| 1 | 194017650 | | Lekgau, M (Mothupi) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1908 | 7 | 6 | 85.7 | 309 | 1792.9 | 2102 | 4.42 | 1.58 | 26.2 |
| 2 | 177017898 | | Letsoalo, TE (Thabo Ezekiel) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 1522 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 125 | 1548.8 | 1674 | 2.78 | 1.22 | 20.3 |
| 3 | 194019178 | | Madiba, CM (Carpediem Machaka Tebogo) | Tshwane (GTP) | 1697 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | -50 | 1627.6 | 1578 | 4.09 | -1.09 | -18.1 |
| 4 | 190019285 | | Mafanya, K (Kulasande) | Buffalo City (EBC) | 1892 | 7 | 4.5 | 64.3 | 102 | 1669.6 | 1772 | 5.21 | -0.71 | -11.8 |
| 5 | 162019603 | 14303876 | Mahomole, MJ (Mahlodi Johannes) | Capricorn (LCP) | 1504 | 7 | 2 | 16.7 | -273 | 1699.3 | 1426 | 1.87 | 0.13 | 2.2 |
| 6 | 193019609 | | Mahomole, SK (Sekgwari Kgaogelo) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 1616 | 7 | 3 | 33.3 | -125 | 1725.7 | 1601 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 11.6 |
| 7 | 189019610 | | Mahomole, TR (Tebogo Ramogo) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 1826 | 6 | 3.5 | 58.3 | 57 | 1578 | 1635 | 4.81 | -1.31 | -21.7 |
| 8 | 194044661 | | Mailula, M (Matsobane) | Capricorn (LCP) | 1608 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 125 | 1753.7 | 1879 | 2.02 | 1.98 | 32.9 |
| 9 | 193020110 | | Malatji, HT (Happy Tebogo) | Mopani (LMG) | 1335 | 6 | 1.5 | 10 | -366 | 1575.4 | 1209 | 1.03 | 0.47 | 7.8 |
| 10 | 188020237 | | Malise, N (Ndivhuwo) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 1354 | 6 | 1.5 | 20 | -240 | 1625.8 | 1386 | 1.02 | 0.48 | 8 |
| 11 | 191053132 | | Maruma, AB (Abel Brown) | Tshwane (GTP) | 1511 | 6 | 2.5 | 41.7 | -57 | 1835 | 1778 | 0.86 | 1.64 | 27.2 |
| 12 | 191051788 | | Masweneng, MA (Matulaganye) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 1441 | 7 | 2.5 | 25 | -193 | 1535.7 | 1343 | 2.25 | 0.25 | 4.1 |
| 13 | 167021952 | | Mavukani, MP (Mafemani) | Tshwane (GTP) | 1532 | 6 | 2.5 | 30 | -149 | 1664.4 | 1515 | 1.69 | 0.81 | 13.4 |
| 14 | 197021960 | | Mavuso, S (Sibusiso) | Capricorn (LCP) | 1476 | 3 | 0.5 | 8.3 | -401 | 1497.2 | 1096 | 2.78 | -2.28 | -37.8 |
| 15 | 173022117 | | Mbedza, R (Richard) | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 1907 | 7 | 4.5 | 64.3 | 102 | 1668 | 1770 | 4.91 | -0.41 | -6.8 |
| 16 | 187022689 | | Menyuku, BO (Boitumelo Oscar) | Tshwane (GTP) | 1619 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | -50 | 1608 | 1558 | 3.64 | -0.64 | -10.6 |
| 17 | 176067417 | | Mnisi, J (Jabu) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 0 | 6 | 0.5 | 8.3 | -401 | 1463.7 | 1063 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.3 |
| 18 | 188023581 | | Moche, J (Johannes) | Tshwane (GTP) | 1618 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | -124 | 1590.5 | 1466 | 3.2 | -1.2 | -19.9 |
| 19 | 182024570 | | Molomo, MJ (Jackson Madimetja) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 1589 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 50 | 1568.7 | 1619 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 5 |
| 20 | 182025844 | | Mthetho, J (Jeffrey) | Ehlanzeni (MEN) | 1613 | 7 | 3.5 | 50 | 0 | 1611 | 1611 | 3.11 | 0.39 | 6.5 |
| 21 | 182025885 | | Mthunzi, B (Brighton) | Ekurhuleni (GE) | 2035 | 7 | 5.5 | 78.6 | 230 | 1670.7 | 1901 | 5.96 | -0.46 | -7.6 |
| 22 | 175026301 | | Mutshinyali, J (Jeffrey) | Johannesburg Metro (GJM) | 1554 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -736 | 2035 | 0 | 0.05 | -0.05 | -0.8 |
| 23 | 184027327 | | Nene, TH (Themba Hope) | Tshwane (GTP) | 1869 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 158 | 1627.9 | 1786 | 5.24 | -0.24 | -4 |
| 24 | 167037701 | | Thobejane, ME (Mmampuru Eric) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 1514 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 50 | 1616.3 | 1666 | 2.72 | 1.28 | 21.2 |
| 25 | 185038279 | | Tsheoga, ME (Magetle Elly) | Chess South Africa (CSA) | 1639 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 158 | 1673.7 | 1832 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 29.9 |
