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Alvern Takura Changara

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Bojanala Platina (NBR)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1688.7
K-factor 28
Floor 1188.7
Highest 1688.7 (2026-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 83
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1670.7
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1688.7
K-factor 28
Floor 1188.7
Highest 1688.7 (2026-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 82.7
Standard rating
Rating 1700.3
K-factor 28
Floor 1200.3
Highest 1700.3 (2026-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 81.3
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1676.7
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1700.3
K-factor 28
Floor 1200.3
Highest 1700.3 (2026-07-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 81.3
Rapid rating
Rating 1453.8
K-factor 32
Floor 923.9
Highest 1617.7 (2023-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 91.4
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 0
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Rating 1453.8
K-factor 32
Floor 923.9
Highest 1617.7 (2023-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 91.4
Blitz rating
Rating 1302.8
K-factor 36
Floor 802.8
Highest 1302.8 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 143.2
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 0
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New Rating
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Rating 1302.8
K-factor 36
Floor 802.8
Highest 1302.8 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 143.2
Rating Graph
Tournaments
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# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 Bojanala's Die Rooi Masjien 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-06-06 2026-06-06 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1685.1 5 4 1594.8 -7.6 Details
2 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2026 (U14) Standard 2026-05-30 2026-05-30 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1685.1 5 4 1757.7 11.2 Details
3 Spartans Bishops 2026 (Crowns) Standard 2026-05-01 2026-05-01 Sarah Baartman (ESB) 5 1665.5 4 3 1736.7 5 Details
4 Bojanala's Selly Park Winter Open 2026 (Bishops) Standard 2026-05-16 2026-05-16 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1665.5 5 4 1771.1 15.6 Details
5 Robday Chess Tournament 2026 (U14) Rapid 2026-04-25 2026-04-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1670.4 5 4 1716.9 6.4 Details
6 Bojanala's Schoemies Open 2026 (Bishops) Standard 2026-04-18 2026-04-18 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1670.4 5 4.5 1726.7 9.1 Details
7 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U14 Open) Classical 2026-03-28 2026-04-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1670.4 9 5 1607.1 -17.2 Details
8 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (Blitz) Blitz 2026-03-31 2026-03-31 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1670.4 9 5 1615.7 -3.1 Details
9 Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-03-21 2026-03-21 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1640.8 5 4.5 1808.5 22.2 Details
10 Bojanala's Lebone II Open 2026 (Rooks) Standard 2026-03-07 2026-03-07 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1640.8 5 3 1609.8 -5 Details
11 Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-02-21 2026-02-21 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1627.7 5 4 1742 12 Details
12 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U14) Classical 2026-02-13 2026-02-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1627.7 5 2.5 1599.4 -2.6 Details
13 Bojanala Wildcard Chess Championships 2026 (U18) Standard 2026-01-24 2026-01-24 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1684.1 4 1 1333.6 -23.9 Details
14 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U14 Open) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1601.8 6 4 1684.3 11.8 Details
15 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open) Standard 2025-12-15 2025-12-17 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1601.8 6 4 1739.9 16.1 Details
16 Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-11-29 2025-11-29 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1601.8 5 4 1756.5 14.4 Details
17 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 4 of 4 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-11-01 2025-11-01 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1581.3 5 4 1704.3 12.8 Details
18 Bojanala's Kings & Queens 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-10-25 2025-10-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1518 9 6 1596.9 3.1 Details
19 Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-10-11 2025-10-11 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1518 5 4 1662.4 13.6 Details
20 Bojanala's FIDE On The Orion Express 2025 (Knights) Classical 2025-10-04 2025-10-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 7 1518 7 5 1661.5 23 Details
21 Bojanala's Rusties - The Champions' Tournament 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-09-13 2025-09-13 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1547.4 5 2 1403.2 -14.8 Details
22 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-08-09 2025-08-09 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1521.5 5 4 1655.5 12.4 Details
23 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools -Primary Schools 2025 (Open) Rapid 2025-07-26 2025-07-26 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1503.8 5 5 1722.2 18.8 Details
24 South African Open 2025 (U14 Open) Classical 2025-07-03 2025-07-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1503.8 5 2.5 1412.7 -9.8 Details
25 South African Open 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-07-02 2025-07-02 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 9 1503.8 9 4 1623.7 2.1 Details
26 Bojanala's Winter Warm Up 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-06-28 2025-06-28 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1525.4 5 3 1556.5 3.8 Details
27 Najdorf Movement 2025 (B) Standard 2025-06-14 2025-06-16 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 7 1525.4 6 2 1308.5 -28.7 Details
28 Bojanala's Pre-Exam 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-05-31 2025-05-31 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1525.4 5 3.5 1628 9.5 Details
29 Spartan Bishops Championships Elite 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-05-23 2025-05-25 Frances Baard (NCF) 5 1537.5 5 3 1466.5 -7.6 Details
30 Bojanala's Rosewood Easter Open 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-04-19 2025-04-19 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1517.8 5 4 1632 10.6 Details
31 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12 Open) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1517.8 9 4.5 1521.8 1.6 Details
32 Bojanala's Waterkloof - The Superior One 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1547.2 5 3 1436.9 -11.3 Details
33 Bojanala Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-03-01 2025-03-01 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1547.2 5 3 1465.6 -7.1 Details
34 Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-02-15 2025-02-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1546.4 5 3.5 1553.7 1.5 Details
35 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12) Classical 2025-01-31 2025-02-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1546.4 5 3 1543.5 -1 Details
36 Bojanala Wildcard 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-01-25 2025-01-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1525.8 5 4 1649.4 12.9 Details
37 Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U12 Open Combined) Classical 2024-12-16 2024-12-19 Capricorn (LCP) 7 1502.1 7 5 1587.3 15 Details
38 Bojanala's Brink Of Activity 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-11-30 2024-11-30 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1519.9 5 2.5 1413.2 -11 Details
39 Bojanala's e4 In The Chapel 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-10-26 2024-10-26 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1554.7 5 3 1343 -18.3 Details
40 Bojanala's Battle of Mount Cambridge 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-10-05 2024-10-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1554.7 5 3 1510.9 -3.5 Details
41 Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-09-21 2024-09-21 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1552.1 5 3.5 1646.9 8.6 Details
42 Bojanala Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2024 (U14) Standard 2024-09-14 2024-09-14 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1552.1 5 3 1444.9 -10.8 Details
43 Bojanala's FIDE In The Sparkling Waters 2024 (Junior Champs) Classical 2024-08-17 2024-08-17 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1533.8 5 4 1622.4 10 Details
44 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools - Secondary 2024 (U15) Rapid 2024-07-27 2024-07-27 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1477.7 5 5 1625 10.9 Details
45 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools 2024 (Championship) Standard 2024-07-20 2024-07-20 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1477.7 4 4 1760.5 22.4 Details
46 Bojanala Circuit Championship 1 of 4 2024 (U14) Standard 2024-05-25 2024-05-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1474.8 5 3.5 1457.7 -0.5 Details
47 Spartan Bishops Chess Championships 2024 (Senior Pawns) Standard 2024-05-04 2024-05-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1474.8 5 4 1473.2 -0.5 Details
48 2024 West Rand RHS Open (Rooks) Standard 2024-04-13 2024-04-13 West Rand (GWR) 5 1373.5 5 3 1370.7 0.3 Details
49 Bojanala Olienpark's One For The Ages 2024 (Knights) Standard 2024-04-20 2024-04-20 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1373.5 5 4 1621.8 23.6 Details
50 Bojanala's Rating Express 2024 (Bishops) Standard 2024-04-06 2024-04-06 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1373.5 5 4 1595.6 21.1 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 71
Wins 45
Draws 7
Losses 19
White 36
Black 35
White wins 23
Black wins 22
Score 48.5
Percent 68.3
Dp 155.6
AOR 1505.2
Performance 1660.9
Game statistics (History)
Games 483
Wins 289
Draws 40
Losses 154
White 241
Black 242
White wins 141
Black wins 148
Score 309
Percent 64
Dp 118.8
AOR 1371.3
Performance 1490.1
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 613
Gender 576
Age group 24
Gender/Age 22
Provincial
Overall 55
Gender 51
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Regional
Overall 45
Gender 42
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 528
Gender 494
Age group 21
Gender/Age 19
Provincial
Overall 48
Gender 45
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Regional
Overall 41
Gender 38
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 590
Gender 536
Age group 89
Gender/Age 72
Provincial
Overall 22
Gender 21
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Regional
Overall 21
Gender 20
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Rankings (Blitz)
National
Overall 325
Gender 312
Age group 16
Gender/Age 15
Provincial
Overall 21
Gender 20
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Regional
Overall 18
Gender 17
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Performance ( )
Games 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Aor 0
Dp 0
Prat 0
Performance ()
Games 71
Score 48.5
Percent 68.3
Aor 1505.2
Dp 155.6
Prat 1660.9
Performance (12 months)
Games 129
Score 90.5
Percent 70.2
Aor 1487.5
Dp 171.3
Prat 1658.8
Performance (History)
Games 483
Score 309
Percent 64
Aor 1371.3
Dp 118.8
Prat 1490.1
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Changara, A (Alvis Tafadzwa) 21 14 7 The Meridian 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Die Rooi Masjien 2026 (Knights) Details
Overall 2 Terblanche, B (Bernard) 10 4 6 Bojanala SAJCC Trials 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2026 (U14) Details
Overall 3 Naidoo, D (Danika) 9 6 3 Bojanala Chess Federation Wildcards 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Selly Park Winter Open 2026 (Bishops) Details
Overall 4 De Jager, L (Luan) 8 2 6 Bojanala's FIDE in the Sparkling Waters 2023 (Junior) Bojanala's Schoemies Open 2026 (Bishops) Details
Overall 5 Changara, A (Adiel Tavonga) 7 5 2 Fide At The King`s Gate 2022 (Junior) Bojanala's Kings & Queens 2025 (Blitz) Details
Standard 1 Changara, A (Alvis Tafadzwa) 21 14 7 The Meridian 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Die Rooi Masjien 2026 (Knights) Details
Standard 2 Naidoo, D (Danika) 9 6 3 Bojanala Chess Federation Wildcards 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Selly Park Winter Open 2026 (Bishops) Details
Standard 3 Terblanche, B (Bernard) 9 4 5 Bojanala SAJCC Trials 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2026 (U14) Details
Standard 4 De Jager, L (Luan) 8 2 6 Bojanala's FIDE in the Sparkling Waters 2023 (Junior) Bojanala's Schoemies Open 2026 (Bishops) Details
Standard 5 Makhombe, S (Siyanda Quintin) 7 3 4 Bojanala Chess Federation Wildcards 2022 (U10) Bojanala Wildcard 2025 (Knights) Details
Blitz 1 Changara, A (Adiel Tavonga) 2 2 0 Tshwane Chess FIDE Rated Blitz League 3 2023 Bojanala's Kings & Queens 2025 (Blitz) Details