South African Open Championship 2026 (Advanced)

Rated· 9 rounds· South Africa

Norm-eligible format, no norm possible in this fieldNo title norms are possible at this event: the entered field cannot supply the titled opposition and average rating a norm requires.

Recorded crosstable — this event has no games in the current live-rating window, so it carries no live rating impact.

Players

Games

402

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Standings

final

#	Player	Score	TPR	Live
1	Amukelani Hlatshwayo live 18498½/9TPR 2123	8½/9	2123	1849
2	Connor Gavin Opperman live 18117/9TPR 1879	7/9	1879	1811
2	Dominic Powell live 17157/9TPR 1838	7/9	1838	1715
2	Senzo Msimango live 17517/9TPR 1918	7/9	1918	1751
2	Asanda Ngcobo live 17667/9TPR 1931	7/9	1931	1766
6	Kolomwe Willian live 18276½/9TPR 1860	6½/9	1860	1827
6	Nkanyiso Mthethwa live 17556½/9TPR 1887	6½/9	1887	1755
6	Jadrian Lielieveld live 17856½/9TPR 1851	6½/9	1851	1785
9	Romeo Tokoyi live 17706/9TPR 1752	6/9	1752	1770
9	Glen I. Willenberg live 17726/9TPR 1737	6/9	1737	1772
9	Jait Booysen live 17096/9TPR 1716	6/9	1716	1709
9	Timothy F. Hodgson live 17396/9TPR 1805	6/9	1805	1739
9	Daniel Budge live 17126/9TPR 1728	6/9	1728	1712
9	Kamogelo Maruma live 16816/9TPR 1739	6/9	1739	1681
9	Liam Schroeder live 16736/9TPR 1791	6/9	1791	1673
16	Franco Lielieveld live 17775½/9TPR 1736	5½/9	1736	1777
16	Claude Van Heerden live 17275½/9TPR 1727	5½/9	1727	1727
16	Ashley Schuller live 17075½/9TPR 1703	5½/9	1703	1707
16	Nkosikhona Jele live 17335½/9TPR 1792	5½/9	1792	1733
16	Kabelo Maponya live 16995½/9TPR 1707	5½/9	1707	1699
16	Sphamandla Thal Siwela live 17705½/9TPR 1774	5½/9	1774	1770
16	Tatenda Mbewe live 16755½/9TPR 1706	5½/9	1706	1675
16	Rehaan Moollajee live 16985½/9TPR 1875	5½/9	1875	1698
16	James Stoddart live 16935½/9TPR 1770	5½/9	1770	1693
25	Ubaydh Adams live 17655/9TPR 1756	5/9	1756	1765
25	Andrew M. Southey live 17275/9TPR 1690	5/9	1690	1727
25	Benjamin Dubbeld live 16895/9TPR 1660	5/9	1660	1689
25	Musa Jikijela live 17095/9TPR 1675	5/9	1675	1709
25	CMPaul C. Khuphwathea live 16875/9TPR 1676	5/9	1676	1687
25	Michael Van Schaik live 16795/9TPR 1659	5/9	1659	1679
25	Ronald Chikwava live 16585/9TPR 1595	5/9	1595	1658
25	Tristan Jonkers live 16885/9TPR 1729	5/9	1729	1688
25	Aleks Guo live 18325/9TPR 1805	5/9	1805	1832
25	Reginald Sinden live 16575/9TPR 1691	5/9	1691	1657
25	Roy Mutunhire live 16885/9TPR 1673	5/9	1673	1688
25	Jade Schultz live 17115/9TPR 1707	5/9	1707	1711
25	Pieter Van Der Berg live 16375/9TPR 1596	5/9	1596	1637
25	Ruhan Somai live 16705/9TPR 1720	5/9	1720	1670
25	Asanda Vengeni live 16855/9TPR 1732	5/9	1732	1685
25	Justin James Rishworth live 16715/9TPR 1752	5/9	1752	1671
25	Henroux Strydom live 17205/9TPR 1711	5/9	1711	1720
25	Paul Swarts live 16245/9TPR 1735	5/9	1735	1624
25	Ludwig Wolff live 16415/9TPR 1735	5/9	1735	1641
44	Immanuel Magagula live 17034½/9TPR 1600	4½/9	1600	1703
44	Munashe Mhembere live 16564½/9TPR 1599	4½/9	1599	1656
44	Conrad Maneveld live 16534½/9TPR 1650	4½/9	1650	1653
44	Virgil J. Fritz live 16454½/9TPR 1687	4½/9	1687	1645
44	Darren Van Staaden live 16284½/9TPR 1630	4½/9	1630	1628
44	Tauriq Jenkins live 16154½/9TPR 1766	4½/9	1766	1615
44	Kaleem Ahmid live 15054½/9TPR 1605	4½/9	1605	1505
51	Neil Booysen live 16634/9TPR 1593	4/9	1593	1663
51	Cecil Ohlson live 16964/9TPR 1577	4/9	1577	1696
51	Daniel Zweigenthal live 16594/9TPR 1603	4/9	1603	1659
51	Willem Francois Cloete live 17174/9TPR 1654	4/9	1654	1717
51	Matthew Webster live 16354/9TPR 1503	4/9	1503	1635
51	Jemaine Klaasens live 16654/9TPR 1614	4/9	1614	1665
51	Jurgen Coetzee live 16554/9TPR 1631	4/9	1631	1655
51	Edwin J. November live 16454/9TPR 1659	4/9	1659	1645
51	Donovan Swanson live 16184/9TPR 1582	4/9	1582	1618
51	Hlomla Mbilini live 16194/9TPR 1605	4/9	1605	1619
51	Brian Shelton live 15744/9TPR 1560	4/9	1560	1574
51	Jordan Marais live 16024/9TPR 1632	4/9	1632	1602
51	Shekhinah Balia live 16064/9TPR 1643	4/9	1643	1606
64	Riccardo Benedetti live 16613½/9TPR 1545	3½/9	1545	1661
64	Roland C. Willenberg live 16843½/9TPR 1544	3½/9	1544	1684
64	Byron November live 16143½/9TPR 1538	3½/9	1538	1614
64	Sibonelo Mangala live 16043½/9TPR 1466	3½/9	1466	1604
64	Llyabona Njokweni live 16213½/9TPR 1617	3½/9	1617	1621
64	Ayabonga Mchontsi live 15983½/9TPR 1499	3½/9	1499	1598
64	Tristan Maxwell live 15083½/9TPR 1516	3½/9	1516	1508
64	Connor Seth Geduld live 16053½/9TPR 1562	3½/9	1562	1605
64	Samuel Thabiso Makhubela live 15893½/9TPR 1560	3½/9	1560	1589
64	Rikis Smit live 15143½/9TPR 1251	3½/9	1251	1514
64	Ashar Johnson live 15603½/9TPR 1549	3½/9	1549	1560
75	Jayson Pryse live 16663/9TPR 1567	3/9	1567	1666
75	Nigel J. Phillips live 16213/9TPR 1491	3/9	1491	1621
75	Njabulo Ngobeni live 16333/9TPR 1568	3/9	1568	1633
75	Aubrey Solomon live 16003/9TPR 1567	3/9	1567	1600
75	Emorej Mella live 15483/9TPR 1337	3/9	1337	1548
80	Kuhlase Matthiolus Makhosonke live 17642½/9TPR 1753	2½/9	1753	1764
80	Wisdom Ndeh live 17202½/9TPR 1688	2½/9	1688	1720
80	William Malose Manamela live 16062½/9TPR 1474	2½/9	1474	1606
80	Bennie Du Plessis live 15092½/9TPR 1391	2½/9	1391	1509
80	Omar Esau live 15562½/9TPR 1422	2½/9	1422	1556
80	Renier Botes live 15462½/9TPR 1533	2½/9	1533	1546
80	Waylon Preston live 15412½/9TPR 1519	2½/9	1519	1541
80	Mark Frank live 15232½/9TPR 1514	2½/9	1514	1523
88	Ettiene Kapp live 17052/9TPR 1508	2/9	1508	1705
88	Sibahle Khulu live 16242/9TPR 1621	2/9	1621	1624
88	Thabang Vincent Modiadia live 16022/9TPR 1565	2/9	1565	1602
88	Ganief Radien live 15432/9TPR 1448	2/9	1448	1543
92	Bertie Kriel 1½/9TPR 1175	1½/9	1175	—
93	Kealeboga Danie Thari 1/9	1/9	—	—
94	Elihle Nzimande live 14970/9	0/9	—	1497

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