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Luphelo Manqunyana
1140149001Buffalo City (EBC)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1491.8 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1011.6 |
| Highest | 1511.6 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 106 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 19 |
| Score | 11 |
| We | 11.35 |
| SWe | 0.57 |
| Temp +/- | 18.3 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1413.6 |
| Final +/- | +18.3 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1510.1 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1011.6 |
| Highest | 1511.6 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 106.4 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1484.8 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 975.9 |
| Highest | 1520.3 (2023-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 105.1 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 6 |
| Score | 4 |
| We | 2.57 |
| SWe | 1.43 |
| Temp +/- | 45.8 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1512.3 |
| Final +/- | +45.8 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1530.7 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1030.7 |
| Highest | 1530.7 (2026-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 103.5 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1383.2 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 890.2 |
| Highest | 1444.2 (2023-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 117.1 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 13 |
| Score | 7 |
| We | 8.48 |
| SWe | -1.48 |
| Temp +/- | -53.4 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1360.9 |
| Final +/- | -53.4 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1329.8 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 890.2 |
| Highest | 1444.2 (2023-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 117.1 |
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 |
| 1 | Xolani Bishoti Memorial 2026 (Prestige) | Rapid | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-03 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 9 | 1491.8 | 9 | 5 | 1365.7 | -14.1 | Details |
| 2 | Eastern Cape Closed Championship 2026 (U14 Open) | Standard | 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-26 | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 6 | 1491.8 | 6 | 4 | 1683.7 | 36.3 | Details |
| 3 | Eastern Cape Chess Festival 2026 (Inter-Regionals U14) | Rapid | 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-25 | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 5 | 1491.8 | 4 | 2 | 1412.6 | -3.9 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U12 Open) | Rapid | 2026-07-25 | 2026-07-25 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1491.8 | 6 | 4 | 1365.1 | -9.6 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U14 Boys) | Standard | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1491.8 | 5 | 3 | 1452.1 | -10.2 | Details |
| 3 | Eastern Cape Open 2026 (U8-U14 Boys) | Standard | 2026-04-11 | 2026-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1500.1 | 7 | 5 | 1506.9 | 0.9 | Details |
| 4 | 3rd Annual WSC-ELIDZ Chess Extravaganza 2026 (U14) | Standard | 2026-03-14 | 2026-03-14 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1500.1 | 5 | 4 | 1550.4 | 9.3 | Details |
| 5 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1456.5 | 5 | 4 | 1600.5 | 9.7 | Details |
| 6 | Fort Grey PS Chess Festival 2026 (U13) | Rapid | 2026-02-05 | 2026-02-05 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1456.5 | 7 | 6 | 1607.4 | 6.8 | Details |
| 7 | 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) | Classical | 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-20 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1466.8 | 6 | 3 | 1429.1 | -5.2 | Details |
| 8 | 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U12 Combined) | Standard | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1466.8 | 6 | 3 | 1456.6 | -1.2 | Details |
| 9 | Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1464.4 | 3 | 1 | 1297.5 | -11.8 | Details |
| 10 | EC Closed 2025 (U12 Boys) | Standard | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-07 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1464.4 | 6 | 4 | 1564.6 | 13.3 | Details |
| 11 | Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U12 Open) | Standard | 2025-08-16 | 2025-08-16 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1454.3 | 5 | 3 | 1398.4 | -4.6 | Details |
| 12 | BC Schools Chess Festival 2025 (U11 Open) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1454.3 | 5 | 4 | 1571.6 | 11 | Details |
| 13 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U12) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1424.3 | 4 | 3 | 1560 | 10.6 | Details |
| 14 | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1424.3 | 7 | 4 | 1406.4 | -3.4 | Details |
| 15 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U12) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1378.8 | 5 | 4 | 1497.9 | 11.1 | Details |
| 16 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U12) | Standard | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1378.8 | 5 | 4 | 1562.6 | 17.3 | Details |
| 17 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (A) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1423.9 | 4 | 0 | 1068.2 | -27.9 | Details |
| 18 | WSC 1st Chess Extravaganza 2025 (U11) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1423.9 | 5 | 3 | 1366.1 | -6.1 | Details |
| 19 | Fort Grey PS All Ages Trials 2025 (U11) | Standard | 2025-02-12 | 2025-02-12 | Amathole (EAL) | 5 | 1438.1 | 5 | 4 | 1448.5 | 0.5 | Details |
| 20 | Beacon Bay Feb Rapid Chess Tournament 2025 (B) | Rapid | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-01 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1438.1 | 6 | 4 | 1293.6 | -9.4 | Details |
| 21 | Buffalo City District Schools Chess All Ages Championships 2024 (U11 Boys+Girls) | Standard | 2024-08-10 | 2024-08-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1284.7 | 5 | 5 | 1626.6 | 32.7 | Details |
| 22 | EL Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2024 (U11 Open) | Standard | 2024-08-03 | 2024-08-03 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1284.7 | 5 | 4.5 | 1551.6 | 25.7 | Details |
| 23 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-06-08 | 2024-06-08 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1269 | 5 | 3 | 1361.9 | 9.8 | Details |
| 24 | Spartan Bishops Chess Championships 2024 (Big Pawns) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-05 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1245.1 | 5 | 2.5 | 1392.9 | 14.9 | Details |
| 25 | UFH Open 2024 (B) | Standard | 2024-04-13 | 2024-04-14 | Amathole (EAL) | 7 | 1374.4 | 7 | 0 | 751.5 | -86.5 | Details |
| 26 | 2nd BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1352.4 | 5 | 3 | 1328.2 | -1.5 | Details |
| 27 | 1st BC Chess Trials 2024 (HS B) | Standard | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1352.4 | 5 | 4 | 1515 | 15.3 | Details |
| 28 | Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (C) | Rapid | 2023-11-04 | 2023-11-04 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1331.2 | 7 | 5.5 | 1507 | 13.3 | Details |
| 29 | Eastern Cape Provincial Individual Championship 2023 (U10 Boys) | Standard | 2023-10-05 | 2023-10-05 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 7 | 1429.4 | 7 | 3.5 | 1287.8 | -18.9 | Details |
| 30 | Eastern Cape Chess Team Championship 2023 (U12) | Standard | 2023-10-07 | 2023-10-08 | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 5 | 1429.4 | 4 | 0 | 852.7 | -46.2 | Details |
| 31 | Gompo Library Chess Club Launch 2023 (U10) | Rapid | 2023-10-28 | 2023-10-28 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1429.4 | 5 | 4 | 1492.3 | 3.7 | Details |
| 32 | BCM Chess Clubs League 2023 (C) | Standard | 2023-09-09 | 2023-09-16 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1362.7 | 1 | 1 | 1574.9 | 4.8 | Details |
| 33 | BC 5th Trials 2023 (U10A) | Standard | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1362.7 | 5 | 4.5 | 1606.1 | 23.2 | Details |
| 34 | 3rd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | Standard | 2023-08-12 | 2023-08-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1358.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 1374.8 | 2.5 | Details |
| 35 | Youth Day Chess Festival 2023 (C) | Standard | 2023-06-24 | 2023-06-24 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1267.7 | 5 | 4 | 1463.2 | 22.5 | Details |
| 36 | 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | Rapid | 2023-06-03 | 2023-06-03 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1267.7 | 7 | 4.5 | 1343.3 | 7.1 | Details |
| 37 | BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U10A) | Standard | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1181.4 | 5 | 5 | 1615.3 | 43 | Details |
| 38 | 3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (U10B+U12B) | Standard | 2023-03-25 | 2023-03-25 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1157.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 1288.4 | 12.1 | Details |
| 39 | 2nd Little Vikings 2023 (U10B) | Standard | 2023-02-23 | 2023-02-23 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 2 | 1113.6 | -9.1 | Details |
| 40 | Little Vikings 2023 (U10B+U12B) | Standard | 2023-02-11 | 2023-02-11 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1200 | 4 | 1.5 | 1043 | -12.3 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 9 |
| Wins | 5 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Black | 4 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 3 |
| Score | 5 |
| Percent | 55.6 |
| Dp | 47.2 |
| AOR | 1318.5 |
| Performance | 1365.7 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 54 |
| Wins | 35 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Losses | 15 |
| White | 28 |
| Black | 26 |
| White wins | 16 |
| Black wins | 19 |
| Score | 37 |
| Percent | 68.5 |
| Dp | 157.4 |
| AOR | 1343.5 |
| Performance | 1500.9 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 228 |
| Wins | 138 |
| Draws | 15 |
| Losses | 75 |
| White | 119 |
| Black | 109 |
| White wins | 73 |
| Black wins | 65 |
| Score | 145.5 |
| Percent | 63.8 |
| Dp | 117.4 |
| AOR | 1290.6 |
| Performance | 1408 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 2087 |
| Gender | 1826 |
| Age group | 227 |
| Gender/Age | 172 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 237 |
| Gender | 206 |
| Age group | 37 |
| Gender/Age | 26 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 76 |
| Gender | 64 |
| Age group | 12 |
| Gender/Age | 8 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 1963 |
| Gender | 1690 |
| Age group | 221 |
| Gender/Age | 162 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 226 |
| Gender | 193 |
| Age group | 36 |
| Gender/Age | 25 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 78 |
| Gender | 65 |
| Age group | 10 |
| Gender/Age | 7 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 1129 |
| Gender | 965 |
| Age group | 201 |
| Gender/Age | 149 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 93 |
| Gender | 83 |
| Age group | 13 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 35 |
| Gender | 30 |
| Age group | 7 |
| Gender/Age | 5 |
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 | 9 |
| Score | 5 |
| Percent | 55.6 |
| Aor | 1318.5 |
| Dp | 47.2 |
| Prat | 1365.7 |
Performance ()
| Games | 54 |
| Score | 37 |
| Percent | 68.5 |
| Aor | 1343.5 |
| Dp | 157.4 |
| Prat | 1500.9 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 66 |
| Score | 43 |
| Percent | 65.2 |
| Aor | 1361.6 |
| Dp | 128.8 |
| Prat | 1490.4 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 228 |
| Score | 145.5 |
| Percent | 63.8 |
| Aor | 1290.6 |
| Dp | 117.4 |
| Prat | 1408 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Foslara, Z (Ziminathi) | 8 | 3 | 5 | BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U10A) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Mxabo, M (Masonwabe) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2nd Little Vikings 2023 (U10B) | WSC 1st Chess Extravaganza 2025 (U11) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | James, K (Kyle) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Ndwandwa, L (Longezo) | 5 | 1 | 4 | BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U10A) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Dikane, A (Akhelethu) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Fort Grey PS All Ages Trials 2025 (U11) | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U14 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Foslara, Z (Ziminathi) | 7 | 2 | 5 | BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U10A) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | James, K (Kyle) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Dikane, A (Akhelethu) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Fort Grey PS All Ages Trials 2025 (U11) | 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U14 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Krouse, L (Logan) | 4 | 3 | 1 | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U12 Open) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Mxabo, M (Masonwabe) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2nd Little Vikings 2023 (U10B) | WSC 1st Chess Extravaganza 2025 (U11) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Mxabo, M (Masonwabe) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (C) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Balura, T (Tumi) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Gompo Library Chess Club Launch 2023 (U10) | Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (C) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Xu, Z (Zheyi) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (C) | BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U12 Open) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Ndwandwa, L (Longezo) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (C) | Details |