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Damon Marais
1120191782Buffalo City (EBC)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1309.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 812.8 |
| Highest | 1371.2 (2024-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 130 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 4 |
| We | 2.02 |
| SWe | 1.64 |
| Temp +/- | 59.2 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1371.4 |
| Final +/- | 62.1 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1371.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 871.4 |
| Highest | 1371.4 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 129.9 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1315.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 815.3 |
| Highest | 1370.6 (2024-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 130 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 4 |
| We | 2.09 |
| SWe | 1.91 |
| Temp +/- | 68.7 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1371.4 |
| Final +/- | 68.7 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1384 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 884 |
| Highest | 1384 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 127.6 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-02-01) |
| 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 (2024-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-02-01) |
| 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 (2024-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U16 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Buffalo City | 5 | 1309.4 | 5 | 4 | 1639.8 | 59.2 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U16) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1304.3 | 3 | 2 | 1338.7 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1290.3 | 5 | 3 | 1343.8 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1290.3 | 7 | 3 | 1307.9 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1229 | 5 | 3.5 | 1427.5 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1229 | 5 | 3 | 1394.8 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1230.1 | 4 | 1 | 1054.6 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1230.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | Hudson League 1 2025 | Standard | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-13 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1226 | 6 | 3 | 1225.4 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | Hudson League 1 2023 | Standard | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-13 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1226 | 6 | 3 | 1234.1 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | 3rd Hudson Tournament 2024 (B) | Standard | 2024-11-11 | 2024-11-14 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1278.8 | 2 | 0 | 716.3 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | 2nd Hudson Round Robin 2024 (A) | Standard | 2024-11-04 | 2024-11-07 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1278.8 | 5 | 0 | 949 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | Hudson Round Robin 2024 (B) | Standard | 2024-10-24 | 2024-10-28 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1312.8 | 4 | 3 | 1487 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | East London Open 2024 (A) | Standard | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-05 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1312.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | East London Open 2024 (B) | Standard | 2024-10-05 | 2024-10-05 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1312.8 | 5 | 1 | 956.6 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U14A) | Standard | 2024-08-17 | 2024-08-17 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1246.6 | 5 | 3 | 1386.7 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | Hudson League 2024 | Standard | 2024-08-12 | 2024-08-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1246.6 | 5 | 3 | 1358.8 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U14A) | Standard | 2024-06-08 | 2024-06-08 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1226.3 | 5 | 3 | 1336 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U14A) | Standard | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1217 | 5 | 2.5 | 1262.8 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | 2nd BC Trials 2024 (U14A) | Standard | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1232.2 | 5 | 2 | 1140.2 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U14B+U14C) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3.5 | 1370.3 | 0 | 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 | 8 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Black | 5 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 4 |
| Score | 6 |
| Percent | 75 |
| Dp | 212.5 |
| AOR | 1314.4 |
| Performance | 1526.9 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 92 |
| Wins | 45 |
| Draws | 3 |
| Losses | 44 |
| White | 44 |
| Black | 48 |
| White wins | 23 |
| Black wins | 22 |
| Score | 46.5 |
| Percent | 50.5 |
| Dp | 4.6 |
| AOR | 1271 |
| Performance | 1275.6 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 5664 |
| Gender | 4703 |
| Age group | 939 |
| Gender/Age | 726 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 591 |
| Gender | 499 |
| Age group | 103 |
| Gender/Age | 90 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 182 |
| Gender | 148 |
| Age group | 36 |
| Gender/Age | 32 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 4909 |
| Gender | 4065 |
| Age group | 811 |
| Gender/Age | 632 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 542 |
| Gender | 460 |
| Age group | 98 |
| Gender/Age | 85 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 175 |
| Gender | 143 |
| Age group | 35 |
| Gender/Age | 31 |
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 | 8 |
| Score | 6 |
| Percent | 75 |
| Aor | 1314.4 |
| Dp | 212.5 |
| Prat | 1526.9 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 34 |
| Score | 19.5 |
| Percent | 57.4 |
| Aor | 1302.8 |
| Dp | 62.5 |
| Prat | 1365.3 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 92 |
| Score | 46.5 |
| Percent | 50.5 |
| Aor | 1271 |
| Dp | 4.6 |
| Prat | 1275.6 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Augustine, K (Kallen) | 5 | 2 | 3 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U14B+U14C) | Vikings Classical March 2025 (B) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Ngewu, E (Elowo) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Hudson League 2024 | Hudson League 1 2025 | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Canham, E (Ethan) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Hudson League 2024 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U16 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Bopi, L (Lumnko) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U16 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Harman, R (Ryan) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U14A) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U16 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Augustine, K (Kallen) | 5 | 2 | 3 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U14B+U14C) | Vikings Classical March 2025 (B) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Ngewu, E (Elowo) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Hudson League 2024 | Hudson League 1 2025 | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Canham, E (Ethan) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Hudson League 2024 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U16 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Boshoff, T (Traiton) | 3 | 3 | 0 | Hudson Round Robin 2024 (B) | Hudson League 1 2025 | Details |
| Standard | 5 | James, K (Kyle) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Hudson League 2024 | 3rd Hudson Tournament 2024 (B) | Details |