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Cele, M (Mpendulo)

Chess SA id

1990140302

FIDE id

?

Date of birth

1999-07-02 (Adult)

Gender

Male

Region

Ethekwini (KED)

Citizen

RSA

Titles

Chess SA registered

No

Last active game

2025-08-31

Personal details last changed

1900-01-01

Junior GPX Games

Junior GPX Points

Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
Rating 1539.3 1531.4 1385.2 1199.7
Raw rating 1539.3 1531.4 1385.2 1199.7
Weighted rating 1472.8 1458.6 1353.2 1199.6
Weighted performance 1523.7 1477 0 0
Floor 1039.3 1031.4 885.2 700
K-factor 32 32 36 36
Min/Max rating change allowed 102.3 103.4 127.4 165.9
Highest rating 1724.1
2022-05-01
1714.1
2022-05-01
1394.7
2023-04-01
1208.6
2023-12-01
Highest raw rating 1539.3
2025-09-30
1531.4
2025-09-30
1385.2
2025-01-01
1200
2019-12-01
Highest weighted rating 1472.8
2025-09-30
1504.5
2024-06-01
1342
2025-08-01
1200
2018-10-01
Highest weighted performance 1724.1
2022-05-01
1714.1
2022-05-01
1394.7
2023-04-01
1208.6
2023-12-01

Prediction
Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
Rating change 0 0 0 0
New rating 1539.3 1531.4 1385.2 1199.7
Analysis
Rating 1539.3 1531.4 1385.2 1199.7
Raw rating 1539.3 1531.4 1385.2 1199.7
Weighted rating 1472.8 1458.6 1353.2
Weighted performance 1523.7 1477 0
K-factor 32 32 36 36
Floor 1039.3 1031.4 885.2 700
Max/Min rating change allowed 102.3 103.4 127.4 165.9
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 1539.3 1531.4 1385.2 1199.7
New weighted rating 1479.7 1465.7 1358.1 1199.6
New weighted performance 1523.1 1476.4 0 0
Temp new rating 1539.3 1531.4 1385.2 1199.7
Temp new rating +/- 0 0 0 0
Final new rating +/- 0 0 0 0
New rating 1539.3 1531.4 1385.2 1199.7
New K-factor 32 32 36 36
New floor 1039.3 1031.4 885.2 700

Item Main Standard Rapid Blitz
0 0 0 0
19 19 0 0
24 8 16 0
35 21 5 9
26 26 0 0
0 0 0 0
History 104 74 21 9

Games since
Main
66
Standard
41
Rapid
16
Blitz
9
Gender Male
Age group Adult
Region Ethekwini (KED)
Province KwaZulu Natal (KZ)
Main
RSA Province Region
Overall 975 67 56
Male 856 64 53
Adult 355 33 27
Adult Male 333 33 27
Standard
RSA Province Region
Overall 960 67 58
Male 837 64 55
Adult 325 35 30
Adult Male 307 35 30
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 19 13.5 71.05 178.9 1457.2 1636.2
Standard 19 13.5 71.05 178.9 1457.2 1636.2
Rapid 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blitz 0 0 0 0 0 0
History
Games Score % Dp AvgOpp Performance
Main 104 67 64.42 122.6 1377.8 1500.4
Standard 74 47.5 64.19 120.6 1391.2 1511.8
Rapid 21 15.5 73.81 202.4 1321.7 1524.1
Blitz 9 4 44.44 -47.2 1398.4 1351.2

Date Main Standard Rapid Blitz
2025-09-30 1539.3 1531.4 1385.2 1199.7
2025-09-01 1516.2 1504.5 1385.2 1199.7
2025-08-01 1516.2 1504.5 1385.2 1199.7
2025-07-01 1516.2 1504.5 1385.2 1199.7
2025-06-01 1516.2 1504.5 1385.2 1199.7
2025-05-01 1492.1 1482.4 1385.2 1199.7
2025-04-01 1492.1 1482.4 1385.2 1199.7
2025-03-01 1445.5 1418 1385.2 1199.7
2025-02-01 1445.5 1417.7 1385.2 1199.7
2025-01-01 1445.5 1410.6 1385.2 1199.6
2024-12-01 1426.6 1410.6 1306 1199.6
2024-11-01 1426.6 1410.6 1306 1199.6
2024-10-01 1426.6 1410.6 1306 1199.6
2024-09-01 1426.6 1410.6 1306 1199.6
2024-08-01 1426.6 1410.6 1306 1199.6
2024-07-01 1426.6 1410.6 1306 1199.6
2024-06-01 1441 1425.3 1306 1199.6
2024-08-01 1441 1425.3 1306 1199.6
2024-04-01 1423.1 1425.3 1245.2 1199.6
2024-03-01 1423.1 1425.3 1245.2 1199.6
2024-02-01 1423.1 1425.3 1245.2 1199.6
2024-01-01 1423.1 1425.3 1245.2 1199.6
2023-12-01 1412.8 1419 1245.2 1199.6
2023-11-01 1421.2 1430.2 1245.2 1200

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Tournaments

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 KZN Provincial Trials (Adult) 2025-09-06 2025-09-06 Rapid Ethekwini (KED) 6 0 0 No Analysis
2 2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship (A) 2025-08-23 2025-08-23 Rapid King Cetshwayo (KUR) 6 0 0 No Analysis
3 2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open (Open) 2025-08-30 2025-08-31 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
4 2025 KZN Open (B) 2025-05-02 2025-05-04 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 7 7 6 Yes Analysis
5 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) 2025-03-21 2025-03-22 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 6 6 3 Yes 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 0 0 No Analysis
2 2025 KwaZulu-Natal Women Championship (A) 2025-08-23 2025-08-23 Rapid King Cetshwayo (KUR) 6 0 0 No Analysis
3 2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open (Open) 2025-08-30 2025-08-31 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 6 6 4.5 Yes Analysis
4 2025 KZN Open (B) 2025-05-02 2025-05-04 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 7 7 6 Yes Analysis
5 2025 Ethekwini Open (A) 2025-03-21 2025-03-22 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 6 6 3 Yes Analysis
6 2024 TOPTD 10th Annual Chess Tournament 2024-12-26 2024-12-26 Rapid Ethekwini (KED) 5 4 3 Yes Analysis
7 2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament 2024-12-01 2024-12-01 Rapid Ethekwini (KED) 6 6 4 Yes Analysis
8 2024 Durban Chess Club Championships (B) 2024-04-18 2024-06-13 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 9 8 4.5 Yes Analysis
9 Umgungundlovu Open 2024 (A) 2024-04-06 2024-04-06 Rapid Umgungunglovu (KUP) 6 6 5 Yes Analysis
10 2023 KwaDabeka Chess Open 2023-12-02 2023-12-02 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 5 5 3 Yes Analysis
11 2023 USSA Championships (Open) 2023-12-04 2023-12-08 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 9 9 4.5 Yes Analysis
12 2023 USSA Championships (Blitz) 2023-12-06 2023-12-06 Blitz Ethekwini (KED) 9 9 4 Yes Analysis
13 2023 Heritage Day Open (A) 2023-09-23 2023-09-24 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 6 0 0 No Analysis
14 Emalahleni Winter Open 2023 (A) 2023-08-05 2023-08-05 Rapid Nkangala (MNW) 6 0 0 No Analysis
15 Grand Chess Lounge 2023 (Open) 2023-04-22 2023-04-22 Rapid Ethekwini (KED) 5 5 3.5 Yes Analysis
16 2023 KZN Open (A) 2023-04-29 2023-04-30 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 7 7 5 Yes Analysis
17 Ussa Chess Championships 2022 (Open) 2022-12-05 2022-12-09 Standard Frances Baard (NCF) 9 9 5 Yes Analysis
18 The Durban Prestige Chess Tournament 2022 2022-11-27 2022-11-27 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 5 0 0 No Analysis
19 2022 Kwadabeka Chess Open 2022-07-30 2022-07-30 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 6 5 3.5 Yes Analysis
20 2022 Umhlanga CC Open 2022-06-18 2022-06-19 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 6 6 3.5 Yes Analysis
21 2022 KZN Open (A) 2022-04-30 2022-05-01 Standard Ethekwini (KED) 6 6 5 Yes Analysis

Top 3 Streaks

# Games Start End
1 12 Tournament
Umgungundlovu Open 2024
Tournament
2024 Durban Chess Club Championships
date
2024-04-06
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2024-05-30
rnd
7
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Makhathini, X (Xolani)
Opponent
Hadebe, T (Thubelihle)
2 7 Tournament
2025 KZN Open
Tournament
2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open
date
2025-05-03
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-08-30
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Ramnunan, U (Uzziel)
Opponent
Cele, S (Simlindile)
3 7 Tournament
2022 KZN Open
Tournament
2022 Umhlanga CC Open
date
2022-04-30
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
0.5
date
2022-06-18
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
0.5
Opponent
Budhram, C (Cadence)
Opponent
Mkhize, O (Olwethu)
# Games Start End
1 7 Tournament
2025 KZN Open
Tournament
2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open
date
2025-05-03
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-08-30
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Ramnunan, U (Uzziel)
Opponent
Cele, S (Simlindile)
2 7 Tournament
2022 KZN Open
Tournament
2022 Umhlanga CC Open
date
2022-04-30
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
0.5
date
2022-06-18
rnd
1
type
Standard
result
0.5
Opponent
Budhram, C (Cadence)
Opponent
Mkhize, O (Olwethu)
3 6 Tournament
2024 Durban Chess Club Championships
Tournament
2024 Durban Chess Club Championships
date
2024-04-25
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
0.5
date
2024-05-30
rnd
7
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Biyela, M (Mpatho)
Opponent
Hadebe, T (Thubelihle)
# Games Start End
1 8 Tournament
Grand Chess Lounge 2023
Tournament
2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament
date
2023-04-22
rnd
5
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2024-12-01
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Nxumalo, B (Bukeka)
Opponent
Mchunu, F (Fanele)
2 3 Tournament
2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament
Tournament
2024 TOPTD 10th Annual Chess Tournament
date
2024-12-01
rnd
6
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2024-12-26
rnd
3
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Makhoba, Z (Zipho)
Opponent
Nzama, N (Nokwanda)
3 3 Tournament
Grand Chess Lounge 2023
Tournament
Grand Chess Lounge 2023
date
2023-04-22
rnd
1
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2023-04-22
rnd
3
type
Rapid
result
0.5
Opponent
Masango, S (Simphiwe)
Opponent
Madiya, S (Sisekelo)
# Games Start End
1 2 Tournament
2023 USSA Championships
Tournament
2023 USSA Championships
date
2023-12-06
rnd
7
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2023-12-06
rnd
8
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Zikalala, A (Aphiwe)
Opponent
Mafora, L (Letlhogonolo)
2 2 Tournament
2023 USSA Championships
Tournament
2023 USSA Championships
date
2023-12-06
rnd
2
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2023-12-06
rnd
3
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Mlotshwa, M (Muzomuhle)
Opponent
Maphumulo, L (Lungelo)
# Games Start End
1 7 Tournament
2025 KZN Open
Tournament
2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open
date
2025-05-03
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-08-30
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Ramnunan, U (Uzziel)
Opponent
Cele, S (Simlindile)
2 4 Tournament
2023 KZN Open
Tournament
2023 KwaDabeka Chess Open
date
2023-04-30
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
1
date
2023-12-02
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Maphumulo, L (Lungelo)
Opponent
Mgaga, P (Phakade)
3 4 Tournament
2022 KZN Open
Tournament
2022 KZN Open
date
2022-04-30
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
date
2022-05-01
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Atkinson, CW (Craig)
Opponent
Ndunakazi, NP (Nobuhle)
# Games Start End
1 7 Tournament
2025 KZN Open
Tournament
2025 KZNCA Umhlanga August Open
date
2025-05-03
rnd
4
type
Standard
result
1
date
2025-08-30
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Ramnunan, U (Uzziel)
Opponent
Cele, S (Simlindile)
2 4 Tournament
2023 KZN Open
Tournament
2023 KwaDabeka Chess Open
date
2023-04-30
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
1
date
2023-12-02
rnd
2
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Maphumulo, L (Lungelo)
Opponent
Mgaga, P (Phakade)
3 4 Tournament
2022 KZN Open
Tournament
2022 KZN Open
date
2022-04-30
rnd
3
type
Standard
result
1
date
2022-05-01
rnd
6
type
Standard
result
1
Opponent
Atkinson, CW (Craig)
Opponent
Ndunakazi, NP (Nobuhle)
# Games Start End
1 4 Tournament
Grand Chess Lounge 2023
Tournament
Umgungundlovu Open 2024
date
2023-04-22
rnd
5
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2024-04-06
rnd
3
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Nxumalo, B (Bukeka)
Opponent
Mabizela, T (Thobani)
2 3 Tournament
2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament
Tournament
2024 TOPTD 10th Annual Chess Tournament
date
2024-12-01
rnd
6
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2024-12-26
rnd
3
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Makhoba, Z (Zipho)
Opponent
Nzama, N (Nokwanda)
3 2 Tournament
2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament
Tournament
2024 Eduvos Durban Book Fair Chess Tournament
date
2024-12-01
rnd
3
type
Rapid
result
1
date
2024-12-01
rnd
4
type
Rapid
result
1
Opponent
Moodley, L (Luvashin)
Opponent
Dwijesh, R (Ramnath)
# Games Start End
1 2 Tournament
2023 USSA Championships
Tournament
2023 USSA Championships
date
2023-12-06
rnd
7
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2023-12-06
rnd
8
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Zikalala, A (Aphiwe)
Opponent
Mafora, L (Letlhogonolo)
2 2 Tournament
2023 USSA Championships
Tournament
2023 USSA Championships
date
2023-12-06
rnd
2
type
Blitz
result
1
date
2023-12-06
rnd
3
type
Blitz
result
1
Opponent
Mlotshwa, M (Muzomuhle)
Opponent
Maphumulo, L (Lungelo)

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 Msimango ,S (Senzo) 3 1 -141.7 2 1 0 1 0 -425 0 0 0
1591.9 1450.2 1605.2 1591.9 1420.6 1166.9 0 0
2 Ndlovu ,T (Thanduxolo) 3 1.5 0 2 1 0 1 0.5 0 0 0 0
1292.7 1292.7 1246.6 1292.7 1225.6 1292.7 0 0
3 Budhram ,C (Cadence) 2 1.5 212.5 2 1.5 212.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
1360.6 1573.1 1326.9 1573.1 0 0 0 0
4 Makhanya ,S (Sphelele) 2 0 -425 2 0 -425 0 0 0 0 0 0
1478.1 1053.1 1456 1053.1 0 0 0 0
5 Khan ,J (John) 2 2 425 2 2 425 0 0 0 0 0 0
1331.1 1756.1 1332.8 1756.1 0 0 0 0
6 Mkhize ,O (Olwethu) 2 1.5 212.5 2 1.5 212.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
1401 1613.5 1415.2 1613.5 0 0 0 0
7 Khumalo ,B (Bayanda) 2 0.5 -212.5 2 0.5 -212.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
1383.6 1171.1 1385.9 1171.1 0 0 0 0
8 Wagner ,GM (Gerald Martin) 2 0.5 -212.5 1 0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 -425
1739 1526.5 1744.4 1739 0 0 1623.1 1314
9 Mlotshwa ,M (Muzomuhle) 2 2 425 1 1 425 0 0 0 1 1 425
1266.5 1691.5 1224.4 1691.5 0 0 1215.2 1691.5
10 Makhanya ,N (Nhlakanipho) 2 1 0 1 1 425 0 0 0 1 0 -425
1291.2 1291.2 1195.7 1716.2 0 0 1247.7 866.2

Norms

No norms achieved.
# Norm Tournament Start End Rounds Games Score Details
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