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Neelo Motau

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Bojanala Platina (NBR)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1737
K-factor 28
Floor 1237
Highest 1737 (2026-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 77
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1731.8
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1737
K-factor 28
Floor 1237
Highest 1737 (2026-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 77.2
Standard rating
Rating 1710.5
K-factor 28
Floor 1218.5
Highest 1718.5 (2026-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 79.2
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1704.7
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1710.5
K-factor 28
Floor 1218.5
Highest 1718.5 (2026-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 79.2
Rapid rating
Rating 1390.5
K-factor 36
Floor 890.5
Highest 1390.5 (2026-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 126.4
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1385.7
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1390.5
K-factor 36
Floor 890.5
Highest 1390.5 (2026-09-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 126.4
Blitz rating
Rating 1199.9
K-factor 36
Floor 700
Highest 1200 (2018-10-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 0
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1199.9
K-factor 36
Floor 700
Highest 1200 (2018-10-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
Rating Graph
Tournaments
No tournaments found.
# 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 2026 Bojanala's Rooi Masjien 2.0 (Knights) Standard 2026-08-22 2026-08-22 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1737 5 3.5 1725.8 7.8 Details
2 Bojanala Clash Of Schools - Primary 2026 (Championship) Rapid 2026-08-15 2026-08-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1737 5 4.5 1872.2 24.7 Details
3 2026 Menlo Open (U14) Standard 2026-07-25 2026-07-25 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1737 5 4.5 1859.1 24.5 Details
4 4th Khelo India - LCA Chess Tournament 2026 (D) Standard 2026-07-12 2026-07-12 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1685.1 5 2.5 1621.3 -7.7 Details
5 Bojanala's Die Rooi Masjien 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-06-06 2026-06-06 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1694.2 5 4.5 1707.2 3 Details
6 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2026 (U16) Standard 2026-05-30 2026-05-30 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1694.2 5 3 1611.5 -12 Details
7 Bojanala's Selly Park Winter Open 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-05-16 2026-05-16 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1684.4 5 4.5 1745.7 9.8 Details
8 Bojanala's Schoemies Open 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-04-18 2026-04-18 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1718.5 5 3 1481.2 -30.9 Details
9 Fourth Knight Riders Open Chess Tournament 2026 (D+E) Standard 2026-04-11 2026-04-11 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1718.5 5 4 1785 8.4 Details
10 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U12 Open) Classical 2026-03-28 2026-04-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1718.5 9 5.5 1674.2 -11.5 Details
11 Chess Power House Boksburg Open 2026 (C) Standard 2026-03-13 2026-03-13 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1642.3 5 4.5 1852 29.8 Details
12 Bojanala's Lebone II Open 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-03-07 2026-03-07 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1642.3 5 4 1687.8 7.5 Details
13 2026 AHS Chess Tournament (B) Standard 2026-02-28 2026-02-28 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1642.3 5 3 1571.3 -9 Details
14 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U12) Classical 2026-02-13 2026-02-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1606.1 5 4.5 1904.7 36 Details
15 MCA Welcome JHB 2026 (Advanced) Standard 2026-02-07 2026-02-07 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1606.1 5 2.5 1439.5 -15.3 Details
16 2026 Tshwane Chess Registration Tournament (B) Standard 2026-01-31 2026-01-31 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1606.1 5 2 1456.5 -13.6 Details
17 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1571.2 6 4.5 1729.8 22.4 Details
18 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U12 Combined) Standard 2025-12-15 2025-12-17 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1571.2 6 5 1777.2 22.9 Details
19 Commonwealth Chess Championship 2025 Classical 2025-11-09 2025-11-16 Malaysia (MAS) 9 1593.2 8 2 1297.2 -44.2 Details
20 Chess Power House October Open 2025 (C) Standard 2025-10-25 2025-10-25 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1593.2 5 3.5 1641 5.5 Details
21 Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2025 (Center Pawns) Standard 2025-10-11 2025-10-11 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1677.2 5 4 1678.4 0.3 Details
22 Bojanala's FIDE On The Orion Express 2025 (Rooks) Classical 2025-10-03 2025-10-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 6 1677.2 6 2.5 1219.5 -60 Details
23 Khelo India - Lonehill Chess Academy - 2nd Annual Chess Tournament 2025 (D) Standard 2025-09-27 2025-09-27 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1677.2 4 1 1215.6 -35.5 Details
24 Bojanala's Rusties - The Champions' Tournament 2025 (Center Pawns) Standard 2025-09-13 2025-09-13 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1699 5 3 1511.7 -15.6 Details
25 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U12) Standard 2025-08-09 2025-08-09 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1699.6 5 3.5 1686.2 -0.5 Details
26 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools -Primary Schools 2025 (Open) Rapid 2025-07-26 2025-07-26 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1649.6 5 4.5 1734.6 7.9 Details
27 2025 Wynie Robbertse Chess Tournament (U12) Standard 2025-07-19 2025-07-19 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1649.6 5 3.5 1641.7 -1.3 Details
28 South African Open 2025 (U12 Open) Classical 2025-07-03 2025-07-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1649.6 5 4.5 1903.9 29.2 Details
29 Bojanala's Winter Warm Up 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-06-28 2025-06-28 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1613.1 5 3 1566.7 -3.7 Details
30 Najdorf Movement 2025 (Babies) Standard 2025-06-14 2025-06-14 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1613.1 5 5 1823.8 22.7 Details
31 Bojanala's Pre-Exam 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-05-31 2025-05-31 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1613.1 5 4 1616.2 1.3 Details
32 Spartan Bishops Championships Elite 2025 (U12) Standard 2025-05-23 2025-05-25 Frances Baard (NCF) 5 1621.5 5 3.5 1633.1 0.7 Details
33 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 2 of 4 2025 (U12) Standard 2025-05-17 2025-05-17 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1621.5 5 4 1669.6 4.1 Details
34 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (U12) Classical 2025-04-26 2025-04-28 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1621.5 4 3 1514.9 -7.4 Details
35 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-04-26 2025-04-26 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 1621.5 1 0 775 -3.4 Details
36 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12 Open) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1590.3 9 6 1677.9 19.6 Details
37 Bojanala's Waterkloof - The Superior One 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1595.6 5 3 1453.3 -12.8 Details
38 Bojanala Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2025 (U12) Standard 2025-03-01 2025-03-01 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1595.6 5 4 1684.5 9.5 Details
39 Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-02-15 2025-02-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1499.8 4 3.5 1690.1 14.9 Details
40 FIDE World Cadet Chess Championships 2024 Classical 2024-11-15 2024-11-26 FIDE (FID) 11 1499.8 11 3.5 1418.4 -20.4 Details
41 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12) Classical 2025-01-31 2025-02-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1499.8 5 4 1674.8 21.6 Details
42 Bojanala Wildcard 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-01-25 2025-01-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1491.7 5 3.5 1549.4 5 Details
43 Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U12 Open Combined) Classical 2024-12-16 2024-12-19 Capricorn (LCP) 7 1499.3 7 4 1453.8 -6.4 Details
44 Bojanala's Merry Chess-Mas 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-12-07 2024-12-07 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1499.3 5 4 1501 1.8 Details
45 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 4 of 4 204 (U12) Standard 2024-10-12 2024-10-12 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1483.2 5 4.5 1703.4 20.7 Details
46 Bojanala's Battle of Mount Cambridge 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-10-05 2024-10-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1483.2 5 2.5 1337.5 -13.6 Details
47 Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-09-21 2024-09-21 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1490.4 5 2.5 1457.4 -3.8 Details
48 Bojanala Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2024 (U12) Standard 2024-09-14 2024-09-14 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1490.4 5 3 1515.9 1.8 Details
49 JCC Khelo India 1st Annual Chess Tournament 2024 (D) Standard 2024-08-31 2024-08-31 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1490.4 5 3.5 1468.9 -2.5 Details
50 Bojanala's FIDE In The Sparkling Waters 2024 (Junior Champs) Classical 2024-08-17 2024-08-17 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1472 5 3.5 1567.2 10.2 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 84
Wins 55
Draws 10
Losses 19
White 40
Black 44
White wins 27
Black wins 28
Score 60
Percent 71.4
Dp 182.1
AOR 1504.4
Performance 1686.6
Game statistics (History)
Games 477
Wins 281
Draws 49
Losses 147
White 242
Black 235
White wins 146
Black wins 135
Score 305.5
Percent 64
Dp 119.4
AOR 1375.9
Performance 1495.3
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 425
Gender 396
Age group 16
Gender/Age 16
Provincial
Overall 34
Gender 32
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Regional
Overall 31
Gender 29
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 488
Gender 456
Age group 22
Gender/Age 21
Provincial
Overall 40
Gender 38
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Regional
Overall 35
Gender 33
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 1067
Gender 915
Age group 185
Gender/Age 137
Provincial
Overall 31
Gender 27
Age group 10
Gender/Age 7
Regional
Overall 28
Gender 24
Age group 10
Gender/Age 7
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 84
Score 60
Percent 71.4
Aor 1504.4
Dp 182.1
Prat 1686.6
Performance (12 months)
Games 124
Score 82.5
Percent 66.5
Aor 1487.4
Dp 140.5
Prat 1628
Performance (History)
Games 477
Score 305.5
Percent 64
Aor 1375.9
Dp 119.4
Prat 1495.3
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Changara, A (Alvis Tafadzwa) 8 5 3 Bojanala Chess Federation Wildcards 2022 (U10) 2026 Bojanala's Rooi Masjien 2.0 (Knights) Details
Overall 2 Goncalves, E (Emilio) 7 5 2 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 4 of 4 204 (U12) 4th Khelo India - LCA Chess Tournament 2026 (D) Details
Overall 3 Talane, K (Kgosietsile Bokamoso) 6 5 1 Bojanala Wildcard 2025 (Knights) Bojanala's Lebone II Open 2026 (Knights) Details
Overall 4 Mokgatle, N (Neoetlile) 6 3 3 2nd One For The Ages 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U12) Details
Overall 5 Naidoo, D (Danika) 5 2 3 Bojanala SAJCC Trials 2022 (U10) Bojanala Clash Of Schools - Primary 2026 (Championship) Details
Standard 1 Goncalves, E (Emilio) 7 5 2 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 4 of 4 204 (U12) 4th Khelo India - LCA Chess Tournament 2026 (D) Details
Standard 2 Mokgatle, N (Neoetlile) 6 3 3 2nd One For The Ages 2022 (U10) Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U12) Details
Standard 3 Changara, A (Alvis Tafadzwa) 6 3 3 Bojanala Chess Federation Wildcards 2022 (U10) 2026 Bojanala's Rooi Masjien 2.0 (Knights) Details
Standard 4 Talane, K (Kgosietsile Bokamoso) 5 4 1 Bojanala Wildcard 2025 (Knights) Bojanala's Lebone II Open 2026 (Knights) Details
Standard 5 Pretorius, S (Sarel) 5 0 5 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships Stage 1 2024 (U12) 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) Details
Rapid 1 Changara, A (Alvis Tafadzwa) 2 2 0 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools -Primary Schools 2025 (Open) Bojanala Clash Of Schools - Primary 2026 (Championship) Details