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Louw, M (Marcel)
Chess SA id
1160150369FIDE id
?Date of birth
2016-03-24 (U10)Gender
MaleRegion
Cape Town (WCT)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
YesLast active game
2025-08-02Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
11Junior GPX Points
1306.1| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1190.3 | 1213.6 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 732.4 | 759.8 | 700 | 700 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 158.3 | 152.3 | 175.4 | 165.8 |
| Highest rating | 1232.42025-09-01 | 1259.82025-09-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1232.42025-09-01 | 1259.82025-09-01 | 12002019-12-01 | 12002024-03-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 12002018-10-01 | 1204.72025-09-01 | 12002018-10-01 | 12002018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 12002019-12-01 | 12002024-03-01 | 12002019-12-01 | 12002024-03-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| Raw rating | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| Weighted rating | 1190.3 | 1213.6 | 1160.4 | |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 732.4 | 759.8 | 700 | 700 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 158.3 | 152.3 | 175.4 | 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 | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| New weighted rating | 1194.1 | 1217.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| New weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 732.4 | 759.8 | 700 | 700 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main11 | Standard11 | Rapid0 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | U10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Cape Town (WCT) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Western Cape (WC) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U10 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U10 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U10 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U10 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Rapid | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U10 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U10 Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Blitz | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U10 | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| U10 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 | 11 | 6.5 | 59.09 | 77.3 | 1219.7 | 1297 |
| Standard | 11 | 6.5 | 59.09 | 77.3 | 1219.7 | 1297 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 16 | 8.5 | 53.12 | 26.6 | 1187.4 | 1213.9 |
| Standard | 11 | 6.5 | 59.09 | 77.3 | 1219.7 | 1297 |
| Rapid | 5 | 2 | 40 | -85 | 1116.2 | 1031.2 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1232.4 | 1259.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1177.7 | 1199.9 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1177.7 | 1199.9 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1177.7 | 1199.9 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1177.7 | 1199.9 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1177.7 | 1199.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1177.2 | 1198.8 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 1200 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1177.8 | 1200 | 1160.4 | 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 | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 (U9) | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-02 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U9 Open) | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-09 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 (U9) | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-02 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U9 Open) | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-09 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 (U8) | 2023-02-11 | 2023-02-11 | Rapid | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentCT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 | TournamentCT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-02-08 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-09 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJansen, L (Liam) | OpponentVan Wyk, A (Alonzo) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-02 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-02 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKiesewetter, W (West) | OpponentMgole, O (Olothando Aphiwa) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-01 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-02 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMuchini, I (Ian) | OpponentBarnes, E (Ethan) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentCT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 | TournamentCT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-02-08 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-09 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJansen, L (Liam) | OpponentVan Wyk, A (Alonzo) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-02 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-02 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKiesewetter, W (West) | OpponentMgole, O (Olothando Aphiwa) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-01 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-02 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMuchini, I (Ian) | OpponentBarnes, E (Ethan) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentLaerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 | TournamentLaerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-02-11 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-02-11 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentChumpitaz Avila, J (Jozua) | OpponentEsterhuizen, C (Christiaan) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-02 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-02 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKiesewetter, W (West) | OpponentMgole, O (Olothando Aphiwa) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-01 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-02 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMuchini, I (Ian) | OpponentBarnes, E (Ethan) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentLaerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 | TournamentLaerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-02-11 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-02-11 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentChumpitaz Avila, J (Jozua) | OpponentEsterhuizen, C (Christiaan) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-02 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-02 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKiesewetter, W (West) | OpponentMgole, O (Olothando Aphiwa) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | TournamentCape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-01 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-02 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMuchini, I (Ian) | OpponentBarnes, E (Ethan) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentCT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 | TournamentCT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-02-09 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-09 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Wyk, A (Alonzo) | OpponentVan Wyk, A (Alonzo) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentLaerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 | TournamentLaerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-02-11 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-02-11 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentChumpitaz Avila, J (Jozua) | OpponentEsterhuizen, C (Christiaan) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Jansen ,L (Liam) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Wepener ,Y (Yannis) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1232.2 | 807.2 | 1200 | 807.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Kiesewetter ,W (West) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Mgole ,O (Olothando Aphiwa) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Barnes ,E (Ethan) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1274.5 | 1699.5 | 1266.3 | 1699.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Muchini ,I (Ian) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Van Wyk ,A (Alonzo) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1124 | 1549 | 1107.2 | 1549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Balogun ,S (Samuel) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1336.5 | 911.5 | 1360.4 | 911.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Carstens ,J (Jason) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1261.3 | 836.3 | 1237.6 | 836.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Modise ,L (Lifalethu) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1191.9 | 1191.9 | 1202.8 | 1191.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

