RSA · 18 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1615 (By Feb 2026)
Best performance: 1686 at UCC Mind Over Board 2025 (A)(Best of 2025)
Classical rating
1612
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Feb 2026
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating 1615 to 1612 since February 2026; peak 1615 by February 2026.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1612, +33, 6 games | 1600, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1579, 0, 0 games | 1600, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1579, 0, 0 games | 1600, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1579, 0, 0 games | 1600, 4 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1579, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Jun 2026 | 1579, -36, 3 games | unrated |
| May 2026 | 1615, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Apr 2026 | 1615, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Mar 2026 | 1615, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Feb 2026 | 1615, 6 games | unrated |
Form · Classical
Some of this player's 2026 games are not on record yet, so no unbeaten run is shown.
From 20 classical games on record, the latest on Sep 26.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Cape Chess Festival - Individual Closed 2026 U20 BoysSep 25 – Sep 26TPR 1681 | 4/6 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 15 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2025–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Benjamin Banda, Aug 2025 · UCC Mind Over Board 2025 (A) | , 1657 |
| 2, | Usemhle Mtshekexe, Sep 2026 · Eastern Cape Chess Festival - Individual Closed 2026 U20 Boys | , 1583 |
| 3, | Lihle Mangcotywa, Sep 2026 · Eastern Cape Chess Festival - Individual Closed 2026 U20 Boys | , 1518 |
| 4, | Alzane Davids, Sep 2026 · Eastern Cape Chess Festival - Individual Closed 2026 U20 Boys | , 1461 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 1½ | 1686 | 1686 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 4/6Opp avg 1556Start 1579
- Apr 2026Swissfederation source#3 in 2026Score 2½/5Opp avg 1635Start 1615
- Eastern Cape Chess Festival - Individual Closed 2026 U20 Boys · Sep 2026 · 4/6
- Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (U18) · Apr 2026 · 2½/5
- Fide in the Bay January 2026 (B) · Jan 2026 · 3/5
- UCC Mind Over Board 2025 (A) · Aug 2025 · 3½/5
World
- #=147450Maksim Janjetovic1612.0
- #=147450Naomi Bolton1612.0
- #=147450Usindiso Mavayi1612.0
- #=147450Inigo Garcia de Vega1612.0
- #=147450Dario De Almeida Asensio1612.0
South Africa
- #=899Justin Coetzee1612.0
- #=899Naomi Bolton1612.0
- #=899Usindiso Mavayi1612.0
- #=902Stephen Galleid1611.0
- #=902Minh Nguyen1611.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.