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2110318098King Cetshwayo (KUR)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1287.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 787.3 |
| Highest | 1287.3 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 146 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1287.3 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 787.3 |
| Highest | 1287.3 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 146.4 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1302.5 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 802.5 |
| Highest | 1302.5 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 143.3 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 0 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1302.5 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 802.5 |
| Highest | 1302.5 (2026-03-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 143.3 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-04-01) |
| 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 (2025-04-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 165.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1200 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 700 |
| Highest | 1200 (2025-04-01) |
| 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 (2025-04-01) |
| 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 | 2026 KwaZulu Natal Open (C) | Standard | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-03 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1287.3 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | 2026 Eshowe High Chess Tournament (U16) | Standard | 2026-03-14 | 2026-03-14 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1242 | 5 | 3.5 | 1395.9 | 25.8 | Details |
| 3 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Championship (U16) | Standard | 2026-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1242 | 4 | 2 | 1381.9 | 19.5 | Details |
| 4 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (U16) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-07 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1215.1 | 5 | 3 | 1363.5 | 14.9 | Details |
| 5 | 2025 Kinng Cetshwayo Championship (U16 Girls) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-01 | King Cetshwayo (KUR) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 3 | 1284.3 | 7.5 | 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 | 14 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 5 |
| White | 7 |
| Black | 7 |
| White wins | 4 |
| Black wins | 4 |
| Score | 8.5 |
| Percent | 60.7 |
| Dp | 91.1 |
| AOR | 1289.2 |
| Performance | 1380.3 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 19 |
| Wins | 11 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 7 |
| White | 10 |
| Black | 9 |
| White wins | 6 |
| Black wins | 5 |
| Score | 11.5 |
| Percent | 60.5 |
| Dp | 89.5 |
| AOR | 1265.6 |
| Performance | 1355 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 7007 |
| Gender | 1285 |
| Age group | 1173 |
| Gender/Age | 255 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 464 |
| Gender | 75 |
| Age group | 76 |
| Gender/Age | 14 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 108 |
| Gender | 18 |
| Age group | 19 |
| Gender/Age | 6 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 5644 |
| Gender | 1060 |
| Age group | 916 |
| Gender/Age | 204 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 331 |
| Gender | 53 |
| Age group | 53 |
| Gender/Age | 12 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 80 |
| Gender | 12 |
| Age group | 16 |
| Gender/Age | 5 |
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 | 14 |
| Score | 8.5 |
| Percent | 60.7 |
| Aor | 1289.2 |
| Dp | 91.1 |
| Prat | 1380.3 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 14 |
| Score | 8.5 |
| Percent | 60.7 |
| Aor | 1289.2 |
| Dp | 91.1 |
| Prat | 1380.3 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 19 |
| Score | 11.5 |
| Percent | 60.5 |
| Aor | 1265.6 |
| Dp | 89.5 |
| Prat | 1355 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Khumalo, Q (Qiniso) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (U16) | 2026 Eshowe High Chess Tournament (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Ngcobo, S (Siyamthemba) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (U16) | 2026 King Cetshwayo Championship (U16) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Scholtz, I (Ivan) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (U16) | 2026 King Cetshwayo Championship (U16) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Khumalo, Q (Qiniso) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (U16) | 2026 Eshowe High Chess Tournament (U16) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Ngcobo, S (Siyamthemba) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (U16) | 2026 King Cetshwayo Championship (U16) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Scholtz, I (Ivan) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2026 King Cetshwayo Chess Open (U16) | 2026 King Cetshwayo Championship (U16) | Details |