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Steinitz Chess Festival 2026 (Open)
# Chess SA id FIDE id Name Region Rating Games Score % Dp Aor Perform We Swe Rat+/-
1 1110318204 Adams, B (Bentley) Cape Town (WCT) 1201.1 4 0.5 12.5 -318.8 1384.3 1065.5 1.15 -0.65 -11
2 199000578 Amsterdam, N (Nathan) Cape Winelands (WCW) 1703.3 6 4 66.7 141.7 1639.7 1781.4 3.26 0.74 9.8
3 2120321562 Baliso, A (Asenathi) Cape Town (WCT) 1205.8 6 1.5 25 -212.5 1390.2 1177.7 1.96 -0.46 -7.8
4 163002189 14300770 Bhawoodien, SH (Shabier Husain) Cape Town (WCT) 1984.1 6 5 83.3 283.3 1686.4 1969.7 4.8 0.2 1.9
5 1050106200 Braaf, J (Jiraan) Cape Town (WCT) 1918.3 6 5 83.3 283.3 1738.5 2021.8 4.22 0.78 8.8
6 1950147791 Chichava, B (Bongani) Cape Town (WCT) 1663.4 6 4 66.7 141.7 1536.4 1678.1 3.89 0.11 1.5
7 175004627 Chitongo, R (Robert) Cape Town (WCT) 1828.1 5 2.5 50 0 1698.8 1698.8 3.23 -0.73 -8.2
8 178008316 14385597 Dubbeld, BM (Bernard) Cape Town (WCT) 1784.9 6 3 50 0 1518.6 1518.6 4.6 -1.6 -18.1
9 190070279 Engelbrecht, D (Deoren) Cape Town (WCT) 1570.8 6 2 33.3 -141.7 1612 1470.3 2.74 -0.74 -9.8
10 199009925 Frank Frank, D (Daniel) Cape Winelands (WCW) 1773.2 6 4 66.7 141.7 1594.7 1736.4 4.03 -0.03 -0.4
11 181014062 Jenkins, T (Tauriq) Cape Town (WCT) 1625.6 6 4 66.7 141.7 1411.9 1553.6 4.47 -0.47 -6.3
12 1130331820 Kandenga, P (Proud) Cape Town (WCT) 1288.8 5 2 40 -85 1458 1373 1.56 0.44 7.5
13 1930304135 Kieser, M (Michael) Cape Town (WCT) 1300.5 5 2 40 -85 1517.5 1432.5 1.5 0.5 8.6
14 1980329127 Manuel, N (Nathier) Cape Town (WCT) 1250.4 4 1 25 -212.5 1596.8 1384.3 0.67 0.33 5.7
15 1830311486 Manuel, R (Renwyn) Cape Town (WCT) 1263.8 6 2 33.3 -141.7 1447.7 1306 1.87 0.13 2.2
16 1160330594 Masola, I (Inathi) Cape Town (WCT) 1188.6 5 0.5 10 -340 1372.1 1032.1 1.55 -1.05 -19.9
17 1170330595 Matomela, T (Thubalakhe) Cape Town (WCT) 1228.6 6 3 50 0 1309.8 1309.8 2.43 0.57 9.6
18 101094174 Mdlalose, MM (Mosis Mabuya) Gert Sibande (MGS) 1648 6 4.5 75 212.5 1689.7 1902.2 2.63 1.87 24.7
19 1120150403 534023275 Meissenheimer, K (Kyle) Cape Town (WCT) 1547.9 6 4 66.7 141.7 1355.7 1497.4 4.34 -0.34 -5.2
20 192023090 Milford, EP (Eugene) Cape Town (WCT) 1746.9 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1454.6 1525.4 4.84 -1.34 -17.8
21 105090611 Mnyasta, T (Tezihano) Cape Town (WCT) 1999.6 6 5.5 91.7 354.2 1741.3 2095.5 4.72 0.78 7.4
22 106092062 Ncethelo, B (Bongolethu) Cape Town (WCT) 1948.8 6 4 66.7 141.7 1545.7 1687.4 5.18 -1.18 -13.4
23 1130321554 Pakati, I (Inam) Cape Town (WCT) 1315.7 6 3 50 0 1464.8 1464.8 2.02 0.98 16.7
24 1050157066 Platen, D (Declan) Cape Town (WCT) 1588.7 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1631.1 1701.9 2.7 0.8 10.5
25 1110331874 Romanes, J (John) Cape Town (WCT) 1197 4 0 0 -425 1335.5 910.5 1.41 -1.41 -26.6
26 2090330328 Skeyi, A (Asemahle) Cape Town (WCT) 1199.4 5 2 40 -85 1431.8 1346.8 1.19 0.81 15.3
27 1110190329 Smit, I (Ian) Cape Winelands (WCW) 1147.9 4 1 25 -212.5 1296.5 1084 1.31 -0.31 -5.2
28 1070108819 Smit, R (Rikis) Cape Town (WCT) 1498.2 5 3 60 85 1438.4 1523.4 2.89 0.11 1.7
29 1140330600 Sondlo, A (Aphakama) Cape Town (WCT) 1212.8 5 1 20 -255 1308.4 1053.4 1.9 -0.9 -15.3
30 1130132170 Srivastava, P (Prakhar) Cape Town (WCT) 1501 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1426.7 1497.5 3.55 -0.05 -0.8
31 1100193435 Stoffberg, D (Daniel) Cape Town (WCT) 1262.3 5 2 40 -85 1325.3 1240.3 2.23 -0.23 -4
32 2140330602 Titus, A (Amara Chidela) Cape Town (WCT) 1231.4 6 3 50 0 1357.6 1357.6 2.12 0.88 15
33 189044430 Tjale, P (Phillipmaite) Chess South Africa (CSA) 1535.6 6 4 66.7 141.7 1526.7 1668.4 3.15 0.85 12.9
34 1100315068 Truter, A (Albert) Cape Town (WCT) 1265.8 6 2 33.3 -141.7 1451.8 1310.1 1.8 0.2 3.4
35 2120321576 Tshaka, S (Sinayo) Cape Town (WCT) 1198.9 6 2 33.3 -141.7 1388 1246.3 1.81 0.19 3.2
36 1210323422 534030018 Varadharajan, T (Theeran) Cape Town (WCT) 1219.2 5 0.5 10 -340 1330.4 990.4 1.83 -1.33 -25.1
37 1120134372 Weideman, J (Janko) Cape Town (WCT) 1790.1 5 3 60 85 1638 1723 3.27 -0.27 -3
38 298043231 Woolf, C (Charne) Cape Town (WCT) 1566.6 6 4 66.7 141.7 1506.8 1648.5 3.42 0.58 8.8
39 2100108079 Woolf, J (Jessika) Cape Town (WCT) 1309.2 6 3 50 0 1546.3 1546.3 1.76 1.24 21
# Status Name Title Chess SA id FIDE id Region
1Chief ArbiterTalmarkes, AG (Andrew Graham)FA164037225Cape Town (WCT)
2Deputy Chief ArbiterPetersen, AR (Anito Roderick)PA184029758Cape Town (WCT)
3ArbiterGrobbelaar, J (Jacqui)PA294011237Cape Town (WCT)
4ArbiterPietersen, W (Willmore)CPA189050816Cape Winelands (WCW)
5ArbiterBecker, T (Tehila)CPA2850319758Cape Town (WCT)
# Rnd Date Name Title Fed Rating Res Rating Fed Title Name Diff
1 1 2026-03-22 Milford, EP (Eugene) WCT 1746.9 0-1 1250.4 WCT Manuel, N (Nathier) 496.5
2 5 2026-03-22 Ncethelo, B (Bongolethu) JM WCT 1948.8 0-1 1648 MGS Mdlalose, MM (Mosis Mabuya) 300.8
3 5 2026-03-22 Engelbrecht, D (Deoren) WCT 1570.8 0-1 1288.8 WCT Kandenga, P (Proud) 282
4 6 2026-03-22 Tjale, P (Phillipmaite) CSA 1535.6 1-0 1784.9 WCT Dubbeld, BM (Bernard) 249.3
5 4 2026-03-22 Woolf, C (Charne) WFM WCT 1566.6 1-0 1746.9 WCT Milford, EP (Eugene) 180.3
6 6 2026-03-22 Mdlalose, MM (Mosis Mabuya) MGS 1648 0.5-0.5 1999.6 WCT RM Mnyasta, T (Tezihano) 175.8
7 4 2026-03-22 Smit, R (Rikis) WCT 1498.2 1-0 1625.6 WCT Jenkins, T (Tauriq) 127.4
8 6 2026-03-22 Srivastava, P (Prakhar) WCT 1501 0.5-0.5 1746.9 WCT Milford, EP (Eugene) 122.9
9 3 2026-03-22 Ncethelo, B (Bongolethu) JM WCT 1948.8 0.5-0.5 1703.3 WCW Amsterdam, N (Nathan) 122.8
10 5 2026-03-22 Weideman, J (Janko) WCT 1790.1 0.5-0.5 1588.7 WCT Platen, D (Declan) 100.7
11 4 2026-03-22 Amsterdam, N (Nathan) WCW 1703.3 1-0 1784.9 WCT Dubbeld, BM (Bernard) 81.6
12 5 2026-03-22 Milford, EP (Eugene) WCT 1746.9 1-0 1828.1 WCT Chitongo, R (Robert) 81.2
13 4 2026-03-22 Chitongo, R (Robert) WCT 1828.1 0.5-0.5 1948.8 WCT JM Ncethelo, B (Bongolethu) 60.3
14 1 2026-03-22 Kandenga, P (Proud) WCT 1288.8 0-1 1231.4 WCT Titus, A (Amara Chidela) 57.5
15 6 2026-03-22 Amsterdam, N (Nathan) WCW 1703.3 0.5-0.5 1790.1 WCT Weideman, J (Janko) 43.4
16 6 2026-03-22 Matomela, T (Thubalakhe) WCT 1228.6 1-0 1265.8 WCT Truter, A (Albert) 37.2
17 1 2026-03-22 Chichava, B (Bongani) WCT 1663.4 0-1 1648 MGS Mdlalose, MM (Mosis Mabuya) 15.4
18 1 2026-03-22 Sondlo, A (Aphakama) WCT 1212.8 0-1 1205.8 WCT Baliso, A (Asenathi) 7
19 5 2026-03-22 Varadharajan, T (Theeran) WCT 1219.2 0-1 1212.8 WCT Sondlo, A (Aphakama) 6.4
20 4 2026-03-22 Baliso, A (Asenathi) WCT 1205.8 0.5-0.5 1201.1 WCT Adams, B (Bentley) 2.3