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Clara Van Der Merwe
2080106625Tshwane (GTP)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1230.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 790.3 |
| Highest | 1290.3 (2023-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 146 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1115.8 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1230.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 790.3 |
| Highest | 1290.3 (2023-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 145.8 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1225 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 791.6 |
| Highest | 1291.6 (2023-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 145.5 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1115.8 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1225 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 791.6 |
| Highest | 1291.6 (2023-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 145.5 |
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 | Grey College Team Championship 2026 (A) | Standard | 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-21 | Mangaung (FMB) | 5 | 1236.6 | 5 | 1.5 | 1208.1 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | National All Girls' Festival 2025 | Standard | 2025-04-28 | 2025-04-30 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1228.9 | 5 | 2.5 | 1294.6 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | Gauteng Inter-Region at UJ 2024 (U16+U18 Girls) | Standard | 2024-12-07 | 2024-12-08 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 5 | 1206.6 | 5 | 2.5 | 1241.2 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | 2024 Alekhine Open Chess Tournament (B) | Standard | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1240.4 | 5 | 1 | 1077.6 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | 2024 Midstream College Open Chess Tournament (B1) | Standard | 2024-07-20 | 2024-07-20 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1229.6 | 4 | 1 | 1076 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Menlopark Open Chess Tournament 2024 (B) | Standard | 2024-07-13 | 2024-07-13 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1229.6 | 5 | 3 | 1409.9 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Grey College Team Championship 2024 (A) | Standard | 2024-02-23 | 2024-02-24 | Mangaung (FMB) | 5 | 1235.6 | 5 | 2 | 1208.7 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | 2024 Tshwane Chess OPEN Registration Tournament (C1) | Standard | 2024-01-27 | 2024-01-27 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1280.5 | 5 | 2 | 1196.5 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | 2024 Gauteng Inter-Region Chess Championship (U16 Girls) | Standard | 2024-01-13 | 2024-01-14 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1280.5 | 4 | 1 | 1099.2 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | 2023 Alekhine Open Tournament (C) | Standard | 2023-09-09 | 2023-09-09 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1290.3 | 4 | 2 | 1227.6 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | 2023 Gauteng Top Schools (U15 Girls) | Standard | 2023-08-19 | 2023-08-19 | West Rand (GWR) | 5 | 1177.5 | 4 | 4 | 1535 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | 2023 Etienne Lewis Closed Tournament (U16) | Standard | 2023-08-25 | 2023-08-27 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1177.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 1411 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | 2023 Milos Ristic Open Tournament (C) | Standard | 2023-04-27 | 2023-04-27 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1222.9 | 5 | 1 | 955.9 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | 2023 Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool Open Chess Tournament (C) | Standard | 2023-03-04 | 2023-03-04 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1274 | 5 | 1 | 974.5 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | Grey College Team Championship 2023 (B) | Standard | 2023-02-03 | 2023-02-04 | Mangaung (FMB) | 5 | 1237.2 | 5 | 4 | 1439.7 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | 2023 Tshwane Chess Open Registration Tournament (C1) | Standard | 2023-01-28 | 2023-01-28 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1204.6 | 5 | 3 | 1383.2 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | 2021 Registration Tournament (C) | Standard | 2021-03-13 | 2021-03-13 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1196.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 1249.5 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | 2020 Wynie Robbertse Open Chess Tournament (C) | Standard | 2020-03-07 | 2020-03-07 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1202.8 | 5 | 2 | 1175.3 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | 2020 Blou Bul (C) | Standard | 2020-02-15 | 2020-02-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1240.1 | 5 | 1.5 | 1019.9 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | 2020 Registration Tournament (C) | Standard | 2020-01-25 | 2020-01-25 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1063.1 | 5 | 3 | 1334.5 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | 2019 Wild Card Chess Championship (U12 Girls) | Classical | 2020-01-09 | 2020-01-12 | 4 Knights (4K) | 7 | 1063.1 | 7 | 4 | 1258.5 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | 2019 South African Junior Team Championships (U12 Girls) | Classical | 2020-01-04 | 2020-01-08 | 4 Knights (4K) | 7 | 1063.1 | 7 | 4 | 1245.2 | 0 | Details |
| 23 | 2019 Etienne Lewis Trials (U12 Girls) | Classical | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-01 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1015.1 | 6 | 3 | 1174.6 | 0 | Details |
| 24 | 2019 Gauteng School League Finals (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2019-08-23 | 2019-08-23 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1039.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 997.6 | 0 | Details |
| 25 | 2019 Alekhine Open (C) | Classical | 2019-08-09 | 2019-08-10 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1039.8 | 4 | 1 | 966.5 | 0 | Details |
| 26 | 2019 Menlo Open (C) | Standard | 2019-07-13 | 2019-07-13 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1077.3 | 5 | 1 | 892.4 | 0 | Details |
| 27 | 2019 Swartkop Open (C) | Standard | 2019-06-15 | 2019-06-15 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1064.7 | 5 | 2 | 1126.4 | 0 | Details |
| 28 | 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival (C) | Standard | 2019-04-19 | 2019-04-21 | Tshwane (GTP) | 7 | 1091.8 | 7 | 2 | 1000.9 | 0 | Details |
| 29 | 2019 D4 Individual Finals (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2019-03-09 | 2019-03-09 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1076.7 | 5 | 3 | 1124.2 | 0 | Details |
| 30 | 2019 TuksChess Open (C) | Standard | 2019-02-23 | 2019-02-23 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1026.3 | 5 | 3 | 1162.3 | 0 | Details |
| 31 | 2019 Blou Bul (D) | Standard | 2019-02-16 | 2019-02-16 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1026.3 | 5 | 3 | 1136.1 | 0 | Details |
| 32 | 2019 Piet Robbertse (D) | Classical | 2019-02-01 | 2019-02-03 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1026.3 | 5 | 3 | 1149.6 | 0 | Details |
| 33 | 2019 Constantia Park Open (D) | Standard | 2019-02-09 | 2019-02-09 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1026.3 | 5 | 2 | 878.6 | 0 | Details |
| 34 | 2019 Tshwane Chess Registration Tournament (D) | Standard | 2019-01-26 | 2019-01-26 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1105 | 5 | 0.5 | 701.7 | 0 | Details |
| 35 | 2018 Centurion Chess Club Open (D) | Standard | 2018-09-29 | 2018-09-29 | Tshwane (GTP) | 5 | 1200 | 4 | 0 | 582.4 | 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 | 5 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Black | 2 |
| White wins | 1 |
| Black wins | 0 |
| Score | 1.5 |
| Percent | 30 |
| Dp | -170 |
| AOR | 1378.1 |
| Performance | 1208.1 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 178 |
| Wins | 71 |
| Draws | 12 |
| Losses | 95 |
| White | 89 |
| Black | 89 |
| White wins | 35 |
| Black wins | 36 |
| Score | 77 |
| Percent | 43.3 |
| Dp | -57.3 |
| AOR | 1203.9 |
| Performance | 1146.6 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 9754 |
| Gender | 1910 |
| Age group | 1209 |
| Gender/Age | 196 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 3283 |
| Gender | 667 |
| Age group | 417 |
| Gender/Age | 72 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1047 |
| Gender | 205 |
| Age group | 121 |
| Gender/Age | 25 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 8455 |
| Gender | 1754 |
| Age group | 1030 |
| Gender/Age | 171 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 3029 |
| Gender | 649 |
| Age group | 358 |
| Gender/Age | 64 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 1061 |
| Gender | 216 |
| Age group | 119 |
| Gender/Age | 24 |
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 | 5 |
| Score | 1.5 |
| Percent | 30 |
| Aor | 1378.1 |
| Dp | -170 |
| Prat | 1208.1 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 10 |
| Score | 4 |
| Percent | 40 |
| Aor | 1336.3 |
| Dp | -85 |
| Prat | 1251.3 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 178 |
| Score | 77 |
| Percent | 43.3 |
| Aor | 1203.9 |
| Dp | -57.3 |
| Prat | 1146.6 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Timmerman, ME (Mischke Enya) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2019 Etienne Lewis Trials (U12 Girls) | Gauteng Inter-Region at UJ 2024 (U16+U18 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Radia, D (Diya) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2019 Etienne Lewis Trials (U12 Girls) | 2023 Etienne Lewis Closed Tournament (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Du Preez, J (Julian) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival (C) | 2020 Blou Bul (C) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Reyneke, T (Talia) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2019 Swartkop Open (C) | 2021 Registration Tournament (C) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Moolman, R (Reinhardt) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2019 TuksChess Open (C) | 2019 Swartkop Open (C) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Timmerman, ME (Mischke Enya) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2019 Etienne Lewis Trials (U12 Girls) | Gauteng Inter-Region at UJ 2024 (U16+U18 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Radia, D (Diya) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2019 Etienne Lewis Trials (U12 Girls) | 2023 Etienne Lewis Closed Tournament (U16) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Du Preez, J (Julian) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival (C) | 2020 Blou Bul (C) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Reyneke, T (Talia) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2019 Swartkop Open (C) | 2021 Registration Tournament (C) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Lotter, CJ (Christiaan Johannes) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2019 Constantia Park Open (D) | 2019 Menlo Open (C) | Details |
