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Step, N (Nicholas)

Chess SA id

1120158356

FIDE id

14375990

Date of birth

2012-06-13 (U16)

Gender

Male

Region

Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

No

Last active game

2025-12-20

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
Rating 1686.4 1682 1219.4 1200
Raw rating 1686.4 1682 1219.4 1200
Weighted rating 1627.8 1626.9 1204.5 1200
Weighted performance 1610.3 1641.4 0 0
Floor 1236.6 1234.6 719.4 700
K-factor 28 28 36 36
Min/Max rating change allowed 82.9 83.4 161.3 165.8
Highest rating 1736.6
2025-09-30
1734.6
2025-07-01
1219.4
2025-11-01
1200
2018-10-01
Highest raw rating 1736.6
2025-09-30
1734.6
2025-07-01
1219.4
2025-11-01
1200
2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating 1627.8
2026-01-01
1626.9
2026-01-01
1201.6
2025-11-01
1200
2018-10-01
Highest weighted performance 1729.4
2025-07-01
1730.3
2023-07-01
1200
2024-02-01
1200
2024-02-01

Prediction
Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
Rating change 0 0 0 0
New rating 1686.4 1682 1219.4 1200
Analysis
Rating 1686.4 1682 1219.4 1200
Raw rating 1686.4 1682 1219.4 1200
Weighted rating 1627.8 1626.9 1204.5
Weighted performance 1610.3 1641.4 0
K-factor 28 28 36 36
Floor 1236.6 1234.6 719.4 700
Max/Min rating change allowed 82.9 83.4 161.3 165.8
Games 0 0 0 0
Score 0 0 0 0
Expected score 0 0 0 0
Score-Expected 0 0 0 0
Temp raw +/- 0 0 0 0
Final raw +/- 0 0 0 0
New raw rating 1686.4 1682 1219.4 1200
New weighted rating 1637.1 1635.8 1205.8 1200
New weighted performance 1599.7 1630.6 0 0
Temp new rating 1686.4 1682 1219.4 1200
Temp new rating +/- 0 0 0 0
Final new rating +/- 0 0 0 0
New rating 1686.4 1682 1219.4 1200
New K-factor 28 28 36 36
New floor 1236.6 1234.6 719.4 700

Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
0 0 0 0
94 87 7 0
57 57 0 0
12 12 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
History 163 156 7 0

Games since
Main
151
Standard
144
Rapid
7
Blitz
0
Gender Male
Age group U14
Region Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)
Province Eastern Cape (EC)
Main
RSA Province Region
Overall 321 28 15
Male 301 26 13
U14 23 7 3
U14 Male 23 7 3
Standard
RSA Province Region
Overall 312 29 13
Male 290 28 12
U14 22 7 3
U14 Male 22 7 3
Rapid
RSA Province Region
Overall -1 -1 -1
Male -1 -1 -1
U14 -1 -1 -1
U14 Male -1 -1 -1
Blitz
RSA Province Region
Overall -1 -1 -1
Male -1 -1 -1
U14 -1 -1 -1
U14 Male -1 -1 -1

Games Score % Dp AvgOpp Performance
Main 0 0 0 0 0 0
Standard 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rapid 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blitz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Games Score % Dp AvgOpp Performance
Main 94 66 70.21 171.8 1508.4 1680.2
Standard 87 63 72.41 190.5 1496.5 1687
Rapid 7 3 42.86 -60.7 1656.4 1595.7
Blitz 0 0 0 0 0 0
History
Games Score % Dp AvgOpp Performance
Main 163 110.5 67.79 151.2 1453.9 1605.2
Standard 156 107.5 68.91 160.7 1444.8 1605.6
Rapid 7 3 42.86 -60.7 1656.4 1595.7
Blitz 0 0 0 0 0 0

Date Main Standard Rapid Blitz
2026-01-01 1686.4 1682 1219.4 1200
2025-11-30 1697.3 1697.4 1219.4 1200
2025-11-01 1726.4 1734.1 1219.4 1200
2025-09-30 1736.6 1734.1 1200 1200
2025-09-01 1699.7 1694.1 1200 1200
2025-08-01 1712.4 1712.7 1200 1200
2025-07-01 1730.9 1734.6 1200 1200
2025-06-01 1718.6 1720.7 1200 1200
2025-05-01 1667.6 1664.2 1200 1200
2025-04-01 1623.3 1621.6 1200 1200
2025-03-01 1508.5 1502.6 1200 1200
2025-02-01 1504.5 1498.5 1200 1200
2025-01-01 1504.5 1498.5 1200 1200
2024-12-01 1464.5 1464.3 1200 1200
2024-11-01 1464.5 1464.3 1200 1200
2024-10-01 1464.5 1464.3 1200 1200
2024-09-01 1491.7 1485.1 1200 1200
2024-11-01 1480.8 1472.6 1200 1200
2024-07-01 1521.6 1525.4 1200 1200
2024-06-01 1521.6 1525.4 1200 1200
2024-05-01 1521.6 1525.4 1200 1200
2024-04-01 1518.4 1520.9 1200 1200
2024-03-01 1383.8 1418.2 1200 1200
2024-02-01 1324.9 1354.1 1200 1200

Comming soon.

Tournaments

No tournaments found.
# Tournament Start End Type Host Rounds Games Score Cfr Analysis
No tournaments found.
# Tournament Start End Type Host Rounds Games Score Cfr Analysis
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
# Tournament Start End Type Host Rounds Games Score Cfr Analysis
1 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U14 Open) 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4 Yes Analysis
2 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open) 2025-12-15 2025-12-17 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
3 Fide in the Bay 2025 (A) 2025-11-29 2025-11-29 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 5 2 Yes Analysis
4 Fide in the Bay 2025 (A) 2025-10-04 2025-10-04 Rapid Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 7 7 3 Yes Analysis
5 EC Closed 2025 (U14 Boys) 2025-09-06 2025-09-07 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 5 Yes Analysis
6 FIDE in the Bay 2025 (A) 2025-08-30 2025-08-30 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis
7 UCC Mind Over Board 2025 (A) 2025-08-01 2025-08-03 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 4 2.5 Yes Analysis
8 Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025 (U14) 2025-07-10 2025-07-11 Standard Amathole (EAL) 5 5 5 Yes Analysis
9 Fide in the Bay 2025 (A) 2025-07-05 2025-07-05 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 4 2 Yes Analysis
10 NMBCU Closed 2025 (U14) 2025-06-13 2025-06-14 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
11 NMBCU Open 2025 (B) 2025-05-23 2025-05-24 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
12 NMBCU Trial 4 2025 (U14) 2025-05-09 2025-05-10 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
13 EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) 2025-05-02 2025-05-02 Standard Buffalo City (EBC) 7 7 5 Yes Analysis
14 Karen Ashworth 2025 (A) 2025-04-26 2025-04-26 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis
15 NMB 3rd Trials 2025 (U14) 2025-04-11 2025-04-12 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 5 Yes Analysis
16 NMB 2nd Trials 2025 (U14) 2025-03-07 2025-03-08 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
17 UCC Strategic Moves 2025 (B) 2025-02-28 2025-03-01 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 5 5 Yes Analysis
18 Pearson High Chess Festival 2025 (B) 2025-02-21 2025-02-22 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 5 3.5 Yes Analysis
19 NMBCH Trial 1 2025 (U14) 2025-02-14 2025-02-15 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4 Yes Analysis
20 Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U14 Open Championship) 2024-12-16 2024-12-19 Standard Capricorn (LCP) 7 7 4 Yes Analysis
21 NMBCU Closed 2024 (U14) 2024-09-20 2024-09-21 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4 Yes Analysis
22 2024 UCC Mind Over Board (B) 2024-08-30 2024-09-01 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis
23 NMBCU Trial 5 2024 (U14) 2024-08-16 2024-08-17 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4 Yes Analysis
24 Karen Ashworth 2024 (A) 2024-07-19 2024-07-20 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 2.5 Yes Analysis
25 NMBCU Trials 4 2024 (U14) 2024-07-12 2024-07-13 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 3.5 Yes Analysis
26 NMBCU Trials 2 2024 (U14) 2024-04-12 2024-04-13 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
27 UCC Strategic Moves 2024 (A) 2024-03-08 2024-03-09 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 4 1.5 Yes Analysis
28 Madibaz Chess Tournament 2024 (B) 2024-03-01 2024-03-02 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 5 4.5 Yes Analysis
29 NMBCU Trials 1 2024 (U14) 2024-02-16 2024-02-16 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
30 Junior Chess Battles Classical 2023 (U12) 2023-07-15 2023-07-16 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
31 NMBCU Trial 4 2023 (U12) 2023-07-28 2023-07-29 Standard Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 6 5.5 Yes Analysis

Top 3 Streaks

# Games Start End
1 11 Tournament
Pearson High Chess Festival 2025
Tournament
NMB 2nd Trials 2025
date
2025-02-22
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-03-08
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Kivido, A (Alex)
Opponent
Arries, K (Keaton)
2 11 Tournament
NMBCU Trial 4 2023
Tournament
NMBCU Trials 1 2024
date
2023-07-28
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2024-02-16
rnd
5
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Fenner, C (Cole)
Opponent
Banda, B (Benjamin)
3 10 Tournament
NMBCU Trial 4 2025
Tournament
NMBCU Open 2025
date
2025-05-09
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-05-24
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Grobler, M (Mia)
Opponent
Chipunza, J (Jared)
# Games Start End
1 11 Tournament
Pearson High Chess Festival 2025
Tournament
NMB 2nd Trials 2025
date
2025-02-22
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-03-08
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Kivido, A (Alex)
Opponent
Arries, K (Keaton)
2 11 Tournament
NMBCU Trial 4 2023
Tournament
NMBCU Trials 1 2024
date
2023-07-28
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2024-02-16
rnd
5
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Fenner, C (Cole)
Opponent
Banda, B (Benjamin)
3 10 Tournament
NMBCU Trial 4 2025
Tournament
NMBCU Open 2025
date
2025-05-09
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-05-24
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Grobler, M (Mia)
Opponent
Chipunza, J (Jared)
No games found.
# Games Start End
No games found.
# Games Start End
# Games Start End
1 6 Tournament
Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025
Tournament
UCC Mind Over Board 2025
date
2025-07-10
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-08-01
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Khobothi, L (Liseko)
Opponent
Tiry, MH (Muhammad Hasan)
2 6 Tournament
UCC Strategic Moves 2025
Tournament
NMB 2nd Trials 2025
date
2025-02-28
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-03-07
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Coetzer, H (Hanroux)
Opponent
Boggenpoel, B (Blake)
3 5 Tournament
EC Open 2025
Tournament
EC Open 2025
date
2025-05-02
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-05-02
rnd
5
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Weng, J (Junjie)
Opponent
Lin, Y (Yifan)
# Games Start End
1 6 Tournament
Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025
Tournament
UCC Mind Over Board 2025
date
2025-07-10
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-08-01
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Khobothi, L (Liseko)
Opponent
Tiry, MH (Muhammad Hasan)
2 6 Tournament
UCC Strategic Moves 2025
Tournament
NMB 2nd Trials 2025
date
2025-02-28
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-03-07
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Coetzer, H (Hanroux)
Opponent
Boggenpoel, B (Blake)
3 5 Tournament
EC Open 2025
Tournament
EC Open 2025
date
2025-05-02
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-05-02
rnd
5
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Weng, J (Junjie)
Opponent
Lin, Y (Yifan)
No games found.
# Games Start End
No games found.
# Games Start End

Top 10 opponents most often played

# Opponent Main Standard Rapid Blitz
Gms Score Dp Gms Score Dp Gms Score Dp Gms Score Dp
Aor Prat Aor Prat Aor Prat Aor Prat
1 George ,P (Panashe) 7 7 425 7 7 425 0 0 0 0 0 0
1381.3 1806.3 1388 1806.3 0 0 0 0
2 Driscoll ,S (Samuel) 7 4 60.7 7 4 60.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
1650.3 1711 1652 1711 0 0 0 0
3 Mclachlan ,G (Geoffrey) 7 5 182.1 6 4 141.7 1 1 425 0 0 0
1572.8 1754.9 1572 1714.4 1300.5 1997.8 0 0
4 Kapp ,S (Sebastian) 7 1.5 -242.9 6 1.5 -212.5 1 0 -425 0 0 0
1695.7 1452.8 1691 1483.2 1328.6 1270.7 0 0
5 Van Greunen ,M (Melaney) 6 6 425 6 6 425 0 0 0 0 0 0
1319.1 1744.1 1328 1744.1 0 0 0 0
6 Chipunza ,J (Jared) 5 2.5 0 5 2.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1635.4 1635.4 1620.1 1635.4 0 0 0 0
7 Mangala ,S (Sibonelo) 5 1 -255 4 1 -212.5 1 0 -425 0 0 0
1582.1 1327.1 1591.4 1369.6 1309.9 1157.1 0 0
8 Norris ,N (Nathan) 4 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1338 1338 1332.6 1338 0 0 0 0
9 Chipunza ,J (Jaden) 4 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1542.6 1542.6 1533.7 1542.6 0 0 0 0
10 Arries ,K (Keaton) 3 3 425 3 3 425 0 0 0 0 0 0
1469 1894 1461.6 1894 0 0 0 0

Norms

No norms achieved.
# Norm Tournament Start End Rounds Games Score Details
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