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Saffier, C (Christian)
Chess SA id
171032953FIDE id
?Date of birth
1971-06-21 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2023-04-22Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| Raw rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| Weighted rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721 | 1772.7 |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 1272.7 | 1272.7 | 1272.7 | 1272.7 |
| K-factor | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 80.7 | 80.3 | 78.9 | 73.3 |
| Highest rating | 1772.72018-01-01 | 1772.72018-01-01 | 1772.72018-10-01 | 1772.72018-10-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1772.72018-01-01 | 1772.72018-01-01 | 1772.72019-12-01 | 1772.72024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1772.72018-01-01 | 1772.72018-01-01 | 1772.72018-10-01 | 1772.72018-10-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1743.62018-05-01 | 1742.52018-05-01 | 1495.42023-04-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| Raw rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| Weighted rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721 | |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Floor | 1272.7 | 1272.7 | 1272.7 | 1272.7 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 80.7 | 80.3 | 78.9 | 73.3 |
| 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 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| New weighted rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721 | 1772.7 |
| New weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| New K-factor | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| New floor | 1272.7 | 1272.7 | 1272.7 | 1272.7 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 112 | 99 | 13 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main0 | Standard0 | Rapid0 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Eastern Cape (EC) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 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 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 24 | 13.5 | 56.25 | 53.1 | 1551.7 | 1604.8 |
| Standard | 18 | 11.5 | 63.89 | 118.1 | 1512.1 | 1630.1 |
| Rapid | 6 | 2 | 33.33 | -141.7 | 1670.7 | 1529 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1721.1 | 1772.7 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1705.8 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1693 | 1708.9 | 1720.9 | 1772.7 |
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Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Championship) | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Rapid | Overberg (WOS) | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Championship) | 2025-04-12 | 2025-04-12 | Rapid | Overberg (WOS) | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | Analysis |
| 2 | Hermanus Rapid 2023 (A) | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-22 | Rapid | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 6 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2020 Boardwalk Pearson Open Chess Festival (Open) | 2020-03-14 | 2020-03-15 | Standard | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 5 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | 2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open (Open) | 2019-03-28 | 2019-03-31 | Standard | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 9 | 8 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | PE Chess Club Open 2018 (A) | 2018-09-21 | 2018-09-23 | Standard | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 0 | 0 | No | Analysis |
| 6 | Alekhine Open Chess Tournament 2018 (A) | 2018-05-04 | 2018-05-05 | Standard | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | Tournament2020 Boardwalk Pearson Open Chess Festival | ||||||
| date2019-03-31 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | date2020-03-15 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRensburg, KC (Kyle) | OpponentWolmarans, GM (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | ||||||
| date2019-03-28 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-03-29 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentPienaar, KT (Keaton) | OpponentManto, M (Martha) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentHermanus Rapid 2023 | TournamentHermanus Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-04-22 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentOpperman, C (Connor) | OpponentAdriaan, RD (Rynauw) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | Tournament2020 Boardwalk Pearson Open Chess Festival | ||||||
| date2019-03-31 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | date2020-03-15 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRensburg, KC (Kyle) | OpponentWolmarans, GM (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | ||||||
| date2019-03-28 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-03-29 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentPienaar, KT (Keaton) | OpponentManto, M (Martha) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentAlekhine Open Chess Tournament 2018 | TournamentAlekhine Open Chess Tournament 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-05-04 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-05-05 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJordaan, CS (Charles) | OpponentMagagula, R (Raymond) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentHermanus Rapid 2023 | TournamentHermanus Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-04-22 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentOpperman, C (Connor) | OpponentAdriaan, RD (Rynauw) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | Tournament2020 Boardwalk Pearson Open Chess Festival | ||||||
| date2019-03-31 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | date2020-03-15 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRensburg, KC (Kyle) | OpponentWolmarans, GM (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentHermanus Rapid 2023 | TournamentHermanus Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-04-22 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentOpperman, C (Connor) | OpponentAdriaan, RD (Rynauw) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentAlekhine Open Chess Tournament 2018 | TournamentAlekhine Open Chess Tournament 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-05-04 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-05-05 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJordaan, CS (Charles) | OpponentMagagula, R (Raymond) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | Tournament2020 Boardwalk Pearson Open Chess Festival | ||||||
| date2019-03-31 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | date2020-03-15 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentRensburg, KC (Kyle) | OpponentWolmarans, GM (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentAlekhine Open Chess Tournament 2018 | TournamentAlekhine Open Chess Tournament 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-05-04 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-05-05 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJordaan, CS (Charles) | OpponentMagagula, R (Raymond) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | Tournament2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open | ||||||
| date2019-03-30 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-03-30 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentSchoombie, V (Vian) | OpponentSchoombie, V (Vian) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentHermanus Rapid 2023 | TournamentHermanus Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-04-22 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-04-22 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentOpperman, C (Connor) | OpponentAdriaan, RD (Rynauw) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Tswaso ,K (Karabo) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1434.7 | 1434.7 | 1436.7 | 1434.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Cupido ,J (James) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1218.6 | 1643.6 | 1220 | 1643.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Manto ,M (Martha) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1158.2 | 1583.2 | 1148.3 | 1583.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Loggenberg ,JV (Jerome Vincent) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1359 | 934 | 1359 | 934 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Galleid ,S (Stephen) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1596.7 | 1171.7 | 1603.7 | 1171.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Schoombie ,V (Vian) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1385.1 | 1810.1 | 1389.8 | 1810.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Mafanya ,K (Kulasande) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939.1 | 1514.1 | 1933.8 | 1514.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Wolmarans ,GM (Gregory) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1458.8 | 1883.8 | 1463.5 | 1883.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Lagardien ,I (Ismaeel) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1408.6 | 1408.6 | 1411.3 | 1408.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Jordaan ,CS (Charles Shaun) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1446 | 1871 | 1446 | 1871 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

