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Nxumalo, M (Mpumelelo)
Chess SA id
1110190484FIDE id
?Date of birth
2011-05-19 (U16)Gender
MaleRegion
King Cetshwayo (KUR)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-09-20Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
30.5Junior GPX Points
1326.9| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1515.9 | 1493.5 | 1357.9 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 1435.5 | 1403.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 1062.9 | 1051.9 | 921 | 700 |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 32 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 103.3 | 107 | 121 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 15722024-08-01 | 1565.22024-08-01 | 1577.32023-10-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1562.92025-03-01 | 1551.92025-03-01 | 14212025-09-30 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1509.32025-09-30 | 1486.12025-09-30 | 13512025-09-30 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 15722024-08-01 | 1565.22024-08-01 | 1577.32023-10-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1515.9 | 1493.5 | 1357.9 | |
| Weighted performance | 1435.5 | 1403.6 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 32 | 36 |
| Floor | 1062.9 | 1051.9 | 921 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 103.3 | 107 | 121 | 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 | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1521.6 | 1499.9 | 1364.5 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 1426.8 | 1395 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 32 | 32 | 32 | 36 |
| New floor | 1062.9 | 1051.9 | 921 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 25 | 6 | 0 | |
| 34 | 29 | 5 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 75 | 54 | 21 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main65 | Standard54 | Rapid11 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | KwaZulu Natal (KZ) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | 1041 | 68 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 911 | 65 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| U16 | 124 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| U16 Male | 105 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | 1157 | 78 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 991 | 73 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| U16 | 146 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| U16 Male | 119 | 4 | 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 | 31 | 23.5 | 75.81 | 219.4 | 1305.4 | 1524.7 |
| Standard | 25 | 18 | 72 | 187 | 1314.7 | 1501.7 |
| Rapid | 6 | 5.5 | 91.67 | 354.2 | 1266.4 | 1620.6 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 75 | 59.5 | 79.33 | 249.3 | 1296 | 1545.3 |
| Standard | 54 | 42 | 77.78 | 236.1 | 1294.2 | 1530.3 |
| Rapid | 21 | 17.5 | 83.33 | 283.3 | 1300.4 | 1583.8 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1532.2 | 1507.7 | 1421 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1526.9 | 1515.3 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1526.9 | 1515.3 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1526.9 | 1515.3 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1526.9 | 1515.3 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1559.2 | 1551.8 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1558.6 | 1548.8 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1562.9 | 1551.9 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1561.4 | 1548.3 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1561.4 | 1548.3 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1561.4 | 1548.3 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1561.4 | 1548.3 | 1362 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1555.1 | 1548.3 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1555.1 | 1548.3 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1514.5 | 1402 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1451.9 | 1347.6 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1329.6 | 1302.2 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1259.7 | 1200 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1259.7 | 1200 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1259.7 | 1200 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1259.7 | 1200 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1259.7 | 1200 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1259.7 | 1200 | 1301.5 | 1200 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 Umhlathuze Mayoral Cup (U20) | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 3rd Annual UniZulu Tournament (U14+U16) | 2025-09-13 | 2025-09-13 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 6 | 6 | 5.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U16) | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 0 | 0 | No | Analysis |
| 4 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (U16) | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-17 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U16) | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | 2025 Kinng Cetshwayo Championship (U16 Boys) | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Open (U16) | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 Umhlathuze Mayoral Cup (U20) | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 3rd Annual UniZulu Tournament (U14+U16) | 2025-09-13 | 2025-09-13 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 6 | 6 | 5.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U16) | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 0 | 0 | No | Analysis |
| 4 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (U16) | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-17 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U16) | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | 2025 Kinng Cetshwayo Championship (U16 Boys) | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Open (U16) | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | 2024 Umhlthuze Mayoral Cup (U14) | 2024-10-19 | 2024-10-19 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | 2024 Umlalazi Chess Tournament (U12+U14) | 2024-07-27 | 2024-07-27 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | 2024 Nelson Mandela Chess Tournament (U14) | 2024-07-20 | 2024-07-20 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 11 | 2024 King Cetshwayo Winter Open (U14) | 2024-06-08 | 2024-06-08 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 12 | 2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary (U14) | 2024-04-20 | 2024-04-21 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 7 | 6 | Yes | Analysis |
| 13 | 2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (B) | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-18 | Standard | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 7 | 7 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 14 | 2023 King Cetshwayo Junior & Intermediate Chess Tournament (U14) | 2023-10-28 | 2023-10-28 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 15 | 2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination (U14 Boys) | 2023-10-14 | 2023-10-14 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | Tournament2024 King Cetshwayo Winter Open | Tournament2024 Umhlthuze Mayoral Cup | ||||||
| date2024-06-08 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-10-19 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentDe Bruin, X (Xavier) | OpponentStewart, C (Christopher) | ||||||||
| 2 | 9 | Tournament2025 3rd Annual UniZulu Tournament | Tournament2025 Umhlathuze Mayoral Cup | ||||||
| date2025-09-13 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-09-20 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNaidoo, K (Kimika) | OpponentZikhali, P (Prince) | ||||||||
| 3 | 8 | Tournament2025 King Cetshwayo Open | Tournament2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary | ||||||
| date2025-02-15 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-04-12 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVetrimurugan, S (Sujan) | OpponentNtshangase, M (Minenhle) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | Tournament2024 King Cetshwayo Winter Open | Tournament2025 King Cetshwayo Open | ||||||
| date2024-06-08 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-15 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentDe Bruin, X (Xavier) | OpponentSithole, A (Akaziwe) | ||||||||
| 2 | 8 | Tournament2025 King Cetshwayo Open | Tournament2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary | ||||||
| date2025-02-15 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-04-12 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVetrimurugan, S (Sujan) | OpponentNtshangase, M (Minenhle) | ||||||||
| 3 | 6 | Tournament2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary | Tournament2024 King Cetshwayo Winter Open | ||||||
| date2024-04-21 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-06-08 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVetrimurugan, S (Sujan) | OpponentCarstens, J (Jayden) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | Tournament2024 Umhlthuze Mayoral Cup | ||||||
| date2023-10-14 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-19 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentXulu, S (Samukelo) | OpponentStewart, C (Christopher) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | ||||||
| date2023-10-14 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-10-14 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentDlamini, Z (Zama) | OpponentDlamini, Z (Zama) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | ||||||
| date2023-10-14 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-10-14 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMchunu, G (Gugu) | OpponentMchunu, G (Gugu) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | Tournament2024 King Cetshwayo Chess Open | ||||||
| date2023-10-14 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-02-17 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentXulu, S (Samukelo) | OpponentZikhali, A (Amanda) | ||||||||
| 2 | 6 | Tournament2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary | Tournament2024 King Cetshwayo Winter Open | ||||||
| date2024-04-21 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-06-08 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVetrimurugan, S (Sujan) | OpponentCarstens, J (Jayden) | ||||||||
| 3 | 5 | Tournament2024 Nelson Mandela Chess Tournament | Tournament2024 Umlalazi Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2024-07-20 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-07-27 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGovender, TK (Trivae) | OpponentNaidoo, S (Shivam) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Tournament2024 King Cesthwayo Chess Anniversary | Tournament2024 King Cetshwayo Winter Open | ||||||
| date2024-04-21 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-06-08 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVetrimurugan, S (Sujan) | OpponentCarstens, J (Jayden) | ||||||||
| 2 | 5 | Tournament2024 Nelson Mandela Chess Tournament | Tournament2024 Umlalazi Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2024-07-20 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-07-27 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGovender, TK (Trivae) | OpponentNaidoo, S (Shivam) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | Tournament2025 King Cetshwayo Open | Tournament2025 Kinng Cetshwayo Championship | ||||||
| date2025-02-15 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-03-01 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVetrimurugan, S (Sujan) | OpponentHeenop, D (Darious) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | Tournament2024 Umhlthuze Mayoral Cup | ||||||
| date2023-10-14 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-19 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentXulu, S (Samukelo) | OpponentStewart, C (Christopher) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | ||||||
| date2023-10-14 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-10-14 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentDlamini, Z (Zama) | OpponentDlamini, Z (Zama) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | Tournament2023 King Cetswayo SALGA Elimination | ||||||
| date2023-10-14 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-10-14 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMchunu, G (Gugu) | OpponentMchunu, G (Gugu) | ||||||||
| # | 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) | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 | 2.5 | 106.2 | 3 | 1 | -141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1485.7 | 1485.7 | 1469.8 | 1592 | 1394.4 | 1344.1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Vetrimurugan ,S (Sujan) | 5 | 5 | 425 | 4 | 4 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1262.8 | 1687.8 | 1239.8 | 1687.8 | 1262.7 | 1687.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Zikhali ,P (Prince) | 4 | 2.5 | 106.2 | 4 | 2.5 | 106.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1274.1 | 1380.3 | 1280 | 1380.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Luwes ,E (Emil) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1238.6 | 1238.6 | 1244.4 | 1238.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Adekola ,T (Treasure) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1492.8 | 1067.8 | 1505.9 | 1067.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Naidoo ,S (Shivam) | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1322.4 | 1534.9 | 1309.1 | 1534.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Carstens ,E (Ethan) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1195 | 1620 | 1192.6 | 1620 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | De Bruyn ,L (Liam) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1232.8 | 1657.8 | 1244.4 | 1657.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Sithole ,A (Akaziwe) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1379.7 | 1804.7 | 1378.4 | 1804.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Hlophe ,M (Mayenziwe) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1316 | 1741 | 1231.2 | 1741 | 1382.9 | 1741 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

