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Chess SA Region AOC Mzansi 2026

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Arya Maharaj

2100108310
Johannesburg Metro (GJM)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1607.6
K-factor 28
Floor 1131.6
Highest 1631.6 (2026-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 90
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1580.8
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1607.6
K-factor 28
Floor 1131.6
Highest 1631.6 (2026-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 89.7
Standard rating
Rating 1600.4
K-factor 28
Floor 1132.4
Highest 1632.4 (2026-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 89.6
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1580.8
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1600.4
K-factor 28
Floor 1132.4
Highest 1632.4 (2026-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 89.6
Rapid rating
Rating 1169.9
K-factor 36
Floor 700
Highest 1200 (2018-10-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 0
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1169.9
K-factor 36
Floor 700
Highest 1200 (2018-10-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
Blitz rating
Rating 1206
K-factor 36
Floor 706
Highest 1220.3 (2023-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 161.1
Rating Change
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 0
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1206
K-factor 36
Floor 706
Highest 1220.3 (2023-06-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 161.1
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 JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2026 (A) Standard 2026-06-27 2026-06-27 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1631.6 5 1 1464.3 -24 Details
2 2026 Africa Youth Chess Championship Classical 2026-05-15 2026-05-21 Uganda (UGA) 9 1527.6 9 6.5 1884.9 121.8 Details
3 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U16 Girls) Classical 2026-03-28 2026-04-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1468.5 9 5 1648.3 59.1 Details
4 JMC Trinityhouse Little Falls (B) Standard 2026-02-28 2026-02-28 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1451.2 5 4 1567.6 17.3 Details
5 Grey College Team Championship 2026 (A) Standard 2026-02-20 2026-02-21 Mangaung (FMB) 5 1481.4 5 2.5 1309.8 -17.6 Details
6 MCA Welcome JHB 2026 (Advanced) Standard 2026-02-07 2026-02-07 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1481.4 5 2 1543.2 4.4 Details
7 2026 JMC Kick off Tournament (B) Standard 2026-02-01 2026-02-01 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1481.4 5 2 1221.7 -24.6 Details
8 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U16 Girls) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1485.8 6 4.5 1692 27.4 Details
9 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U16 Girls) Standard 2025-12-15 2025-12-17 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1485.8 5 3 1465.2 -2.7 Details
10 Gauteng Inter-Region at Emerald Resort 2025 (U16 Championship) Standard 2025-12-06 2025-12-07 Sedibeng (GSV) 5 1485.8 5 1 1243.5 -27.6 Details
11 2025 Gauteng Schools Provincial Individual Chess Championship (U15 Girls) Standard 2025-09-27 2025-09-27 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1479.5 5 3.5 1511.4 4 Details
12 JMC Closed 2025 (B) Standard 2025-08-09 2025-08-10 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1446.2 5 3 1628.7 20.8 Details
13 JMC - Trinity Randpark Ridge 2025 (B) Standard 2025-07-26 2025-07-26 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1424.1 5 1 1276.8 -13.8 Details
14 South African Open 2025 (U16 Girls) Classical 2025-07-03 2025-07-05 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1424.1 5 4 1665.9 27.6 Details
15 JMC Helpmekaar 2025 (B) Standard 2025-06-01 2025-06-01 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1416.7 5 2 1458.4 4.6 Details
16 Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 (C) Classical 2025-04-26 2025-05-01 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 9 1431.5 8 4.5 1352 -14.8 Details
17 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U16 Girls) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1449.3 9 4.5 1400.3 -11 Details
18 JMC Crawford Ruimsig 2025 (B) Standard 2025-03-01 2025-03-01 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1460.1 5 2 1398.2 -6.8 Details
19 2025 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (C) Standard 2025-02-08 2025-02-08 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1416.8 5 3.5 1617.3 18.9 Details
20 JMC Kick Off 2025 (C) Standard 2025-02-02 2025-02-02 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1416.8 5 3 1454.7 4.5 Details
21 Gauteng Inter-Region at UJ 2024 (U16+U18 Girls) Standard 2024-12-07 2024-12-08 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1422.2 5 2.5 1385.1 -3.4 Details
22 2024 South Africa National Schools Chess Championship (U15 Girls) Standard 2024-09-27 2024-09-28 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 7 1397.9 7 4 1353.4 -5.6 Details
23 Gauteng Schools Individuals Finals 2024 (U15 Girls) Standard 2024-08-17 2024-08-17 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1397.9 5 4.5 1615.2 20.7 Details
24 JMC Closed 2024 (B) Standard 2024-08-09 2024-08-11 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1464.1 5 0 1084.6 -41.3 Details
25 JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 (C) Standard 2024-07-13 2024-07-13 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1443.6 5 3.5 1565.1 12.8 Details
26 2024 African Youth Chess Championship Classical 2024-06-16 2024-06-22 Tshwane (GTP) 9 1391.3 9 4 1568.4 36.2 Details
27 JMC Trinityhouse Little Falls 2024 (B) Standard 2024-06-02 2024-06-02 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1391.3 5 2 1346.5 -3.5 Details
28 JMC Crawford International Sandton 2024 (B) Standard 2024-05-11 2024-05-11 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1425.1 5 2 1201.8 -20.9 Details
29 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U14 Girls) Classical 2024-04-27 2024-05-01 Ekurhuleni (GE) 9 1425.1 9 4.5 1427.4 -0.2 Details
30 Ekurhuleni Open 2024 (B) Standard 2024-04-06 2024-04-06 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1427 5 3 1420.9 -1.2 Details
31 JNW Open - Classic - Crawford 2024 (B) Standard 2024-03-09 2024-03-09 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1411.1 5 3 1504.3 10 Details
32 2024 Tshwane Chess AHS Open Chess Tournament (C2) Standard 2024-02-24 2024-02-24 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1405.3 5 3.5 1520.9 12.1 Details
33 Gear Up Mzansi Rapid 2024 (Intermediate) Rapid 2024-02-17 2024-02-17 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1405.3 5 2 1303.6 -8.4 Details
34 2024 Gauteng Inter-Region Chess Championship (U14 Girls) Standard 2024-01-13 2024-01-14 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1326.9 5 5 1776.6 48.6 Details
35 JMC Kick Off Tournament 2024 (C) Standard 2024-01-28 2024-01-28 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1326.9 5 2 1322.9 0.3 Details
36 ThinkChess Academy 2023 (A) Standard 2023-09-09 2023-09-09 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1326.9 5 2.5 1334.8 0 Details
37 JMC Closed Aug 2023 (U14) Standard 2023-08-04 2023-08-06 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 6 1310.7 5 3 1410.9 10.3 Details
38 Wynie Robbertse Open Tournament 2023 (B) Standard 2023-06-03 2023-06-03 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1320.2 5 2 1260.4 -5.1 Details
39 JMC Blitz - Higher Ground 2023 Blitz 2023-06-17 2023-06-17 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 7 1320.2 7 4 1294.9 -0.8 Details
40 Gauteng Schools Individual Finals 2023 (U13 Girls) Standard 2023-05-26 2023-05-26 Ekurhuleni (GE) 5 1262.1 5 4 1522.8 24.7 Details
41 Silver Lakes Open Chess Tournament (B) Standard 2023-04-15 2023-04-15 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1269.5 5 1.5 1216 -4.6 Details
42 JNW Open - Crawford 2023 (B) Standard 2023-03-04 2023-03-04 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1243.6 4 1 1199.7 -3.7 Details
43 JMC 1 St Peters 2023 (C) Standard 2023-03-18 2023-03-18 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1243.6 5 3 1361.4 10.8 Details
44 2023 Piet Robbertse Fide Rated Open Chess Tournament (C) Standard 2023-02-04 2023-02-05 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1260.1 5 2 1159.6 -10.3 Details
45 Thinkchess Tournament 2023 (Group 1) Standard 2023-01-28 2023-01-28 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1204.3 5 4 1553.5 34.7 Details
46 2022 South African Junior Team Chess Championships (U14 Open) Classical 2022-12-04 2022-12-08 4 Knights (4K) 7 1237.9 7 2.5 1105.7 -21 Details
47 2022 Wynie Robbertse Open (C) Standard 2022-10-08 2022-10-08 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1272.2 4 1 995.4 -21.6 Details
48 JMC 3rd Trials 2022 (C) Standard 2022-09-11 2022-09-11 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 5 1284.7 5 2.5 1211.2 -7.8 Details
49 Ladies Tournament 9 August 2022 (Rook) Standard 2022-08-09 2022-08-09 Tshwane (GTP) 5 1320 4 2.5 1345.2 2 Details
50 JMC Womens Day 2022 (C) Standard 2022-08-06 2022-08-07 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 6 1320 6 3 1204.2 -12.9 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 43
Wins 18
Draws 10
Losses 15
White 22
Black 21
White wins 10
Black wins 8
Score 23
Percent 53.5
Dp 29.7
AOR 1536.2
Performance 1565.9
Game statistics (History)
Games 423
Wins 194
Draws 44
Losses 185
White 209
Black 214
White wins 98
Black wins 96
Score 216
Percent 51.1
Dp 9
AOR 1328.8
Performance 1337.9
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 1024
Gender 83
Age group 109
Gender/Age 13
Provincial
Overall 362
Gender 34
Age group 38
Gender/Age 5
Regional
Overall 145
Gender 17
Age group 16
Gender/Age 2
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 988
Gender 87
Age group 102
Gender/Age 12
Provincial
Overall 359
Gender 36
Age group 36
Gender/Age 5
Regional
Overall 138
Gender 18
Age group 14
Gender/Age 2
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 43
Score 23
Percent 53.5
Aor 1536.2
Dp 29.7
Prat 1565.9
Performance (12 months)
Games 69
Score 38
Percent 55.1
Aor 1503.7
Dp 43.1
Prat 1546.8
Performance (History)
Games 423
Score 216
Percent 51.1
Aor 1328.8
Dp 9
Prat 1337.9
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Maharaj, A (Aditi) 8 4 4 Chessnuts Under 1200 27 April 2019 (Pawns) JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 (C) Details
Overall 2 Deysel, H (Hannah) 5 1 4 Chessnuts Under 1200 27 April 2019 (Pawns) South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U14 Girls) Details
Overall 3 Barker, R (Ryan) 5 1 4 JNW Club - Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge Open 2019 (E) JMC 1 St Peters 2023 (C) Details
Overall 4 Maharaj, A (Anaamika) 5 3 2 JMC Charterhouse Open 2022 (C) South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U16 Girls) Details
Overall 5 Gupta, A (Akul) 4 2 2 JMC 2nd Trials 2022 (C) JMC - Trinity Randpark Ridge 2025 (B) Details
Standard 1 Maharaj, A (Aditi) 7 4 3 Chessnuts Under 1200 27 April 2019 (Pawns) JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 (C) Details
Standard 2 Deysel, H (Hannah) 5 1 4 Chessnuts Under 1200 27 April 2019 (Pawns) South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U14 Girls) Details
Standard 3 Barker, R (Ryan) 5 1 4 JNW Club - Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge Open 2019 (E) JMC 1 St Peters 2023 (C) Details
Standard 4 Maharaj, A (Anaamika) 5 3 2 JMC Charterhouse Open 2022 (C) South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U16 Girls) Details
Standard 5 Naidoo, K (Kajol) 4 2 2 JNW Open - Crawford 2023 (B) South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U16 Girls) Details