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Bennie Du Plessis
1660132299Cape Town (WCT)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1291.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 805.3 |
| Highest | 1305.3 (2025-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 143 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1279.1 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1291.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 805.3 |
| Highest | 1305.3 (2025-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 142.7 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1203.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 717.4 |
| Highest | 1217.4 (2025-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 161.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1170.4 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1203.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 717.4 |
| Highest | 1217.4 (2025-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 161.8 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1383.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 883.3 |
| Highest | 1383.3 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 127.7 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1343 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1383.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 883.3 |
| Highest | 1383.3 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 127.7 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1300 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 800 |
| Highest | 1300 (2024-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 143.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1300 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 800 |
| Highest | 1300 (2024-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 143.8 |
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 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2026 (Parents) | Rapid | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1279.8 | 6 | 5 | 1517.9 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | COGH 2026 (Intermediate) | Standard | 2026-01-31 | 2026-02-01 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1279.8 | 6 | 2 | 1182.9 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (C) | Classical | 2025-07-26 | 2025-09-27 | Cape Town (WCT) | 11 | 1305.3 | 10 | 3.5 | 1255.1 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | Kleinmond Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced) | Rapid | 2025-08-30 | 2025-08-30 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1276 | 6 | 4.5 | 1489.6 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 4th Curro Durbanville Rapid Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Rapid | 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-19 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1290.2 | 6 | 2.5 | 1171.5 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | West Coast And Mykonos Open 2025 (Open) | Standard | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1290.4 | 5 | 2 | 1283.2 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Rylib Autumn Slam 2025 (Open) | Rapid | 2025-04-26 | 2025-04-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1264.7 | 6 | 3 | 1299.7 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Development) | Rapid | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Overberg (WOS) | 7 | 1264.7 | 7 | 5 | 1403.2 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | Western Cape Closed 2025 (C) | Standard | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1225.6 | 6 | 3 | 1268.8 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | Steinitz Festival 2025 (Open) | Rapid | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1225.6 | 7 | 3 | 1380.3 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Standard | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-23 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1201.1 | 6 | 2.5 | 1205.5 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (Parent) | Rapid | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1201.1 | 6 | 4 | 1355.5 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Intermediate) | Standard | 2025-01-04 | 2025-01-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1158.9 | 6 | 4 | 1349.6 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2024 (Parents) | Rapid | 2024-10-19 | 2024-10-19 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1157.6 | 5 | 1 | 949.4 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (Open Rapid) | Rapid | 2024-10-12 | 2024-10-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1157.6 | 6 | 3 | 1387.8 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | CT League 2024 (D-Playoffs) | Standard | 2024-09-07 | 2024-09-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1167.3 | 4 | 0.5 | 1076.6 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | CT League 2024 (D) | Standard | 2024-08-03 | 2024-08-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1167.3 | 3 | 1 | 1227.7 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | Bergvlam Tournament 2020 (U20) | Standard | 2020-03-14 | 2020-03-14 | Ehlanzeni (MEN) | 5 | 1133.2 | 5 | 2 | 1144.9 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | Chess Unlimited Leap Year Tournament 2020 (Open) | Standard | 2020-02-29 | 2020-02-29 | Ehlanzeni (MEN) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 0 | 880.7 | 0 | 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 | 12 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| Black | 6 |
| White wins | 4 |
| Black wins | 2 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 58.3 |
| Dp | 70.8 |
| AOR | 1279.5 |
| Performance | 1350.4 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 111 |
| Wins | 46 |
| Draws | 11 |
| Losses | 54 |
| White | 57 |
| Black | 54 |
| White wins | 21 |
| Black wins | 25 |
| Score | 51.5 |
| Percent | 46.4 |
| Dp | -30.6 |
| AOR | 1298.1 |
| Performance | 1267.4 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 6303 |
| Gender | 5203 |
| Age group | 239 |
| Gender/Age | 238 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1878 |
| Gender | 1479 |
| Age group | 103 |
| Gender/Age | 103 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 864 |
| Gender | 721 |
| Age group | 78 |
| Gender/Age | 78 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 9728 |
| Gender | 7605 |
| Age group | 238 |
| Gender/Age | 236 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 2734 |
| Gender | 2037 |
| Age group | 94 |
| Gender/Age | 93 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1165 |
| Gender | 924 |
| Age group | 73 |
| Gender/Age | 72 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 933 |
| Gender | 799 |
| Age group | 65 |
| Gender/Age | 65 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 470 |
| Gender | 392 |
| Age group | 30 |
| Gender/Age | 30 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 224 |
| Gender | 201 |
| Age group | 24 |
| Gender/Age | 24 |
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 | 12 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 58.3 |
| Aor | 1279.5 |
| Dp | 70.8 |
| Prat | 1350.4 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 65 |
| Score | 33.5 |
| Percent | 51.5 |
| Aor | 1310.5 |
| Dp | 13.1 |
| Prat | 1323.6 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 111 |
| Score | 51.5 |
| Percent | 46.4 |
| Aor | 1298.1 |
| Dp | -30.6 |
| Prat | 1267.4 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Smit, M (Mario) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2024 (Parents) | Kleinmond Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Erasmus, J (Johannes) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (Parent) | 4th Curro Durbanville Rapid Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Somai, J (Jhash) | 2 | 1 | 1 | CT League 2024 (D-Playoffs) | Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Budge, R (Richard) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Intermediate) | Western Cape Closed 2025 (C) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Simons, D (Duke) | 2 | 1 | 1 | CT League 2024 (D) | CT League 2024 (D-Playoffs) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Somai, J (Jhash) | 2 | 1 | 1 | CT League 2024 (D-Playoffs) | Cape of Good Hope Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Budge, R (Richard) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Kraaifontein Open Chess Championships (Intermediate) | Western Cape Closed 2025 (C) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Simons, D (Duke) | 2 | 1 | 1 | CT League 2024 (D) | CT League 2024 (D-Playoffs) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Smit, M (Mario) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2024 (Parents) | Kleinmond Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Erasmus, J (Johannes) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Laerskool Welgemoed Rapid 2025 (Parent) | 4th Curro Durbanville Rapid Open 2025 (Intermediate) | Details |