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Kyle James

1140160306
Buffalo City (EBC)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1313.3
K-factor 36
Floor 857.4
Highest 1357.4 (2025-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 133
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1252.5
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1313.3
K-factor 36
Floor 857.4
Highest 1357.4 (2025-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 132.5
Standard rating
Rating 1309.1
K-factor 32
Floor 930.4
Highest 1430.4 (2025-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 119.4
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1261.3
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1309.1
K-factor 32
Floor 930.4
Highest 1430.4 (2025-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 119.4
Rapid rating
Rating 1258.6
K-factor 36
Floor 758.6
Highest 1258.6 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 152.5
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1209
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1258.6
K-factor 36
Floor 758.6
Highest 1258.6 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 152.5
Blitz rating
Rating 1186.9
K-factor 36
Floor 700
Highest 1200 (2018-10-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
Rating Change
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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 1186.9
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 Buffalo City Closed (U14 Boys) Standard 2026-08-08 2026-08-08 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1313.3 5 3 1415.4 20.2 Details
2 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 5 (U14) Standard 2026-07-11 2026-07-11 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1330.4 4 0.5 1065.7 -37.3 Details
3 Checkmate Carnival Fundraiser 2026 (B) Rapid 2026-04-25 2026-04-25 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1269.5 6 3 1374.9 8.8 Details
4 Hudson Park Primary Festival 2026 (U14) Standard 2026-03-07 2026-03-07 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1269.5 5 3.5 1463.9 7.7 Details
5 Eastern Cape Open 2026 (U8-U14 Boys) Standard 2026-04-11 2026-04-12 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1269.5 7 4 1376.8 26.9 Details
6 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U14) Standard 2026-03-21 2026-03-21 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1234 5 2.5 1253.2 4.6 Details
7 Vikings Rapid 2026 (B) Rapid 2026-02-21 2026-02-21 Buffalo City (EBC) 8 1234 8 4.5 1303.5 9.1 Details
8 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14 Boys) Standard 2026-02-28 2026-02-28 Buffalo City 5 1234 4 2 1374.7 19.6 Details
9 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) Standard 2026-02-07 2026-02-07 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1235.2 5 3 1321.7 5.9 Details
10 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1239.9 6 1 1089.2 -21.4 Details
11 BC Open 2025 (U10-U14) Rapid 2025-10-04 2025-10-04 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1238.3 7 3 1322.2 6.8 Details
12 EC Closed 2025 (U12 Boys) Standard 2025-09-06 2025-09-07 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1238.4 6 2 1319.6 10.5 Details
13 Buffalo City Chess Junior Closed 2025 (U12 Open) Standard 2025-08-16 2025-08-16 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1267.8 4 1 1256.2 -1 Details
14 3rd Chess Vikings Open Championship 2025 (B) Standard 2025-08-02 2025-08-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1267.8 5 1 947.8 -31.9 Details
15 Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Individual Chess Championship 2025 (U12 Open) Standard 2025-07-11 2025-07-12 Amathole (EAL) 6 1242.8 6 3 1405 18.8 Details
16 Eastern Cape Inter-Regional Team Chess Championship 2025 (U12) Standard 2025-07-10 2025-07-11 Amathole (EAL) 5 1242.8 4 1.5 1162.2 -5 Details
17 2nd Vikings Classical 2025 (C) Standard 2025-05-24 2025-05-24 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1265 5 2 1131.2 -12.3 Details
18 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 3 (U12) Standard 2025-05-10 2025-05-10 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1281.6 4 2 1338.1 4.3 Details
19 EC Open 2025 (U8-U14 Boys) Standard 2025-05-02 2025-05-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1281.6 6 2 1179.4 -13.5 Details
20 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U12) Standard 2025-04-12 2025-04-12 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1288.4 5 3 1397.8 11.3 Details
21 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U12) Standard 2025-03-22 2025-03-22 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1288.4 5 2 1139.8 -15.1 Details
22 Vikings Classical March 2025 (B) Standard 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1357.4 5 1 970.5 -38.3 Details
23 Hudson League 1 2025 Standard 2025-02-10 2025-02-13 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1272.3 5 4 1512.5 22.7 Details
24 Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (U12) Rapid 2025-02-22 2025-02-22 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1272.3 7 4 1308.9 1.7 Details
25 Hudson League 1 2023 Standard 2025-02-10 2025-02-13 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1272.3 5 4 1512.5 22.7 Details
26 NMBCU vs BCC Derby Chess Invitational 2025 (Blitz Open B) Blitz 2025-01-12 2025-01-12 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 9 1271.3 9 4 1282.1 0.5 Details
27 EL Junior Closed 2024 (U12) Standard 2024-11-23 2024-11-23 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1249.7 5 2.5 1291.6 3.3 Details
28 3rd Hudson Tournament 2024 (B) Standard 2024-11-11 2024-11-14 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1098.2 6 5 1487.7 45.3 Details
29 2nd Hudson Round Robin 2024 (B) Standard 2024-11-04 2024-11-07 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1098.2 6 4 1374.7 33.7 Details
30 Hudson Round Robin 2024 (B) Standard 2024-10-24 2024-10-28 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1145.4 3 0 923.1 -13.8 Details
31 East London Open 2024 (B) Standard 2024-10-05 2024-10-05 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1145.4 5 1 1025.1 -12.4 Details
32 5th BC Trails 2024 (U12A) Standard 2024-08-17 2024-08-17 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1204 5 2 1192.2 -2 Details
33 Hudson League 2024 Standard 2024-08-12 2024-08-15 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1204 4 0 812.2 -30.5 Details
34 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) Standard 2024-06-08 2024-06-08 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1178.3 5 3 1332 14.3 Details
35 3rd BC Trials 2024 (U12A) Standard 2024-05-11 2024-05-11 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1235.4 5 1 917.8 -31.7 Details
36 2nd BC Trials 2024 (U12A) Standard 2024-03-09 2024-03-09 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1251.8 4 2 1133.4 -9.1 Details
37 Buffalo City Vikings Chess Trials 2024 (U12B+U12C) Standard 2024-02-03 2024-02-03 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1211.2 5 4 1434 22.4 Details
38 Chess Vikings VP-Mall Blitz 2024 (C) Blitz 2024-01-27 2024-01-27 Buffalo City (EBC) 4 1219.1 3 1 955.4 -4.3 Details
39 Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (C) Rapid 2023-11-04 2023-11-04 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1233.1 7 3 1128.7 -7.6 Details
40 BC 5th Trials 2023 (U10B) Standard 2023-09-02 2023-09-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1212.5 5 3.5 1336.4 11.5 Details
41 3rd BC Trials 2023 (U10B) Standard 2023-08-12 2023-08-12 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1200 5 3 1264.6 7 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 49
Wins 23
Draws 6
Losses 20
White 25
Black 24
White wins 11
Black wins 12
Score 26
Percent 53.1
Dp 26
AOR 1307.6
Performance 1333.6
Game statistics (History)
Games 216
Wins 95
Draws 13
Losses 108
White 110
Black 106
White wins 45
Black wins 50
Score 101.5
Percent 47
Dp -25.6
AOR 1279.3
Performance 1253.8
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 5798
Gender 4765
Age group 866
Gender/Age 629
Provincial
Overall 590
Gender 490
Age group 85
Gender/Age 56
Regional
Overall 197
Gender 156
Age group 31
Gender/Age 21
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 5266
Gender 4287
Age group 802
Gender/Age 575
Provincial
Overall 563
Gender 462
Age group 82
Gender/Age 52
Regional
Overall 191
Gender 150
Age group 28
Gender/Age 17
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 2948
Gender 2384
Age group 623
Gender/Age 464
Provincial
Overall 253
Gender 207
Age group 42
Gender/Age 26
Regional
Overall 103
Gender 79
Age group 24
Gender/Age 16
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 49
Score 26
Percent 53.1
Aor 1307.6
Dp 26
Prat 1333.6
Performance (12 months)
Games 62
Score 30
Percent 48.4
Aor 1322.4
Dp -13.7
Prat 1308.7
Performance (History)
Games 216
Score 101.5
Percent 47
Aor 1279.3
Dp -25.6
Prat 1253.8
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Manqunyana, L (Luphelo) 6 3 3 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) Details
Overall 2 Lin, Y (Yihang) 6 5 1 Hudson League 2024 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U14 Boys) Details
Overall 3 Masoeu, S (Senogo) 5 4 1 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14 Boys) Details
Overall 4 Xu, Z (Zheyi) 5 2 3 Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (C) Eastern Cape Open 2026 (U8-U14 Boys) Details
Overall 5 Kwelani, L (Luthando) 4 3 1 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) Details
Standard 1 Manqunyana, L (Luphelo) 6 3 3 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) Details
Standard 2 Lin, Y (Yihang) 5 5 0 Hudson League 2024 2026 Buffalo City Closed (U14 Boys) Details
Standard 3 Augustine, K (Kallen) 4 3 1 Hudson League 2024 Hudson League 1 2025 Details
Standard 4 Kwelani, L (Luthando) 4 3 1 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) Details
Standard 5 Masoeu, S (Senogo) 4 4 0 4th BC Trials 2024 (U12A) 2026 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14 Boys) Details
Rapid 1 Xu, Z (Zheyi) 3 2 1 Chess Vikings Exam Rapid 2023 (C) Vikings Rapid 2026 (B) Details
Rapid 2 Mkhize, Z (Zamambo) 2 1 1 Rapid Feb 2nd Leg 2025 (U12) BC Open 2025 (U10-U14) Details