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Makunike, J (James)
Chess SA id
176019972FIDE id
?Date of birth
1976-03-04 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Tshwane (GTP)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
YesLast active game
2025-08-25Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1471.8 | 1470 | 1290 | 1290 |
| Raw rating | 1452.1 | 1456.7 | 1290 | 1290 |
| Weighted rating | 1372.9 | 1373.9 | 1290 | 1290 |
| Weighted performance | 1471.8 | 1470 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 952.1 | 956.7 | 790 | 790 |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 115.8 | 115 | 145.9 | 145.9 |
| Highest rating | 1487.12025-09-01 | 1485.42025-09-01 | 12902019-04-01 | 12902019-04-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1452.12025-09-01 | 1456.72025-09-01 | 12902024-02-01 | 12902024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1363.52025-09-01 | 1364.12025-09-01 | 12902019-04-01 | 12902019-04-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1487.12025-09-01 | 1485.42025-09-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | -1.6 | -1.6 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1470.2 | 1468.4 | 1290 | 1290 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1471.8 | 1470 | 1290 | 1290 |
| Raw rating | 1452.1 | 1456.7 | 1290 | 1290 |
| Weighted rating | 1372.9 | 1373.9 | 1290 | |
| Weighted performance | 1471.8 | 1470 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 952.1 | 956.7 | 790 | 790 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 115.8 | 115 | 145.9 | 145.9 |
| 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 | 1452.1 | 1456.7 | 1290 | 1290 |
| New weighted rating | 1381.9 | 1383.1 | 1290 | 1290 |
| New weighted performance | 1470.2 | 1468.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1470.2 | 1468.4 | 1290 | 1290 |
| Temp new rating +/- | -1.6 | -1.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | -1.6 | -1.6 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1470.2 | 1468.4 | 1290 | 1290 |
| New K-factor | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 952.1 | 956.7 | 790 | 790 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main24 | Standard24 | Rapid0 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Tshwane (GTP) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 24 | 18 | 75 | 212.5 | 1340 | 1552.5 |
| Standard | 24 | 18 | 75 | 212.5 | 1340 | 1552.5 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 24 | 18 | 75 | 212.5 | 1340 | 1552.5 |
| Standard | 24 | 18 | 75 | 212.5 | 1340 | 1552.5 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-09-30 | 1452.1 | 1456.7 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1452.1 | 1456.7 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1439 | 1440 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1439 | 1440 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1439 | 1440 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1435.9 | 1435.9 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1435.9 | 1435.9 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1435.9 | 1435.9 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-06-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
| 2023-11-01 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 | 1290 |
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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 | 2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament (C) | 2025-08-25 | 2025-08-25 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 Silver Lakes Chess Club Open Chess Tournament (C) | 2025-05-03 | 2025-05-03 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 4 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2025 KSNG Open (D) | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Constantiapark Open 2025 (D) | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2025 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (C) | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-08 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament (C) | 2025-08-25 | 2025-08-25 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 Silver Lakes Chess Club Open Chess Tournament (C) | 2025-05-03 | 2025-05-03 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 4 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | 2025 KSNG Open (D) | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | Constantiapark Open 2025 (D) | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-15 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2025 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (C) | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-08 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | TournamentConstantiapark Open 2025 | Tournament2025 KSNG Open | ||||||
| date2025-02-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-22 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Der Berg, S (Sion Justus) | OpponentAbranches , K (Kelly) | ||||||||
| 2 | 7 | Tournament2025 Silver Lakes Chess Club Open Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-05-03 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2025-08-25 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentAucamp, A (Alexander Nicolai) | OpponentMokotedi, L (Lesedi) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | Tournament2025 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-02-08 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-08 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentWessels, T (Theodore) | OpponentMaharaj, A (Anaamika) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | TournamentConstantiapark Open 2025 | Tournament2025 KSNG Open | ||||||
| date2025-02-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-22 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Der Berg, S (Sion Justus) | OpponentAbranches , K (Kelly) | ||||||||
| 2 | 7 | Tournament2025 Silver Lakes Chess Club Open Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-05-03 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2025-08-25 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentAucamp, A (Alexander Nicolai) | OpponentMokotedi, L (Lesedi) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | Tournament2025 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-02-08 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-08 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentWessels, T (Theodore) | OpponentMaharaj, A (Anaamika) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | TournamentConstantiapark Open 2025 | Tournament2025 KSNG Open | ||||||
| date2025-02-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-22 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Der Berg, S (Sion Justus) | OpponentAbranches , K (Kelly) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-08-25 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-25 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKoen , K (Kaylee-Jane) | OpponentMokotedi, L (Lesedi) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-08-25 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-25 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMahlangu, N (Nkosinathi) | OpponentMahlangu, N (Nkosinathi) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | TournamentConstantiapark Open 2025 | Tournament2025 KSNG Open | ||||||
| date2025-02-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-02-22 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentVan Der Berg, S (Sion Justus) | OpponentAbranches , K (Kelly) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-08-25 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-25 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentKoen , K (Kaylee-Jane) | OpponentMokotedi, L (Lesedi) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | Tournament2025 Midstream Open Chess Tournament | ||||||
| date2025-08-25 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-08-25 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMahlangu, N (Nkosinathi) | OpponentMahlangu, N (Nkosinathi) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Abranches ,K (Kelly) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1300 | 1725 | 1300 | 1725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Van Der Berg ,S (Sion Justus) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1189.4 | 1614.4 | 1187.3 | 1614.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Van Biljon ,J (Janina) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1203.2 | 1628.2 | 1203.8 | 1628.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Motiang ,RT (Refentse Tumisang) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1434.3 | 1009.3 | 1455.1 | 1009.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Kruger ,I (Ivan) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1306.6 | 881.6 | 1306 | 881.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Wessels ,T (Theodore) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1467 | 1892 | 1454.7 | 1892 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Seitei ,N (Neo) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1475.7 | 1050.7 | 1418.7 | 1050.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Mnisi ,N (Noxolo) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1233.9 | 1658.9 | 1240.5 | 1658.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Petzer ,W (Wilhelm) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1183.6 | 1608.6 | 1177.7 | 1608.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Mahlangu ,N (Nkosinathi) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|