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1100192403Frances Baard (NCF)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1479.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1046.8 |
| Highest | 1546.8 (2025-05-05) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 101 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1376.7 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1479.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1046.8 |
| Highest | 1546.8 (2025-05-05) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 101.2 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1481 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1069.3 |
| Highest | 1569.3 (2025-05-05) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 98 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1390.8 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1481 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1069.3 |
| Highest | 1569.3 (2025-05-05) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 98 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1301.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 809.2 |
| Highest | 1309.2 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 141.9 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1347.3 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1301.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 809.2 |
| Highest | 1309.2 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 141.9 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-02-01) |
| 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 | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-02-01) |
| 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 | Northern Cape Closed 2026 (U18 Open) | Standard | 2026-08-21 | 2026-08-22 | ZF Mgcawu (NZF) | 5 | 1479.2 | 5 | 3 | 1308.5 | -21.9 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Kimberley Chess Club Holiday Open 2.0 (Kings) | Standard | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-02 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1483.6 | 5 | 3.5 | 1586.7 | 17.5 | Details |
| 3 | Hurricanes Juniors Open Chess Tournament 2026 (U18+U20) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-07 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1482 | 4 | 2.5 | 1493.8 | 1.6 | Details |
| 4 | 2025 KCC - 11th Annual Christmas Open (Kings) | Standard | 2025-12-06 | 2025-12-06 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1514.4 | 5 | 1 | 1301.8 | -20.3 | Details |
| 5 | Karpov Chess Club Classical Open 2025 | Rapid | 2025-11-01 | 2025-11-01 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1520 | 5 | 2.5 | 1477.5 | -3.5 | Details |
| 6 | 2025 Frances Baard Schools Chess Festival 0.2 (U15+U17) | Standard | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1474.2 | 5 | 4 | 1655.9 | 18.6 | Details |
| 7 | 2025 Frances Baard Schools Chess Festival 0.1 (U17) | Rapid | 2025-08-30 | 2025-08-30 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1474.2 | 5 | 5 | 1606.8 | 10.1 | Details |
| 8 | 2025 FB Schools Open 5.0 2025 (U15) | Standard | 2025-08-16 | 2025-08-16 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1485.9 | 5 | 2.5 | 1431.7 | -6 | Details |
| 9 | 2025 Frances Baard Open Rapid Chess Championship (B) | Rapid | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 7 | 1485.9 | 7 | 5 | 1580.7 | 8.7 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 Kimberley Chess Club Rapid (Queens) | Rapid | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1485.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | Diamond Chess Academy Rapid open 0.1 2025 (Premium) | Rapid | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1485.9 | 5 | 1 | 1339.6 | -10 | Details |
| 12 | 2025 Diamond Chess Academy Youth Festival (U16-Open) | Standard | 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-16 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1477.9 | 4 | 2.5 | 1541.3 | 5 | Details |
| 13 | Spartan Bishops Championships Elite 2025 (U16) | Standard | 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-25 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1546.8 | 5 | 3 | 1439.5 | -11.1 | Details |
| 14 | 2025 Diamond Chess Academy Open 2 (Open) | Standard | 2025-05-03 | 2025-05-03 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1546.8 | 4 | 0.5 | 1136.7 | -32 | Details |
| 15 | 2025 Frances Baard Schools Open IV (U15) | Standard | 2025-04-17 | 2025-04-17 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1436.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | 2025 Frances Baard Closed Chess Championship (U16) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1436.1 | 5 | 4 | 1679.7 | 24.9 | Details |
| 17 | KCC School Holiday Open Tournament 2025 (Queens) | Standard | 2025-04-02 | 2025-04-02 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 6 | 1436.1 | 6 | 5.5 | 1810.8 | 44.3 | Details |
| 18 | Kimberley Chess Challenge 2025 | Rapid | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1402.9 | 5 | 2 | 1308.6 | -5.9 | Details |
| 19 | 2025 Frances Baard Schools Open 2.0 (U15) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1402.9 | 5 | 4 | 1643.1 | 23 | Details |
| 20 | Diamond Chess Academy Open 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-08 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1402.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 1456.6 | 4.6 | Details |
| 21 | 2025 Frances Baard Schools Open (U15) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-01 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1402.9 | 5 | 2.5 | 1384.9 | -1 | Details |
| 22 | 2024 FB Schools Open 7.0 2024 (U15) | Standard | 2024-10-19 | 2024-10-19 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1449.1 | 5 | 3.5 | 1355.8 | -8.2 | Details |
| 23 | 2024 Frances Baard Open 6.0 (D) | Standard | 2024-10-05 | 2024-10-05 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1449.1 | 5 | 2.5 | 1243.9 | -20.7 | Details |
| 24 | 2024 Moja Chess Extravaganza (C) | Standard | 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-26 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1467.6 | 5 | 3 | 1357.1 | -11.6 | Details |
| 25 | Womens Day Tournament 024 (B) | Standard | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-09 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1381.5 | 5 | 5 | 1666.1 | 27.1 | Details |
| 26 | 2024 Frances Baard Grand Prix 2.0 (D) | Standard | 2024-07-06 | 2024-07-06 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1293.7 | 5 | 3.5 | 1591.1 | 30.1 | Details |
| 27 | Frances Baard Grand Prix 1.0 2024 (U14+U16) | Standard | 2024-06-29 | 2024-06-29 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1282.2 | 5 | 2 | 1253.8 | -2.2 | Details |
| 28 | 2024 Kimberley Chess Club School Holiday Tournament (Queens) | Standard | 2024-06-19 | 2024-06-19 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 6 | 1282.2 | 6 | 3.5 | 1358.2 | 8.7 | Details |
| 29 | 2024 FB Schools Open 4.0 (U15) | Standard | 2024-04-13 | 2024-04-13 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1292.5 | 5 | 2 | 1241.5 | -5.7 | Details |
| 30 | 2024 FB Schools Open 3.0 (U15) | Standard | 2024-03-16 | 2024-03-16 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1226.2 | 5 | 4 | 1547.5 | 32 | Details |
| 31 | 2024 Frances Baard Schools Teams (High School) | Rapid | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-02 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1226.2 | 5 | 3 | 1284.7 | 4.8 | Details |
| 32 | 2024 Frances Baard Schools Open II (U15) | Standard | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-17 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3 | 1325.5 | 13.1 | 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 | 14 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Black | 7 |
| White wins | 5 |
| Black wins | 3 |
| Score | 9 |
| Percent | 64.3 |
| Dp | 121.4 |
| AOR | 1339.3 |
| Performance | 1460.8 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 151 |
| Wins | 85 |
| Draws | 15 |
| Losses | 51 |
| White | 74 |
| Black | 76 |
| White wins | 50 |
| Black wins | 34 |
| Score | 92.5 |
| Percent | 61.3 |
| Dp | 95.7 |
| AOR | 1356 |
| Performance | 1451.7 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 2247 |
| Gender | 1954 |
| Age group | 296 |
| Gender/Age | 250 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 57 |
| Gender | 50 |
| Age group | 9 |
| Gender/Age | 8 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 40 |
| Gender | 35 |
| Age group | 7 |
| Gender/Age | 6 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 2009 |
| Gender | 1718 |
| Age group | 273 |
| Gender/Age | 230 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 53 |
| Gender | 47 |
| Age group | 8 |
| Gender/Age | 7 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 37 |
| Gender | 33 |
| Age group | 6 |
| Gender/Age | 5 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 2115 |
| Gender | 1740 |
| Age group | 279 |
| Gender/Age | 232 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 31 |
| Gender | 30 |
| Age group | 5 |
| Gender/Age | 5 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 25 |
| Gender | 24 |
| Age group | 3 |
| Gender/Age | 3 |
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 | 14 |
| Score | 9 |
| Percent | 64.3 |
| Aor | 1339.3 |
| Dp | 121.4 |
| Prat | 1460.8 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 29 |
| Score | 16.5 |
| Percent | 56.9 |
| Aor | 1411.3 |
| Dp | 58.6 |
| Prat | 1469.9 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 151 |
| Score | 92.5 |
| Percent | 61.3 |
| Aor | 1356 |
| Dp | 95.7 |
| Prat | 1451.7 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Makeleni, L (Lelomso) | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2024 FB Schools Open 3.0 (U15) | Northern Cape Closed 2026 (U18 Open) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Van Rooyen, A (Andre) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2024 FB Schools Open 4.0 (U15) | 2025 KCC - 11th Annual Christmas Open (Kings) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Wyl, C (Caleb Reatlegile) | 7 | 3 | 4 | Frances Baard Grand Prix 1.0 2024 (U14+U16) | 2025 Frances Baard Schools Chess Festival 0.2 (U15+U17) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Sinigisi, EM (Emihle Malebo) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2024 FB Schools Open 3.0 (U15) | 2025 KCC - 11th Annual Christmas Open (Kings) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Van Vreede, E (Ethan) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Kimberley Chess Challenge 2025 | 2026 Kimberley Chess Club Holiday Open 2.0 (Kings) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Makeleni, L (Lelomso) | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2024 FB Schools Open 3.0 (U15) | Northern Cape Closed 2026 (U18 Open) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Van Rooyen, A (Andre) | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2024 FB Schools Open 4.0 (U15) | 2025 KCC - 11th Annual Christmas Open (Kings) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Wyl, C (Caleb Reatlegile) | 6 | 3 | 3 | Frances Baard Grand Prix 1.0 2024 (U14+U16) | 2025 Frances Baard Schools Chess Festival 0.2 (U15+U17) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Sinigisi, EM (Emihle Malebo) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2024 FB Schools Open 3.0 (U15) | 2025 KCC - 11th Annual Christmas Open (Kings) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Jafta, O (Oratile) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2024 Kimberley Chess Club School Holiday Tournament (Queens) | Hurricanes Juniors Open Chess Tournament 2026 (U18+U20) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Van Vreede, E (Ethan) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Kimberley Chess Challenge 2025 | Diamond Chess Academy Rapid open 0.1 2025 (Premium) | Details |