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Zulu, G (Gugulethu)
Chess SA id
1740097351FIDE id
?Date of birth
1974-02-09 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Ekurhuleni (GE)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2023-07-29Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| Raw rating | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| Weighted rating | 1256.9 | 1269.6 | 1299.7 | 1299.7 |
| Weighted performance | 207.1 | 207.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 770 | 785.1 | 800 | 800 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 152.9 | 150.1 | 143.8 | 143.8 |
| Highest rating | 1307.72018-05-01 | 1307.32018-05-01 | 13002024-02-01 | 13002024-02-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 12702019-12-01 | 1285.12019-12-01 | 13002024-02-01 | 13002024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 12702021-09-01 | 1285.12021-09-01 | 1296.72025-08-01 | 1296.72025-08-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1307.72018-05-01 | 1307.32018-05-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| Raw rating | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| Weighted rating | 1256.9 | 1269.6 | 1299.7 | |
| Weighted performance | 207.1 | 207.5 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 770 | 785.1 | 800 | 800 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 152.9 | 150.1 | 143.8 | 143.8 |
| 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 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| New weighted rating | 1256.9 | 1269.7 | 1300 | 1300 |
| New weighted performance | 199.4 | 199.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 770 | 785.1 | 800 | 800 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main0 | Standard0 | Rapid0 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Ekurhuleni (GE) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Gauteng (GT) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 33 | 18.5 | 56.06 | 51.5 | 1208.3 | 1259.9 |
| Standard | 33 | 18.5 | 56.06 | 51.5 | 1208.3 | 1259.9 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1257 | 1269.8 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1256.6 | 1269.3 | 1200 | 1200 |
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Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
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Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eureka Open 2023 (B) | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-29 | Standard | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Ekurhuleni Grand Prix 2019 (B) | 2019-09-14 | 2019-09-14 | Standard | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | Primrose Chess Club Open 2019 (B) | 2019-04-13 | 2019-04-13 | Standard | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 3 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Springs Chess Club Open 2019 (B) | 2019-02-09 | 2019-02-09 | Standard | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 4 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | Primrose Chess Club Open 2018 (B) | 2018-06-02 | 2018-06-02 | Standard | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | Dalpark Open 2018 (B) | 2018-05-04 | 2018-05-05 | Standard | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 6 | 6 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | Human Rights Day Open 2018 (B) | 2018-03-21 | 2018-03-21 | Standard | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 5 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | Brakpan Open 2018 (B) | 2018-02-24 | 2018-02-24 | Standard | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 4 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentDalpark Open 2018 | TournamentDalpark Open 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-05-04 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-05-05 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNyoka, D (Dodo) | OpponentSimpson, M (Michael) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentBrakpan Open 2018 | TournamentHuman Rights Day Open 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-02-24 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-21 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentTerblanche, F (Fred) | OpponentPretorius, M (Mariques) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentEkurhuleni Grand Prix 2019 | TournamentEkurhuleni Grand Prix 2019 | ||||||
| date2019-09-14 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-09-14 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentHuisamen, D (De Villiers) | OpponentVenter, J (Jude) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentDalpark Open 2018 | TournamentDalpark Open 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-05-04 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-05-05 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNyoka, D (Dodo) | OpponentSimpson, M (Michael) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentBrakpan Open 2018 | TournamentHuman Rights Day Open 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-02-24 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-21 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentTerblanche, F (Fred) | OpponentPretorius, M (Mariques) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentEkurhuleni Grand Prix 2019 | TournamentEkurhuleni Grand Prix 2019 | ||||||
| date2019-09-14 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-09-14 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentHuisamen, D (De Villiers) | OpponentVenter, J (Jude) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentDalpark Open 2018 | TournamentDalpark Open 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-05-04 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-05-05 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNyoka, D (Dodo) | OpponentSimpson, M (Michael) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentBrakpan Open 2018 | TournamentHuman Rights Day Open 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-02-24 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-21 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentTerblanche, F (Fred) | OpponentPretorius, M (Mariques) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentEkurhuleni Grand Prix 2019 | TournamentEkurhuleni Grand Prix 2019 | ||||||
| date2019-09-14 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-09-14 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentHuisamen, D (De Villiers) | OpponentVenter, J (Jude) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentDalpark Open 2018 | TournamentDalpark Open 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-05-04 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-05-05 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNyoka, D (Dodo) | OpponentSimpson, M (Michael) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentBrakpan Open 2018 | TournamentHuman Rights Day Open 2018 | ||||||
| date2018-02-24 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2018-03-21 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentTerblanche, F (Fred) | OpponentPretorius, M (Mariques) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentEkurhuleni Grand Prix 2019 | TournamentEkurhuleni Grand Prix 2019 | ||||||
| date2019-09-14 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-09-14 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentHuisamen, D (De Villiers) | OpponentVenter, J (Jude) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | 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 | Aldum ,R (Rocco) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1263 | 1263 | 1261.6 | 1263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Libisi ,L (Libisi) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1349.7 | 924.7 | 1375 | 924.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Le Roux ,EP (Emile Paul) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1282.3 | 857.3 | 1273.9 | 857.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Malapile ,M (Mpho Meikie) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1149.3 | 724.3 | 1139.6 | 724.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Landitho ,M (Mzwandile) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1467.9 | 1042.9 | 1477.7 | 1042.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Van Heerden ,B (Branden) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1253.1 | 828.1 | 1266 | 828.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Hlongwane ,B (Blessing) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1218.7 | 1643.7 | 1220.1 | 1643.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Mathebe ,K (Koketso) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1504.6 | 1079.6 | 1504.6 | 1079.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Kenosi ,O (Orapeleng) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1242.5 | 817.5 | 1242.5 | 817.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Terblanche ,F (Fred) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 952 | 1377 | 952 | 1377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

