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Megan Philander
2110103511West Coast (WCU)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1386.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 889 |
| Highest | 1416.8 (2024-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 122 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1334.8 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1386.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 889 |
| Highest | 1416.8 (2024-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 121.7 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1327.8 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 836.6 |
| Highest | 1350.9 (2024-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 133.7 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1219.3 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1327.8 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 836.6 |
| Highest | 1350.9 (2024-09-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 133.7 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1365.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 865.6 |
| Highest | 1365.6 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 131 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1366.2 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1365.6 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 865.6 |
| Highest | 1365.6 (2026-02-28) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 131 |
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 | Lower West Coast Schools Prestige Individuals Championship 2026 (U15 Girls) | Rapid | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-14 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1365.9 | 5 | 4.5 | 1609.6 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | West Coast League 2026 (C) | Rapid | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1365.9 | 5 | 2.5 | 1285.8 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | Lower West Coast Top Schools 2025 (U15) | Rapid | 2025-06-14 | 2025-06-14 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1361 | 4 | 2.5 | 1408.2 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U15 Girls) | Standard | 2025-04-26 | 2025-04-27 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1349.6 | 6 | 3 | 1404.4 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 (U15 Girls) | Standard | 2025-03-08 | 2025-03-08 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1331.1 | 6 | 3.5 | 1419 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Lower West Coast Prestige 2025 (U15 Girls) | Rapid | 2025-02-22 | 2025-02-22 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1335.5 | 5 | 3 | 1292.4 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Lambertsbay Chess Club Crayfish Classic 2024 | Standard | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-16 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1389 | 5 | 2 | 1093.5 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | Western Cape Top Schools Championship 2024 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-01 | Eden (WEG) | 6 | 1319.4 | 5 | 3.5 | 1482.6 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools Championships 2024 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2024-07-20 | 2024-07-20 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1213 | 5 | 5 | 1624.6 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-05 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1189.1 | 6 | 3 | 1290.6 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige Championships 2024 (U13 Girls) | Rapid | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1147.6 | 5 | 3.5 | 1434.6 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | Lower West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2024 (U13 Girls) | Rapid | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-17 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1120 | 5 | 3 | 1310.7 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | Kasparov Fischer 2023 (B) | Rapid | 2023-11-11 | 2023-11-11 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1107.7 | 4 | 2 | 1229.9 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | Western Cape Top Schools 2023 (U15 Girls) | Standard | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-03 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1101.1 | 5 | 2 | 1141.8 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | CW Top Schools 2023 (U14) | Standard | 2023-08-12 | 2023-08-12 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1114 | 4 | 1 | 1032.8 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools 2023 (High School) | Standard | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-29 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1135.6 | 3 | 0 | 941.5 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | Western Cape PS Individuals 2023 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2023-05-05 | 2023-05-06 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1135.3 | 6 | 2 | 1137.1 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | Lower West Coast Primary Schools Prestige Championships 2023 (U13 Girls) | Rapid | 2023-03-04 | 2023-03-04 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1094 | 5 | 3.5 | 1379 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | Genesis Chess Club Open 2023 (C) | Rapid | 2023-02-04 | 2023-02-04 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1102.2 | 1 | 0 | 775 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | West Coast Back To School Rapid (Below 1000) | Rapid | 2023-01-28 | 2023-01-28 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1135.7 | 4 | 0 | 807.8 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools 2022 (U11+U13 Girls) | Standard | 2022-07-23 | 2022-07-23 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1146 | 4 | 2 | 1079.8 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | Lower West Coast Schools Prestige 2022 (U11 Girls) | Rapid | 2022-03-19 | 2022-03-19 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1152.7 | 5 | 2 | 1098.3 | 0 | Details |
| 23 | Basil Ellman Tournament 2018 (U8) | Rapid | 2018-06-16 | 2018-06-16 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 0.5 | 858.4 | 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 | 10 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Black | 5 |
| White wins | 2 |
| Black wins | 4 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 70 |
| Dp | 170 |
| AOR | 1277.7 |
| Performance | 1447.7 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 108 |
| Wins | 49 |
| Draws | 10 |
| Losses | 49 |
| White | 51 |
| Black | 57 |
| White wins | 20 |
| Black wins | 29 |
| Score | 54 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Dp | 0 |
| AOR | 1253.7 |
| Performance | 1253.7 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 3562 |
| Gender | 550 |
| Age group | 505 |
| Gender/Age | 110 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1078 |
| Gender | 200 |
| Age group | 145 |
| Gender/Age | 37 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 78 |
| Gender | 19 |
| Age group | 16 |
| Gender/Age | 4 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 4542 |
| Gender | 765 |
| Age group | 728 |
| Gender/Age | 160 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1302 |
| Gender | 287 |
| Age group | 207 |
| Gender/Age | 60 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 75 |
| Gender | 21 |
| Age group | 13 |
| Gender/Age | 4 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 1092 |
| Gender | 169 |
| Age group | 209 |
| Gender/Age | 52 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 545 |
| Gender | 98 |
| Age group | 105 |
| Gender/Age | 28 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 114 |
| Gender | 31 |
| Age group | 27 |
| Gender/Age | 9 |
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 | 10 |
| Score | 7 |
| Percent | 70 |
| Aor | 1277.7 |
| Dp | 170 |
| Prat | 1447.7 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 26 |
| Score | 16 |
| Percent | 61.5 |
| Aor | 1326.9 |
| Dp | 98.1 |
| Prat | 1425 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 108 |
| Score | 54 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Aor | 1253.7 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 1253.7 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Siebritz, N (Noelle) | 4 | 2 | 2 | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige Championships 2024 (U13 Girls) | Lower West Coast Schools Prestige Individuals Championship 2026 (U15 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Cardinal, J (Jacelynn) | 3 | 1 | 2 | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige Championships 2024 (U13 Girls) | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 (U15 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Van Schalkwyk, J (Jayme-Lee) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools Championships 2024 (U13 Girls) | Western Cape Top Schools Championship 2024 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Kleynhans, C (Caylen) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Lower West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2024 (U13 Girls) | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 (U15 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Kaplank, K (Kiara) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Western Cape PS Individuals 2023 (U13 Girls) | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 (U15 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Van Schalkwyk, J (Jayme-Lee) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools Championships 2024 (U13 Girls) | Western Cape Top Schools Championship 2024 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Owies, K (Kaylee-Ann) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Pedro Booyse Top Schools 2022 (U11+U13 Girls) | Pedro Booyse Top Schools 2022 (U11+U13 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Cardinal, J (Jacelynn) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U13 Girls) | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 (U15 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Kaplank, K (Kiara) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Western Cape PS Individuals 2023 (U13 Girls) | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige 2025 (U15 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Kirthan, V (Vajra) | 2 | 1 | 1 | CW Top Schools 2023 (U14) | Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Siebritz, N (Noelle) | 3 | 1 | 2 | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige Championships 2024 (U13 Girls) | Lower West Coast Schools Prestige Individuals Championship 2026 (U15 Girls) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Adams, C (Chrystal) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Lower West Coast Primary Schools Prestige Championships 2023 (U13 Girls) | Kasparov Fischer 2023 (B) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Thiart, A (Annelie) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Lower West Coast Primary Schools Prestige Championships 2023 (U13 Girls) | West Coast Schools Chess Prestige Championships 2024 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Sterkse, A (Angelique) | 2 | 0 | 2 | Kasparov Fischer 2023 (B) | West Coast League 2026 (C) | Details |