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Nathan Van Huyssteen
1130191840Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1433.9 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 901.6 |
| Highest | 1433.9 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 119 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1437.2 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1433.9 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 901.6 |
| Highest | 1433.9 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 118.8 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1431.9 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 913.9 |
| Highest | 1431.9 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 119.2 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1461.5 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1431.9 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 913.9 |
| Highest | 1431.9 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 119.2 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1166.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-02-01) |
| 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 | 1166.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1223.8 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 723.8 |
| Highest | 1223.8 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 160.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1223.8 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 723.8 |
| Highest | 1223.8 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 160.3 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | 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 | UCC Blitz February 2026 | Blitz | 2026-02-24 | 2026-02-24 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1287.5 | 6 | 3 | 1476.4 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | UCC Protea Cup 2026 (B) | Standard | 2026-01-20 | 2026-02-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1287.5 | 4 | 4 | 1631 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | NMBCU Trial 1 2026 (U14) | Standard | 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-21 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1287.5 | 5 | 4 | 1595.7 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | UCC Championship 2025 (C) | Standard | 2025-07-22 | 2025-08-19 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1269.9 | 5 | 3 | 1271.2 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | UCC Mind Over Board 2025 (B) | Classical | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-03 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1269.9 | 4 | 2 | 1380.1 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | UCC Rapid July 2025 | Rapid | 2025-07-08 | 2025-07-15 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1159.9 | 6 | 3 | 1345.2 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Individual Chess Championship 2025 (U14 Open) | Standard | 2025-07-11 | 2025-07-12 | Amathole (EAL) | 6 | 1159.9 | 6 | 2.5 | 1364.6 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-07-10 | 2025-07-11 | Amathole (EAL) | 5 | 1159.9 | 5 | 3 | 1441.7 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | UCC Rapid May 2025 | Rapid | 2025-05-27 | 2025-06-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1195.8 | 4 | 1 | 1047 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | NMBCU Closed 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-14 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1195.8 | 6 | 1 | 1039.9 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | NMBCU Trial 4 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-10 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1228 | 6 | 2.5 | 1227.3 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | UCC Presidential Cup 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-04-08 | 2025-05-06 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1228 | 5 | 2 | 1228.8 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | Karen Ashworth 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-04-26 | 2025-04-26 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1228 | 5 | 1 | 1033.2 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | NMB 3rd Trials 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-04-11 | 2025-04-12 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1226.9 | 6 | 2 | 1257.1 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | UCC Rapid Mar/Apr 2025 | Rapid | 2025-03-18 | 2025-04-01 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1226.9 | 6 | 2 | 1182.3 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | UCC Blitz March 2025 | Blitz | 2025-03-04 | 2025-03-11 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1149.1 | 6 | 3 | 1188.9 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | NMB 2nd Trials 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-08 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1149.1 | 6 | 3 | 1373.2 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | UCC Strategic Moves 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-02-28 | 2025-03-01 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1149.1 | 5 | 3 | 1312.6 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | Uitenhage Chess Club Protea Cup 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-01-28 | 2025-02-25 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1150.6 | 5 | 3 | 1347.6 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | NMBCH Trial 1 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-15 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1150.6 | 6 | 1 | 959.3 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U12 Open Premier) | Classical | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-19 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 1074.9 | 7 | 3 | 1305.4 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | UCC Club Champs 2024 (B) | Standard | 2024-10-08 | 2024-11-05 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1101.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 976 | 0 | Details |
| 23 | NMBCU Closed 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-09-20 | 2024-09-21 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1104.6 | 6 | 1 | 992.6 | 0 | Details |
| 24 | 2024 UCC Mind Over Board (B) | Classical | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-01 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 1104.6 | 4 | 2 | 1238.5 | 0 | Details |
| 25 | NMBCU Trial 5 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-08-16 | 2024-08-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1165.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 1043.4 | 0 | Details |
| 26 | UCC Blitz July 2024 (B) | Rapid | 2024-07-30 | 2024-08-06 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1165.8 | 5 | 0 | 770 | 0 | Details |
| 27 | NMBCU Trials 4 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-07-12 | 2024-07-13 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1160.2 | 6 | 3 | 1185.7 | 0 | Details |
| 28 | NMBCU Trial 3 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-05-10 | 2024-05-11 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1162.9 | 6 | 2 | 1153.8 | 0 | Details |
| 29 | NMBCU Trials 2 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-13 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1151.9 | 6 | 3 | 1198.7 | 0 | Details |
| 30 | NMBCU Trials 1 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-02-16 | 2024-02-16 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1200 | 5 | 1 | 946 | 0 | 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 | 15 |
| Wins | 11 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Black | 8 |
| White wins | 6 |
| Black wins | 5 |
| Score | 11 |
| Percent | 73.3 |
| Dp | 198.3 |
| AOR | 1359.1 |
| Performance | 1557.4 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 162 |
| Wins | 65 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Losses | 93 |
| White | 81 |
| Black | 81 |
| White wins | 34 |
| Black wins | 31 |
| Score | 67 |
| Percent | 41.4 |
| Dp | -73.5 |
| AOR | 1288.4 |
| Performance | 1215 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 2689 |
| Gender | 2308 |
| Age group | 273 |
| Gender/Age | 199 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 296 |
| Gender | 258 |
| Age group | 40 |
| Gender/Age | 27 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 101 |
| Gender | 88 |
| Age group | 14 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 2453 |
| Gender | 2099 |
| Age group | 254 |
| Gender/Age | 182 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 283 |
| Gender | 246 |
| Age group | 38 |
| Gender/Age | 26 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 99 |
| Gender | 87 |
| Age group | 14 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 5494 |
| Gender | 4137 |
| Age group | 1089 |
| Gender/Age | 761 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 523 |
| Gender | 410 |
| Age group | 79 |
| Gender/Age | 51 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 158 |
| Gender | 137 |
| Age group | 19 |
| Gender/Age | 12 |
Rankings (Blitz)
| National | |
| Overall | 418 |
| Gender | 385 |
| Age group | 22 |
| Gender/Age | 18 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 43 |
| Gender | 40 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 19 |
| Gender | 18 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
Performance ( )
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance ()
| Games | 15 |
| Score | 11 |
| Percent | 73.3 |
| Aor | 1359.1 |
| Dp | 198.3 |
| Prat | 1557.4 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 91 |
| Score | 42 |
| Percent | 46.2 |
| Aor | 1327.4 |
| Dp | -32.7 |
| Prat | 1294.7 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 162 |
| Score | 67 |
| Percent | 41.4 |
| Aor | 1288.4 |
| Dp | -73.5 |
| Prat | 1215 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Verwey, M (Malan) | 6 | 2 | 4 | UCC Blitz July 2024 (B) | UCC Blitz February 2026 | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Swartz, JZ (Jane Zavier) | 5 | 3 | 2 | NMBCH Trial 1 2025 (U14) | NMBCU Closed 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Hoogh, E (Ethan) | 5 | 1 | 4 | Uitenhage Chess Club Protea Cup 2025 (B) | UCC Protea Cup 2026 (B) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Bester, T (Thomas) | 5 | 3 | 2 | UCC Blitz July 2024 (B) | UCC Rapid July 2025 | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Coetzer, H (Hanroux) | 5 | 1 | 4 | UCC Blitz July 2024 (B) | UCC Protea Cup 2026 (B) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Swartz, JZ (Jane Zavier) | 4 | 2 | 2 | NMBCH Trial 1 2025 (U14) | NMBCU Closed 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Sonti, K (Khwezi) | 4 | 3 | 1 | NMBCU Trials 2 2024 (U12) | NMBCU Closed 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Hoogh, E (Ethan) | 4 | 0 | 4 | Uitenhage Chess Club Protea Cup 2025 (B) | UCC Protea Cup 2026 (B) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Van Greunen, M (Melaney) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Uitenhage Chess Club Protea Cup 2025 (B) | NMBCU Closed 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Murray, C (Chloe) | 4 | 2 | 2 | NMBCU Trials 1 2024 (U12) | NMBCU Closed 2024 (U12) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Bester, T (Thomas) | 3 | 3 | 0 | UCC Blitz July 2024 (B) | UCC Rapid July 2025 | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Verwey, M (Malan) | 3 | 1 | 2 | UCC Blitz July 2024 (B) | UCC Rapid July 2025 | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Smile, O (Osakhe) | 2 | 1 | 1 | UCC Blitz July 2024 (B) | UCC Rapid July 2025 | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Coetzer, H (Hanroux) | 2 | 0 | 2 | UCC Blitz July 2024 (B) | UCC Rapid Mar/Apr 2025 | Details |