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Wouter Van Zijl
1150157326Johannesburg Metro (GJM)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1536.8 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1050.7 |
| Highest | 1550.7 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 101 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 2 |
| We | 3.67 |
| SWe | -1.39 |
| Temp +/- | -44.4 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1440.7 |
| Final +/- | -44.4 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1492.4 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1050.7 |
| Highest | 1550.7 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 100.6 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1529.4 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1045 |
| Highest | 1545 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 101.4 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 2 |
| We | 3.63 |
| SWe | -1.63 |
| Temp +/- | -52.3 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1440.7 |
| Final +/- | -52.3 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1477.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1045 |
| Highest | 1545 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 101.4 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| 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 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| 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 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Knights Watch Winter Classic 2026 (D) | Standard | 2026-07-04 | 2026-07-04 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1536.8 | 5 | 2 | 1243.4 | -44.4 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2026 (U12) | Standard | 2026-06-27 | 2026-06-27 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1550.7 | 5 | 3 | 1467 | -13.9 | Details |
| 2 | West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (U12) | Standard | 2026-05-02 | 2026-05-02 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1434.9 | 5 | 4 | 1814.8 | 58 | Details |
| 3 | Fourth Knight Riders Open Chess Tournament 2026 (D+E) | Standard | 2026-04-11 | 2026-04-11 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1452.1 | 5 | 2.5 | 1333.5 | -17.2 | Details |
| 4 | West Rand Juniors 2026 (U12) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-07 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1325.1 | 5 | 4.5 | 1776.8 | 77.9 | Details |
| 5 | MCA Welcome JHB 2026 (Intermediate) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1318.2 | 5 | 2 | 1302.2 | -1 | Details |
| 6 | 2026 JMC Kick off Tournament (U12) | Standard | 2026-02-01 | 2026-02-01 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1318.2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1361.3 | 2.7 | Details |
| 7 | Gauteng Inter-Region at Emerald Resort 2025 (U12 Candidates) | Standard | 2025-12-06 | 2025-12-07 | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 1260.4 | 5 | 4 | 1544 | 32.1 | Details |
| 8 | JMC Closed 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-10 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1286.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 1147.2 | -14.6 | Details |
| 9 | JMC - Trinity Randpark Ridge 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-07-26 | 2025-07-26 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1343.3 | 5 | 2 | 1260.8 | -7.3 | Details |
| 10 | South African Open 2025 (U12 Open) | Classical | 2025-07-03 | 2025-07-05 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1343.3 | 5 | 1.5 | 1145.8 | -24 | Details |
| 11 | 2025 Jacaranda Round Robin Open Chess Tournament (G) | Standard | 2025-06-21 | 2025-06-21 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1387.2 | 5 | 1 | 1130.3 | -24.4 | Details |
| 12 | JMC Crawford Sandton 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-10 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1254.8 | 5 | 4 | 1724.3 | 46.3 | Details |
| 13 | 2025 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (U12) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1242.7 | 5 | 2 | 1305.9 | 6.6 | Details |
| 14 | MCA Welcome 2025 (Junior) | Standard | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1277.4 | 5 | 2 | 1089.1 | -17.6 | Details |
| 15 | JMC Kick Off 2025 (D) | Standard | 2025-02-02 | 2025-02-02 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1277.4 | 5 | 3 | 1252 | -1.7 | Details |
| 16 | Gauteng Inter-Region at UJ 2024 (U10 Candidates) | Standard | 2024-12-07 | 2024-12-08 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1158.4 | 5 | 5 | 1666.5 | 56.5 | Details |
| 17 | JMC Closed 2024 (U10) | Standard | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-09 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1165 | 5 | 2 | 1135.5 | -3.7 | Details |
| 18 | JMC Trinityhouse Little Falls 2024 (U10) | Standard | 2024-06-02 | 2024-06-02 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1160.2 | 4 | 1.5 | 1194.4 | 2.7 | Details |
| 19 | JMC Crawford International Sandton 2024 (U10) | Standard | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1163.2 | 5 | 2 | 1156.1 | -1.7 | Details |
| 20 | JMC Unika School Tournament 2024 (U10) | Standard | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-02 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1143.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 1264.5 | 11 | Details |
| 21 | JMC Kick Off Tournament 2024 (U10) | Standard | 2024-01-28 | 2024-01-28 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1169.8 | 4 | 1 | 983.8 | -14.6 | Details |
| 22 | JNW Open - Trinityhouse Little Falls 2023 (U10) | Standard | 2023-06-24 | 2023-06-24 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1200 | 4 | 1 | 982.9 | -16.9 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 5 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Black | 3 |
| White wins | 0 |
| Black wins | 1 |
| Score | 2 |
| Percent | 40 |
| Dp | -85 |
| AOR | 1328.4 |
| Performance | 1243.4 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 35 |
| Wins | 18 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Losses | 12 |
| White | 17 |
| Black | 18 |
| White wins | 11 |
| Black wins | 7 |
| Score | 20.5 |
| Percent | 58.6 |
| Dp | 72.9 |
| AOR | 1398.4 |
| Performance | 1471.3 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 112 |
| Wins | 50 |
| Draws | 13 |
| Losses | 49 |
| White | 53 |
| Black | 59 |
| White wins | 28 |
| Black wins | 22 |
| Score | 56.5 |
| Percent | 50.4 |
| Dp | 3.8 |
| AOR | 1319.9 |
| Performance | 1323.7 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 1624 |
| Gender | 1454 |
| Age group | 115 |
| Gender/Age | 96 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 583 |
| Gender | 515 |
| Age group | 47 |
| Gender/Age | 38 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 209 |
| Gender | 184 |
| Age group | 22 |
| Gender/Age | 18 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 1527 |
| Gender | 1354 |
| Age group | 117 |
| Gender/Age | 97 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 564 |
| Gender | 496 |
| Age group | 48 |
| Gender/Age | 39 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 199 |
| Gender | 174 |
| Age group | 22 |
| Gender/Age | 18 |
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 | 5 |
| Score | 2 |
| Percent | 40 |
| Aor | 1328.4 |
| Dp | -85 |
| Prat | 1243.4 |
Performance ()
| Games | 35 |
| Score | 20.5 |
| Percent | 58.6 |
| Aor | 1398.4 |
| Dp | 72.9 |
| Prat | 1471.3 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 45 |
| Score | 26 |
| Percent | 57.8 |
| Aor | 1377.3 |
| Dp | 66.1 |
| Prat | 1443.4 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 112 |
| Score | 56.5 |
| Percent | 50.4 |
| Aor | 1319.9 |
| Dp | 3.8 |
| Prat | 1323.7 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Naidoo, K (Kehan) | 4 | 0 | 4 | JMC Trinityhouse Little Falls 2024 (U10) | JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2026 (U12) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Zhu, R (Ryan Yuancheng) | 3 | 1 | 2 | JMC Crawford Sandton 2025 (U12) | 2026 JMC Kick off Tournament (U12) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Mwambazi, J (James) | 2 | 1 | 1 | JMC - Trinity Randpark Ridge 2025 (U12) | JMC Closed 2025 (U12) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Dlamini, P (Philasande) | 2 | 2 | 0 | West Rand Juniors 2026 (U12) | West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (U12) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Steyn, K (Kian) | 2 | 2 | 0 | JMC Unika School Tournament 2024 (U10) | West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Naidoo, K (Kehan) | 4 | 0 | 4 | JMC Trinityhouse Little Falls 2024 (U10) | JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2026 (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Zhu, R (Ryan Yuancheng) | 3 | 1 | 2 | JMC Crawford Sandton 2025 (U12) | 2026 JMC Kick off Tournament (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Nahon, J (James) | 2 | 0 | 2 | JMC Unika School Tournament 2024 (U10) | MCA Welcome JHB 2026 (Intermediate) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Du Pisani, M (Malcolm) | 2 | 1 | 1 | JMC Kick Off Tournament 2024 (U10) | JMC Unika School Tournament 2024 (U10) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Manyedi, A (Anaya) | 2 | 2 | 0 | JMC Trinityhouse Little Falls 2024 (U10) | West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (U12) | Details |