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Amvuyele Kwelani
1120149000Buffalo City (EBC)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1341.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 908.4 |
| Highest | 1408.4 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 123 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1205.8 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1341.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 908.4 |
| Highest | 1408.4 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 123.2 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1326 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 899.2 |
| Highest | 1399.2 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 124.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1232.1 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1326 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 899.2 |
| Highest | 1399.2 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 124.8 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1181.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 702 |
| Highest | 1230.5 (2023-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 158.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1181.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 702 |
| Highest | 1230.5 (2023-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 158.8 |
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 |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U15 Open) | Rapid | 2026-07-25 | 2026-07-25 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1341.6 | 4 | 2 | 1261.3 | -3.1 | Details |
| 2 | Eastern Cape Open 2026 (U16-U20 Boys) | Standard | 2026-04-11 | 2026-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1360.9 | 7 | 3.5 | 1289.7 | -16.2 | Details |
| 3 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U16) | Standard | 2026-03-21 | 2026-03-21 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1405.7 | 5 | 2 | 1253.2 | -24.8 | Details |
| 4 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U16 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Buffalo City | 5 | 1405.7 | 4 | 1 | 1246.5 | -20 | Details |
| 5 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U16) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1408.3 | 4 | 1.5 | 1387.2 | -1.7 | Details |
| 6 | Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1369.5 | 6 | 4 | 1544.4 | 21.6 | Details |
| 7 | BC Schools Chess Festival 2025 (U13 Open) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1383.8 | 5 | 3 | 1293.4 | -8 | Details |
| 8 | 2nd Vikings Classical 2025 (C) | Standard | 2025-05-24 | 2025-05-24 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1384 | 5 | 3 | 1389 | -0.2 | Details |
| 9 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1380.9 | 5 | 3 | 1318.5 | -6.6 | Details |
| 10 | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1380.9 | 7 | 4 | 1440 | 8.4 | Details |
| 11 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1318.1 | 5 | 3 | 1364.1 | 5.1 | Details |
| 12 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1318.1 | 5 | 4 | 1624.1 | 29 | Details |
| 13 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1324.6 | 5 | 3 | 1278.9 | -3.7 | Details |
| 14 | Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U14 Open Candidates) | Classical | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-19 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 1347.3 | 6 | 3 | 1255.5 | -12.8 | Details |
| 15 | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U14A) | Standard | 2024-08-17 | 2024-08-17 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1263.6 | 5 | 4 | 1520.9 | 25.9 | Details |
| 16 | Buffalo City District Schools Chess All Ages Championships 2024 (U13 Boys) | Standard | 2024-08-10 | 2024-08-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1263.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 1263 | -0.8 | Details |
| 17 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U14A) | Standard | 2024-06-08 | 2024-06-08 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1252.2 | 5 | 3 | 1322.9 | 6.3 | Details |
| 18 | 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U14A) | Standard | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1194.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1283.9 | 9.3 | Details |
| 19 | BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (B) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-04 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1194.8 | 7 | 5 | 1364.6 | 22.6 | Details |
| 20 | Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024 (U14) | Rapid | 2024-04-27 | 2024-04-27 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1299.1 | 6 | 2 | 1063.6 | -20.1 | Details |
| 21 | UFH Open 2024 (C) | Standard | 2024-04-13 | 2024-04-13 | Amathole (EAL) | 5 | 1299.1 | 5 | 2 | 1074.2 | -21.2 | Details |
| 22 | 2nd Buffalo City Chess Trials 2024 (High School B) | Standard | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-06 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1299.1 | 5 | 2 | 1117 | -16.8 | Details |
| 23 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U14A) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1276.4 | 5 | 3 | 1413.9 | 12.6 | Details |
| 24 | BC Vikings Closed 2023 (U12) | Standard | 2023-10-03 | 2023-10-04 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1274.3 | 5 | 2 | 1280.1 | 1.2 | Details |
| 25 | BC 5th Trials 2023 (U12A) | Standard | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1250.2 | 4 | 3 | 1412.5 | 12.8 | Details |
| 26 | 3rd BC Trials 2023 (U12A) | Standard | 2023-08-12 | 2023-08-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1229 | 5 | 3.5 | 1354.8 | 11.6 | Details |
| 27 | Berlin High School Sports Festival 2023 | Rapid | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-29 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1213.1 | 5 | 3 | 1320.9 | 8.8 | Details |
| 28 | 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U12A) | Rapid | 2023-06-03 | 2023-06-03 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1218.3 | 7 | 3 | 1183.3 | -3 | Details |
| 29 | BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U12A) | Standard | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1190.7 | 5 | 3 | 1339 | 13.8 | Details |
| 30 | 3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (U10B+U12B) | Standard | 2023-03-25 | 2023-03-25 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1180.4 | 5 | 3 | 1241.6 | 5.3 | Details |
| 31 | 2nd Little Vikings 2023 (U12B) | Standard | 2023-02-23 | 2023-02-23 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1200 | 4 | 1.5 | 1093.8 | -8.3 | Details |
| 32 | Little Vikings 2023 (U10B+U12B) | Standard | 2023-02-11 | 2023-02-11 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 2.5 | 1177.2 | -1.5 | 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 | 9 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 13 |
| White | 12 |
| Black | 12 |
| White wins | 3 |
| Black wins | 6 |
| Score | 10 |
| Percent | 41.7 |
| Dp | -70.8 |
| AOR | 1357.3 |
| Performance | 1286.4 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 166 |
| Wins | 86 |
| Draws | 9 |
| Losses | 71 |
| White | 84 |
| Black | 82 |
| White wins | 50 |
| Black wins | 36 |
| Score | 90.5 |
| Percent | 54.5 |
| Dp | 38.4 |
| AOR | 1268.1 |
| Performance | 1306.5 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 4936 |
| Gender | 4100 |
| Age group | 748 |
| Gender/Age | 591 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 513 |
| Gender | 425 |
| Age group | 84 |
| Gender/Age | 70 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 170 |
| Gender | 133 |
| Age group | 31 |
| Gender/Age | 25 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 4799 |
| Gender | 3940 |
| Age group | 747 |
| Gender/Age | 589 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 515 |
| Gender | 427 |
| Age group | 86 |
| Gender/Age | 73 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 173 |
| Gender | 139 |
| Age group | 33 |
| Gender/Age | 27 |
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 | 24 |
| Score | 10 |
| Percent | 41.7 |
| Aor | 1357.3 |
| Dp | -70.8 |
| Prat | 1286.4 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 30 |
| Score | 14 |
| Percent | 46.7 |
| Aor | 1366.4 |
| Dp | -28.3 |
| Prat | 1338 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 166 |
| Score | 90.5 |
| Percent | 54.5 |
| Aor | 1268.1 |
| Dp | 38.4 |
| Prat | 1306.5 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Bopi, L (Lumnko) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2nd Little Vikings 2023 (U12B) | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Makeleni, S (Sandiso) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U14A) | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U14) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Balfour, O (Omeleza) | 4 | 3 | 1 | BC 5th Trials 2023 (U12A) | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Hlela, Z (Zimi) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Bhongweni Chess Club Open 2024 (U14) | Eastern Cape Open 2026 (U16-U20 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Ndwandwa, L (Luhlumile) | 3 | 1 | 2 | BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U12A) | BC Vikings Closed 2023 (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Bopi, L (Lumnko) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2nd Little Vikings 2023 (U12B) | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Balfour, O (Omeleza) | 4 | 3 | 1 | BC 5th Trials 2023 (U12A) | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Makeleni, S (Sandiso) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U14A) | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Mabhera, JP (Jedidiah Panashe) | 3 | 0 | 3 | BC Vikings Closed 2023 (U12) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U16) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Kleynhans, R (Rachelle) | 3 | 0 | 3 | BC 5th Trials 2023 (U12A) | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Details |