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Benjamin Beukes
1150191203Cape Town (WCT)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1650 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1180.9 |
| Highest | 1680.9 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 84 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1643.6 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1650 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1180.9 |
| Highest | 1680.9 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 83.6 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1646.5 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1182.2 |
| Highest | 1682.2 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 83.4 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1643.6 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1646.5 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1182.2 |
| Highest | 1682.2 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 83.4 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1522.3 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 985.4 |
| Highest | 1532.9 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 103.2 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1480.2 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1522.3 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 985.4 |
| Highest | 1532.9 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 103.2 |
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 |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | The Junior Masters Series - 01 2026 (U12) | Standard | 2026-07-25 | 2026-07-25 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1680.9 | 5 | 4 | 1725.6 | 5.4 | Details |
| 2 | South African Open Championship 2026 (U11 Boys) | Classical | 2026-07-02 | 2026-07-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1680.9 | 7 | 4.5 | 1522.1 | -36.3 | Details |
| 3 | CTCF Open Championship 2026 (U12) | Classical | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1621.4 | 6 | 5 | 1780.9 | 31.8 | Details |
| 4 | 2026 WCSC PS Individual Championship (U11 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-16 | 2026-05-17 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1522.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 1772.4 | 40 | Details |
| 5 | Table View Chess Club Junior Chess Championship 2026 (U11) | Standard | 2026-05-09 | 2026-05-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1522.9 | 5 | 3 | 1546.9 | 2.7 | Details |
| 6 | CBC St John's Rapid 2026 (U12) | Rapid | 2026-04-18 | 2026-04-18 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1522.9 | 6 | 5 | 1600.5 | 10.9 | Details |
| 7 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (U12) | Standard | 2026-04-25 | 2026-04-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1522.9 | 5 | 4 | 1672.8 | 25 | Details |
| 8 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U11 Boys) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1514.1 | 6 | 4 | 1558.7 | 8.8 | Details |
| 9 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2026 (U12) | Rapid | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1544.2 | 6 | 4 | 1495.2 | -3.6 | Details |
| 10 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U11 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1544.2 | 6 | 4 | 1498.8 | -5.3 | Details |
| 11 | COGH 2026 (U12) | Rapid | 2026-01-31 | 2026-02-01 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1544.2 | 6 | 4 | 1527 | -1.2 | Details |
| 12 | Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (U11 Mixed) | Standard | 2026-01-17 | 2026-01-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1566.1 | 5 | 3 | 1507.5 | -4.8 | Details |
| 13 | 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U12 Open) | Classical | 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-20 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1448.1 | 6 | 3.5 | 1671.8 | 29.6 | Details |
| 14 | 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U12 Combined) | Standard | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1448.1 | 6 | 4 | 1517.7 | 8.3 | Details |
| 15 | Six Gun Grill Summer Sport Festival Chess Championships 2025 (Individual U11 Boys) | Rapid | 2025-12-09 | 2025-12-09 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1448.1 | 5 | 4 | 1620.5 | 11.4 | Details |
| 16 | Six Gun Grill Summer Sport Festival Chess Championships 2025 (Team U11) | Rapid | 2025-12-08 | 2025-12-08 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1448.1 | 4 | 4 | 1687 | 12.2 | Details |
| 17 | Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (E) | Standard | 2025-08-16 | 2025-08-23 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1492.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 1031.5 | -18.8 | Details |
| 18 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (U10) | Rapid | 2025-10-11 | 2025-10-11 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1492.4 | 6 | 5 | 1654.1 | 12.4 | Details |
| 19 | Royal Rapid Challenge 2025 (B) | Rapid | 2025-10-04 | 2025-10-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1492.4 | 7 | 3 | 1181.4 | -27 | Details |
| 20 | Kingsway Chess Open 2025 (U10) | Rapid | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1485.2 | 6 | 4.5 | 1551.4 | 4.5 | Details |
| 21 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1473.8 | 5 | 3 | 1369 | -10.8 | Details |
| 22 | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 (U11) | Standard | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1473.8 | 5 | 4.5 | 1662.3 | 17.9 | Details |
| 23 | Cape Winelands Open 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-19 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1467 | 5 | 3 | 1502.6 | 4.1 | Details |
| 24 | Cape Town Chess Junior League 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-31 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1477.7 | 5 | 2 | 1416.8 | -6.6 | Details |
| 25 | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U11 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-18 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1463.8 | 6 | 3.5 | 1537.9 | 8.6 | Details |
| 26 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (U10) | Rapid | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Overberg (WOS) | 7 | 1460.1 | 7 | 5 | 1478.8 | 2.3 | Details |
| 27 | Western Cape Closed 2025 (U12) | Standard | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1416.1 | 6 | 4 | 1500.6 | 11.3 | Details |
| 28 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U11 Open) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1416.1 | 6 | 4 | 1550.9 | 16.2 | Details |
| 29 | Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (U10) | Rapid | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1435.7 | 6 | 3 | 1235.1 | -15.2 | Details |
| 30 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (U12) | Rapid | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1435.7 | 6 | 4 | 1395.1 | -3.3 | Details |
| 31 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U11 Open) | Standard | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1435.7 | 6 | 4 | 1476.4 | 6.3 | Details |
| 32 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (U10) | Rapid | 2024-10-12 | 2024-10-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1434.8 | 6 | 4 | 1438.7 | 0.5 | Details |
| 33 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2024 (U10) | Standard | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-09 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1459.8 | 5 | 3 | 1305.1 | -15.6 | Details |
| 34 | Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024 (U10) | Standard | 2024-06-15 | 2024-06-15 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1437.8 | 5 | 4 | 1571.2 | 13.8 | Details |
| 35 | Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (U10) | Rapid | 2024-05-11 | 2024-05-11 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1351.7 | 5 | 4 | 1464.5 | 6.7 | Details |
| 36 | Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-05 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1351.7 | 6 | 5.5 | 1704.3 | 41.2 | Details |
| 37 | Cape Town Junior League Qualifier 2024 (U13 Open) | Rapid | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-06 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1364.5 | 1 | 0 | 834.9 | -7.2 | Details |
| 38 | Cape Town Open Rapid Chess Championship 2024 (U10) | Rapid | 2024-03-16 | 2024-03-16 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1283.9 | 6 | 4 | 1420.8 | 11.4 | Details |
| 39 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2024 (U10) | Rapid | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1283.9 | 6 | 6 | 1628.6 | 25.6 | Details |
| 40 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1283.9 | 6 | 4 | 1350.2 | 8 | Details |
| 41 | North District School Trials 2024 (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1235.1 | 5 | 4 | 1524.2 | 28.9 | Details |
| 42 | Cape of Good Hope Open Chess Tournament 2024 (U10) | Rapid | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1235.1 | 6 | 3 | 1212.4 | -1.9 | Details |
| 43 | Kraaifontein Open 2023 (U10) | Rapid | 2023-12-09 | 2023-12-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1242 | 5 | 2 | 1181.8 | -3.7 | Details |
| 44 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2023 (U10) | Rapid | 2023-11-04 | 2023-11-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1200 | 6 | 5 | 1518 | 23.5 | 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 | 68 |
| Wins | 45 |
| Draws | 6 |
| Losses | 17 |
| White | 34 |
| Black | 34 |
| White wins | 22 |
| Black wins | 23 |
| Score | 48 |
| Percent | 70.6 |
| Dp | 175 |
| AOR | 1421.3 |
| Performance | 1596.3 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 241 |
| Wins | 159 |
| Draws | 12 |
| Losses | 70 |
| White | 120 |
| Black | 121 |
| White wins | 77 |
| Black wins | 82 |
| Score | 165 |
| Percent | 68.5 |
| Dp | 157 |
| AOR | 1345.5 |
| Performance | 1502.4 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 784 |
| Gender | 734 |
| Age group | 36 |
| Gender/Age | 33 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 225 |
| Gender | 207 |
| Age group | 11 |
| Gender/Age | 10 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 163 |
| Gender | 153 |
| Age group | 8 |
| Gender/Age | 8 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 752 |
| Gender | 702 |
| Age group | 39 |
| Gender/Age | 36 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 209 |
| Gender | 191 |
| Age group | 13 |
| Gender/Age | 12 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 151 |
| Gender | 141 |
| Age group | 9 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 362 |
| Gender | 336 |
| Age group | 28 |
| Gender/Age | 25 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 161 |
| Gender | 149 |
| Age group | 15 |
| Gender/Age | 12 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 96 |
| Gender | 92 |
| Age group | 10 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
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 | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance ()
| Games | 68 |
| Score | 48 |
| Percent | 70.6 |
| Aor | 1421.3 |
| Dp | 175 |
| Prat | 1596.3 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 108 |
| Score | 76 |
| Percent | 70.4 |
| Aor | 1401.3 |
| Dp | 173.1 |
| Prat | 1574.4 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 241 |
| Score | 165 |
| Percent | 68.5 |
| Aor | 1345.5 |
| Dp | 157 |
| Prat | 1502.4 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Johnson, B (Brian) | 10 | 5 | 5 | North District School Trials 2024 (U9 Boys) | CBC St John's Rapid 2026 (U12) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Fitzgerald, J (Johan) | 6 | 3 | 3 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2023 (U10) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U11 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Van Der Merwe, S (Schalk Wolf) | 6 | 4 | 2 | Kraaifontein Open 2023 (U10) | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U11 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Zhang, M (Ming Xuan Jesse) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2024 (U10) | UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (U10) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | He, L (Lily) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2023 (U10) | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 (U11) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Van Der Merwe, S (Schalk Wolf) | 4 | 3 | 1 | North District School Trials 2024 (U9 Boys) | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U11 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Fitzgerald, J (Johan) | 4 | 2 | 2 | North District School Trials 2024 (U9 Boys) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U11 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Johnson, B (Brian) | 3 | 2 | 1 | North District School Trials 2024 (U9 Boys) | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 (U11) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Akemdien, A (Alex) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Cape Town Chess Junior League 2025 (U12) | The Junior Masters Series - 01 2026 (U12) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Smith, W (Willow) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024 (U10) | The Junior Masters Series - 01 2026 (U12) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Johnson, B (Brian) | 7 | 3 | 4 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2024 (U10) | CBC St John's Rapid 2026 (U12) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Strydom, PJ (Petrus Johannes) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Six Gun Grill Summer Sport Festival Chess Championships 2025 (Team U11) | CBC St John's Rapid 2026 (U12) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | He, L (Lily) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2023 (U10) | Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (U10) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Fitzgerald, J (Johan) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2023 (U10) | Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (U10) | Details |
| Rapid | 5 | Read, H (Hugo Axel) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2024 (U10) | Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (U10) | Details |