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Matthew Houghton
1160328215Overberg (WOS)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1281.5 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 781.5 |
| Highest | 1281.5 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 148 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1272.2 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1281.5 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 781.5 |
| Highest | 1281.5 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 147.6 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1224.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 727.1 |
| Highest | 1227.1 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 159.5 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1224.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 727.1 |
| Highest | 1227.1 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 159.5 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1277.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 777.7 |
| Highest | 1277.7 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 148.4 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1277.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 777.7 |
| Highest | 1277.7 (2026-07-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 148.4 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1199 (2025-09-24) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166.1 |
| 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 | 40 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1199 (2025-09-24) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166.1 |
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 | Curro Hermanus Winter Open 2026 (U11) | Rapid | 2026-06-20 | 2026-06-20 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1246.2 | 6 | 4 | 1455.3 | 33.8 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 WCSC PS Individual Championship (U11 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-16 | 2026-05-17 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1249.2 | 6 | 2 | 1236.4 | -3 | Details |
| 3 | Overberg Schools Primary School Closed 2026 (U11 Boys) | Standard | 2026-03-21 | 2026-03-21 | Overberg (WOS) | 5 | 1211.9 | 5 | 3 | 1340.8 | 23.8 | Details |
| 4 | Overberg Schools Primary School Trials (Region 1) 2026 (U11 Boys) | Rapid | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Overberg | 6 | 1211.9 | 6 | 3 | 1300.4 | 13.4 | Details |
| 5 | Overberg Schools Open Championship 2026 (U11) | Rapid | 2026-01-31 | 2026-01-31 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1201.3 | 6 | 3 | 1260.3 | 3.1 | Details |
| 6 | Kingsway Chess Open 2025 (U10) | Rapid | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1200 | 5 | 2 | 1205.7 | 0.7 | 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 | 29 |
| Wins | 13 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Losses | 12 |
| White | 12 |
| Black | 17 |
| White wins | 5 |
| Black wins | 8 |
| Score | 15 |
| Percent | 51.7 |
| Dp | 14.7 |
| AOR | 1303.2 |
| Performance | 1317.9 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 34 |
| Wins | 15 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Losses | 15 |
| White | 14 |
| Black | 20 |
| White wins | 7 |
| Black wins | 8 |
| Score | 17 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Dp | 0 |
| AOR | 1301.4 |
| Performance | 1301.4 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 7280 |
| Gender | 5932 |
| Age group | 784 |
| Gender/Age | 608 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 2152 |
| Gender | 1668 |
| Age group | 267 |
| Gender/Age | 189 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 149 |
| Gender | 102 |
| Age group | 21 |
| Gender/Age | 14 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 9009 |
| Gender | 7061 |
| Age group | 1139 |
| Gender/Age | 841 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 2551 |
| Gender | 1895 |
| Age group | 356 |
| Gender/Age | 238 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 154 |
| Gender | 98 |
| Age group | 26 |
| Gender/Age | 17 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 2515 |
| Gender | 2059 |
| Age group | 375 |
| Gender/Age | 298 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1021 |
| Gender | 819 |
| Age group | 157 |
| Gender/Age | 115 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 126 |
| Gender | 84 |
| Age group | 19 |
| Gender/Age | 13 |
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 | 29 |
| Score | 15 |
| Percent | 51.7 |
| Aor | 1303.2 |
| Dp | 14.7 |
| Prat | 1317.9 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 34 |
| Score | 17 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Aor | 1301.4 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 1301.4 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 34 |
| Score | 17 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Aor | 1301.4 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 1301.4 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Rock, A (Albert) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Kingsway Chess Open 2025 (U10) | Overberg Schools Primary School Trials (Region 1) 2026 (U11 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Faasen, C (Charles) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Overberg Schools Primary School Trials (Region 1) 2026 (U11 Boys) | Curro Hermanus Winter Open 2026 (U11) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Buhr, W (Wilhelm) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Overberg Schools Open Championship 2026 (U11) | Overberg Schools Primary School Trials (Region 1) 2026 (U11 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Saori, P (Prince) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Overberg Schools Open Championship 2026 (U11) | Overberg Schools Primary School Closed 2026 (U11 Boys) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Buhr, W (Wilhelm) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Overberg Schools Open Championship 2026 (U11) | Overberg Schools Primary School Trials (Region 1) 2026 (U11 Boys) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Faasen, C (Charles) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Overberg Schools Primary School Trials (Region 1) 2026 (U11 Boys) | Curro Hermanus Winter Open 2026 (U11) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Rock, A (Albert) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Kingsway Chess Open 2025 (U10) | Overberg Schools Primary School Trials (Region 1) 2026 (U11 Boys) | Details |
