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Lesedi Motsifane
1120141062Capricorn (LCP)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1588.2 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1181.4 |
| Highest | 1681.4 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 84 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 9 |
| Score | 5.5 |
| We | 6 |
| SWe | -0.25 |
| Temp +/- | -6.9 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1338.2 |
| Final +/- | -6.9 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1581.3 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1181.4 |
| Highest | 1681.4 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 83.5 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1717.3 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1217.3 |
| Highest | 1717.3 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 79.4 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1629.8 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1717.3 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1217.3 |
| Highest | 1717.3 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 79.4 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1421.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1038.9 |
| Highest | 1538.9 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 102.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 9 |
| Score | 5.5 |
| We | 4.53 |
| SWe | 0.97 |
| Temp +/- | 31 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1408.6 |
| Final +/- | +31 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1452.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1038.9 |
| Highest | 1538.9 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 102.3 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| 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 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Spring Open Chess Tournament 2026 (Open) | Rapid | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-24 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1588.2 | 4 | 1 | 1261.6 | -25.9 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Capricorn Junior Qualifying Tournament No 8 (U16-U20) | Rapid | 2026-09-12 | 2026-09-12 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1588.2 | 5 | 4.5 | 1769.2 | 19 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Women's Day Open Chess Championship 2026 (A) | Rapid | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1644.9 | 5 | 2 | 1271.2 | -40.7 | Details |
| 2 | Capricorn Junior Qualifying Tournament 7 2026 (U18) | Rapid | 2026-07-25 | 2026-07-25 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1644.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 1475.7 | -16 | Details |
| 3 | CDC Qualifiers No6 2026 (U18+U20) | Rapid | 2026-06-20 | 2026-06-20 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1661.1 | 5 | 2 | 1342.7 | -34.1 | Details |
| 4 | CDC Qualifiers No.5 2026 (U18+U20) | Standard | 2026-05-16 | 2026-05-16 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1661.1 | 5 | 4.5 | 1784.8 | 17.9 | Details |
| 5 | Capricorn Junior Qualifying Tournament No4 2026 (U16) | Rapid | 2026-03-14 | 2026-03-14 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1658 | 5 | 4.5 | 1752.5 | 3.8 | Details |
| 6 | 3rd Capricorn Open 2026 (A) | Rapid | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-07 | Capricorn (LCP) | 6 | 1668.6 | 6 | 3.5 | 1483.1 | -20.1 | Details |
| 7 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U14 Open) | Classical | 2026-03-28 | 2026-04-02 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 9 | 1668.6 | 9 | 5.5 | 1709.2 | 11.1 | Details |
| 8 | Capricorn Junior Qualifying Tournament No1 2026 (U16) | Rapid | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1681.4 | 5 | 4 | 1521.4 | -12.1 | Details |
| 9 | 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U14 Open) | Classical | 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-20 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1628.8 | 6 | 3.5 | 1577.5 | -7 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open) | Standard | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1628.8 | 6 | 6 | 2010.3 | 44.8 | Details |
| 11 | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 8 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-09-13 | 2025-09-13 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1622.9 | 4 | 3 | 1675.3 | 4.1 | Details |
| 12 | Limpopo Women's Day Open Chess Campionships 2025 (Junior) | Rapid | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 1622.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | Polokwane Open Chess Campionships 2025 (Junior) | Rapid | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 1636.1 | 7 | 4.5 | 1538.5 | -9.4 | Details |
| 14 | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 6 2025 | Rapid | 2025-06-21 | 2025-06-21 | Capricorn (LCP) | 6 | 1637.8 | 6 | 4.5 | 1619.5 | -1.3 | Details |
| 15 | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 5 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-17 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1618.9 | 5 | 4 | 1526.5 | -5.8 | Details |
| 16 | Spartan Bishops Championships Elite 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-25 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1560.8 | 5 | 4.5 | 1812.9 | 24.3 | Details |
| 17 | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1560.8 | 5 | 4.5 | 1674.4 | 12 | Details |
| 18 | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 3 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1502.9 | 5 | 5 | 1736.2 | 22.2 | Details |
| 19 | 2nd Capricorn Open 2025 (B) | Rapid | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Capricorn (LCP) | 6 | 1502.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 1511.6 | 1.2 | Details |
| 20 | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 2 2025 (U16) | Standard | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-08 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1502.9 | 5 | 4 | 1623.9 | 12.6 | Details |
| 21 | Chess Haven Polokwane Open Championship 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1502.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 1 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-01 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1471.5 | 5 | 4.5 | 1678.3 | 19.6 | Details |
| 23 | Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U14 Open Championship) | Classical | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-19 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 1466.1 | 7 | 3.5 | 1481 | 3.2 | Details |
| 24 | Limpopo Junior Trials 2024 (U14) | Standard | 2024-10-05 | 2024-10-05 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1466.6 | 5 | 3.5 | 1453.8 | -0.3 | Details |
| 25 | Capricorn Junior Qualifying 6 2024 (U14) | Standard | 2024-09-14 | 2024-09-14 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1469.3 | 5 | 4 | 1454.4 | -1.7 | Details |
| 26 | Capricorn Junior Qualifying 5 2024 (U14) | Standard | 2024-05-18 | 2024-05-18 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1473 | 5 | 3 | 1407.1 | -7 | Details |
| 27 | Capricorn Junior Qualifying 4 2024 (U14) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-04 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1473 | 5 | 4 | 1525.6 | 4.6 | Details |
| 28 | 2024 Seshego Easter Open (A) | Rapid | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-06 | Capricorn (LCP) | 6 | 1512.1 | 6 | 2.5 | 1248.5 | -24.3 | Details |
| 29 | Capricorn District Junior Qualifying 3 2024 (U14) | Standard | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1458.9 | 5 | 5 | 1642.7 | 18.9 | Details |
| 30 | Capricorn District Chess Junior Qualifying Tournament 2024 (U14) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1421.6 | 5 | 4.5 | 1641.2 | 22.2 | Details |
| 31 | 2024 Gauteng Inter-Region Chess Championship (U12A) | Standard | 2024-01-13 | 2024-01-14 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1427.9 | 5 | 2.5 | 1397.3 | -3.9 | Details |
| 32 | 2023 Capricorn District Junior Final Trials (U12 Boys (Group 1) | Standard | 2023-11-11 | 2023-11-11 | Capricorn (LCP) | 6 | 1440.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 1364.4 | -8.1 | Details |
| 33 | Capricorn District Chess Qualifying Tournament 2023 (U12) | Standard | 2023-10-28 | 2023-10-28 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1309 | 5 | 4 | 1503.1 | 18.3 | Details |
| 34 | Capricorn District Chess Qualifying Tournament 2023 (U12) | Standard | 2023-10-28 | 2023-10-28 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1309 | 5 | 4 | 1503.1 | 18.3 | Details |
| 35 | Capricorn Qualifying March 2023 (U12) | Standard | 2023-03-11 | 2023-03-11 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1261.8 | 5 | 4.5 | 1536.6 | 26.2 | Details |
| 36 | Capricorn Qualifying February 4th 2023 (U12) | Standard | 2023-02-04 | 2023-02-04 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1205.6 | 5 | 4.5 | 1517.9 | 31.2 | Details |
| 37 | Capricorn Qualifying August 2022 (U12) | Standard | 2022-08-27 | 2022-08-27 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1184.7 | 5 | 3 | 1297.4 | 10.3 | Details |
| 38 | Capricorn Qualifying May 2022 (U12) | Standard | 2022-05-21 | 2022-05-21 | Capricorn (LCP) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 2 | 1115 | -7.6 | 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 | 54 |
| Wins | 30 |
| Draws | 10 |
| Losses | 14 |
| White | 29 |
| Black | 25 |
| White wins | 14 |
| Black wins | 16 |
| Score | 35 |
| Percent | 64.8 |
| Dp | 125.9 |
| AOR | 1428.1 |
| Performance | 1554 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 201 |
| Wins | 127 |
| Draws | 33 |
| Losses | 41 |
| White | 104 |
| Black | 97 |
| White wins | 65 |
| Black wins | 62 |
| Score | 143.5 |
| Percent | 71.4 |
| Dp | 181.8 |
| AOR | 1361 |
| Performance | 1542.8 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 1173 |
| Gender | 1067 |
| Age group | 121 |
| Gender/Age | 104 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 19 |
| Gender | 18 |
| Age group | 3 |
| Gender/Age | 3 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 15 |
| Gender | 14 |
| Age group | 3 |
| Gender/Age | 3 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 452 |
| Gender | 424 |
| Age group | 48 |
| Gender/Age | 41 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 7 |
| Gender | 7 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 4 |
| Gender | 4 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 823 |
| Gender | 727 |
| Age group | 127 |
| Gender/Age | 104 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 39 |
| Gender | 37 |
| Age group | 7 |
| Gender/Age | 6 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 32 |
| Gender | 30 |
| Age group | 6 |
| Gender/Age | 5 |
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 | 54 |
| Score | 35 |
| Percent | 64.8 |
| Aor | 1428.1 |
| Dp | 125.9 |
| Prat | 1554 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 66 |
| Score | 44.5 |
| Percent | 67.4 |
| Aor | 1449.5 |
| Dp | 148.1 |
| Prat | 1597.6 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 201 |
| Score | 143.5 |
| Percent | 71.4 |
| Aor | 1361 |
| Dp | 181.8 |
| Prat | 1542.8 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Mphahlele, P (Phetolo) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2023 Capricorn District Junior Final Trials (U12 Boys (Group 1) | CDC Qualifiers No.5 2026 (U18+U20) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Mamabolo, T (Tshepang) | 7 | 2 | 5 | Capricorn District Chess Qualifying Tournament 2023 (U12) | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 8 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Maunatlala, T (Tumelo) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Capricorn Qualifying February 4th 2023 (U12) | Capricorn Junior Qualifying Tournament No1 2026 (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Matabane, M (Mahlogonolo) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Capricorn District Chess Qualifying Tournament 2023 (U12) | Capricorn Junior Qualifying Tournament No1 2026 (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Kotzee, J (Juvan) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Capricorn Qualifying August 2022 (U12) | 2023 Capricorn District Junior Final Trials (U12 Boys (Group 1) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Mamabolo, T (Tshepang) | 7 | 2 | 5 | Capricorn District Chess Qualifying Tournament 2023 (U12) | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 8 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Mphahlele, P (Phetolo) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2023 Capricorn District Junior Final Trials (U12 Boys (Group 1) | CDC Qualifiers No.5 2026 (U18+U20) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Kotzee, J (Juvan) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Capricorn Qualifying August 2022 (U12) | 2023 Capricorn District Junior Final Trials (U12 Boys (Group 1) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Matabane, M (Mahlogonolo) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Capricorn District Chess Qualifying Tournament 2023 (U12) | Capricorn District Junior Qualifying 3 2024 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Maseng, M (Marang) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Capricorn District Junior Qualifying 3 2024 (U14) | Limpopo Junior Trials 2024 (U14) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Rampfumedzi, M (Mulanga) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Capricorn District Qualifying Tournament 6 2025 | CDC Qualifiers No6 2026 (U18+U20) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Legodi, T (Thabang) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2024 Seshego Easter Open (A) | CDC Qualifiers No6 2026 (U18+U20) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Dzwimbane, P (Phetolo) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2nd Capricorn Open 2025 (B) | Capricorn Junior Qualifying Tournament 7 2026 (U18) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Laubscher, EEA (Enrico) | 2 | 0 | 2 | CDC Qualifiers No6 2026 (U18+U20) | Women's Day Open Chess Championship 2026 (A) | Details |
| Rapid | 5 | Molele, L (Lesedi) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Polokwane Open Chess Campionships 2025 (Junior) | Capricorn Junior Qualifying Tournament No4 2026 (U16) | Details |
