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Karena Li
2120108073Cape Town (WCT)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1326.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 826.9 |
| Highest | 1326.9 (2025-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 138 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 6 |
| Score | 3 |
| We | 4.02 |
| SWe | -0.85 |
| Temp +/- | -30.5 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1195.4 |
| Final +/- | -30.5 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1296.4 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 826.9 |
| Highest | 1326.9 (2025-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 138.4 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1317.9 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 817.9 |
| Highest | 1317.9 (2025-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 140.2 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 6 |
| Score | 3 |
| We | 4 |
| SWe | -1 |
| Temp +/- | -36.1 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1205.3 |
| Final +/- | -36.1 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1281.7 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 817.9 |
| Highest | 1317.9 (2025-06-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 140.2 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1279 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 779 |
| Highest | 1285.6 (2019-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 146.8 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 0 |
| Score | 0 |
| We | 0 |
| SWe | 0 |
| Temp +/- | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1043.1 |
| Final +/- | 0 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1279 |
| K-factor | 36 |
| Floor | 779 |
| Highest | 1285.6 (2019-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 146.8 |
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 |
| 1 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2026 (U15 Girls) | Standard | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-15 | Cape Town | 6 | 1326.9 | 6 | 3 | 1180.7 | -30.5 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | St John's CBC Rapid 2025 (U14) | Rapid | 2025-05-24 | 2025-05-24 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1324 | 6 | 4 | 1322.3 | 0 | Details |
| 2 | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-18 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1324 | 6 | 2.5 | 1339 | 0 | Details |
| 3 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1307.3 | 6 | 3.5 | 1384.5 | 0 | Details |
| 4 | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2025-02-08 | 2025-02-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1293.3 | 4 | 3 | 1391.4 | 0 | Details |
| 5 | CBC Rapid Chess Tournament 2024 (U12) | Rapid | 2024-09-14 | 2024-09-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1280.8 | 6 | 4 | 1363.7 | 0 | Details |
| 6 | Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-05 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1276 | 6 | 3 | 1299.6 | 0 | Details |
| 7 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1287.1 | 6 | 3 | 1233 | 0 | Details |
| 8 | North District School Trials 2024 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1296.1 | 4 | 2 | 1232.3 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | Western Cape PS Individuals 2023 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2023-05-05 | 2023-05-06 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1303.9 | 6 | 3 | 1268.4 | 0 | Details |
| 10 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2023 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2023-03-03 | 2023-03-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1277.6 | 6 | 4 | 1400.4 | 0 | Details |
| 11 | North District School Trials 2023 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2023-02-03 | 2023-02-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1281.8 | 6 | 3 | 1274 | 0 | Details |
| 12 | Metro Rapid 2022 (U11 Girls) | Rapid | 2022-10-22 | 2022-10-22 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1263.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 1415.5 | 0 | Details |
| 13 | Western Cape Schools 2022 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2022-05-28 | 2022-05-29 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1242.7 | 6 | 4 | 1335.3 | 0 | Details |
| 14 | Metro WP Schools Chess Trials 2022 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2022-04-22 | 2022-04-23 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1218.8 | 6 | 3.5 | 1331.7 | 0 | Details |
| 15 | District North 2022 (U11) | Rapid | 2022-03-05 | 2022-03-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1222.9 | 6 | 3 | 1194.5 | 0 | Details |
| 16 | Summer Slam 2021 (Open) | Rapid | 2021-12-13 | 2021-12-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1237.8 | 7 | 3 | 1135.8 | 0 | Details |
| 17 | Western Cape Schools 2021 (U9 Girls) | Rapid | 2021-10-23 | 2021-10-23 | Overberg (WOS) | 5 | 1234 | 5 | 3 | 1254.8 | 0 | Details |
| 18 | 2020 Metro Trials (U9 Girls) | Standard | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-14 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1190.6 | 5 | 3.5 | 1351.3 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | Metro North Individual Trials 2020 (U7+U9) | Standard | 2020-02-07 | 2020-02-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1131.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 1344.1 | 0 | Details |
| 20 | 2020 Welgemoed Chess Challenge (U10) | Rapid | 2020-02-29 | 2020-02-29 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1131.9 | 5 | 3 | 1256.5 | 0 | Details |
| 21 | Western Cape Schools Kings & Queens 2019 (Girls) | Rapid | 2019-10-12 | 2019-10-12 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1066.6 | 5 | 5 | 1538 | 0 | Details |
| 22 | 2019 Western Cape Closed Chess Championships (D) | Standard | 2019-09-21 | 2019-09-22 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1100.7 | 3 | 0 | 809.8 | 0 | Details |
| 23 | 2019 WP Youth Open (D) | Standard | 2019-07-13 | 2019-07-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1094.7 | 5 | 2 | 1134 | 0 | Details |
| 24 | DSK Chess Tournament 2019 (U9) | Rapid | 2019-06-08 | 2019-06-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1084.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 1207.7 | 0 | Details |
| 25 | 2019 Rylands Library Winter Slam (Beginner) | Rapid | 2019-06-27 | 2019-06-27 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1084.5 | 6 | 2.5 | 1117.9 | 0 | Details |
| 26 | 2019 GPCA Rapid (U10) | Rapid | 2019-06-29 | 2019-06-29 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1084.5 | 7 | 1.5 | 1030.2 | 0 | Details |
| 27 | Metro School Chess Closed Individual Trials 2019 (U7+U9 Girls) | Standard | 2019-03-01 | 2019-03-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1141.6 | 4 | 0 | 759.3 | 0 | Details |
| 28 | District North Schools Chess Trials 2019 (U9) | Standard | 2019-01-25 | 2019-01-26 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1200 | 5 | 1 | 891.7 | 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 | 6 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Black | 3 |
| White wins | 3 |
| Black wins | 0 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Dp | 0 |
| AOR | 1180.7 |
| Performance | 1180.7 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 158 |
| Wins | 76 |
| Draws | 13 |
| Losses | 69 |
| White | 78 |
| Black | 80 |
| White wins | 42 |
| Black wins | 34 |
| Score | 82.5 |
| Percent | 52.2 |
| Dp | 18.8 |
| AOR | 1224 |
| Performance | 1242.8 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 5092 |
| Gender | 851 |
| Age group | 819 |
| Gender/Age | 187 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1549 |
| Gender | 324 |
| Age group | 249 |
| Gender/Age | 71 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 723 |
| Gender | 116 |
| Age group | 94 |
| Gender/Age | 26 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 4829 |
| Gender | 832 |
| Age group | 791 |
| Gender/Age | 175 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1377 |
| Gender | 304 |
| Age group | 221 |
| Gender/Age | 62 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 660 |
| Gender | 115 |
| Age group | 82 |
| Gender/Age | 25 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 2339 |
| Gender | 433 |
| Age group | 503 |
| Gender/Age | 120 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 1008 |
| Gender | 206 |
| Age group | 210 |
| Gender/Age | 52 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 439 |
| Gender | 59 |
| Age group | 82 |
| Gender/Age | 12 |
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 | 6 |
| Score | 3 |
| Percent | 50 |
| Aor | 1180.7 |
| Dp | 0 |
| Prat | 1180.7 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 18 |
| Score | 9.5 |
| Percent | 52.8 |
| Aor | 1257 |
| Dp | 23.6 |
| Prat | 1280.6 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 158 |
| Score | 82.5 |
| Percent | 52.2 |
| Aor | 1224 |
| Dp | 18.8 |
| Prat | 1242.8 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Snyman, MM (Mila Marie) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2020 Welgemoed Chess Challenge (U10) | North District School Trials 2024 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Hagen, S (Sophia) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2020 Metro Trials (U9 Girls) | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2023 (U11 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Wilson, EM (Emlyn Marissa) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Metro WP Schools Chess Trials 2022 (U11 Girls) | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Calitz, L (Lydia) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2023 (U11 Girls) | CT Metro North Schools Chess Individual Trials 2025 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Pfukwa, P (Palesa) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Metro WP Schools Chess Trials 2022 (U11 Girls) | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Snyman, MM (Mila Marie) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Metro North Individual Trials 2020 (U7+U9) | North District School Trials 2024 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Wilson, EM (Emlyn Marissa) | 4 | 3 | 1 | Metro WP Schools Chess Trials 2022 (U11 Girls) | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Hagen, S (Sophia) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2020 Metro Trials (U9 Girls) | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2023 (U11 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Pfukwa, P (Palesa) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Metro WP Schools Chess Trials 2022 (U11 Girls) | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Ndesi, T (Talitha) | 2 | 0 | 2 | North District School Trials 2023 (U11 Girls) | North District School Trials 2024 (U13 Girls) | Details |
