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Luan Van Staden
1190317355Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1406.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 863.6 |
| Highest | 1406.4 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 124 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 22 |
| Score | 7 |
| We | 13.3 |
| SWe | -3 |
| Temp +/- | -107.9 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1210.2 |
| Final +/- | -107.9 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1298.5 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 863.6 |
| Highest | 1406.4 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 123.6 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1405.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 886.6 |
| Highest | 1405.4 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 123.7 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 13 |
| Score | 5.5 |
| We | 7.86 |
| SWe | -2.36 |
| Temp +/- | -84.8 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1350.9 |
| Final +/- | -84.8 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1320.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 886.6 |
| Highest | 1405.4 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 123.7 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-04-01) |
| 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 | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 9 |
| Score | 1.5 |
| We | 4.37 |
| SWe | -2.87 |
| Temp +/- | -103.2 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | -103.2 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1096.8 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Dr KK Wollies 2026 (U10) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-07 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) | 5 | 1406.4 | 4 | 3 | 1486.2 | 11.4 | Details |
| 2 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U8 Open) | Classical | 2026-03-28 | 2026-04-02 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 9 | 1406.4 | 9 | 2.5 | 1166.5 | -92.7 | Details |
| 3 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (Blitz) | Blitz | 2026-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 9 | 1406.4 | 9 | 1.5 | 1013.4 | -26.6 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Dr KK Chess - Curro 2026 (U8) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) | 5 | 1360.3 | 5 | 4 | 1508.9 | 9.9 | Details |
| 2 | Gauteng Inter-Region at Emerald Resort 2025 (U8+U10 Girls) | Standard | 2025-12-06 | 2025-12-07 | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 1346.8 | 5 | 4 | 1436 | 10.9 | Details |
| 3 | DR KK Chess Volkies 2025 (U8) | Standard | 2025-10-18 | 2025-10-18 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) | 5 | 1271.8 | 5 | 4 | 1484.9 | 21.6 | Details |
| 4 | Dr KK Regional Trials Potch 2025 (`U8) | Standard | 2025-09-27 | 2025-09-27 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) | 5 | 1271.8 | 5 | 3 | 1316.4 | 5 | Details |
| 5 | Dr KK Regional Trials 2025 (U8) | Standard | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) | 6 | 1213.9 | 6 | 4 | 1360.8 | 17.3 | Details |
| 6 | Ashton John 2025 (U8) | Standard | 2025-08-23 | 2025-08-23 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) | 5 | 1213.9 | 5 | 3 | 1351.9 | 14.1 | Details |
| 7 | Knight Shift Open Chess Tournament 2025 (U10) | Standard | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-02 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) | 5 | 1214.9 | 5 | 2 | 1217.5 | -0.5 | Details |
| 8 | CURRO Tournament 2025 (U10) | Standard | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) | 5 | 1198.3 | 5 | 3 | 1276 | 8.3 | Details |
| 9 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda La Hoff PS 2025 (U10) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 2 | 1096.6 | -10.8 | 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 | 27 |
| Wins | 10 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 15 |
| White | 14 |
| Black | 13 |
| White wins | 4 |
| Black wins | 6 |
| Score | 11 |
| Percent | 40.7 |
| Dp | -78.7 |
| AOR | 1304.9 |
| Performance | 1226.2 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 68 |
| Wins | 35 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 31 |
| White | 33 |
| Black | 35 |
| White wins | 14 |
| Black wins | 21 |
| Score | 36 |
| Percent | 52.9 |
| Dp | 25 |
| AOR | 1256.9 |
| Performance | 1281.9 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 3290 |
| Gender | 2774 |
| Age group | 11 |
| Gender/Age | 7 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 215 |
| Gender | 185 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 46 |
| Gender | 42 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 3019 |
| Gender | 2532 |
| Age group | 12 |
| Gender/Age | 7 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 202 |
| Gender | 174 |
| Age group | 2 |
| Gender/Age | 2 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 45 |
| Gender | 40 |
| Age group | 1 |
| Gender/Age | 1 |
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 | 9 |
| Score | 2.5 |
| Percent | 27.8 |
| Aor | 1355.4 |
| Dp | -188.9 |
| Prat | 1166.6 |
Performance ()
| Games | 27 |
| Score | 11 |
| Percent | 40.7 |
| Aor | 1304.9 |
| Dp | -78.7 |
| Prat | 1226.2 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 58 |
| Score | 31 |
| Percent | 53.4 |
| Aor | 1269.1 |
| Dp | 29.3 |
| Prat | 1298.4 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 68 |
| Score | 36 |
| Percent | 52.9 |
| Aor | 1256.9 |
| Dp | 25 |
| Prat | 1281.9 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Pretorius, L (Lihan) | 7 | 2 | 5 | CURRO Tournament 2025 (U10) | Dr KK Chess - Curro 2026 (U8) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | PAARLBERG, F (FLEUR) | 5 | 2 | 3 | Ashton John 2025 (U8) | Dr KK Chess - Curro 2026 (U8) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Van Staden, R (Ryan William) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda La Hoff PS 2025 (U10) | Ashton John 2025 (U8) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Van Aswegen, Z (Zandrie) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Dr KK Regional Trials 2025 (U8) | Dr KK Regional Trials 2025 (U8) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Kruger, C (Carole) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Dr KK Regional Trials Potch 2025 (`U8) | DR KK Chess Volkies 2025 (U8) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Pretorius, L (Lihan) | 7 | 2 | 5 | CURRO Tournament 2025 (U10) | Dr KK Chess - Curro 2026 (U8) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | PAARLBERG, F (FLEUR) | 5 | 2 | 3 | Ashton John 2025 (U8) | Dr KK Chess - Curro 2026 (U8) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Van Staden, R (Ryan William) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda La Hoff PS 2025 (U10) | Ashton John 2025 (U8) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Van Aswegen, Z (Zandrie) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Dr KK Regional Trials 2025 (U8) | Dr KK Regional Trials 2025 (U8) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Dintlhe, K (Kaboentle Obakeng) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Dr Kenneth Kaunda La Hoff PS 2025 (U10) | Ashton John 2025 (U8) | Details |