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Ruan Van Der Westhuyzen
1140300877Tshwane (GTP)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1332 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 859.5 |
| Highest | 1359.5 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 132 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1251.5 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1332 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 859.5 |
| Highest | 1359.5 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 132.1 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1330.2 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 861.7 |
| Highest | 1361.7 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 131.7 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1251.5 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1330.2 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 861.7 |
| Highest | 1361.7 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 131.7 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-04-01) |
| 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 (2024-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-04-01) |
| 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 (2024-04-01) |
| 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 | Elise Steenkamp 2026 (Bishop 1) | Standard | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-14 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1322.4 | 5 | 3 | 1363.3 | 9.6 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Tshwane Chess Registration Tournament (C2) | Standard | 2026-01-31 | 2026-01-31 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1359.7 | 5 | 1 | 1141.5 | -20.6 | Details |
| 3 | Gauteng Inter-Region at Emerald Resort 2025 (U12 Candidates) | Standard | 2025-12-06 | 2025-12-07 | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 1347.4 | 4 | 2 | 1407.8 | 6.8 | Details |
| 4 | 2025 Gauteng Schools Provincial Individual Chess Championship (U11 Boys) | Standard | 2025-09-27 | 2025-09-27 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1339.8 | 5 | 3 | 1375.2 | 4.1 | Details |
| 5 | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament (U12) | Standard | 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1336.6 | 7 | 3 | 1343.9 | 1.9 | Details |
| 6 | 2025 Tshwane South School District Individual Finals (D4) (U11 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1260.1 | 5 | 4 | 1543.7 | 28.4 | Details |
| 7 | 2025 Silver Lakes Chess Club Open Chess Tournament (U12) | Standard | 2025-05-03 | 2025-05-03 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1260.1 | 5 | 2 | 1245.2 | -2.2 | Details |
| 8 | AHS Open Chess Tournament 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1265.3 | 5 | 2 | 1229.2 | -2.8 | Details |
| 9 | Constantiapark Open 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1208.4 | 5 | 2 | 1318.6 | 11.3 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 Piet Robbertse Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament (D) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-02 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1208.4 | 5 | 3 | 1400.8 | 20.3 | Details |
| 11 | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (U12) | Standard | 2025-01-25 | 2025-01-25 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1208.3 | 5 | 2 | 1202.8 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | 2024 Chris Greyling Open Chess Tournament (D1) | Standard | 2024-03-16 | 2024-03-16 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3 | 1235.6 | 4.1 | 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 | 10 |
| Wins | 4 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| Black | 6 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 2 |
| Score | 4 |
| Percent | 40 |
| Dp | -85 |
| AOR | 1337.4 |
| Performance | 1252.4 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 61 |
| Wins | 30 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 31 |
| White | 26 |
| Black | 35 |
| White wins | 14 |
| Black wins | 16 |
| Score | 30 |
| Percent | 49.2 |
| Dp | -7 |
| AOR | 1323.7 |
| Performance | 1316.7 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 5351 |
| Gender | 4432 |
| Age group | 737 |
| Gender/Age | 537 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1812 |
| Gender | 1492 |
| Age group | 227 |
| Gender/Age | 165 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 626 |
| Gender | 515 |
| Age group | 68 |
| Gender/Age | 48 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 4843 |
| Gender | 3995 |
| Age group | 677 |
| Gender/Age | 487 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1712 |
| Gender | 1413 |
| Age group | 221 |
| Gender/Age | 161 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 617 |
| Gender | 510 |
| Age group | 71 |
| Gender/Age | 51 |
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 | 10 |
| Score | 4 |
| Percent | 40 |
| Aor | 1337.4 |
| Dp | -85 |
| Prat | 1252.4 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 26 |
| Score | 12 |
| Percent | 46.2 |
| Aor | 1357.2 |
| Dp | -32.7 |
| Prat | 1324.5 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 61 |
| Score | 30 |
| Percent | 49.2 |
| Aor | 1323.7 |
| Dp | -7 |
| Prat | 1316.7 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Vorster, M (Meandri) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (U12) | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament (U12) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Rahlaga, K (Kaelo Alupheli) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Silver Lakes Chess Club Open Chess Tournament (U12) | 2025 Tshwane South School District Individual Finals (D4) (U11 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Roets, J (Josias) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024 Chris Greyling Open Chess Tournament (D1) | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (U12) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Van Zyl, S (Sanli) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Constantiapark Open 2025 (U12) | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Roets, J (Josias) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024 Chris Greyling Open Chess Tournament (D1) | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Van Zyl, S (Sanli) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Constantiapark Open 2025 (U12) | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Vorster, M (Meandri) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (U12) | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Rahlaga, K (Kaelo Alupheli) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Silver Lakes Chess Club Open Chess Tournament (U12) | 2025 Tshwane South School District Individual Finals (D4) (U11 Boys) | Details |
