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Alvis Tafadzwa Changara

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Bojanala Platina (NBR)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1672.6
K-factor 28
Floor 1222
Highest 1735.6 (2026-01-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 77
Rating Change
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Games 18
Score 9
We 10.83
SWe 0.53
Temp +/- 14.9
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1560.4
Final +/- +14.9
New Rating
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Rating 1687.4
K-factor 28
Floor 1222
Highest 1735.6 (2026-01-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 77.3
Standard rating
Rating 1664.5
K-factor 28
Floor 1223.3
Highest 1738 (2026-01-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 77
Rating Change
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Games 9
Score 5.5
We 4.37
SWe 1.13
Temp +/- 31.6
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1666.9
Final +/- +31.6
New Rating
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Rating 1696.1
K-factor 28
Floor 1223.3
Highest 1738 (2026-01-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 77
Rapid rating
Rating 1362.1
K-factor 36
Floor 862.1
Highest 1362.1 (2025-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 131.6
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 0
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1362.1
K-factor 36
Floor 862.1
Highest 1362.1 (2025-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 131.6
Blitz rating
Rating 1284.1
K-factor 36
Floor 803.2
Highest 1303.2 (2025-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 143.2
Rating Change
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Games 9
Score 3.5
We 4.93
SWe -1.43
Temp +/- -51.4
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1403.9
Final +/- +119.8
New Rating
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Rating 1403.9
K-factor 32
Floor 903.9
Highest 1403.9 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 124
Rating Graph
Tournaments
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U14 Open) Classical 2026-03-28 2026-04-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1672.6 9 5.5 1767.5 29.3 Details
2 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (Blitz) Blitz 2026-03-31 2026-03-31 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1672.6 9 3.5 1403.4 -14.5 Details
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2026 (Bishops+Rooks) Standard 2026-03-21 2026-03-21 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1700.2 5 2.5 1490.1 -29.4 Details
2 Bojanala's Lebone II Open 2026 (Rooks) Standard 2026-03-07 2026-03-07 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1700.2 5 3 1705.1 1.8 Details
3 Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-02-21 2026-02-21 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1676.1 5 4.5 1833.1 14.9 Details
4 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U14) Classical 2026-02-13 2026-02-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1676.1 5 3 1686.9 2.2 Details
5 Bojanala Wildcard Chess Championships 2026 (U18) Standard 2026-01-24 2026-01-24 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1735.8 4 1 1275.1 -32.9 Details
6 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U14 Open) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1648.3 6 5.5 1921.3 38.6 Details
7 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open) Standard 2025-12-15 2025-12-17 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1648.3 6 3 1638.9 -1.2 Details
8 Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-11-29 2025-11-29 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1648.3 5 4 1809.5 15.1 Details
9 Bojanala's Kings & Queens 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-10-25 2025-10-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1641.4 9 6 1655.7 0.6 Details
10 Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-10-11 2025-10-11 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1641.4 5 5 1947.5 29.2 Details
11 Bojanala's FIDE On The Orion Express 2025 (Knights) Classical 2025-10-04 2025-10-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 7 1641.4 7 4 1481.7 -25.2 Details
12 Bojanala's Rusties - The Champions' Tournament 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-09-13 2025-09-13 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1689.9 5 2 1371 -30.2 Details
13 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U16) Standard 2025-08-09 2025-08-09 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1655.4 5 5 1852.6 20.3 Details
14 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools -Primary Schools 2025 (Open) Rapid 2025-07-26 2025-07-26 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1630.7 5 4.5 1738.3 10.9 Details
15 South African Open 2025 (U14 Open) Classical 2025-07-03 2025-07-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1630.7 5 4 1744.2 12.6 Details
16 South African Open 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-07-02 2025-07-02 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 9 1630.7 9 4 1523.7 -5.9 Details
17 Bojanala's Winter Warm Up 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-06-28 2025-06-28 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1529.5 5 4.5 1863.8 31.9 Details
18 Najdorf Movement 2025 (B) Standard 2025-06-14 2025-06-16 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 7 1529.5 7 4 1488.2 -5.4 Details
19 Bojanala's Pre-Exam 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-05-31 2025-05-31 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1529.5 5 4 1661.1 13.6 Details
20 Spartan Bishops Championships Elite 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-05-23 2025-05-25 Frances Baard (NCF) 5 1533.7 5 3 1509.3 -3 Details
21 FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-04-16 2025-04-17 Geece (GRE) 11 1556.1 11 4.5 1503.1 -3.2 Details
22 FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 (Rapid) Rapid 2025-04-13 2025-04-15 Greece (GRE) 11 1556.1 10 3 1431 -13.9 Details
23 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12 Open) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1556.1 9 5 1565 1.2 Details
24 Bojanala's Waterkloof - The Superior One 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1561.7 5 2 1338.1 -20.9 Details
25 Bojanala Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-03-01 2025-03-01 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1561.7 5 4.5 1726.7 16.9 Details
26 Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-02-15 2025-02-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1481 5 4.5 1737.1 24.4 Details
27 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12) Classical 2025-01-31 2025-02-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1481 5 3 1619.2 17 Details
28 Bojanala Wildcard 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-01-25 2025-01-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1475.9 5 3 1467.2 -1.5 Details
29 Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U12 Open Combined) Classical 2024-12-16 2024-12-19 Capricorn (LCP) 7 1473.9 7 4 1487.4 1.4 Details
30 Bojanala's Brink Of Activity 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-11-30 2024-11-30 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1523.4 5 1.5 1150.4 -35.5 Details
31 Bojanala's e4 In The Chapel 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-10-26 2024-10-26 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1542.7 5 3 1445 -8.6 Details
32 Bojanala's Battle of Mount Cambridge 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-10-05 2024-10-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1542.7 5 3 1481.6 -5.1 Details
33 Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2024 (Queens) Standard 2024-09-21 2024-09-21 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1628.7 4 0 1322.2 -24.1 Details
34 Bojanala Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2024 (U14) Standard 2024-09-14 2024-09-14 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1628.7 5 2 1236.2 -37.3 Details
35 Bojanala's FIDE In The Sparkling Waters 2024 (Junior Champs) Classical 2024-08-17 2024-08-17 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1620.6 4 3 1679 5.8 Details
36 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools - Secondary 2024 (U15) Rapid 2024-07-27 2024-07-27 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1673.9 5 4 1547.6 -7.3 Details
37 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools 2024 (Championship) Standard 2024-07-20 2024-07-20 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1673.9 4 1 1278.7 -30.7 Details
38 Bojanala Circuit Championship 1 of 4 2024 (U12) Standard 2024-05-25 2024-05-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1527.5 5 5 1830.2 30.5 Details
39 Spartan Bishops Chess Championships 2024 (Senior Pawns) Standard 2024-05-04 2024-05-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1527.5 5 5 1734.9 21.2 Details
40 2024 West Rand RHS Open (Open) Standard 2024-04-13 2024-04-13 West Rand (GWR) 5 1501.1 5 2 1277.7 -20.6 Details
41 Bojanala Olienpark's One For The Ages 2024 (Knights) Standard 2024-04-20 2024-04-20 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1501.1 5 5 1749.6 23.7 Details
42 Bojanala's Rating Express 2024 (Bishops) Standard 2024-04-06 2024-04-06 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1501.1 5 3 1446.1 -6 Details
43 Bojanala Silwerrand's Rating Implosion 2024 (Knights) Standard 2024-03-16 2024-03-16 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1388.7 5 5 1766.8 36 Details
44 Schoemies' Kings & Queens 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-03-02 2024-03-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1388.7 5 2.5 1366.8 -1.5 Details
45 2024 Tshwane Chess AHS Open Chess Tournament (C2) Standard 2024-02-24 2024-02-24 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1357.7 5 2 1263.1 -10 Details
46 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships Finals 2024 (U12) Classical 2024-02-09 2024-02-11 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1357.7 5 3 1526.1 18.8 Details
47 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships Stage 1 2024 (U12) Standard 2024-01-27 2024-01-27 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1277.8 5 4 1614.9 31.9 Details
48 2023 Cross Border Chess Championships Gaborone vs Bojanala Standard 2023-12-14 2023-12-14 Botswana (BOT) 10 1281.1 10 8 1210.8 -8.5 Details
49 Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2023 (Rooks) Standard 2023-12-09 2023-12-09 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1281.1 5 2.5 1357.1 6.6 Details
50 2023 Moja Chess Extravaganza (C) Standard 2023-09-30 2023-10-01 Frances Baard (NCF) 5 1304.4 5 2 1238.4 -6 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 42
Wins 21
Draws 4
Losses 17
White 21
Black 21
White wins 12
Black wins 9
Score 23
Percent 54.8
Dp 40.5
AOR 1559.9
Performance 1600.4
Game statistics (History)
Games 459
Wins 259
Draws 33
Losses 167
White 228
Black 231
White wins 136
Black wins 123
Score 275.5
Percent 60
Dp 85.2
AOR 1379.5
Performance 1464.7
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 604
Gender 568
Age group 23
Gender/Age 21
Provincial
Overall 49
Gender 45
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Regional
Overall 44
Gender 40
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 614
Gender 575
Age group 27
Gender/Age 24
Provincial
Overall 52
Gender 48
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Regional
Overall 46
Gender 42
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 1153
Gender 984
Age group 190
Gender/Age 150
Provincial
Overall 33
Gender 28
Age group 6
Gender/Age 6
Regional
Overall 31
Gender 26
Age group 6
Gender/Age 6
Rankings (Blitz)
National
Overall 301
Gender 287
Age group 15
Gender/Age 14
Provincial
Overall 17
Gender 16
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Regional
Overall 15
Gender 14
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Performance ( )
Games 9
Score 5.5
Percent 61.1
Aor 1673.1
Dp 94.4
Prat 1767.6
Performance ()
Games 42
Score 23
Percent 54.8
Aor 1559.9
Dp 40.5
Prat 1600.4
Performance (12 months)
Games 131
Score 85.5
Percent 65.3
Aor 1515
Dp 129.8
Prat 1644.8
Performance (History)
Games 459
Score 275.5
Percent 60
Aor 1379.5
Dp 85.2
Prat 1464.7
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Changara, A (Alvern Takura) 19 7 12 The Meridian 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Lebone II Open 2026 (Rooks) Details
Overall 2 Matima, T (Tshimologo) 6 4 2 Bojanala Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2024 (U14) Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U16) Details
Overall 3 Venter, R (Ruah) 6 3 3 Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2025 (Knights) Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U14) Details
Overall 4 Nkabinde, N (Nkazimulo) 5 1 4 Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2023 (Rooks) Bojanala's Pre-Exam 2025 (Rooks) Details
Overall 5 Terblanche, B (Bernard) 5 2 3 One For The Ages 2023 (U12) Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U14) Details
Standard 1 Changara, A (Alvern Takura) 19 7 12 The Meridian 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Lebone II Open 2026 (Rooks) Details
Standard 2 Matima, T (Tshimologo) 6 4 2 Bojanala Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2024 (U14) Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U16) Details
Standard 3 Venter, R (Ruah) 6 3 3 Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2025 (Knights) Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U14) Details
Standard 4 Gouws, K (Karah) 5 2 3 Nories Make It Happen 2023 (Knights) Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) Details
Standard 5 Myburgh, B (Braydan) 5 4 1 The Meridian 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Waterkloof - The Superior One 2025 (Rooks) Details