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Van Zyl, R (Ruben)
Chess SA id
1110143914FIDE id
?Date of birth
2011-02-28 (U16)Gender
MaleRegion
Gert Sibande (MGS)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2024-08-16Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1272.3 | 1200 | 1323.8 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 1003.8 | 0 | 1065.4 | 0 |
| Floor | 776.2 | 700 | 829.3 | 700 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 148.8 | 165.8 | 137.9 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 1366.22022-07-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 1459.42022-07-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1276.22024-09-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 1329.32024-09-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1265.22025-08-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 13142025-08-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1366.22022-07-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 1459.42022-07-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1272.3 | 1200 | 1323.8 | |
| Weighted performance | 1003.8 | 0 | 1065.4 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 776.2 | 700 | 829.3 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 148.8 | 165.8 | 137.9 | 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 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1273.2 | 1200 | 1325.2 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 995.5 | 0 | 1056.5 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 776.2 | 700 | 829.3 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 37 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main10 | Standard0 | Rapid10 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Gert Sibande (MGS) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Mpumalanga (MP) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 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 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 37 | 22.5 | 60.81 | 91.9 | 1212.9 | 1304.8 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 37 | 22.5 | 60.81 | 91.9 | 1212.9 | 1304.8 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2026-01-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-11-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1276.2 | 1200 | 1329.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1233.9 | 1200 | 1270.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1233.9 | 1200 | 1270.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-06-01 | 1233.9 | 1200 | 1270.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1233.9 | 1200 | 1270.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1233.9 | 1200 | 1270.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1233.9 | 1200 | 1270.3 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1233.9 | 1200 | 1270.3 | 1200 |
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Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Top Schools Gert Sibande 2024 (B-Teams) | 2024-08-16 | 2024-08-16 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Govan Mbeki 2024 (B-Teams) | 2024-08-02 | 2024-08-02 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | Highveld Ridge West 2023 (U13) | 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-09 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 4 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Govin Mbeki Teams Chess Tournament 2023 (U13 Open) | 2023-08-18 | 2023-08-18 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2023 Gert Sibande League (U13) | 2023-08-25 | 2023-08-25 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 4 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | Hoëveldgroep 2023 (O13) | 2023-07-28 | 2023-07-28 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | Govan Mbeki Uitspele 2022 (O11) | 2022-08-12 | 2022-08-12 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | Hoeveldgroep 2022 (O11) | 2022-07-29 | 2022-07-29 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 4 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Tournament2023 Gert Sibande League | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | ||||||
| date2023-08-25 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-02 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentNkosi, A (Akhule) | OpponentNgubene, P (Phiwokuhle) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-02 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMulenga, L (Luitumezi) | OpponentErasmus, C (Carli) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentHoëveldgroep 2023 | TournamentHighveld Ridge West 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-28 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-08-09 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Zyl, G (Gerhard) | OpponentNkosi, A (Akhule) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Tournament2023 Gert Sibande League | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | ||||||
| date2023-08-25 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-02 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentNkosi, A (Akhule) | OpponentNgubene, P (Phiwokuhle) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-02 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMulenga, L (Luitumezi) | OpponentErasmus, C (Carli) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentHoëveldgroep 2023 | TournamentHighveld Ridge West 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-28 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-08-09 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Zyl, G (Gerhard) | OpponentNkosi, A (Akhule) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Tournament2023 Gert Sibande League | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | ||||||
| date2023-08-25 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-02 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentNkosi, A (Akhule) | OpponentVisser, T (Tiaan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-02 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMulenga, L (Luitumezi) | OpponentErasmus, C (Carli) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentHoëveldgroep 2023 | TournamentHighveld Ridge West 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-28 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-08-09 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Zyl, G (Gerhard) | OpponentNkosi, A (Akhule) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Tournament2023 Gert Sibande League | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | ||||||
| date2023-08-25 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-02 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentNkosi, A (Akhule) | OpponentVisser, T (Tiaan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-02 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMulenga, L (Luitumezi) | OpponentErasmus, C (Carli) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentHoëveldgroep 2023 | TournamentHighveld Ridge West 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-28 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-08-09 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Zyl, G (Gerhard) | OpponentNkosi, A (Akhule) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Mavuso ,L (Lwazi) | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1194.9 | 1336.6 | 0 | 0 | 1194.7 | 1336.6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Nkosi ,A (Akhule) | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1324.7 | 1466.4 | 0 | 0 | 1380 | 1466.4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Booysen ,D (Dehan) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Visser ,T (Tiaan) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Shabangu ,N (Nkululeko) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1243.1 | 1243.1 | 0 | 0 | 1249 | 1243.1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Nkentshane ,N (Njabulo) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1232.5 | 1232.5 | 0 | 0 | 1296.2 | 1232.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Erasmus ,C (Carli) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1121.1 | 1121.1 | 0 | 0 | 1147.8 | 1121.1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Ngubene ,P (Phiwokuhle) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1150.3 | 1150.3 | 0 | 0 | 1141.6 | 1150.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Mbikwa ,C (Christina) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Schoeman ,M (Markis) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1232.5 | 807.5 | 0 | 0 | 1253.9 | 807.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

