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Desmond Gustav Aikman
1140137652Tshwane (GTP)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1179.1 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 818.1 |
| Highest | 1331 (2023-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 138 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1105.5 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1179.1 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 818.1 |
| Highest | 1331 (2023-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 137.6 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1179.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 816.8 |
| Highest | 1329.6 (2023-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 137.9 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1105.5 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1179.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 816.8 |
| Highest | 1329.6 (2023-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 137.9 |
Rapid 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 |
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 |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | 2025 Gauteng Top Schools Teams (U11) | Standard | 2025-08-29 | 2025-08-29 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1202.4 | 4 | 1 | 1035.9 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | 2025 Tshwane South School District CLOSED League Championship (U11A) | Standard | 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1167.1 | 5 | 3 | 1376.6 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | 2025 Menlo Open (U12) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1127.5 | 5 | 3 | 1361.5 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | Gauteng Inter-Region at UJ 2024 (U12 Candidates) | Standard | 2024-12-07 | 2024-12-08 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1107.8 | 5 | 1 | 987.6 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 2024 Etienne Lewis (U12) | Standard | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-01 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1125.7 | 7 | 2.5 | 1067.1 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Menlopark Open Chess Tournament 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-07-13 | 2024-07-13 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1153.2 | 5 | 1 | 991.4 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | 2024 Elise Steenkamp Open Chess Tournament (Rooks) | Standard | 2024-06-15 | 2024-06-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1128.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1247.1 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | 2024 Milos Ristic Open Chess Tournament (U12) | Standard | 2024-04-27 | 2024-04-27 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1182.9 | 5 | 2 | 1187.4 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | 2024 KSNG CHess Academy Open Tournament (D3) | Standard | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-06 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1182.9 | 5 | 1 | 874.8 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | 2024 Gauteng Inter-Region Chess Championship (U10B) | Standard | 2024-01-13 | 2024-01-14 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1115.9 | 5 | 4 | 1459.6 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | Lardies Open Tournament 2023 (D1) | Standard | 2023-10-28 | 2023-10-28 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1121.9 | 5 | 2 | 1093.8 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | 2023 Etienne Lewis Closed Tournament (U10) | Standard | 2023-08-25 | 2023-08-27 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1113.8 | 7 | 3 | 1148.4 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | 2023 Menlo Open Tournament (D) | Standard | 2023-07-22 | 2023-07-22 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1126.9 | 5 | 1 | 1061.3 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | Wynie Robbertse Open Tournament 2023 (D) | Standard | 2023-06-03 | 2023-06-03 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1230.6 | 5 | 1 | 970.6 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | 2023 Lubowski Open Tournament (D) | Standard | 2023-06-24 | 2023-06-25 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1230.6 | 5 | 1 | 923.6 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | 2023 Mid Gauteng Open Tournament (D) | Standard | 2023-05-06 | 2023-05-06 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1249.7 | 5 | 2 | 1149.6 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | Chris Greyling Open Tournament 2023 (D2) | Standard | 2023-03-21 | 2023-03-21 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1318.1 | 5 | 2.5 | 1149.9 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | 2023 Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool Open Chess Tournament (D2) | Standard | 2023-03-04 | 2023-03-04 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1318.1 | 5 | 2 | 1080.2 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | Laerskool Constantiapark Open Chess Tournament 2023 (U10) | Standard | 2023-02-18 | 2023-02-18 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1295.8 | 5 | 3 | 1299.9 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | 2023 Tshwane Chess Open Registration Tournament (E) | Standard | 2023-01-28 | 2023-01-28 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1090 | 5 | 5 | 1734.6 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | 2022 South African Junior Wild Card Chess Championships (U10 Open) | Classical | 2022-12-09 | 2022-12-12 | 4 Knights (4K) | 7 | 1145.6 | 7 | 2.5 | 1181.4 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | 2022 South African Junior Team Chess Championships (U10 Open) | Classical | 2022-12-04 | 2022-12-08 | 4 Knights (4K) | 7 | 1145.6 | 6 | 0.5 | 906.6 | 0 | Details |
| 23 | 2022 Gauteng North Chess Open (E) | Standard | 2022-10-15 | 2022-10-16 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1108.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1284.6 | 0 | Details |
| 24 | 2022 Etienne Lewis (U10 Open) | Standard | 2022-09-02 | 2022-09-04 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1136.6 | 7 | 2 | 1043.4 | 0 | Details |
| 25 | Tuks Junior Developmental Tournament 2022 (Yellow) | Standard | 2022-08-06 | 2022-08-06 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1158.7 | 5 | 1 | 922.8 | 0 | Details |
| 26 | 2022 Alekhine Open (E) | Standard | 2022-08-13 | 2022-08-13 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1158.7 | 5 | 2 | 1150.4 | 0 | Details |
| 27 | 2022 Jacaranda Round Robin (U8) | Standard | 2022-07-30 | 2022-07-30 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1018.6 | 5 | 4 | 1457.5 | 0 | Details |
| 28 | 2022 Menlo Open Tournament (E) | Standard | 2022-07-23 | 2022-07-23 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1018.6 | 5 | 3 | 1301.1 | 0 | Details |
| 29 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2022 (U8 Open) | Classical | 2022-03-28 | 2022-04-02 | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 11 | 1187.4 | 10 | 0 | 829.7 | 0 | Details |
| 30 | 2022 Gauteng Interregion (U8 Open+Girls) | Standard | 2022-02-26 | 2022-02-26 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 2 | 1142.8 | 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 | 163 |
| Wins | 60 |
| Draws | 6 |
| Losses | 97 |
| White | 84 |
| Black | 79 |
| White wins | 34 |
| Black wins | 26 |
| Score | 63 |
| Percent | 38.7 |
| Dp | -96.5 |
| AOR | 1231.5 |
| Performance | 1135 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 15590 |
| Gender | 11972 |
| Age group | 2921 |
| Gender/Age | 2070 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 4952 |
| Gender | 3791 |
| Age group | 940 |
| Gender/Age | 663 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1490 |
| Gender | 1143 |
| Age group | 291 |
| Gender/Age | 204 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 11736 |
| Gender | 8943 |
| Age group | 2177 |
| Gender/Age | 1521 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 4031 |
| Gender | 3062 |
| Age group | 771 |
| Gender/Age | 538 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1411 |
| Gender | 1083 |
| Age group | 281 |
| Gender/Age | 197 |
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 | 14 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Aor | 1273.8 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 1273.8 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 163 |
| Score | 63 |
| Percent | 38.7 |
| Aor | 1231.5 |
| Dp | -96.5 |
| Prat | 1135 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Van Zyl, S (Sanli) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2022 Jacaranda Round Robin (U8) | 2023 Tshwane Chess Open Registration Tournament (E) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Bornman, R (Rousseau) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2022 Jacaranda Round Robin (U8) | 2022 Etienne Lewis (U10 Open) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Wolvaardt, J (Jonathan) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Chris Greyling Open Tournament 2023 (D2) | 2025 Tshwane South School District CLOSED League Championship (U11A) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Scheepers, T (Tristian) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2022 Menlo Open Tournament (E) | 2023 Mid Gauteng Open Tournament (D) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Retief, M (Michael) | 2 | 2 | 0 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2022 (U8 Open) | 2022 South African Junior Team Chess Championships (U10 Open) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Van Zyl, S (Sanli) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2022 Jacaranda Round Robin (U8) | 2023 Tshwane Chess Open Registration Tournament (E) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Bornman, R (Rousseau) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2022 Jacaranda Round Robin (U8) | 2022 Etienne Lewis (U10 Open) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Wolvaardt, J (Jonathan) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Chris Greyling Open Tournament 2023 (D2) | 2025 Tshwane South School District CLOSED League Championship (U11A) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Erwee, HP (Hermanus Philipus) | 2 | 1 | 1 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2022 (U8 Open) | 2024 Etienne Lewis (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Loubser, L (Lara) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024 Milos Ristic Open Chess Tournament (U12) | Menlopark Open Chess Tournament 2024 (U12) | Details |