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Zion Fourie
1130153206Buffalo City (EBC)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1412.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 912.6 |
| Highest | 1412.6 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 122 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 16 |
| Score | 9 |
| We | 9.85 |
| SWe | -0.56 |
| Temp +/- | -18.1 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1307.3 |
| Final +/- | -18.1 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1394.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 912.6 |
| Highest | 1412.6 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 122.5 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1358.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 887.9 |
| Highest | 1387.9 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 126.9 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 11 |
| Score | 7 |
| We | 7.21 |
| SWe | -0.21 |
| Temp +/- | -7.6 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1289.6 |
| Final +/- | -7.6 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1350.8 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 887.9 |
| Highest | 1387.9 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 126.9 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1369.1 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 869.1 |
| Highest | 1369.1 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 130.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 2 |
| We | 3.22 |
| SWe | -1.22 |
| Temp +/- | -44.1 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1376.5 |
| Final +/- | +7.3 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1376.5 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 876.5 |
| Highest | 1376.5 (2026-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 129 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| 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 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | EC Schools Chess Championships 2026 (U13 Boys) | Standard | 2026-10-09 | 2026-10-09 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1412.6 | 5 | 3.5 | 1177.9 | -18.4 | Details |
| 2 | Eastern Cape Closed Championship 2026 (U14 Open) | Standard | 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-26 | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 6 | 1412.6 | 6 | 3.5 | 1393.8 | 3.6 | Details |
| 3 | Eastern Cape Chess Festival 2026 (Inter-Regionals U14) | Rapid | 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-25 | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 5 | 1412.6 | 5 | 2 | 1354.4 | -3.2 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U13 Open) | Rapid | 2026-07-25 | 2026-07-25 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1412.6 | 6 | 5 | 1560 | 23.4 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U14 Boys) | Standard | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1412.6 | 5 | 3 | 1513.8 | 25.4 | Details |
| 3 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 5 (U14) | Standard | 2026-07-11 | 2026-07-11 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1397.9 | 5 | 2 | 1160.7 | -40.2 | Details |
| 4 | Spartans Bishops 2026 (Crowns) | Standard | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-01 | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 5 | 1387.9 | 4 | 2 | 1338.1 | -4.5 | Details |
| 5 | Vikings April Rapid 2026 (U14) | Rapid | 2026-04-18 | 2026-04-18 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1387.9 | 5 | 4 | 1555.5 | 22.5 | Details |
| 6 | Hudson Park Primary Festival 2026 (U14) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-07 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1352.3 | 5 | 3 | 1372.6 | 0.6 | Details |
| 7 | Eastern Cape Open 2026 (U8-U14 Boys) | Standard | 2026-04-11 | 2026-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1352.3 | 7 | 4 | 1398.2 | 14.2 | Details |
| 8 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U14) | Standard | 2026-03-21 | 2026-03-21 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1224.4 | 5 | 3 | 1446.6 | 37.6 | Details |
| 9 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Buffalo City | 5 | 1224.4 | 4 | 2 | 1392.1 | 23.3 | Details |
| 10 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1191.4 | 5 | 3 | 1375.3 | 12.1 | Details |
| 11 | Beacon Bay Christmas Rapid Tournament 2025 | Rapid | 2025-11-29 | 2025-11-29 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1184.1 | 6 | 2.5 | 1259.9 | 4.1 | Details |
| 12 | BC Open 2025 (U10-U14) | Rapid | 2025-10-04 | 2025-10-04 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1164.6 | 7 | 3.5 | 1292.9 | 10.7 | Details |
| 13 | Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (A) | Standard | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1172.1 | 2 | 0 | 1045.4 | -4.1 | Details |
| 14 | Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (C) | Standard | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1172.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | 3rd Chess Vikings Open Championship 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1188.1 | 5 | 1 | 992.7 | -19.8 | Details |
| 16 | BC Schools Chess Festival 2025 (U13 Open) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1188.1 | 4 | 2 | 1329.8 | 11 | Details |
| 17 | Beacon Bay Winter Cup 2025 (B) | Rapid | 2025-07-09 | 2025-07-09 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1200.2 | 6 | 2 | 1124.5 | -5.9 | Details |
| 18 | Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Individual Chess Championship 2025 (U14 Open) | Standard | 2025-07-11 | 2025-07-12 | Amathole (EAL) | 6 | 1200.2 | 6 | 2 | 1181.5 | -2.3 | Details |
| 19 | Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-07-10 | 2025-07-11 | Amathole (EAL) | 5 | 1200.2 | 5 | 2 | 1209.1 | 1.5 | Details |
| 20 | 2nd Vikings Classical 2025 (C) | Standard | 2025-05-24 | 2025-05-24 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1172.2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1340 | 15.4 | Details |
| 21 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1139.7 | 5 | 2 | 1131.7 | -0.2 | Details |
| 22 | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1139.7 | 7 | 3 | 1264.9 | 18.2 | Details |
| 23 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1187.4 | 5 | 2 | 1155.7 | -3.8 | Details |
| 24 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1187.4 | 5 | 1 | 962.6 | -22.7 | Details |
| 25 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1135.8 | 5 | 3 | 1338.3 | 20.4 | Details |
| 26 | Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (U14) | Rapid | 2025-02-21 | 2025-02-21 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 8 | 1095.3 | 7 | 4 | 1267.7 | 9.6 | Details |
| 27 | Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U14) | Rapid | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1095.3 | 7 | 3 | 1133.1 | 2.2 | Details |
| 28 | Beacon Bay Feb Rapid Chess Tournament 2025 (B) | Rapid | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-01 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1095.3 | 6 | 3 | 1256.2 | 10.6 | Details |
| 29 | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-08-17 | 2024-08-17 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1094.2 | 5 | 1 | 962.2 | -12.3 | Details |
| 30 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-06-08 | 2024-06-08 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1094.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 31 | 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1102.6 | 5 | 2 | 1061.2 | -4.6 | Details |
| 32 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1105 | 5 | 2 | 1085.8 | -1.3 | Details |
| 33 | BC 5th Trials 2023 (U12A) | Standard | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1165.4 | 4 | 0 | 736.9 | -33.5 | Details |
| 34 | 3rd BC Trials 2023 (U12A) | Standard | 2023-08-12 | 2023-08-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1215 | 5 | 1 | 926.9 | -27.4 | Details |
| 35 | BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U12B) | Standard | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1196.7 | 5 | 3 | 1283.2 | 9.1 | Details |
| 36 | 3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (U10B+U12B) | Standard | 2023-03-25 | 2023-03-25 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 2.5 | 1189.2 | -1.7 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 5 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Black | 2 |
| White wins | 1 |
| Black wins | 2 |
| Score | 3.5 |
| Percent | 70 |
| Dp | 170 |
| AOR | 1007.9 |
| Performance | 1177.9 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 67 |
| Wins | 39 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 26 |
| White | 31 |
| Black | 36 |
| White wins | 19 |
| Black wins | 20 |
| Score | 40 |
| Percent | 59.7 |
| Dp | 82.5 |
| AOR | 1308.8 |
| Performance | 1391.3 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 194 |
| Wins | 87 |
| Draws | 6 |
| Losses | 101 |
| White | 93 |
| Black | 101 |
| White wins | 40 |
| Black wins | 47 |
| Score | 90 |
| Percent | 46.4 |
| Dp | -30.7 |
| AOR | 1269.9 |
| Performance | 1239.2 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 3340 |
| Gender | 2836 |
| Age group | 406 |
| Gender/Age | 297 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 372 |
| Gender | 319 |
| Age group | 50 |
| Gender/Age | 34 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 119 |
| Gender | 99 |
| Age group | 16 |
| Gender/Age | 12 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 3975 |
| Gender | 3281 |
| Age group | 566 |
| Gender/Age | 405 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 423 |
| Gender | 350 |
| Age group | 64 |
| Gender/Age | 43 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 143 |
| Gender | 114 |
| Age group | 20 |
| Gender/Age | 14 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 1236 |
| Gender | 1049 |
| Age group | 226 |
| Gender/Age | 168 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 107 |
| Gender | 92 |
| Age group | 15 |
| Gender/Age | 10 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 44 |
| Gender | 34 |
| Age group | 9 |
| Gender/Age | 6 |
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 | 5 |
| Score | 3.5 |
| Percent | 70 |
| Aor | 1007.9 |
| Dp | 170 |
| Prat | 1177.9 |
Performance ()
| Games | 67 |
| Score | 40 |
| Percent | 59.7 |
| Aor | 1308.8 |
| Dp | 82.5 |
| Prat | 1391.3 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 73 |
| Score | 42.5 |
| Percent | 58.2 |
| Aor | 1310.6 |
| Dp | 69.9 |
| Prat | 1380.5 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 194 |
| Score | 90 |
| Percent | 46.4 |
| Aor | 1269.9 |
| Dp | -30.7 |
| Prat | 1239.2 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Chinyamurindi, AN (Anochengeta Ntinga) | 5 | 1 | 4 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U12A) | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U14 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Mkebe, Y (Yavela) | 5 | 2 | 3 | Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U14) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 5 (U14) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Masoeu, S (Senogo) | 4 | 2 | 2 | BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U12B) | BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U13 Open) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Mutoti, R (Ryan) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U13 Open) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Lufuso, M (Milisa) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 5 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Chinyamurindi, AN (Anochengeta Ntinga) | 5 | 1 | 4 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U12A) | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U14 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Krouse, L (Logan) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12A) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Mkebe, Y (Yavela) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U14) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 5 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Hlela, Z (Zimi) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | 2nd Vikings Classical 2025 (C) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | James, K (Kyle) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12A) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Chidziwa, P (Prayer) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U14) | Beacon Bay Christmas Rapid Tournament 2025 | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Mkebe, Y (Yavela) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U14) | Beacon Bay Winter Cup 2025 (B) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Beukman, J (Jonah) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Beacon Bay Feb Rapid Chess Tournament 2025 (B) | Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Mtwecu, Y (Yanga) | 2 | 2 | 0 | BC Open 2025 (U10-U14) | Beacon Bay Christmas Rapid Tournament 2025 | Details |
| Rapid | 5 | Mashiyi, M (Moyomhle) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Rapid Feb Leg 1 2025 (U14) | Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (U14) | Details |