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Sibusiso Msibi
1110142689Ekurhuleni (GE)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1650.7 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1151.5 |
| Highest | 1660.2 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 86 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 9 |
| Score | 7 |
| We | 6.27 |
| SWe | 0.08 |
| Temp +/- | 2.2 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1609.1 |
| Final +/- | +2.2 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1652.9 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1151.5 |
| Highest | 1660.2 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 86.1 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1652.8 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1176.1 |
| Highest | 1676.1 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 84.1 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 4 |
| Score | 3 |
| We | 2.7 |
| SWe | 0.3 |
| Temp +/- | 8.4 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1625 |
| Final +/- | +8.4 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1661.2 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1176.1 |
| Highest | 1676.1 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 84.1 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1525.7 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1025.7 |
| Highest | 1525.7 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 104.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 4 |
| We | 3.67 |
| SWe | -0.19 |
| Temp +/- | -6.2 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1557.7 |
| Final +/- | +32 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1557.7 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1057.7 |
| Highest | 1557.7 (2026-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 99.6 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| 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 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Gauteng Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U16 Open) | Standard | 2026-10-17 | 2026-10-17 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1650.7 | 4 | 3 | 1727.9 | 8.6 | Details |
| 2 | Gauteng Top Schools Teams 2026 (U19 Open) | Rapid | 2026-08-28 | 2026-08-28 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1650.7 | 5 | 4 | 1702.2 | 2 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | EN Teams 2026 (U19) | Rapid | 2026-08-15 | 2026-08-15 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1650.7 | 5 | 5 | 1615.3 | 8.2 | Details |
| 2 | Ekurhuleni 3rd Standard Tournament 2026 (C) | Standard | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1650.7 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | Ekurhuleni 2nd Trial 2026 (B) | Standard | 2026-06-20 | 2026-06-20 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1657.2 | 5 | 3 | 1589.2 | -8.2 | Details |
| 4 | Midrand Chess Club - Classical Tournament 2026 (High School) | Standard | 2026-05-30 | 2026-05-30 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1657.2 | 5 | 4 | 1663.1 | 3.3 | Details |
| 5 | Ekurhuleni North District Individuals 2026 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-09 | 2026-05-09 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1645.5 | 4 | 3.5 | 1750.4 | 11.7 | Details |
| 6 | Chess Molecules Open Rapid 2026 (A) | Rapid | 2026-03-21 | 2026-03-21 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1660.2 | 5 | 3 | 1502.9 | -14.7 | Details |
| 7 | Chess Power House Boksburg Open 2026 (A) | Standard | 2026-03-14 | 2026-03-14 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1660.2 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | Ekurhuleni 1st Standard Tournament 2026 (C) | Standard | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1618.6 | 5 | 4 | 1633.9 | 2.2 | Details |
| 9 | JP Wagner Cup 2026 (U16) | Standard | 2026-01-31 | 2026-01-31 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1618.6 | 5 | 5 | 1862.7 | 15.3 | Details |
| 10 | EG Janesn Open 2026 (U15) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1618.6 | 5 | 4 | 1602.9 | -1.2 | Details |
| 11 | Chess Power House Dec Rapid 2025 (B) | Rapid | 2025-12-16 | 2025-12-16 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1577.1 | 5 | 5 | 1725.5 | 11.2 | Details |
| 12 | Gauteng Inter-Region at Emerald Resort 2025 (U16 Championship) | Standard | 2025-12-06 | 2025-12-07 | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 1577.1 | 5 | 4 | 1726.5 | 15.8 | Details |
| 13 | 2025 Gauteng Top Schools Teams (U17) | Standard | 2025-08-30 | 2025-08-30 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1526.9 | 5 | 4.5 | 1699 | 17.8 | Details |
| 14 | Chess Molecules Rapid 2025 (A) | Rapid | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1526.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | 2025 Gauteng Schools Provincial Individual Chess Championship (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2025-09-27 | 2025-09-27 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1526.9 | 5 | 4 | 1664.8 | 13.1 | Details |
| 16 | Ekurhuleni Trial 4 2025 (D) | Standard | 2025-09-21 | 2025-09-21 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1537.1 | 5 | 4 | 1600.8 | 5.6 | Details |
| 17 | Tembisa Clusters Teams 2025 (U18) | Rapid | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1537.1 | 5 | 4 | 1463.8 | -4.4 | Details |
| 18 | Ekurhuleni North Schools Teams 2025 (U17 Open) | Standard | 2025-08-16 | 2025-08-16 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1485.6 | 5 | 4 | 1556.5 | 6.5 | Details |
| 19 | Ekurhuleni Trials 2025 (D) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1485.6 | 5 | 4 | 1650.1 | 15.4 | Details |
| 20 | Evaton International Chess Day Rapid 19 July 2025 (C) | Rapid | 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-19 | Sedibeng (GSV) | 6 | 1485.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | Ekurhuleni Trial 2 2025 (D) | Standard | 2025-06-21 | 2025-06-21 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1484.5 | 5 | 4 | 1531.4 | 4.1 | Details |
| 22 | Ekurhuleni North School District Finals 2025 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2025-06-14 | 2025-06-14 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1484.5 | 5 | 4 | 1515.9 | 2.7 | Details |
| 23 | JMC Helpmekaar 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-06-01 | 2025-06-01 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1484.5 | 5 | 2 | 1412.8 | -6.3 | Details |
| 24 | Ekurhuleni Trials 2025 (D) | Standard | 2025-05-24 | 2025-05-24 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1468.3 | 5 | 4 | 1577.3 | 10.1 | Details |
| 25 | FIDE in The West 2025 (Rooks) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1488 | 5 | 2.5 | 1353.5 | -12.3 | Details |
| 26 | Tembisa Clusters 2025 (U15) | Rapid | 2025-03-05 | 2025-03-05 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1463.3 | 5 | 5 | 1622 | 11 | Details |
| 27 | East Rand Chess Year end Open 2024 (C) | Standard | 2024-11-30 | 2024-11-30 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1361.2 | 5 | 4 | 1670.9 | 29.4 | Details |
| 28 | Ekurhuleni Chess Soncini Playoffs 2024 (Boys) | Rapid | 2024-09-14 | 2024-09-14 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1261.1 | 5 | 4 | 1526.1 | 18.4 | Details |
| 29 | Ekurhuleni North Schools Finals - Teams 2024 (U13 Open) | Standard | 2024-08-03 | 2024-08-03 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1261.1 | 5 | 5 | 1635.8 | 37.3 | Details |
| 30 | Ekurhuleni North Primary Schools District Individual Finals 2024 (U13 Boys) | Standard | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1234.2 | 5 | 3 | 1380.9 | 14.9 | Details |
| 31 | Ekurhuleni North Schools Individual Finals 2023 (U13 Boys) | Standard | 2023-05-12 | 2023-05-12 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1182.7 | 5 | 3.5 | 1456.3 | 25.9 | Details |
| 32 | Ekurhuleni-North Schools Finals Indiv 2022 (U11 Boys) | Standard | 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-13 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 2 | 1118.5 | -8.6 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 4 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Black | 2 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 1 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 75 |
| Dp | 212.5 |
| AOR | 1515.4 |
| Performance | 1727.9 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 48 |
| Wins | 36 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Losses | 7 |
| White | 23 |
| Black | 25 |
| White wins | 16 |
| Black wins | 20 |
| Score | 38.5 |
| Percent | 80.2 |
| Dp | 256.8 |
| AOR | 1405.2 |
| Performance | 1661.9 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 148 |
| Wins | 109 |
| Draws | 12 |
| Losses | 27 |
| White | 76 |
| Black | 72 |
| White wins | 57 |
| Black wins | 52 |
| Score | 115 |
| Percent | 77.7 |
| Dp | 235.5 |
| AOR | 1347.1 |
| Performance | 1582.5 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 793 |
| Gender | 743 |
| Age group | 79 |
| Gender/Age | 70 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 291 |
| Gender | 271 |
| Age group | 27 |
| Gender/Age | 24 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 31 |
| Gender | 30 |
| Age group | 4 |
| Gender/Age | 4 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 721 |
| Gender | 675 |
| Age group | 82 |
| Gender/Age | 72 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 272 |
| Gender | 255 |
| Age group | 27 |
| Gender/Age | 24 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 30 |
| Gender | 30 |
| Age group | 4 |
| Gender/Age | 4 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 358 |
| Gender | 332 |
| Age group | 52 |
| Gender/Age | 45 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 78 |
| Gender | 68 |
| Age group | 9 |
| Gender/Age | 7 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 18 |
| Gender | 14 |
| Age group | 4 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 75 |
| Aor | 1515.4 |
| Dp | 212.5 |
| Prat | 1727.9 |
Performance ()
| Games | 48 |
| Score | 38.5 |
| Percent | 80.2 |
| Aor | 1405.2 |
| Dp | 256.8 |
| Prat | 1661.9 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 58 |
| Score | 47.5 |
| Percent | 81.9 |
| Aor | 1401.9 |
| Dp | 271.1 |
| Prat | 1673 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 148 |
| Score | 115 |
| Percent | 77.7 |
| Aor | 1347.1 |
| Dp | 235.5 |
| Prat | 1582.5 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Buthelezi, Z (Zanokuhle) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Ekurhuleni Chess Soncini Playoffs 2024 (Boys) | JP Wagner Cup 2026 (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Voogt, R (Ruan) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Ekurhuleni Trials 2025 (D) | Ekurhuleni Trial 4 2025 (D) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Kusi, P (Prince Kwame) | 3 | 3 | 0 | East Rand Chess Year end Open 2024 (C) | Ekurhuleni 2nd Trial 2026 (B) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Dankaert, A (Alexis) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Ekurhuleni Trial 2 2025 (D) | JP Wagner Cup 2026 (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Ndlovu, W (Wayne) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Ekurhuleni Trial 2 2025 (D) | Ekurhuleni Trial 4 2025 (D) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Voogt, R (Ruan) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Ekurhuleni Trials 2025 (D) | Ekurhuleni Trial 4 2025 (D) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Kusi, P (Prince Kwame) | 3 | 3 | 0 | East Rand Chess Year end Open 2024 (C) | Ekurhuleni 2nd Trial 2026 (B) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Dankaert, A (Alexis) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Ekurhuleni Trial 2 2025 (D) | JP Wagner Cup 2026 (U16) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Buthelezi, Z (Zanokuhle) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Ekurhuleni Trials 2025 (D) | JP Wagner Cup 2026 (U16) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Ngcongolo, T (Thamsanqa) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Ekurhuleni North Schools Individual Finals 2023 (U13 Boys) | Ekurhuleni 1st Standard Tournament 2026 (C) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Buthelezi, Z (Zanokuhle) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Ekurhuleni Chess Soncini Playoffs 2024 (Boys) | Chess Power House Dec Rapid 2025 (B) | Details |