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Jano Niemand
1170192625West Coast (WCU)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1510.3 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1041.2 |
| Highest | 1541.2 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 102 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 15 |
| Score | 10 |
| We | 10.41 |
| SWe | -0.51 |
| Temp +/- | -16.3 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1420.8 |
| Final +/- | -16.3 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1494 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1041.2 |
| Highest | 1541.2 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 102 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1481.6 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1008.7 |
| Highest | 1508.7 (2026-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 106.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 9 |
| Score | 5 |
| We | 5.64 |
| SWe | -0.64 |
| Temp +/- | -20.4 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1434.1 |
| Final +/- | -20.4 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1461.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1008.7 |
| Highest | 1508.7 (2026-08-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 106.8 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1519.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1045.8 |
| Highest | 1545.8 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 101.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 6 |
| Score | 5 |
| We | 4.38 |
| SWe | 0.62 |
| Temp +/- | 19.7 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1495.1 |
| Final +/- | +19.7 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1539 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1045.8 |
| Highest | 1545.8 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 101.3 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2024-02-01) |
| 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 (2024-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | West Coast Open 2026 (U10) | Standard | 2026-10-10 | 2026-10-10 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1510.3 | 4 | 3 | 1535.4 | 6 | Details |
| 2 | The Nautilus Chess Tournament 2026 (U9 Boys) | Rapid | 2026-09-19 | 2026-09-19 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1510.3 | 6 | 5 | 1532.7 | 10 | Details |
| 3 | CTCF Women's Championship 2026 (U10 Junior) | Standard | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-24 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1510.3 | 5 | 2 | 1295.4 | -32.2 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Western Cape - Top Schools 2026 (U11 Mix) | Standard | 2026-09-05 | 2026-09-06 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1541.2 | 6 | 3 | 1479.5 | -11.4 | Details |
| 2 | Rooibos Open 2026 (Intermediate) | Rapid | 2026-08-29 | 2026-08-29 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1541.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 1386.9 | -19.5 | Details |
| 3 | Western Cape Women's Championship 2026 (U10) | Standard | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1541.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 1520.3 | -0.7 | Details |
| 4 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools 2026 (U11 Open) | Standard | 2026-07-25 | 2026-07-25 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1541.2 | 5 | 3 | 1421.3 | -16.9 | Details |
| 5 | Western Cape Schools - Kings and Queens 2026 (Kings) | Rapid | 2026-08-15 | 2026-08-15 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1541.2 | 6 | 4.5 | 1740.7 | 30.6 | Details |
| 6 | South African Open Championship 2026 (U9 Boys) | Classical | 2026-07-02 | 2026-07-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1482.6 | 7 | 4.5 | 1646.4 | 41.7 | Details |
| 7 | Swartland Chess Open 2026 (U9) | Rapid | 2026-06-20 | 2026-06-20 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1467.3 | 5 | 4 | 1504 | 3.6 | Details |
| 8 | CTCF Open Championship 2026 (U10) | Classical | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1467.3 | 6 | 4.5 | 1534.4 | 15.5 | Details |
| 9 | Lower West Coast Top Schools 2026 (U11) | Rapid | 2026-05-30 | 2026-05-30 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1467.3 | 4 | 2.5 | 1423.4 | -3.8 | Details |
| 10 | 2026 WCSC PS Individual Championship (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-16 | 2026-05-17 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1514.1 | 6 | 4 | 1496 | -3.1 | Details |
| 11 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (U10) | Standard | 2026-04-25 | 2026-04-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1514.1 | 5 | 2 | 1242.5 | -43.7 | Details |
| 12 | West Coast Schools Prestige Individuals Championships 2026 (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-03-07 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1425.9 | 6 | 6 | 1654.9 | 43.3 | Details |
| 13 | Lower West Coast Schools Prestige Individuals Championship 2026 (U9 Open) | Rapid | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1354.2 | 5 | 5 | 1650.4 | 20.5 | Details |
| 14 | West Coast League 2026 (C) | Rapid | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1354.2 | 6 | 4.5 | 1440.8 | 4.8 | Details |
| 15 | West Coast Schools Chess Grand Challenge League 2025 (PS Super) | Rapid | 2025-11-08 | 2025-11-08 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1308.6 | 5 | 4 | 1661.7 | 25.3 | Details |
| 16 | Royal Rapid Challenge 2025 (Junior) | Rapid | 2025-10-04 | 2025-10-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1302.5 | 7 | 4 | 1345.6 | 3.3 | Details |
| 17 | Basil Ellman Annual Rapid 2025 (Seniors) | Rapid | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1365.7 | 5 | 2 | 1302.5 | -5.2 | Details |
| 18 | Western Cape Schools - Top Schools 2025 (U9) | Standard | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-07 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1365.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1325.9 | -4.5 | Details |
| 19 | Rooibos Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Standard | 2025-08-30 | 2025-08-30 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1365.7 | 5 | 2 | 1139.3 | -22.6 | Details |
| 20 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools 2025 (U9) | Rapid | 2025-08-23 | 2025-08-23 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1307 | 6 | 6 | 1653.8 | 29.4 | Details |
| 21 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (U10) | Standard | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1307 | 5 | 2 | 1305.3 | 0.5 | Details |
| 22 | Lower West Coast Top Schools 2025 (U9) | Rapid | 2025-06-12 | 2025-06-12 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1293.5 | 4 | 3 | 1413.9 | 5.4 | Details |
| 23 | Deep Blue Open 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-06-21 | 2025-06-21 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1293.5 | 5 | 3 | 1307 | 2.2 | Details |
| 24 | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-18 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1286 | 6 | 2 | 1199.4 | -10.3 | Details |
| 25 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (U10) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1286 | 5 | 3 | 1394.7 | 12.8 | Details |
| 26 | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-08 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1244.4 | 6 | 4 | 1399.7 | 18.3 | Details |
| 27 | Lower West Coast Prestige 2025 (U9 Boys) | Rapid | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1184.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 1388.4 | 15 | Details |
| 28 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (U10) | Rapid | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1184.2 | 6 | 4 | 1401.5 | 18.5 | Details |
| 29 | St. Helena Bay Chess Club Open 2024 (C) | Standard | 2024-12-07 | 2024-12-07 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1157.4 | 6 | 3 | 1135.3 | -2.5 | Details |
| 30 | West Coast Grand Challange League 2024 (PS Champions) | Rapid | 2024-10-26 | 2024-10-26 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1158.2 | 5 | 2 | 1143.1 | -0.4 | Details |
| 31 | Western Cape Top Schools Championship 2024 (U11 Mixed) | Standard | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-01 | Eden (WEG) | 6 | 1197.3 | 6 | 1 | 1013.6 | -21.7 | Details |
| 32 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools Championships 2024 (U7+U9) | Rapid | 2024-07-20 | 2024-07-20 | West Coast (WCU) | 7 | 1143.9 | 6 | 5 | 1480.6 | 29.8 | Details |
| 33 | Curro Durbanville Chess Rapid Open 2024 (Beginner) | Rapid | 2024-07-13 | 2024-07-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1168.6 | 6 | 2 | 1020.3 | -13.6 | Details |
| 34 | Western Cape - Kings and Queens 2024 (Boys) | Rapid | 2024-06-08 | 2024-06-08 | Overberg (WOS) | 5 | 1184.2 | 4 | 1 | 1030.4 | -8.7 | Details |
| 35 | West Coast & Mykonos Open 2024 (U10) | Standard | 2024-05-18 | 2024-05-18 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1256.5 | 5 | 2 | 1176.8 | -7 | Details |
| 36 | Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U7 Boys) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-05 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1256.5 | 6 | 2 | 972.1 | -33.2 | Details |
| 37 | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige Championships 2024 (U7) | Rapid | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1225 | 5 | 4 | 1463.8 | 17.6 | Details |
| 38 | Lower West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2024 (U7 Boys) | Rapid | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-17 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3.5 | 1370 | 12.6 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 4 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Black | 2 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 1 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 75 |
| Dp | 212.5 |
| AOR | 1322.9 |
| Performance | 1535.4 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 92 |
| Wins | 61 |
| Draws | 7 |
| Losses | 24 |
| White | 49 |
| Black | 43 |
| White wins | 33 |
| Black wins | 28 |
| Score | 64.5 |
| Percent | 70.1 |
| Dp | 170.9 |
| AOR | 1337.1 |
| Performance | 1508 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 221 |
| Wins | 129 |
| Draws | 12 |
| Losses | 80 |
| White | 110 |
| Black | 111 |
| White wins | 68 |
| Black wins | 61 |
| Score | 135 |
| Percent | 61.1 |
| Dp | 94.2 |
| AOR | 1288.1 |
| Performance | 1382.3 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 1883 |
| Gender | 1662 |
| Age group | 58 |
| Gender/Age | 51 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 567 |
| Gender | 488 |
| Age group | 18 |
| Gender/Age | 16 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 30 |
| Gender | 25 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 2004 |
| Gender | 1720 |
| Age group | 72 |
| Gender/Age | 61 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 572 |
| Gender | 465 |
| Age group | 26 |
| Gender/Age | 21 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 29 |
| Gender | 22 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 379 |
| Gender | 352 |
| Age group | 10 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 176 |
| Gender | 163 |
| Age group | 6 |
| Gender/Age | 6 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 22 |
| Gender | 19 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 75 |
| Aor | 1322.9 |
| Dp | 212.5 |
| Prat | 1535.4 |
Performance ()
| Games | 92 |
| Score | 64.5 |
| Percent | 70.1 |
| Aor | 1337.1 |
| Dp | 170.9 |
| Prat | 1508 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 97 |
| Score | 68.5 |
| Percent | 70.6 |
| Aor | 1340.7 |
| Dp | 175.3 |
| Prat | 1515.9 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 221 |
| Score | 135 |
| Percent | 61.1 |
| Aor | 1288.1 |
| Dp | 94.2 |
| Prat | 1382.3 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Erasmus, M (Migal) | 7 | 4 | 3 | Lower West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2024 (U7 Boys) | Western Cape Women's Championship 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Smit, G (Gerrit) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Western Cape - Kings and Queens 2024 (Boys) | Western Cape Schools - Kings and Queens 2026 (Kings) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Damonse, Z (Zayn-Luke) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Lower West Coast Top Schools 2025 (U9) | Pedro Booyse Top Schools 2025 (U9) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Du Toit, R (Ruvay) | 3 | 3 | 0 | Lower West Coast Top Schools 2026 (U11) | Western Cape - Top Schools 2026 (U11 Mix) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Rens, D (Deauwin) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Western Cape - Kings and Queens 2024 (Boys) | Western Cape Schools - Kings and Queens 2026 (Kings) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Maila, M (Mpendulo) | 3 | 1 | 2 | St. Helena Bay Chess Club Open 2024 (C) | Rooibos Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Erasmus, M (Migal) | 3 | 3 | 0 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (U10) | Western Cape Women's Championship 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Warner, A (Amalia) | 2 | 0 | 2 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (U10) | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (U10) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Solomons, T (Tyreeq) | 2 | 1 | 1 | St. Helena Bay Chess Club Open 2024 (C) | St. Helena Bay Chess Club Open 2024 (C) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Rens, B (Beauwin) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U7 Boys) | South African Open Championship 2026 (U9 Boys) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Damonse, Z (Zayn-Luke) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Lower West Coast Top Schools 2025 (U9) | Pedro Booyse Top Schools 2025 (U9) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Erasmus, M (Migal) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Lower West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2024 (U7 Boys) | Swartland Chess Open 2026 (U9) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Rens, D (Deauwin) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Western Cape - Kings and Queens 2024 (Boys) | Western Cape Schools - Kings and Queens 2026 (Kings) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Smit, G (Gerrit) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Western Cape - Kings and Queens 2024 (Boys) | Western Cape Schools - Kings and Queens 2026 (Kings) | Details |
| Rapid | 5 | Irshad, M (Muhammad) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Lower West Coast Top Schools 2025 (U9) | Lower West Coast Top Schools 2025 (U9) | Details |