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Personal
Van Der Westhuizen, B (Benjamin)
Chess SA id
1150139231FIDE id
?Date of birth
2015-09-28 (U12)Gender
MaleRegion
Central Karoo (WCK)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2024-11-02Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1272.8 | 1281.9 | 1199.6 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 774.2 | 781.9 | 700 | 700 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 149.2 | 147.6 | 165.9 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 1402.82022-05-01 | 14072022-05-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1274.22024-12-01 | 1281.92024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1272.12025-08-01 | 1281.92024-05-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1402.82022-05-01 | 14072022-05-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1272.8 | 1281.9 | 1199.6 | |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 774.2 | 781.9 | 700 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 149.2 | 147.6 | 165.9 | 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 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1273.1 | 1281.9 | 1199.6 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 774.2 | 781.9 | 700 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main5 | Standard0 | Rapid5 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Central Karoo (WCK) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U12 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | 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 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 16 | 9.5 | 59.38 | 79.7 | 1287.1 | 1366.8 |
| Standard | 11 | 7.5 | 68.18 | 154.5 | 1240.2 | 1394.8 |
| Rapid | 5 | 2 | 40 | -85 | 1390.3 | 1305.3 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.7 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1199.6 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1198.2 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1274.2 | 1281.9 | 1198.2 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1269 | 1281.9 | 1200 | 1200 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eden Gambit Chess Tournament 2024 (C) | 2024-11-02 | 2024-11-02 | Rapid | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Western Cape Schools 2022 (U7 Boys) | 2022-05-28 | 2022-05-29 | Standard | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | Central Karoo 2022 (U7+U9 Boys) | 2022-03-19 | 2022-03-19 | Standard | Central Karoo (WCK) | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentCentral Karoo 2022 | TournamentCentral Karoo 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-03-19 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-03-19 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentClaassen, J (Jaywin) | OpponentClaassen, C (Caleb) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-05-28 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-05-28 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJames, W (William) | OpponentPfaff, J (Joel) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentEden Gambit Chess Tournament 2024 | TournamentEden Gambit Chess Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-11-02 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-11-02 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentDe Lange, P (Phoenix) | OpponentPretorius, E (Eli James) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentCentral Karoo 2022 | TournamentCentral Karoo 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-03-19 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-03-19 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentClaassen, J (Jaywin) | OpponentClaassen, C (Caleb) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-05-28 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-05-28 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJames, W (William) | OpponentPfaff, J (Joel) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-05-29 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-05-29 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentBeyers, H (Henry) | OpponentBeyers, H (Henry) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentEden Gambit Chess Tournament 2024 | TournamentEden Gambit Chess Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-11-02 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-11-02 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentDe Lange, P (Phoenix) | OpponentPretorius, E (Eli James) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-05-28 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-05-28 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJames, W (William) | OpponentPfaff, J (Joel) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentEden Gambit Chess Tournament 2024 | TournamentEden Gambit Chess Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-11-02 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-11-02 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentDe Lange, P (Phoenix) | OpponentPretorius, E (Eli James) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentCentral Karoo 2022 | TournamentCentral Karoo 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-03-19 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-03-19 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentClaassen, J (Jaywin) | OpponentClaassen, X (Xaviano) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-05-28 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-05-28 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJames, W (William) | OpponentPfaff, J (Joel) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentCentral Karoo 2022 | TournamentCentral Karoo 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-03-19 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-03-19 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentClaassen, J (Jaywin) | OpponentClaassen, X (Xaviano) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | TournamentWestern Cape Schools 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-05-29 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-05-29 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentBeyers, H (Henry) | OpponentBeyers, H (Henry) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentEden Gambit Chess Tournament 2024 | TournamentEden Gambit Chess Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-11-02 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-11-02 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentDe Lange, P (Phoenix) | OpponentPretorius, E (Eli James) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Pfaff ,J (Joel) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1319.9 | 1744.9 | 1338.4 | 1744.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Claassen ,C (Caleb) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Stern ,M (Mason) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1300.3 | 875.3 | 1332.4 | 875.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Claassen ,J (Jaywin) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Beyers ,H (Henry) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1235.4 | 1660.4 | 1218.4 | 1660.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Claassen ,X (Xaviano) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Levin ,J (Jamie) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1196.8 | 1621.8 | 1195.4 | 1621.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Carrolissen ,D (David) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1195.4 | 770.4 | 1192 | 770.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Van Der Merwe ,S (Schalk Wolf) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1366.1 | 941.1 | 1368.4 | 941.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | James ,W (William) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1228.5 | 1653.5 | 1233 | 1653.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

