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Nicola Walters
2140140718Cape Town (WCT)Personal
Main rating
| Rating | 1530.4 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1086.8 |
| Highest | 1586.8 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 96 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 11 |
| Score | 11 |
| We | 9.56 |
| SWe | 0.9 |
| Temp +/- | 28.8 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1489.9 |
| Final +/- | +28.8 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1559.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1086.8 |
| Highest | 1586.8 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 95.6 |
Standard rating
| Rating | 1514 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1097.7 |
| Highest | 1597.7 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 94.1 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 5 |
| Score | 5 |
| We | 4.56 |
| SWe | 0.44 |
| Temp +/- | 14.2 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1410.5 |
| Final +/- | +14.2 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1528.2 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1097.7 |
| Highest | 1597.7 (2026-01-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 94.1 |
Rapid rating
| Rating | 1490.4 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1027.6 |
| Highest | 1527.6 (2024-02-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 104 |
| Rating Change () | |
| Games | 6 |
| Score | 6 |
| We | 4.59 |
| SWe | 1.41 |
| Temp +/- | 45 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Weight perform | 1489 |
| Final +/- | +45 |
| New Rating () | |
| Rating | 1535.4 |
| K-factor | 32 |
| Floor | 1035.4 |
| Highest | 1535.4 (2026-10-01) |
| Min/Max +/- allowed | 102.8 |
Blitz rating
| Rating | 1056.8 |
| 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 | 1056.8 |
| 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 | Gordons Bay Primary Chess Championship 2026 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2026-10-17 | 2026-10-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1530.4 | 5 | 5 | 1480.6 | 10.8 | Details |
| 2 | Bissetsdrift Academy Open 2026 (U12) | Rapid | 2026-10-10 | 2026-10-10 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1530.4 | 6 | 6 | 1674.3 | 18 | Details |
| # | Tournament | Type | Start | End | Host | Rounds | Rating | Games | Score | Perform | Rat+/- | Details |
| 1 | Curro Chess Open Rapid 2026 (U14) | Rapid | 2026-08-29 | 2026-08-29 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1530.4 | 6 | 4 | 1572.4 | 6 | Details |
| 2 | African Chess Academy Invitational 2026 (U12+U14 Open) | Rapid | 2026-07-18 | 2026-07-18 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1523.8 | 6 | 4.5 | 1526.1 | 0.6 | Details |
| 3 | 2026 WCSC PS Individual Championship (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2026-05-16 | 2026-05-17 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1535.7 | 6 | 4 | 1470 | -11.9 | Details |
| 4 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1562.4 | 6 | 4 | 1420.9 | -26.7 | Details |
| 5 | CT Metro District East Schools Chess Individuals Trials 2026 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2026-02-07 | 2026-02-08 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1583.1 | 6 | 4 | 1474.3 | -12.6 | Details |
| 6 | Helderberg Chess Club Open 2026 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2026-01-17 | 2026-01-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1586.6 | 4 | 3 | 1548.9 | -2.7 | Details |
| 7 | 2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U12 Combined) | Standard | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-17 | Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) | 6 | 1527 | 6 | 6 | 1844.1 | 37.3 | Details |
| 8 | Gordons Bay Primary Chess Championship 2025 (U11) | Standard | 2025-10-25 | 2025-10-25 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1526.9 | 5 | 4 | 1517.4 | 0 | Details |
| 9 | Grant East Annual Primary School Invitational Chess Tournament 2025 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2025-10-18 | 2025-10-18 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1506.1 | 5 | 4 | 1630.7 | 12.9 | Details |
| 10 | CT Metro District East Top Schools Chess 2025 (U13 Girls) | Standard | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1468.2 | 4 | 4 | 1770 | 23.7 | Details |
| 11 | Cape Town Chess Junior League 2025 (U14) | Standard | 2025-05-10 | 2025-05-31 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1494.2 | 6 | 3 | 1354.3 | -16.3 | Details |
| 12 | Western Cape Schools Individual Championship 2025 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2025-05-17 | 2025-05-18 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 6 | 1480.3 | 6 | 4.5 | 1541 | 8.6 | Details |
| 13 | South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12 Girls) | Classical | 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-05 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 9 | 1473.8 | 9 | 5 | 1496.7 | 4 | Details |
| 14 | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1462.8 | 6 | 4 | 1518.7 | 6.8 | Details |
| 15 | CT Metro District East Schools Chess Individuals Trials 2025 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-02 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1468.8 | 6 | 4 | 1423 | -3.8 | Details |
| 16 | Helderberg Chess Club PS Development Tournament 2025 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2025-01-25 | 2025-01-25 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1453.7 | 4 | 3 | 1573.6 | 9.5 | Details |
| 17 | Mzansi Interprovincial Youth Chess Championships 2024 (U12 Girls Championship) | Classical | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-19 | Capricorn (LCP) | 7 | 1463.7 | 7 | 3.5 | 1395.5 | -12 | Details |
| 18 | Gordons Bay Primary Chess Championship 2024 (U11) | Standard | 2024-11-09 | 2024-11-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1463.7 | 5 | 4 | 1522.1 | 5.1 | Details |
| 19 | UCT Open Chess Championship 2024 (U12) | Rapid | 2024-10-12 | 2024-10-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1445.6 | 6 | 4.5 | 1417.2 | -2 | Details |
| 20 | Grant East Annual Primary School Invitational Chess Tournament 2024 (U11) | Standard | 2024-10-05 | 2024-10-05 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1445.6 | 5 | 4 | 1587.1 | 13.3 | Details |
| 21 | Kingsway Chess Open 2024 (U10) | Rapid | 2024-09-14 | 2024-09-14 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1416.2 | 6 | 4 | 1403.5 | -0.8 | Details |
| 22 | Kleinmond Chess Club Open 2024 (U10) | Rapid | 2024-09-07 | 2024-09-07 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1416.2 | 6 | 5.5 | 1664.6 | 19.2 | Details |
| 23 | Western Cape Women’s Championship 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-09 | West Coast (WCU) | 5 | 1411.2 | 5 | 3 | 1449.3 | 3.2 | Details |
| 24 | CT Metro District East Top Schools Chess 2024 (U11+U13 Girls) | Standard | 2024-07-27 | 2024-07-28 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1390.2 | 5 | 4 | 1516.2 | 11.8 | Details |
| 25 | Gordons Bay Library Beginners Chess Tournament 2024 (U7-U13) | Rapid | 2024-07-13 | 2024-07-13 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1390.2 | 5 | 5 | 1667.4 | 19.3 | Details |
| 26 | South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (C) | Standard | 2024-07-04 | 2024-07-07 | Ethekwini (KED) | 7 | 1390.2 | 7 | 3 | 1122.8 | -41.8 | Details |
| 27 | Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024 (U12) | Standard | 2024-06-15 | 2024-06-16 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1373.5 | 6 | 4 | 1459.4 | 10.5 | Details |
| 28 | Cape Town Junior League Finals 2024 (U13 Girls A) | Rapid | 2024-05-18 | 2024-05-18 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1402.4 | 4 | 4 | 1621 | 10.3 | Details |
| 29 | Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (Open) | Standard | 2024-05-10 | 2024-05-12 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1402.4 | 6 | 2 | 1094 | -40.7 | Details |
| 30 | Western Cape PS Individuals Championship 2024 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2024-05-04 | 2024-05-05 | West Coast (WCU) | 6 | 1402.4 | 6 | 4 | 1507.6 | 12.4 | Details |
| 31 | Hermanus Chess Club Open 2024 (Intermediate) | Rapid | 2024-04-20 | 2024-04-20 | Overberg (WOS) | 7 | 1435.1 | 7 | 4 | 1261.9 | -13 | Details |
| 32 | Cape Town Junior League Qualifier 2024 (U13 Girls) | Rapid | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-06 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1435.1 | 1 | 0 | 810.1 | -7.5 | Details |
| 33 | Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2024 (U12) | Rapid | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1448.3 | 6 | 4 | 1421 | -2 | Details |
| 34 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1448.3 | 6 | 4 | 1393.7 | -6.3 | Details |
| 35 | Mary-Anne Bartels Closed Chess Tournament 2024 (U11 Mixed) | Rapid | 2024-02-24 | 2024-02-24 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1460.9 | 5 | 4 | 1462.2 | -0.2 | Details |
| 36 | CT District East Schools Chess Individuals Trails 2024 (U11 Girls) | Standard | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1460.9 | 5 | 3 | 1373.9 | -7.6 | Details |
| 37 | Overberg Open Rapid 2024 (U11) | Rapid | 2024-01-27 | 2024-01-27 | Overberg (WOS) | 5 | 1449.8 | 5 | 4 | 1567.8 | 7 | Details |
| 38 | Gordons Bay Primary Chess Championship 2023 (U7+U9 Mixed) | Rapid | 2023-12-09 | 2023-12-09 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1440.2 | 5 | 4 | 1529.5 | 5.9 | Details |
| 39 | Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (U10) | Rapid | 2023-09-23 | 2023-09-23 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1417.4 | 6 | 4 | 1454 | 2.9 | Details |
| 40 | Cape Town Junior Chess League Finals 2023 (U12A) | Rapid | 2023-09-16 | 2023-09-16 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1417.4 | 7 | 6 | 1550 | 11.6 | Details |
| 41 | Cape Town Junior Chess League - Round 1 2023 (U12A) | Rapid | 2023-07-22 | 2023-07-22 | Cape Town (WCT) | 7 | 1397.4 | 6 | 5 | 1486.8 | 7.1 | Details |
| 42 | CT Metro District East Top Schools Chess 2023 (U9 Mixed) | Rapid | 2023-07-29 | 2023-07-29 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1397.4 | 4 | 3 | 1471.4 | 4.3 | Details |
| 43 | WP Closed 2023 (U10) | Standard | 2023-06-17 | 2023-06-17 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1348.4 | 5 | 3 | 1395.5 | 4 | Details |
| 44 | Gordons Bay Library Chess Tournament 2023 (U7+U9) | Rapid | 2023-06-24 | 2023-06-24 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1348.4 | 5 | 4 | 1494.8 | 10 | Details |
| 45 | Cape Town Junior League 2nd Qualifier 2023 (U12) | Rapid | 2023-06-03 | 2023-06-03 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1348.4 | 6 | 5 | 1521.7 | 13.4 | Details |
| 46 | Western Cape PS Individuals 2023 (U9 Girls) | Standard | 2023-05-05 | 2023-05-06 | Cape Town (WCT) | 6 | 1259.3 | 6 | 4.5 | 1459.4 | 23.4 | Details |
| 47 | Steinitz Open 2023 (U10) | Rapid | 2023-05-27 | 2023-05-27 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1259.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 1399.8 | 8.2 | Details |
| 48 | Rhenish Primary Tournament 2023 (U10) | Rapid | 2023-05-13 | 2023-05-13 | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 5 | 1259.3 | 5 | 4 | 1517.1 | 17.8 | Details |
| 49 | Hermanus Rapid 2023 (C) | Rapid | 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-22 | Overberg (WOS) | 6 | 1242 | 6 | 4 | 1367.6 | 9.7 | Details |
| 50 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2023 (U9 Girls) | Rapid | 2023-03-04 | 2023-03-04 | Cape Town (WCT) | 5 | 1220.4 | 5 | 3.5 | 1399.2 | 12.2 | Details |
Game statistics ( )
| Games | 11 |
| Wins | 11 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Black | 5 |
| White wins | 6 |
| Black wins | 5 |
| Score | 11 |
| Percent | 100 |
| Dp | 425 |
| AOR | 1161.3 |
| Performance | 1586.3 |
Game statistics ()
| Games | 45 |
| Wins | 34 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 10 |
| White | 23 |
| Black | 22 |
| White wins | 18 |
| Black wins | 16 |
| Score | 34.5 |
| Percent | 76.7 |
| Dp | 226.7 |
| AOR | 1293.9 |
| Performance | 1520.6 |
Game statistics (History)
| Games | 347 |
| Wins | 224 |
| Draws | 19 |
| Losses | 104 |
| White | 179 |
| Black | 168 |
| White wins | 123 |
| Black wins | 101 |
| Score | 233.5 |
| Percent | 67.3 |
| Dp | 147 |
| AOR | 1280 |
| Performance | 1427 |
Rankings (Main)
| National | |
| Overall | 1667 |
| Gender | 176 |
| Age group | 149 |
| Gender/Age | 34 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 501 |
| Gender | 64 |
| Age group | 55 |
| Gender/Age | 15 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 295 |
| Gender | 31 |
| Age group | 26 |
| Gender/Age | 6 |
Rankings (Standard)
| National | |
| Overall | 1672 |
| Gender | 208 |
| Age group | 172 |
| Gender/Age | 46 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 477 |
| Gender | 74 |
| Age group | 59 |
| Gender/Age | 19 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 284 |
| Gender | 34 |
| Age group | 27 |
| Gender/Age | 7 |
Rankings (Rapid)
| National | |
| Overall | 472 |
| Gender | 44 |
| Age group | 67 |
| Gender/Age | 13 |
| Provincial | |
| Overall | 220 |
| Gender | 22 |
| Age group | 35 |
| Gender/Age | 7 |
| Regional | |
| Overall | 117 |
| Gender | 8 |
| Age group | 16 |
| Gender/Age | 3 |
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 | 11 |
| Score | 11 |
| Percent | 100 |
| Aor | 1161.3 |
| Dp | 425 |
| Prat | 1586.3 |
Performance ()
| Games | 45 |
| Score | 34.5 |
| Percent | 76.7 |
| Aor | 1293.9 |
| Dp | 226.7 |
| Prat | 1520.6 |
Performance (12 months)
| Games | 51 |
| Score | 40.5 |
| Percent | 79.4 |
| Aor | 1308.6 |
| Dp | 250 |
| Prat | 1558.6 |
Performance (History)
| Games | 347 |
| Score | 233.5 |
| Percent | 67.3 |
| Aor | 1280 |
| Dp | 147 |
| Prat | 1427 |
Top 5 opponents most often played
| Type | # | Opponent | Games | White | Black | First tournament | Last tournament | Details |
| Overall | 1 | Temmers, I (Isabella) | 9 | 5 | 4 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2023 (U9 Girls) | CT Metro District East Schools Chess Individuals Trials 2026 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 2 | Stewart, N (Neil) | 6 | 1 | 5 | District East Schools Chess Individual Trials 2023 (U7+U9 Mixed) | Gordons Bay Primary Chess Championship 2025 (U11) | Details |
| Overall | 3 | Manning, C (Callan) | 5 | 2 | 3 | Stellenberg Chess Championship 2022 (U10) | Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (U10) | Details |
| Overall | 4 | Martin, E (Emma) | 5 | 3 | 2 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2023 (U9 Girls) | CT Metro District East Schools Chess Individuals Trials 2026 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Overall | 5 | Mtintsilana, A (Athabile) | 4 | 1 | 3 | CT District East Schools Chess Individuals Trails 2024 (U11 Girls) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 1 | Temmers, I (Isabella) | 7 | 4 | 3 | Western Cape PS Individuals 2023 (U9 Girls) | CT Metro District East Schools Chess Individuals Trials 2026 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 2 | Cetywayo, S (Siyahluma) | 4 | 2 | 2 | CT District East Schools Chess Individuals Trails 2024 (U11 Girls) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2025 (U11 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 3 | Mtintsilana, A (Athabile) | 4 | 1 | 3 | CT District East Schools Chess Individuals Trails 2024 (U11 Girls) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 4 | Pfukwa, R (Rujeko) | 3 | 2 | 1 | Helderberg Chess Club PS Development Tournament 2025 (U11 Girls) | Grant East Annual Primary School Invitational Chess Tournament 2025 (U11 Girls) | Details |
| Standard | 5 | Booysen, G (Giavanna) | 3 | 3 | 0 | Cape Town Metro Schools Chess Closed Individuals 2024 (U11 Girls) | CT Metro Schools Individual Closed 2026 (U13 Girls) | Details |
| Rapid | 1 | Stewart, N (Neil) | 4 | 1 | 3 | District East Schools Chess Individual Trials 2023 (U7+U9 Mixed) | Gordons Bay Primary Chess Championship 2023 (U7+U9 Mixed) | Details |
| Rapid | 2 | Calitz, S (Steyn) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Cape Town Junior League 2nd Qualifier 2023 (U12) | Cape Town Junior Chess League Finals 2023 (U12A) | Details |
| Rapid | 3 | Robertson, M (Marvin) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Cape Town Junior League 2nd Qualifier 2023 (U12) | Cape Town Junior Chess League Finals 2023 (U12A) | Details |
| Rapid | 4 | Manning, C (Callan) | 3 | 1 | 2 | Stellenberg Chess Championship 2022 (U10) | Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (U10) | Details |
| Rapid | 5 | Webb, A (Amori) | 2 | 2 | 0 | Cape Town Junior League Finals 2024 (U13 Girls A) | Gordons Bay Library Beginners Chess Tournament 2024 (U7-U13) | Details |