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Karah Gouws

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Bojanala Platina (NBR)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1437.6
K-factor 32
Floor 987.2
Highest 1487.2 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 110
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1348.1
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1437.6
K-factor 32
Floor 987.2
Highest 1487.2 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 110.1
Standard rating
Rating 1422.3
K-factor 32
Floor 980.7
Highest 1480.7 (2026-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 111.2
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1373.3
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1422.3
K-factor 32
Floor 980.7
Highest 1480.7 (2026-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 111.2
Rapid rating
Rating 1398.5
K-factor 36
Floor 820
Highest 1459.6 (2023-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 114.5
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Games 0
Score 0
We 0
SWe 0
Temp +/- 0
Penalties 0
Weight perform 1394
Final +/- 0
New Rating
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Rating 1398.5
K-factor 36
Floor 820
Highest 1459.6 (2023-08-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 114.5
Blitz rating
Rating 1174.9
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 1174.9
K-factor 36
Floor 700
Highest 1200 (2018-10-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 165.8
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 2026 Bojanala's Rooi Masjien 2.0 (Bishops) Standard 2026-08-22 2026-08-22 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1437.6 5 3 1322.4 -23 Details
2 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools 2026 (Girls) Rapid 2026-08-08 2026-08-08 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1437.6 5 3 1424.7 -4.2 Details
3 Bojanala's Die Rooi Masjien 2026 (Bishops) Standard 2026-06-06 2026-06-06 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1479.8 5 2.5 1385.6 -15.7 Details
4 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2026 (U16) Standard 2026-05-30 2026-05-30 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1479.8 5 3 1475.8 0.6 Details
5 Bojanala's Selly Park Winter Open 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-05-16 2026-05-16 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1487.2 5 3 1431.5 -7.4 Details
6 Robday Chess Tournament 2026 (U14) Rapid 2026-04-25 2026-04-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1480.7 5 3.5 1586.5 12.3 Details
7 Bojanala's Schoemies Open 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-04-18 2026-04-18 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1480.7 5 4 1638.8 26 Details
8 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2026 (U14 Girls) Classical 2026-03-28 2026-04-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1480.7 9 3 1260.5 -75.7 Details
9 Bojanala's Lebone II Open 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-03-07 2026-03-07 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1445.2 5 3.5 1559.3 16.8 Details
10 Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) Standard 2026-02-21 2026-02-21 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1476.8 5 3 1450.4 -1.7 Details
11 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U14) Classical 2026-02-13 2026-02-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1476.8 5 1 1337.4 -17.6 Details
12 Bojanala Wildcard Chess Championships 2026 (U14) Standard 2026-01-24 2026-01-24 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1373.4 5 4 1691.6 13.2 Details
13 2025 Mzansi Individual Championships (U14 Girls) Classical 2025-12-17 2025-12-20 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1352.7 6 3.5 1479.3 17.8 Details
14 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U14 Girls) Standard 2025-12-15 2025-12-17 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 6 1352.7 5 1 1247.1 -9.8 Details
15 Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-11-29 2025-11-29 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1352.7 5 2.5 1410.5 4.8 Details
16 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 4 of 4 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-11-01 2025-11-01 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1325.9 5 2.5 1492.1 16.8 Details
17 Bojanala's Kings & Queens 2025 (Blitz) Blitz 2025-10-25 2025-10-25 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 9 1416.8 9 3 1285.8 -4.9 Details
18 Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2025 (Bishops) Standard 2025-10-11 2025-10-11 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1416.8 5 2.5 1367.9 -5.5 Details
19 Bojanala's FIDE On The Orion Express 2025 (Rooks) Classical 2025-10-03 2025-10-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 6 1416.8 6 2 1085.2 -46.4 Details
20 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-08-09 2025-08-09 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1422.2 5 2.5 1379.9 -3.3 Details
21 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools -Primary Schools 2025 (U13) Rapid 2025-07-26 2025-07-26 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1407.7 5 3 1510.4 9 Details
22 Bojanala's Winter Warm Up 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-06-28 2025-06-28 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1412.6 5 3 1395.4 -2.3 Details
23 Bojanala's Pre-Exam 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-05-31 2025-05-31 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1412.6 5 3 1396.7 -0.8 Details
24 Robday Bergsig Sport Festival 2025 (Juniors) Rapid 2025-05-03 2025-05-03 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1385.8 5 4 1570.4 14.8 Details
25 Bojanala's Rosewood Easter Open 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-04-19 2025-04-19 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1364.2 5 2 1357.2 0 Details
26 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Girls) Classical 2025-03-31 2025-04-05 Cape Winelands (WCW) 9 1364.2 9 4.5 1417.9 12 Details
27 Bojanala's Waterkloof - The Superior One 2025 (Rooks) Standard 2025-03-15 2025-03-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1314 5 3 1383 6 Details
28 Bojanala Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2025 (U14) Standard 2025-03-01 2025-03-01 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1314 5 3 1423.1 10 Details
29 Bojanala's Battle In The Kloof 2025 (Knights) Standard 2025-02-15 2025-02-15 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1285.3 5 3 1364.6 8.5 Details
30 Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14) Classical 2025-01-31 2025-02-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1285.3 5 2 1358 7.6 Details
31 Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U14 Girls Combined) Classical 2024-12-16 2024-12-19 Capricorn (LCP) 7 1277.4 7 3 1309.8 4.4 Details
32 Bojanala's e4 In The Chapel 2024 (Knights) Standard 2024-10-26 2024-10-26 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1269.3 5 3 1329.3 5.1 Details
33 Bojanala's Circuit Championships 4 of 4 204 (U16) Standard 2024-10-12 2024-10-12 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1269.3 4 1 1194 -6 Details
34 Bojanala's Battle of Mount Cambridge 2024 (Bishops) Standard 2024-10-05 2024-10-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1269.3 5 3 1250.9 -2.5 Details
35 Bojanala Circuit Championships 3 of 4 2024 (U14) Standard 2024-09-14 2024-09-14 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1189 5 3.5 1519.2 32.7 Details
36 Bojanala's Clash Of Schools 2024 (Championship) Standard 2024-07-20 2024-07-20 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1201 4 1 1118.5 -6.6 Details
37 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship 2024 (U12 Girls) Classical 2024-04-27 2024-05-01 Ekurhuleni (GE) 9 1143.1 9 2.5 1200.5 11.8 Details
38 Spartan Bishops Chess Championships 2024 (Senior Pawns) Standard 2024-05-04 2024-05-05 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1143.1 5 3 1287.6 14.8 Details
39 Bojanala Olienpark's One For The Ages 2024 (Bishops) Standard 2024-04-20 2024-04-20 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1144 5 2.5 1254.8 10.1 Details
40 Bojanala's Rating Express 2024 (Bishops) Standard 2024-04-06 2024-04-06 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1144 5 1 1027.2 -10.6 Details
41 Bojanala Silwerrand's Rating Implosion 2024 (Bishops) Standard 2024-03-16 2024-03-16 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1157.4 5 2 1190.8 3.7 Details
42 Schoemies' Kings & Queens 2024 (Rooks) Standard 2024-03-02 2024-03-02 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1157.4 4 0.5 1000.4 -11.1 Details
43 2023 Cross Border Chess Championships Gaborone vs Bojanala Standard 2023-12-14 2023-12-14 Botswana (BOT) 10 1301 10 3 773.1 -96.2 Details
44 Bojanala's Merry ChessMas 2023 (Rooks) Standard 2023-12-09 2023-12-09 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1301 5 1 1179.8 -12.6 Details
45 West Rand vs Bojanala Inter-Regional Championships 2023 (U12) Standard 2023-10-14 2023-10-14 West Rand (GWR) 5 1295 5 2 1337.3 3.3 Details
46 Bojanala's Battle Of Mount Cambridge 2023 (Rooks) Standard 2023-09-16 2023-09-16 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1343.4 5 1 1075.5 -26.9 Details
47 Bojanala's Rosewood 2023 (Rooks) Standard 2023-08-12 2023-08-12 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1379.8 5 1 1079.2 -30 Details
48 Bojanala School League 2023 (U11) Rapid 2023-08-19 2023-08-19 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1379.8 5 4 1489.8 9.8 Details
49 Bojanala's FIDE in the Sparkling Waters 2023 (Junior) Classical 2023-07-29 2023-07-29 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 6 1345.6 6 4 1479.5 19 Details
50 Bojanala's Post-Exams 2023 (Knights) Standard 2023-06-24 2023-06-24 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1361.4 5 3 1276.2 -8.8 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 64
Wins 33
Draws 7
Losses 24
White 32
Black 32
White wins 15
Black wins 18
Score 36.5
Percent 57
Dp 59.8
AOR 1391.3
Performance 1451
Game statistics (History)
Games 448
Wins 209
Draws 43
Losses 196
White 224
Black 224
White wins 103
Black wins 106
Score 230.5
Percent 51.5
Dp 12.3
AOR 1286.3
Performance 1298.6
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 2901
Gender 421
Age group 380
Gender/Age 75
Provincial
Overall 189
Gender 25
Age group 26
Gender/Age 6
Regional
Overall 136
Gender 22
Age group 21
Gender/Age 6
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 2800
Gender 441
Age group 390
Gender/Age 79
Provincial
Overall 193
Gender 23
Age group 26
Gender/Age 5
Regional
Overall 130
Gender 20
Age group 19
Gender/Age 5
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 991
Gender 134
Age group 168
Gender/Age 33
Provincial
Overall 29
Gender 3
Age group 7
Gender/Age 1
Regional
Overall 26
Gender 3
Age group 7
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 64
Score 36.5
Percent 57
Aor 1391.3
Dp 59.8
Prat 1451
Performance (12 months)
Games 105
Score 53.5
Percent 51
Aor 1395.8
Dp 8.1
Prat 1403.9
Performance (History)
Games 448
Score 230.5
Percent 51.5
Aor 1286.3
Dp 12.3
Prat 1298.6
Top 5 opponents most often played
Type # Opponent Games White Black First tournament Last tournament Details
Overall 1 Babusi, R (Resego) 8 5 3 Hoerskool Brits Tournament 2019 (U8) Bojanala SAJCC Trials - Session 1 of 3 2021 (E) Details
Overall 2 Van Staden, N (Nathan) 7 3 4 Laerskool Proteapark 2019 (E) Bojanala's Schoemies Open 2026 (Knights) Details
Overall 3 Turusida, T (Tshiamo) 7 3 4 One For The Ages 2022 (U12) Bojanala's Die Rooi Masjien 2026 (Bishops) Details
Overall 4 Venter, R (Ruah) 6 3 3 Bojanala Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2025 (U14) Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) Details
Overall 5 Obrien, P (Patrick) 6 2 4 Laerskool Rustenburg 2019 (U8) Bojanala's Rating Express 2024 (Bishops) Details
Standard 1 Babusi, R (Resego) 8 5 3 Hoerskool Brits Tournament 2019 (U8) Bojanala SAJCC Trials - Session 1 of 3 2021 (E) Details
Standard 2 Van Staden, N (Nathan) 7 3 4 Laerskool Proteapark 2019 (E) Bojanala's Schoemies Open 2026 (Knights) Details
Standard 3 Turusida, T (Tshiamo) 7 3 4 One For The Ages 2022 (U12) Bojanala's Die Rooi Masjien 2026 (Bishops) Details
Standard 4 Weber, U (Ulrich) 6 3 3 Laerskool Olienpark 2019 (U8) Bojanala Silwerrand's Rating Implosion 2024 (Bishops) Details
Standard 5 Venter, R (Ruah) 6 3 3 Bojanala Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2025 (U14) Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) Details
Rapid 1 De Jager, L (Luan) 3 1 2 Robday Bergsig Sport Festival 2025 (Juniors) Robday Chess Tournament 2026 (U14) Details
Rapid 2 Sehunwe, L (Lethlogonolo) 2 1 1 Robday Bergsig Sport Festival 2025 (Juniors) Bojanala's Clash Of Schools 2026 (Girls) Details