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Ngobese, L (Luthando)
Chess SA id
1120310821FIDE id
?Date of birth
2012-04-16 (U14)Gender
MaleRegion
Ethekwini (KED)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-09-20Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
38.3Junior GPX Points
1001.7| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1170.2 | 1169.8 | 1187.2 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1136.3 | 1149.6 | 1155 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1170.2 | 1169.8 | 1187.2 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 1098.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 181.6 | 178.2 | 176.8 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 12002024-11-01 | 12002024-11-01 | 12002024-10-01 | 12002024-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 12002024-09-01 | 12002024-09-01 | 12002024-10-01 | 12002024-10-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 12002024-11-01 | 12002024-11-01 | 12002024-10-01 | 12002024-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 12002024-12-01 | 12002024-12-01 | 12002024-10-01 | 12002024-10-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | -3.4 | -2.2 | -2.9 | 0 |
| New rating | 1166.8 | 1167.6 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1170.2 | 1169.8 | 1187.2 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1136.3 | 1149.6 | 1155 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1170.2 | 1169.8 | 1187.2 | |
| Weighted performance | 1098.4 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 181.6 | 178.2 | 176.8 | 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 | 1136.3 | 1149.6 | 1155 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1166.8 | 1167.6 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 1091.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1166.8 | 1167.6 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | -3.4 | -2.2 | -2.9 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | -3.4 | -2.2 | -2.9 | 0 |
| New rating | 1166.8 | 1167.6 | 1184.3 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 41 | 32 | 9 | 0 | |
| 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 52 | 37 | 15 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main52 | Standard37 | Rapid15 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U14 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Ethekwini (KED) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | KwaZulu Natal (KZ) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | 4297 | 273 | 166 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 3177 | 211 | 134 | ||||||||||||||
| U14 | 856 | 51 | 38 | ||||||||||||||
| U14 Male | 589 | 40 | 30 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | 4267 | 241 | 148 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 3152 | 191 | 122 | ||||||||||||||
| U14 | 851 | 44 | 32 | ||||||||||||||
| U14 Male | 580 | 32 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | 41 | 10 | 24.39 | -217.7 | 1247.9 | 1030.2 |
| Standard | 32 | 9 | 28.12 | -185.9 | 1235 | 1049.1 |
| Rapid | 9 | 1 | 11.11 | -330.6 | 1293.8 | 963.2 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 52 | 13 | 25 | -212.5 | 1238.2 | 1025.7 |
| Standard | 37 | 10 | 27.03 | -195.3 | 1230.9 | 1035.6 |
| Rapid | 15 | 3 | 20 | -255 | 1256.2 | 1001.2 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1136.3 | 1149.6 | 1155 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1136.3 | 1149.6 | 1155 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1178 | 1175.1 | 1193.9 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1178 | 1175.1 | 1193.9 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1176.4 | 1173.4 | 1193.9 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1175.5 | 1172.5 | 1193.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1177.5 | 1177.7 | 1189.1 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1176.7 | 1173.6 | 1195 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1182.2 | 1179.8 | 1194.9 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1179.8 | 1177.6 | 1191.9 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1139.1 | 1138.8 | 1148 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1149.2 | 1138.8 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1149.2 | 1138.8 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1149.2 | 1138.8 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 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 | 2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament (U12+U14) | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | 2025-07-31 | 2025-09-18 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship (B) | 2025-08-23 | 2025-08-23 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 6 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U14) | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-27 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | 2025-04-17 | 2025-06-12 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 6 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | 2025 KZN Open (B) | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 7 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss | 2025-03-20 | 2025-04-03 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 4 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss | 2025-01-16 | 2025-03-13 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 4 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament (U12+U14) | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 Durban CC Second Swiss | 2025-07-31 | 2025-09-18 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship (B) | 2025-08-23 | 2025-08-23 | Rapid | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 6 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U14) | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-27 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | 2025-04-17 | 2025-06-12 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 6 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | 2025 KZN Open (B) | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 7 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss | 2025-03-20 | 2025-04-03 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 4 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss | 2025-01-16 | 2025-03-13 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 4 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | 2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | 2024-12-01 | 2024-12-01 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (C) | 2024-08-31 | 2024-09-01 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-09-20 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-20 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRajaram, K (Kehar) | OpponentReddi, L (Landon) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Tournament2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials | Tournament2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials | ||||||
| date2025-07-27 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2025-07-27 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNgobese, Z (Zoe) | OpponentGovender, E (Eshna) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | Tournament2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | Tournament2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2024-12-01 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-12-01 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMbambe, K (Khayone) | OpponentMlaba, T (Thubelihle) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-09-20 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-20 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRajaram, K (Kehar) | OpponentReddi, L (Landon) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Tournament2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials | Tournament2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials | ||||||
| date2025-07-27 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2025-07-27 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNgobese, Z (Zoe) | OpponentGovender, E (Eshna) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-09-20 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-20 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentTahuwona, J (Jaylene) | OpponentTahuwona, J (Jaylene) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tournament2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | Tournament2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2024-12-01 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-12-01 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMbambe, K (Khayone) | OpponentMlaba, T (Thubelihle) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Tournament2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship | Tournament2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship | ||||||
| date2025-08-23 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-08-23 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMngomezulu, I (Inela) | OpponentMngomezulu, I (Inela) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-09-20 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-20 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRajaram, K (Kehar) | OpponentReddi, L (Landon) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Tournament2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | Tournament2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2024-12-01 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-12-01 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMbambe, K (Khayone) | OpponentMlaba, T (Thubelihle) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-09-20 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-20 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentTahuwona, J (Jaylene) | OpponentTahuwona, J (Jaylene) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-09-20 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-20 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRajaram, K (Kehar) | OpponentReddi, L (Landon) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Queens & Kings Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-09-20 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-20 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentTahuwona, J (Jaylene) | OpponentTahuwona, J (Jaylene) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials | Tournament2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials | ||||||
| date2025-07-27 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-07-27 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGovender, E (Eshna) | OpponentGovender, E (Eshna) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tournament2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | Tournament2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2024-12-01 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-12-01 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMbambe, K (Khayone) | OpponentMlaba, T (Thubelihle) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Tournament2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship | Tournament2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship | ||||||
| date2025-08-23 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-08-23 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMngomezulu, I (Inela) | OpponentMngomezulu, I (Inela) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Ngobese ,Z (Zoe) | 5 | 1.5 | -170 | 4 | 1.5 | -106.2 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1213 | 1043 | 1181.7 | 1106.8 | 1253 | 788 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Kharwa ,S (Suleman) | 3 | 0 | -425 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1225.2 | 800.2 | 1229 | 800.2 | 1109.2 | 800.2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Manto ,L (Liam) | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1199.4 | 1411.9 | 1199.8 | 1411.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Moodley ,T (Tristan) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1153.9 | 1578.9 | 1130.6 | 1578.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Cason ,D (David) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1235.3 | 810.3 | 1184.8 | 810.3 | 1280.9 | 810.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Gabriels ,A (Amrienta) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1198.9 | 773.9 | 1168.4 | 773.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Modisa ,A (Alonzo) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 775 | 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Rajaram ,K (Kehar) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1199 | 1624 | 1198.7 | 1624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Walters ,C (Charlie) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1278.2 | 853.2 | 1265.7 | 853.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Ndumo ,L (Lubanzi) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 775 | 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

