RSA · 22 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1670 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)
Best performance: 1878 at 2024 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (A)(Best of 2024)
Classical rating
1650
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Nov 2016 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating unchanged at 1650 over the last 12 months; peak 1670 in March 2024.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1650, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 3 games (3 wins), since Dec 2, 2024.
From 144 classical games on record, the latest on Dec 3, 2024.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 USSA Chess Championships (Open)Nov 29, 2024 – Dec 3, 2024TPR 1472 | 6/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 77 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2014–2024
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Grimaldo Dos Santos, Dec 2018 · 2018 African Schools Individual Chess Championships (U15 Boys) | , 1804 |
| 2, | Marcques Hansen, Apr 2018 · 2018 Capablanca Chess Festival (Swiss A) | , 1704 |
| 3, | CM Ewald Schoeman, Apr 2018 · 2018 South African Junior Closed Championships (U14 Boys) | , 1667 |
| 4, | CM Dante Eaton, Apr 2018 · 2018 South African Junior Closed Championships (U14 Boys) | , 1666 |
| 5, | Ivan Matras, Apr 2019 · Capablanca Chess Festival (Round Robin E) | , 1665 |
| 6, | Rowan Daelen Price, Feb 2024 · 2024 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (A) | , 1655 |
| 7, | Louhan Fourie, Feb 2024 · 2024 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (A) | , 1635 |
| 8, | Raymond Magagula, Feb 2024 · 2024 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (A) | , 1634 |
| 9, | Devon Smit, Apr 2018 · 2018 Capablanca Chess Festival (Swiss A) | , 1632 |
| 10, | Brandon Fourie, Aug 2019 · 2019 Tshwane Chess Etienne Lewis Trials (U16 Boys) | , 1560 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | 6½ | 1622 | 1651 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 1202 | 1077 |
| 2019 | 15 | 9 | 1388 | 1460 |
| 2018 | 35 | 16½ | 1483 | 1462 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 1190 | — |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 1760 | 960 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Nov – Dec 2024Swissfederation source#3 in 2024Score 6/9Opp avg 1665Start 1670
- Feb 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 3½/5Opp avg 1729Start 1398
- Jan 2024Swissfederation sourceScore 0/1Start 1390
- Jan 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 4/5Opp avg 1388Start 1390
- Jan 2020Teamfederation sourceBest of 2020Score 4/7Opp avg 1202Start 1446
- Aug – Sep 2019Swissfederation source#2 in 2019Score 4½/7Opp avg 1348Start 1456
- Apr 2019Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 5½/9Opp avg 1415Start 1416
- Dec 2018Swissfederation source#3 in 2018Score 4/8Opp avg 1549Start 1422
- 2024 USSA Chess Championships (Open) · Nov – Dec 2024 · 6/9
- 2024 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (A) · Feb 2024 · 3½/5
- 2024 Tshwane Chess Registration Tournament (A) · Jan 2024 · 0/1
- 2024 Gauteng Inter-Region Chess Championships (U20 Open) · Jan 2024 · 4/5
- 2019 South African Junior Team Championships (U16A) · Jan 2020 · 4/7
- 2019 Tshwane Chess Etienne Lewis Trials (U16 Boys) · Aug – Sep 2019 · 4½/7
- Capablanca Chess Festival (Round Robin E) · Apr 2019 · 5½/9
- 2018 African Schools Individual Chess Championships (U15 Boys) · Dec 2018 · 4/8
- 2018 Alekhine Open (A) · Aug 2018 · 2½/6
- Commonwealth Chess Championship 2018 U 14 Open · Jun – Jul 2018 · 2½/7
- 2018 Capablanca Chess Festival (Swiss A) · Apr 2018 · 3½/7
- 2018 South African Junior Closed Championships (U14 Boys) · Apr 2018 · 7½/11
- 2017 Etienne Lewis Tshwane Chess Trails (u14 Boys) · Sep 2017 · 4/7
- 2017 Waterkloof Open (B) · Mar 2017 · 3/5
- 2016 Gauteng North Open · Oct 2016 · 2/5
- Tshwane Chess Etienne Lewis Trials (u14 Boys) · Sep 2016 · 4/7
- African Youth Chess Championships 2016 (u12 Open) · Aug 2016 · 5/9
- 2015 Africa Schools Individual Chess Championships-u11 Open · Aug 2015 · 7/9
- World Youth Chess Championships 2014 (u10 Boys) · Sep 2014 · 5/11
- Commonwealth and South African Open 2013 (B-Section) · Jul 2013 · 6½/11
World
- #=339952Yago Bea Blasco1650
- #=339952Sonja Beckmann1650
- #=339952CM Tahil Tiresh Bedesi1650
- #=339952Pavel Bednar1650
- #=339952Emmanouil Beis1650
South Africa
- #=1533Snehin Shravan Kumar1651
- #=1533Bongani Ndala1651
- #=1541CM Tahil Tiresh Bedesi1650
- #=1541Mosa Seloana1650
- #=1541Neo Setshedi1650
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.