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Potts, M (Markwin)
Chess SA id
188030707FIDE id
?Date of birth
1988-11-12 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Eden (WEG)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-08-29Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1161.5 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| Raw rating | 1160.9 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| Weighted rating | 1161.5 | 1103.8 | 1050.2 | 1001.6 |
| Weighted performance | 797.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 676.6 | 620.8 | 550.2 | 574 |
| K-factor | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 175.3 | 190 | 205.3 | 218 |
| Highest rating | 1265.12022-06-01 | 1479.32021-10-01 | 12002020-01-01 | 1370.42022-05-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1176.62023-10-01 | 1120.82022-05-01 | 1050.22024-02-01 | 10742022-06-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1176.62024-11-01 | 1120.82024-11-01 | 1050.22024-11-01 | 10742024-11-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1265.12022-06-01 | 1479.32021-10-01 | 12002020-01-01 | 1370.42022-05-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | -0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1161.4 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1161.5 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| Raw rating | 1160.9 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| Weighted rating | 1161.5 | 1103.8 | 1050.2 | |
| Weighted performance | 797.4 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Floor | 676.6 | 620.8 | 550.2 | 574 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 175.3 | 190 | 205.3 | 218 |
| 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 | 1160.9 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| New weighted rating | 1161.4 | 1103.9 | 1050.2 | 1002.1 |
| New weighted performance | 791.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1161.4 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| Temp new rating +/- | -0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | -0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1161.4 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| New K-factor | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| New floor | 676.6 | 620.8 | 550.2 | 574 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | |
| 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | |
| History | 55 | 14 | 11 | 30 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main8 | Standard1 | Rapid0 | Blitz7 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Eden (WEG) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Western Cape (WC) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 7 | 1 | 14.29 | -303.6 | 1442.7 | 1139.1 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 7 | 1 | 14.29 | -303.6 | 1442.7 | 1139.1 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 53 | 23.5 | 44.34 | -48.1 | 1289 | 1240.9 |
| Standard | 12 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 1250.5 | 1250.5 |
| Rapid | 11 | 6 | 54.55 | 38.6 | 1237 | 1275.6 |
| Blitz | 30 | 11.5 | 38.33 | -99.2 | 1323.5 | 1224.4 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1160.9 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1160.9 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1008 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1162 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1162 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1162 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1162 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1162 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1162 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1162 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1161.9 | 1104.6 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1050.2 | 1000.4 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1161 | 1102.4 | 1042.4 | 1000.4 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacaltsdorp Open 2025 (Open) | 2025-08-29 | 2025-08-29 | Blitz | Eden (WEG) | 7 | 7 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacaltsdorp Open 2025 (Open) | 2025-08-29 | 2025-08-29 | Blitz | Eden (WEG) | 7 | 7 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Eden Chess Union League 2023 (1st Division) | 2023-11-11 | 2023-11-11 | Standard | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | Knysna Oyster Festival 2023 (Open) | 2023-07-01 | 2023-07-01 | Rapid | Eden (WEG) | 6 | 4 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | InterClub Blitz 3 2023 | 2023-07-20 | 2023-07-20 | Blitz | Eden (WEG) | 10 | 8 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | Pacaltsdorp Chess Club 2022 (Blitz) | 2022-08-26 | 2022-08-26 | Blitz | Eden (WEG) | 6 | 5 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | Interclub Blitz Evening 2022 | 2022-06-08 | 2022-06-08 | Blitz | Eden (WEG) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | Interclub Blitz Evening 2022 | 2022-05-11 | 2022-05-11 | Blitz | Eden (WEG) | 6 | 2 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | Eden Open 2022 (B) | 2022-04-22 | 2022-04-24 | Standard | Eden (WEG) | 6 | 6 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | Western Cape Club Championships 2021 (C) | 2021-10-15 | 2021-10-17 | Standard | Eden (WEG) | 5 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 10 | Eden Chess League 2021 (2nd Division) | 2021-09-18 | 2021-09-18 | Rapid | Eden (WEG) | 7 | 7 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 11 | Quadrangular Chess Tournament First Leg 2020 | 2020-02-12 | 2020-02-12 | Blitz | Eden (WEG) | 6 | 2 | 1.5 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentQuadrangular Chess Tournament First Leg 2020 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | ||||||
| date2020-02-12 | rnd3 | typeBlitz | result0.5 | date2021-09-18 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentCampbell, A (Anje) | OpponentCampbell, A (Anje) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-06-08 | rnd2 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2022-06-08 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentKiewiet, M (Marvin) | OpponentMiggels, A (Alaric) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentEden Open 2022 | TournamentEden Open 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-04-23 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2022-04-24 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentGilbert, C (Calray) | OpponentLe Kay, Y (Yshah) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentEden Open 2022 | TournamentEden Open 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-04-23 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2022-04-24 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentGilbert, C (Calray) | OpponentLe Kay, Y (Yshah) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | ||||||
| date2021-10-16 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2021-10-17 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentBrink, S (Samantha) | OpponentJacobs, M (Menwill) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | ||||||
| date2021-10-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2021-10-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentPietersen, C (Chandre) | OpponentPietersen, C (Chandre) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | ||||||
| date2021-09-18 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2021-09-18 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentCornforth, K (Kayleigh) | OpponentCampbell, A (Anje) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentKnysna Oyster Festival 2023 | TournamentKnysna Oyster Festival 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-01 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-07-01 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentAdams, L (Leonard) | OpponentCornforth, RM (Rodney) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | ||||||
| date2021-09-18 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2021-09-18 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentManhu, J (John) | OpponentManhu, J (John) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentQuadrangular Chess Tournament First Leg 2020 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | ||||||
| date2020-02-12 | rnd3 | typeBlitz | result0.5 | date2022-05-11 | rnd6 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentCampbell, A (Anje) | OpponentBarends, X (Xavier) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-06-08 | rnd2 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2022-06-08 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentKiewiet, M (Marvin) | OpponentMiggels, A (Alaric) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentPacaltsdorp Open 2025 | TournamentPacaltsdorp Open 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-29 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2025-08-29 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentGilbert, C (Calray) | OpponentGilbert, C (Calray) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentQuadrangular Chess Tournament First Leg 2020 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | ||||||
| date2020-02-12 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2021-09-18 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentCampbell, A (Anje) | OpponentCampbell, A (Anje) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-06-08 | rnd2 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2022-06-08 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentKiewiet, M (Marvin) | OpponentMiggels, A (Alaric) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | ||||||
| date2021-10-16 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2021-10-17 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentBrink, S (Samantha) | OpponentJacobs, M (Menwill) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | ||||||
| date2021-10-16 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2021-10-17 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentBrink, S (Samantha) | OpponentJacobs, M (Menwill) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentEden Open 2022 | TournamentEden Open 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-04-23 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-04-23 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentPetersen, S (Shenwin) | OpponentPetersen, S (Shenwin) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | TournamentWestern Cape Club Championships 2021 | ||||||
| date2021-10-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2021-10-15 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentPietersen, C (Chandre) | OpponentPietersen, C (Chandre) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | ||||||
| date2021-09-18 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2021-09-18 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentCornforth, K (Kayleigh) | OpponentCampbell, A (Anje) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentKnysna Oyster Festival 2023 | TournamentKnysna Oyster Festival 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-01 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-07-01 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentAdams, L (Leonard) | OpponentCornforth, RM (Rodney) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | TournamentEden Chess League 2021 | ||||||
| date2021-09-18 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2021-09-18 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentManhu, J (John) | OpponentManhu, J (John) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-06-08 | rnd2 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2022-06-08 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentKiewiet, M (Marvin) | OpponentMiggels, A (Alaric) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentQuadrangular Chess Tournament First Leg 2020 | TournamentInterclub Blitz Evening 2022 | ||||||
| date2020-02-12 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2022-05-11 | rnd6 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentCampbell, A (Anje) | OpponentBarends, X (Xavier) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentPacaltsdorp Open 2025 | TournamentPacaltsdorp Open 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-08-29 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2025-08-29 | rnd4 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentGilbert, C (Calray) | OpponentGilbert, C (Calray) | ||||||||
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 | Campbell ,A (Anje) | 4 | 2.5 | 106.2 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 |
| 987.2 | 1093.4 | 1123.4 | 562.2 | 1086.4 | 1412.2 | 963.4 | 1199.7 | ||||||
| 2 | Barends ,X (Xavier) | 4 | 3 | 212.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 212.5 |
| 1210.9 | 1423.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1099.5 | 1423.4 | ||||||
| 3 | Miggels ,A (Alaric) | 3 | 2 | 141.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 2 | 2 | 425 |
| 1330.8 | 1472.4 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 905.8 | 558.8 | 1755.8 | ||||||
| 4 | Osmers ,D (Ditrich) | 3 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -425 |
| 1327.4 | 902.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1160.5 | 902.4 | ||||||
| 5 | Gilbert ,C (Calray) | 2 | 1.5 | 212.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 425 |
| 1202.4 | 1414.9 | 1200 | 1202.4 | 0 | 0 | 1018.7 | 1627.4 | ||||||
| 6 | Agulhas ,J (Justin) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 |
| 1502.3 | 1077.3 | 0 | 0 | 1316.4 | 1077.3 | 1621.6 | 1077.3 | ||||||
| 7 | Botes ,R (Renier) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -425 |
| 1366.2 | 941.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1137.6 | 941.2 | ||||||
| 8 | Reynolds ,E (Erwee) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1166.1 | 1166.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1005.6 | 1166.1 | ||||||
| 9 | Kiewiet ,M (Marvin) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1315.6 | 1315.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 788.9 | 1315.6 | ||||||
| 10 | Claassen ,R (Ruwaldo) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1450.1 | 1450.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1318.4 | 1450.1 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

