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Karah Gouws

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Bojanala Platina (NBR)
Personal
Main rating
Rating 1464.8
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 1425.5
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1464.8
K-factor 32
Floor 987.2
Highest 1487.2 (2026-04-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 110.1
Standard rating
Rating 1447.7
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 1417.3
Final +/- 0
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Rating 1447.7
K-factor 32
Floor 980.7
Highest 1480.7 (2026-03-01)
Min/Max +/- allowed 111.2
Rapid rating
Rating 1343
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 0
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Rating 1343
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
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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 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
2 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
6 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
7 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
8 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
9 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
10 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
11 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
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 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
16 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
17 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
18 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
19 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
20 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
21 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
22 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
23 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
24 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
25 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
26 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
27 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
28 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
29 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
30 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
31 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
32 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
33 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
34 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
35 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
36 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
37 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
38 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
39 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
40 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
41 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
42 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
43 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
44 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
45 Bojanala's Rosewood 2023 (Rooks) Standard 2023-08-12 2023-08-12 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1379.8 5 1 1079.2 -30 Details
46 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
47 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
48 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
49 Grenswag's Community Battle 2023 (Rooks) Standard 2023-04-22 2023-04-22 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1375.7 5 2 1202.1 -17.6 Details
50 Schoemies Kings & Queens 2023 (Knights) Standard 2023-03-18 2023-03-18 Bojanala Platina (NBR) 5 1330.7 5 3.5 1294.2 1.3 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 54
Wins 27
Draws 7
Losses 20
White 27
Black 27
White wins 13
Black wins 14
Score 30.5
Percent 56.5
Dp 55.1
AOR 1410.3
Performance 1465.4
Game statistics (History)
Games 438
Wins 203
Draws 43
Losses 192
White 219
Black 219
White wins 101
Black wins 102
Score 224.5
Percent 51.3
Dp 10.7
AOR 1286.3
Performance 1296.9
Rankings (Main)
National
Overall 2472
Gender 331
Age group 302
Gender/Age 64
Provincial
Overall 172
Gender 20
Age group 20
Gender/Age 6
Regional
Overall 127
Gender 17
Age group 18
Gender/Age 6
Rankings (Standard)
National
Overall 2472
Gender 362
Age group 327
Gender/Age 69
Provincial
Overall 183
Gender 22
Age group 24
Gender/Age 6
Regional
Overall 129
Gender 19
Age group 20
Gender/Age 6
Rankings (Rapid)
National
Overall 1450
Gender 219
Age group 272
Gender/Age 56
Provincial
Overall 48
Gender 6
Age group 11
Gender/Age 4
Regional
Overall 45
Gender 6
Age group 11
Gender/Age 4
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 54
Score 30.5
Percent 56.5
Aor 1410.3
Dp 55.1
Prat 1465.4
Performance (12 months)
Games 100
Score 50
Percent 50
Aor 1405.8
Dp 0
Prat 1405.8
Performance (History)
Games 438
Score 224.5
Percent 51.3
Aor 1286.3
Dp 10.7
Prat 1296.9
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 Turusida, T (Tshiamo) 7 3 4 One For The Ages 2022 (U12) Bojanala's Die Rooi Masjien 2026 (Bishops) Details
Overall 3 Van Staden, N (Nathan) 7 3 4 Laerskool Proteapark 2019 (E) Bojanala's Schoemies Open 2026 (Knights) Details
Overall 4 Obrien, P (Patrick) 6 2 4 Laerskool Rustenburg 2019 (U8) Bojanala's Rating Express 2024 (Bishops) Details
Overall 5 Venter, R (Ruah) 6 3 3 Bojanala Circuit Championships 1 of 4 2025 (U14) Bojanala's Grenville Open 2026 (Knights) 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 Obrien, P (Patrick) 6 2 4 Laerskool Rustenburg 2019 (U8) Bojanala's Rating Express 2024 (Bishops) Details
Standard 5 Naidoo, D (Danika) 6 3 3 Harties Wolf Pack 2023 (Knights) Bojanala's Lebone II 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