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Samushonga, K (Karl)
Chess SA id
1890147711FIDE id
?Date of birth
1989-11-28 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Cape Town (WCT)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-08-23Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| Raw rating | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| Weighted rating | 1433.5 | 1334.5 | 1367.8 | 1300 |
| Weighted performance | 1339 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 982.9 | 898 | 902.8 | 800 |
| K-factor | 32 | 36 | 32 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 110.8 | 125.1 | 124.2 | 143.8 |
| Highest rating | 1482.92025-11-01 | 1508.42023-08-01 | 1402.82025-04-01 | 13002024-02-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1482.92025-11-01 | 13982025-11-01 | 1402.82025-04-01 | 13002024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1422.42025-11-01 | 13222025-11-01 | 1339.52025-08-01 | 1296.72025-08-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1475.12023-08-01 | 1508.42023-08-01 | 1389.82022-11-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| Raw rating | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| Weighted rating | 1433.5 | 1334.5 | 1367.8 | |
| Weighted performance | 1339 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 32 | 36 | 32 | 36 |
| Floor | 982.9 | 898 | 902.8 | 800 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 110.8 | 125.1 | 124.2 | 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 | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| New weighted rating | 1438.6 | 1340.3 | 1372.5 | 1300 |
| New weighted performance | 1328.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| New K-factor | 32 | 36 | 32 | 36 |
| New floor | 982.9 | 898 | 902.8 | 800 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 41 | 15 | 26 | 0 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main13 | Standard6 | Rapid7 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Cape Town (WCT) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 13 | 10.5 | 80.77 | 261.5 | 1441.4 | 1702.9 |
| Standard | 6 | 5.5 | 91.67 | 354.2 | 1323.4 | 1677.6 |
| Rapid | 7 | 5 | 71.43 | 182.1 | 1542.5 | 1724.6 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 41 | 27.5 | 67.07 | 145.1 | 1427.3 | 1572.4 |
| Standard | 15 | 11.5 | 76.67 | 226.7 | 1328.3 | 1554.9 |
| Rapid | 26 | 16 | 61.54 | 98.1 | 1484.5 | 1582.5 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2026-01-01 | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-11-01 | 1482.9 | 1398 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1438.1 | 1315.5 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1438.1 | 1315.5 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1438.1 | 1315.5 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1438.1 | 1315.5 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1438.1 | 1315.5 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1438.1 | 1315.5 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1438.1 | 1315.5 | 1402.8 | 1300 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-06-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1395.5 | 1315.5 | 1302.9 | 1300 |
Comming soon.
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 | Cape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 (E) | 2025-08-16 | 2025-08-23 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 5.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | Steinitz Festival 2025 (Open) | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-15 | Rapid | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 7 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 3 | WP Club League 2023 (D PlayOffs) | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-09 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 4 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 4 | WP Club League 2023 (D1) | 2023-07-29 | 2023-08-19 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 5 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023 (Advanced) | 2023-07-15 | 2023-07-15 | Rapid | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | GPCA Rapid 2023 (Advanced) | 2023-06-24 | 2023-06-24 | Rapid | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 7 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | Kenridge Rapid 2022 (B) | 2022-11-05 | 2022-11-05 | Rapid | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | TournamentCape Town Chess Federation Club League 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-03-15 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-08-23 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMaxwell, CP (Christian Paul) | OpponentForbes, D (Dale) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-08-19 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-09 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNorton, A (Abdul Malik) | OpponentGreen, L (Lyndon) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-29 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-08-19 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentZondiwe, T (Thando) | OpponentJacobs, DE (Darryl) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-08-19 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-09 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNorton, A (Abdul Malik) | OpponentGreen, L (Lyndon) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-29 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-08-19 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentZondiwe, T (Thando) | OpponentJacobs, DE (Darryl) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-03-15 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-03-15 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMaxwell, CP (Christian Paul) | OpponentWillenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentGPCA Rapid 2023 | TournamentCurro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-24 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-07-15 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentNieuwoudt, H (Hein) | OpponentHenning, C (Chris) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-03-15 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-03-15 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentChambers, C (Connor) | OpponentDe Villiers, C (Christiaan) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-03-15 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-03-15 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMaxwell, CP (Christian Paul) | OpponentWillenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-29 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-08-19 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentZondiwe, T (Thando) | OpponentJacobs, DE (Darryl) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentGPCA Rapid 2023 | TournamentCurro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-24 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-07-15 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentNieuwoudt, H (Hein) | OpponentHenning, C (Chris) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-07-29 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-08-19 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentZondiwe, T (Thando) | OpponentJacobs, DE (Darryl) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-09-09 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-09-09 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentGreen, L (Lyndon) | OpponentGreen, L (Lyndon) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | TournamentWP Club League 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-08-19 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-08-19 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentNorton, A (Abdul Malik) | OpponentNorton, A (Abdul Malik) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-03-15 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-03-15 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMaxwell, CP (Christian Paul) | OpponentWillenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentGPCA Rapid 2023 | TournamentCurro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023 | ||||||
| date2023-06-24 | rnd7 | typeRapid | result1 | date2023-07-15 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentNieuwoudt, H (Hein) | OpponentHenning, C (Chris) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | TournamentSteinitz Festival 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-03-15 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-03-15 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentChambers, C (Connor) | OpponentDe Villiers, C (Christiaan) | ||||||||
| # | 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 | De Villiers ,C (Christiaan) | 2 | 2 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1568.9 | 1993.9 | 1596.2 | 1993.9 | 1554.1 | 1993.9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Henning ,C (Chris) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1579.8 | 1579.8 | 1561.1 | 1154.8 | 1261.9 | 2004.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Vermeulen ,L (Leonardus) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1378 | 1378 | 0 | 0 | 1290.4 | 1378 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Forbes ,D (Dale) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1387.2 | 1812.2 | 1384 | 1812.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Green ,L (Lyndon) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1279.1 | 1704.1 | 1297.6 | 1704.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Cholo ,A (Athande) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1214.6 | 1639.6 | 1208.6 | 1639.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Swarts ,P (Paul) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1474.4 | 1049.4 | 1366.2 | 1049.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Osborne ,R (Ryan Eugene) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1237.8 | 1662.8 | 1223.1 | 1662.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Preston ,W (Waylon) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1457.6 | 1457.6 | 1342.1 | 1457.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Nieuwoudt ,H (Hein) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1305.7 | 1730.7 | 0 | 0 | 1277.6 | 1730.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

