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Bell, L (Luke)

Chess SA id

1120130970

FIDE id

?

Date of birth

2012-10-04 (U16)

Gender

Male

Region

Cape Town (WCT)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

No

Last active game

2025-12-07

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
Rating 1773.8 1799.9 1375 1301.5
Raw rating 1773.8 1799.9 1372.4 1301.5
Weighted rating 1714.1 1767 1375 1301.5
Weighted performance 1706.4 1705 1126.5 0
Floor 1299 1325.8 924.2 801.5
K-factor 28 24 32 36
Min/Max rating change allowed 73.2 70.5 129.7 143.5
Highest rating 1799
2025-11-01
1825.8
2025-11-01
1554.2
2020-02-01
1301.5
2024-02-01
Highest raw rating 1799
2025-11-01
1825.8
2025-11-01
1424.2
2022-05-01
1301.5
2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating 1747
2025-05-05
1815
2025-05-05
1372.4
2025-08-01
1297.6
2025-08-01
Highest weighted performance 1776.1
2025-11-01
1805.5
2024-05-01
1554.2
2020-02-01
1238.9
2022-05-01

Prediction
Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
Rating change 0 0 0.2 0
New rating 1773.8 1799.9 1375.1 1301.5
Analysis
Rating 1773.8 1799.9 1375 1301.5
Raw rating 1773.8 1799.9 1372.4 1301.5
Weighted rating 1714.1 1767 1375
Weighted performance 1706.4 1705 1126.5
K-factor 28 24 32 36
Floor 1299 1325.8 924.2 801.5
Max/Min rating change allowed 73.2 70.5 129.7 143.5
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 1773.8 1799.9 1372.4 1301.5
New weighted rating 1719.6 1769.6 1375.1 1301.5
New weighted performance 1695 1693.6 1117.4 0
Temp new rating 1773.8 1799.9 1375.1 1301.5
Temp new rating +/- 0 0 0.2 0
Final new rating +/- 0 0 0.2 0
New rating 1773.8 1799.9 1375.1 1301.5
New K-factor 40 24 32 36
New floor 1299 1325.8 924.2 801.5

Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
0 0 0 0
49 43 6 0
50 39 11 0
66 51 6 9
107 61 37 9
6 0 6 0
History 293 204 71 18

Games since
Main
99
Standard
82
Rapid
17
Blitz
0
Gender Male
Age group U14
Region Cape Town (WCT)
Province Western Cape (WC)
Main
RSA Province Region
Overall 160 50 41
Male 152 48 40
U14 7 3 3
U14 Male 7 3 3
Standard
RSA Province Region
Overall 133 41 36
Male 125 40 35
U14 3 1 1
U14 Male 3 1 1
Rapid
RSA Province Region
Overall -1 -1 -1
Male -1 -1 -1
U14 -1 -1 -1
U14 Male -1 -1 -1
Blitz
RSA Province Region
Overall -1 -1 -1
Male -1 -1 -1
U14 -1 -1 -1
U14 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 49 27 55.1 43.4 1671.6 1715
Standard 43 24 55.81 49.4 1726.3 1775.7
Rapid 6 3 50 0 1279.9 1279.9
Blitz 0 0 0 0 0 0
History
Games Score % Dp AvgOpp Performance
Main 293 149.5 51.02 8.7 1510.6 1519.3
Standard 204 97.5 47.79 -18.8 1595.5 1576.7
Rapid 71 45 63.38 113.7 1318.4 1432.1
Blitz 18 7 38.89 -94.4 1307.7 1213.2

Date Main Standard Rapid Blitz
2026-01-01 1773.8 1799.9 1372.4 1301.5
2025-11-30 1799 1825.8 1372.4 1301.5
2025-11-01 1799 1825.8 1372.4 1301.5
2025-09-30 1720 1769.2 1372.4 1301.5
2025-09-01 1695.6 1756.7 1372.4 1301.5
2025-08-01 1686.2 1750.1 1372.4 1301.5
2025-07-01 1685.4 1748.8 1371.5 1301.5
2025-06-01 1683 1744.9 1370.6 1301.5
2025-05-01 1695 1750.6 1369.7 1301.5
2025-04-01 1695 1750.6 1368.8 1301.5
2025-03-01 1675.2 1739.7 1367.8 1301.5
2025-02-01 1675.2 1734.8 1397 1301.5
2025-01-01 1664.9 1715.8 1397 1301.5
2024-12-01 1664.9 1715.8 1397 1301.5
2024-11-01 1664.9 1715.8 1397 1301.5
2024-10-01 1700.4 1756.6 1397 1301.5
2024-09-01 1694.7 1765.5 1397 1301.5
2024-11-01 1694.7 1765.5 1397 1301.5
2024-07-01 1735.7 1812.1 1336.8 1301.5
2024-06-01 1735.7 1812.1 1336.8 1301.5
2024-05-01 1722.3 1815 1336.8 1301.5
2024-04-01 1747 1815 1338.4 1301.5
2024-03-01 1697.7 1799.3 1338.4 1301.5
2024-02-01 1617.1 1748.6 1338.4 1301.5

Comming soon.

Tournaments

No tournaments found.
# Tournament Start End Type Host Rounds Games Score Cfr Analysis
No tournaments found.
# Tournament Start End Type Host Rounds Games Score Cfr Analysis
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
# Tournament Start End Type Host Rounds Games Score Cfr Analysis
1 Kraaifontein Open 2025 (Championship) 2025-12-06 2025-12-07 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 5 4 1.5 Yes Analysis
2 Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (A) 2025-07-26 2025-09-27 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 11 6 4 Yes Analysis
3 UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (Championship) 2025-10-10 2025-10-12 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 5 3 Yes Analysis
4 Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025 (U13) 2025-09-06 2025-09-07 Standard Overberg (WOS) 6 6 5 Yes Analysis
5 Cape Town Metro Top Schools District Central 2025 (U13) 2025-08-02 2025-08-02 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 5 4 4 Yes Analysis
6 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (B) 2025-04-26 2025-05-01 Standard Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 9 8 2.5 Yes Analysis
7 Western Cape Closed 2025 (A) 2025-03-08 2025-03-09 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 2.5 Yes Analysis
8 Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Open Rapid) 2025-02-22 2025-02-22 Rapid Cape Town (WCT) 7 6 3 Yes Analysis
9 Cape Town Masters Challenge 2025 (Masters) 2025-01-06 2025-01-11 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 9 8 3 Yes Analysis
10 UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (Elite) 2024-10-12 2024-10-13 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 5 5 1 Yes Analysis
11 CT League 2024 (A) 2024-07-20 2024-09-07 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 11 1 0 Yes Analysis
12 Western Cape Top Schools Championship 2024 (U13 Mixed) 2024-08-30 2024-09-01 Standard Eden (WEG) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
13 CT Metro Central District Top Schools 2024 (U13 Mixed) 2024-07-26 2024-07-26 Rapid Cape Town (WCT) 5 5 5 Yes Analysis
14 South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (A) 2024-06-29 2024-07-07 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 11 4 1 Yes Analysis
15 Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (Championship) 2024-05-10 2024-05-12 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 5 2.5 Yes Analysis
16 Hermanus Chess Club Open 2024 (Championship) 2024-04-20 2024-04-20 Rapid Overberg (WOS) 7 6 1 Yes Analysis
17 Cape Town Open Chess Championship 2024 (Championship) 2024-03-15 2024-03-17 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
18 Cape of Good Hope Open Chess Tournament 2024 (Championship) 2024-02-17 2024-02-17 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 5 5 3.5 Yes Analysis
19 Cape Town Masters Challenge 2024 (Masters) 2024-01-03 2024-01-07 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 9 7 1 Yes Analysis
20 Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (A) 2023-09-23 2023-09-25 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 2.5 Yes Analysis
21 WP Club League 2023 (A) 2023-07-29 2023-09-09 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 11 5 2.5 Yes Analysis
22 Open Hungarian Amateur Chess Championship 2023 2023-07-14 2023-07-19 Standard Hungary (HUN) 9 6 1 Yes Analysis
23 First Saturday Scheveningen July 2023 2023-07-01 2023-07-11 Standard Hungary (HUN) 10 10 1.5 Yes Analysis
24 WP Closed 2023 (B) 2023-06-15 2023-06-18 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 7 6 3 Yes Analysis
25 Steinitz Open 2023 (A+B) 2023-05-26 2023-05-28 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 4 Yes Analysis
26 Casuarina International 2023 (Rapid) 2023-03-11 2023-03-12 Rapid Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 2 Yes Analysis
27 Casuarina International 2023 (Blitz) 2023-03-11 2023-03-11 Blitz Cape Town (WCT) 9 9 3 Yes Analysis
28 Cape Town Open 2023 (Advanced) 2023-03-24 2023-03-26 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 4 Yes Analysis
29 Cape of Good Hope Open 2023 (Advanced) 2023-01-28 2023-01-29 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
30 Kraaifontein Open 2022 (Advanced) 2022-12-16 2022-12-18 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 2.5 Yes Analysis
31 Kenridge Rapid 2022 (B) 2022-11-05 2022-11-05 Rapid Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
32 2022 Western Province Club League (Premier) 2022-08-20 2022-10-01 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 11 5 1.5 Yes Analysis
33 2022 Western Province Club League (D) 2022-08-27 2022-10-01 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 7 3 1.5 Yes Analysis
34 South African Open 2022 (B) 2022-07-09 2022-07-17 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 11 11 4.5 Yes Analysis
35 South African Open 2022 (U12) 2022-07-11 2022-07-13 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 1 1 Yes Analysis
36 WP Closed 2022 (D) 2022-06-17 2022-06-17 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 5 2.5 Yes Analysis
37 World Cadets Rapid Championships 2022 2022-05-01 2022-05-02 Rapid FIDE (FID) 9 9 3.5 Yes Analysis
38 World Youth Blitz Championships 2022 2022-05-03 2022-05-03 Blitz FIDE (FID) 9 9 4 Yes Analysis
39 The Hermanus Open 2022 (Open) 2022-05-14 2022-05-14 Rapid Overberg (WOS) 6 6 5.5 Yes Analysis
40 Steinitz Open 2022 (B) 2022-05-20 2022-05-22 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
41 Western Cape Schools 2022 (U11 Boys) 2022-05-28 2022-05-29 Standard Cape Winelands (WCW) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
42 CTCA Rapid Masters @ Claremont Chess Club 2022 (Junior) 2022-04-16 2022-04-16 Rapid Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 5 Yes Analysis
43 2022 Central District Individual Trials (U11) 2022-03-05 2022-03-05 Rapid Cape Town (WCT) 5 5 4 Yes Analysis
44 Western Province Open 2022 (Intermediate) 2022-02-26 2022-02-27 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
45 Laerskool Welgemoed 12th Annual Chess Challenge 2022 (U12) 2022-02-19 2022-02-19 Rapid Cape Town (WCT) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis
46 Kraaifontein Open 2022 (Intermediate) 2022-01-08 2022-01-09 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
47 2022 Cape Of Good Hope Open (Intrmediate) 2022-01-29 2022-01-30 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 3.5 Yes Analysis
48 Kraaifontein Rapid 2021 (Beginner) 2021-12-11 2021-12-12 Rapid Cape Town (WCT) 6 6 6 Yes Analysis
49 2020 Metro Trials (U9 Boys) 2020-03-13 2020-03-14 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis
50 2020 Welgemoed Chess Challenge (U10) 2020-02-29 2020-02-29 Rapid Cape Town (WCT) 5 5 4 Yes Analysis
51 2020 Central District (U9) 2020-02-07 2020-02-08 Standard Cape Town (WCT) 5 5 2 Yes Analysis

Top 3 Streaks

# Games Start End
1 9 Tournament
Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025
Tournament
Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025
date
2025-05-01
rnd
9
type
Standard
result
0.5
date
2025-09-06
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Bekker, J (Jason )
Opponent
Cilliers, D (Dene)
2 9 Tournament
Steinitz Open 2022
Tournament
Western Cape Schools 2022
date
2022-05-21
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
date
2022-05-29
rnd
5
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Van Niekerk, L (Lizelle)
Opponent
Shapiro, M (Matthew)
3 6 Tournament
The Hermanus Open 2022
Tournament
The Hermanus Open 2022
date
2022-05-14
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2022-05-14
rnd
6
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Rademeyer, HP (Herman)
Opponent
Booi, O (Ocean)
# Games Start End
1 9 Tournament
Steinitz Open 2022
Tournament
Western Cape Schools 2022
date
2022-05-21
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
date
2022-05-29
rnd
5
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Van Niekerk, L (Lizelle)
Opponent
Shapiro, M (Matthew)
2 6 Tournament
Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025
Tournament
Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025
date
2025-05-01
rnd
9
type
Standard
result
0.5
date
2025-09-06
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Bekker, J (Jason )
Opponent
Cilliers, D (Dene)
3 4 Tournament
Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025
Tournament
Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025
date
2025-09-06
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-09-07
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Cornforth, K (Kayleigh)
Opponent
Fourie, R (Ruan)
# Games Start End
1 9 Tournament
World Cadets Rapid Championships 2022
Tournament
Kenridge Rapid 2022
date
2022-05-02
rnd
9
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2022-11-05
rnd
2
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Baroud Teymour
Opponent
Van Wyk, P (Pierre)
2 8 Tournament
Kraaifontein Rapid 2021
Tournament
Laerskool Welgemoed 12th Annual Chess Challenge 2022
date
2021-12-11
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2022-02-19
rnd
2
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Smith, S (Shiloh)
Opponent
Snijders, E (Emma)
3 7 Tournament
CT Metro Central District Top Schools 2024
Tournament
Cape of Good Hope Open 2025
date
2024-07-26
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2025-02-22
rnd
2
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Tomanek, K (Khumo)
Opponent
Joseph, LL (Leon Liju)
# Games Start End
1 3 Tournament
World Youth Blitz Championships 2022
Tournament
World Youth Blitz Championships 2022
date
2022-05-03
rnd
5
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2022-05-03
rnd
7
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Tzermiadianos Konstantinos
Opponent
Rutkowski Feliks
2 1 Tournament
Casuarina International 2023
Tournament
Casuarina International 2023
date
2023-03-11
rnd
9
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2023-03-11
rnd
9
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Gluckman, L (Levi)
Opponent
Gluckman, L (Levi)
3 1 Tournament
Casuarina International 2023
Tournament
Casuarina International 2023
date
2023-03-11
rnd
6
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2023-03-11
rnd
6
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Weideman, J (Janko)
Opponent
Weideman, J (Janko)
# Games Start End
1 6 Tournament
2022 Central District Individual Trials
Tournament
CTCA Rapid Masters @ Claremont Chess Club 2022
date
2022-03-05
rnd
4
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2022-04-16
rnd
4
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Potgieter, R (Rayhanna)
Opponent
Ngudle, M (Mandisi)
2 6 Tournament
Kraaifontein Rapid 2021
Tournament
Kraaifontein Rapid 2021
date
2021-12-11
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2021-12-12
rnd
6
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Smith, S (Shiloh)
Opponent
Mizen, D (Daniel)
3 5 Tournament
Cape Town Metro Top Schools District Central 2025
Tournament
Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025
date
2025-08-02
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-09-06
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Michaelides, A (Alexander)
Opponent
Cilliers, D (Dene)
# Games Start End
1 5 Tournament
Cape Town Metro Top Schools District Central 2025
Tournament
Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025
date
2025-08-02
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-09-06
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Michaelides, A (Alexander)
Opponent
Cilliers, D (Dene)
2 4 Tournament
Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025
Tournament
Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025
date
2025-09-06
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-09-07
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Cornforth, K (Kayleigh)
Opponent
Fourie, R (Ruan)
3 4 Tournament
Steinitz Open 2023
Tournament
Steinitz Open 2023
date
2023-05-27
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
date
2023-05-28
rnd
5
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Goosen, P (Pierre)
Opponent
Masoka, A (Ayema)
# Games Start End
1 8 Tournament
Kraaifontein Rapid 2021
Tournament
Laerskool Welgemoed 12th Annual Chess Challenge 2022
date
2021-12-11
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2022-02-19
rnd
2
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Smith, S (Shiloh)
Opponent
Snijders, E (Emma)
2 7 Tournament
CT Metro Central District Top Schools 2024
Tournament
Cape of Good Hope Open 2025
date
2024-07-26
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2025-02-22
rnd
2
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Tomanek, K (Khumo)
Opponent
Joseph, LL (Leon Liju)
3 6 Tournament
2022 Central District Individual Trials
Tournament
CTCA Rapid Masters @ Claremont Chess Club 2022
date
2022-03-05
rnd
4
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2022-04-16
rnd
4
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Potgieter, R (Rayhanna)
Opponent
Ngudle, M (Mandisi)
# Games Start End
1 3 Tournament
World Youth Blitz Championships 2022
Tournament
World Youth Blitz Championships 2022
date
2022-05-03
rnd
5
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2022-05-03
rnd
7
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Tzermiadianos Konstantinos
Opponent
Rutkowski Feliks
2 1 Tournament
Casuarina International 2023
Tournament
Casuarina International 2023
date
2023-03-11
rnd
9
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2023-03-11
rnd
9
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Gluckman, L (Levi)
Opponent
Gluckman, L (Levi)
3 1 Tournament
Casuarina International 2023
Tournament
Casuarina International 2023
date
2023-03-11
rnd
6
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2023-03-11
rnd
6
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Weideman, J (Janko)
Opponent
Weideman, J (Janko)

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 Rogov ,T (Timofey) 6 4 141.7 6 4 141.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
1748.8 1890.5 1771.6 1890.5 0 0 0 0
2 Salimu ,C (Chase) 4 1 -212.5 4 1 -212.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
1693.9 1481.4 1670.7 1481.4 0 0 0 0
3 Willenberg ,KS (Kenneth Sean) 4 0 -425 1 0 -425 2 0 -425 1 0 -425
1918.1 1493.1 1941.1 1493.1 2006.8 1493.1 2030.6 1493.1
4 Masoka ,A (Ayema) 3 1.5 0 3 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1632.9 1632.9 1616.7 1632.9 0 0 0 0
5 Mcmanus ,D (Dale) 3 0.5 -283.3 3 0.5 -283.3 0 0 0 0 0 0
1275.2 991.8 1274.9 991.8 0 0 0 0
6 Macheka ,C (Clayton) 3 2 141.7 3 2 141.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
1780.5 1922.2 1828.4 1922.2 0 0 0 0
7 Braaf ,J (Jiraan) 3 0.5 -283.3 3 0.5 -283.3 0 0 0 0 0 0
1836.1 1552.7 1869.4 1552.7 0 0 0 0
8 Khuphwathea ,PC (Paul Chimwemwe) 3 1 -141.7 3 1 -141.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
1808.6 1667 1820 1667 0 0 0 0
9 Morgan ,N (Nathan) 3 2.5 283.3 3 2.5 283.3 0 0 0 0 0 0
1559.2 1842.6 1546.5 1842.6 0 0 0 0
10 Blauw ,S (Siyamthanda) 3 2 141.7 3 2 141.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
1427.5 1569.1 1426.5 1569.1 0 0 0 0

Norms

No norms achieved.
# Norm Tournament Start End Rounds Games Score Details
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