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Ruan Van Der Westhuyzen
1140300877Tshwane (GTP)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1322.4 |
| 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 | 1269.6 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1322.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 859.5 |
| Highest | 1359.5 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 132.1 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1317.1 |
| 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 | 1269.6 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1317.1 |
| 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 | 2026 Tshwane Chess Registration Tournament (C2) | Standard | 2026-01-31 | 2026-01-31 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1359.7 | 5 | 1 | 1141.5 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | 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 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | 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 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament (U12) | Standard | 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1336.6 | 7 | 3 | 1343.9 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 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 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | 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 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | AHS Open Chess Tournament 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1265.3 | 5 | 2 | 1229.2 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | Constantiapark Open 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1208.4 | 5 | 2 | 1318.6 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | 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 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | 2024 Chris Greyling Open Chess Tournament (D1) | Standard | 2024-03-16 | 2024-03-16 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3 | 1235.6 | 0 | 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 | 5 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Black | 3 |
| White wins | 1 |
| Black wins | 0 |
| Score | 1 |
| Percent | 20 |
| Dp | -255 |
| AOR | 1396.5 |
| Performance | 1141.5 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 56 |
| Wins | 27 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 29 |
| White | 24 |
| Black | 32 |
| White wins | 13 |
| Black wins | 14 |
| Score | 27 |
| Percent | 48.2 |
| Dp | -15.2 |
| AOR | 1327.7 |
| Performance | 1312.5 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 5254 |
| Gender | 4368 |
| Age group | 683 |
| Gender/Age | 504 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1781 |
| Gender | 1486 |
| Age group | 219 |
| Gender/Age | 168 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 625 |
| Gender | 514 |
| Age group | 71 |
| Gender/Age | 52 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 4854 |
| Gender | 4015 |
| Age group | 646 |
| Gender/Age | 466 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1738 |
| Gender | 1441 |
| Age group | 231 |
| Gender/Age | 175 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 628 |
| Gender | 515 |
| Age group | 76 |
| Gender/Age | 56 |
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 | 5 |
| Score | 1 |
| Percent | 20 |
| Aor | 1396.5 |
| Dp | -255 |
| Prat | 1141.5 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 31 |
| Score | 15 |
| Percent | 48.4 |
| Aor | 1354.6 |
| Dp | -13.7 |
| Prat | 1340.8 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 56 |
| Score | 27 |
| Percent | 48.2 |
| Aor | 1327.7 |
| Dp | -15.2 |
| Prat | 1312.5 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Roets, J (Josias) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024 Chris Greyling Open Chess Tournament (D1) | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration 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 | Vorster, M (Meandri) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (U12) | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess 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 | 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 |
| 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 | Van Zyl, S (Sanli) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Constantiapark Open 2025 (U12) | 2025 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament (U12) | Details |
