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Michael Schwartz

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Ethekwini (KED)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1796.7
K-factor 24
Floor 1402.2
Highest 1902.2 (2025-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 61
Rating Change
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Games 13
Score 10
We 8.68
SWe 1.27
Temp +/- 30.4
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1751.5
Final +/- +30.4
New Rating
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Rating 1827.1
K-factor 24
Floor 1402.2
Highest 1902.2 (2025-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 61
Standard rating
Rating 1811.9
K-factor 24
Floor 1391.4
Highest 1891.4 (2025-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 61.9
Rating Change
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Games 9
Score 6.5
We 5.47
SWe 1.03
Temp +/- 24.7
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1792.6
Final +/- +24.7
New Rating
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Rating 1836.6
K-factor 24
Floor 1391.4
Highest 1891.4 (2025-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 61.9
Rapid rating
Rating 1667.1
K-factor 28
Floor 1219.6
Highest 1719.6 (2025-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 79.1
Rating Change
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Games 4
Score 3.5
We 3.05
SWe 0.45
Temp +/- 12.6
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1618.1
Final +/- +12.6
New Rating
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Rating 1679.7
K-factor 28
Floor 1219.6
Highest 1719.6 (2025-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 79.1
Blitz rating
Rating 1381.6
K-factor 36
Floor 881.6
Highest 1576.2 (2023-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 97
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1124.9
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1381.6
K-factor 36
Floor 881.6
Highest 1576.2 (2023-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 97
Rating Graph
Tournaments
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U14 Open) Classical 2026-03-28 2026-04-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1796.7 9 6.5 1902.3 28 Details
2 2026 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss Rapid 2026-03-19 2026-04-02 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1796.7 4 3.5 1742.7 2.3 Details
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 2026 Umhlanga CC (Open) Standard 2026-03-21 2026-03-22 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1850.8 4 3 1733.1 -4.3 Details
2 2026 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss Standard 2026-01-15 2026-03-12 Ethekwini (KED) 9 1850.8 7 3.5 1560.4 -49.7 Details
3 2025 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2025-12-07 2025-12-13 Zimbabwe (ZIM) 9 1815.4 9 7 2021.2 44.4 Details
4 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open) Standard 2025-12-15 2025-12-17 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1815.4 6 6 2064.4 29.4 Details
5 2025 Kwadabeka Chess Club Year End Open Rapid 2025-11-29 2025-11-29 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1812.3 6 3 1488.4 -21.1 Details
6 World Youth Championships 2025 Classical 2025-10-04 2025-10-15 FIDE (FID) 11 1829 11 4 1706.4 -21 Details
7 2025 Umhlanga Heritage Open (Open) Standard 2025-09-27 2025-09-27 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1882.8 4 2 1479 -27.2 Details
8 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U14) Rapid 2025-09-06 2025-09-06 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1882.8 6 4.5 1790.9 -6.1 Details
9 2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship (A) Rapid 2025-08-23 2025-08-23 King Cetshwayo (KUR) 6 1882.8 6 4 1692.7 -11.5 Details
10 ILembe Youth Trials 2025 (U14-U18) Standard 2025-08-16 2025-08-16 iLembe (KIK) 5 1902.2 5 4 1549 -16.1 Details
11 Salt Rock Rapid 30-30 2025 Rapid 2025-06-14 2025-06-14 iLembe (KIK) 5 1899.3 5 5 1855 2.4 Details
12 2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship Classical 2025-05-23 2025-05-28 Kenya (KEN) 9 1900.3 9 6.5 1890.2 -0.8 Details
13 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Open) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1846.6 9 8 2052.6 44.8 Details
14 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) Standard 2025-03-21 2025-03-22 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1783.9 5 4 1634.3 -10.8 Details
15 Prague International Chess Festival 2025 (G1 Rapid) Rapid 2025-03-01 2025-03-01 Czech Republic (CZE) 7 1783.9 7 3.5 2078.1 19 Details
16 Prague International Chess Festival 2025 Classical 2025-02-27 2025-03-07 Czech Republic (CZE) 9 1783.9 8 3.5 2023.1 44 Details
17 2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament Rapid 2024-12-01 2024-12-01 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1804 6 4 1564.8 -12 Details
18 Westville Chess Club Championship 2024 Standard 2024-11-15 2024-12-06 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1804 5 4.5 1612.6 -4.6 Details
19 Westville Rapid Rated Chess Tournament 2 2024 (Senior Primary) Rapid 2024-11-30 2024-11-30 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1803.7 5 5 1678 0.3 Details
20 Westville Senior Primary Chess Tournament 2024 (Senior Primary) Rapid 2024-09-07 2024-09-07 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1803.4 7 6.5 1737.4 0.2 Details
21 CZECH OPEN 2024 Classical 2024-07-19 2024-07-27 Czech Republic (CZE) 9 1675 9 5.5 2087.8 84.8 Details
22 POHÁR mesta Rícany 2024 Classical 2024-06-29 2024-07-06 Czech Republic (CZE) 9 1675 4 2 1802.2 11.8 Details
23 2024 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2024-06-16 2024-06-22 Tshwane (GTP) 9 1672 9 6.5 1832.3 39 Details
24 2024 Durban Chess Club Championships (A) Standard 2024-04-18 2024-06-13 Ethekwini (KED) 9 1672 9 2.5 1491.1 -36.8 Details
25 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U14) Standard 2024-05-18 2024-05-19 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1655.4 5 5 1744.2 12.3 Details
26 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U12 Open) Classical 2024-04-27 2024-05-01 Ekurhuleni (GE) 9 1655.4 9 6 1655.4 -0.4 Details
27 2024 Ethekwini Open (A) Standard 2024-04-20 2024-04-21 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1670 5 4 1594.7 -7.3 Details
28 2024 ECA 1st Youth Trials (U14) Standard 2024-04-13 2024-04-14 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1670 6 5 1638.9 -3.2 Details
29 Marienbad Open Rapid 2024 Rapid 2024-01-14 2024-01-14 Czech Republic (CZE) 7 1438.1 7 4 1774.9 20 Details
30 Marienbad Open 2024 Classical 2024-01-13 2024-01-20 Czech Republic (CZE) 9 1438.1 9 4 1613.4 37.2 Details
31 Pilsen Open 2024 Classical 2024-02-17 2024-02-24 Czech Republic (CZE) 9 1438.1 9 4 1692.4 52.2 Details
32 Prague International Chess Festival 2024 Classical 2024-02-28 2024-03-07 Czech Republic (CZE) 9 1438.1 9 3 1580.8 21.2 Details
33 MCR Mládeže 2024 Classical 2024-03-09 2024-03-16 Czech Republic (CZE) 9 1438.1 9 5 1823.1 71.8 Details
34 Kraaifontein Open 2023 (Adanced) Standard 2023-12-09 2023-12-10 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1447.2 6 1 1176.4 -33.4 Details
35 2023 KwaDabeka Chess Open Standard 2023-12-02 2023-12-02 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1447.2 5 4 1674.5 21.6 Details
36 2023 USSA Championships (Blitz) Blitz 2023-12-06 2023-12-06 Ethekwini (KED) 9 1447.2 9 5 1449.9 0.3 Details
37 2023 BMI Lesotho Open Standard 2023-11-24 2023-11-26 Lesoho (LES) 6 1532.4 5 1 1153.8 -43.8 Details
38 Cygnet Preparatory School Individual Invitation Chess Tournament 2023 (Senior Primary) Standard 2023-11-18 2023-11-18 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1532.4 6 6 1717.1 21.9 Details
39 Africawide Chess Championship 2023 (Open) Standard 2023-11-03 2023-11-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 1532.4 4 0 1094.3 -38.6 Details
40 2023 Moja Chess Extravaganza (Prestige) Classical 2023-09-30 2023-10-04 Frances Baard (NCF) 9 1512.4 9 3.5 1643.8 26.4 Details
41 2023 Moja Chess Extravaganza (Blitz) Blitz 2023-10-03 2023-10-03 Frances Baard (NCF) 7 1512.4 7 3 1435.2 -3.1 Details
42 2023 UCC Durban Open (A) Standard 2023-10-28 2023-10-29 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1512.4 6 3 1420.8 -9 Details
43 2023 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2023-09-02 2023-09-08 Egypt (EGY) 9 1605.5 9 4.5 1276.3 -56.8 Details
44 2023 Heritage Day Open (A) Standard 2023-09-23 2023-09-24 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1605.5 6 3 1331.6 -32.6 Details
45 Summer Prague Open - D Blitz 2023 Blitz 2023-08-09 2023-08-09 Czech Republic (CZE) 11 1576.6 11 5 1713.9 6.3 Details
46 Summer Prague Open - C Rapid 2023 Rapid 2023-08-05 2023-08-05 Czech Republic (CZE) 7 1576.6 7 4 1645 4.7 Details
47 Summer Prague Open 2023 Classical 2023-08-04 2023-08-11 Czech Republic (CZE) 9 1576.6 9 3.5 1710.1 23.2 Details
48 Kvarteto Cup 2023 Classical 2023-08-19 2023-08-27 Slovakia (SVK) 9 1576.6 9 4.5 1424.7 -31.8 Details
49 Chess Slovak OPEN Blitz 2023 Blitz 2023-08-20 2023-08-20 Slovakia (SVK) 11 1576.6 11 4.5 1610.6 1.3 Details
50 Chess Slovak OPEN Rapid 2023 Rapid 2023-08-26 2023-08-26 Slovakia (SVK) 7 1576.6 6 2.5 1854.8 13.9 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 24
Wins 15
Draws 3
Losses 6
White 11
Black 13
White wins 9
Black wins 6
Score 16.5
Percent 68.8
Dp 159.4
AOR 1588.4
Performance 1747.7
Game statistics (History)
Games 481
Wins 255
Draws 74
Losses 152
White 243
Black 238
White wins 132
Black wins 123
Score 292
Percent 60.7
Dp 91
AOR 1535.9
Performance 1626.9
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 247
Gender 236
Age group 13
Gender/Age 12
Provincial
Overall 10
Gender 10
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 9
Gender 9
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 224
Gender 214
Age group 11
Gender/Age 10
Provincial
Overall 8
Gender 8
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 7
Gender 7
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 105
Gender 104
Age group 6
Gender/Age 6
Provincial
Overall 8
Gender 8
Age group 1
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 7
Gender 7
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 13
Score 10
Percent 76.9
Aor 1624.3
Dp 228.8
Prat 1853.1
Performance ()
Games 24
Score 16.5
Percent 68.8
Aor 1588.4
Dp 159.4
Prat 1747.7
Performance (12 months)
Games 91
Score 62.5
Percent 68.7
Aor 1611.2
Dp 158.8
Prat 1770
Performance (History)
Games 481
Score 292
Percent 60.7
Aor 1535.9
Dp 91
Prat 1626.9
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Jugree, A (Abhay) 5 4 1 2022 Heritage Day Open (B) 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U14) Details
Overall 2 Danisa, CT (Cyril Thanda) 5 2 3 The Durban Prestige Chess Tournament 2022 2026 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss Details
Overall 3 Budhram, K (Kaylee) 4 3 1 Ilembe Age Group Tournament 2022 (U12) 2023 KZN Open (B) Details
Overall 4 Msimango, S (Senzo) 4 1 3 2022 Umhlanga CC Open 2025 Umhlanga Heritage Open (Open) Details
Overall 5 Kruger, T (Tobias) 3 3 0 2022 South African Junior Team Chess Championships (U12 Open) South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Open) Details
Standard 1 Danisa, CT (Cyril Thanda) 5 2 3 The Durban Prestige Chess Tournament 2022 2026 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss Details
Standard 2 Msimango, S (Senzo) 4 1 3 2022 Umhlanga CC Open 2025 Umhlanga Heritage Open (Open) Details
Standard 3 Kruger, T (Tobias) 3 3 0 2022 South African Junior Team Chess Championships (U12 Open) South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Open) Details
Standard 4 Jugree, A (Abhay) 3 2 1 2022 Heritage Day Open (B) 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U14) Details
Standard 5 Naidu, S (Saien) 3 0 3 Ilembe Age Group Tournament 2022 (U12) 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U14) Details
Rapid 1 Taylor, S (Samuel) 3 2 1 Westville Senior Primary School Individual Invitational Chess Tournament 2023 (Senior Primary) 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U14) Details
Rapid 2 Mthembu, P (Prince) 2 1 1 2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship (A) 2025 Kwadabeka Chess Club Year End Open Details
Rapid 3 Subramoney, R (Riaan) 2 2 0 2023 La Lucia Rapid (B) 2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament Details
Rapid 4 Makaula, L (Lubanzi) 2 1 1 2023 La Lucia Rapid (B) Westville Chess Club Winter Championships 2023 Details
Rapid 5 Jugree, A (Abhay) 2 2 0 2023 La Lucia Rapid (B) 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U14) Details