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Matthew Shapiro

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Cape Town (WCT)
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Main rating
Rating 1797.4
K-factor 24
Floor 1302.3
Highest 1831.2 (2024-05-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 67
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Weight perform 1733
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Rating 1797.4
K-factor 24
Floor 1302.3
Highest 1831.2 (2024-05-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 67.5
Standard rating
Rating 1782.9
K-factor 28
Floor 1296.6
Highest 1812.3 (2024-05-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 69.3
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Games 0
Score 0
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Weight perform 1743.3
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Rating 1782.9
K-factor 28
Floor 1296.6
Highest 1812.3 (2024-05-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 69.3
Rapid rating
Rating 1665.4
K-factor 28
Floor 1165.4
Highest 1665.4 (2025-11-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 85.4
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Games 0
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Weight perform 1598
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Rating 1665.4
K-factor 28
Floor 1165.4
Highest 1665.4 (2025-11-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 85.4
Blitz rating
Rating 1658.3
K-factor 28
Floor 1158.3
Highest 1658.3 (2026-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 86.3
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Games 0
Score 0
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SWe 0
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Penalties 0
Weight perform 1670.4
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1658.3
K-factor 28
Floor 1158.3
Highest 1658.3 (2026-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 86.3
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Tournaments
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# 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 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (U16) Standard 2026-04-25 2026-04-26 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1799.9 5 3.5 1729.1 -7.2 Details
2 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (Blitz) Blitz 2026-04-27 2026-04-27 Cape Town (WCT) 9 1799.9 9 6 1923.7 4.8 Details
3 Chess Elevation Series 2026 (Level 6) Standard 2026-03-20 2026-03-21 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1802.3 5 2.5 1789.5 -2.4 Details
4 District Central Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U15 Open) Standard 2026-02-07 2026-02-07 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1792.9 6 6 1816.6 5.7 Details
5 Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (A) Standard 2026-01-17 2026-01-17 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1775 5 3.5 1920 4.7 Details
6 2025 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2025-12-07 2025-12-13 Zimbabwe (ZIM) 9 1786.9 9 5.5 1734.5 -10 Details
7 Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (A) Classical 2025-07-26 2025-09-27 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1780.6 1 0.5 1760.3 0.4 Details
8 UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (U14) Rapid 2025-10-11 2025-10-11 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1780.6 6 5.5 1831.6 5 Details
9 4th Curro Durbanville Rapid Open 2025 (Advanced) Rapid 2025-07-19 2025-07-19 Cape Town (WCT) 7 1770.6 7 5.5 1871.1 8.3 Details
10 Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U15 Boys) Standard 2025-04-26 2025-04-27 West Coast (WCU) 6 1700.1 6 5 1818.4 14.1 Details
11 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Open) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1700.1 9 6 1875.1 36.2 Details
12 2025 CT Chess Club Blitz Championship Blitz 2025-03-19 2025-03-19 Cape Town (WCT) 9 1700.1 9 5.5 1926.4 8.5 Details
13 Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (A) Standard 2025-03-22 2025-03-23 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1712.3 6 1 1537.3 -23.3 Details
14 CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U15 Open) Standard 2025-03-01 2025-03-02 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1712.3 6 5.5 1813.5 13.1 Details
15 2025 District Central Schools Chess Individual Trials (U15 Open) Standard 2025-01-31 2025-02-01 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1697.3 6 6 1788.2 12.4 Details
16 Cape Town Masters Challenge 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-01-09 2025-01-09 Cape Town (WCT) 7 1709.5 7 4 1707 0 Details
17 Cape Town Masters Challenge 2025 (Masters) Classical 2025-01-06 2025-01-11 Cape Town (WCT) 9 1709.5 9 3 1658.8 -10.2 Details
18 2nd Strategize To Win Round-Robin Tournament ACL 2024 (A) Standard 2024-12-07 2024-12-07 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1731.4 5 1.5 1548.1 -18.4 Details
19 Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2024 (U14) Rapid 2024-10-19 2024-10-19 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1714.6 6 5 1777.8 5 Details
20 Western Cape Club Championship 2024 (Tier 1) Standard 2024-10-25 2024-10-27 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1714.6 4 3 1815.2 9 Details
21 CT League 2024 (A) Classical 2024-07-20 2024-09-07 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1780.1 11 3.5 1551.9 -54.6 Details
22 2nd Young Minds Classic 2024 (Intermediate) Standard 2024-08-10 2024-08-11 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1783.5 5 4 1710.4 -6.4 Details
23 2nd Young Minds Classic 2024 (Blitz) Blitz 2024-08-09 2024-08-09 Cape Town (WCT) 7 1783.5 7 5.5 1847.3 3.6 Details
24 Curro Durbanville Chess Rapid Open 2024 (Championship) Rapid 2024-07-13 2024-07-13 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1791.9 6 4 1713.7 -7 Details
25 2024 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2024-06-16 2024-06-22 Tshwane (GTP) 9 1800.3 9 5 1759.6 -7.8 Details
26 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U14 Open) Classical 2024-04-27 2024-05-01 Ekurhuleni (GE) 9 1723.4 9 6.5 1824.7 20.8 Details
27 Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U13 Boys) Standard 2024-05-04 2024-05-05 West Coast (WCU) 6 1723.4 6 5.5 1867.9 17.3 Details
28 Cape Town Junior League Qualifier 2024 (U18 Open) Rapid 2024-04-06 2024-04-06 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1593.8 6 5 1744 11.6 Details
29 Strategize to Win 2024 (A) Standard 2024-04-13 2024-04-14 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1593.8 5 5 2002.7 41.3 Details
30 Cape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 (Advanced) Standard 2024-03-15 2024-03-17 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1564.1 6 3.5 1583.1 2.4 Details
31 Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U13 Boys) Standard 2024-03-02 2024-03-03 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1564.1 6 5 1699 16.1 Details
32 CT Metro Central District Schools Chess Individuals Trials 2024 (U13 Boys) Standard 2024-02-03 2024-02-03 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1536.2 5 5 1717.2 17.3 Details
33 Cape Town Masters Challenge 2024 (Advanced) Classical 2024-01-03 2024-01-07 Cape Town (WCT) 7 1550.7 6 2 1420.7 -18.4 Details
34 Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024 Blitz 2024-01-07 2024-01-07 Cape Town (WCT) 9 1550.7 9 5 1814.4 9.4 Details
35 Kraaifontein Open 2023 (Adanced) Standard 2023-12-09 2023-12-10 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1575.8 6 3 1447.9 -15.6 Details
36 WP Club League 2023 (B) Classical 2023-07-29 2023-09-09 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1560.5 6 5 1482 -5.2 Details
37 Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (U14) Rapid 2023-09-23 2023-09-23 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1560.5 6 5.5 1746.7 14.4 Details
38 Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023 (Advanced) Rapid 2023-07-15 2023-07-15 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1577.9 6 2 1323.6 -23.5 Details
39 Cape Winelands Open 2023 (Advanced) Standard 2023-07-22 2023-07-23 Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 1577.9 6 4.5 1682.1 12.9 Details
40 WP Closed 2023 (C) Classical 2023-06-16 2023-06-17 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1587.7 5 3 1538.6 -4.4 Details
41 GPCA Rapid 2023 (U14) Rapid 2023-06-24 2023-06-24 Cape Town (WCT) 7 1587.7 7 5 1569.5 -1.8 Details
42 Western Cape PS Individuals 2023 (U13 Boys) Standard 2023-05-05 2023-05-06 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1544.4 6 4.5 1713.9 19.9 Details
43 Cape Town Open 2023 (Advanced) Standard 2023-03-24 2023-03-26 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1490.3 6 2.5 1535.9 5.8 Details
44 Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2023 (U13 Boys) Standard 2023-02-03 2023-03-04 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1490.3 6 5 1704.3 25.2 Details
45 Central District School Trials 2023 (U13 Boys) Standard 2023-02-03 2023-02-04 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1478.6 6 5 1538.6 7.3 Details
46 Cape Town Masters Challenge 2023 (Open) Classical 2023-01-04 2023-01-08 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1512.9 5 1.5 1383.1 -16.2 Details
47 Cape of Good Hope Open 2023 (Advanced) Standard 2023-01-28 2023-01-29 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1512.9 6 2.5 1471.1 -5.2 Details
48 Kraaifontein Open 2022 (Advanced) Standard 2022-12-16 2022-12-18 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1530 6 3 1447.4 -10.9 Details
49 Western Cape Club Championship 2022 (Tier 2) Standard 2022-10-07 2022-10-09 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1504.8 6 3.5 1611.2 11.3 Details
50 Metro Rapid 2022 (U11 Boys) Rapid 2022-10-22 2022-10-22 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1504.8 5 5 1763.8 18 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 30
Wins 20
Draws 3
Losses 7
White 15
Black 15
White wins 13
Black wins 7
Score 21.5
Percent 71.7
Dp 184.2
AOR 1662.7
Performance 1846.8
Game statistics (History)
Games 569
Wins 357
Draws 56
Losses 156
White 284
Black 285
White wins 192
Black wins 165
Score 385
Percent 67.7
Dp 150.1
AOR 1435.2
Performance 1585.3
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 266
Gender 252
Age group 13
Gender/Age 11
Provincial
Overall 90
Gender 86
Age group 5
Gender/Age 4
Regional
Overall 73
Gender 70
Age group 5
Gender/Age 4
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 277
Gender 261
Age group 20
Gender/Age 18
Provincial
Overall 87
Gender 83
Age group 7
Gender/Age 6
Regional
Overall 75
Gender 71
Age group 7
Gender/Age 6
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 109
Gender 108
Age group 8
Gender/Age 8
Provincial
Overall 54
Gender 53
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Regional
Overall 35
Gender 35
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Rankings (Blitz)
National
Overall 81
Gender 80
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Provincial
Overall 33
Gender 32
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 21
Gender 21
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Performance ( )
Games 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Aor 0
Dp 0
Prat 0
Performance ()
Games 30
Score 21.5
Percent 71.7
Aor 1662.7
Dp 184.2
Prat 1846.8
Performance (12 months)
Games 53
Score 38.5
Percent 72.6
Aor 1635.1
Dp 192.5
Prat 1827.6
Performance (History)
Games 569
Score 385
Percent 67.7
Aor 1435.2
Dp 150.1
Prat 1585.3
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Salimu, C (Chase) 14 11 3 ACL Chess Festival 2018 (U10) South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Open) Details
Overall 2 Strydom, H (Henroux) 9 4 5 2019 GPCA Rapid (U10) South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Open) Details
Overall 3 Weideman, J (Janko) 8 4 4 2022 Cape Of Good Hope Open (U12) Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (A) Details
Overall 4 Lielieveld, J (Jadrian) 6 2 4 Western Cape Schools Individuals 2019 (U9 Boys) South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U14 Open) Details
Overall 5 Bosman, L (Louis Willem) 6 3 3 Courtrai Young Masters 2018 (U8) Kraaifontein Open 2022 (U12) Details
Standard 1 Salimu, C (Chase) 11 10 1 Metro WP Schools Chess Trials 2022 (U11 Boys) South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Open) Details
Standard 2 Weideman, J (Janko) 7 3 4 2022 Cape Of Good Hope Open (U12) Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (A) Details
Standard 3 Strydom, H (Henroux) 5 2 3 2022 Cape Of Good Hope Open (U12) South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Open) Details
Standard 4 Joya, I (Imkhita) 5 3 2 Kraaifontein Open 2022 (U12) CT League 2024 (A) Details
Standard 5 Melzer, E (Elisha) 4 2 2 2019 Central District Schools Trials (U9) 2020 Central District (U9) Details
Rapid 1 Strydom, H (Henroux) 4 2 2 2019 GPCA Rapid (U10) Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (U14) Details
Rapid 2 Salimu, C (Chase) 3 1 2 ACL Chess Festival 2018 (U10) GPCA Rapid 2023 (U14) Details
Rapid 3 Singh, S (Shaurya) 3 3 0 Metro Rapid 2022 (U11 Boys) Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2024 (U14) Details
Rapid 4 Kruger, A (Aiden) 3 1 2 Cape of Good Hope Open 2019 (U10) Western Cape Schools Kings & Queens 2019 (Boys) Details
Rapid 5 Ebrahim, N (Nabeelah) 3 2 1 2019 GPCA Rapid (U10) CWP Youth Day Rapid 2021 (U12) Details
Blitz 1 Ncethelo, B (Bongolethu) 2 0 2 Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024 2025 CT Chess Club Blitz Championship Details
Blitz 2 Salimu, R (Reuben) 2 1 1 Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2019 2nd Young Minds Classic 2024 (Blitz) Details
Blitz 3 Mnyasta, T (Tezihano) 2 0 2 Cape Town Chess Club Annual Blitz Championship 2024 2025 CT Chess Club Blitz Championship Details