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Matthew Scaife
1120314442Cape Town (WCT)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1252.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 775.2 |
| Highest | 1275.2 (2025-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 149 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 7 |
| Score | 3.5 |
| We | 2.05 |
| SWe | 1.45 |
| Temp +/- | 52 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1237.4 |
| Final +/- | +52 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1304.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 804.4 |
| Highest | 1304.4 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 142.9 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1231.2 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 740.2 |
| Highest | 1240.2 (2025-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 156.6 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 7 |
| Score | 3.5 |
| We | 2.05 |
| SWe | 1.45 |
| Temp +/- | 52.4 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | +52.4 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1283.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 783.6 |
| Highest | 1283.6 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 147.2 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1245.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 781.4 |
| Highest | 1281.4 (2025-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 147.7 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1245.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 781.4 |
| Highest | 1281.4 (2025-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 147.7 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-03-01) |
| 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 (2025-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
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 | 1252.3 | 7 | 3.5 | 1434.9 | 52 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2026 (Intermediate) | Rapid | 2026-04-18 | 2026-04-18 | Overberg (WOS) | 7 | 1256.2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1233.2 | -3.9 | Details |
| 2 | CT Metro South Individual Trials 2026 (U15 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1266.3 | 6 | 3 | 1219.8 | -5.5 | Details |
| 3 | Spring Slam 2025 (Beginners) | Rapid | 2025-11-02 | 2025-11-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1275.4 | 6 | 3 | 1198.3 | -5.1 | Details |
| 4 | Royal Rapid Challenge 2025 (Junior) | Rapid | 2025-10-04 | 2025-10-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1242 | 7 | 5 | 1456.1 | 18.5 | Details |
| 5 | District South Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U13 Open) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1200 | 6 | 3.5 | 1380.4 | 20.9 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 7 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Black | 3 |
| White wins | 1 |
| Black wins | 2 |
| Score | 3.5 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Dp | 0 |
| AOR | 1434.9 |
| Performance | 1434.9 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 20 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Losses | 8 |
| White | 11 |
| Black | 9 |
| White wins | 3 |
| Black wins | 5 |
| Score | 10 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Dp | 0 |
| AOR | 1299.8 |
| Performance | 1299.8 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 39 |
| Wins | 19 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Losses | 15 |
| White | 21 |
| Black | 18 |
| White wins | 10 |
| Black wins | 9 |
| Score | 21.5 |
| Percent | 55.1 |
| Dp | 43.6 |
| AOR | 1281 |
| Performance | 1324.6 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 8929 |
| Gender | 7187 |
| Age group | 1540 |
| Gender/Age | 1191 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 2553 |
| Gender | 1965 |
| Age group | 419 |
| Gender/Age | 310 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1105 |
| Gender | 906 |
| Age group | 152 |
| Gender/Age | 119 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 8669 |
| Gender | 6804 |
| Age group | 1523 |
| Gender/Age | 1157 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 2451 |
| Gender | 1818 |
| Age group | 404 |
| Gender/Age | 297 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1049 |
| Gender | 833 |
| Age group | 145 |
| Gender/Age | 112 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 3232 |
| Gender | 2597 |
| Age group | 641 |
| Gender/Age | 495 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1275 |
| Gender | 1006 |
| Age group | 223 |
| Gender/Age | 167 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 494 |
| Gender | 432 |
| Age group | 77 |
| Gender/Age | 67 |
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 | 7 |
| Score | 3.5 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Aor | 1434.9 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 1434.9 |
Performance ()
| Games | 20 |
| Score | 10 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Aor | 1299.8 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 1299.8 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 33 |
| Score | 18 |
| Percent | 54.5 |
| Aor | 1275.9 |
| Dp | 38.6 |
| Prat | 1314.5 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 39 |
| Score | 21.5 |
| Percent | 55.1 |
| Aor | 1281 |
| Dp | 43.6 |
| Prat | 1324.6 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Russell, C (Caleb) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Royal Rapid Challenge 2025 (Junior) | CT Metro South Individual Trials 2026 (U15 Boys) | Details |