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Luan Botha
1180335580West Rand (GWR)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1420.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 935.4 |
| Highest | 1435.4 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 119 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 1.5 |
| We | 2.18 |
| SWe | -0.57 |
| Temp +/- | -18.2 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1359.1 |
| Final +/- | -18.2 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1402 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 935.4 |
| Highest | 1435.4 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 118.6 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1415.5 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 935.4 |
| Highest | 1435.4 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 118.6 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 1.5 |
| We | 2.23 |
| SWe | -0.73 |
| Temp +/- | -23.4 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1359.1 |
| Final +/- | -23.4 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1392.1 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 935.4 |
| Highest | 1435.4 (2026-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 118.6 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2026-04-01) |
| 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 | 40 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2026-04-01) |
| 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 | 40 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1199.9 (2026-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Gauteng Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U10 Open) | Standard | 2026-10-17 | 2026-10-17 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1420.2 | 5 | 1.5 | 1311.7 | -18.2 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | West Rand Trials 2026 (U10) | Standard | 2026-09-05 | 2026-09-05 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1435.4 | 5 | 3 | 1328.6 | -15.3 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 D2 Schools League Finals (U9) | Standard | 2026-08-15 | 2026-08-15 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1435.4 | 5 | 4.5 | 1511.3 | 34.2 | Details |
| 3 | West Rand Womens Day Open 2026 (U10) | Standard | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1435.4 | 5 | 3 | 1423.4 | 18.6 | Details |
| 4 | 2026 West Rand Open 2.0 (U10) | Standard | 2026-06-06 | 2026-06-06 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1284.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 1448.5 | 27.2 | Details |
| 5 | 2026 D2 Schools Individuals (U9 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-16 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1229.7 | 5 | 4 | 1471.6 | 41.3 | Details |
| 6 | West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (U10) | Standard | 2026-05-02 | 2026-05-02 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1229.7 | 5 | 3 | 1312.1 | 13.2 | Details |
| 7 | FIDE in the West 2026 (U10) | Standard | 2026-04-11 | 2026-04-11 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3 | 1345.5 | 29.7 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 5 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Black | 2 |
| White wins | 0 |
| Black wins | 1 |
| Score | 1.5 |
| Percent | 30 |
| Dp | -170 |
| AOR | 1481.7 |
| Performance | 1311.7 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 40 |
| Wins | 24 |
| Draws | 3 |
| Losses | 13 |
| White | 20 |
| Black | 20 |
| White wins | 11 |
| Black wins | 13 |
| Score | 25.5 |
| Percent | 63.8 |
| Dp | 116.9 |
| AOR | 1277.2 |
| Performance | 1394.1 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 40 |
| Wins | 24 |
| Draws | 3 |
| Losses | 13 |
| White | 20 |
| Black | 20 |
| White wins | 11 |
| Black wins | 13 |
| Score | 25.5 |
| Percent | 63.8 |
| Dp | 116.9 |
| AOR | 1277.2 |
| Performance | 1394.1 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 3188 |
| Gender | 2711 |
| Age group | 136 |
| Gender/Age | 111 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1099 |
| Gender | 937 |
| Age group | 52 |
| Gender/Age | 43 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 82 |
| Gender | 69 |
| Age group | 3 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 2892 |
| Gender | 2420 |
| Age group | 128 |
| Gender/Age | 103 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1041 |
| Gender | 883 |
| Age group | 51 |
| Gender/Age | 43 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 81 |
| Gender | 67 |
| Age group | 3 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| 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 |
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 | 5 |
| Score | 1.5 |
| Percent | 30 |
| Aor | 1481.7 |
| Dp | -170 |
| Prat | 1311.7 |
Performance ()
| Games | 40 |
| Score | 25.5 |
| Percent | 63.8 |
| Aor | 1277.2 |
| Dp | 116.9 |
| Prat | 1394.1 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 40 |
| Score | 25.5 |
| Percent | 63.8 |
| Aor | 1277.2 |
| Dp | 116.9 |
| Prat | 1394.1 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 40 |
| Score | 25.5 |
| Percent | 63.8 |
| Aor | 1277.2 |
| Dp | 116.9 |
| Prat | 1394.1 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Pretorius, B (Bertus) | 2 | 1 | 1 | West Rand Womens Day Open 2026 (U10) | West Rand Trials 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Koekemoer, M (Maximus) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2026 D2 Schools Individuals (U9 Boys) | West Rand Trials 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Croukamp, K (Keagan Elru) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2026 D2 Schools Individuals (U9 Boys) | 2026 D2 Schools League Finals (U9) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Nduma, U (Unathi) | 2 | 2 | 0 | West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (U10) | 2026 West Rand Open 2.0 (U10) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Ackermann, C (Caleb Samuel) | 2 | 0 | 2 | FIDE in the West 2026 (U10) | West Rand Womens Day Open 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Ackermann, C (Caleb Samuel) | 2 | 0 | 2 | FIDE in the West 2026 (U10) | West Rand Womens Day Open 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Pretorius, B (Bertus) | 2 | 1 | 1 | West Rand Womens Day Open 2026 (U10) | West Rand Trials 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Koekemoer, M (Maximus) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2026 D2 Schools Individuals (U9 Boys) | West Rand Trials 2026 (U10) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Croukamp, K (Keagan Elru) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2026 D2 Schools Individuals (U9 Boys) | 2026 D2 Schools League Finals (U9) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Nduma, U (Unathi) | 2 | 2 | 0 | West Rand goes to Monnas 2026 (U10) | 2026 West Rand Open 2.0 (U10) | Details |
