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Migael Marais
1120143049Tshwane (GTP)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1363.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 899.1 |
| Highest | 1399.1 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 125 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 2.5 |
| We | 2.47 |
| SWe | 0.02 |
| Temp +/- | 0.8 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1334.8 |
| Final +/- | +0.8 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1364.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 899.1 |
| Highest | 1399.1 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 124.9 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1358.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 895.5 |
| Highest | 1395.5 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 125.5 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 2.5 |
| We | 2.42 |
| SWe | 0.08 |
| Temp +/- | 3 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1334.8 |
| Final +/- | +3 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1361.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 895.5 |
| Highest | 1395.5 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 125.5 |
Rapid 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 |
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 | 2026 Tshwane Chess Club Clash Open Team Tournament (Open) | Standard | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-24 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1363.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1375.2 | 0.8 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | 2026 JMCA Open Chess Tournament (C) | Standard | 2026-08-15 | 2026-08-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1363.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1402.2 | 6.7 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Etienne Lewis (U16) | Standard | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1363.7 | 7 | 3 | 1353.7 | 0.4 | Details |
| 3 | 2026 Anton Van Wouw Open (C) | Standard | 2026-06-20 | 2026-06-20 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1399.1 | 5 | 2.5 | 1226.7 | -24 | Details |
| 4 | Elise Steenkamp 2026 (Rook) | Standard | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1399.1 | 7 | 5 | 1434.8 | 9 | Details |
| 5 | 2026 D4 Central Cluster Individuals (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-23 | 2026-05-23 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1399.1 | 5 | 3 | 1443.4 | 6.6 | Details |
| 6 | 2026 D4 District Individuals (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-30 | 2026-05-30 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1399.1 | 5 | 1 | 1198.2 | -34.2 | Details |
| 7 | Gauteng Inter-Region at Emerald Resort 2025 (U14 Candidates) | Standard | 2025-12-06 | 2025-12-07 | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 1369.3 | 4 | 3.5 | 1555.7 | 16.5 | Details |
| 8 | 2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament (C) | Standard | 2025-08-25 | 2025-08-25 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1322.7 | 4 | 0.5 | 1121.8 | -15.8 | Details |
| 9 | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament (U14) | Standard | 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1322.7 | 6 | 4.5 | 1638.2 | 41.7 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 Menlo Open (B) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1318.7 | 4 | 1 | 1121 | -15.4 | Details |
| 11 | 2025 Wynie Robbertse Chess Tournament (D) | Standard | 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-19 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1318.7 | 5 | 4 | 1506.2 | 17.6 | Details |
| 12 | 2025 Jacaranda Round Robin Open Chess Tournament (H) | Standard | 2025-06-21 | 2025-06-21 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1375.9 | 5 | 1 | 1110.1 | -26.6 | Details |
| 13 | 2025 Elise Steenkamp Open Chess Tournament (Bishop) | Standard | 2025-06-14 | 2025-06-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1375.9 | 5 | 3 | 1320.9 | -5.1 | Details |
| 14 | Mzansi Africa Classic 2025 (Junior) | Standard | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-17 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1212.4 | 5 | 4 | 1510.5 | 28.4 | Details |
| 15 | 2025 Tshwane South School District Individual Finals (D4) (U13 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1212.4 | 5 | 4 | 1610.1 | 39.3 | Details |
| 16 | 2025 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (D) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1226.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 1090.8 | -7.8 | Details |
| 17 | AHS Open Chess Tournament 2025 (D) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1231.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1209.4 | -2.8 | Details |
| 18 | 2025 Piet Robbertse Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament (D) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-02 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1235.4 | 5 | 2 | 1224.7 | -2.1 | Details |
| 19 | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (B1) | Standard | 2025-01-25 | 2025-01-25 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1232.5 | 5 | 2 | 1243.1 | 1.7 | Details |
| 20 | Gauteng Inter-Region at UJ 2024 (U14 Candidates) | Standard | 2024-12-07 | 2024-12-08 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1252.8 | 5 | 2 | 1158.8 | -11.3 | Details |
| 21 | 2024 Gauteng North Open Chess Tournament (B) | Standard | 2024-10-05 | 2024-10-06 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1261.6 | 5 | 1.5 | 1227.4 | -4.9 | Details |
| 22 | Centurion Chess Open Tournament 2024 (C) | Standard | 2024-09-21 | 2024-09-21 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1205.9 | 5 | 2 | 1076.2 | -12.1 | Details |
| 23 | 2024 Curro Hazeldean High Open Chess Tournament (C) | Standard | 2024-09-07 | 2024-09-07 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1205.9 | 5 | 4 | 1447.3 | 24.2 | Details |
| 24 | 2024 Etienne Lewis (U14) | Standard | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-01 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1205.9 | 7 | 4 | 1333.5 | 18.8 | Details |
| 25 | 2024 Jacaranda Round Robin Open Chess Tournament (P) | Standard | 2024-08-17 | 2024-08-17 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1151.3 | 5 | 4 | 1413.2 | 26.2 | Details |
| 26 | 2024 Elise Steenkamp Open Chess Tournament (Queens) | Standard | 2024-06-15 | 2024-06-17 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1183.8 | 7 | 2 | 1072.3 | -18 | Details |
| 27 | 2024 Tshwane South School District CLOSED Individual Championships (U13 Mixed) | Standard | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1189.2 | 5 | 2 | 1153 | -3 | Details |
| 28 | 2024 KSNG CHess Academy Open Tournament (D3) | Standard | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-06 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1180.8 | 5 | 3 | 1220.7 | 4.6 | Details |
| 29 | 2024 Chris Greyling Open Chess Tournament (D1) | Standard | 2024-03-16 | 2024-03-16 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1153.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 1315.5 | 15.3 | Details |
| 30 | Tuks Junior Developmental Tournament 2022 (Red) | Standard | 2022-08-06 | 2022-08-06 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1164.4 | 5 | 2 | 1109.1 | -6.1 | Details |
| 31 | 2022 Menlo Open Tournament (D) | Standard | 2022-07-23 | 2022-07-23 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1217.6 | 5 | 1 | 906 | -29.7 | Details |
| 32 | Tuks Junior Chess Club Developmental Tournament 2022 (Red) | Standard | 2022-06-17 | 2022-06-17 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3 | 1283 | 8.8 | 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 | 39 |
| Wins | 17 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Losses | 17 |
| White | 21 |
| Black | 18 |
| White wins | 10 |
| Black wins | 7 |
| Score | 19.5 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Dp | 0 |
| AOR | 1352.5 |
| Performance | 1352.5 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 171 |
| Wins | 79 |
| Draws | 18 |
| Losses | 74 |
| White | 87 |
| Black | 84 |
| White wins | 40 |
| Black wins | 39 |
| Score | 88 |
| Percent | 51.5 |
| Dp | 12.4 |
| AOR | 1275.8 |
| Performance | 1288.3 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 4345 |
| Gender | 3624 |
| Age group | 626 |
| Gender/Age | 496 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1490 |
| Gender | 1243 |
| Age group | 221 |
| Gender/Age | 173 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 516 |
| Gender | 427 |
| Age group | 82 |
| Gender/Age | 66 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 3976 |
| Gender | 3282 |
| Age group | 602 |
| Gender/Age | 477 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1415 |
| Gender | 1182 |
| Age group | 218 |
| Gender/Age | 173 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 514 |
| Gender | 426 |
| Age group | 86 |
| Gender/Age | 70 |
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 | 39 |
| Score | 19.5 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Aor | 1352.5 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 1352.5 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 43 |
| Score | 23 |
| Percent | 53.5 |
| Aor | 1341.8 |
| Dp | 29.7 |
| Prat | 1371.4 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 171 |
| Score | 88 |
| Percent | 51.5 |
| Aor | 1275.8 |
| Dp | 12.4 |
| Prat | 1288.3 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Roets, J (Josias) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024 Chris Greyling Open Chess Tournament (D1) | 2025 Elise Steenkamp Open Chess Tournament (Bishop) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Buchner, E (Emil) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2025 Menlo Open (B) | 2026 Etienne Lewis (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | De Meyer, M (Marius) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Centurion Chess Open Tournament 2024 (C) | 2025 Jacaranda Round Robin Open Chess Tournament (H) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Visser, A (Aaron) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (B1) | 2025 Tshwane South School District Individual Finals (D4) (U13 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Carey, O (Oliver) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2024 Tshwane South School District CLOSED Individual Championships (U13 Mixed) | Centurion Chess Open Tournament 2024 (C) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Thomson-Selibowitz, R (Ryder) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2026 D4 District Individuals (U15 Boys) | 2026 D4 Central Cluster Individuals (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Carey, O (Oliver) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2024 Tshwane South School District CLOSED Individual Championships (U13 Mixed) | Centurion Chess Open Tournament 2024 (C) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Roets, J (Josias) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024 Chris Greyling Open Chess Tournament (D1) | 2025 Elise Steenkamp Open Chess Tournament (Bishop) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Wiehahn, H (Hailey) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2022 Menlo Open Tournament (D) | 2024 Etienne Lewis (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Engelbrecht, A (Amber-Lee) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Tuks Junior Developmental Tournament 2022 (Red) | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament (U14) | Details |