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Thomas Louw
1170315459Cape Town (WCT)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1357.7 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 901.9 |
| Highest | 1401.9 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 124 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1296.6 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1357.7 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 901.9 |
| Highest | 1401.9 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 124.4 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1334.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 888.7 |
| Highest | 1388.7 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 126.7 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1296.2 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1334.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 888.7 |
| Highest | 1388.7 (2026-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 126.7 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1254.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 754.9 |
| Highest | 1254.9 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 153.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1254.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 754.9 |
| Highest | 1254.9 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 153.3 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-03-01) |
| 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 (2025-03-01) |
| 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 | Western Cape Women's Championship 2026 (U10) | Standard | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1357.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1262.6 | -20.4 | Details |
| 2 | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools – Primary Schools 2026 (U11 Mixed) | Standard | 2026-08-01 | 2026-08-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1357.7 | 6 | 3.5 | 1237.5 | -23.8 | Details |
| 3 | 2026 WCSC PS Individual Championship (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-16 | 2026-05-17 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1398.8 | 6 | 3.5 | 1412.7 | 3.1 | Details |
| 4 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1325.7 | 6 | 4.5 | 1539.8 | 46.4 | Details |
| 5 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2026 (U10) | Rapid | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1287.5 | 6 | 4 | 1441.8 | 11.8 | Details |
| 6 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1287.5 | 6 | 4 | 1365.8 | 6.8 | Details |
| 7 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (U10) | Standard | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-09 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1246 | 5 | 3 | 1419.9 | 16.3 | Details |
| 8 | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools 2025 (U11) | Standard | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1246 | 5 | 3 | 1309 | 6.8 | Details |
| 9 | 4th Curro Durbanville Rapid Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Rapid | 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-19 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1265 | 6 | 2 | 1106.1 | -10.6 | Details |
| 10 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (U10) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1232.7 | 5 | 3 | 1403.7 | 18 | Details |
| 11 | Western Cape Closed 2025 (U10) | Standard | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1199 | 6 | 3 | 1327.4 | 16.9 | Details |
| 12 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (U10) | Rapid | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1200 | 5 | 2 | 1103.8 | -6.3 | 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 | 35 |
| Wins | 19 |
| Draws | 6 |
| Losses | 10 |
| White | 17 |
| Black | 18 |
| White wins | 8 |
| Black wins | 11 |
| Score | 22 |
| Percent | 62.9 |
| Dp | 109.3 |
| AOR | 1270.7 |
| Performance | 1380 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 67 |
| Wins | 35 |
| Draws | 6 |
| Losses | 26 |
| White | 33 |
| Black | 34 |
| White wins | 17 |
| Black wins | 18 |
| Score | 38 |
| Percent | 56.7 |
| Dp | 57.1 |
| AOR | 1272.5 |
| Performance | 1329.6 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 4529 |
| Gender | 3770 |
| Age group | 205 |
| Gender/Age | 166 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1375 |
| Gender | 1089 |
| Age group | 80 |
| Gender/Age | 64 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 636 |
| Gender | 530 |
| Age group | 33 |
| Gender/Age | 26 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 4581 |
| Gender | 3775 |
| Age group | 224 |
| Gender/Age | 177 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1335 |
| Gender | 1033 |
| Age group | 89 |
| Gender/Age | 69 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 622 |
| Gender | 506 |
| Age group | 38 |
| Gender/Age | 29 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 3029 |
| Gender | 2444 |
| Age group | 196 |
| Gender/Age | 159 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1188 |
| Gender | 926 |
| Age group | 95 |
| Gender/Age | 78 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 447 |
| Gender | 384 |
| Age group | 36 |
| Gender/Age | 28 |
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 | 35 |
| Score | 22 |
| Percent | 62.9 |
| Aor | 1270.7 |
| Dp | 109.3 |
| Prat | 1380 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 35 |
| Score | 22 |
| Percent | 62.9 |
| Aor | 1270.7 |
| Dp | 109.3 |
| Prat | 1380 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 67 |
| Score | 38 |
| Percent | 56.7 |
| Aor | 1272.5 |
| Dp | 57.1 |
| Prat | 1329.6 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Balogun, S (Samuel) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Western Cape Closed 2025 (U10) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U9 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Rehse, N (Nathan) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Western Cape Closed 2025 (U10) | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Oberholzer, J (Justin) | 2 | 1 | 1 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (U10) | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (U10) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Brown, C (Caleb) | 2 | 1 | 1 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U9 Boys) | 2026 WCSC PS Individual Championship (U9 Boys) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Carstens, J (Jason) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Western Cape Closed 2025 (U10) | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools – Primary Schools 2026 (U11 Mixed) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Niemand, J (Jano) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (U10) | Western Cape Women's Championship 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Brown, C (Caleb) | 2 | 1 | 1 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U9 Boys) | 2026 WCSC PS Individual Championship (U9 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Balogun, S (Samuel) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Western Cape Closed 2025 (U10) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U9 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Carstens, J (Jason) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Western Cape Closed 2025 (U10) | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools – Primary Schools 2026 (U11 Mixed) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Oberholzer, J (Justin) | 2 | 1 | 1 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (U10) | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (U10) | Details |
