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Thapelo Matsaung

197021800
Cape Town (WCT)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1743.2
K-factor 24
Floor 1300.6
Highest 1800.6 (2025-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 70
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1578.6
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1743.2
K-factor 24
Floor 1300.6
Highest 1800.6 (2025-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 70.5
Standard rating
Rating 1771.9
K-factor 24
Floor 1324.8
Highest 1824.8 (2025-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 68.1
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1600.4
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1771.9
K-factor 24
Floor 1324.8
Highest 1824.8 (2025-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 68.1
Rapid rating
Rating 1667.2
K-factor 28
Floor 1167.2
Highest 1667.2 (2019-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 85.2
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Games 0
Score 0
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Rating 1667.2
K-factor 28
Floor 1167.2
Highest 1667.2 (2019-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 85.2
Blitz rating
Rating 1656.3
K-factor 28
Floor 1174.9
Highest 1674.9 (2024-02-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 84.3
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
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New Rating
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Rating 1656.3
K-factor 28
Floor 1174.9
Highest 1674.9 (2024-02-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 84.3
Rating Graph
Tournaments
No tournaments found.
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
# Tournament Type Start End Host Rounds Rating Games Score Perform Rat+/- Details
1 2025 Durban CC Second Swiss Standard 2025-07-31 2025-09-18 Ethekwini (KED) 8 1743.3 0 0 0 0 Details
2 South African Open 2025 (Championship) Classical 2025-06-28 2025-07-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 11 1763.1 7 1.5 1669.2 0 Details
3 2025 Durban Chess Club Championships Standard 2025-04-17 2025-06-12 Ethekwini (KED) 9 1800.6 8 4.5 1589.4 0 Details
4 2025 KZN Open (A) Standard 2025-05-02 2025-05-04 Ethekwini (KED) 7 1733.2 7 5.5 2040.8 0 Details
5 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) Standard 2025-03-21 2025-03-22 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1724.7 6 4.5 1775.8 0 Details
6 South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (A) Classical 2024-06-29 2024-07-07 Ethekwini (KED) 11 1768.3 9 3.5 1620 0 Details
7 South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (Blitz) Blitz 2024-07-04 2024-07-04 Ethekwini (KED) 11 1768.3 11 7.5 1755 0 Details
8 2024 Elise Steenkamp Open Chess Tournament (Kings) Standard 2024-06-15 2024-06-17 Tshwane (GTP) 7 1716.4 7 4.5 1982.8 0 Details
9 2024 Ethekwini Open (A) Standard 2024-04-20 2024-04-21 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1735.2 6 4 1607.9 0 Details
10 2024 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (A) Standard 2024-02-10 2024-02-10 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1715.7 4 3 1892.8 0 Details
11 2023 UCC Durban Open (A) Standard 2023-10-28 2023-10-29 Ethekwini (KED) 6 1662 6 4.5 1843.9 0 Details
12 Rachella`s Cafe Blitz Tournament 1 2022 Blitz 2022-03-20 2022-03-20 Tshwane (GTP) 9 1657.2 8 5.5 1776.7 0 Details
13 2020 Western Province Open (Championship) Standard 2020-03-07 2020-03-08 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1639.2 6 2.5 1747.3 0 Details
14 2019 Inter Region Chess Championships Classical 2020-01-09 2020-01-12 4 Knights (4K) 7 1693.2 6 2 1393.5 0 Details
15 2019 USSA Championships (Open) Standard 2019-12-02 2019-12-06 Sarah Baartman (ESB) 9 1673.7 9 6.5 1706.9 0 Details
16 2019 Western Province League (Premier) Classical 2019-07-27 2019-09-07 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1672.9 9 6 1726.4 0 Details
17 2019 Western Province League (B) Classical 2019-07-27 2019-09-07 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1672.9 1 0 1262.4 0 Details
18 2019 National Club Chess Championships (A) Classical 2019-09-27 2019-09-29 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1672.9 6 3 1660.2 0 Details
19 Cape of Good Hope Open 2019 (Prestige) Standard 2019-01-25 2019-01-28 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1687.8 6 4 1599 0 Details
20 2018 Western Province League (Premier) Classical 2018-08-04 2018-09-15 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1655.2 5 4.5 1818.8 0 Details
21 2018 Western Province League (B) Standard 2018-08-04 2018-09-15 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1655.2 5 3 1721 0 Details
22 2018 USSA Championship (Open) Standard 2018-07-02 2018-07-06 Gert Sibande (MGS) 9 1658.9 9 6 1634.4 0 Details
23 WP Team Blitz 2018 (B) Blitz 2018-02-17 2018-02-17 Cape Town (WCT) 7 1667.2 6 2 1418.9 0 Details
24 2017 National Club Championships (A) Classical 2017-09-23 2017-09-25 Western Province (WP) 6 1505 6 0.5 1320 0 Details
25 2017 Western Province League (Premier) Classical 2017-07-27 2017-09-16 Western Province (WP) 11 1505 9 3 1650 0 Details
26 Paul Roos Open Championship 2017 (Prestige) Standard 2017-03-17 2017-03-19 Western Province (WP) 7 1580 4 1.5 0 0 Details
27 Cape Of Good Hope Open 2017 (B) Standard 2017-01-27 2017-01-29 Western Province (WP) 7 1615 4 1 0 0 Details
28 South African Inter Regional Championships 2016 Classical 2016-12-20 2016-12-23 Tshwane (GTP) 7 1595 7 4 1758 0 Details
29 South African Junior Team Championships 2016 (U20 A) Classical 2016-12-16 2016-12-19 Tshwane (GTP) 7 1595 7 5.5 1585 0 Details
30 Sa Club Championship 2016 (A) Classical 2016-12-01 2016-12-04 Free State (FS) 6 1595 6 2.5 1552 0 Details
31 Western Province League 2016 (A) Classical 2016-07-23 2016-10-01 Western Province (WP) 11 1619 11 6 1652 0 Details
32 Mackie Memorial Chess Tournament 2016 (Prestige) Classical 2016-10-07 2016-10-09 Western Province (WP) 5 1619 5 2 1420 0 Details
33 Gpca Open Blitz 2016 Blitz 2016-08-09 2016-08-09 Western Province (WP) 7 0 0 0 0 0 Details
34 Gpca 2016 (A) Standard 2016-08-06 2016-08-09 Western Province (WP) 7 1693 5 1 1319 0 Details
35 South African Open 2016 (A) Classical 2016-07-01 2016-07-09 Western Province (WP) 11 1627 11 6 1820 0 Details
36 Piet Van Zyl Chess Festival 2016 (A) Classical 2016-06-24 2016-06-26 Free State (FS) 6 1553 5 3 1725 0 Details
37 Eku Opn 2016 (Section A) Standard 2016-06-10 2016-06-11 Ekurhuleni (GE) 6 1553 6 4.5 1819 0 Details
38 Gpca Pitt Memorial 2016 (A) Standard 2016-05-27 2016-05-29 Western Province (WP) 6 1544 6 4.5 1592 0 Details
39 Steinitz Chess Festival 2016 (Prestige) Classical 2016-04-21 2016-04-24 Western Province (WP) 6 1483 6 4.5 1796 0 Details
40 Cape Of Good Hope Open Chess Championship 2016 (B) Standard 2016-01-29 2016-01-31 Western Province (WP) 7 1505 14 4 1416 0 Details
41 Wp Open 2016 (B) Standard 2016-02-26 2016-02-26 Western Province (WP) 7 1505 0 0 0 0 Details
42 South African Junior Championships 2015 Wild Card (20 Boys) Standard 2016-01-08 2016-01-10 Western Province (WP) 7 1602 6 2 1134 0 Details
43 Sa Closed 2015 (Open B) Classical 2015-12-12 2015-12-22 Western Province (WP) 11 1596 11 3 1636 0 Details
44 Limpopo Closed 2015 Standard 2015-11-21 2015-11-21 Limpopo (LIM) 9 1505 9 8 1844 0 Details
45 Western Province League 2015 (B) Standard 2015-07-25 2015-10-10 Western Province (WP) 11 1422 4 3.5 1753 0 Details
46 Western Province League 2015 (C) Standard 2015-07-25 2015-10-10 Western Province (WP) 11 1422 7 6 1649 0 Details
47 Steinitz Chess Festival 2015 (Open) Standard 2015-09-24 2015-09-27 Western Province (WP) 6 1387 5 4 1582 0 Details
48 South African Open 2015 (B) Classical 2015-07-03 2015-07-11 Western Province (WP) 11 1406 11 7 1342 0 Details
49 South African Open 2015 (Blitz) Blitz 2015-07-07 2015-07-07 Western Province (WP) 7 0 7 3 1521 0 Details
50 Limpopo Open (B) Standard 2015-06-13 2015-06-13 Limpopo (LIM) 6 1364 6 4.5 1679 0 Details
Game statistics ( )
Games 0
Wins 0
Draws 0
Losses 0
White 0
Black 0
White wins 0
Black wins 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Dp 0
AOR 0
Performance 0
Game statistics ()
Games 0
Wins 0
Draws 0
Losses 0
White 0
Black 0
White wins 0
Black wins 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Dp 0
AOR 0
Performance 0
Game statistics (History)
Games 147
Wins 74
Draws 28
Losses 45
White 74
Black 73
White wins 43
Black wins 31
Score 88
Percent 59.9
Dp 83.8
AOR 1624.2
Performance 1708
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 359
Gender 340
Age group 224
Gender/Age 214
Provincial
Overall 113
Gender 109
Age group 68
Gender/Age 65
Regional
Overall 90
Gender 87
Age group 54
Gender/Age 52
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 273
Gender 262
Age group 176
Gender/Age 170
Provincial
Overall 83
Gender 81
Age group 54
Gender/Age 52
Regional
Overall 70
Gender 69
Age group 45
Gender/Age 44
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall -1
Gender -1
Age group -1
Gender/Age -1
Provincial
Overall -1
Gender -1
Age group -1
Gender/Age -1
Regional
Overall -1
Gender -1
Age group -1
Gender/Age -1
Rankings (Blitz)
National
Overall 72
Gender 72
Age group 49
Gender/Age 49
Provincial
Overall 32
Gender 32
Age group 20
Gender/Age 20
Regional
Overall 21
Gender 21
Age group 14
Gender/Age 14
Performance ( )
Games 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Aor 0
Dp 0
Prat 0
Performance ()
Games 0
Score 0
Percent 0
Aor 0
Dp 0
Prat 0
Performance (12 months)
Games 28
Score 16
Percent 57.1
Aor 1701.4
Dp 60.7
Prat 1762.1
Performance (History)
Games 147
Score 88
Percent 59.9
Aor 1624.2
Dp 83.8
Prat 1708
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Khumalo, KB (Keith Babongile) 6 3 3 2024 Ethekwini Open (A) 2025 KZN Open (A) Details
Overall 2 Salem, A (Abdarahim) 2 1 1 2019 Western Province League (B) 2019 USSA Championships (Open) Details
Overall 3 Sehularo, K (Kganya) 2 2 0 South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (Blitz) South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (A) Details
Overall 4 Willenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) 2 0 2 2018 Western Province League (B) Cape of Good Hope Open 2019 (Prestige) Details
Overall 5 Subke, JJ (Jason James) 2 1 1 2023 UCC Durban Open (A) 2025 Durban Chess Club Championships Details
Standard 1 Khumalo, KB (Keith Babongile) 5 3 2 2024 Ethekwini Open (A) 2025 KZN Open (A) Details
Standard 2 Salem, A (Abdarahim) 2 1 1 2019 Western Province League (B) 2019 USSA Championships (Open) Details
Standard 3 Nyamukamba, J (Joel) 2 1 1 2024 Ethekwini Open (A) 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) Details
Standard 4 Willenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) 2 0 2 2018 Western Province League (B) Cape of Good Hope Open 2019 (Prestige) Details
Standard 5 Subke, JJ (Jason James) 2 1 1 2023 UCC Durban Open (A) 2025 Durban Chess Club Championships Details