2	1	Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025				Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025
		date 2025-07-19	rnd 5	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-07-19	rnd 5	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Wittes, Z (Zoisile)				Opponent Wittes, Z (Zoisile)
3	1	Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025				Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025
		date 2025-07-19	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-07-19	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Van Der Ross, E (Ezra)				Opponent Van Der Ross, E (Ezra)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 10 February 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 2024
		date 2024-02-10	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-03-08	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Chen, L (Louis)				Opponent Tsime, T (Thulaganyo)
2	3	Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024				Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025
		date 2024-08-02	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-05-09	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Xalabile, T (Thato)				Opponent Sealoma, T (Tshegofatso)
3	3	Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024
		date 2024-03-08	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-08-02	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Bodenstein, H (Hein)				Opponent Lu, L (Lara)

#	Games	Start				End
1	2	Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025				Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025
		date 2025-05-09	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-05-09	rnd 2	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Matiki, T (Thandeka)				Opponent Sealoma, T (Tshegofatso)
2	1	Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025				Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 9-10 May 2025
		date 2025-05-10	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-05-10	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Vilakazi, S (Simangele)				Opponent Vilakazi, S (Simangele)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament Mangaung Metro Chess 10 February 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 2024
		date 2024-02-10	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-03-08	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Chen, L (Louis)				Opponent Tsime, T (Thulaganyo)
2	3	Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024
		date 2024-03-08	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-08-02	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Bodenstein, H (Hein)				Opponent Lu, L (Lara)
3	1	Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024				Tournament Bloemfontein Highschool League 02 Aug 2024
		date 2024-08-02	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-08-02	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Xalabile, T (Thato)				Opponent Xalabile, T (Thato)

#	Games	Start				End
1	2	Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025				Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025
		date 2025-07-19	rnd 7	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-07-19	rnd 8	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Du Toit, L (Liane')				Opponent Colbert, A (Ashlynne)
2	1	Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025				Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025
		date 2025-07-19	rnd 5	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-07-19	rnd 5	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Wittes, Z (Zoisile)				Opponent Wittes, Z (Zoisile)
3	1	Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025				Tournament Smart Chess Blitz 2025
		date 2025-07-19	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1	date 2025-07-19	rnd 2	type Blitz	result 1
		Opponent Van Der Ross, E (Ezra)				Opponent Van Der Ross, E (Ezra)

Top 10 opponents most often played

#	Opponent	Main			Standard			Rapid			Blitz
		Gms	Score	Dp	Gms	Score	Dp	Gms	Score	Dp	Gms	Score	Dp
		Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat
1	Du Toit ,C (Calem)	2	1	0	1	0	-425	1	1	425	0	0	0
1	Du Toit ,C (Calem)	2	1213	1213	1	1255.6	788	1	1206.8	1638	0	0	0
2	Sealoma ,T (Tshegofatso)	2	1	0	1	1	425	1	0	-425	0	0	0
2	Sealoma ,T (Tshegofatso)	2	1312.4	1312.4	1	1275.4	1737.4	1	1307.7	887.4	0	0	0
3	Ngejane ,O (Otha)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Ngejane ,O (Otha)	1	1167.8	1592.8	1	1200	1592.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Mthimde ,S (Sandisiwe)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Mthimde ,S (Sandisiwe)	1	1200	775	1	1200	775	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Venter ,T (Tjaart)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Venter ,T (Tjaart)	1	1200	775	1	1199.9	775	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Vilakazi ,S (Simangele)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Vilakazi ,S (Simangele)	1	1175	1600	1	1216.9	1600	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Liversage ,C (Corne)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Liversage ,C (Corne)	1	1380.9	1805.9	1	1376.2	1805.9	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Matiki ,T (Thandeka)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Matiki ,T (Thandeka)	1	1027.6	1452.6	1	1049.2	1452.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Vinger ,T (Tsebo)	1	0.5	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	0	0	0	0
9	Vinger ,T (Tsebo)	1	1138.4	1138.4	0	0	0	1	1160	1138.4	0	0	0
10	Tsime ,T (Thulaganyo)	1	1	425	0	0	0	1	1	425	0	0	0
10	Tsime ,T (Thulaganyo)	1	1083	1508	0	0	0	1	969.6	1508	0	0	0

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