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Hugo Carel Johannes Van Niekerk
1140323626Tshwane (GTP)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1022.4 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699.9 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2025-07-29) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 933.4 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1022.4 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699.9 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2025-07-29) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 997.4 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699.9 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2025-07-29) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 933.4 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 997.4 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 699.9 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2025-07-29) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-08-01) |
| 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 (2025-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-08-01) |
| 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 (2025-08-01) |
| 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 Etienne Lewis (U14) | Standard | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1022.4 | 7 | 2 | 1017.6 | -38.5 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Menlo Open (U14) | Standard | 2026-07-25 | 2026-07-25 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1022.4 | 5 | 0 | 743.4 | -75.4 | Details |
| 3 | Elise Steenkamp 2026 (Bishop 1) | Standard | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-14 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1172.8 | 5 | 1 | 1016 | -36.4 | Details |
| 4 | 2026 Silver Lakes Open Chess Tournament (D) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-07 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1183.8 | 5 | 2 | 1134.9 | -11 | Details |
| 5 | 2026 Tshwane Chess Registration Tournament (D1) | Standard | 2026-01-31 | 2026-01-31 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1189.3 | 5 | 1 | 967.7 | -21.1 | Details |
| 6 | Lardies Open 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-10-18 | 2025-10-18 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1199.7 | 5 | 1 | 1035.3 | -16.8 | Details |
| 7 | 2025 Menlo Open (U12) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1200 | 3 | 1 | 1065.5 | -7.1 | 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 | 27 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 21 |
| White | 14 |
| Black | 13 |
| White wins | 4 |
| Black wins | 2 |
| Score | 6 |
| Percent | 22.2 |
| Dp | -236.1 |
| AOR | 1215.1 |
| Performance | 979 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 35 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 27 |
| White | 18 |
| Black | 17 |
| White wins | 6 |
| Black wins | 2 |
| Score | 8 |
| Percent | 22.9 |
| Dp | -230.7 |
| AOR | 1225.2 |
| Performance | 994.5 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 18812 |
| Gender | 13801 |
| Age group | 3948 |
| Gender/Age | 2696 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 6176 |
| Gender | 4455 |
| Age group | 1295 |
| Gender/Age | 866 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1766 |
| Gender | 1279 |
| Age group | 376 |
| Gender/Age | 248 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 14055 |
| Gender | 10206 |
| Age group | 2909 |
| Gender/Age | 1948 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 4791 |
| Gender | 3438 |
| Age group | 999 |
| Gender/Age | 648 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1658 |
| Gender | 1188 |
| Age group | 360 |
| Gender/Age | 234 |
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 | 27 |
| Score | 6 |
| Percent | 22.2 |
| Aor | 1215.1 |
| Dp | -236.1 |
| Prat | 979 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 32 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 21.9 |
| Aor | 1226.9 |
| Dp | -239.1 |
| Prat | 987.8 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 35 |
| Score | 8 |
| Percent | 22.9 |
| Aor | 1225.2 |
| Dp | -230.7 |
| Prat | 994.5 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Schutze, M (Marnu) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Elise Steenkamp 2026 (Bishop 1) | 2026 Etienne Lewis (U14) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Schutze, M (Marnu) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Elise Steenkamp 2026 (Bishop 1) | 2026 Etienne Lewis (U14) | Details |
