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Zambuko, B (Blessing)
Chess SA id
191043453FIDE id
?Date of birth
1991-02-26 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Ethekwini (KED)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-05-01Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior 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 | 1546.8 | 1552.9 | 1536.5 | 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 | 15582018-03-01 | 15582018-03-01 | 15582018-03-01 | 15582018-03-01 |
Highest raw rating | 15582024-02-01 | 15582024-02-01 | 15582024-02-01 | 15582024-02-01 |
Highest weighted rating | 15582018-03-01 | 15582018-03-01 | 15582018-03-01 | 15582018-03-01 |
Highest weighted performance | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 1440.72024-11-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
Prediction | ||||
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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 | 1546.8 | 1552.9 | 1536.5 | |
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 | 1546.7 | 1552.9 | 1536.4 | 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 | Blitz |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
27 | 16 | 11 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
History | 102 | 91 | 11 | 0 |
Games since | |||||||||||||||||
Main32 | Standard21 | Rapid11 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
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 |
2025-09-30 | 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 |
2024-06-01 | 1558 | 1558 | 1558 | 1558 |
2024-08-01 | 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 |
2023-11-01 | 1558 | 1558 | 1558 | 1558 |
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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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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 |
Top 3 Streaks
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | TournamentMzansi Summer Rapid 2024 | TournamentMzansi Summer Rapid 2024 | ||||||
date2024-10-26 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-26 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMohonwe, LK (Lebone Kgosi) | OpponentEgeonu, C (Chizitere) | ||||||||
2 | 5 | TournamentJMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | ||||||
date2024-07-13 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-07-20 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMotau, N (Neelo) | OpponentMokganyetsi, B (Bandile) | ||||||||
3 | 3 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
date2024-06-29 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-06-30 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentBiri, D (Denison) | OpponentHadebe, T (Thubelihle) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | TournamentJMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 | TournamentMoja Chess Extravaganza 2025 | ||||||
date2024-07-13 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-04-26 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentMotau, N (Neelo) | OpponentNgcongolo, Z (Zanothando) | ||||||||
2 | 3 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
date2024-06-29 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-06-30 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentBiri, D (Denison) | OpponentHadebe, T (Thubelihle) | ||||||||
3 | 2 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
date2024-07-05 | rnd8 | typeStandard | result0.5 | date2024-07-06 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
OpponentBudhram, K (Kaylee) | OpponentAllan, K (Keagan) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | TournamentMzansi Summer Rapid 2024 | TournamentMzansi Summer Rapid 2024 | ||||||
date2024-10-26 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-26 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMohonwe, LK (Lebone Kgosi) | OpponentEgeonu, C (Chizitere) | ||||||||
2 | 2 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | ||||||
date2024-07-20 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-07-20 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMabuya, T (Thapelo Lerato) | OpponentMokganyetsi, B (Bandile) | ||||||||
3 | 1 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | ||||||
date2024-07-20 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-07-20 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMazibuko, T (Tumelo) | OpponentMazibuko, T (Tumelo) |
# | Games | Start | End |
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# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | TournamentMzansi Summer Rapid 2024 | TournamentMzansi Summer Rapid 2024 | ||||||
date2024-10-26 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-26 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMohonwe, LK (Lebone Kgosi) | OpponentEgeonu, C (Chizitere) | ||||||||
2 | 5 | TournamentJMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | ||||||
date2024-07-13 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-07-20 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMotau, N (Neelo) | OpponentMokganyetsi, B (Bandile) | ||||||||
3 | 3 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
date2024-06-29 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-06-30 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentBiri, D (Denison) | OpponentHadebe, T (Thubelihle) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | TournamentJMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 | TournamentMoja Chess Extravaganza 2025 | ||||||
date2024-07-13 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-04-26 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentMotau, N (Neelo) | OpponentNgcongolo, Z (Zanothando) | ||||||||
2 | 3 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
date2024-06-29 | rnd1 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-06-30 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentBiri, D (Denison) | OpponentHadebe, T (Thubelihle) | ||||||||
3 | 2 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | TournamentSouth African Open Chess Championship 2024 | ||||||
date2024-07-01 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-07-02 | rnd6 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
OpponentMakhanya, N (Nhlakanipho) | OpponentMkhaliphi, B (Bandile) |
# | Games | Start | End | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | TournamentMzansi Summer Rapid 2024 | TournamentMzansi Summer Rapid 2024 | ||||||
date2024-10-26 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-10-26 | rnd5 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMohonwe, LK (Lebone Kgosi) | OpponentEgeonu, C (Chizitere) | ||||||||
2 | 2 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | ||||||
date2024-07-20 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-07-20 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMabuya, T (Thapelo Lerato) | OpponentMokganyetsi, B (Bandile) | ||||||||
3 | 1 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | TournamentEvaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 | ||||||
date2024-07-20 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-07-20 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
OpponentMazibuko, T (Tumelo) | OpponentMazibuko, T (Tumelo) |
# | Games | Start | End |
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Top 10 opponents most often played
# | Opponent | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz | ||||||||
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Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | Gms | Score | Dp | ||
Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | ||||||
1 | Moshoboro ,A (Adeola) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1263.2 | 838.2 | 1266.8 | 838.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
2 | Ngcongolo ,Z (Zanothando) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1321.5 | 1746.5 | 1320.5 | 1746.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
3 | Waring ,G (Gabriel) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1565.8 | 1140.8 | 1611.6 | 1140.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
4 | Biri ,D (Denison) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1296 | 1721 | 1291.2 | 1721 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
5 | Mthethwa ,S (Sanele) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1491.9 | 1066.9 | 1469.4 | 1066.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
6 | Makhanya ,N (Nhlakanipho) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1433.1 | 1858.1 | 1380 | 1858.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
7 | Allan ,K (Keagan) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
8 | Zulu ,L (Luther Gugulethu) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1409.3 | 1834.3 | 1409.8 | 1834.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
9 | Xu ,R (Rubin) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
10 | Bonani ,L (Likhona) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1461 | 1036 | 1470.6 | 1036 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norms
# | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
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