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Zambuko, B (Blessing)

Chess SA id

191043453

FIDE id

Date of birth

1991-02-26 (Adult)

Gender

Male

Region

Ethekwini (KED)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

Last active game

2025-05-01

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
Raw rating	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
Weighted rating	1546.7	1552.9	1536.4	1558
Weighted performance	0	0	0	0
Floor	1058	1058	1058	1058
K-factor	32	32	32	32
Min/Max rating change allowed	101.1	100.3	102.3	99.6
Highest rating	1558 2018-03-01	1558 2018-03-01	1558 2018-03-01	1558 2018-03-01
Highest raw rating	1558 2024-02-01	1558 2024-02-01	1558 2024-02-01	1558 2024-02-01
Highest weighted rating	1558 2018-03-01	1558 2018-03-01	1558 2018-03-01	1558 2018-03-01
Highest weighted performance	1200 2024-02-01	1200 2024-02-01	1440.7 2024-11-01	1200 2024-02-01

Prediction
Item	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
Rating change	0	0	0	0
New rating	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
Analysis
Rating	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
Raw rating	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
Weighted rating	1546.7	1552.9	1536.4
Weighted performance	0	0	0
K-factor	32	32	32	32
Floor	1058	1058	1058	1058
Max/Min rating change allowed	101.1	100.3	102.3	99.6
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	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
New weighted rating	1546.6	1552.8	1536.3	1558
New weighted performance	0	0	0	0
Temp new rating	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
Temp new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
Final new rating +/-	0	0	0	0
New rating	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
New K-factor	32	32	32	32
New floor	1058	1058	1058	1058

Item	Main	Standard	Rapid
	0	0	0
	5	5	0
	27	16	11
	0	0	0
	0	0	0
	0	0	0
History	102	91	11

Games since
	Main 32	Standard 21		Rapid 11		Blitz 0
Gender	Male
Age group	Adult
Region	Ethekwini (KED)
Province	KwaZulu Natal (KZ)
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	5	2	40	-85	1321.3	1236.3
Standard	5	2	40	-85	1321.3	1236.3
Rapid	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0
History
	Games	Score	%	Dp	AvgOpp	Performance
Main	32	20	62.5	106.2	1397.2	1503.5
Standard	21	12	57.14	60.7	1416.2	1477
Rapid	11	8	72.73	193.2	1361	1554.1
Blitz	0	0	0	0	0	0

Date	Main	Standard	Rapid	Blitz
2025-11-01	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
2025-09-30	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
2025-09-01	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
2025-08-01	1547.2	1553.1	1539.1	1558
2025-07-01	1547.2	1553	1539.1	1558
2025-06-01	1543.6	1549.1	1539.1	1558
2025-05-01	1549	1554.1	1539.1	1558
2025-04-01	1549	1554.1	1539.1	1558
2025-03-01	1549	1554.1	1539.1	1558
2025-02-01	1549	1553.9	1538.3	1558
2025-01-01	1548	1549.7	1519	1558
2024-12-01	1548	1549.7	1519	1558
2024-11-01	1548	1549.7	1519	1558
2024-10-01	1526.4	1549.7	1515.8	1558
2024-09-01	1526.4	1549.7	1515.8	1558
2024-08-01	1526.4	1549.7	1515.8	1558
2024-07-01	1558	1558	1558	1558
2024-09-01	1558	1558	1558	1558
2024-05-01	1558	1558	1558	1558
2024-04-01	1558	1558	1558	1558
2024-03-01	1558	1558	1558	1558
2024-02-01	1558	1558	1558	1558
2024-01-01	1558	1558	1558	1558
2023-12-01	1558	1558	1558	1558

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Tournaments

History

No tournaments found.

#	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 (B)	2025-08-25	2025-08-25	Standard	Tshwane (GTP)	5	0	0	No	Analysis
2	Mzansi Africa Classic 2025 (Advanced)	2025-05-17	2025-05-17	Standard	Johannesburg Metro (GJM)	5	0	0	No	Analysis
3	Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (C)	2025-04-26	2025-05-01	Standard	Johannesburg Metro (GJM)	9	5	2	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 (B)	2025-08-25	2025-08-25	Standard	Tshwane (GTP)	5	0	0	No	Analysis
2	Mzansi Africa Classic 2025 (Advanced)	2025-05-17	2025-05-17	Standard	Johannesburg Metro (GJM)	5	0	0	No	Analysis
3	Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (C)	2025-04-26	2025-05-01	Standard	Johannesburg Metro (GJM)	9	5	2	Yes	Analysis
4	Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024 (B)	2024-10-26	2024-10-26	Rapid	Johannesburg Metro (GJM)	6	6	5	Yes	Analysis
5	Eureka Open 27 July 2024 (B)	2024-07-27	2024-07-27	Standard	Sedibeng (GSV)	5	0	0	No	Analysis
6	Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 (B)	2024-07-20	2024-07-20	Rapid	Sedibeng (GSV)	5	5	3	Yes	Analysis
7	JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 (B)	2024-07-13	2024-07-13	Standard	Johannesburg Metro (GJM)	5	5	4	Yes	Analysis
8	South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (B)	2024-06-29	2024-07-07	Standard	Ethekwini (KED)	11	11	6	Yes	Analysis

#	Games	Start				End
1	5	Tournament Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024				Tournament Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024
		date 2024-10-26	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-10-26	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mohonwe, LK (Lebone Kgosi)				Opponent Egeonu, C (Chizitere)
2	5	Tournament JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024				Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024
		date 2024-07-13	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-07-20	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Motau, N (Neelo)				Opponent Mokganyetsi, B (Bandile)
3	3	Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024				Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024
		date 2024-06-29	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-06-30	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Biri, D (Denison)				Opponent Hadebe, T (Thubelihle)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024				Tournament Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025
		date 2024-07-13	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-04-26	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Motau, N (Neelo)				Opponent Ngcongolo, Z (Zanothando)
2	3	Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024				Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024
		date 2024-06-29	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-06-30	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Biri, D (Denison)				Opponent Hadebe, T (Thubelihle)
3	2	Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024				Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024
		date 2024-07-05	rnd 8	type Standard	result 0.5	date 2024-07-06	rnd 9	type Standard	result 0.5
		Opponent Budhram, K (Kaylee)				Opponent Allan, K (Keagan)

#	Games	Start				End
1	5	Tournament Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024				Tournament Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024
		date 2024-10-26	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-10-26	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mohonwe, LK (Lebone Kgosi)				Opponent Egeonu, C (Chizitere)
2	2	Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024				Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024
		date 2024-07-20	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-07-20	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mabuya, T (Thapelo Lerato)				Opponent Mokganyetsi, B (Bandile)
3	1	Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024				Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024
		date 2024-07-20	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-07-20	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mazibuko, T (Tumelo)				Opponent Mazibuko, T (Tumelo)

No games found.

#	Games	Start				End

#	Games	Start				End
1	5	Tournament Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024				Tournament Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024
		date 2024-10-26	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-10-26	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mohonwe, LK (Lebone Kgosi)				Opponent Egeonu, C (Chizitere)
2	5	Tournament JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024				Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024
		date 2024-07-13	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-07-20	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Motau, N (Neelo)				Opponent Mokganyetsi, B (Bandile)
3	3	Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024				Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024
		date 2024-06-29	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-06-30	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Biri, D (Denison)				Opponent Hadebe, T (Thubelihle)

#	Games	Start				End
1	4	Tournament JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024				Tournament Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025
		date 2024-07-13	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1	date 2025-04-26	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Motau, N (Neelo)				Opponent Ngcongolo, Z (Zanothando)
2	3	Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024				Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024
		date 2024-06-29	rnd 1	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-06-30	rnd 3	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Biri, D (Denison)				Opponent Hadebe, T (Thubelihle)
3	2	Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024				Tournament South African Open Chess Championship 2024
		date 2024-07-01	rnd 5	type Standard	result 1	date 2024-07-02	rnd 6	type Standard	result 1
		Opponent Makhanya, N (Nhlakanipho)				Opponent Mkhaliphi, B (Bandile)

#	Games	Start				End
1	5	Tournament Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024				Tournament Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024
		date 2024-10-26	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-10-26	rnd 5	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mohonwe, LK (Lebone Kgosi)				Opponent Egeonu, C (Chizitere)
2	2	Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024				Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024
		date 2024-07-20	rnd 1	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-07-20	rnd 2	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mabuya, T (Thapelo Lerato)				Opponent Mokganyetsi, B (Bandile)
3	1	Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024				Tournament Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024
		date 2024-07-20	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1	date 2024-07-20	rnd 4	type Rapid	result 1
		Opponent Mazibuko, T (Tumelo)				Opponent Mazibuko, T (Tumelo)

No games found.

#	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
		Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat	Gms	Aor	Prat
1	Kusi ,P (Prince Kwame)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Kusi ,P (Prince Kwame)	1	1430.5	1005.5	1	1433.3	1005.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Motau ,N (Neelo)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Motau ,N (Neelo)	1	1488.5	1913.5	1	1481.3	1913.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Waring ,G (Gabriel)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Waring ,G (Gabriel)	1	1565.8	1140.8	1	1611.6	1140.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Pretorius ,M (Marco)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Pretorius ,M (Marco)	1	1391.6	966.6	1	1342.4	966.6	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Biri ,D (Denison)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Biri ,D (Denison)	1	1296	1721	1	1291.2	1721	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Mthethwa ,S (Sanele)	1	0	-425	1	0	-425	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Mthethwa ,S (Sanele)	1	1491.9	1066.9	1	1469.4	1066.9	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Makhanya ,N (Nhlakanipho)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Makhanya ,N (Nhlakanipho)	1	1433.1	1858.1	1	1380	1858.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Naicker ,GC (Gabriel Christian)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Naicker ,GC (Gabriel Christian)	1	1567.1	1992.1	1	1560.3	1992.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Allan ,K (Keagan)	1	0.5	0	1	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Allan ,K (Keagan)	1	1200	1200	1	1200	1200	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Zulu ,L (Luther Gugulethu)	1	1	425	1	1	425	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Zulu ,L (Luther Gugulethu)	1	1409.3	1834.3	1	1409.8	1834.3	0	0	0	0	0	0

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#	Norm	Tournament	Start	End	Rounds	Games	Score	Details

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