TOURNAMENT DETAILS
UCT Open Chess Championship 2025 (Open)
| # | Chess SA id | FIDE id | Name | Region | Rating | Games | Score | % | Dp | Aor | Perform | We | Swe | Rat+/- |
| 1 | 163002189 | 14300770 | Bhawoodien, SH (Shabier Husain) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1970.9 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 141.7 | 1745.6 | 1887.2 | 4.42 | -0.42 | -4.5 |
| 2 | 1050106200 | Braaf, J (Jiraan) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1948.7 | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 283.3 | 1650.7 | 1934 | 4.83 | 0.17 | 1.8 | |
| 3 | 1110132058 | Braaf, J (Jordan) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1479.6 | 6 | 2.5 | 41.7 | -70.8 | 1456.2 | 1385.4 | 3.34 | -0.84 | -9.1 | |
| 4 | 1810152866 | Chinyama, D (Donald) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1739.6 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 141.7 | 1651.6 | 1793.3 | 3.61 | 0.39 | 4.2 | |
| 5 | 1050142076 | Cloete, C (Claythin) | Namakwa (NCN) | 1269.4 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | -141.7 | 1349.2 | 1207.5 | 2.5 | -0.5 | -5.4 | |
| 6 | 1030329129 | Du Plessis, W (Wian) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1200 | 6 | 3.5 | 58.3 | 70.8 | 1539.4 | 1610.3 | 1.16 | 2.34 | 25.3 | |
| 7 | 178008316 | 14385597 | Dubbeld, BM (Bernard) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1814 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 141.7 | 1487.1 | 1628.8 | 5 | -1 | -10.8 |
| 8 | 203009187 | Eyberg, Z (Zoe) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1408.7 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 1273.9 | 1273.9 | 3.94 | -0.94 | -10.2 | |
| 9 | 199009925 | Frank | Frank, D (Daniel) | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 1786.4 | 6 | 5.5 | 91.7 | 354.2 | 1647 | 2001.1 | 3.86 | 1.64 | 17.7 |
| 10 | 169047854 | Green, L (Lyndon) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1388 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 1492.7 | 1492.7 | 2.27 | 0.73 | 7.9 | |
| 11 | 194011931 | Hartley, A (Ameen) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1481.6 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 141.7 | 1613.8 | 1755.4 | 2.08 | 1.92 | 20.7 | |
| 12 | 195095767 | Hartley, E (Ebraheem) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1157.5 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | -141.7 | 1354.4 | 1212.7 | 1.62 | 0.38 | 4.1 | |
| 13 | 1880329130 | Jacobs, I (Israfeel) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1200 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -425 | 1428.3 | 1003.3 | 1.46 | -1.46 | -15.8 | |
| 14 | 181014062 | Jenkins, T (Tauriq) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1500.6 | 6 | 3.5 | 58.3 | 70.8 | 1407.4 | 1478.2 | 3.65 | -0.15 | -1.6 | |
| 15 | 1930304135 | Kieser, M (Michael) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1258.3 | 5 | 1 | 20 | -255 | 1369.2 | 1114.2 | 1.9 | -0.9 | -9.7 | |
| 16 | 198064802 | Kievits, M (Michael) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1302.1 | 6 | 3.5 | 58.3 | 70.8 | 1434.9 | 1505.8 | 2.12 | 1.38 | 14.9 | |
| 17 | 1080305430 | Leeman, X (Xavier) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1448.7 | 5 | 2 | 40 | -85 | 1508.1 | 1423.1 | 2.11 | -0.11 | -1.2 | |
| 18 | 1090300796 | 14396211 | Mackinna, C (Cashlin) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1632 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 85 | 1592.3 | 1677.3 | 2.72 | 0.28 | 3 |
| 19 | 1040154611 | Marais, J (Jordan) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1532.7 | 6 | 2.5 | 41.7 | -70.8 | 1396 | 1325.2 | 3.96 | -1.46 | -15.8 | |
| 20 | 1830300575 | Masunda, T (Trust) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1289.5 | 6 | 3.5 | 58.3 | 70.8 | 1523.2 | 1594.1 | 1.52 | 1.98 | 21.4 | |
| 21 | 1040323396 | Mbondo, D (Donald) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1946 | 6 | 5.5 | 91.7 | 354.2 | 1648.7 | 2002.8 | 4.85 | 0.65 | 7 | |
| 22 | 1020136546 | Mcmanus, D (Dale) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1707.8 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 1631.2 | 1631.2 | 3.48 | -0.48 | -5.2 | |
| 23 | 1630139308 | Mcmanus, K (Kevin) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1295 | 6 | 2.5 | 41.7 | -70.8 | 1529.3 | 1458.4 | 1.87 | 0.63 | 6.8 | |
| 24 | 193023354 | Mkosi, SS (Sakhe Sibabalwe) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1687.2 | 6 | 4.5 | 75 | 212.5 | 1585.6 | 1798.1 | 3.68 | 0.82 | 8.9 | |
| 25 | 204087763 | Naidoo, T (Thushani) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1341.7 | 5 | 1 | 20 | -255 | 1411.2 | 1156.2 | 2.31 | -1.31 | -14.1 | |
| 26 | 1010300817 | Nelson, D (Delano) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1384.3 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 1484.9 | 1484.9 | 2.58 | 0.42 | 4.5 | |
| 27 | 1120323392 | Pacifique, S (Shema) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1199.9 | 5 | 1 | 20 | -255 | 1327.4 | 1072.4 | 1.8 | -0.8 | -8.6 | |
| 28 | 199029504 | Paulse, L (Louis) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1227.9 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | -141.7 | 1345.2 | 1203.5 | 2.18 | -0.18 | -1.9 | |
| 29 | 1110313997 | Plato, S (Salih) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1317.2 | 6 | 2.5 | 41.7 | -70.8 | 1312.2 | 1241.4 | 3.08 | -0.58 | -6.3 | |
| 30 | 199053719 | Preston, W (Waylon) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1457.6 | 6 | 3.5 | 58.3 | 70.8 | 1407.6 | 1478.4 | 3.35 | 0.15 | 1.6 | |
| 31 | 101033066 | Samuels, ER (Ethan) | Cape Town (WCT) | 2020 | 6 | 4.5 | 75 | 212.5 | 1502.8 | 1715.3 | 5.34 | -0.84 | -9.1 | |
| 32 | 1080329131 | Schutte, A (Armon) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1200 | 5 | 1 | 20 | -255 | 1286.5 | 1031.5 | 1.95 | -0.95 | -10.3 | |
| 33 | 1030311497 | Steytler, N (Nic) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1378.6 | 6 | 2.5 | 41.7 | -70.8 | 1624.7 | 1553.9 | 1.44 | 1.06 | 11.4 | |
| 34 | 1610329132 | Strauss, O (Oscar) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1200 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | -141.7 | 1375.1 | 1233.5 | 1.78 | 0.22 | 2.4 | |
| 35 | 1760146855 | Swarts, P (Paul) | Cape Winelands (WCW) | 1525.5 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 1426.1 | 1426.1 | 3.73 | -0.73 | -7.9 | |
| 36 | 1110323393 | Tshaka, L (Lingomso) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1208.1 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | -141.7 | 1318.5 | 1176.8 | 2.23 | -0.23 | -2.5 | |
| 37 | 1990329133 | Tshiawu, B (Benoit) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1200 | 5 | 2 | 40 | -85 | 1454.5 | 1369.5 | 1.03 | 0.97 | 10.5 | |
| 38 | 1070119933 | Waguta, B (Brooklyn) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1806.5 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 141.7 | 1366.5 | 1508.2 | 5.77 | -1.77 | -19.1 | |
| 39 | 2100143765 | Yang, C (Chang-Ying) | Cape Town (WCT) | 1318.6 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | -141.7 | 1420.6 | 1279 | 2.48 | -0.48 | -5.2 |
| # | Status | Name | Title | Chess SA id | FIDE id | Region |
| 1 | Chief Arbiter | Minnaar, R (Ricardo) | IA | 169023188 | Cape Town (WCT) | |
| 2 | Deputy Chief Arbiter | Botha, L (Lorelei) | PA | 2040132474 | Tshwane (GTP) | |
| 3 | Arbiter | Ngwayishe, BT (Bambelela Theo) | PA | 196085396 | Cape Town (WCT) | |
| 4 | Arbiter | Becker, T (Tehila) | SS | 2850319758 | Cape Town (WCT) | |
| 5 | Arbiter | Higham, E (Ethan) | PA | 106095776 | Overberg (WOS) | |
| 6 | Arbiter | Van Der Merwe, SW (Schalk Wiehan) | CPA | 187039313 | Cape Town (WCT) |
| # | Rnd | Date | Name | Title | Fed | Rating | Res | Rating | Fed | Title | Name | Diff |
| 1 | 3 | 2025-10-12 | Steytler, N (Nic) | WCT | 1378.6 | 1-0 | 1806.5 | WCT | Waguta, B (Brooklyn) | 427.9 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 2025-10-12 | Dubbeld, BM (Bernard) | WCT | 1814 | 0-1 | 1481.6 | WCT | Hartley, A (Ameen) | 332.4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 2025-10-12 | Waguta, B (Brooklyn) | WCT | 1806.5 | 0-1 | 1481.6 | WCT | Hartley, A (Ameen) | 324.9 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 2025-10-12 | Marais, J (Jordan) | WCT | 1532.7 | 0-1 | 1302.1 | WCT | Kievits, M (Michael) | 230.6 | ||
| 5 | 3 | 2025-10-12 | Braaf, J (Jiraan) | JNM | WCT | 1948.7 | 0-1 | 1739.6 | WCT | Chinyama, D (Donald) | 209.1 | |
| 6 | 4 | 2025-10-12 | Braaf, J (Jordan) | WCT | 1479.6 | 0-1 | 1289.5 | WCT | Masunda, T (Trust) | 190.1 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 2025-10-12 | Frank, D (Daniel) | WCW | 1786.4 | 1-0 | 1970.9 | WCT | FM | Bhawoodien, SH (Shabier Husain) | 184.5 | |
| 8 | 2 | 2025-10-12 | Mkosi, SS (Sakhe Sibabalwe) | WCT | 1687.2 | 0.5-0.5 | 2020 | WCT | RM | Samuels, ER (Ethan) | 166.4 | |
| 9 | 3 | 2025-10-12 | Masunda, T (Trust) | WCT | 1289.5 | 1-0 | 1448.7 | WCT | Leeman, X (Xavier) | 159.2 | ||
| 10 | 2 | 2025-10-12 | Naidoo, T (Thushani) | WCT | 1341.7 | 0-1 | 1227.9 | WCT | Paulse, L (Louis) | 113.8 | ||
| 11 | 3 | 2025-10-12 | Eyberg, Z (Zoe) | WCT | 1408.7 | 0.5-0.5 | 1208.1 | WCT | Tshaka, L (Lingomso) | 100.3 | ||
| 12 | 3 | 2025-10-12 | Kievits, M (Michael) | WCT | 1302.1 | 0.5-0.5 | 1500.6 | WCT | Jenkins, T (Tauriq) | 99.2 | ||
| 13 | 6 | 2025-10-12 | Masunda, T (Trust) | WCT | 1289.5 | 0.5-0.5 | 1457.6 | WCT | Preston, W (Waylon) | 84 | ||
| 14 | 5 | 2025-10-12 | Frank, D (Daniel) | WCW | 1786.4 | 0.5-0.5 | 1946 | WCT | Mbondo, D (Donald) | 79.8 | ||
| 15 | 4 | 2025-10-12 | Marais, J (Jordan) | WCT | 1532.7 | 0.5-0.5 | 1378.6 | WCT | Steytler, N (Nic) | 77 | ||
| 16 | 4 | 2025-10-12 | Kieser, M (Michael) | WCT | 1258.3 | 0.5-0.5 | 1408.7 | WCT | Eyberg, Z (Zoe) | 75.2 | ||
| 17 | 4 | 2025-10-12 | Jenkins, T (Tauriq) | WCT | 1500.6 | 0-1 | 1448.7 | WCT | Leeman, X (Xavier) | 51.9 | ||
| 18 | 4 | 2025-10-12 | Bhawoodien, SH (Shabier Husain) | FM | WCT | 1970.9 | 1-0 | 2020 | WCT | RM | Samuels, ER (Ethan) | 49.1 |
| 19 | 3 | 2025-10-12 | Naidoo, T (Thushani) | WCT | 1341.7 | 0-1 | 1295 | WCT | Mcmanus, K (Kevin) | 46.7 | ||
| 20 | 6 | 2025-10-12 | Tshaka, L (Lingomso) | WCT | 1208.1 | 0.5-0.5 | 1258.3 | WCT | Kieser, M (Michael) | 25.1 | ||
| 21 | 6 | 2025-10-12 | Bhawoodien, SH (Shabier Husain) | FM | WCT | 1970.9 | 0-1 | 1948.7 | WCT | JNM | Braaf, J (Jiraan) | 22.2 |
| 22 | 6 | 2025-10-12 | Mkosi, SS (Sakhe Sibabalwe) | WCT | 1687.2 | 1-0 | 1707.8 | WCT | Mcmanus, D (Dale) | 20.6 | ||
| 23 | 5 | 2025-10-12 | Kievits, M (Michael) | WCT | 1302.1 | 1-0 | 1317.2 | WCT | Plato, S (Salih) | 15.1 | ||
| 24 | 4 | 2025-10-12 | Mcmanus, K (Kevin) | WCT | 1295 | 1-0 | 1302.1 | WCT | Kievits, M (Michael) | 7.1 |