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Evan Van der Merwe
1110314603Eden (WEG)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1163.8 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699.9 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2025-02-06) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 4 |
| Score | 0.5 |
| We | 1.15 |
| SWe | -0.54 |
| Temp +/- | -21.6 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1042 |
| Final +/- | -21.6 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1142.2 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699.9 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2025-02-06) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1155.3 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699.9 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2025-02-06) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 4 |
| Score | 0.5 |
| We | 1.1 |
| SWe | -0.6 |
| Temp +/- | -24.1 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1042 |
| Final +/- | -24.1 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1131.2 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699.9 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2025-02-06) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-03-01) |
| 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 (2025-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-03-01) |
| 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 (2025-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | George Trials 3 2026 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1163.8 | 4 | 0.5 | 1027.4 | -21.6 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | George Trials 2 2026 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1170.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 1316.4 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | George Trials 1 2026 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2026-01-31 | 2026-01-31 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1170.6 | 3 | 0 | 931.4 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | Paarl Boys' High School Chess Festival 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-10-17 | 2025-10-18 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1198.6 | 6 | 0 | 805.6 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | George Top Schools 2025 (U15) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1199.1 | 4 | 1 | 1086.8 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | George Schools Chess Trials 3 2025 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1193.4 | 5 | 1 | 1001.1 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | George Schools Chess Trials 2 2025 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1200 | 4 | 1 | 1008.8 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | George Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-01 | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1200 | 3 | 0 | 738.4 | 0 | 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 | 12 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 8 |
| White | 6 |
| Black | 6 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 0 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 25 |
| Dp | -212.5 |
| AOR | 1336.3 |
| Performance | 1123.8 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 34 |
| Wins | 5 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 27 |
| White | 16 |
| Black | 18 |
| White wins | 3 |
| Black wins | 2 |
| Score | 6 |
| Percent | 17.6 |
| Dp | -275 |
| AOR | 1272.7 |
| Performance | 997.7 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 16657 |
| Gender | 12666 |
| Age group | 3230 |
| Gender/Age | 2388 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 4873 |
| Gender | 3608 |
| Age group | 936 |
| Gender/Age | 683 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1183 |
| Gender | 849 |
| Age group | 219 |
| Gender/Age | 168 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 12702 |
| Gender | 9572 |
| Age group | 2398 |
| Gender/Age | 1755 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 3625 |
| Gender | 2609 |
| Age group | 650 |
| Gender/Age | 457 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1068 |
| Gender | 744 |
| Age group | 196 |
| Gender/Age | 150 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| 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 |
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 | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance ()
| Games | 12 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 25 |
| Aor | 1336.3 |
| Dp | -212.5 |
| Prat | 1123.8 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 22 |
| Score | 4 |
| Percent | 18.2 |
| Aor | 1300.8 |
| Dp | -270.5 |
| Prat | 1030.3 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 34 |
| Score | 6 |
| Percent | 17.6 |
| Aor | 1272.7 |
| Dp | -275 |
| Prat | 997.7 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Smit, H (Harold) | 3 | 0 | 3 | George Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U15 Boys) | George Trials 3 2026 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Galant, C (Chay) | 2 | 1 | 1 | George Trials 2 2026 (U15 Boys) | George Trials 3 2026 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Van der Westhuizen, C (Cayden) | 2 | 0 | 2 | George Schools Chess Trials 2 2025 (U15 Boys) | George Schools Chess Trials 3 2025 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Geswindt, C (Callum) | 2 | 0 | 2 | George Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U15 Boys) | George Top Schools 2025 (U15) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Winster, K (Kaylum) | 2 | 2 | 0 | George Trials 1 2026 (U15 Boys) | George Trials 3 2026 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Smit, H (Harold) | 3 | 0 | 3 | George Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U15 Boys) | George Trials 3 2026 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Galant, C (Chay) | 2 | 1 | 1 | George Trials 2 2026 (U15 Boys) | George Trials 3 2026 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Potts, L (Lyall) | 2 | 1 | 1 | George Schools Chess Trials 2 2025 (U15 Boys) | George Schools Chess Trials 3 2025 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Geswindt, C (Callum) | 2 | 0 | 2 | George Schools Chess Trials 1 2025 (U15 Boys) | George Top Schools 2025 (U15) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Winster, K (Kaylum) | 2 | 2 | 0 | George Trials 1 2026 (U15 Boys) | George Trials 3 2026 (U15 Boys) | Details |