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Luthando Kwelani
1140150756Buffalo City (EBC)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1471.8 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 984.7 |
| Highest | 1484.7 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 111 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1347.9 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1471.8 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 984.7 |
| Highest | 1484.7 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 110.5 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1480.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 990.9 |
| Highest | 1490.9 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 109.6 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1370.2 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1480.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 990.9 |
| Highest | 1490.9 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 109.6 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1271.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 759.8 |
| Highest | 1355.8 (2023-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 132.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1271.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 759.8 |
| Highest | 1355.8 (2023-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 132.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1165.2 |
| 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 | 1165.2 |
| 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 | BCM Schools Chess All Ages Festival 2026 (U12 Open) | Rapid | 2026-07-25 | 2026-07-25 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1471.8 | 6 | 4 | 1340.5 | -5.4 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Buffalo City | 5 | 1484.7 | 4 | 2 | 1424.2 | -7.5 | Details |
| 3 | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1465.3 | 5 | 4 | 1595.1 | 7.9 | Details |
| 4 | Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1440.3 | 6 | 4 | 1545.9 | 15.6 | Details |
| 5 | BC Schools Chess Festival 2025 (U11 Open) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1441.6 | 4 | 3 | 1428.4 | -0.8 | Details |
| 6 | 2nd Vikings Classical 2025 (C) | Standard | 2025-05-24 | 2025-05-24 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1465.3 | 4 | 2 | 1274.2 | -14.8 | Details |
| 7 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U12) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1427.7 | 5 | 4 | 1625.7 | 20.1 | Details |
| 8 | EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1427.7 | 6 | 3 | 1311 | -15.4 | Details |
| 9 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U12) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1394.7 | 5 | 3 | 1396 | -0.5 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U12) | Standard | 2025-03-22 | 2025-03-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1394.7 | 5 | 4 | 1617.4 | 21.1 | Details |
| 11 | Vikings Classical March 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1378.2 | 5 | 4 | 1489.6 | 10.3 | Details |
| 12 | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-08-17 | 2024-08-17 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1412.3 | 5 | 2 | 1114.6 | -28.2 | Details |
| 13 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-06-08 | 2024-06-08 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1423.7 | 5 | 3 | 1357.1 | -7.1 | Details |
| 14 | 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1405.9 | 5 | 5 | 1702.3 | 28.4 | Details |
| 15 | BC Chess HS Trials 3 2024 (B) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-04 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1405.9 | 7 | 4 | 1283.9 | -17.3 | Details |
| 16 | Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U12A) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1380.5 | 5 | 4 | 1532.4 | 14.3 | Details |
| 17 | BC Vikings Closed 2023 (U10) | Standard | 2023-10-03 | 2023-10-04 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 8 | 1371.4 | 8 | 5.5 | 1440.2 | 11.3 | Details |
| 18 | BC Vikings Blitz Championship 2023 | Blitz | 2023-10-05 | 2023-10-05 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 10 | 1371.4 | 9 | 4 | 1216.8 | -6 | Details |
| 19 | BC 5th Trials 2023 (U14A) | Standard | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1316.6 | 2 | 1 | 1344 | 1 | Details |
| 20 | BC 5th Trials 2023 (U10A) | Standard | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-02 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1316.6 | 4 | 3 | 1478.5 | 12.6 | Details |
| 21 | 3rd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | Standard | 2023-08-12 | 2023-08-12 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1260.5 | 5 | 4 | 1501.2 | 22.9 | Details |
| 22 | Berlin High School Sports Festival 2023 | Rapid | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-29 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 6 | 1232.9 | 4 | 3 | 1478.5 | 15.1 | Details |
| 23 | 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | Rapid | 2023-06-03 | 2023-06-03 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 7 | 1213.5 | 7 | 4.5 | 1317.9 | 10.9 | Details |
| 24 | BC Chess Trials 1 of 5 2023 (U10A) | Standard | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-22 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1206.9 | 5 | 3 | 1238.9 | 3.8 | Details |
| 25 | 3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (U10B+U12B) | Standard | 2023-03-25 | 2023-03-25 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1184.7 | 5 | 3 | 1290.3 | 11 | Details |
| 26 | 2nd Little Vikings 2023 (U10B) | Standard | 2023-02-23 | 2023-02-23 | Buffalo City (EBC) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 2 | 1115 | -7.6 | 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 | 15 |
| Wins | 10 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Black | 7 |
| White wins | 4 |
| Black wins | 6 |
| Score | 10 |
| Percent | 66.7 |
| Dp | 141.7 |
| AOR | 1306 |
| Performance | 1447.7 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 136 |
| Wins | 86 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Losses | 46 |
| White | 69 |
| Black | 67 |
| White wins | 43 |
| Black wins | 43 |
| Score | 88 |
| Percent | 64.7 |
| Dp | 125 |
| AOR | 1270.4 |
| Performance | 1395.4 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 2342 |
| Gender | 2027 |
| Age group | 259 |
| Gender/Age | 195 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 278 |
| Gender | 240 |
| Age group | 42 |
| Gender/Age | 30 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 91 |
| Gender | 76 |
| Age group | 15 |
| Gender/Age | 11 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 2012 |
| Gender | 1721 |
| Age group | 228 |
| Gender/Age | 169 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 235 |
| Gender | 200 |
| Age group | 39 |
| Gender/Age | 27 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 81 |
| Gender | 68 |
| Age group | 12 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
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 | 15 |
| Score | 10 |
| Percent | 66.7 |
| Aor | 1306 |
| Dp | 141.7 |
| Prat | 1447.7 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 21 |
| Score | 14 |
| Percent | 66.7 |
| Aor | 1334.1 |
| Dp | 141.7 |
| Prat | 1475.8 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 136 |
| Score | 88 |
| Percent | 64.7 |
| Aor | 1270.4 |
| Dp | 125 |
| Prat | 1395.4 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Foslara, Z (Ziminathi) | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2nd Little Vikings 2023 (U10B) | Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (B) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Ndwandwa, L (Longezo) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3rd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Van Der Merwe, S (Sebastian) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12A) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Khandoo, N (Nilan) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (U10B+U12B) | 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | James, K (Kyle) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Foslara, Z (Ziminathi) | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2nd Little Vikings 2023 (U10B) | Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (B) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Ndwandwa, L (Longezo) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3rd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Van Der Merwe, S (Sebastian) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3rd BC Trials 2023 (U10A) | 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12A) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Wildeman, J (Jordez) | 4 | 4 | 0 | BC Vikings Closed 2023 (U10) | 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Khandoo, N (Nilan) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3rd Vikings Champs 2023 (U10B+U12B) | 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U12A) | Details |