RSA · 47 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1850 (Jun 2025)
Best performance: 1941 at Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B)(Best of 2025)
Classical rating
1850
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Nov 2021 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating unchanged at 1850 over the last 12 months; peak 1850 in June 2025.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1850, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 2 games (1 win, 1 draw), since Apr 30, 2025.
From 49 classical games on record, the latest on May 1, 2025.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B)Apr 26, 2025 – May 1, 2025TPR 1941 | 6/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 40 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2016–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Tapiwa Chikwavaire, Apr 2025 · Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B) | , 1932 |
| 2, | Tezihano Mnyasta, Apr 2023 · Mzansi Open 2023 (A) | , 1845 |
| 3, | Tshepo Matseme, May 2023 · Gauteng Open Chess Championship 2023 (A) | , 1843 |
| 4, | Selogelo Othata, May 2025 · Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B) | , 1787 |
| 4, | Kuhlase Matthiolus Makhosonke, Feb 2022 · Pinnacle College (Premier) | , 1787 |
| 6, | Rakgoshi K Lekalakala, Feb 2022 · Pinnacle College (Premier) | , 1737 |
| 7, | Victor S Mantati, Apr 2025 · Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B) | , 1699 |
| 8, | Zac Gemmell, Apr 2025 · Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B) | , 1607 |
| 9, | Panashe Chimbwanda, Feb 2022 · Pinnacle College (Premier) | , 1580 |
| 10, | Johan Geyser, 2 wins, Dec 2024 · Gauteng Inter-Region 2024 at UJ (Adult Open and Senior) | , 1565 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Johannes Manyedi Mabusela, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · Gauteng Open Chess Championship 2023 (A) | , 0/1 | , 2155 |
| 2, | CM Keith Khumalo, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2022 · Pinnacle College (Premier) | , 0/1 | , 2138 |
| 3, | CM Jacob Dumisani Mnguni, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2023 · Mzansi Open 2023 (A) | , 0/1 | , 2129 |
| 4, | CM Benjamin Vincent Hercules, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2022 · Pinnacle College (Premier) | , 0/1 | , 2083 |
| 5, | FM Francois Oberholzer, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2016 · Jhb Metro Chess Adult Open Tournament 2016 | , ½/1 | , 2041 |
| 6, | CM Sello Mahlangu, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2025 · Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B) | , ½/1 | , 1990 |
| 7, | Christian Acho, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · Mzansi Open 2023 (A) | , 0/1 | , 1983 |
| 8, | Moyo Bright, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2025 · Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B) | , 0/1 | , 1973 |
| 9, | Mothupi Lekgau, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2025 · Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B) | , 0/1 | , 1962 |
| 10, | Neil Durow, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2024 · Gauteng Inter-Region 2024 at UJ (Adult Open and Senior) | , ½/1 | , 1956 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 5 | 1846 | 1941 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | 1800 | 1925 |
| 2023 | 10 | 4 | 1855 | 1783 |
| 2022 | 9 | 6 | 1596 | 1721 |
| 2021 | 6 | 3 | 1426 | 1426 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | 1744 | 1744 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Apr – May 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 6/9Opp avg 1846Start 1785
- Dec 2024Teamfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 3/5Opp avg 1800Start 1759
- Aug 2023Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 3½/5Opp avg 1726Start 1576
- May 2023Swissfederation sourceScore 3/4Opp avg 1999Start 1513
- Apr – May 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 1½/5Opp avg 1875Start 1513
- Aug 2022Swissfederation source#2 in 2022Score 4/5Opp avg 1259Start 1524
- Feb 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 3/5Opp avg 1865Start 1426
- Oct 2021Swissfederation sourceBest of 2021Score 3/6Opp avg 1426
- Moja Extravaganza 2025 (B) · Apr – May 2025 · 6/9
- Gauteng Inter-Region 2024 at UJ (Adult Open and Senior) · Dec 2024 · 3/5
- Chess Power House Open (A) · Aug 2023 · 3½/5
- Gauteng Open Chess Championship 2023 (A) · May 2023 · 3/4
- Mzansi Open 2023 (A) · Apr – May 2023 · 1½/5
- JMC Women's Day FIDE Open · Aug 2022 · 4/5
- Pinnacle College (Premier) · Feb 2022 · 3/5
- JMC OTB Pinnacle College Waterfall Open · Oct 2021 · 3/6
- Jhb Metro Chess Adult Open Tournament 2016 · Aug 2016 · 3½/6
World
- #=166923Jordi Chavez Gonzalez1850
- #=166923Yunqi Chen1850
- #=166923Taurai Chinoruma1850
- #=166923Galabina Chokova1850
- #=166923Dmitriy Chumakov1850
South Africa
- #=398WCM Hayley Nel1851
- #=398Mokgethoa Mashiane1851
- #=401Taurai Chinoruma1850
- #=401Ethon Felix1850
- #=401Tumelo Mmola1850
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.