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Mgaga, SB (Bongani Solomon)
Chess SA id
169022923FIDE id
?Date of birth
1969-04-04 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Ethekwini (KED)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-06-12Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| Raw rating | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| Weighted rating | 1683.6 | 1674.5 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| Weighted performance | 909 | 905 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 1343.3 | 1343.3 | 1348 | 1343.3 |
| K-factor | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 82 | 82.9 | 65.9 | 66.3 |
| Highest rating | 1843.32018-01-01 | 1843.32018-01-01 | 18482024-02-01 | 1843.32019-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1843.32018-01-01 | 1843.32018-01-01 | 18482024-02-01 | 1843.32024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1843.32018-01-01 | 1843.32018-01-01 | 1847.92025-08-01 | 1843.32019-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1668.62018-03-01 | 1669.82019-03-01 | 1725.22018-07-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| Raw rating | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| Weighted rating | 1683.6 | 1674.5 | 1848 | |
| Weighted performance | 909 | 905 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Floor | 1343.3 | 1343.3 | 1348 | 1343.3 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 82 | 82.9 | 65.9 | 66.3 |
| Games | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Score | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expected score | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Score-Expected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp raw +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final raw +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New raw rating | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| New weighted rating | 1684.4 | 1675.5 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| New weighted performance | 900 | 896 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| New K-factor | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| New floor | 1343.3 | 1343.3 | 1348 | 1343.3 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 542 | 469 | 55 | 18 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main22 | Standard22 | Rapid0 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Ethekwini (KED) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | KwaZulu Natal (KZ) | ||||||||||||||||
| Main | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Standard | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Rapid | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Blitz | RSA | Province | Region | ||||||||||||||
| Overall | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Adult Male | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 5 | 4.5 | 90 | 340 | 1456.1 | 1796.1 |
| Standard | 5 | 4.5 | 90 | 340 | 1456.1 | 1796.1 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 85 | 56 | 65.88 | 135 | 1498.9 | 1633.9 |
| Standard | 83 | 54 | 65.06 | 128 | 1506.2 | 1634.2 |
| Rapid | 2 | 2 | 100 | 425 | 1194.5 | 1619.5 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1694.2 | 1687 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1678.7 | 1669.1 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1678.7 | 1669.1 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1678.7 | 1669.1 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1678.7 | 1669.1 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1678.1 | 1668.6 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1670.1 | 1659.9 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1670.1 | 1659.9 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1670.1 | 1659.9 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1670.1 | 1659.9 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1670.1 | 1659.9 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1670.1 | 1659.9 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1670.1 | 1659.9 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1680.7 | 1667.1 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1680.7 | 1667.1 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1708.6 | 1696.8 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1708.6 | 1696.8 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1708.6 | 1696.8 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1708.6 | 1696.8 | 1848 | 1843.3 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1673 | 1669.5 | 1843.5 | 1843.3 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | 2025-04-17 | 2025-06-12 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 5 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | 2025-04-17 | 2025-06-12 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 5 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2024 Durban Chess Club Championships (A) | 2024-04-18 | 2024-06-13 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 9 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2024 Durban Chess Club Revive Swiss | 2024-01-18 | 2024-04-04 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 8 | 5.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | 2020 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss | 2020-01-16 | 2020-03-05 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 1 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2019 John Blackburn Memorial Swiss | 2019-08-01 | 2019-09-19 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | 2019 Durban Chess Club Championship (A) | 2019-03-14 | 2019-05-16 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 8 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | 2019 KZN Open (A) | 2019-04-27 | 2019-04-28 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | 2019 Ethekwini Open (A) | 2019-03-30 | 2019-03-31 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 3 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | 2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-28 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 5 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | 2018 Durban CC Third Swiss | 2018-10-11 | 2018-11-15 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 11 | 2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | 2018-06-14 | 2018-07-26 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 2 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 12 | 2018 Durban Chess Club (A) | 2018-03-15 | 2018-05-24 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 9 | 7 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 13 | 2018 KZN Open (A) | 2018-04-27 | 2018-04-30 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 14 | 2018 Moss Kolnik Memorial | 2018-01-11 | 2018-03-01 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 8 | 8 | 7 | Yes | Analysis |
| 15 | 2018 Ethekwini Open (A) | 2018-03-24 | 2018-03-25 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Tournament2018 Moss Kolnik Memorial | Tournament2018 Ethekwini Open | ||||||
| date2018-01-11 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-24 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSibeko, M (Musawenkosi) | OpponentMbhele, N (Nkululeko) | ||||||||
| 2 | 8 | Tournament2024 Durban Chess Club Championships | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | ||||||
| date2024-05-30 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2025-06-12 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMsimango, S (Senzo) | OpponentKhan, J (John) | ||||||||
| 3 | 5 | Tournament2018 Durban CC Third Swiss | Tournament2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss | ||||||
| date2018-11-08 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-01-31 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentKhan, J (John) | OpponentScharnick, LW (Leon) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Tournament2018 Moss Kolnik Memorial | Tournament2018 Ethekwini Open | ||||||
| date2018-01-11 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-24 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSibeko, M (Musawenkosi) | OpponentMbhele, N (Nkululeko) | ||||||||
| 2 | 8 | Tournament2024 Durban Chess Club Championships | Tournament2025 Durban Chess Club Championships | ||||||
| date2024-05-30 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2025-06-12 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMsimango, S (Senzo) | OpponentKhan, J (John) | ||||||||
| 3 | 5 | Tournament2018 Durban CC Third Swiss | Tournament2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss | ||||||
| date2018-11-08 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-01-31 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentKhan, J (John) | OpponentScharnick, LW (Leon) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tournament2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | Tournament2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | ||||||
| date2018-07-26 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2018-07-26 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSoojay, J (Jorah) | OpponentSoojay, J (Jorah) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Tournament2019 Durban Chess Club Championship | Tournament2019 KZN Open | ||||||
| date2019-04-18 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-04-27 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentChetty, LC (Lloyd Chris) | OpponentMphirime, B (Benny) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | Tournament2018 Durban CC Third Swiss | Tournament2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss | ||||||
| date2018-11-08 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-01-24 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKhan, J (John) | OpponentBenedetti, R (Riccardo) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | Tournament2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | Tournament2018 Durban CC Third Swiss | ||||||
| date2018-07-26 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2018-10-18 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSoojay, J (Jorah) | OpponentBenedetti, R (Riccardo) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Tournament2019 Durban Chess Club Championship | Tournament2019 KZN Open | ||||||
| date2019-04-18 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-04-27 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentChetty, LC (Lloyd Chris) | OpponentMphirime, B (Benny) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | Tournament2018 Durban CC Third Swiss | Tournament2019 Moss Kolnik Memorial Swiss | ||||||
| date2018-11-08 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-01-24 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKhan, J (John) | OpponentBenedetti, R (Riccardo) | ||||||||
| 3 | 4 | Tournament2018 Moss Kolnik Memorial | Tournament2018 Durban Chess Club | ||||||
| date2018-02-15 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMoss, JL (Jason) | OpponentRooplal, D (Desmond) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tournament2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | Tournament2018 Durban Chess Club Rapid | ||||||
| date2018-07-26 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2018-07-26 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSoojay, J (Jorah) | OpponentSoojay, J (Jorah) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Top 10 opponents most often played
| # | Opponent | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | ||
| Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | ||||||
| 1 | Soojay ,J (Jorah) | 5 | 3.5 | 170 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1444.7 | 1614.7 | 1612.9 | 1444.7 | 1285.6 | 1869.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Khan ,J (John) | 4 | 4 | 425 | 4 | 4 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1306.1 | 1731.1 | 1319.2 | 1731.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Subke ,JJ (Jason James) | 3 | 0.5 | -283.3 | 3 | 0.5 | -283.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1781.8 | 1498.4 | 1790.3 | 1498.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Millard ,C (Chad) | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1568.4 | 1710 | 1563.1 | 1710 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Benedetti ,R (Riccardo) | 3 | 3 | 425 | 3 | 3 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1563.2 | 1988.2 | 1563.6 | 1988.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Rooplal ,D (Desmond) | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1716 | 1857.6 | 1731.9 | 1857.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Oliver ,HN (Henry Noel) | 3 | 0.5 | -283.3 | 3 | 0.5 | -283.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1748 | 1464.7 | 1776.6 | 1464.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Msimango ,S (Senzo) | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1548 | 1689.7 | 1585.9 | 1689.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Mgobhozi ,SW (Sivuyile Wiseman) | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1641.5 | 1854 | 1651.2 | 1854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Scharnick ,LW (Leon) | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1417.6 | 1630.1 | 1435.6 | 1630.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

