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1130330501Cape Winelands (WCW)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1195.1 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699 |
| Highest | 1199 (2025-12-11) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 7 |
| Score | 3 |
| We | 2.4 |
| SWe | 0.6 |
| Temp +/- | 23.8 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | +23.8 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1218.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 718.9 |
| Highest | 1218.9 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 161.4 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1215.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 715.6 |
| Highest | 1215.6 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 162.2 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 7 |
| Score | 3 |
| We | 2.64 |
| SWe | 0.36 |
| Temp +/- | 13 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | +13 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1228.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 728.6 |
| Highest | 1228.6 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 159.2 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1187.9 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699 |
| Highest | 1199 (2025-12-11) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166.1 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1187.9 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699 |
| Highest | 1199 (2025-12-11) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166.1 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1199 (2025-12-11) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166.1 |
| 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 | 40 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1199 (2025-12-11) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166.1 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | South African Open Championship 2026 (U13 Boys) | Classical | 2026-07-02 | 2026-07-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1195.1 | 7 | 3 | 1273.3 | 23.8 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U13 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1197.4 | 6 | 3 | 1274.9 | 6.4 | Details |
| 2 | COGH 2026 (U14) | Rapid | 2026-01-31 | 2026-02-01 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1197.4 | 6 | 1 | 1006.5 | -15.6 | Details |
| 3 | Six Gun Grill Summer Sport Festival Chess Championships 2025 (Individual U13 Boys) | Rapid | 2025-12-09 | 2025-12-09 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1200 | 4 | 1 | 1050.6 | -7.7 | Details |
| 4 | Six Gun Grill Summer Sport Festival Chess Championships 2025 (Team U13) | Rapid | 2025-12-08 | 2025-12-08 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1200 | 2 | 1 | 1206.2 | -0.8 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 7 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Black | 3 |
| White wins | 3 |
| Black wins | 0 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 42.9 |
| Dp | -60.7 |
| AOR | 1334 |
| Performance | 1273.3 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 19 |
| Wins | 7 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 12 |
| White | 11 |
| Black | 8 |
| White wins | 5 |
| Black wins | 2 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 36.8 |
| Dp | -111.8 |
| AOR | 1301.4 |
| Performance | 1189.5 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 25 |
| Wins | 9 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 16 |
| White | 15 |
| Black | 10 |
| White wins | 6 |
| Black wins | 3 |
| Score | 9 |
| Percent | 36 |
| Dp | -119 |
| AOR | 1287.6 |
| Performance | 1168.6 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 14278 |
| Gender | 11107 |
| Age group | 2713 |
| Gender/Age | 1964 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 4063 |
| Gender | 3089 |
| Age group | 750 |
| Gender/Age | 516 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 618 |
| Gender | 452 |
| Age group | 112 |
| Gender/Age | 76 |
Rankings (Standard)
| 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 (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 4968 |
| Gender | 3829 |
| Age group | 1090 |
| Gender/Age | 780 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1915 |
| Gender | 1449 |
| Age group | 428 |
| Gender/Age | 292 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 284 |
| Gender | 207 |
| Age group | 77 |
| Gender/Age | 49 |
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 | 7 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 42.9 |
| Aor | 1334 |
| Dp | -60.7 |
| Prat | 1273.3 |
Performance ()
| Games | 19 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 36.8 |
| Aor | 1301.4 |
| Dp | -111.8 |
| Prat | 1189.5 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 25 |
| Score | 9 |
| Percent | 36 |
| Aor | 1287.6 |
| Dp | -119 |
| Prat | 1168.6 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 25 |
| Score | 9 |
| Percent | 36 |
| Aor | 1287.6 |
| Dp | -119 |
| Prat | 1168.6 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Hou, S (Summer) | 2 | 2 | 0 | COGH 2026 (U14) | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U13 Boys) | Details |