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Josiah Soojay

1150134491
Ethekwini (KED)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1541.6
K-factor 28
Floor 1107.7
Highest 1607.7 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 93
Rating Change
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Games 17
Score 13
We 11.96
SWe 0.89
Temp +/- 24.9
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1543.4
Final +/- +24.9
New Rating
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Rating 1566.5
K-factor 28
Floor 1107.7
Highest 1607.7 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 92.8
Standard rating
Rating 1536.6
K-factor 28
Floor 1108.5
Highest 1608.5 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 92.6
Rating Change
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Games 10
Score 8
We 6.97
SWe 1.03
Temp +/- 28.7
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1542.8
Final +/- +28.7
New Rating
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Rating 1565.4
K-factor 28
Floor 1108.5
Highest 1608.5 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 92.6
Rapid rating
Rating 1432.1
K-factor 32
Floor 952.3
Highest 1624.3 (2021-11-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 90.6
Rating Change
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Games 7
Score 5
We 4.49
SWe 0.51
Temp +/- 16.2
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1450.6
Final +/- +18.5
New Rating
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Rating 1450.6
K-factor 32
Floor 952.3
Highest 1624.3 (2021-11-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 90.6
Blitz rating
Rating 1271.2
K-factor 36
Floor 783
Highest 1344.8 (2023-01-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 134.9
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1235.3
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1271.2
K-factor 36
Floor 783
Highest 1344.8 (2023-01-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 134.9
Rating Graph
Tournaments
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed II (U12 Boys) Standard 2026-09-26 2026-09-27 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1541.6 5 4 1585.8 5.5 Details
2 2026 Durban and District Senior Primary Open (U12 Boys) Rapid 2026-09-12 2026-09-12 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1541.6 7 5 1526.5 -1 Details
3 2026 Cygnet Prep School (U12) Standard 2026-08-29 2026-08-29 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1541.6 5 4 1682.3 20.4 Details
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 North Coast Swiss Term 3 2026 Standard 2026-08-12 2026-09-16 iLembe (KIK) 6 1522.4 6 4 1639.1 19.2 Details
2 2026 Dr Mhlanga Open (Open) Standard 2026-08-22 2026-08-22 iLembe (KIK) 5 1522.4 5 3 1231.9 -26.1 Details
3 Luthuli & Kennedy 2026 (Senior Primary) Rapid 2026-08-08 2026-08-08 iLembe (KIK) 5 1522.4 5 4 1564.1 1 Details
4 North Coast Term 3 Blitz Open 2026 Blitz 2026-07-22 2026-07-22 iLembe (KIK) 5 1542.5 5 3 1390.7 -4.6 Details
5 2026 Mandela 67 Chess Tournament (U12) Standard 2026-07-18 2026-07-19 iLembe (KIK) 6 1542.5 6 4 1464.2 -13 Details
6 Umhlali Preparatory Chess Festival 2026 (Grade 6+7) Rapid 2026-06-20 2026-06-20 iLembe (KIK) 5 1542.5 5 3.5 1511.6 -1.9 Details
7 2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed Championship (U12) Standard 2026-06-27 2026-06-28 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1542.5 5 4.5 1745.7 27.8 Details
8 North Coast Chess Club Term 2 Swiss 2026 Standard 2026-05-13 2026-06-17 iLembe (KIK) 6 1571.3 5 2.5 1367.7 -30 Details
9 KwaDukuza CMC League Round 2 2026 (U11) Standard 2026-05-16 2026-05-16 iLembe (KIK) 5 1571.3 5 4.5 1584.1 1.3 Details
10 2026 KwaZulu Natal Open (C) Standard 2026-05-01 2026-05-03 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1607.7 7 4.5 1441 -36.4 Details
11 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U12 Open) Classical 2026-03-28 2026-04-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1508.1 9 6.5 1841.2 113.7 Details
12 North Coast Chess Club Term 1 Swiss 2026 Standard 2026-02-04 2026-03-11 iLembe (KIK) 6 1536.7 5 2 1369 -28.6 Details
13 Saint Yves North Coast Chess Club Fundraiser 2026 (<1600) Standard 2026-02-21 2026-02-21 iLembe (KIK) 4 1532.5 4 3 1565.4 2.7 Details
14 2025 TOPTD 11th Annual Chess Tournament Rapid 2025-12-26 2025-12-26 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1459.9 6 3 1304.4 -11.8 Details
15 2025 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2025-12-07 2025-12-13 Zimbabwe (ZIM) 9 1459.9 9 6 1736.2 59 Details
16 North Coast Chess Club Term 4 Swiss 2025 (Open) Standard 2025-10-06 2025-11-11 iLembe (KIK) 6 1477.1 4 1.5 1331.9 -12.8 Details
17 Crawford North Coast Chess Champs 2025 (Senior Primary) Rapid 2025-10-18 2025-10-18 iLembe (KIK) 5 1520.7 5 3.5 1501.9 -1.5 Details
18 2025 Umhlanga Heritage Open (Senior Primary) Standard 2025-09-27 2025-09-27 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1558.1 5 4 1647.5 8.1 Details
19 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U12) Rapid 2025-09-06 2025-09-06 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1558.1 6 2.5 1425.5 -11.2 Details
20 North Coast Term 3 Open 2025 Standard 2025-07-28 2025-09-01 iLembe (KIK) 6 1558.1 6 3 1487 -6.8 Details
21 ILembe Youth Trials 2025 (U12) Standard 2025-08-16 2025-08-16 iLembe (KIK) 5 1455.7 4 3 1665.4 16.4 Details
22 The North Coast Open 2025 (Senior Primary) Standard 2025-08-09 2025-08-09 iLembe (KIK) 5 1455.7 5 3 1548.5 8.3 Details
23 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U12) Standard 2025-07-26 2025-07-27 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1413.2 6 3.5 1525.7 13.1 Details
24 2025 Umhlanga Youth Open (Senior Pimary) Standard 2025-07-12 2025-07-13 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1413.2 6 3.5 1516.4 10.6 Details
25 South African Open 2025 (U12 Open) Classical 2025-07-03 2025-07-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1413.2 5 2.5 1473.3 6.2 Details
26 South African Open 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-07-02 2025-07-02 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 9 1413.2 9 4 1344 -3.3 Details
27 Umhlali Chess Festival 2025 (Grade 4+5) Rapid 2025-06-21 2025-06-21 iLembe (KIK) 5 1450.3 4 1.5 1284 -8.5 Details
28 Salt Rock Rapid 30-30 2025 Rapid 2025-06-14 2025-06-14 iLembe (KIK) 5 1450.3 4 1 1190.6 -14.7 Details
29 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (C) Classical 2025-04-26 2025-05-01 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 9 1475.5 7 4.5 1377.5 -15 Details
30 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (U10) Classical 2025-04-26 2025-04-28 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1475.5 0 0 0 0 Details
31 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-04-26 2025-04-26 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 1475.5 5 3 1630.9 3.1 Details
32 2025 KZN Open (C) Standard 2025-05-02 2025-05-04 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1475.5 7 4.5 1443.5 -3.9 Details
33 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U10 Open) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1412.8 9 5.5 1603 39.2 Details
34 Knight's Quest 2025 (Open) Standard 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 iLembe (KIK) 5 1407.6 5 2.5 1346.7 -5.1 Details
35 2025 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss Standard 2025-01-16 2025-03-13 Ethekwini (KED) 9 1407.6 3 0 925.8 -31.2 Details
36 2025 ECA 1st Youth Trials (D) Standard 2025-03-08 2025-03-09 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1407.6 6 4.5 1628.3 25.9 Details
37 Salt Rock 60/60 2025 (Boys) Standard 2025-03-01 2025-03-01 iLembe (KIK) 5 1407.6 5 3 1555.5 13.6 Details
38 Dr Mhlanga Chess Challenge 2025 (Boys) Standard 2025-02-08 2025-02-08 iLembe (KIK) 5 1400.9 5 3 1449.9 4.1 Details
39 Cape Town Masters Challenge 2025 (Advanced) Classical 2025-01-06 2025-01-11 Cape Town (WCT) 9 1415.9 9 4 1416.4 -0.8 Details
40 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Advanced) Standard 2025-01-04 2025-01-05 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1415.9 6 2 1289.1 -15.7 Details
41 4th Annual NMZ Open 2024 (A) Standard 2024-12-22 2024-12-22 Ugu (KUG) 5 1415.9 5 3 1481.9 7.1 Details
42 Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U10 Open Championship) Classical 2024-12-16 2024-12-19 Capricorn (LCP) 7 1350 7 6 1630.5 45.4 Details
43 2024 TOPTD 10th Annual Chess Tournament Rapid 2024-12-26 2024-12-26 Ethekwini (KED) 5 1350 4 1 1318.4 -4.3 Details
44 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (E) Standard 2024-08-31 2024-09-01 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1322.6 6 4.5 1467.9 17.1 Details
45 South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (B) Classical 2024-06-29 2024-07-07 Ethekwini (KED) 11 1396.9 11 4 1157.2 -61.2 Details
46 Durban & Districts Chess Challenge 2024 (U8+U10) Rapid 2024-06-08 2024-06-08 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1396.9 7 5.5 1550.8 14.9 Details
47 2024 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2024-06-16 2024-06-22 Tshwane (GTP) 9 1469.5 9 4.5 1542.2 14.6 Details
48 2024 Durban Chess Club Championships (B) Standard 2024-04-18 2024-06-13 Ethekwini (KED) 9 1469.5 9 3.5 1114.2 -59.8 Details
49 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U8+U10) Standard 2024-05-18 2024-05-19 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1311 6 4.5 1457.9 17.4 Details
50 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U10 Open) Classical 2024-04-27 2024-05-01 Ekurhuleni (GE) 9 1311 9 5.5 1561.1 53.4 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 89
Wins 57
Draws 10
Losses 22
White 47
Black 42
White wins 33
Black wins 24
Score 62
Percent 69.7
Dp 167.1
AOR 1376.6
Performance 1543.7
Game statistics (History)
Games 555
Wins 302
Draws 54
Losses 199
White 283
Black 272
White wins 151
Black wins 151
Score 329
Percent 59.3
Dp 78.9
AOR 1329.3
Performance 1408.2
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 1552
Gender 1398
Age group 115
Gender/Age 99
Provincial
Overall 95
Gender 92
Age group 9
Gender/Age 9
Regional
Overall 76
Gender 73
Age group 5
Gender/Age 5
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 1447
Gender 1281
Age group 118
Gender/Age 98
Provincial
Overall 78
Gender 75
Age group 6
Gender/Age 6
Regional
Overall 65
Gender 62
Age group 4
Gender/Age 4
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 753
Gender 667
Age group 84
Gender/Age 67
Provincial
Overall 69
Gender 63
Age group 11
Gender/Age 9
Regional
Overall 50
Gender 45
Age group 7
Gender/Age 5
Rankings (Blitz)
National
Overall 378
Gender 359
Age group 13
Gender/Age 12
Provincial
Overall 22
Gender 21
Age group 3
Gender/Age 3
Regional
Overall 14
Gender 13
Age group 2
Gender/Age 2
Performance ( )
Games 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Aor 0
Dp 0
Prat 0
Performance ()
Games 89
Score 62
Percent 69.7
Aor 1376.6
Dp 167.1
Prat 1543.7
Performance (12 months)
Games 108
Score 72.5
Percent 67.1
Aor 1393
Dp 145.6
Prat 1538.6
Performance (History)
Games 555
Score 329
Percent 59.3
Aor 1329.3
Dp 78.9
Prat 1408.2
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Ellender, A (Asher) 16 6 10 Ilembe Age Group Tournament 2022 (U8) 2026 Dr Mhlanga Open (Open) Details
Overall 2 Soobramoney, H (Hezron) 9 6 3 The Durban Prestige Chess Tournament 2022 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U12) Details
Overall 3 Wilson, J (Jared) 8 4 4 2025 KZN Open (C) Luthuli & Kennedy 2026 (Senior Primary) Details
Overall 4 Varghese, S (Steven) 6 2 4 Durban Chess Clarence Championship 2023 (B) 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (E) Details
Overall 5 Taylor, E (Ezra) 6 4 2 2024 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U8+U10) 2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed Championship (U12) Details
Standard 1 Ellender, A (Asher) 12 5 7 Ilembe Age Group Tournament 2022 (U8) 2026 Dr Mhlanga Open (Open) Details
Standard 2 Soobramoney, H (Hezron) 9 6 3 The Durban Prestige Chess Tournament 2022 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U12) Details
Standard 3 Wilson, J (Jared) 6 3 3 2025 KZN Open (C) North Coast Chess Club Term 2 Swiss 2026 Details
Standard 4 Varghese, S (Steven) 5 2 3 Durban Chess Clarence Championship 2023 (B) 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (E) Details
Standard 5 Mpanza, M (Mawande) 5 3 2 Ilembe Age Group Tournament 2022 (U8) KwaDukuza CMC League Round 2 2026 (U11) Details
Rapid 1 Ellender, A (Asher) 4 1 3 Cygnet Preparatory School Individual Invitation Chess Tournament 2023 (Junior Primary) 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U12) Details
Rapid 2 Taylor, E (Ezra) 3 2 1 Durban & Districts Chess Challenge 2024 (U8+U10) 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U12) Details
Rapid 3 Naidoo, V (Viya) 2 0 2 Umhlali Preparatory Rapid 2022 (Junior Primary) Umhlali Preparatory Chess Festival 2026 (Grade 6+7) Details
Rapid 4 Bell, A (Aiden) 2 0 2 Cygnet Preparatory School Individual Invitation Chess Tournament 2023 (Junior Primary) Umhlali Preparatory Chess Festival 2026 (Grade 6+7) Details
Rapid 5 Ramawtar, J (Jordan) 2 1 1 Umhlali Chess Festival 2025 (Grade 4+5) 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U12) Details
Blitz 1 Severin, M (Martin) 2 0 2 South African Open 2022 (Blitz) South African Open 2025 (Blitz) Details