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Bester, N (Neyma)
Chess SA id
1150139115FIDE id
?Date of birth
2015-02-17 (U12)Gender
MaleRegion
West Coast (WCU)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-06-14Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
14.2Junior GPX Points
930| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1164.3 | 1199.6 | 1147.9 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1163.8 | 1199.6 | 1147.4 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1164.3 | 1199.5 | 1147.9 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 922.2 | 0 | 995.7 | 0 |
| Floor | 708.9 | 700 | 726.4 | 700 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 174.6 | 165.9 | 178.7 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 1208.92022-07-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 1259.82022-06-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1208.92022-07-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 1226.42022-07-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1208.92022-10-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 1226.42022-10-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 12002019-12-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 1259.82022-06-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | -0.3 | 0 | -0.4 | 0 |
| New rating | 1163.9 | 1199.6 | 1147.6 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1164.3 | 1199.6 | 1147.9 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1163.8 | 1199.6 | 1147.4 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1164.3 | 1199.5 | 1147.9 | |
| Weighted performance | 922.2 | 0 | 995.7 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 708.9 | 700 | 726.4 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 174.6 | 165.9 | 178.7 | 165.8 |
| Games | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Score | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expected score | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Score-Expected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp raw +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final raw +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New raw rating | 1163.8 | 1199.6 | 1147.4 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1163.9 | 1199.5 | 1147.6 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 916.5 | 0 | 989.4 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1163.9 | 1199.6 | 1147.6 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | -0.3 | 0 | -0.4 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | -0.3 | 0 | -0.4 | 0 |
| New rating | 1163.9 | 1199.6 | 1147.6 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 708.9 | 700 | 726.4 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 5 | 15 | 0 | |
| 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 62 | 5 | 57 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main36 | Standard5 | Rapid31 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | West Coast (WCU) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Western Cape (WC) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Rapid | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | 1870 | 928 | 234 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 1389 | 681 | 161 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 | 367 | 196 | 55 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 Male | 247 | 128 | 31 | ||||||||||||||
| Blitz | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 20 | 6 | 30 | -170 | 1214.8 | 1044.8 |
| Standard | 5 | 1 | 20 | -255 | 1223.6 | 968.6 |
| Rapid | 15 | 5 | 33.33 | -141.7 | 1211.9 | 1070.2 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 62 | 24.5 | 39.52 | -89.1 | 1193.6 | 1104.5 |
| Standard | 5 | 1 | 20 | -255 | 1223.6 | 968.6 |
| Rapid | 57 | 23.5 | 41.23 | -74.6 | 1191 | 1116.4 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1163.8 | 1199.6 | 1147.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1163.8 | 1199.6 | 1147.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1163.8 | 1199.6 | 1147.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1163.8 | 1199.6 | 1147.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1166.1 | 1199.6 | 1150.2 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1165.5 | 1199.6 | 1149.9 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1166.9 | 1199.3 | 1156.2 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1164.8 | 1195.6 | 1156.2 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1168.1 | 1200 | 1156.2 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1166.7 | 1200 | 1149.2 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1144.2 | 1200 | 1119.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1144.2 | 1200 | 1119.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1147.1 | 1200 | 1118 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1147.1 | 1200 | 1118 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1147.1 | 1200 | 1118 | 1200 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1189.7 | 1200 | 1184.6 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1189.7 | 1200 | 1184.6 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1189.7 | 1200 | 1184.6 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1179.8 | 1200 | 1167 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1179.8 | 1200 | 1167 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1179.8 | 1200 | 1167 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1179.8 | 1200 | 1167 | 1200 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1179.8 | 1200 | 1167 | 1200 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1179.8 | 1200 | 1167 | 1200 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper West Coast Top Schools 2025 (U11) | 2025-06-14 | 2025-06-14 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Brenton Cupido West Coast Development Championship 2025 (U11 Boys) | 2025-05-24 | 2025-05-24 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 (U11 Boys) | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-08 | Standard | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Upper West Coast Presrige 2025 (U11 Boys) | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper West Coast Top Schools 2025 (U11) | 2025-06-14 | 2025-06-14 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Brenton Cupido West Coast Development Championship 2025 (U11 Boys) | 2025-05-24 | 2025-05-24 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 (U11 Boys) | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-08 | Standard | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Upper West Coast Presrige 2025 (U11 Boys) | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | West Coast Grand Challange League 2024 (PS Development) | 2024-10-26 | 2024-10-26 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools Championships 2024 (U7+U9) | 2024-07-20 | 2024-07-20 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 7 | 6 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | Bo-Weskus Skole Skaak Top Skole 2024 (O9+O11) | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | West Coast Schools Development Championships 2023 (U9 Boys) | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-22 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | Bo-Weskus Skole Prestige 2023 (O9 Seuns) | 2023-03-04 | 2023-03-04 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | West Coast Schools Chess Grand Challenge 2022 (PS Development) | 2022-10-29 | 2022-10-29 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 11 | Bo-Weskus Top Skole 2022 (O7) | 2022-06-11 | 2022-06-11 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 12 | Bo Weskus Skole Skaak Prestige (O7 Seuns) | 2022-03-19 | 2022-03-19 | Rapid | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Development Championships 2023 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Development Championships 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-04-22 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentRichards, L (Lee Quin) | OpponentRevmatas, N (Nikolai) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentUpper West Coast Presrige 2025 | TournamentUpper West Coast Presrige 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-02-22 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-02-22 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLukas, D (Dylan) | OpponentAfrika, C (Cheslyn) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentWest Coast Grand Challange League 2024 | TournamentWest Coast Grand Challange League 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-10-26 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-26 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLetsie, K (Khauhelo) | OpponentPeters, K (Kayman) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-03-08 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-03-08 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSolomons, C (Chadley) | OpponentSolomons, C (Chadley) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Development Championships 2023 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Development Championships 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-04-22 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentRichards, L (Lee Quin) | OpponentRevmatas, N (Nikolai) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentUpper West Coast Presrige 2025 | TournamentUpper West Coast Presrige 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-02-22 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-02-22 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLukas, D (Dylan) | OpponentAfrika, C (Cheslyn) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentWest Coast Grand Challange League 2024 | TournamentWest Coast Grand Challange League 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-10-26 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-26 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLetsie, K (Khauhelo) | OpponentPeters, K (Kayman) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Development Championships 2023 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Development Championships 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-04-22 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentRichards, L (Lee Quin) | OpponentRevmatas, N (Nikolai) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentUpper West Coast Presrige 2025 | TournamentUpper West Coast Presrige 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-02-22 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-02-22 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLukas, D (Dylan) | OpponentAfrika, C (Cheslyn) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentWest Coast Grand Challange League 2024 | TournamentWest Coast Grand Challange League 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-10-26 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-26 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLetsie, K (Khauhelo) | OpponentPeters, K (Kayman) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-03-08 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-03-08 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSolomons, C (Chadley) | OpponentSolomons, C (Chadley) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Development Championships 2023 | TournamentWest Coast Schools Development Championships 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-04-22 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentRichards, L (Lee Quin) | OpponentRevmatas, N (Nikolai) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentUpper West Coast Presrige 2025 | TournamentUpper West Coast Presrige 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-02-22 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-02-22 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLukas, D (Dylan) | OpponentAfrika, C (Cheslyn) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentWest Coast Grand Challange League 2024 | TournamentWest Coast Grand Challange League 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-10-26 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-26 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLetsie, K (Khauhelo) | OpponentPeters, K (Kayman) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Top 10 opponents most often played
| # | Opponent | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | ||
| Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | ||||||
| 1 | Smith ,C (Cody) | 3 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1152 | 727 | 0 | 0 | 1212.6 | 727 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Appollis ,L (Limo-Lee) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200.6 | 775.6 | 1216.6 | 775.6 | 1145.3 | 775.6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Mpondombini ,P (Payton) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1195.1 | 770.1 | 0 | 0 | 1193.2 | 770.1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Arendse ,H (Haygen) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1175.7 | 750.7 | 0 | 0 | 1179.9 | 750.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Arinze ,K (Karmelithe) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Steenkamp ,J (Johann) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1169.5 | 1169.5 | 0 | 0 | 1149.2 | 1169.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Milford ,M (Mihasquo) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1141.4 | 1141.4 | 0 | 0 | 1107.4 | 1141.4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Beukes ,S (Suedine) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Fisher ,S (Seanen) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Skippers ,B (Beyonce) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1183.7 | 758.7 | 0 | 0 | 1207.2 | 758.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

