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Mpumalanga Open Chess Championship 2026 (Prestige)
# Chess SA id FIDE id Name Region Rating Games Score % Dp Aor Perform We Swe Rat+/-
1 1940100510 Bayani Bayani, K (Kuda) Bojanala Platina (NBR) 1928.9 5 2 40 -85 2008 1923 2.08 -0.08 -1.5
2 1100151738 Combrink, J (Juan-Louis) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 1911.1 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1878.7 1949.5 3.21 0.29 6.5
3 111092701 Deysel, K (Kaleb) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 1871.3 6 2.5 41.7 -70.8 1874.7 1803.9 3.06 -0.56 -12.6
4 105084497 Egeonu, C (Chigozie) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 2177.7 6 4.5 75 212.5 1998.4 2210.9 4.25 0.25 4.7
5 199012211 Hempe, LH (Lilitha Hlomla) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 1972.6 2 0 0 -425 2023.4 1598.4 0.88 -0.88 -19.9
6 1990319818 Jamal, H (Hamid Harmon Gulamo) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 2013.9 6 4 66.7 141.7 1956.5 2098.2 3.4 0.6 11.2
7 101015487 Khumalo, KB (Keith Babongile) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 2213.9 6 5 83.3 283.3 1965.6 2248.9 4.73 0.27 4.1
8 1010104449 Mahlangu, S (Sello) Mopani (LMG) 2013.9 5 2.5 50 0 1858.1 1858.1 3.45 -0.95 -17.8
9 1000134206 Makatwane, L (Lethabo) Tshwane (GTP) 1843.5 5 0.5 10 -340 1953.3 1613.3 1.82 -1.32 -29.7
10 184016728 Makhosonke, KM (Kuhlase Matthiolus) Gert Sibande (MGS) 1869 5 2.5 50 0 1918.6 1918.6 2.17 0.33 7.4
11 184065420 Mazo, D (Donald) Tshwane (GTP) 1936.9 6 2.5 41.7 -70.8 1967.9 1897.1 2.78 -0.28 -6.4
12 194057127 Mbongeni, M (Mabuza) Chess South Africa (CSA) 1816.9 6 3.5 58.3 70.8 1971.6 2042.4 1.92 1.58 35.6
13 188024328 Mokwena, MT (Moeketsi Thato) Gert Sibande (MGS) 1508.7 3 0 0 -425 1859.9 1434.9 0.25 -0.25 -7.4
14 199092500 Molobi, G (Gomolemo) Tshwane (GTP) 1797.1 6 2.5 41.7 -70.8 1851.6 1780.8 2.62 -0.12 -2.7
15 187025727 Mpya, TM (Tshediso Matome) Ekurhuleni (GE) 1991.4 6 3 50 0 2009.3 2009.3 2.88 0.12 2.3
16 194025886 Mthunzi, C (Clive) Ekurhuleni (GE) 2018 6 1.5 25 -212.5 1874.6 1662.1 3.92 -2.42 -45.4
17 182027949 14314916 Nkosi, DJ (Dumisa Jacob) Ehlanzeni (MEN) 1816.7 6 4.5 75 212.5 2030.5 2243 1.43 3.07 69.1
18 108076196 14329867 Potgieter, E (Edward) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 1935.7 5 2.5 50 0 1881.1 1881.1 2.86 -0.36 -8.1
19 1010115169 Sarakusebwa, S (Shepard) Johannesburg Metro (GJM) 1942.1 6 2.5 41.7 -70.8 1996.4 1925.6 2.62 -0.12 -2.7
20 1040098944 Selepe, LN (Lwazi) Capricorn (LCP) 2044.5 6 4.5 75 212.5 1959.8 2172.3 3.68 0.82 15.5
# Status Name Title Chess SA id FIDE id Region
1Chief ArbiterBhila, E (Eddie)PA186002197Ehlanzeni (MEN)
2Deputy Chief ArbiterMphosi, L (Leisa Lebewana)PA179025671Gert Sibande (MGS)
3ArbiterTshabadira, NI (Nkagisang Israel)SA176038228West Rand (GWR)
4ArbiterRoets, JZ (Johannes Zacharia)188032411Nkangala (MNW)
5ArbiterJohnstone, M (Marlize)CPA2780327613Nkangala (MNW)
6ArbiterMokoape, J (Jacob)CPA1860112954Nkangala (MNW)
7ArbiterMpofu, N (Naom)CPA2680324860Gert Sibande (MGS)
# Rnd Date Name Title Fed Rating Res Rating Fed Title Name Diff
1 2 2026-04-25 Nkosi, DJ (Dumisa Jacob) MEN 1816.7 1-0 2044.5 LCP RM Selepe, LN (Lwazi) 227.8
2 3 2026-04-25 Molobi, G (Gomolemo) GTP 1797.1 1-0 2018 GE RM Mthunzi, C (Clive) 220.8
3 1 2026-04-25 Mbongeni, M (Mabuza) CSA 1816.9 1-0 2018 GE RM Mthunzi, C (Clive) 201.1
4 6 2026-04-26 Khumalo, KB (Keith Babongile) CM GJM 2213.9 0.5-0.5 1816.7 MEN Nkosi, DJ (Dumisa Jacob) 198.6
5 5 2026-04-26 Mahlangu, S (Sello) CM LMG 2013.9 0-1 1816.7 MEN Nkosi, DJ (Dumisa Jacob) 197.2
6 2 2026-04-25 Mahlangu, S (Sello) CM LMG 2013.9 0-1 1816.9 CSA Mbongeni, M (Mabuza) 197.1
7 1 2026-04-25 Khumalo, KB (Keith Babongile) CM GJM 2213.9 0.5-0.5 1942.1 GJM Sarakusebwa, S (Shepard) 135.9
8 6 2026-04-26 Sarakusebwa, S (Shepard) GJM 1942.1 0-1 1816.9 CSA Mbongeni, M (Mabuza) 125.3
9 1 2026-04-25 Potgieter, E (Edward) JM GJM 1935.7 0-1 1816.7 MEN Nkosi, DJ (Dumisa Jacob) 119
10 4 2026-04-26 Mthunzi, C (Clive) RM GE 2018 0-1 1911.1 GJM JM Combrink, J (Juan-Louis) 106.8
11 2 2026-04-25 Hempe, LH (Lilitha Hlomla) GJM 1972.6 0-1 1869 MGS Makhosonke, KM (Kuhlase Matthiolus) 103.6
12 5 2026-04-26 Sarakusebwa, S (Shepard) GJM 1942.1 1-0 2018 GE RM Mthunzi, C (Clive) 75.9
13 1 2026-04-25 Deysel, K (Kaleb) GJM 1871.3 0.5-0.5 2013.9 LMG CM Mahlangu, S (Sello) 71.3
14 6 2026-04-26 Selepe, LN (Lwazi) RM LCP 2044.5 0.5-0.5 2177.7 GJM RM Egeonu, C (Chigozie) 66.6
15 1 2026-04-25 Makatwane, L (Lethabo) GTP 1843.5 0.5-0.5 1936.9 GTP Mazo, D (Donald) 46.7
16 6 2026-04-26 Mazo, D (Donald) GTP 1936.9 0.5-0.5 2018 GE RM Mthunzi, C (Clive) 40.5
17 4 2026-04-26 Mazo, D (Donald) GTP 1936.9 0.5-0.5 1871.3 GJM Deysel, K (Kaleb) 32.8
18 5 2026-04-26 Deysel, K (Kaleb) GJM 1871.3 0.5-0.5 1935.7 GJM JM Potgieter, E (Edward) 32.2
19 5 2026-04-26 Combrink, J (Juan-Louis) JM GJM 1911.1 0.5-0.5 1869 MGS Makhosonke, KM (Kuhlase Matthiolus) 21
20 5 2026-04-26 Molobi, G (Gomolemo) GTP 1797.1 0.5-0.5 1816.9 CSA Mbongeni, M (Mabuza) 9.9