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Wian Botha
1130302147Bojanala Platina (NBR)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1380.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 948 |
| Highest | 1448.7 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 116 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 8 |
| Score | 2 |
| We | 3.14 |
| SWe | -1.14 |
| Temp +/- | -36.6 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1314.8 |
| Final +/- | -36.6 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1343.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 948 |
| Highest | 1448.7 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 116.4 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1370.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 941 |
| Highest | 1453.2 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 115.6 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 8 |
| Score | 2 |
| We | 3.1 |
| SWe | -1.1 |
| Temp +/- | -35.2 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1314.8 |
| Final +/- | -35.2 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1335.3 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 941 |
| Highest | 1453.2 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 115.6 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1293.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 793.7 |
| Highest | 1293.7 (2025-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 145.1 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1293.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 793.7 |
| Highest | 1293.7 (2025-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 145.1 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-05-01) |
| 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 (2024-05-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
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 | 1380.2 | 8 | 2 | 1259.5 | -36.6 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2026 (Knights) | Standard | 2026-03-21 | 2026-03-21 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1351.2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1251.2 | -14.3 | Details |
| 2 | Bojanala's Lebone II Open 2026 (Knights) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-07 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1351.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 1636.9 | 43.3 | Details |
| 3 | Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) | Standard | 2026-02-21 | 2026-02-21 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1373.7 | 5 | 2 | 1233.5 | -14.1 | Details |
| 4 | 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U14 Open) | Classical | 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-20 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1418.9 | 6 | 2 | 1270.6 | -21 | Details |
| 5 | 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Open) | Standard | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1418.9 | 6 | 2.5 | 1371.7 | -4.1 | Details |
| 6 | Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2025 (Knights) | Standard | 2025-11-29 | 2025-11-29 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1418.9 | 5 | 2 | 1394.4 | -3.2 | Details |
| 7 | Bojanala's Circuit Championships 4 of 4 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-11-01 | 2025-11-01 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1418.4 | 5 | 2.5 | 1428.8 | 0.3 | Details |
| 8 | Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2025 (Knights) | Standard | 2025-10-11 | 2025-10-11 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1448.2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1264.8 | -18.4 | Details |
| 9 | Bojanala's Rusties - The Champions' Tournament 2025 (Knights) | Standard | 2025-09-13 | 2025-09-13 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1422.3 | 5 | 4 | 1592.4 | 15.9 | Details |
| 10 | Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1418.8 | 5 | 3 | 1433 | 2.2 | Details |
| 11 | Bojanala's Clash Of Schools -Primary Schools 2025 (Seniors) | Rapid | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1414.9 | 5 | 4 | 1449 | 2.4 | Details |
| 12 | Bojanala's Winter Warm Up 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-06-28 | 2025-06-28 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1413.6 | 5 | 3 | 1477.5 | 7 | Details |
| 13 | Bojanala's Pre-Exam 2025 (Rooks) | Standard | 2025-05-31 | 2025-05-31 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1413.6 | 5 | 2 | 1344.2 | -6.1 | Details |
| 14 | Spartan Bishops Championships Warriors 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-25 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 5 | 1348 | 5 | 4.5 | 1639.5 | 29.6 | Details |
| 15 | Kwaggasrus Rapids 2025 (Senior) | Rapid | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-17 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1348 | 5 | 4 | 1505.1 | 6.9 | Details |
| 16 | 2025 Hotazel College Rated Chess Tournament (U13) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | John Taolo Gaetswewe (NCJ) | 5 | 1348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | Bojanala's Rosewood Easter Open 2025 (Knights) | Standard | 2025-04-19 | 2025-04-19 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1289.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 1524.5 | 23.6 | Details |
| 18 | Bojanala's Waterkloof - The Superior One 2025 (Rooks) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1309 | 5 | 2 | 1270 | -3.2 | Details |
| 19 | Bojanala Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1309 | 5 | 2 | 1240 | -7.5 | Details |
| 20 | Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2025 (Knights) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1206.8 | 5 | 3 | 1425.2 | 20.4 | Details |
| 21 | Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12) | Classical | 2025-01-31 | 2025-02-02 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1206.8 | 4 | 1 | 1277.6 | 6.4 | Details |
| 22 | Bojanala Wildcard 2025 (Knights) | Standard | 2025-01-25 | 2025-01-25 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1196 | 5 | 2 | 1229.5 | 2.5 | Details |
| 23 | Bojanala's Merry Chess-Mas 2024 (Knights) | Standard | 2024-12-07 | 2024-12-07 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1162 | 5 | 2 | 1293.6 | 11 | Details |
| 24 | Bojanala's Brink Of Activity 2024 (Knights) | Standard | 2024-11-30 | 2024-11-30 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1116.3 | 5 | 3 | 1365.3 | 24.9 | Details |
| 25 | Bojanala's e4 In The Chapel 2024 (Knights) | Standard | 2024-10-26 | 2024-10-26 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1132.1 | 5 | 1 | 998.3 | -12.3 | Details |
| 26 | Bojanala's Circuit Championships 4 of 4 204 (U12) | Standard | 2024-10-12 | 2024-10-12 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1132.1 | 5 | 1.5 | 994.6 | -14.3 | Details |
| 27 | Bojanala's Battle of Mount Cambridge 2024 (Bishops) | Standard | 2024-10-05 | 2024-10-05 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1132.1 | 5 | 3 | 1305.8 | 17.8 | Details |
| 28 | Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2024 (Bishops) | Standard | 2024-09-21 | 2024-09-21 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1144.6 | 5 | 2 | 1198 | 5.6 | Details |
| 29 | Bojanala Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-09-14 | 2024-09-14 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1144.6 | 5 | 1 | 1023.4 | -12.6 | Details |
| 30 | Bojanala's FIDE In The Sparkling Waters 2024 (Junior Champs) | Classical | 2024-08-17 | 2024-08-17 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1143.9 | 5 | 1.5 | 1155.3 | 0.4 | Details |
| 31 | Bojanala's Clash Of Schools 2024 (U13) | Standard | 2024-07-20 | 2024-07-20 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1160.6 | 5 | 2 | 1072.2 | -9.3 | Details |
| 32 | Bojanala Circuit Championship 2 of 4 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-06-15 | 2024-06-15 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1175.5 | 5 | 2 | 1097.1 | -8.3 | Details |
| 33 | Bojanala Circuit Championship 1 of 4 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-05-25 | 2024-05-25 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1217.9 | 5 | 1 | 967.4 | -23.6 | Details |
| 34 | Bojanala Olienpark's One For The Ages 2024 (Development) | Standard | 2024-04-20 | 2024-04-20 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3 | 1285 | 9 | 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 | 23 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Losses | 11 |
| White | 12 |
| Black | 11 |
| White wins | 5 |
| Black wins | 3 |
| Score | 10 |
| Percent | 43.5 |
| Dp | -55.4 |
| AOR | 1389.5 |
| Performance | 1334.1 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 174 |
| Wins | 76 |
| Draws | 13 |
| Losses | 85 |
| White | 88 |
| Black | 86 |
| White wins | 38 |
| Black wins | 38 |
| Score | 82.5 |
| Percent | 47.4 |
| Dp | -22 |
| AOR | 1323.8 |
| Performance | 1301.8 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 3859 |
| Gender | 3238 |
| Age group | 465 |
| Gender/Age | 339 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 240 |
| Gender | 207 |
| Age group | 27 |
| Gender/Age | 23 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 170 |
| Gender | 143 |
| Age group | 23 |
| Gender/Age | 19 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 3671 |
| Gender | 3055 |
| Age group | 448 |
| Gender/Age | 316 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 245 |
| Gender | 213 |
| Age group | 28 |
| Gender/Age | 24 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 162 |
| Gender | 136 |
| Age group | 22 |
| Gender/Age | 18 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 2057 |
| Gender | 1688 |
| Age group | 388 |
| Gender/Age | 281 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 64 |
| Gender | 52 |
| Age group | 13 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 62 |
| Gender | 50 |
| Age group | 13 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
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 | 8 |
| Score | 2 |
| Percent | 25 |
| Aor | 1472 |
| Dp | -212.5 |
| Prat | 1259.5 |
Performance ()
| Games | 23 |
| Score | 10 |
| Percent | 43.5 |
| Aor | 1389.5 |
| Dp | -55.4 |
| Prat | 1334.1 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 85 |
| Score | 46 |
| Percent | 54.1 |
| Aor | 1367.1 |
| Dp | 35 |
| Prat | 1402.1 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 174 |
| Score | 82.5 |
| Percent | 47.4 |
| Aor | 1323.8 |
| Dp | -22 |
| Prat | 1301.8 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Venter, R (Ruah) | 6 | 2 | 4 | Bojanala Olienpark's One For The Ages 2024 (Development) | Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2025 (Knights) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Pilane, M (Maemo) | 6 | 2 | 4 | Bojanala Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2024 (U12) | Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Diphoko, P (Phitlhello) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Bojanala Circuit Championship 2 of 4 2024 (U12) | Bojanala's Merry Chess-Mas 2024 (Knights) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Myburgh, B (Braydan) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Bojanala Wildcard 2025 (Knights) | Bojanala's Pre-Exam 2025 (Rooks) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Labuschagne, J (Jantjie) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Bojanala Circuit Championship 1 of 4 2024 (U12) | Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Venter, R (Ruah) | 6 | 2 | 4 | Bojanala Olienpark's One For The Ages 2024 (Development) | Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2025 (Knights) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Pilane, M (Maemo) | 6 | 2 | 4 | Bojanala Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2024 (U12) | Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Diphoko, P (Phitlhello) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Bojanala Circuit Championship 2 of 4 2024 (U12) | Bojanala's Merry Chess-Mas 2024 (Knights) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Myburgh, B (Braydan) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Bojanala Wildcard 2025 (Knights) | Bojanala's Pre-Exam 2025 (Rooks) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Terblanche, B (Bernard) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Bojanala's Brink Of Activity 2024 (Knights) | Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2026 (Knights) | Details |