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Darin Van Der Merwe
1130303508Buffalo City (EBC)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1181.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-05-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1070.4 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1181.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-05-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1178.9 |
| 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 | 1070.4 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1178.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-05-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rapid 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 |
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 |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Chess Vikings Trials 2 2025 (C) | Standard | 2025-10-18 | 2025-10-18 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1197.3 | 5 | 1 | 1074.7 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | 3rd Chess Vikings Open Championship 2025 (C) | Standard | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1190.5 | 6 | 3 | 1223.2 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | 2nd Vikings Classical 2025 (C) | Standard | 2025-05-24 | 2025-05-24 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1181.2 | 5 | 2 | 1228.4 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1179.1 | 4 | 1 | 1052.3 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1183.2 | 5 | 1.5 | 1049.4 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1183.2 | 5 | 1 | 995.1 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1184.7 | 5 | 2 | 1120.6 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12B) | Standard | 2024-08-17 | 2024-08-17 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1160.8 | 5 | 3 | 1267.9 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12B) | Standard | 2024-06-08 | 2024-06-08 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1157.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 1167.1 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U12B) | Standard | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1200 | 4 | 1 | 926.7 | 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 | 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 (History)
| Games | 49 |
| Wins | 13 |
| Draws | 10 |
| Losses | 26 |
| White | 24 |
| Black | 25 |
| White wins | 7 |
| Black wins | 6 |
| Score | 18 |
| Percent | 36.7 |
| Dp | -112.8 |
| AOR | 1230.5 |
| Performance | 1117.8 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 15337 |
| Gender | 11806 |
| Age group | 2857 |
| Gender/Age | 2034 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1506 |
| Gender | 1179 |
| Age group | 227 |
| Gender/Age | 143 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 502 |
| Gender | 400 |
| Age group | 67 |
| Gender/Age | 47 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 11774 |
| Gender | 8969 |
| Age group | 2186 |
| Gender/Age | 1527 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1230 |
| Gender | 958 |
| Age group | 195 |
| Gender/Age | 125 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 445 |
| Gender | 351 |
| Age group | 61 |
| Gender/Age | 42 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| 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 |
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 | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance ()
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 35 |
| Score | 11.5 |
| Percent | 32.9 |
| Aor | 1256.8 |
| Dp | -145.7 |
| Prat | 1111.1 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 49 |
| Score | 18 |
| Percent | 36.7 |
| Aor | 1230.5 |
| Dp | -112.8 |
| Prat | 1117.8 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Mgweba, L (Luphawu) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | 3rd Chess Vikings Open Championship 2025 (C) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Mashiyi, M (Moyomhle) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12B) | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12B) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Majiza, I (Isandisele) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U12B) | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Matyila, S (Sisonge-Sisonke) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12B) | 3rd Chess Vikings Open Championship 2025 (C) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Mgweba, L (Luphawu) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | 3rd Chess Vikings Open Championship 2025 (C) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Mashiyi, M (Moyomhle) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12B) | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12B) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Majiza, I (Isandisele) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U12B) | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Matyila, S (Sisonge-Sisonke) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12B) | 3rd Chess Vikings Open Championship 2025 (C) | Details |
