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Botha, Z (Zander)
Chess SA id
1120308594FIDE id
?Date of birth
2012-06-02 (U14)Gender
MaleRegion
Gert Sibande (MGS)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-08-08Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1191.7 | 1200 | 1191.9 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 709.3 | 700 | 727.7 | 700 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 163.6 | 165.8 | 159.4 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 1209.32025-09-01 | 12002024-10-01 | 1227.72025-09-01 | 12002024-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1209.32025-09-01 | 12002024-10-01 | 1227.72025-09-01 | 12002024-10-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 12002024-08-01 | 12002024-10-01 | 12002024-08-01 | 12002024-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 12002024-12-01 | 12002024-10-01 | 12002024-12-01 | 12002024-10-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1191.7 | 1200 | 1191.9 | |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 709.3 | 700 | 727.7 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 163.6 | 165.8 | 159.4 | 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 | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1193.1 | 1200 | 1194.8 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 709.3 | 700 | 727.7 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main15 | Standard0 | Rapid15 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U14 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Gert Sibande (MGS) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Mpumalanga (MP) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U14 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U14 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U14 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U14 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 85 | 1273.9 | 1358.9 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 5 | 3 | 60 | 85 | 1273.9 | 1358.9 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 15 | 6.5 | 43.33 | -56.7 | 1243.9 | 1187.3 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 15 | 6.5 | 43.33 | -56.7 | 1243.9 | 1187.3 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1209.3 | 1200 | 1227.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1188.7 | 1200 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1188.7 | 1200 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1188.7 | 1200 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1188.7 | 1200 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1188.7 | 1200 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1188.7 | 1200 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1187.8 | 1200 | 1183.1 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1171.7 | 1200 | 1160.8 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1171.7 | 1200 | 1160.8 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1171.7 | 1200 | 1160.8 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1171.7 | 1200 | 1160.8 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1171.7 | 1200 | 1160.8 | 1200 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
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Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rookies Tournament Secunda 2025 (U13) | 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-08 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rookies Tournament Secunda 2025 (U13) | 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-08 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Top Schools Gert Sibande 2024 (U13) | 2024-08-16 | 2024-08-16 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | Govan Mbeki 2024 (U13) | 2024-08-02 | 2024-08-02 | Rapid | Gert Sibande (MGS) | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentRookies Tournament Secunda 2025 | TournamentRookies Tournament Secunda 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-08 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-08-08 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentRitchie, C (Connor) | OpponentVan Niekerk, L (Lohan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-02 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result0.5 | date2024-08-02 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentFerreira, D (Damon) | OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentRookies Tournament Secunda 2025 | TournamentRookies Tournament Secunda 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-08 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-08-08 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentRitchie, C (Connor) | OpponentVan Niekerk, L (Lohan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | TournamentGovan Mbeki 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-02 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result0.5 | date2024-08-02 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentFerreira, D (Damon) | OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentRookies Tournament Secunda 2025 | TournamentRookies Tournament Secunda 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-08 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-08-08 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentRitchie, C (Connor) | OpponentVan Niekerk, L (Lohan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-16 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentAdebayo, D (Daniel) | OpponentAdebayo, D (Daniel) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentRookies Tournament Secunda 2025 | TournamentRookies Tournament Secunda 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-08 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-08-08 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentRitchie, C (Connor) | OpponentVan Niekerk, L (Lohan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | OpponentBotha, Z (Zak) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | TournamentTop Schools Gert Sibande 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-08-16 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-08-16 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentAdebayo, D (Daniel) | OpponentAdebayo, D (Daniel) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Botha ,Z (Zak) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1246.6 | 1671.6 | 0 | 0 | 1262.2 | 1671.6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Dhlamini ,S (Sakhumuzi) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1210.6 | 785.6 | 0 | 0 | 1218.7 | 785.6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Mapala ,L (Lindokuhle) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Phakathi ,S (Siyanda) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Phala ,M (Makhudu) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1396.5 | 971.5 | 0 | 0 | 1512.2 | 971.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Van Niekerk ,L (Lohan) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200.9 | 1625.9 | 0 | 0 | 1204 | 1625.9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Ritchie ,C (Connor) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1324.2 | 1749.2 | 0 | 0 | 1399.2 | 1749.2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Ferreira ,D (Damon) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1178.6 | 1178.6 | 0 | 0 | 1180.9 | 1178.6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Buckle ,L (Llewellyn) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1162 | 1587 | 0 | 0 | 1164.4 | 1587 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Mtsweni ,L (Lungelo) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1422.4 | 997.4 | 0 | 0 | 1481.8 | 997.4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

