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Hlophe, N (Nkosi)
Chess SA id
1990106610FIDE id
?Date of birth
1999-03-02 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Ethekwini (KED)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-09-06Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| Raw rating | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| Weighted rating | 1417.2 | 1388.9 | 1291.1 | 1233.7 |
| Weighted performance | 1181.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 945.4 | 888.9 | 840.4 | 734.1 |
| K-factor | 32 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 116.9 | 126.7 | 135.8 | 158 |
| Highest rating | 1445.42025-09-30 | 1388.92024-02-01 | 1534.82024-04-01 | 1234.12024-02-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1445.42025-09-30 | 1388.92024-02-01 | 1340.42025-09-30 | 1234.12024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1414.12025-09-30 | 1388.92025-03-01 | 1285.32025-09-30 | 1230.92025-08-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1308.72019-12-01 | 1364.32019-12-01 | 1534.82024-04-01 | 12002018-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| Raw rating | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| Weighted rating | 1417.2 | 1388.9 | 1291.1 | |
| Weighted performance | 1181.4 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 32 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 945.4 | 888.9 | 840.4 | 734.1 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 116.9 | 126.7 | 135.8 | 158 |
| 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 | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| New weighted rating | 1420 | 1388.9 | 1296.5 | 1234.1 |
| New weighted performance | 1172.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| Temp new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New rating | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| New K-factor | 32 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 945.4 | 888.9 | 840.4 | 734.1 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 50 | 29 | 12 | 9 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main12 | Standard0 | Rapid12 | 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 | 6 | 3.5 | 58.33 | 70.8 | 1576.1 | 1646.9 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 6 | 3.5 | 58.33 | 70.8 | 1576.1 | 1646.9 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 50 | 28.5 | 57 | 59.5 | 1370.3 | 1429.8 |
| Standard | 29 | 17 | 58.62 | 73.3 | 1341.2 | 1414.4 |
| Rapid | 12 | 8.5 | 70.83 | 177.1 | 1438.8 | 1615.9 |
| Blitz | 9 | 3 | 33.33 | -141.7 | 1372.7 | 1231 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1445.4 | 1388.9 | 1340.4 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1413.9 | 1388.9 | 1287.1 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1380.9 | 1388.9 | 1200 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1380.9 | 1388.9 | 1200 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1380.9 | 1388.9 | 1200 | 1234.1 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1380.9 | 1388.9 | 1200 | 1234.1 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1380.9 | 1388.9 | 1200 | 1140.4 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (Adult) | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 KZN Open (B) | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 KZN Provincial Trials (Adult) | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-06 | Rapid | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2025 KZN Open (B) | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-04 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | Analysis |
| 3 | South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (A) | 2024-06-29 | 2024-07-07 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 11 | 0 | 0 | No | Analysis |
| 4 | Umgungundlovu Open 2024 (A) | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-06 | Rapid | Umgungunglovu (KUP) | 6 | 6 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 5 | 2023 KZN Open (A) | 2023-04-29 | 2023-04-30 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 7 | 4.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 6 | Ussa Chess Championships 2022 (Open) | 2022-12-05 | 2022-12-09 | Standard | Frances Baard (NCF) | 9 | 9 | 5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 7 | 2019 USSA Championships (Open) | 2019-12-02 | 2019-12-06 | Standard | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 9 | 8 | 5.5 | Yes | Analysis |
| 8 | 2019 USSA Championships (Blitz) | 2019-12-04 | 2019-12-04 | Blitz | Sarah Baartman (ESB) | 9 | 9 | 3 | Yes | Analysis |
| 9 | 2018 KZN District Club Championship | 2018-09-29 | 2018-09-30 | Standard | Ethekwini (KED) | 6 | 5 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Tournament2023 KZN Open | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | ||||||
| date2023-04-30 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | date2025-09-06 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLamula, A (Akhona) | OpponentMsimango, S (Senzo) | ||||||||
| 2 | 5 | TournamentUssa Chess Championships 2022 | TournamentUssa Chess Championships 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-12-06 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-12-08 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentShabalala, T (Thobani) | OpponentMadiya, S (Sisekelo) | ||||||||
| 3 | 5 | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | ||||||
| date2019-12-04 | rnd9 | typeBlitz | result0.5 | date2019-12-06 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentManqele, SP (Siyabonga) | OpponentMaupa, S (Simon) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | TournamentUssa Chess Championships 2022 | TournamentUssa Chess Championships 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-12-06 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-12-08 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentShabalala, T (Thobani) | OpponentMadiya, S (Sisekelo) | ||||||||
| 2 | 4 | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | ||||||
| date2019-12-04 | rnd5 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-12-06 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMongwai, V (Vincent) | OpponentMaupa, S (Simon) | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | TournamentUssa Chess Championships 2022 | Tournament2023 KZN Open | ||||||
| date2022-12-09 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-04-29 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentZenani, S (Sibabalwe) | OpponentZuma, S (Salizwa) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | TournamentUmgungundlovu Open 2024 | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | ||||||
| date2024-04-06 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-09-06 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMbanjwa, B (Bandile) | OpponentMsimango, S (Senzo) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | ||||||
| date2025-09-06 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-09-06 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMabizela, T (Thobani) | OpponentMabizela, T (Thobani) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | ||||||
| date2019-12-04 | rnd9 | typeBlitz | result0.5 | date2019-12-04 | rnd9 | typeBlitz | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentManqele, SP (Siyabonga) | OpponentManqele, SP (Siyabonga) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | ||||||
| date2019-12-04 | rnd7 | typeBlitz | result0.5 | date2019-12-04 | rnd7 | typeBlitz | result0.5 | ||
| OpponentTlamama, T (Tshepang) | OpponentTlamama, T (Tshepang) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | ||||||
| date2019-12-04 | rnd5 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2019-12-04 | rnd5 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentSithole, S (Sbonela) | OpponentSithole, S (Sbonela) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Tournament2023 KZN Open | TournamentUmgungundlovu Open 2024 | ||||||
| date2023-04-30 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | date2024-04-06 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentLamula, A (Akhona) | OpponentMujuru, P (Philemon) | ||||||||
| 2 | 3 | TournamentUssa Chess Championships 2022 | Tournament2023 KZN Open | ||||||
| date2022-12-09 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-04-29 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentZenani, S (Sibabalwe) | OpponentZuma, S (Salizwa) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | ||||||
| date2025-09-06 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-09-06 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMagxala, T (Talent) | OpponentMsimango, S (Senzo) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | TournamentUssa Chess Championships 2022 | Tournament2023 KZN Open | ||||||
| date2022-12-09 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | date2023-04-29 | rnd2 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentZenani, S (Sibabalwe) | OpponentZuma, S (Salizwa) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | TournamentUssa Chess Championships 2022 | TournamentUssa Chess Championships 2022 | ||||||
| date2022-12-06 | rnd3 | typeStandard | result1 | date2022-12-06 | rnd4 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentShabalala, T (Thobani) | OpponentGadinabokao, T (Tshiamo) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2 | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | ||||||
| date2019-12-06 | rnd8 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-12-06 | rnd9 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentMolefe, K (Kgosimang) | OpponentMaupa, S (Simon) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | TournamentUmgungundlovu Open 2024 | TournamentUmgungundlovu Open 2024 | ||||||
| date2024-04-06 | rnd1 | typeRapid | result1 | date2024-04-06 | rnd4 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMbanjwa, B (Bandile) | OpponentMujuru, P (Philemon) | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | ||||||
| date2025-09-06 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-09-06 | rnd3 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMagxala, T (Talent) | OpponentMsimango, S (Senzo) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | Tournament2025 KZN Provincial Trials | ||||||
| date2025-09-06 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-09-06 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentMabizela, T (Thobani) | OpponentMabizela, T (Thobani) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | ||||||
| date2019-12-04 | rnd5 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2019-12-04 | rnd5 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentSithole, S (Sbonela) | OpponentSithole, S (Sbonela) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | Tournament2019 USSA Championships | ||||||
| date2019-12-04 | rnd1 | typeBlitz | result1 | date2019-12-04 | rnd1 | typeBlitz | result1 | ||
| OpponentHussein, BP (Beau-Paul) | OpponentHussein, BP (Beau-Paul) | ||||||||
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 | Magxala ,T (Talent) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1411.1 | 1411.1 | 1386.1 | 986.1 | 1328.7 | 1836.1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Mthombeni ,N (Ntuthuko) | 2 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 |
| 1507.7 | 1082.7 | 1493.6 | 1082.7 | 0 | 0 | 1167.7 | 1082.7 | ||||||
| 3 | Dladla ,TM (Thembalihle Mbuso) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 676.8 | 251.8 | 676.8 | 251.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Shabalala ,T (Thobani) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1361.8 | 1786.8 | 1364.3 | 1786.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Lamula ,A (Akhona) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1196.3 | 1621.3 | 1192.4 | 1621.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Mongwai ,V (Vincent) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1290.3 | 1715.3 | 1297.4 | 1715.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Zulu ,S (Sandiso) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1541.3 | 1116.3 | 1503 | 1116.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Madiya ,S (Sisekelo) | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1436.4 | 1436.4 | 1444.1 | 1436.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Zenani ,S (Sibabalwe) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1389.7 | 1814.7 | 1389.8 | 1814.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Khanyile ,S (Sphakanyiswa) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

