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Liam Barnes
1200331757Cape Town (WCT)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1170.5 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 782.2 |
| Highest | 1282.2 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 147 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 1.5 |
| We | 2.1 |
| SWe | -0.5 |
| Temp +/- | -17.9 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1097.6 |
| Final +/- | -17.9 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1152.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 782.2 |
| Highest | 1282.2 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 147.5 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1159 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 750.7 |
| Highest | 1250.7 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 154.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 1.5 |
| We | 1.87 |
| SWe | -0.37 |
| Temp +/- | -13.3 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1097.6 |
| Final +/- | -13.3 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1145.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 750.7 |
| Highest | 1250.7 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 154.3 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1254 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 754 |
| Highest | 1254 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 153.5 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1254 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 754 |
| Highest | 1254 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 153.5 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 40 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1199 (2026-02-16) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166.1 |
| 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 (2026-02-16) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 166.1 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | CTCF Women's Championship 2026 (U8 Junior) | Standard | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-24 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1170.5 | 5 | 1.5 | 1062.3 | -17.9 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools – Primary Schools 2026 (U7 Mixed) | Standard | 2026-08-01 | 2026-08-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1170.5 | 6 | 4 | 1068.2 | -26 | Details |
| 2 | South African Open Championship 2026 (U7 Boys) | Classical | 2026-07-02 | 2026-07-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1199.2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1183.3 | -2.8 | Details |
| 3 | CTCF Open Championship 2026 (U8) | Classical | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1197.6 | 6 | 3 | 1204.1 | 1.6 | Details |
| 4 | 2026 WCSC PS Individual Championship (U7 Boys) | Standard | 2026-05-16 | 2026-05-17 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1282.2 | 6 | 3.5 | 1330.5 | 10.3 | Details |
| 5 | Table View Chess Club Junior Chess Championship 2026 (U7+U9) | Standard | 2026-05-09 | 2026-05-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1282.2 | 5 | 1 | 1090.6 | -35 | Details |
| 6 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (u8) | Standard | 2026-04-25 | 2026-04-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1282.2 | 5 | 1 | 938.1 | -59.7 | Details |
| 7 | Steinitz Chess Festival 2026 (U8) | Rapid | 2026-03-21 | 2026-03-21 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1198.3 | 5 | 4 | 1459.9 | 29.8 | Details |
| 8 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U7 Boys) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1198.3 | 6 | 4 | 1411.5 | 54 | Details |
| 9 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2026 (U8) | Rapid | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1200 | 3 | 0.5 | 888.5 | -12.3 | Details |
| 10 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U7) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1200 | 5 | 2.5 | 1224.9 | 1.3 | 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 | 59 |
| Wins | 26 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Losses | 28 |
| White | 28 |
| Black | 31 |
| White wins | 12 |
| Black wins | 14 |
| Score | 28.5 |
| Percent | 48.3 |
| Dp | -14.4 |
| AOR | 1199.4 |
| Performance | 1185 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 59 |
| Wins | 26 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Losses | 28 |
| White | 28 |
| Black | 31 |
| White wins | 12 |
| Black wins | 14 |
| Score | 28.5 |
| Percent | 48.3 |
| Dp | -14.4 |
| AOR | 1199.4 |
| Performance | 1185 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 15152 |
| Gender | 11614 |
| Age group | 135 |
| Gender/Age | 98 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 4501 |
| Gender | 3375 |
| Age group | 62 |
| Gender/Age | 42 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1716 |
| Gender | 1374 |
| Age group | 22 |
| Gender/Age | 16 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 11970 |
| Gender | 9006 |
| Age group | 116 |
| Gender/Age | 82 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 3607 |
| Gender | 2612 |
| Age group | 61 |
| Gender/Age | 39 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1428 |
| Gender | 1115 |
| Age group | 21 |
| Gender/Age | 14 |
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 | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| Percent | 0 |
| Aor | 0 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 0 |
Performance ()
| Games | 59 |
| Score | 28.5 |
| Percent | 48.3 |
| Aor | 1199.4 |
| Dp | -14.4 |
| Prat | 1185 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 59 |
| Score | 28.5 |
| Percent | 48.3 |
| Aor | 1199.4 |
| Dp | -14.4 |
| Prat | 1185 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 59 |
| Score | 28.5 |
| Percent | 48.3 |
| Aor | 1199.4 |
| Dp | -14.4 |
| Prat | 1185 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Varadharajan, T (Theeran) | 5 | 3 | 2 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2026 (U8) | CTCF Open Championship 2026 (U8) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Bell, K (Kai) | 3 | 2 | 1 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U7) | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools – Primary Schools 2026 (U7 Mixed) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Nelson, D (Damian) | 3 | 0 | 3 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U7) | Steinitz Chess Festival 2026 (U8) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Jobin, J (Jeremiah T) | 3 | 1 | 2 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U7) | Table View Chess Club Junior Chess Championship 2026 (U7+U9) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Nyatela, E (Enzokuhle) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Steinitz Chess Festival 2026 (U8) | CTCF Open Championship 2026 (U8) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Varadharajan, T (Theeran) | 3 | 2 | 1 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U7 Boys) | CTCF Open Championship 2026 (U8) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Bell, K (Kai) | 3 | 2 | 1 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U7) | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools – Primary Schools 2026 (U7 Mixed) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Jobin, J (Jeremiah T) | 3 | 1 | 2 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U7) | Table View Chess Club Junior Chess Championship 2026 (U7+U9) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Harris, D (Daniel) | 2 | 0 | 2 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U7 Boys) | 2026 WCSC PS Individual Championship (U7 Boys) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Delport, M (Mateo) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools – Primary Schools 2026 (U7 Mixed) | Cape Town Metro North Top Schools – Primary Schools 2026 (U7 Mixed) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Varadharajan, T (Theeran) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2026 (U8) | Steinitz Chess Festival 2026 (U8) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Nelson, D (Damian) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2026 (U8) | Steinitz Chess Festival 2026 (U8) | Details |