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Paulse, L (Louis)
Chess SA id
199029504FIDE id
?Date of birth
1999-01-07 (Adult)Gender
MaleRegion
Cape Town (WCT)Citizen
RSATitles
Chess SA registered
NoLast active game
2025-10-12Personal details last changed
1900-01-01Junior GPX Games
Junior GPX Points
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1227.6 | 1226.1 | 1215.1 | 1218.2 |
| Raw rating | 1224.2 | 1226.1 | 1179.7 | 1218.2 |
| Weighted rating | 1227.6 | 1226.1 | 1215.1 | 1218.2 |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floor | 727.9 | 726.1 | 718.2 | 718.2 |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Min/Max rating change allowed | 160.2 | 159.8 | 170.7 | 161.6 |
| Highest rating | 1372.62019-09-01 | 1349.52019-09-01 | 1218.22019-06-01 | 1218.22019-06-01 |
| Highest raw rating | 1227.92024-02-01 | 1226.12024-02-01 | 1218.22024-02-01 | 1218.22024-02-01 |
| Highest weighted rating | 1227.92025-02-01 | 1226.12025-02-01 | 1218.22019-06-01 | 1218.22019-06-01 |
| Highest weighted performance | 1372.62019-09-01 | 1349.52019-09-01 | 12002024-02-01 | 12002024-02-01 |
| Prediction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| Rating change | -0.3 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| New rating | 1227.3 | 1226.1 | 1212.2 | 1218.2 |
| Analysis | ||||
| Rating | 1227.6 | 1226.1 | 1215.1 | 1218.2 |
| Raw rating | 1224.2 | 1226.1 | 1179.7 | 1218.2 |
| Weighted rating | 1227.6 | 1226.1 | 1215.1 | |
| Weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Floor | 727.9 | 726.1 | 718.2 | 718.2 |
| Max/Min rating change allowed | 160.2 | 159.8 | 170.7 | 161.6 |
| 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 | 1224.2 | 1226.1 | 1179.7 | 1218.2 |
| New weighted rating | 1227.3 | 1226.1 | 1212.2 | 1218.2 |
| New weighted performance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Temp new rating | 1227.3 | 1226.1 | 1212.2 | 1218.2 |
| Temp new rating +/- | -0.3 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Final new rating +/- | -0.3 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| New rating | 1227.3 | 1226.1 | 1212.2 | 1218.2 |
| New K-factor | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| New floor | 727.9 | 726.1 | 718.2 | 718.2 |
| Item | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| History | 71 | 46 | 18 | 7 |
| Games since | |||||||||||||||||
| Main6 | Standard0 | Rapid6 | Blitz0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Age group | Adult | ||||||||||||||||
| Region | Cape Town (WCT) | ||||||||||||||||
| Province | Western Cape (WC) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 2 | 33.33 | -141.7 | 1345.2 | 1203.5 |
| Standard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 6 | 2 | 33.33 | -141.7 | 1345.2 | 1203.5 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History | ||||||
| Games | Score | % | Dp | AvgOpp | Performance | |
| Main | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | -106.2 | 1351.3 | 1245.1 |
| Standard | 2 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 1369.8 | 1369.8 |
| Rapid | 6 | 2 | 33.33 | -141.7 | 1345.2 | 1203.5 |
| Blitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Main | Standard | Rapid | Blitz |
| 2025-11-01 | 1224.2 | 1226.1 | 1179.7 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1227.9 | 1226.1 | 1218.2 | 1218.2 |
Comming soon.
Tournaments
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (Open) | 2025-10-12 | 2025-10-12 | Rapid | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
Last 500 tournaments since 01 January 2018
| # | Tournament | Start | End | Type | Host | Rounds | Games | Score | Cfr | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (Open) | 2025-10-12 | 2025-10-12 | Rapid | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 6 | 2 | Yes | Analysis |
| 2 | 2019 Western Province League (C) | 2019-07-27 | 2019-09-07 | Standard | Cape Town (WCT) | 11 | 2 | 1 | Yes | Analysis |
Top 3 Streaks
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | TournamentUCT Open Chess Championship 2025 | TournamentUCT Open Chess Championship 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-10-12 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-10-12 | rnd6 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentSchutte, A (Armon) | OpponentSchutte, A (Armon) | ||||||||
| 2 | 1 | TournamentUCT Open Chess Championship 2025 | TournamentUCT Open Chess Championship 2025 | ||||||
| date2025-10-12 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | date2025-10-12 | rnd2 | typeRapid | result1 | ||
| OpponentNaidoo, T (Thushani) | OpponentNaidoo, T (Thushani) | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Tournament2019 Western Province League | Tournament2019 Western Province League | ||||||
| date2019-08-17 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-08-17 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJoubert, N (Natasha) | OpponentJoubert, N (Natasha) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tournament2019 Western Province League | Tournament2019 Western Province League | ||||||
| date2019-08-17 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-08-17 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJoubert, N (Natasha) | OpponentJoubert, N (Natasha) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tournament2019 Western Province League | Tournament2019 Western Province League | ||||||
| date2019-08-17 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-08-17 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJoubert, N (Natasha) | OpponentJoubert, N (Natasha) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tournament2019 Western Province League | Tournament2019 Western Province League | ||||||
| date2019-08-17 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | date2019-08-17 | rnd7 | typeStandard | result1 | ||
| OpponentJoubert, N (Natasha) | OpponentJoubert, N (Natasha) | ||||||||
| # | Games | Start | End | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | 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 | ||
| Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | Aor | Prat | ||||||
| 1 | Hemeni ,S (Simamnkele) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1398.6 | 973.6 | 1374.4 | 973.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | Joubert ,N (Natasha) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1341 | 1766 | 1318.9 | 1766 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Naidoo ,T (Thushani) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1341.7 | 1766.7 | 0 | 0 | 885 | 1766.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Marais ,J (Jordan) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1532.7 | 1107.7 | 0 | 0 | 1436.9 | 1107.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Schutte ,A (Armon) | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 1625 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Strauss ,O (Oscar) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 775 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Green ,L (Lyndon) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1388 | 963 | 0 | 0 | 1295 | 963 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Eyberg ,Z (Zoe) | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1408.7 | 983.7 | 0 | 0 | 1237.2 | 983.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Norms
| # | Norm | Tournament | Start | End | Rounds | Games | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|

