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Botha, L (Louis)
Chess SA id
1110117041FIDE id
?Date of birth
2011-04-21 (U16)Gender
MaleRegion
King Cetshwayo (KUR)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-09-06Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1411.7 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1408.3 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1411.7 | 1416.3 | 1307.3 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 1160.8 | 1051.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 912.7 | 916.7 | 823.4 | 700 |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 123.2 | 121.8 | 139.1 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 1412.72024-03-01 | 1416.72024-03-01 | 1323.42025-09-30 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1412.72024-03-01 | 1416.72024-03-01 | 1323.42025-09-30 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1411.82025-09-30 | 1415.42025-08-01 | 1305.82025-09-30 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1328.62022-05-01 | 1339.92023-04-01 | 1307.12021-10-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1411.5 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1411.7 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1408.3 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1411.7 | 1416.3 | 1307.3 | |
| Weighted performance | 1160.8 | 1051.4 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 912.7 | 916.7 | 823.4 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 123.2 | 121.8 | 139.1 | 165.8 |
| 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 | 1408.3 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1411.5 | 1416.5 | 1308.7 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 1152.6 | 1042.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1411.5 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1411.5 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 912.7 | 916.7 | 823.4 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | 18 | 5 | 0 | |
| 26 | 21 | 5 | 0 | |
| 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
| History | 111 | 88 | 23 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main13 | Standard7 | Rapid6 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | KwaZulu Natal (KZ) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 6 | 3.5 | 58.33 | 70.8 | 1307.2 | 1378 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 6 | 3.5 | 58.33 | 70.8 | 1307.2 | 1378 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 111 | 65.5 | 59.01 | 76.6 | 1226.3 | 1302.9 |
| Standard | 88 | 50 | 56.82 | 58 | 1220.4 | 1278.4 |
| Rapid | 23 | 15.5 | 67.39 | 147.8 | 1249 | 1396.9 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1408.3 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1408.3 | 1416.7 | 1323.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1412.7 | 1416.7 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1396.9 | 1398 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1396.9 | 1398 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1396.9 | 1398 | 1304.3 | 1200 |
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Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U16) | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U16) | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (B) | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-18 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 7 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2023 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate Chess Tournament (U14) | 2023-10-28 | 2023-10-28 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | UniZulu Tournament 2023 (U14) | 2023-09-23 | 2023-09-23 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2023 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (U14) | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-30 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | Analysis |
| 6 | 2023 King Cetshwayo Chess Anniversary (U14) | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-23 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | 2023 Imperial City Campus KC Open (U14) | 2023-02-18 | 2023-02-19 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 6 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | 2022 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate (U12) | 2022-10-29 | 2022-10-29 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | 2022 Unizulu Chess Tournament (U10-U14) | 2022-09-03 | 2022-09-04 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 7 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | 2022 King Cetshwayo Championship (U14) | 2022-05-28 | 2022-05-29 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 7 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 11 | 2022 King Cetshwayo Open (U10-U14) | 2022-02-19 | 2022-02-20 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 7 | 6 | Yes | Analysis |
| 12 | 2021 King Cetshwayo Christmas Tournament (U10) | 2021-11-27 | 2021-11-28 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 7 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 13 | 2021 King Cetshwayo Rapid (Junior) | 2021-10-02 | 2021-10-02 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 7 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 14 | 2020 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U12) | 2020-03-14 | 2020-03-15 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 7 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 15 | 2019 South African Junior Team Championships (U10C) | 2020-01-04 | 2020-01-08 | Standard | 4 Knights (4K) | 7 | 5 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
| 16 | 2019 King Cetshwayo Christmas Championship (U12) | 2019-12-24 | 2019-12-24 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 17 | 2019 Umhlathuze Summer Championship (U10) | 2019-10-05 | 2019-10-05 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 18 | 2019 King Cetswayo Winter Championship (U8-U14) | 2019-08-31 | 2019-09-01 | Standard | iLembe (KIK) | 7 | 7 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 19 | 2019 King Cetswayo Fun (U10-U14) | 2019-07-27 | 2019-07-27 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 6 | 6 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Christmas Tournament | Tournament2022 King Cetshwayo Open | ||||||
| date2021-11-28 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-02-20 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMapfuise, N (Nathan) | OpponentMunsamy, A (Azariah) | ||||||||
| 2 | 6 | Tournament2020 King Cetshwayo Anniversary | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Rapid | ||||||
| date2020-03-14 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2021-10-02 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentGumede, L (Lwazilwethu) | OpponentShozi, B (Bukhozi) | ||||||||
| 3 | 5 | Tournament2023 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate Chess Tournament | Tournament2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open | ||||||
| date2023-10-28 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-02-17 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGovindsamy, A (Aaliyah) | OpponentNgcobo, S (Siyamthemba) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Christmas Tournament | Tournament2022 King Cetshwayo Open | ||||||
| date2021-11-28 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-02-20 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMapfuise, N (Nathan) | OpponentMunsamy, A (Azariah) | ||||||||
| 2 | 5 | Tournament2020 King Cetshwayo Anniversary | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Christmas Tournament | ||||||
| date2020-03-14 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2021-11-27 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGumede, L (Lwazilwethu) | OpponentNgcobo, S (Siyamthemba) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | Tournament2023 King Cetshwayo Chess Anniversary | TournamentUniZulu Tournament 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-23 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMngomezulu, O (Olwethu) | OpponentLemmer, R (Ruan) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | ||||||
| date2025-09-06 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-09-06 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentWilson, I (Isabelle) | OpponentGovender, TK (Trivae) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Rapid | Tournament2022 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate | ||||||
| date2021-10-02 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | date2022-10-29 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMadolo, M (Melusi) | OpponentMthiyane, T (Thobelani) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | Tournament2023 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate Chess Tournament | Tournament2023 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2023-10-28 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-10-28 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentGovindsamy, A (Aaliyah) | OpponentMlaba, K (Kwanele) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Christmas Tournament | Tournament2022 King Cetshwayo Open | ||||||
| date2021-11-28 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-02-20 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMapfuise, N (Nathan) | OpponentMunsamy, A (Azariah) | ||||||||
| 2 | 6 | Tournament2020 King Cetshwayo Anniversary | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Rapid | ||||||
| date2020-03-14 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2021-10-02 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentGumede, L (Lwazilwethu) | OpponentShozi, B (Bukhozi) | ||||||||
| 3 | 5 | Tournament2023 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate Chess Tournament | Tournament2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open | ||||||
| date2023-10-28 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-02-17 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGovindsamy, A (Aaliyah) | OpponentNgcobo, S (Siyamthemba) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Christmas Tournament | Tournament2022 King Cetshwayo Open | ||||||
| date2021-11-28 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-02-20 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMapfuise, N (Nathan) | OpponentMunsamy, A (Azariah) | ||||||||
| 2 | 5 | Tournament2020 King Cetshwayo Anniversary | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Christmas Tournament | ||||||
| date2020-03-14 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2021-11-27 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGumede, L (Lwazilwethu) | OpponentNgcobo, S (Siyamthemba) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | Tournament2023 King Cetshwayo Chess Anniversary | TournamentUniZulu Tournament 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-23 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMngomezulu, O (Olwethu) | OpponentLemmer, R (Ruan) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Tournament2021 King Cetshwayo Rapid | Tournament2022 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate | ||||||
| date2021-10-02 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | date2022-10-29 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMadolo, M (Melusi) | OpponentMthiyane, T (Thobelani) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | ||||||
| date2025-09-06 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-09-06 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentRamlakkan, T (Talash) | OpponentGovender, TK (Trivae) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | Tournament2023 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate Chess Tournament | Tournament2023 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2023-10-28 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-10-28 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentGovindsamy, A (Aaliyah) | OpponentMlaba, K (Kwanele) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Top 10 opponents most often played
| # | Opponent | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | ||
| Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | ||||||
| 1 | Govender ,TK (Trivae) | 8 | 2 | -212.5 | 6 | 1 | -283.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1448.8 | 1236.3 | 1410.8 | 1165.4 | 1419.2 | 1448.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Ngcobo ,S (Siyamthemba) | 4 | 4 | 425 | 4 | 4 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1239.6 | 1664.6 | 1225.2 | 1664.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Gqibitole ,WO (Wonga) | 4 | 2.5 | 106.2 | 4 | 2.5 | 106.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1287.9 | 1394.1 | 1310.2 | 1394.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Opperman ,E (Eagan) | 3 | 1 | -141.7 | 3 | 1 | -141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1335.1 | 1193.4 | 1340.3 | 1193.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Hall ,B (Braedan) | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1167.4 | 1309 | 1171.3 | 1309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Budhram ,K (Kaylee) | 3 | 0 | -425 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1447.5 | 1022.5 | 1538.4 | 1022.5 | 1353.3 | 1022.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Nyawo ,N (Nqubeko) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1223.1 | 1223.1 | 1225.8 | 1223.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Sibiya ,O (Onthatile) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1179.2 | 1604.2 | 1175 | 1604.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Murugan ,A (Aliyah) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1135.2 | 1135.2 | 1123 | 1135.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Sankar ,V (Varun) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1165.7 | 1165.7 | 1158 | 1165.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

