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Chess SA Region AOC Mzansi 2026

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Megan Dove

207065272
Buffalo City (EBC)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1600.1
K-factor 32
Floor 1096.7
Highest 1628 (2023-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 90
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Games 0
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Weight perform 1562.6
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Rating 1600.1
K-factor 32
Floor 1096.7
Highest 1628 (2023-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 90.1
Standard rating
Rating 1584.2
K-factor 32
Floor 1087.7
Highest 1604.1 (2023-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 93.2
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
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Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1530.8
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Rating 1584.2
K-factor 32
Floor 1087.7
Highest 1604.1 (2023-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 93.2
Rapid rating
Rating 1479.2
K-factor 32
Floor 979.2
Highest 1479.2 (2026-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 111.4
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Games 0
Score 0
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SWe 0
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Penalties 0
Weight perform 1459.2
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1479.2
K-factor 32
Floor 979.2
Highest 1479.2 (2026-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 111.4
Blitz rating
Rating 976.3
K-factor 40
Floor 500
Highest 1200 (2019-12-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
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Games 0
Score 0
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SWe 0
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Rating 976.3
K-factor 40
Floor 500
Highest 1200 (2019-12-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
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 UCC Mind Over Board 2026 (A) Standard 2026-08-01 2026-08-01 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 1600.1 5 3 1596 0.7 Details
2 Checkmate in Gqeberha 2026 (B) Rapid 2026-07-11 2026-07-11 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1581.3 6 5 1738.8 18 Details
3 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U20 Girls) Classical 2026-03-28 2026-04-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1559.8 9 6 1626.5 21.5 Details
4 2025 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2025-12-07 2025-12-13 Zimbabwe (ZIM) 9 1550.8 9 4 1560.3 -1.2 Details
5 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U20 Girls) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1550.8 5 3.5 1599.1 6.6 Details
6 Fide in the Bay 2025 (A) Standard 2025-11-29 2025-11-29 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 1534.2 4 2 1668.4 10.3 Details
7 BC Open 2025 (U20+Adults) Rapid 2025-10-04 2025-10-04 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1542.3 7 4.5 1478.2 -5.2 Details
8 Buffalo City Chess Clubs League 2025 (B) Standard 2025-09-20 2025-09-20 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1525.3 3 2.5 1696.4 10.7 Details
9 Western Cape Women’s Championship 2025 (Sunday Rapid) Rapid 2025-08-10 2025-08-10 West Coast (WCU) 5 1501.5 5 4 1789.4 14.9 Details
10 National All Girls' Festival 2025 Standard 2025-04-28 2025-04-30 Cape Town (WCT) 5 1513.1 5 2.5 1397.7 -10.5 Details
11 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U18 Girls) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1529.5 9 5 1476.1 -10.2 Details
12 2024 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2024-06-16 2024-06-22 Tshwane (GTP) 9 1445.2 9 5 1686.8 44.6 Details
13 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U18 Girls) Classical 2024-04-27 2024-05-01 Ekurhuleni (GE) 9 1419.9 9 4.5 1498.4 15.8 Details
14 UFH Open 2024 (A) Standard 2024-04-13 2024-04-14 Amathole (EAL) 7 1380.5 6 3 1579.6 24.6 Details
15 UFH Heritage Open 2024 (A) Standard 2024-03-30 2024-03-31 Amathole (EAL) 6 1374.4 6 2.5 1440.7 8.6 Details
16 1st BC Chess Trials 2024 (U18A) Standard 2024-03-02 2024-03-02 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1374.4 5 2.5 1317.3 -4.8 Details
17 Cape Town Masters Challenge 2024 (Advanced) Classical 2024-01-03 2024-01-07 Cape Town (WCT) 7 1451.8 6 0.5 1109 -48.4 Details
18 Chess Lovers Classic November 2023 Standard 2023-12-01 2023-12-03 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 7 1472.7 7 2.5 1376.5 -13 Details
19 2023 Moja Chess Extravaganza (Ladies) Classical 2023-09-30 2023-10-04 Frances Baard (NCF) 9 1519.4 9 4.5 1376.5 -29.2 Details
20 UFH Heritage Open 2023 (A) Standard 2023-09-23 2023-09-24 Amathole (EAL) 6 1548.3 6 2.5 1410.6 -18.2 Details
21 Uitenhage Chess Club Grand Prix 2023 (A) Standard 2023-08-25 2023-08-26 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 1546.4 5 3 1548 1 Details
22 2023 SA Schools Winter Games (U18 Girls) Standard 2023-07-04 2023-07-06 West Rand (GWR) 7 1596.7 7 5 1632.2 4.4 Details
23 Junior Chess Battles Blitz 2023 (B) Blitz 2023-07-16 2023-07-16 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 7 1596.7 7 6 1620.3 1.6 Details
24 Junior Chess Battles Classical 2023 (U20) Standard 2023-07-15 2023-07-16 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1596.7 6 2 1234.5 -38 Details
25 Youth Day Chess Festival 2023 (A) Standard 2023-06-24 2023-06-25 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1571.3 6 2.5 1521 -6.8 Details
26 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U18-Adults) Rapid 2023-06-17 2023-06-17 Buffalo City (EBC) 7 1571.3 7 7 1804.4 17.8 Details
27 2023 EC Schools Provincial Winter Games (U18 Girls) Standard 2023-06-02 2023-06-03 Buffalo City (EBC) 6 1571.3 6 5 1610.5 5 Details
28 EL Schools Winter Trials 2023 (U18 Girls) Standard 2023-05-13 2023-05-13 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1418.4 4 4 1643.8 17.8 Details
29 2023 BCM Schools Winter Games District Championships (U18 Girls) Standard 2023-05-20 2023-05-20 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1418.4 5 5 1702.2 27.2 Details
30 National All Girls Festival 2023 Standard 2023-04-28 2023-04-30 Mangaung (FMB) 7 1397.9 7 6.5 1559.4 23.4 Details
31 2023 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships (U16 Girls) Classical 2023-03-31 2023-04-04 Chess South Africa (CSA) 9 1397.9 9 4 1340.4 -11.4 Details
32 UFH Open 2023 (A) Standard 2023-03-25 2023-03-26 Amathole (EAL) 6 1413.8 6 3 1337.8 -9.9 Details
33 Senior Vikings 2023 (U18A) Standard 2023-02-11 2023-02-11 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1416.7 4 3 1391.5 -1.7 Details
34 Kraaifontein Open 2022 (Advanced) Standard 2022-12-16 2022-12-18 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1396.7 6 3.5 1570 22.9 Details
35 2022 South African Junior Team Chess Championships (U16 Open) Classical 2022-12-04 2022-12-08 4 Knights (4K) 7 1396.7 7 2.5 1240.6 -26.4 Details
36 EC Players Individual Championship 2022 (A) Standard 2022-10-08 2022-10-09 Sarah Baartman (ESB) 5 1333.5 5 2 1438.1 7 Details
37 Eatern Cape Provincial Chess Championship 2022 (U16 Girls) Standard 2022-10-01 2022-10-01 Sarah Baartman (ESB) 7 1333.5 7 5 1452.9 17.6 Details
38 2022 Madibaz Tournament (Open) Classical 2022-09-09 2022-09-11 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 5 1281.3 5 2 1572.4 29.2 Details
39 Slum Knights 2022 (A) Rapid 2022-08-06 2022-08-06 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1299.9 5 2 1320.1 2 Details
40 Libode Chess Club Open 2022 (A) Standard 2022-08-27 2022-08-27 Amathole (EAL) 5 1299.9 5 2 1166 -12.3 Details
41 South African Open 2022 (B) Classical 2022-07-09 2022-07-17 Cape Town (WCT) 11 1359.8 11 5 1159.5 -50.6 Details
42 South African Open 2022 (U16) Standard 2022-07-11 2022-07-13 Cape Town (WCT) 6 1359.8 5 3 1510.3 17.3 Details
43 LCC Open 2022 (Prestige) Standard 2022-06-25 2022-06-25 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1388.1 5 3 1305.2 -1.3 Details
44 BC Chess Trials 5 of 5 2022 (A) Rapid 2022-06-11 2022-06-11 Buffalo City (EBC) 10 1388.1 9 4 1179.2 -14.2 Details
45 2022 BCM Schools Winter Game (U15 Girls) Standard 2022-05-21 2022-05-21 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1272 5 5 1699.4 42.5 Details
46 Makhanda Open Chess Tournament 2022 (A) Rapid 2022-04-30 2022-04-30 Sarah Baartman (ESB) 6 1215.6 4 2 1274.8 3 Details
47 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2022 (U16 Girls) Classical 2022-03-28 2022-04-02 Chess South Africa (CSA) 11 1215.6 11 5 1330.5 28.4 Details
48 BC Trials 2 2022 (U16A) Standard 2022-02-19 2022-02-19 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1174.7 5 4 1485.4 31 Details
49 BC Trials 1 2022 (U16A) Standard 2022-02-11 2022-02-11 Buffalo City (EBC) 5 1174.7 5 2.5 1081.1 -8.3 Details
50 2021 Legends Rapid (A) Rapid 2021-12-04 2021-12-04 Amathole (EAL) 6 1160.9 5 1 1310.6 7.7 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 20
Wins 12
Draws 4
Losses 4
White 11
Black 9
White wins 7
Black wins 5
Score 14
Percent 70
Dp 170
AOR 1482.5
Performance 1652.5
Game statistics (History)
Games 502
Wins 246
Draws 52
Losses 204
White 247
Black 255
White wins 124
Black wins 122
Score 272
Percent 54.2
Dp 35.6
AOR 1278.5
Performance 1314
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 1079
Gender 89
Age group 110
Gender/Age 12
Provincial
Overall 112
Gender 6
Age group 17
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 42
Gender 4
Age group 9
Gender/Age 1
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 1099
Gender 105
Age group 111
Gender/Age 13
Provincial
Overall 109
Gender 8
Age group 17
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 43
Gender 4
Age group 9
Gender/Age 1
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 508
Gender 47
Age group 37
Gender/Age 3
Provincial
Overall 43
Gender 4
Age group 6
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 20
Gender 2
Age group 4
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 20
Score 14
Percent 70
Aor 1482.5
Dp 170
Prat 1652.5
Performance (12 months)
Games 48
Score 30.5
Percent 63.5
Aor 1493.2
Dp 115.1
Prat 1608.3
Performance (History)
Games 502
Score 272
Percent 54.2
Aor 1278.5
Dp 35.6
Prat 1314
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Jikijela, A (Anisha) 10 5 5 Border ViQueens vs South Park Ladies 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U20 Girls) Details
Overall 2 Chang, S (Samuel) 8 8 0 3rd Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12A) Slum Knights 2022 (A) Details
Overall 3 August, T (Thimna) 7 3 4 3rd Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12A) Youth Day Chess Festival 2023 (A) Details
Overall 4 Bixa, T (Tshegofatso) 7 3 4 2nd Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12) 2023 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships (U16 Girls) Details
Overall 5 Pearson, D (Dane) 6 2 4 Buffalo City 1st Chess Trials 2018 (U12A) 1st BC Chess Trials 2024 (U18A) Details
Standard 1 Jikijela, A (Anisha) 9 4 5 Border ViQueens vs South Park Ladies 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U20 Girls) Details
Standard 2 Chang, S (Samuel) 6 6 0 4th Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12A) Mortal Kombat 2021 (A) Details
Standard 3 August, T (Thimna) 6 2 4 2022 BCM Schools Winter Game (U15 Girls) Youth Day Chess Festival 2023 (A) Details
Standard 4 Bixa, T (Tshegofatso) 6 3 3 2nd Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12) 2023 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships (U16 Girls) Details
Standard 5 Netshimbupfe, W (Wanga) 5 4 1 2019 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship (U12 Girls) South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U20 Girls) Details
Rapid 1 Lin, C (Chenyi) 2 0 2 3rd Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12A) Slum Knights 2022 (A) Details
Rapid 2 Mazikana, M (Maxwell) 2 2 0 2nd BC Trials 2023 (U18-Adults) BC Open 2025 (U20+Adults) Details
Rapid 3 Chang, S (Samuel) 2 2 0 3rd Buffalo Trials 2018 (U12A) Slum Knights 2022 (A) Details