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Pearson Chess Festival 2026
# Chess SA id FIDE id Name Region Rating Games Score % Dp Aor Perform We Swe Rat+/-
1 1100140439 14361051 Ackerdien, S (Saud) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1643 5 2 40 -85 1607.2 1522.2 2.67 -0.67 -11.1
2 103048671 Assam, G (Gerrick) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1440.3 5 2.5 50 0 1568.5 1568.5 2.4 0.1 1.7
3 1030132835 14348071 Bezuidenhout, N (Nigel) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1482.5 5 3 60 85 1594.5 1679.5 1.9 1.1 18.3
4 1730191787 Britz, E (Etienne) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1251.6 4 1 25 -212.5 1413.3 1200.8 1.25 -0.25 -4.1
5 1110131268 14360934 Clainos, S (Spiro) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1703.9 5 3 60 85 1648.7 1733.7 2.72 0.28 4.6
6 197005904 Dakin, BR (Brett Russell) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1627.3 3 0.5 16.7 -283.3 1598.4 1315.1 1.55 -1.05 -17.4
7 199005915 Dalpat, M (Matthew) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1351.8 5 2 40 -85 1459.9 1374.9 2.52 -0.52 -8.6
8 106059436 Fogarty, T (Thomas) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1417 5 1.5 30 -170 1597.1 1427.1 1.4 0.1 1.7
9 1170313834 534014179 John, Z (Zayden) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1713.9 5 1.5 30 -170 1548.5 1378.5 3.39 -1.89 -31.4
10 1120140436 14360977 Kapp, S (Sebastian) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1746.5 4 2 50 0 1660.1 1660.1 2.4 -0.4 -6.6
11 196043746 Kungwayo, S (Sihli) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1219.8 4 0 0 -425 1391.7 966.7 1.31 -1.31 -21.7
12 107057083 14328828 Lagardien, I (Ismaeel) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1781.5 5 3 60 85 1697.7 1782.7 3.03 -0.03 -0.5
13 1030137758 Letsebe, B (Barry Stebe) Chess South Africa (CSA) 1686.8 4 2 50 0 1658.3 1658.3 2.13 -0.13 -2.2
14 1110106675 14360985 Mangala, S (Sibonelo) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1779.7 5 4 80 255 1650.3 1905.3 3.3 0.7 11.6
15 1060191452 Mofokeng, DR (Diteboho Rearabetswe) Bojanala Platina (NBR) 1203.3 5 1 20 -255 1473.8 1218.8 1.02 -0.02 -0.3
16 106027371 14312603 Nevin, TW (Tyler William) Cape Town (WCT) 2012.6 5 4.5 90 340 1817.4 2157.4 3.86 0.64 10.6
17 107057087 14323648 Peter, NM (Neathan Mninawa) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1944.9 5 4.5 90 340 1783.6 2123.6 3.35 1.15 19.1
18 1020105338 Phokela, O (Osia) Tshwane (GTP) 1793.6 5 3 60 85 1698.3 1783.3 3.02 -0.02 -0.3
19 1980333124 Poloniato, C (Christopher) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1719 5 3.5 70 170 1580 1750 1.61 1.89 31.3
20 2110132796 14370778 Ranjith, A (Aishwarya) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1645 5 2.5 50 0 1652.2 1652.2 2.96 -0.46 -7.6
21 1020159439 Sephodi, J (Junior) Sarah Baartman (ESB) 1449.6 5 2 40 -85 1589.3 1504.3 1.79 0.21 3.5
22 1120158356 14375990 Step, N (Nicholas) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1661.1 5 2 40 -85 1488.1 1403.1 3.46 -1.46 -24.2
23 299040998 Van Zyl, C (Charlize) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1986.4 5 4 80 255 1839.1 2094.1 3.32 0.68 11.3
24 1770333125 Vorster, M (Marius) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1200 5 1 20 -255 1398.1 1143.1 1.39 -0.39 -6.5
25 100042281 Wagner, GM (Gerald Martin) Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) 1848.6 5 3.5 70 170 1689.3 1859.3 3.47 0.03 0.5
26 1740149136 Whittaker, G (Gregory) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 1450.3 5 2.5 50 0 1629.2 1629.2 2.02 0.48 8
27 184042918 Willenberg, KS (Kenneth Sean) Cape Town (WCT) 1960.3 5 3 60 85 1782.3 1867.3 3.49 -0.49 -8.1
28 1020307328 Zungu, S (Simphiwe) Cape Town (WCT) 1391.7 5 2 40 -85 1629.4 1544.4 1.16 0.84 13.9
# Status Name Title Chess SA id FIDE id Region
1Chief ArbiterHugo, M (Madeleine)FA266013006Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)
2Deputy Chief ArbiterStrydom, JP (Jean-Pierre)PA185036626Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)
3ArbiterBester, B (Brendan)CPA1830151663Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)
4ArbiterBothma, L (Liezl)CPA2770312566Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM)