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Blessing Makumbila
199090747Johannesburg Metro (GJM)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1602.1 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1102.1 |
| Highest | 1602.1 (2025-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 93 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1525 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1602.1 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1102.1 |
| Highest | 1602.1 (2025-11-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 93.5 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1610.8 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1113.9 |
| Highest | 1613.9 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 91.9 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1525 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1610.8 |
| K-factor | 28 |
| Floor | 1113.9 |
| Highest | 1613.9 (2025-09-30) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 91.9 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2018-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Rating Graph
Tournaments
| # | 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 | UJ @20years Open Chess Championship 2025 (A) | Standard | 2025-10-18 | 2025-10-18 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1601.2 | 5 | 1 | 1478 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | Bojanala's FIDE On The Orion Express 2025 (Queens) | Classical | 2025-10-03 | 2025-10-05 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 6 | 1601.2 | 5 | 2 | 1669.7 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | Khelo India - Lonehill Chess Academy - 2nd Annual Chess Tournament 2025 (A) | Standard | 2025-09-27 | 2025-09-27 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1601.2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1660.7 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | Laerskool Eligwa Open 20 Sept 2025 (A+B) | Standard | 2025-09-20 | 2025-09-20 | Sedibeng (GSV) | 5 | 1562.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1504.6 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 2025 Alekhine Open (B) | Standard | 2025-09-06 | 2025-09-07 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1562.8 | 5 | 3.5 | 1820.1 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (B) | Classical | 2025-04-26 | 2025-05-01 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 9 | 1569.2 | 7 | 0.5 | 1266.5 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Lubowski Open 2025 (B) | Standard | 2025-03-21 | 2025-03-22 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1571.2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1552.6 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | 2025 KSNG Open (B) | Standard | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1567.8 | 5 | 3 | 1569 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | 2025 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (B) | Standard | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-08 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1567.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1582 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | 2025 Piet Robbertse Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament (B) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-02 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1567.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1565.9 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | 2025 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (A1) | Standard | 2025-01-25 | 2025-01-25 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1568.1 | 5 | 2.5 | 1573.2 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | 2024 Moja Chess Extravaganza (Prestige) | Classical | 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-29 | Frances Baard (NCF) | 9 | 1557.2 | 8 | 1.5 | 1601.3 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | 2024 Alekhine Open Chess Tournament (A) | Standard | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1555.4 | 5 | 2 | 1559.3 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | 2024 Piet Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (A) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-04 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1556.7 | 4 | 1 | 1574.6 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | 2023 Tuks Open Chess Tournament (A) | Standard | 2023-10-07 | 2023-10-07 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1550.7 | 4 | 0.5 | 1534.2 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2023 (Money Queens) | Standard | 2023-09-16 | 2023-09-16 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1501.2 | 5 | 1 | 1485 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | 2023 Alekhine Open Tournament (B) | Standard | 2023-09-09 | 2023-09-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1501.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 1667.5 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | Bojanala's Spring Cleaning 2023 (Queens) | Standard | 2023-08-26 | 2023-08-26 | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 5 | 1470.7 | 5 | 3 | 1708 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | Mzansi Fide Open 2023 (Advanced) | Classical | 2023-04-27 | 2023-05-01 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 6 | 1482.2 | 1 | 0 | 1216.6 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | South African Open 2022 (B) | Classical | 2022-07-09 | 2022-07-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 11 | 1347.9 | 11 | 8.5 | 1755.7 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | 2022 Chris Greyling Open (C) | Standard | 2022-03-12 | 2022-03-12 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1316.5 | 5 | 4 | 1501.8 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | 2021 Milos Ristic Open (C) | Standard | 2021-10-09 | 2021-10-09 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1298 | 5 | 4 | 1409 | 0 | Details |
| 23 | 2021 Alekhine Open (C) | Standard | 2021-08-14 | 2021-08-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1314.2 | 5 | 3 | 1172.8 | 0 | Details |
| 24 | 2021 Blou Bul Tournament (C) | Standard | 2021-04-10 | 2021-04-10 | Mangaung (FMB) | 5 | 1281.3 | 5 | 4 | 1475.8 | 0 | Details |
| 25 | Ekurhuleni Chess Chessa Open 2021 (A) | Standard | 2021-03-27 | 2021-03-28 | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 5 | 1292.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 1243.6 | 0 | Details |
| 26 | 2020 Tuks Open (C) | Standard | 2020-02-22 | 2020-02-22 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1266 | 5 | 4 | 1479.3 | 0 | Details |
| 27 | 2020 Piet Robbertse (C) | Classical | 2020-01-31 | 2020-02-02 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1266 | 3 | 1 | 1178.2 | 0 | Details |
| 28 | 2019 Alekhine Open (C) | Classical | 2019-08-09 | 2019-08-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3.5 | 1475.1 | 0 | Details |
| 29 | 2017 Gauteng Secondary Schools Individuals (U18 Boys) | Standard | 2017-05-27 | 2017-05-27 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 852 | 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 | 143 |
| Wins | 56 |
| Draws | 30 |
| Losses | 57 |
| White | 73 |
| Black | 70 |
| White wins | 33 |
| Black wins | 23 |
| Score | 71 |
| Percent | 49.7 |
| Dp | -3 |
| AOR | 1534 |
| Performance | 1531 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 964 |
| Gender | 889 |
| Age group | 466 |
| Gender/Age | 444 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 351 |
| Gender | 321 |
| Age group | 168 |
| Gender/Age | 161 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 133 |
| Gender | 119 |
| Age group | 64 |
| Gender/Age | 60 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 834 |
| Gender | 774 |
| Age group | 401 |
| Gender/Age | 384 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 310 |
| Gender | 285 |
| Age group | 146 |
| Gender/Age | 141 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 113 |
| Gender | 101 |
| Age group | 52 |
| Gender/Age | 49 |
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 | -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 |
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 | 37 |
| Score | 14.5 |
| Percent | 39.2 |
| Aor | 1640.4 |
| Dp | -91.9 |
| Prat | 1548.5 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 143 |
| Score | 71 |
| Percent | 49.7 |
| Aor | 1534 |
| Dp | -3 |
| Prat | 1531 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Nxumalo, B (Banele) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Ekurhuleni Chess Chessa Open 2021 (A) | Bojanala's FIDE On The Orion Express 2025 (Queens) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Rust, C (Christoph) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2020 Piet Robbertse (C) | 2025 Piet Robbertse Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament (B) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Thorulsley, K (Kairaav) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Piet Robbertse Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament (B) | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (B) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Magagula, R (Raymond) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2023 Tuks Open Chess Tournament (A) | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (B) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Mnguni, JD (Jakob Dumisani) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Bojanala's Spring Cleaning 2023 (Queens) | 2023 Tuks Open Chess Tournament (A) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Nxumalo, B (Banele) | 4 | 2 | 2 | Ekurhuleni Chess Chessa Open 2021 (A) | Bojanala's FIDE On The Orion Express 2025 (Queens) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Malaba, U (Ushindi) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2021 Alekhine Open (C) | 2021 Milos Ristic Open (C) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Rust, C (Christoph) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2020 Piet Robbertse (C) | 2025 Piet Robbertse Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament (B) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Thorulsley, K (Kairaav) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 Piet Robbertse Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament (B) | Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (B) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Vorster, SPM (Stephanus) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2024 Piet Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (A) | Bojanala's FIDE On The Orion Express 2025 (Queens) | Details |