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RSA · 24 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1555 (Feb 2025)

Best performance: 1640 at 2024 USSA Chess Championships (Open)(Best of 2024)

World #=431267South Africa #=2386among all players, November list

Classical rating

1555

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Oct 2017 · Inactive on FIDE’s list

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating unchanged at 1555 over the last 12 months; peak 1555 in February 2025.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassical
Nov 20261555, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261555, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261555, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261555, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261555, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261555, 0, 0 games
May 20261555, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261555, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261555, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261555, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261555, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251555, 0, 0 games

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

From 98 classical games on record, the latest on Dec 3, 2024.

Classical games since the November list

No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Last playedScore
2024 USSA Chess Championships (Open)Nov 29, 2024 – Dec 3, 2024TPR 16404½/9

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Classical

From 48 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2016–2024

#OpponentRating
1, Lwazi Thusi, Nov 2024 · 2024 USSA Chess Championships (Open), 1798
2, Lonwabo Luvuyo Fihla, Aug 2018 · 2018 Alekhine Open (A), 1638
3, Katlego Mapeya, Dec 2024 · 2024 USSA Chess Championships (Open), 1637

Event timeline · Classical

15 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
202472½17421640
2022101280—
2020301415615
2019106½11421252
2018148½13371417
20166½14091008

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Hanno Nieuwoudt · Classical · November list, all players

World

  1. #=431267Robert Niedenthal1555
  2. #=431267Markus Niesel1555
  3. #=431267Hanno Nieuwoudt1555
  4. #=431267Siddharth Nikul1555
  5. #=431267Niyati Vikram Singh1555

South Africa

  1. #=2376Kamogelo Seloane1556
  2. #=2376Jowan Kemp1556
  3. #=2386Hanno Nieuwoudt1555
  4. #=2386Johan Geyser1555
  5. #=2386Jaden CHIPUNZA1555

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.