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Asher Ellender
1150146150iLembe (KIK)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1605.4 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1064.4 |
| Highest | 1633.9 (2022-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 89 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 12 |
| Score | 8.5 |
| We | 8.97 |
| SWe | -0.46 |
| Temp +/- | -14.8 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1486.8 |
| Final +/- | -14.8 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1590.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1064.4 |
| Highest | 1633.9 (2022-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 89.4 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1574.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1086.9 |
| Highest | 1639.5 (2022-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 88.7 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 3 |
| We | 3.61 |
| SWe | -0.61 |
| Temp +/- | -19.6 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1514.8 |
| Final +/- | -19.6 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1554.9 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1086.9 |
| Highest | 1639.5 (2022-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 88.7 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1534.7 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1087.5 |
| Highest | 1607.1 (2024-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 92.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 7 |
| Score | 5.5 |
| We | 5.38 |
| SWe | 0.12 |
| Temp +/- | 4 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1526.3 |
| Final +/- | +4 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1538.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1087.5 |
| Highest | 1607.1 (2024-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 92.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1547.1 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1047.1 |
| Highest | 1547.1 (2026-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 101.1 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1618.4 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1547.1 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1047.1 |
| Highest | 1547.1 (2026-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 101.1 |
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 | 1605.4 | 5 | 3 | 1496.7 | -18.1 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Durban and District Senior Primary Open (U12 Boys) | Rapid | 2026-09-12 | 2026-09-12 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1605.4 | 7 | 5.5 | 1626.2 | 3.3 | 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 | 1626.2 | 6 | 4 | 1434.2 | -20.8 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Dr Mhlanga Open (Open) | Standard | 2026-08-22 | 2026-08-22 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1626.2 | 5 | 5 | 1570.7 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | Luthuli & Kennedy 2026 (Senior Primary) | Rapid | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1626.2 | 5 | 4.5 | 1676.7 | 6.1 | Details |
| 4 | North Coast Term 3 Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz | 2026-07-22 | 2026-07-22 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1543.7 | 5 | 4 | 1817.7 | 8.4 | Details |
| 5 | Umhlali Preparatory Chess Festival 2026 (High School) | Rapid | 2026-06-20 | 2026-06-20 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1543.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1547.4 | 0.8 | Details |
| 6 | North Coast Chess Club Blitz II 2026 (Open) | Blitz | 2026-06-24 | 2026-06-24 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1543.7 | 5 | 4 | 1660 | 4.2 | Details |
| 7 | 2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed Championship (U12) | Standard | 2026-06-27 | 2026-06-28 | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 1543.7 | 5 | 5 | 1850.5 | 50.6 | Details |
| 8 | North Coast Chess Club Term 2 Swiss 2026 | Standard | 2026-05-13 | 2026-06-17 | iLembe (KIK) | 6 | 1556.6 | 6 | 4 | 1488.8 | -13 | Details |
| 9 | 2026 King Cetshwayo 1st FIDE Open (A) | Standard | 2026-04-18 | 2026-04-19 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1584 | 5 | 2.5 | 1434.3 | -27.4 | Details |
| 10 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U12 Open) | Classical | 2026-03-28 | 2026-04-02 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 9 | 1511.9 | 9 | 5.5 | 1730 | 72.1 | Details |
| 11 | Steinitz Chess Festival 2026 (Advanced) | Standard | 2026-03-20 | 2026-03-22 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1593.5 | 5 | 1 | 1116.3 | -85.1 | Details |
| 12 | NCCC Inaugural Interclub Tournament Blitz 2026 | Blitz | 2026-03-18 | 2026-03-18 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1593.5 | 5 | 4 | 1731.1 | 4.5 | Details |
| 13 | North Coast Chess Club Term 1 Swiss 2026 | Standard | 2026-02-04 | 2026-03-11 | iLembe (KIK) | 6 | 1593.5 | 6 | 4.5 | 1650.6 | 11.6 | Details |
| 14 | Elite Invitational 2026 | Classical | 2026-03-06 | 2026-03-08 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1593.5 | 5 | 0 | 1596.7 | -12.5 | Details |
| 15 | Saint Yves North Coast Chess Club Fundraiser 2026 (>1600) | Standard | 2026-02-21 | 2026-02-21 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1625.2 | 5 | 1.5 | 1466.5 | -16.3 | Details |
| 16 | 2025 African Youth Chess Championship | Classical | 2025-12-07 | 2025-12-13 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 9 | 1462.6 | 9 | 5.5 | 1696.3 | 48.4 | Details |
| 17 | 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) | Classical | 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-20 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1462.6 | 6 | 5 | 1833.3 | 52.2 | Details |
| 18 | North Coast Chess Club Term 4 Swiss 2025 (Open) | Standard | 2025-10-06 | 2025-11-11 | iLembe (KIK) | 6 | 1468.7 | 6 | 4 | 1634.6 | 16.9 | Details |
| 19 | FIDE World Cadet Championships 2025 | Classical | 2025-09-19 | 2025-09-30 | FIDE (FID) | 11 | 1477.1 | 11 | 3 | 1401 | -19.2 | Details |
| 20 | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U12) | Rapid | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1491.3 | 6 | 3 | 1361 | -10.9 | Details |
| 21 | North Coast Term 3 Open 2025 | Standard | 2025-07-28 | 2025-09-01 | iLembe (KIK) | 6 | 1491.3 | 5 | 2 | 1342.4 | -13.8 | Details |
| 22 | 2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open (Open) | Standard | 2025-08-30 | 2025-08-31 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1491.3 | 3 | 0 | 790.1 | -40.2 | Details |
| 23 | ILembe Youth Trials 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-08-16 | 2025-08-16 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1494.4 | 5 | 2.5 | 1353.7 | -12.9 | Details |
| 24 | The North Coast Open 2025 (Senior Primary) | Standard | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1494.4 | 5 | 3 | 1506 | 1.8 | Details |
| 25 | 2025 Ashton Ballito Chess Champs (Senior Primary) | Rapid | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1494.4 | 5 | 4 | 1627.7 | 9 | Details |
| 26 | 2025 ECA 2nd Youth Trials (U12) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-27 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1486.4 | 6 | 4.5 | 1571.6 | 10.1 | Details |
| 27 | North Coast Term 3 Blitz Open 2025 | Blitz | 2025-07-21 | 2025-07-21 | iLembe (KIK) | 6 | 1486.4 | 6 | 5 | 1655.8 | 5.9 | Details |
| 28 | 2025 Umhlanga Youth Open (Senior Pimary) | Standard | 2025-07-12 | 2025-07-13 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1486.4 | 5 | 1.5 | 1340 | -14.9 | Details |
| 29 | Umhlali Chess Festival 2025 (Grade 4+5) | Rapid | 2025-06-21 | 2025-06-21 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1470 | 5 | 4.5 | 1733.4 | 17.4 | Details |
| 30 | North Coast Chess Club Term 2 2025 | Standard | 2025-04-14 | 2025-06-02 | iLembe (KIK) | 6 | 1470 | 6 | 3 | 1421.1 | -7 | Details |
| 31 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (C) | Classical | 2025-04-26 | 2025-05-01 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 9 | 1539.8 | 9 | 4 | 1236.2 | -62.8 | Details |
| 32 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2025-04-26 | 2025-04-26 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 7 | 1539.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Details |
| 33 | 2025 KZN Open (C) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1539.8 | 7 | 5 | 1507.1 | -5.4 | Details |
| 34 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U10 Open) | Classical | 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-05 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 9 | 1482.1 | 9 | 6 | 1656.6 | 36 | Details |
| 35 | 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) | Standard | 2025-03-21 | 2025-03-22 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1564.4 | 6 | 3 | 1292 | -31.5 | Details |
| 36 | North Coast Chess Club Open 2025 | Standard | 2025-02-17 | 2025-03-17 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1564.4 | 5 | 3 | 1507.6 | -6.1 | Details |
| 37 | Knight's Quest 2025 (Open) | Standard | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1564.4 | 5 | 3 | 1410 | -15.6 | Details |
| 38 | 2025 ECA 1st Youth Trials (D) | Standard | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-09 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1564.4 | 6 | 4 | 1435 | -13.4 | Details |
| 39 | Salt Rock 60/60 2025 (Boys) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1564.4 | 5 | 4 | 1711.8 | 15.3 | Details |
| 40 | 2025 King Cetshwayo Open (U12) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1524.7 | 5 | 5 | 1742.6 | 20.7 | Details |
| 41 | North Coast Blitz Open 2025 | Blitz | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-10 | iLembe (KIK) | 7 | 1524.7 | 7 | 5 | 1523.3 | 0.2 | Details |
| 42 | Dr Mhlanga Chess Challenge 2025 (Boys) | Standard | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-08 | iLembe (KIK) | 5 | 1524.7 | 5 | 3 | 1472 | -4.3 | Details |
| 43 | Westville Chess Club Tournament 2025 (Senior Primay) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-01 | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 1524.7 | 5 | 4 | 1599.6 | 8.1 | Details |
| 44 | Westville Chess Club January Rapid 2025 (Senior Primary) | Rapid | 2025-01-25 | 2025-01-25 | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 1530.6 | 5 | 3 | 1469.3 | -3.7 | Details |
| 45 | Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U10 Open Championship) | Classical | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-19 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 1458.2 | 7 | 7 | 1853.3 | 64.2 | Details |
| 46 | 2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament | Rapid | 2024-12-01 | 2024-12-01 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1458.2 | 6 | 3 | 1100.9 | -15.8 | Details |
| 47 | 2024 SALGA KZN DSAC Games | Standard | 2024-12-06 | 2024-12-08 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1458.2 | 6 | 3.5 | 1429.3 | -3.3 | Details |
| 48 | The Heritage Open Chess Tournament 2024 | Rapid | 2024-09-28 | 2024-09-28 | Ethekwini (KED) | 5 | 1470.8 | 5 | 3.5 | 1491.7 | 2 | Details |
| 49 | Westville Senior Primary Chess Tournament 2024 (Senior Primary) | Rapid | 2024-09-07 | 2024-09-07 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1470.8 | 7 | 6 | 1545.9 | 6.5 | Details |
| 50 | 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (D) | Standard | 2024-08-31 | 2024-09-01 | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 1470.8 | 6 | 3 | 1330 | -16.3 | 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 | 94 |
| Wins | 56 |
| Draws | 9 |
| Losses | 29 |
| White | 48 |
| Black | 46 |
| White wins | 28 |
| Black wins | 28 |
| Score | 60.5 |
| Percent | 64.4 |
| Dp | 122.1 |
| AOR | 1465.3 |
| Performance | 1587.4 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 617 |
| Wins | 358 |
| Draws | 31 |
| Losses | 228 |
| White | 300 |
| Black | 317 |
| White wins | 176 |
| Black wins | 182 |
| Score | 373.5 |
| Percent | 60.5 |
| Dp | 89.5 |
| AOR | 1370.4 |
| Performance | 1460 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 1054 |
| Gender | 972 |
| Age group | 70 |
| Gender/Age | 60 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 65 |
| Gender | 65 |
| Age group | 4 |
| Gender/Age | 4 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 4 |
| Gender | 4 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 1166 |
| Gender | 1052 |
| Age group | 87 |
| Gender/Age | 74 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 67 |
| Gender | 65 |
| Age group | 5 |
| Gender/Age | 5 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 4 |
| Gender | 4 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 325 |
| Gender | 301 |
| Age group | 22 |
| Gender/Age | 19 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 30 |
| Gender | 29 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 3 |
| Gender | 3 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
Rankings (Blitz)
| National | |
| Overall | 136 |
| Gender | 133 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 7 |
| Gender | 7 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 2 |
| Gender | 2 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
Performance ( )
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance ()
| Games | 94 |
| Score | 60.5 |
| Percent | 64.4 |
| Aor | 1465.3 |
| Dp | 122.1 |
| Prat | 1587.4 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 115 |
| Score | 75 |
| Percent | 65.2 |
| Aor | 1481.9 |
| Dp | 129.3 |
| Prat | 1611.2 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 617 |
| Score | 373.5 |
| Percent | 60.5 |
| Aor | 1370.4 |
| Dp | 89.5 |
| Prat | 1460 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Soojay, J (Josiah) | 16 | 10 | 6 | Ilembe Age Group Tournament 2022 (U8) | 2026 Dr Mhlanga Open (Open) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Wilson, J (Jared) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (D) | North Coast Swiss Term 3 2026 | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Soobramoney, H (Hezron) | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2022 South African Junior Wild Card Chess Championships (U8 Open) | 2026 King Cetshwayo 1st FIDE Open (A) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Hough, J (Joshua) | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2023 La Lucia Rapid (B) | North Coast Term 3 Blitz Open 2026 | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Mpanza, M (Mawande) | 8 | 4 | 4 | Ilembe Age Group Tournament 2022 (U8) | Luthuli & Kennedy 2026 (Senior Primary) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Soojay, J (Josiah) | 12 | 7 | 5 | Ilembe Age Group Tournament 2022 (U8) | 2026 Dr Mhlanga Open (Open) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Wilson, J (Jared) | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2024 ECA 3rd Youth Trials (D) | North Coast Swiss Term 3 2026 | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Soobramoney, H (Hezron) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2022 South African Junior Wild Card Chess Championships (U8 Open) | 2026 King Cetshwayo 1st FIDE Open (A) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Krimm, L (Logan) | 5 | 3 | 2 | Stanger Manor Chess Challenge 2022 (U8) | Dolphin Coast Chess Friday Term 3 2023 | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Ramawtar, J (Jordan) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2025 ECA 1st Youth Trials (D) | Saint Yves North Coast Chess Club Fundraiser 2026 (>1600) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Soojay, J (Josiah) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Cygnet Preparatory School Individual Invitation Chess Tournament 2023 (Junior Primary) | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (U12) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Mpanza, M (Mawande) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Ilembe Age Group Tournament 2023 (Junior Primary) | Luthuli & Kennedy 2026 (Senior Primary) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Soobramoney, H (Hezron) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023 (Junior Primary) | 2025 Ashton Ballito Chess Champs (Senior Primary) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Mbeje, U (Uminathi) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Crawford International North Coast Chess Challenge 2023 (Junior Primary) | KDM Mayoral Cup & Winter Games Chess Trials 2023 (U9) | Details |
| Rapid | 5 | Gumede, N (Ntobeko) | 3 | 2 | 1 | UPS Exam Cool Down Rapid Challenge 2022 (U10) | KDM Mayoral Cup & Winter Games Chess Trials 2023 (U9) | Details |
| Blitz | 1 | Wilson, J (Jared) | 3 | 2 | 1 | North Coast Term 3 Blitz Open 2025 | North Coast Term 3 Blitz Open 2026 | Details |
| Blitz | 2 | Hough, J (Joshua) | 3 | 3 | 0 | North Coast Blitz Open 2025 | North Coast Term 3 Blitz Open 2026 | Details |
| Blitz | 3 | Clifford, B (Benedict) | 3 | 2 | 1 | North Coast Blitz Open 2025 | North Coast Chess Club Blitz II 2026 (Open) | Details |
| Blitz | 4 | Doorsamy, S (Sahilan) | 2 | 0 | 2 | North Coast Term 3 Blitz Open 2025 | North Coast Chess Club Blitz II 2026 (Open) | Details |