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Kyle Meissenheimer
1120150403Cape Town (WCT)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1557.6 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1111 |
| Highest | 1611 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 92 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 16 |
| Score | 10 |
| We | 10.02 |
| SWe | 0.38 |
| Temp +/- | 10.7 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1498.4 |
| Final +/- | +10.7 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1568.3 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1111 |
| Highest | 1611 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 92.3 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1552.6 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1122.2 |
| Highest | 1622.2 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 90.9 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 7 |
| Score | 5 |
| We | 4.59 |
| SWe | 0.41 |
| Temp +/- | 11.5 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1525.3 |
| Final +/- | +11.5 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1564.1 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1122.2 |
| Highest | 1622.2 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 90.9 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1438.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 997 |
| Highest | 1497 (2025-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 108.6 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1427.5 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1438.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 997 |
| Highest | 1497 (2025-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 108.6 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1298.1 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 798.1 |
| Highest | 1298.1 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 144.2 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 9 |
| Score | 5 |
| We | 4.9 |
| SWe | -0.42 |
| Temp +/- | -15.1 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | -15.1 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1283 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 798.1 |
| Highest | 1298.1 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 144.2 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | South African Open Championship 2026 (U15 Boys) | Classical | 2026-07-02 | 2026-07-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1557.6 | 7 | 5 | 1625.5 | 14.8 | Details |
| 2 | South African Open Championship 2026 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2026-06-27 | 2026-06-27 | Cape Town (WCT) | 9 | 1557.6 | 9 | 5 | 1500.2 | -2.7 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Curro Hermanus Winter Open 2026 (U15) | Rapid | 2026-06-20 | 2026-06-20 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1591.2 | 6 | 4 | 1637.4 | 5.2 | Details |
| 2 | CTCF Open Championship 2026 (U16) | Classical | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1591.2 | 6 | 3 | 1380.8 | -38.8 | Details |
| 3 | 2026 WCSC HS Individual Championship (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-02 | 2026-05-03 | Eden (WEG) | 6 | 1611 | 6 | 5 | 1733.7 | 22.4 | Details |
| 4 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (U14) | Standard | 2026-04-25 | 2026-04-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1611 | 5 | 2 | 1357.4 | -33.8 | Details |
| 5 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2026-04-27 | 2026-04-27 | Cape Town (WCT) | 9 | 1611 | 8 | 3 | 1434.9 | -8.3 | Details |
| 6 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U14 Open) | Classical | 2026-03-28 | 2026-04-02 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 9 | 1579.4 | 9 | 5.5 | 1669.9 | 29.4 | Details |
| 7 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2026-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 9 | 1579.4 | 9 | 5 | 1612.3 | 2.3 | Details |
| 8 | Steinitz Chess Festival 2026 (Open) | Rapid | 2026-03-22 | 2026-03-22 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1547.9 | 6 | 4 | 1497.4 | -5.2 | Details |
| 9 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1547.9 | 6 | 4.5 | 1739.1 | 36.7 | Details |
| 10 | District Central Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U15 Open) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1597.9 | 6 | 4.5 | 1636 | 2.4 | Details |
| 11 | COGH 2026 (Advanced) | Standard | 2026-01-31 | 2026-02-01 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1597.9 | 6 | 2.5 | 1403 | -22.7 | Details |
| 12 | Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (A) | Standard | 2026-01-17 | 2026-01-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1574.6 | 5 | 3 | 1683.8 | 3.2 | Details |
| 13 | Chess Elevation Series 1 2026 (Level 4) | Standard | 2026-01-08 | 2026-01-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1574.6 | 5 | 1.5 | 1427.4 | -14.4 | Details |
| 14 | 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U14 Open) | Classical | 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-20 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1474.4 | 6 | 4 | 1794.8 | 45 | Details |
| 15 | 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open) | Standard | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1474.4 | 5 | 4 | 1693.6 | 20.7 | Details |
| 16 | Kraaifontein Open 2025 (Advanced) | Standard | 2025-12-06 | 2025-12-07 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1474.4 | 6 | 2.5 | 1314 | -19.7 | Details |
| 17 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (Advanced) | Standard | 2025-10-10 | 2025-10-12 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1506.2 | 6 | 2 | 1378.2 | -16.9 | Details |
| 18 | Royal Rapid Challenge 2025 (A) | Rapid | 2025-10-04 | 2025-10-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1506.2 | 7 | 3 | 1469.7 | -2.8 | Details |
| 19 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1526.5 | 5 | 3.5 | 1524.4 | 0.7 | Details |
| 20 | Cape Town Metro Top Schools District Central 2025 (U13) | Standard | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1526.5 | 4 | 2 | 1353.4 | -13.4 | Details |
| 21 | 4th Curro Durbanville Rapid Open 2025 (Advanced) | Rapid | 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-19 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1546.9 | 7 | 2.5 | 1377.1 | -12.7 | Details |
| 22 | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U13 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-18 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1516.1 | 6 | 3 | 1452.7 | -7.3 | Details |
| 23 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1516.1 | 4 | 3.5 | 1817.2 | 26.7 | Details |
| 24 | Rylib Autumn Slam 2025 (Intermediate) | Rapid | 2025-04-26 | 2025-04-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1551.3 | 5 | 1 | 1146.2 | -22 | Details |
| 25 | Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-23 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1554.2 | 6 | 5 | 1645.1 | 11 | Details |
| 26 | Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (Junior Rapid) | Rapid | 2025-03-21 | 2025-03-21 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1554.2 | 6 | 5 | 1618.4 | 4.4 | Details |
| 27 | Steinitz Festival 2025 (Open) | Rapid | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1554.2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1357.6 | -14.7 | Details |
| 28 | Steinitz Festival 2025 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1554.2 | 7 | 3 | 1438.3 | -4.2 | Details |
| 29 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U13 Open) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1554.2 | 6 | 4 | 1567.3 | 1.7 | Details |
| 30 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (U14) | Rapid | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1490 | 6 | 5 | 1602.3 | 9.8 | Details |
| 31 | 2025 District Central Schools Chess Individual Trials (U13 Open) | Standard | 2025-01-31 | 2025-02-01 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1490 | 6 | 5.5 | 1639.3 | 17.8 | Details |
| 32 | Marie Delport Memorial 2025 (U14 Boys) | Standard | 2025-01-25 | 2025-01-26 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1357.3 | 6 | 5 | 1523.1 | 19.6 | Details |
| 33 | 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Rapid U14) | Rapid | 2025-01-04 | 2025-01-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1357.3 | 6 | 5 | 1694.5 | 28.8 | Details |
| 34 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2024 (U14) | Rapid | 2024-10-19 | 2024-10-19 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1225.5 | 6 | 2.5 | 1215.8 | -0.8 | Details |
| 35 | Chess Elevation Series - October 2024 (Level 2) | Standard | 2024-10-25 | 2024-10-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1225.5 | 5 | 5 | 1641.2 | 42.1 | Details |
| 36 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (U14) | Rapid | 2024-10-12 | 2024-10-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1225.5 | 6 | 4.5 | 1518.6 | 22.4 | Details |
| 37 | Spring Slam 2024 (U12) | Rapid | 2024-10-05 | 2024-10-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1225.5 | 6 | 4 | 1374.9 | 9.8 | Details |
| 38 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U13 Boys) | Standard | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1244.3 | 6 | 2 | 1154.4 | -10.5 | Details |
| 39 | CT Metro Central District Schools Chess Individuals Trials 2024 (U13 Boys) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1209.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 1400.4 | 19.3 | Details |
| 40 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 (U12) | Rapid | 2023-02-11 | 2023-02-11 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1200 | 6 | 3 | 1262.8 | 4.8 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 7 |
| Wins | 4 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Black | 3 |
| White wins | 3 |
| Black wins | 1 |
| Score | 5 |
| Percent | 71.4 |
| Dp | 182.1 |
| AOR | 1443.4 |
| Performance | 1625.6 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 99 |
| Wins | 52 |
| Draws | 11 |
| Losses | 36 |
| White | 48 |
| Black | 51 |
| White wins | 25 |
| Black wins | 27 |
| Score | 57.5 |
| Percent | 58.1 |
| Dp | 68.7 |
| AOR | 1491 |
| Performance | 1559.7 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 256 |
| Wins | 141 |
| Draws | 26 |
| Losses | 89 |
| White | 125 |
| Black | 131 |
| White wins | 67 |
| Black wins | 74 |
| Score | 154 |
| Percent | 60.2 |
| Dp | 86.3 |
| AOR | 1422.1 |
| Performance | 1508.4 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 1400 |
| Gender | 1268 |
| Age group | 142 |
| Gender/Age | 117 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 424 |
| Gender | 382 |
| Age group | 39 |
| Gender/Age | 33 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 263 |
| Gender | 243 |
| Age group | 19 |
| Gender/Age | 16 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 1330 |
| Gender | 1194 |
| Age group | 142 |
| Gender/Age | 117 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 388 |
| Gender | 344 |
| Age group | 37 |
| Gender/Age | 31 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 246 |
| Gender | 225 |
| Age group | 18 |
| Gender/Age | 15 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 673 |
| Gender | 604 |
| Age group | 111 |
| Gender/Age | 96 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 316 |
| Gender | 277 |
| Age group | 47 |
| Gender/Age | 40 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 157 |
| Gender | 147 |
| Age group | 22 |
| Gender/Age | 21 |
Rankings (Blitz)
| National | |
| Overall | 334 |
| Gender | 320 |
| Age group | 27 |
| Gender/Age | 26 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 110 |
| Gender | 107 |
| Age group | 6 |
| Gender/Age | 6 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 42 |
| Gender | 41 |
| Age group | 4 |
| Gender/Age | 4 |
Performance ( )
| Games | 7 |
| Score | 5 |
| Percent | 71.4 |
| Aor | 1443.4 |
| Dp | 182.1 |
| Prat | 1625.6 |
Performance ()
| Games | 99 |
| Score | 57.5 |
| Percent | 58.1 |
| Aor | 1491 |
| Dp | 68.7 |
| Prat | 1559.7 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 138 |
| Score | 78.5 |
| Percent | 56.9 |
| Aor | 1485.8 |
| Dp | 58.5 |
| Prat | 1544.4 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 256 |
| Score | 154 |
| Percent | 60.2 |
| Aor | 1422.1 |
| Dp | 86.3 |
| Prat | 1508.4 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Waldeck, A (Aaron) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 (U12) | Curro Hermanus Winter Open 2026 (U15) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | De Villiers, C (Christiaan) | 3 | 0 | 3 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (U14) | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (U14) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Bessesen, J (Joakim) | 3 | 1 | 2 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (U14) | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Van Der Westhuizen, M (Mika) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (U14) | Curro Hermanus Winter Open 2026 (U15) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Issel, Y (Yaeesh) | 2 | 1 | 1 | CT Metro Central District Schools Chess Individuals Trials 2024 (U13 Boys) | District Central Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U15 Open) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | De Villiers, C (Christiaan) | 3 | 0 | 3 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (U14) | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Tyhalibhongo, G (Gift) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 District Central Schools Chess Individual Trials (U13 Open) | CTCF Open Championship 2026 (U16) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Pennell, K (Kristian) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U13 Boys) | District Central Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U15 Open) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Smith, Z (Zion) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Cape Town Open Chess Festival 2025 (U14) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U15 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Berry, S (Seth) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U13 Boys) | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (U14) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Waldeck, A (Aaron) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 (U12) | Curro Hermanus Winter Open 2026 (U15) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Bessesen, J (Joakim) | 3 | 1 | 2 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (U14) | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Ashworth, DA (Dylan Adrian) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4th Curro Durbanville Rapid Open 2025 (Advanced) | Royal Rapid Challenge 2025 (A) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Preston, W (Waylon) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Steinitz Festival 2025 (Open) | Royal Rapid Challenge 2025 (A) | Details |