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Niemann, PWL (Petrus Wessel Le Roux)
Chess SA id
183027714FIDE id
?Date of birth
1983-07-14 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Ekurhuleni (GE)Citizen
RSATitles
L1Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-07-05Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| Raw rating | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| Weighted rating | 1460 | 1442.3 | 1407.6 | 1476.9 |
| Weighted performance | 1222.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 1015.5 | 1003.2 | 962 | 977 |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 105.8 | 107.7 | 123.1 | 111.7 |
| Highest rating | 1515.52025-08-01 | 1503.22025-08-01 | 14752023-06-01 | 14772024-02-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1515.52025-08-01 | 1503.22025-08-01 | 14622023-07-01 | 14772024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 14612018-11-01 | 14612018-11-01 | 14622023-09-01 | 1476.52025-08-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1389.52023-06-01 | 1374.52024-05-01 | 14752023-06-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| Raw rating | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| Weighted rating | 1460 | 1442.3 | 1407.6 | |
| Weighted performance | 1222.1 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Floor | 1015.5 | 1003.2 | 962 | 977 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 105.8 | 107.7 | 123.1 | 111.7 |
| 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 | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| New weighted rating | 1465 | 1447.9 | 1407.8 | 1477 |
| New weighted performance | 1213.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| New K-factor | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| New floor | 1015.5 | 1003.2 | 962 | 977 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 80 | 70 | 10 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main21 | Standard21 | 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 | 11 | 6 | 54.55 | 38.6 | 1592.2 | 1630.8 |
| Standard | 11 | 6 | 54.55 | 38.6 | 1592.2 | 1630.8 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 36 | 19 | 52.78 | 23.6 | 1409.9 | 1433.5 |
| Standard | 26 | 13.5 | 51.92 | 16.3 | 1440.4 | 1456.8 |
| Rapid | 10 | 5.5 | 55 | 42.5 | 1330.6 | 1373.1 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1515.5 | 1503.2 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1437.5 | 1419.9 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1437.5 | 1419.9 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1437.5 | 1419.9 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1437.5 | 1419.9 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1437.5 | 1419.9 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1436.9 | 1419.3 | 1409 | 1477 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1423.8 | 1400.4 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1423.8 | 1400.4 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1423.8 | 1400.4 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1423.8 | 1400.4 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1423.8 | 1400.4 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1423.8 | 1400.4 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1458.6 | 1440.7 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1458.6 | 1440.7 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1456.2 | 1433.3 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1456.2 | 1433.3 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1456.2 | 1433.3 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1456.2 | 1433.3 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1456.2 | 1433.3 | 1405 | 1477 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1420.8 | 1428 | 1405 | 1461 |
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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 | South African Open 2025 (B) | 2025-06-28 | 2025-07-05 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 11 | 11 | 6 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South African Open 2025 (B) | 2025-06-28 | 2025-07-05 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 11 | 11 | 6 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Chess Power House July Open 2024 (B) | 2024-07-20 | 2024-07-20 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | JMC Helpmekaar Kollege Tournament 2024 (B) | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-04 | Standard | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | 2023 Centurion Chess Open (B) | 2023-09-23 | 2023-09-23 | Standard | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | Mzansi Spring Rapid 2023 | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-02 | Rapid | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 7 | 6 | 2.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | Chess Molecules 16 June Tournament 2023 (Parents) | 2023-06-16 | 2023-06-16 | Rapid | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 4 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentJMC Helpmekaar Kollege Tournament 2024 | TournamentChess Power House July Open 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-05-04 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-07-20 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentPapanicolaou, A (Alexandra) | OpponentWhittaker, G (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-07-01 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-07-03 | rnd8 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMann, I (Iowan) | OpponentSoke, S (Simthande) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | Tournament2023 Centurion Chess Open | Tournament2023 Centurion Chess Open | ||||||
| date2023-09-23 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-23 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentRampela, M (Makoanyane Enock) | OpponentWhittaker, G (Gregory) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentJMC Helpmekaar Kollege Tournament 2024 | TournamentChess Power House July Open 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-05-04 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-07-20 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentPapanicolaou, A (Alexandra) | OpponentWhittaker, G (Gregory) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-07-01 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-07-03 | rnd8 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMann, I (Iowan) | OpponentSoke, S (Simthande) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | Tournament2023 Centurion Chess Open | Tournament2023 Centurion Chess Open | ||||||
| date2023-09-23 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-23 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentRampela, M (Makoanyane Enock) | OpponentWhittaker, G (Gregory) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentMzansi Spring Rapid 2023 | TournamentMzansi Spring Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-09-02 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result0.5 | date2023-09-02 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentWaring, G (Gabriel) | OpponentAdam, U (Uthmaan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentChess Molecules 16 June Tournament 2023 | TournamentChess Molecules 16 June Tournament 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-16 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-06-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentKuraysha, I (Ismail) | OpponentDe Beer, G (Gertrud) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentMzansi Spring Rapid 2023 | TournamentMzansi Spring Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-09-02 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-09-02 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentDidiza, LT (Lindelwa) | OpponentDidiza, LT (Lindelwa) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-07-01 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-07-03 | rnd8 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMann, I (Iowan) | OpponentSoke, S (Simthande) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-06-28 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-06-29 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentDzapasi, V (Vincent) | OpponentPienaar, LA (Amadeus Leonard) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentJMC Helpmekaar Kollege Tournament 2024 | TournamentJMC Helpmekaar Kollege Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-05-04 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-05-04 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentPapanicolaou, A (Alexandra) | OpponentNkuna, R (Rhukanani) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-07-01 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-07-03 | rnd8 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMann, I (Iowan) | OpponentSoke, S (Simthande) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | TournamentSouth African Open 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-06-28 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-06-29 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentDzapasi, V (Vincent) | OpponentPienaar, LA (Amadeus Leonard) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentJMC Helpmekaar Kollege Tournament 2024 | TournamentJMC Helpmekaar Kollege Tournament 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-05-04 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-05-04 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentPapanicolaou, A (Alexandra) | OpponentNkuna, R (Rhukanani) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TournamentChess Molecules 16 June Tournament 2023 | TournamentChess Molecules 16 June Tournament 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-16 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-06-16 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentKuraysha, I (Ismail) | OpponentDe Beer, G (Gertrud) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentMzansi Spring Rapid 2023 | TournamentMzansi Spring Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-09-02 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-09-02 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentDidiza, LT (Lindelwa) | OpponentDidiza, LT (Lindelwa) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentMzansi Spring Rapid 2023 | TournamentMzansi Spring Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-09-02 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-09-02 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentAdam, U (Uthmaan) | OpponentAdam, U (Uthmaan) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | Whittaker ,G (Gregory) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1245.7 | 1245.7 | 1240.1 | 1245.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Pienaar ,LA (Amadeus Leonard) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1541.5 | 1966.5 | 1553.3 | 1966.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Mthembu ,B (Bhekinkosi) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Naidoo ,K (Kajol) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1522.9 | 1097.9 | 1517.7 | 1097.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Makatwane ,L (Lethabo) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1390.3 | 965.3 | 1334 | 965.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Ranoto ,T (Tumelo) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1572.6 | 1147.6 | 1564.7 | 1147.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Botha ,JCC (Johannes Christiaan Corneli) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1564.1 | 1564.1 | 1556.4 | 1564.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Schutte ,R (Rico) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1572.9 | 1997.9 | 1582.7 | 1997.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Van Meersbergen ,E (Ettienne) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1735.9 | 1310.9 | 1737.2 | 1310.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Mkandawire ,F (Francis) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 775 | 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

