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Steinitz Chess Festival 2026 (Championship)
# Chess SA id FIDE id Name Region Rating Games Score % Dp Aor Perform We Swe Rat+/-
1 1120130970 Bell, L (Luke) Cape Town (WCT) 1773.8 6 3 50 0 1806.7 1806.7 2.77 0.23 6
2 173003226 14300052 Bouah, LJ (Lyndon James) Cape Town (WCT) 2112.8 6 4 66.7 141.7 1788 1929.7 5.04 -1.04 -15.6
3 106092092 Budge, D (Daniel) Cape Town (WCT) 1763.4 5 1 20 -255 1816.5 1561.5 2.23 -1.23 -32.4
4 2110130686 Joya, I (Imkhita) Cape Town (WCT) 1755.2 6 2 33.3 -141.7 1749 1607.3 3.04 -1.04 -23.5
5 103085390 Kedama, S (Sandiso) Cape Town (WCT) 1932.5 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1865.5 1936.3 3.58 -0.08 -1.8
6 162017968 Lewis, MMM (Mark Martin) Cape Town (WCT) 1794.4 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1827.3 1898.1 2.77 0.73 13.7
7 1060108791 Masoka, L (Lwando) Cape Town (WCT) 1728.2 6 2.5 41.7 -70.8 1816 1745.2 2.39 0.11 3
8 195022899 Mfazwe, L (Lutho) Cape Town (WCT) 1995.9 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1916.6 1987.4 3.55 -0.05 -1
9 101082748 Mokhele, K (Katleho) Cape Town (WCT) 1713.8 5 0 0 -425 1790.4 1365.4 2.01 -2.01 -52.9
10 1100106825 Opperman, C (Connor) Overberg (WOS) 1773.9 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1830 1900.8 2.61 0.89 23.4
11 109076474 Palmer, J (Jesse) Cape Town (WCT) 1838.3 6 3 50 0 1831.8 1831.8 3.05 -0.05 -1
12 107053637 Palmer, RN (Reegan) Cape Town (WCT) 2140.4 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1796.3 1867.1 5.25 -1.75 -32.9
13 1030107476 Ressel, T (Tane) Cape Town (WCT) 1828.8 6 3 50 0 1868.8 1868.8 2.72 0.28 6.3
14 1120150408 Rogov, E (Evgenij) Cape Town (WCT) 1686 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1836.8 1907.6 1.95 1.55 40.8
15 1070148235 Rogov, M (Matfey) Cape Town (WCT) 2346.1 6 6 100 425 1919.9 2344.9 5.65 0.35 5.3
16 1050148234 Rogov, T (Timofey) Cape Town (WCT) 1987.2 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1912.4 1983.2 3.52 -0.02 -0.5
17 1110106190 14343258 Salimu, C (Chase) Cape Town (WCT) 1945.3 6 4.5 75 212.5 1971.9 2184.4 2.81 1.69 38
18 101033066 Samuels, ER (Ethan) Cape Town (WCT) 2070.2 6 4 66.7 141.7 1943.8 2085.5 3.97 0.03 0.6
19 165033637 Schutte, A (Andre) Cape Town (WCT) 1827.3 6 3 50 0 1783.8 1783.8 3.3 -0.3 -6.8
20 1120135094 Singh, S (Shaurya) Cape Town (WCT) 1814.4 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 2108.8 2179.6 1.11 2.39 53.8
21 1980139913 Siwela, ST (Sphamandla Thalente) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 1629 6 2.5 41.7 -70.8 1847.4 1776.6 1.58 0.92 27.5
22 147035755 Southey, AM (Andrew Mcnab) Overberg (WOS) 1729.8 4 0.5 12.5 -318.8 1858.2 1539.4 1.4 -0.9 -23.7
23 168040472 Van Schaik, MP (Michael Peter) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 1621.3 6 2.5 41.7 -70.8 1903.1 1832.3 1.22 1.28 33.7
24 108087029 Vorster, P (Paul) Cape Town (WCT) 1769.8 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1815.5 1886.3 2.82 0.68 18
25 173042909 Willenberg, A (Athon) Cape Winelands (WCW) 1787.6 5 1 20 -255 1826.3 1571.3 2.23 -1.23 -27.8
26 162042913 Willenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) Cape Town (WCT) 1787.7 5 1 20 -255 1705.9 1450.9 2.93 -1.93 -50.8
27 161042919 Willenberg, RC (Roland Chester) Cape Town (WCT) 1745.6 6 3 50 0 1819 1819 2.49 0.51 13.5
# 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 5 2026-03-22 Singh, S (Shaurya) JM WCT 1814.4 1-0 2140.4 WCT CM Palmer, RN (Reegan) 326
2 1 2026-03-20 Bouah, LJ (Lyndon James) CM WCT 2112.8 0-1 1814.4 WCT JM Singh, S (Shaurya) 298.4
3 3 2026-03-21 Salimu, C (Chase) WCT 1945.3 1-0 2140.4 WCT CM Palmer, RN (Reegan) 195.2
4 4 2026-03-21 Palmer, RN (Reegan) CM WCT 2140.4 0.5-0.5 1773.9 WOS Opperman, C (Connor) 183.3
5 2 2026-03-21 Singh, S (Shaurya) JM WCT 1814.4 1-0 1995.9 WCT RM Mfazwe, L (Lutho) 181.4
6 2 2026-03-21 Willenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) WCT 1787.7 0-1 1629 GJM Siwela, ST (Sphamandla Thalente) 158.6
7 1 2026-03-20 Opperman, C (Connor) WOS 1773.9 0-1 1621.3 GJM Van Schaik, MP (Michael Peter) 152.6
8 4 2026-03-21 Van Schaik, MP (Michael Peter) GJM 1621.3 1-0 1769.8 WCT Vorster, P (Paul) 148.5
9 6 2026-03-22 Kedama, S (Sandiso) WCT 1932.5 0.5-0.5 1686 WCT Rogov, E (Evgenij) 123.3
10 4 2026-03-21 Mfazwe, L (Lutho) RM WCT 1995.9 1-0 2112.8 WCT CM Bouah, LJ (Lyndon James) 117
11 1 2026-03-20 Rogov, E (Evgenij) WCT 1686 1-0 1787.7 WCT Willenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) 101.7
12 2 2026-03-21 Masoka, L (Lwando) WCT 1728.2 1-0 1828.8 WCT Ressel, T (Tane) 100.6
13 5 2026-03-22 Rogov, T (Timofey) WCT 1987.2 0.5-0.5 1794.4 WCT PM Lewis, MMM (Mark Martin) 96.4
14 3 2026-03-21 Rogov, E (Evgenij) WCT 1686 1-0 1773.8 WCT Bell, L (Luke) 87.8
15 3 2026-03-21 Lewis, MMM (Mark Martin) PM WCT 1794.4 0.5-0.5 1621.3 GJM Van Schaik, MP (Michael Peter) 86.5
16 4 2026-03-21 Singh, S (Shaurya) JM WCT 1814.4 0.5-0.5 1987.2 WCT Rogov, T (Timofey) 86.4
17 6 2026-03-22 Siwela, ST (Sphamandla Thalente) GJM 1629 1-0 1713.8 WCT Mokhele, K (Katleho) 84.8
18 5 2026-03-22 Opperman, C (Connor) WOS 1773.9 0.5-0.5 1932.5 WCT Kedama, S (Sandiso) 79.3
19 3 2026-03-21 Vorster, P (Paul) WCT 1769.8 1-0 1838.3 WCT Palmer, J (Jesse) 68.5
20 4 2026-03-21 Siwela, ST (Sphamandla Thalente) GJM 1629 0.5-0.5 1755.2 WCT WPM Joya, I (Imkhita) 63.1
21 5 2026-03-22 Rogov, E (Evgenij) WCT 1686 1-0 1745.6 WCT Willenberg, RC (Roland Chester) 59.6
22 6 2026-03-22 Mfazwe, L (Lutho) RM WCT 1995.9 0-1 1945.3 WCT Salimu, C (Chase) 50.6
23 5 2026-03-22 Schutte, A (Andre) PM WCT 1827.3 0.5-0.5 1728.2 WCT Masoka, L (Lwando) 49.5
24 6 2026-03-22 Willenberg, RC (Roland Chester) WCT 1745.6 1-0 1787.7 WCT Willenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) 42.1
25 6 2026-03-22 Samuels, ER (Ethan) RM WCT 2070.2 0.5-0.5 1987.2 WCT Rogov, T (Timofey) 41.5
26 4 2026-03-21 Willenberg, RC (Roland Chester) WCT 1745.6 0.5-0.5 1827.3 WCT PM Schutte, A (Andre) 40.9
27 5 2026-03-22 Palmer, J (Jesse) WCT 1838.3 0.5-0.5 1763.4 WCT Budge, D (Daniel) 37.4
28 5 2026-03-22 Samuels, ER (Ethan) RM WCT 2070.2 0.5-0.5 1995.9 WCT RM Mfazwe, L (Lutho) 37.2
29 4 2026-03-21 Masoka, L (Lwando) WCT 1728.2 1-0 1763.4 WCT Budge, D (Daniel) 35.2
30 3 2026-03-21 Joya, I (Imkhita) WPM WCT 1755.2 1-0 1787.7 WCT Willenberg, GI (Glen Ivan) 32.5
31 6 2026-03-22 Bell, L (Luke) WCT 1773.8 0.5-0.5 1827.3 WCT PM Schutte, A (Andre) 26.8
32 3 2026-03-21 Willenberg, A (Athon) WCW 1787.6 0.5-0.5 1745.6 WCT Willenberg, RC (Roland Chester) 21
33 2 2026-03-21 Southey, AM (Andrew Mcnab) WOS 1729.8 0.5-0.5 1769.8 WCT Vorster, P (Paul) 20
34 6 2026-03-22 Lewis, MMM (Mark Martin) PM WCT 1794.4 0.5-0.5 1773.9 WOS Opperman, C (Connor) 10.3
35 2 2026-03-21 Willenberg, RC (Roland Chester) WCT 1745.6 1-0 1755.2 WCT WPM Joya, I (Imkhita) 9.6
36 4 2026-03-21 Bell, L (Luke) WCT 1773.8 0.5-0.5 1787.6 WCW Willenberg, A (Athon) 6.9
37 4 2026-03-21 Kedama, S (Sandiso) WCT 1932.5 0.5-0.5 1945.3 WCT Salimu, C (Chase) 6.4
38 1 2026-03-20 Schutte, A (Andre) PM WCT 1827.3 0.5-0.5 1838.3 WCT Palmer, J (Jesse) 5.5
39 6 2026-03-22 Budge, D (Daniel) WCT 1763.4 0.5-0.5 1755.2 WCT WPM Joya, I (Imkhita) 4.1