TOURNAMENT DETAILS
MCA Welcome JHB 2026 (Expert)
| # | Chess SA id | FIDE id | Name | Region | Rating | Games | Score | % | Dp | Aor | Perform | We | Swe | Rat+/- |
| 1 | 1150130726 | Badenhorst, D (Daniel) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1854 | 5 | 1.5 | 30 | -170 | 1898.1 | 1728.1 | 2.28 | -0.78 | -12.9 | |
| 2 | 197085342 | Buthelezi, S (Simphiwe) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1846.5 | 4 | 1 | 25 | -212.5 | 1914.2 | 1701.7 | 1.69 | -0.69 | -11.5 | |
| 3 | 188047586 | Bwalya, G (Gillian) | Frances Baard (NCF) | 2352.4 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 85 | 2024 | 2109 | 4.08 | -1.08 | -17.9 | |
| 4 | 1100151738 | Combrink, J (Juan-Louis) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1849.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 50 | 0 | 1871.9 | 1871.9 | 2.33 | 0.17 | 1.9 | |
| 5 | 1130136148 | Conradie, D (Dirk) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1866.4 | 5 | 2.5 | 50 | 0 | 2031.6 | 2031.6 | 1.49 | 1.01 | 11.5 | |
| 6 | 111092701 | Deysel, K (Kaleb) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1822.5 | 5 | 1.5 | 30 | -170 | 2003.5 | 1833.5 | 1.65 | -0.15 | -2.5 | |
| 7 | 105084497 | Egeonu, C (Chigozie) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 2087.1 | 5 | 4 | 80 | 255 | 2127.2 | 2382.2 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 19.3 | |
| 8 | 191012376 | Hercules, BV (Benjamin Vincent) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 2138 | 5 | 2 | 40 | -85 | 2019.8 | 1934.8 | 3.22 | -1.22 | -20.3 | |
| 9 | 109086379 | Jacobs, CN (Calvin Nicholas) | Tshwane (GTP) | 2159.3 | 5 | 2.5 | 50 | 0 | 2012.4 | 2012.4 | 3.32 | -0.82 | -13.6 | |
| 10 | 1100306606 | Memeh, C (Chime) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1840.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 50 | 0 | 2076.9 | 2076.9 | 1.31 | 1.19 | 13.5 | |
| 11 | 192023485 | Mnguni, JD (Jakob Dumisani) | Tshwane (GTP) | 2164.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 50 | 0 | 2054.3 | 2054.3 | 3.11 | -0.61 | -10.1 | |
| 12 | 1140161298 | 534000054 | Motsamai, OB (Ontlametse Bokamoso) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1687.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -425 | 1822.4 | 1397.4 | 1.67 | -1.67 | -27.7 |
| 13 | 194026329 | Mwale, J (Joseph) | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 2182.1 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 1943.2 | 1943.2 | 3.11 | -1.11 | -18.4 | |
| 14 | 1970159378 | Prince, C (Chidembo) | Frances Baard (NCF) | 1920.7 | 5 | 2.5 | 50 | 0 | 1909 | 1909 | 2.53 | -0.03 | -0.5 | |
| 15 | 188032228 | Ristovic, DS (Dmitar Stephan) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 2054.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 70 | 170 | 2085.1 | 2255.1 | 2.36 | 1.14 | 12.9 | |
| 16 | 109069454 | Sathish, A (Abinavah) | Tshwane (GTP) | 1897.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 70 | 170 | 1930.7 | 2100.7 | 2.34 | 1.16 | 13.2 | |
| 17 | 107092639 | Simpson, M (Michael) | Bojanala Platina (NBR) | 2231.7 | 5 | 4 | 80 | 255 | 2215.7 | 2470.7 | 2.63 | 1.37 | 15.5 | |
| 18 | 1140135557 | Thorulsley, K (Kairaav) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1739.6 | 5 | 1.5 | 30 | -170 | 1959.7 | 1789.7 | 1.19 | 0.31 | 3.5 | |
| 19 | 190040322 | Van Rensburg, RP (Ryan Pierre) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 2219.9 | 5 | 3.5 | 70 | 170 | 2081.7 | 2251.7 | 3.26 | 0.24 | 2.7 | |
| 20 | 191043337 | Xulu, L (Lindokuhle) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 2031.8 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 85 | 1930.7 | 2015.7 | 3.13 | -0.13 | -2.2 |
| # | Status | Name | Title | Chess SA id | FIDE id | Region |
| 1 | Chief Arbiter | Bornheim, MC (Michael Charles) | IA | 157002693 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | |
| 2 | Deputy Chief Arbiter | Luchies, M (Maria) | PA | 2750096015 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | |
| 3 | Arbiter | Nickols, C (Corneil) | CPA | 105088019 | 14345781 | Ekurhuleni (GE) |
| 4 | Arbiter | Munenga, I (Isheanesu Dylan) | CPA | 1010144944 | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) |
| # | Rnd | Date | Name | Title | Fed | Rating | Res | Rating | Fed | Title | Name | Diff |
| 1 | 3 | 2026-02-07 | Memeh, C (Chime) | GJM | 1840.8 | 1-0 | 2182.1 | NBR | FM | Mwale, J (Joseph) | 341.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | 2026-02-07 | Prince, C (Chidembo) | NCF | 1920.7 | 1-0 | 2138 | CSA | CM | Hercules, BV (Benjamin Vincent) | 217.3 | |
| 3 | 3 | 2026-02-07 | Conradie, D (Dirk) | JM | GJM | 1866.4 | 0.5-0.5 | 2159.3 | GTP | Jacobs, CN (Calvin Nicholas) | 146.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 2026-02-07 | Hercules, BV (Benjamin Vincent) | CM | CSA | 2138 | 0.5-0.5 | 1866.4 | GJM | JM | Conradie, D (Dirk) | 135.8 |
| 5 | 3 | 2026-02-07 | Egeonu, C (Chigozie) | RM | GJM | 2087.1 | 0.5-0.5 | 2352.4 | NCF | IM | Bwalya, G (Gillian) | 132.6 |
| 6 | 5 | 2026-02-07 | Simpson, M (Michael) | IM | NBR | 2231.7 | 1-0 | 2352.4 | NCF | IM | Bwalya, G (Gillian) | 120.7 |
| 7 | 4 | 2026-02-07 | Mnguni, JD (Jakob Dumisani) | PM | GTP | 2164.8 | 0-1 | 2054.3 | GJM | PM | Ristovic, DS (Dmitar Stephan) | 110.5 |
| 8 | 1 | 2026-02-07 | Hercules, BV (Benjamin Vincent) | CM | CSA | 2138 | 0.5-0.5 | 2352.4 | NCF | IM | Bwalya, G (Gillian) | 107.2 |
| 9 | 5 | 2026-02-07 | Ristovic, DS (Dmitar Stephan) | PM | GJM | 2054.3 | 0.5-0.5 | 2219.9 | CSA | IM | Van Rensburg, RP (Ryan Pierre) | 82.8 |
| 10 | 1 | 2026-02-07 | Memeh, C (Chime) | GJM | 1840.8 | 1-0 | 1920.7 | NCF | Prince, C (Chidembo) | 79.9 | ||
| 11 | 5 | 2026-02-07 | Egeonu, C (Chigozie) | RM | GJM | 2087.1 | 1-0 | 2164.8 | GTP | PM | Mnguni, JD (Jakob Dumisani) | 77.7 |
| 12 | 4 | 2026-02-07 | Jacobs, CN (Calvin Nicholas) | GTP | 2159.3 | 0-1 | 2087.1 | GJM | RM | Egeonu, C (Chigozie) | 72.2 | |
| 13 | 1 | 2026-02-07 | Egeonu, C (Chigozie) | RM | GJM | 2087.1 | 0.5-0.5 | 2219.9 | CSA | IM | Van Rensburg, RP (Ryan Pierre) | 66.4 |
| 14 | 1 | 2026-02-07 | Badenhorst, D (Daniel) | JM | GJM | 1854 | 0.5-0.5 | 1739.6 | GJM | JM | Thorulsley, K (Kairaav) | 57.2 |
| 15 | 3 | 2026-02-07 | Deysel, K (Kaleb) | GJM | 1822.5 | 0.5-0.5 | 1920.7 | NCF | Prince, C (Chidembo) | 49.1 | ||
| 16 | 3 | 2026-02-07 | Simpson, M (Michael) | IM | NBR | 2231.7 | 0.5-0.5 | 2164.8 | GTP | PM | Mnguni, JD (Jakob Dumisani) | 33.4 |
| 17 | 4 | 2026-02-07 | Memeh, C (Chime) | GJM | 1840.8 | 0.5-0.5 | 1897.3 | GTP | Sathish, A (Abinavah) | 28.2 | ||
| 18 | 5 | 2026-02-07 | Sathish, A (Abinavah) | GTP | 1897.3 | 1-0 | 1920.7 | NCF | Prince, C (Chidembo) | 23.4 | ||
| 19 | 4 | 2026-02-07 | Combrink, J (Juan-Louis) | GJM | 1849.5 | 0.5-0.5 | 1866.4 | GJM | JM | Conradie, D (Dirk) | 8.5 | |
| 20 | 4 | 2026-02-07 | Van Rensburg, RP (Ryan Pierre) | IM | CSA | 2219.9 | 0.5-0.5 | 2231.7 | NBR | IM | Simpson, M (Michael) | 5.9 |
| 21 | 5 | 2026-02-07 | Badenhorst, D (Daniel) | JM | GJM | 1854 | 0-1 | 1849.5 | GJM | Combrink, J (Juan-Louis) | 4.5 |