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Balogun, S (Samuel)

Chess SA id

1170193572

FIDE id

534017968

Date of birth

2017-11-11 (U10)

Gender

Male

Region

Cape Town (WCT)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-12-20

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1366.7	1369.1	1348.7	1200
Raw rating	1359.9	1369.1	1348.7	1200
Weighted rating	1366.7	1360.7	1320.8	1200
Weighted performance	1263.6	1281.2	0	0
Floor	938.6	906.1	875.7	700
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Min/Max rating change allowed	132	130.3	134.2	165.8
Highest rating	1438.6 2025-03-01	1453.3 2024-06-01	1375.7 2025-03-01	1200 2024-02-01
Highest raw rating	1438.6 2025-03-01	1406.1 2025-06-01	1375.7 2025-03-01	1200 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1438.6 2024-10-01	1406.1 2024-10-01	1320.8 2026-01-01	1200 2024-02-01
Highest weighted performance	1435.4 2025-03-01	1453.3 2024-06-01	1200 2024-02-01	1200 2024-02-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	10.7	19.8	0	0
New rating	1377.5	1388.9	1348.7	1200
Analysis
Rating	1366.7	1369.1	1348.7	1200
Raw rating	1359.9	1369.1	1348.7	1200
Weighted rating	1366.7	1360.7	1320.8
Weighted performance	1263.6	1281.2	0
K-factor	32	32	36	36
Floor	938.6	906.1	875.7	700
Max/Min rating change allowed	132	130.3	134.2	165.8
Games	5	5	0	0
Score	3	3	0	0
Expected score	2.45	2.38	0	0
Score-Expected	0.55	0.62	0	0
Temp raw +/-	17.5	19.8	0	0
Final raw +/-	17.5	19.8	0	0
New raw rating	1377.5	1388.9	1348.7	1200
New weighted rating	1369.6	1364.5	1326.3	1200
New weighted performance	1318.9	1354.4	0	0
Temp new rating	1377.5	1388.9	1348.7	1200
Temp new rating +/-	10.7	19.8	0	0
Final new rating +/-	10.7	19.8	0	0
New rating	1377.5	1388.9	1348.7	1200
New K-factor	32	32	36	36
New floor	938.6	906.1	875.7	700

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid
	0	0	0
	57	39	18
	33	33	0
	0	0	0
	0	0	0
	0	0	0
History	90	72	18

Games since
	Main 90	Standard 72		Rapid 18		Blitz 0
Gender	Male
Age group	U10
Region	Cape Town (WCT)
Province	Western Cape (WC)
Main
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	2388		739		331
Male	1933		574		269
U10	169		41		15
U10 Male	143		31		12
Standard
	RSA		Province		Region
Overall	2434		678		314
Male	1962		518		250
U10	177		44		14
U10 Male	149		33		11
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	57	36	63.16	111.8	1293.4	1405.3
Standard	39	22	56.41	54.5	1319.7	1374.2
Rapid	18	14	77.78	236.1	1236.5	1472.6
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	90	59	65.56	132.2	1265.9	1398.1
Standard	72	45	62.5	106.2	1273.2	1379.5
Rapid	18	14	77.78	236.1	1236.5	1472.6
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2026-01-01	1359.9	1369.1	1348.7	1200
2025-11-30	1382.2	1368.8	1375.7	1200
2025-11-01	1382.2	1368.8	1375.7	1200
2025-09-30	1382.2	1368.8	1375.7	1200
2025-09-01	1382.2	1368.8	1375.7	1200
2025-08-01	1380.2	1364.1	1375.7	1200
2025-07-01	1380.2	1364.1	1375.7	1200
2025-06-01	1415.2	1406.1	1375.7	1200
2025-05-01	1363.6	1326.9	1375.7	1200
2025-04-01	1365.3	1317.4	1375.7	1200
2025-03-01	1438.6	1389.5	1375.7	1200
2025-02-01	1336.5	1360.4	1212.9	1200
2025-01-01	1351	1360.4	1200	1200
2024-12-01	1361.4	1374.8	1200	1200
2024-11-01	1361.4	1374.8	1200	1200
2024-10-01	1328.6	1361.6	1200	1200
2024-09-01	1328.6	1361.6	1200	1200
2024-11-01	1328.6	1361.6	1200	1200
2024-07-01	1328.6	1361.6	1200	1200
2024-06-01	1284.4	1302.2	1200	1200
2024-05-01	1270.1	1284.6	1200	1200
2024-04-01	1270.1	1284.6	1200	1200
2024-03-01	1198.7	1200	1200	1200
2024-02-01	1200	1200	1200	1200

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Tournaments

History

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (U9 Boys)	2026-01-17	2026-01-17	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (U9 Boys)	2026-01-17	2026-01-17	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis

Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018

#	Tournament	Start	End	Type	Host	Rounds	Games	Score	Cfr	Analysis
1	Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (U9 Boys)	2026-01-17	2026-01-17	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
2	2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U10 Open)	2025-12-17	2025-12-20	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	6	5	1	Yes	Analysis
3	2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U10 Combined)	2025-12-15	2025-12-17	Standard	Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)	6	4	3	Yes	Analysis
4	Six Gun Grill Summer Sport Festival Chess Championships 2025 (Individual U11 Boys)	2025-12-09	2025-12-09	Rapid	Cape Winelands (WCW)	5	5	2	Yes	Analysis
5	Six Gun Grill Summer Sport Festival Chess Championships 2025 (Team U11)	2025-12-08	2025-12-08	Rapid	Cape Winelands (WCW)	5	1	1	Yes	Analysis
6	Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (E)	2025-08-16	2025-08-23	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	0	0	No	Analysis
7	Cape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 (U11)	2025-08-01	2025-08-02	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
8	Cape Town Chess Junior League 2025 (U12)	2025-05-10	2025-05-31	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	2	0	Yes	Analysis
9	Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U9 Boys)	2025-05-17	2025-05-18	Standard	Cape Winelands (WCW)	6	6	5	Yes	Analysis
10	South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U8 Open)	2025-03-31	2025-04-05	Standard	Cape Winelands (WCW)	9	9	4	Yes	Analysis
11	Western Cape Closed 2025 (U10)	2025-03-08	2025-03-09	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	5	1	Yes	Analysis
12	CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U9 Open)	2025-03-01	2025-03-02	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
13	Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (U8)	2025-02-22	2025-02-22	Rapid	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	5.5	Yes	Analysis
14	Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (U10)	2025-02-15	2025-02-15	Rapid	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	5.5	Yes	Analysis
15	CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U9 Open)	2025-02-08	2025-02-09	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	5	Yes	Analysis
16	2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Rapid U10)	2025-01-04	2025-01-04	Rapid	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	3	Yes	Analysis
17	Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U8 Open Championship)	2024-12-16	2024-12-19	Standard	Capricorn (LCP)	7	7	4	Yes	Analysis
18	Chess Elevation Series - October 2024 (Level 0)	2024-10-25	2024-10-26	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	5	3	Yes	Analysis
19	Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024 (U8)	2024-06-15	2024-06-15	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	5	4.5	Yes	Analysis
20	Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U7 Boys)	2024-05-04	2024-05-05	Standard	West Coast (WCU)	6	6	4	Yes	Analysis
21	Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U7 Boys)	2024-03-02	2024-03-03	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	6	6	5.5	Yes	Analysis
22	North District School Trials 2024 (U7 Boys+Girls)	2024-02-03	2024-02-03	Standard	Cape Town (WCT)	5	4	2	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	20	Tournament CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025				Tournament CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025
		date 2025-02-08	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-03-02	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Lekau, A (Atlegang Jordan)				Opponent Koen, G (Gustav)
2	7	Tournament Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024				Tournament Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024
		date 2024-03-02	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-05-04	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent May, S (Sinelizwi)				Opponent Fourie, D (Duan)
3	6	Tournament Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024				Tournament Chess Elevation Series - October 2024
		date 2024-06-15	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-10-25	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Chumpitaz Avila, J (Jozua)				Opponent Javed, M (Mariam)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025				Tournament CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025
		date 2025-02-08	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-03-02	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Lekau, A (Atlegang Jordan)				Opponent Koen, G (Gustav)
2	7	Tournament Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024				Tournament Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024
		date 2024-03-02	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-05-04	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent May, S (Sinelizwi)				Opponent Fourie, D (Duan)
3	6	Tournament Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024				Tournament Chess Elevation Series - October 2024
		date 2024-06-15	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-10-25	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Chumpitaz Avila, J (Jozua)				Opponent Javed, M (Mariam)

#	Games	Start				End
1	12	Tournament Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025				Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025
		date 2025-02-15	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-22	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Fourie, J (Jacques)				Opponent Lewis, G (Gabriel Fox)
2	2	Tournament 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships				Tournament 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships
		date 2025-01-04	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-01-04	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Isaacs, T (Trinity)				Opponent Schreiber, F (Felix)
3	1	Tournament 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships				Tournament 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships
		date 2025-01-04	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-01-04	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Modise, L (Lifalethu)				Opponent Modise, L (Lifalethu)

No games found.

#	Games	Start				End

#	Games	Start				End
1	7	Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025				Tournament CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025
		date 2025-02-22	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-03-02	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Dyssell, H (Hunter)				Opponent Koen, G (Gustav)
2	7	Tournament CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025				Tournament Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025
		date 2025-02-08	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-02-15	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Lekau, A (Atlegang Jordan)				Opponent Esnouf, N (Nathan)
3	4	Tournament Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025				Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025
		date 2025-02-15	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-22	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Akemdien, A (Alex)				Opponent Chanquin, J (Jude)

#	Games	Start				End
1	8	Tournament CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025				Tournament CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025
		date 2025-02-08	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-03-02	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Lekau, A (Atlegang Jordan)				Opponent Koen, G (Gustav)
2	3	Tournament Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025				Tournament Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025
		date 2025-05-17	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-05-18	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Gagiano, A (Anwar)				Opponent Van Der Merwe, F (Finley)
3	3	Tournament Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024				Tournament Chess Elevation Series - October 2024
		date 2024-06-15	rnd 4	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-10-25	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Levin, J (Jesse)				Opponent Javed, M (Mariam)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025				Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025
		date 2025-02-15	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-22	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Akemdien, A (Alex)				Opponent Chanquin, J (Jude)
2	3	Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025				Tournament Cape of Good Hope Open 2025
		date 2025-02-22	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-22	rnd 6	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Dyssell, H (Hunter)				Opponent Lewis, G (Gabriel Fox)
3	3	Tournament Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025				Tournament Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025
		date 2025-02-15	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2025-02-15	rnd 3	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Fourie, J (Jacques)				Opponent Esnouf, N (Nathan)

No games found.

#	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
		Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat
1	Sattar ,Y (Yusuf)	3	2	141.7	2	1	0	1	1	425	0	0	0
1	Sattar ,Y (Yusuf)	3	1195.9	1337.5	2	1203.1	1195.9	1	1193.7	1620.9	0	0	0
2	Akemdien ,A (Alex)	3	1	-141.7	2	0	-425	1	1	425	0	0	0
2	Akemdien ,A (Alex)	3	1362.9	1221.3	2	1341.4	937.9	1	1409	1787.9	0	0	0
3	Zwartz ,Z (Zeke)	3	1.5	0	1	1	425	2	0.5	-212.5	0	0	0
3	Zwartz ,Z (Zeke)	3	1368.5	1368.5	1	1267.5	1793.5	2	1390.3	1156	0	0	0
4	Lehnberg ,J (Joshua)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Lehnberg ,J (Joshua)	2	1182.8	1607.8	2	1180	1607.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Kirthan ,V (Venya)	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Kirthan ,V (Venya)	2	1251.1	1251.1	2	1288.8	1251.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Mdaka ,V (Vuyanathi)	2	0	-425	2	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Mdaka ,V (Vuyanathi)	2	1308.4	883.4	2	1289.7	883.4	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Levin ,J (Jesse)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Levin ,J (Jesse)	2	1137.7	1562.7	2	1213.1	1562.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Chumpitaz Avila ,J (Jozua)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Chumpitaz Avila ,J (Jozua)	2	984.7	1409.7	2	1067.8	1409.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Whyatt ,C (Charles)	2	1.5	212.5	2	1.5	212.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Whyatt ,C (Charles)	2	1200.9	1413.4	2	1242.9	1413.4	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Van Der Merwe ,F (Finley)	2	2	425	2	2	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Van Der Merwe ,F (Finley)	2	1493.2	1918.2	2	1496.1	1918.2	0	0	0	0	0	0

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