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Chess South Africa Ratings Database

Last updated: 1 May 2025

Active players in 2025 (age)

Senior (205) 1.46%
Adult (1024) 7.29%
Junior (12794) 91.12%

Rated games

Historical 1 518 520
2025 69 784
May 2025 0

Active players in 2025 (gender)

Male (10611) 75.57%
Female (3430) 24.43%

Rated tournaments

Historical 24 737
2025 1 083
May 2025 168

Rated tournament for 2025

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Rated tournament for May 2025

#TournamentStartEndHostRndsPlrsTypeTimeWeightMAvgTAvg
168 CURRO Tournament 2025 (Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NWP 5 17 Standard 60 0.83 1417.7 1422.9
167 CURRO Tournament 2025 (U18) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NWP 5 8 Standard 60 0.83 1296.5 1296.7
166 CURRO Tournament 2025 (U16) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NWP 5 12 Standard 60 0.83 1230.5 1230.1
165 CURRO Tournament 2025 (U14) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NWP 5 32 Standard 60 0.83 1219.5 1217.7
164 CURRO Tournament 2025 (U12) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NWP 5 31 Standard 60 0.83 1231.7 1229.2
163 CURRO Tournament 2025 (U10) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NWP 5 17 Standard 60 0.83 1215.2 1213.4
162 2025 Frances Baard Schools Open IV (U17+U19) 2025/04/17 2025/04/17 NCF 5 8 Standard 62 0.84 1438.8 1443.0
161 2025 Frances Baard Schools Open IV (U15) 2025/04/17 2025/04/17 NCF 5 8 Standard 62 0.84 1461.6 1460.9
160 2025 Frances Baard Schools Open IV (U13) 2025/04/17 2025/04/17 NCF 5 8 Standard 62 0.84 1274.1 1271.5
159 2025 Frances Baard Schools Open IV (U9+U11) 2025/04/17 2025/04/17 NCF 5 7 Standard 62 0.84 1209.2 1207.8
158 Randburg Autumn Rapid 2025 2025/04/15 2025/04/22 GJM 7 36 Rapid 25 0.54 1537.2 1434.6
157 SBDCU Trial 9 2025 (U20+Open) 2025/04/26 2025/04/26 ESB 5 15 Standard 62 0.84 1292.2 1274.7
156 SBDCU Trial 9 2025 (U18) 2025/04/26 2025/04/26 ESB 5 20 Standard 62 0.84 1270.2 1266.1
155 SBDCU Trial 9 2025 (U16) 2025/04/26 2025/04/26 ESB 5 21 Standard 62 0.84 1246.8 1240.7
154 SBDCU Trial 9 2025 (U14) 2025/04/26 2025/04/26 ESB 5 20 Standard 62 0.84 1278.7 1271.0
153 SBDCU Trial 9 2025 (U12) 2025/04/26 2025/04/26 ESB 6 13 Standard 62 0.84 1269.0 1268.6
152 SBDCU Trial 9 2025 (U10) 2025/04/26 2025/04/26 ESB 6 7 Standard 62 0.84 1262.0 1271.8
151 Cape Gambit Invitational 2025 2025/04/18 2025/04/21 WCT 7 8 Standard 150 1.00 2267.8 2288.2
150 Bojanala's Rosewood Easter Open 2025 (Queens) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 NBR 5 13 Standard 60 0.83 1693.0 1701.6
149 Bojanala's Rosewood Easter Open 2025 (Rooks) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 NBR 5 24 Standard 60 0.83 1424.5 1426.2
148 Bojanala's Rosewood Easter Open 2025 (Knights) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 NBR 5 24 Standard 60 0.83 1307.6 1307.4
147 Bojanala's Rosewood Easter Open 2025 (Big Pawns) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 NBR 5 6 Standard 60 0.83 1199.5 1199.4
146 Bojanala's Rosewood Easter Open 2025 (Center Pawns) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 NBR 5 18 Standard 60 0.83 1253.7 1249.9
145 SBD Trials J Bay 19 April 2025 (U18-Open) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 ESB 5 11 Standard 60 0.83 1404.7 1379.3
144 SBD Trials J Bay 19 April 2025 (U16) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 ESB 5 8 Standard 60 0.83 1402.8 1392.7
143 SBD Trials J Bay 19 April 2025 (U14 Boys) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 ESB 6 18 Standard 60 0.83 1352.0 1351.8
142 SBD Trials J Bay 19 April 2025 (U14 Girls) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 ESB 6 9 Standard 60 0.83 1243.9 1240.0
141 SBD Trials J Bay 19 April 2025 (U12) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 ESB 6 18 Standard 60 0.83 1264.6 1272.4
140 SBD Trials J Bay 19 April 2025 (U10) 2025/04/19 2025/04/19 ESB 6 14 Standard 60 0.83 1310.8 1324.1
139 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUR 5 20 Standard 60 0.83 1304.7 1289.5
138 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U16) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUR 5 14 Standard 60 0.83 1287.7 1290.7
137 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U14 Boys) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUR 5 17 Standard 60 0.83 1234.3 1234.7
136 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U14 Girls) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUR 5 9 Standard 60 0.83 1261.9 1262.9
135 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U12 Boys) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUR 5 14 Standard 60 0.83 1253.2 1239.1
134 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U12 Girls) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUR 5 9 Standard 60 0.83 1245.6 1241.9
133 2025 King Cetshwayo Anniversary (U10) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUR 5 15 Standard 60 0.83 1212.7 1210.8
132 2025 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (A) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GTP 5 26 Standard 60 0.83 1796.1 1809.4
131 2025 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (B) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GTP 5 21 Standard 60 0.83 1557.6 1558.3
130 2025 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (C) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GTP 5 36 Standard 60 0.83 1403.5 1396.2
129 2025 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (D) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GTP 5 46 Standard 60 0.83 1202.9 1203.4
128 2025 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (U12) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GTP 5 24 Standard 60 0.83 1361.1 1359.1
127 2025 Mid Gauteng Open Chess Tournament (U10) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GTP 5 23 Standard 60 0.83 1279.3 1277.2
126 2025 Frances Baard Closed Chess Championship (U20+Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NCF 5 13 Standard 62 0.84 1401.9 1402.9
125 2025 Frances Baard Closed Chess Championship (U18) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NCF 5 15 Standard 62 0.84 1312.0 1312.6
124 2025 Frances Baard Closed Chess Championship (U16) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NCF 5 13 Standard 62 0.84 1407.6 1407.8
123 2025 Frances Baard Closed Chess Championship (U14) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NCF 5 10 Standard 62 0.84 1338.8 1334.4
122 2025 Frances Baard Closed Chess Championship (U10+U12) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NCF 5 11 Standard 62 0.84 1293.2 1297.1
121 Vikings Holiday 2025 (Rapid A) 2025/04/05 2025/04/05 EBC 5 15 Rapid 15 0.39 1470.0 1288.4
120 Vikings Holiday 2025 (Rapid B) 2025/04/05 2025/04/05 EBC 5 12 Rapid 15 0.39 1342.0 1237.2
119 Vikings Holiday 2025 (Blitz A) 2025/04/05 2025/04/05 EBC 7 15 Blitz 5 0.18 1470.0 1226.6
118 Vikings Holiday 2025 (Blitz B) 2025/04/05 2025/04/05 EBC 7 12 Blitz 5 0.18 1342.0 1163.0
117 Vikings Holiday 2025 (C) 2025/04/05 2025/04/05 EBC 5 8 Standard 60 0.83 1221.4 1204.2
116 Vikings Holiday 2025 (D) 2025/04/05 2025/04/05 EBC 6 10 Standard 60 0.83 1251.9 1233.8
114 NMB 3rd Trials 2025 (U20+Adult) 2025/04/11 2025/04/12 ENM 6 24 Standard 60 0.83 1319.5 1323.6
113 NMB 3rd Trials 2025 (U18) 2025/04/11 2025/04/12 ENM 6 32 Standard 60 0.83 1256.5 1252.1
112 NMB 3rd Trials 2025 (U16) 2025/04/11 2025/04/12 ENM 6 27 Standard 60 0.83 1344.6 1341.0
111 NMB 3rd Trials 2025 (U14) 2025/04/11 2025/04/12 ENM 6 30 Standard 60 0.83 1369.9 1368.5
110 NMB 3rd Trials 2025 (U12) 2025/04/11 2025/04/12 ENM 6 19 Standard 60 0.83 1291.1 1291.9
109 NMB 3rd Trials 2025 (U10) 2025/04/11 2025/04/12 ENM 6 16 Standard 60 0.83 1249.3 1243.3
108 Benoni Primary School Cluster 12 April 2025 (U13 Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GE 5 73 Standard 60 0.83 1215.2 1210.6
107 Benoni Primary School Cluster 12 April 2025 (U13 Girls) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GE 5 29 Standard 60 0.83 1218.7 1215.7
106 Benoni Primary School Cluster 12 April 2025 (U11 Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GE 5 66 Standard 60 0.83 1213.6 1208.4
105 Benoni Primary School Cluster 12 April 2025 (U11 Girls) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GE 5 38 Standard 60 0.83 1220.6 1218.5
104 Benoni Primary School Cluster 12 April 2025 (U9 Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GE 5 54 Standard 60 0.83 1207.6 1207.4
103 Benoni Primary School Cluster 12 April 2025 (U9 Girls) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GE 5 12 Standard 60 0.83 1210.3 1208.5
102 Eden Chess Trials 2 2025 (U20) 2025/03/15 2025/04/12 WEG 10 36 Standard 60 0.83 1319.7 1312.3
101 Eden Chess Trials 2 2025 (U18) 2025/03/15 2025/04/12 WEG 10 60 Standard 60 0.83 1323.7 1324.2
100 Eden Chess Trials 2 2025 (U16) 2025/03/15 2025/04/12 WEG 10 85 Standard 60 0.83 1296.8 1299.3
99 Eden Chess Trials 2 2025 (U14) 2025/03/15 2025/04/12 WEG 10 108 Standard 60 0.83 1327.1 1325.2
98 Eden Chess Trials 2 2025 (U12) 2025/03/15 2025/04/12 WEG 10 112 Standard 60 0.83 1293.2 1295.4
97 Eden Chess Trials 2 2025 (U10) 2025/03/15 2025/04/12 WEG 10 76 Standard 60 0.83 1283.3 1290.7
96 Eden Chess Trials 2 2025 (U8) 2025/03/15 2025/04/12 WEG 10 35 Standard 60 0.83 1251.9 1260.9
115 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U14) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EBC 5 54 Standard 60 0.83 1250.4 1243.1
95 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U20+Adults) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EBC 5 17 Standard 60 0.83 1327.1 1316.9
94 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U18) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EBC 5 59 Standard 60 0.83 1285.6 1281.2
93 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U16) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EBC 5 32 Standard 60 0.83 1233.5 1233.1
92 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U12) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EBC 5 42 Standard 60 0.83 1272.7 1269.2
91 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U10) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EBC 5 32 Standard 60 0.83 1229.5 1222.0
90 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 2 (U8) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EBC 5 7 Standard 60 0.83 1217.9 1216.5
89 Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Championship) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 WOS 7 29 Rapid 25 0.54 1917.0 1831.8
88 Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Advanced) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 WOS 7 41 Rapid 25 0.54 1552.8 1437.5
87 Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Intermediate) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 WOS 7 45 Rapid 25 0.54 1372.1 1327.9
86 Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (U12) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 WOS 7 15 Rapid 25 0.54 1239.2 1223.4
85 Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (U10) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 WOS 7 23 Rapid 25 0.54 1260.9 1250.1
84 Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Development) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 WOS 7 32 Rapid 25 0.54 1215.1 1217.1
83 Hermanus Chess Club Open 2025 (Blitz) 2025/04/11 2025/04/11 WOS 9 20 Blitz 5 0.18 1599.3 1442.7
82 Pawn Stars Chess Tournament 12 April 2025 (A) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NZF 5 12 Standard 60 0.83 1296.5 1295.8
81 Pawn Stars Chess Tournament 12 April 2025 (B) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NZF 5 17 Standard 60 0.83 1224.5 1227.8
80 Pawn Stars Chess Tournament 12 April 2025 (C) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NZF 5 20 Standard 60 0.83 1233.3 1236.7
79 Pawn Stars Chess Tournament 12 April 2025 (D) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NZF 5 16 Standard 60 0.83 1235.4 1235.8
78 2025 KZN Royals Chess Club Tournament (U20+Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUG 6 9 Rapid 25 0.54 1229.7 1229.5
77 2025 KZN Royals Chess Club Tournament (U16+U18) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUG 6 10 Rapid 25 0.54 1281.0 1244.8
76 2025 KZN Royals Chess Club Tournament (U14) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUG 6 22 Rapid 25 0.54 1247.8 1235.6
75 2025 KZN Royals Chess Club Tournament (U10+U12) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 KUG 6 17 Rapid 25 0.54 1218.6 1203.4
74 FIDE in The West 2025 (Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GWR 5 25 Standard 60 0.83 1629.5 1646.5
73 FIDE in The West 2025 (Rooks) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GWR 5 33 Standard 60 0.83 1347.1 1339.0
72 FIDE in The West 2025 (Bishops) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GWR 5 6 Standard 60 0.83 1239.8 1239.3
71 FIDE in The West 2025 (U12) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GWR 5 33 Standard 60 0.83 1261.6 1259.7
70 FIDE in The West 2025 (U10) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GWR 5 18 Standard 60 0.83 1271.7 1272.2
69 Lejweleputswa Chess 4th Qualifying Swiss Open Tournament 2025 (A) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 FLW 5 12 Standard 63 0.84 1415.0 1415.6
68 Lejweleputswa Chess 4th Qualifying Swiss Open Tournament 2025 (B) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 FLW 5 57 Standard 63 0.84 1212.3 1214.1
67 Lejweleputswa Chess 4th Qualifying Swiss Open Tournament 2025 (C) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 FLW 5 9 Standard 63 0.84 1211.3 1212.5
66 SBD Trials Graaff Reinet 12 April 2025 (U20+Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 ESB 5 13 Standard 60 0.83 1229.8 1237.2
65 SBD Trials Graaff Reinet 12 April 2025 (U18) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 ESB 5 10 Standard 60 0.83 1234.0 1234.7
64 SBD Trials Graaff Reinet 12 April 2025 (U16) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 ESB 5 12 Standard 60 0.83 1238.7 1246.3
63 SBD Trials Graaff Reinet 12 April 2025 (U14) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 ESB 5 17 Standard 60 0.83 1243.6 1248.3
62 SBD Trials Graaff Reinet 12 April 2025 (U12) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 ESB 5 16 Standard 60 0.83 1264.7 1272.4
61 SBD Trials Graaff Reinet 12 April 2025 (U10) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 ESB 6 4 Standard 60 0.83 1262.9 1269.6
60 Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2025 (Open) 2025/04/11 2025/04/12 ESB 5 13 Standard 62 0.84 1458.3 1433.0
59 Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2025 (Ladies) 2025/04/11 2025/04/12 ESB 5 7 Standard 62 0.84 1296.9 1279.3
58 Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2025 (U15) 2025/04/11 2025/04/12 ESB 5 6 Standard 62 0.84 1324.5 1314.3
57 Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2025 (U13) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 ESB 6 10 Standard 62 0.84 1418.9 1414.6
56 Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2025 (U11) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 ESB 6 8 Standard 62 0.84 1342.9 1355.7
55 Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2025 (U9) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 ESB 6 8 Standard 62 0.84 1292.0 1303.6
54 JTG Open Tournament 2 2025 (A) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NCJ 5 8 Standard 60 0.83 1226.8 1211.4
53 JTG Open Tournament 2 2025 (B) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NCJ 5 15 Standard 60 0.83 1241.9 1244.8
52 JTG Open Tournament 2 2025 (C) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 NCJ 5 49 Standard 60 0.83 1215.2 1218.1
51 HS Overvaal Rapid 12 Apr 2025 (A) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GSV 5 9 Rapid 30 0.60 1297.3 1168.6
50 HS Overvaal Rapid 12 Apr 2025 (B) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GSV 5 10 Rapid 30 0.60 1316.2 1138.7
49 HS Overvaal Rapid 12 Apr 2025 (C) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GSV 5 9 Rapid 30 0.60 1302.5 1233.5
48 HS Overvaal Rapid 12 Apr 2025 (D) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GSV 5 27 Rapid 30 0.60 1293.2 1239.4
47 HS Overvaal Rapid 12 Apr 2025 (E) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 GSV 5 33 Rapid 30 0.60 1246.1 1210.9
46 Amathole Chess Trial 2 2025 (Open) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EAL 5 14 Standard 62 0.84 1376.9 1373.1
45 Amathole Chess Trial 2 2025 (Ladies) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EAL 5 7 Standard 62 0.84 1189.1 1182.6
44 Amathole Chess Trial 2 2025 (U20) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EAL 5 12 Standard 62 0.84 1248.5 1239.1
43 Amathole Chess Trial 2 2025 (U14) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EAL 5 7 Standard 62 0.84 1274.5 1263.0
42 Amathole Chess Trial 2 2025 (Blitz) 2025/04/12 2025/04/12 EAL 7 7 Blitz 5 0.18 1274.5 1202.4
41 Amathole Chess Trial 1 2025 2025/04/05 2025/04/05 EAL 5 6 Standard 60 0.83 1203.0 1205.8
40 Randburg Chess Club Autumn Blitz 2025/04/08 2025/04/08 GJM 7 36 Blitz 7 0.23 1515.2 1404.7
39 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U20 Open) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 21 Standard 120 1.00 1657.3 1661.2
38 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U20 Girls) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 9 Standard 120 1.00 1419.8 1414.0
37 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U18 Open) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 41 Standard 120 1.00 1658.3 1654.1
36 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U18 Girls) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 22 Standard 120 1.00 1449.1 1446.2
35 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U16 Open) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 52 Standard 120 1.00 1643.2 1643.4
34 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U16 Girls) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 35 Standard 120 1.00 1458.8 1454.5
33 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Open) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 60 Standard 120 1.00 1586.1 1580.3
32 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U14 Girls) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 42 Standard 120 1.00 1463.4 1462.0
31 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12 Open) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 64 Standard 120 1.00 1523.5 1514.7
30 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U12 Girls) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 47 Standard 120 1.00 1433.8 1427.6
29 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U10 Open) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 51 Standard 120 1.00 1478.7 1473.5
28 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U10 Girls) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 42 Standard 120 1.00 1381.8 1375.8
27 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U8 Open) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 40 Standard 120 1.00 1409.7 1401.1
26 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships 2025 (U8 Girls) 2025/03/31 2025/04/05 WCW 9 20 Standard 120 1.00 1306.1 1318.1
25 2025 CT Chess Club Blitz Championship 2025/03/19 2025/03/19 WCT 9 46 Blitz 5 0.18 1695.0 1542.6
24 Lenasia Chess Academy Rapid Rated 2025 (A) 2025/04/06 2025/04/06 GJM 7 52 Rapid 15 0.39 1470.1 1375.5
23 Lenasia Chess Academy Rapid Rated 2025 (B) 2025/04/06 2025/04/06 GJM 7 46 Rapid 15 0.39 1201.3 1186.7
22 Nelspruit Open 2025 (Open) 2025/04/05 2025/04/05 MEN 5 30 Standard 60 0.83 1378.1 1381.3
21 Nelspruit Open 2025 (Junior) 2025/04/05 2025/04/05 MEN 5 6 Standard 60 0.83 1229.4 1230.6
20 Lejweleputswa Chess 3rd Qualifying Swiss Open Tournament 2025 (Open) 2025/03/29 2025/03/29 FLW 5 14 Standard 63 0.84 1294.7 1296.1
19 Lejweleputswa Chess 3rd Qualifying Swiss Open Tournament 2025 (U18) 2025/03/29 2025/03/29 FLW 5 13 Standard 63 0.84 1252.7 1255.3
18 Lejweleputswa Chess 3rd Qualifying Swiss Open Tournament 2025 (U16) 2025/03/29 2025/03/29 FLW 5 14 Standard 63 0.84 1239.9 1241.2
17 Lejweleputswa Chess 3rd Qualifying Swiss Open Tournament 2025 (U14) 2025/03/29 2025/03/29 FLW 5 15 Standard 63 0.84 1249.0 1252.0
16 Lejweleputswa Chess 3rd Qualifying Swiss Open Tournament 2025 (U12) 2025/03/29 2025/03/29 FLW 5 12 Standard 63 0.84 1227.0 1227.6
15 2025 Durban Chess Club Rapid Swiss 2025/03/20 2025/04/03 KED 6 21 Rapid 35 0.66 1363.6 1302.8
14 KCC School Holiday Open Tournament 2025 (Kings) 2025/04/02 2025/04/02 NCF 5 5 Standard 62 0.84 1460.6 1463.1
13 KCC School Holiday Open Tournament 2025 (Queens) 2025/04/02 2025/04/02 NCF 6 9 Standard 62 0.84 1397.4 1401.0
12 KCC School Holiday Open Tournament 2025 (Rooks) 2025/04/02 2025/04/02 NCF 6 4 Standard 62 0.84 1234.7 1237.5
11 KCC School Holiday Open Tournament 2025 (Bishops) 2025/04/02 2025/04/02 NCF 5 5 Standard 62 0.84 1161.0 1163.5
10 KCC School Holiday Open Tournament 2025 (Knights) 2025/04/02 2025/04/02 NCF 6 4 Standard 62 0.84 1200.0 1200.0
9 UCC Rapid Mar/Apr 2025 2025/03/18 2025/04/01 ENM 6 38 Rapid 17 0.42 1290.1 1238.9
8 Randburg Chess Club New Year Swiss 2025 2025/02/11 2025/04/01 GJM 8 45 Standard 90 0.94 1514.0 1520.9
7 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U20+Adult) 2025/03/22 2025/03/22 EBC 5 14 Standard 60 0.83 1292.8 1289.8
6 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U18) 2025/03/22 2025/03/22 EBC 5 31 Standard 60 0.83 1320.1 1313.7
5 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U16) 2025/03/22 2025/03/22 EBC 5 38 Standard 60 0.83 1261.6 1261.6
4 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U14) 2025/03/22 2025/03/22 EBC 5 61 Standard 60 0.83 1276.2 1268.3
3 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U12) 2025/03/22 2025/03/22 EBC 5 40 Standard 60 0.83 1276.4 1271.8
2 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U10) 2025/03/22 2025/03/22 EBC 5 27 Standard 60 0.83 1235.1 1226.2
1 2025 Buffalo City Chess Trials 1 (U8) 2025/03/22 2025/03/22 EBC 5 11 Standard 60 0.83 1234.9 1235.6

Regions with most tournaments for May 2025

#RegionProvinceTotalStandardRapidBlitz
1 Sarah Baartman (ESB) Eastern Cape (EC) 24 24 0 0
2 Buffalo City (EBC) Eastern Cape (EC) 20 16 2 2
3 Cape Winelands (WCW) Western Cape (WC) 14 14 0 0
4 Frances Baard (NCF) Northern Cape (NC) 14 14 0 0
5 Lejweleputswa (FLW) Free State (FS) 8 8 0 0
6 Eden (WEG) Western Cape (WC) 7 7 0 0
7 King Cetshwayo (KUR) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 7 7 0 0
8 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) Eastern Cape (EC) 7 6 1 0
9 Overberg (WOS) Western Cape (WC) 7 0 6 1
10 Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) Northwest (NW) 6 6 0 0
11 Ekurhuleni (GE) Gauteng (GT) 6 6 0 0
12 Tshwane (GTP) Gauteng (GT) 6 6 0 0
13 Amathole (EAL) Eastern Cape (EC) 6 5 0 1
14 Bojanala Platina (NBR) Northwest (NW) 5 5 0 0
15 West Rand (GWR) Gauteng (GT) 5 5 0 0
16 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) Gauteng (GT) 5 1 3 1
17 Sedibeng (GSV) Gauteng (GT) 5 0 5 0
18 ZF Mgcawu (NZF) Northern Cape (NC) 4 4 0 0
19 Ugu (KUG) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 4 0 4 0
20 John Taolo Gaetswewe (NCJ) Northern Cape (NC) 3 3 0 0
21 Ehlanzeni (MEN) Mpumalanga (MP) 2 2 0 0
22 Cape Town (WCT) Western Cape (WC) 2 1 0 1
23 Ethekwini (KED) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 1 0 1 0
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Regions with most tournaments in 2025

#RegionProvinceTotalStandardRapidBlitz
1 Eden (WEG) Western Cape (WC) 124 120 4 0
2 Cape Town (WCT) Western Cape (WC) 117 95 18 4
3 Sarah Baartman (ESB) Eastern Cape (EC) 83 80 3 0
4 Tshwane (GTP) Gauteng (GT) 68 68 0 0
5 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) Gauteng (GT) 68 48 18 2
6 Ekurhuleni (GE) Gauteng (GT) 52 44 8 0
7 Overberg (WOS) Western Cape (WC) 50 14 35 1
8 Cape Winelands (WCW) Western Cape (WC) 48 48 0 0
9 Buffalo City (EBC) Eastern Cape (EC) 47 31 14 2
10 Bojanala Platina (NBR) Northwest (NW) 39 38 1 0
11 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) Eastern Cape (EC) 38 33 1 4
12 Frances Baard (NCF) Northern Cape (NC) 36 35 1 0
13 Sedibeng (GSV) Gauteng (GT) 36 23 13 0
14 West Coast (WCU) Western Cape (WC) 35 11 24 0
15 King Cetshwayo (KUR) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 30 21 9 0
16 Capricorn (LCP) Limpopo (LP) 27 13 14 0
17 Ethekwini (KED) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 24 14 10 0
18 West Rand (GWR) Gauteng (GT) 20 15 4 1
19 Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) Northwest (NW) 18 18 0 0
20 Ehlanzeni (MEN) Mpumalanga (MP) 18 14 1 3
21 iLembe (KIK) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 17 13 3 1
22 Amathole (EAL) Eastern Cape (EC) 16 9 5 2
23 Lejweleputswa (FLW) Free State (FS) 14 14 0 0
24 Mangaung (FMB) Free State (FS) 13 10 3 0
25 Ugu (KUG) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 10 6 4 0
26 ZF Mgcawu (NZF) Northern Cape (NC) 7 7 0 0
27 John Taolo Gaetswewe (NCJ) Northern Cape (NC) 6 6 0 0
28 Pixley-ka-Seme (NCP) Northern Cape (NC) 6 6 0 0
29 Central Karoo (WCK) Western Cape (WC) 5 5 0 0
30 Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati (NRS) Northwest (NW) 3 3 0 0
31 Waterberg (LWM) Limpopo (LP) 3 3 0 0
32 Umzinyzthi (KUD) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 3 0 3 0
33 Namakwa (NCN) Northern Cape (NC) 2 2 0 0
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Regions with most active players in 2025

#RegionProvinceTotalMaleFemaleJuniorAdultSenior
1 Cape Town (WCT) Western Cape (WC) 1666 1321 345 1427 184 55
2 Eden (WEG) Western Cape (WC) 1420 981 439 1366 42 11
3 Ekurhuleni (GE) Gauteng (GT) 1131 838 293 1079 45 7
4 Johannesburg Metro (GJM) Gauteng (GT) 943 755 188 791 122 30
5 Tshwane (GTP) Gauteng (GT) 816 610 206 693 104 19
6 Cape Winelands (WCW) Western Cape (WC) 689 498 191 645 30 14
7 West Coast (WCU) Western Cape (WC) 590 398 192 583 7 0
8 Sarah Baartman (ESB) Eastern Cape (EC) 583 396 187 544 35 2
9 Capricorn (LCP) Limpopo (LP) 515 452 63 477 31 5
10 Overberg (WOS) Western Cape (WC) 500 304 196 484 10 6
11 Buffalo City (EBC) Eastern Cape (EC) 495 434 61 471 22 0
12 Ethekwini (KED) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 482 357 125 403 69 9
13 Bojanala Platina (NBR) Northwest (NW) 468 369 99 423 39 6
14 King Cetshwayo (KUR) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 419 272 147 386 31 2
15 Sedibeng (GSV) Gauteng (GT) 396 322 74 345 41 10
16 Ehlanzeni (MEN) Mpumalanga (MP) 347 293 54 296 41 9
17 Nelson Mandela Bay (ENM) Eastern Cape (EC) 296 253 43 257 30 7
18 West Rand (GWR) Gauteng (GT) 276 208 68 257 17 2
19 Frances Baard (NCF) Northern Cape (NC) 249 195 54 225 21 3
20 Amathole (EAL) Eastern Cape (EC) 245 152 93 190 55 0
21 Mangaung (FMB) Free State (FS) 215 156 59 185 28 2
22 Dr Kenneth Kaunda (NWP) Northwest (NW) 179 149 30 145 30 4
23 iLembe (KIK) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 175 138 37 171 4 0
24 Lejweleputswa (FLW) Free State (FS) 142 117 25 128 14 0
25 John Taolo Gaetswewe (NCJ) Northern Cape (NC) 99 77 22 87 11 1
26 Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati (NRS) Northwest (NW) 94 91 3 80 8 6
27 Central Karoo (WCK) Western Cape (WC) 72 61 11 71 0 0
28 Ugu (KUG) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 64 50 14 61 3 0
29 Pixley-ka-Seme (NCP) Northern Cape (NC) 62 41 21 61 1 0
30 Chess South Africa (CSA) 57 50 7 26 26 3
31 ZF Mgcawu (NZF) Northern Cape (NC) 51 44 7 48 3 0
32 Namakwa (NCN) Northern Cape (NC) 51 35 16 47 3 1
33 Sekhukhune (LSG) Limpopo (LP) 39 37 2 35 4 0
34 Waterberg (LWM) Limpopo (LP) 31 23 8 27 1 3
35 Chris Hani (ECH) Eastern Cape (EC) 27 20 7 23 4 0
36 Mopani (LMG) Limpopo (LP) 21 13 8 17 4 0
37 Ngaka Modiri Molema (NNM) Northwest (NW) 19 13 6 14 4 1
38 Gert Sibande (MGS) Mpumalanga (MP) 14 13 1 5 7 2
39 Vhambe (LVT) Limpopo (LP) 11 10 1 10 1 0
40 OR Tambo (EOR) Eastern Cape (EC) 9 6 3 2 7 0
41 Nkangala (MNW) Mpumalanga (MP) 8 7 1 4 3 1
42 Thabo Mofutsanyana (FTM) Free State (FS) 5 5 0 4 0 1
43 Umkhanyakude (KUM) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 4 1 3 4 0 0
44 Umgungunglovu (KUP) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 2 1 1 2 0 0
45 Xhariep (FXT) Free State (FS) 1 1 0 1 0 0
46 Zululand (KUZ) KwaZulu Natal (KZ) 1 1 0 1 0 0
47 Fezile Dabi (FFD) Free State (FS) 1 1 0 0 1 0
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Top 10 Open

#TitleNameRatingAgeRegion
1 FM Levitan, C (Caleb) 2351.1 15 GJM
2 IM Karsten, JD (Jan Daniel) Hidden 17 WCT
3 FM Barrish, D (Daniel) Hidden 25 WCT
4 FM Van Zyl-Rudd, J (Jack) Hidden 23 ENM
5 FM Mhango, BF (Banele) Hidden 22 NBR
6 IM Kobese, AKW (Watu) Hidden 52 WCT
7 IM Van Rensburg, RP (Ryan Pierre) Hidden 35 GJM
8 NM Mnyasta, C (Charlton) Hidden 20 WCT
9 FM Klaasen, CJ (Calvin John) Hidden 38 WCT
10 CM Khumalo, KB (Keith Babongile) Hidden 24 GJM

Top 10 Junior Open

#TitleNameRatingAgeRegion
1 FM Levitan, C (Caleb) 2351.1 15 GJM
2 IM Karsten, JD (Jan Daniel) Hidden 17 WCT
3 NM Mnyasta, C (Charlton) Hidden 20 WCT
4 FM Simpson, M (Michael) Hidden 18 NBR
5 CM Levitan, J (Judah) 2124.2 15 GJM
6 CM Oosthuizen, MJ (Michal Jacobus) Hidden 20 GTP
7 RM Smit, D (Devon) Hidden 20 GTP
8 RM Mlambo, I (Ishmael) Hidden 18 GE
9 CM Palmer, RN (Reegan) Hidden 18 WCT
10 RM Egeonu, C (Chigozie) Hidden 20 GJM

Top 10 Women

#TitleNameRatingAgeRegion
1 WIM February, JN (Jesse Nikki) Hidden 28 ENM
2 WFM Badenhorst, C (Chloe) 2017 18 GJM
3 WCM Boshoma, C (Chisomo) Hidden 18 NBR
4 WIM Van Zyl, C (Charlize) Hidden 26 ENM
5 WIM Laubscher, A (Anzel) Hidden 47 WCT
6 WCM Nel, H (Hayley) 1793.2 19 GJM
7 WNM Naidoo, D (Dhiya) 1786.6 14 GJM
8 WNM Klaasen, RJ (Robyn Julian) Hidden 29 WCT
9 WIM Bouah, D (Denise) Hidden 45 WCT
10 WPM Joya, I (Imkhita) Hidden 14 WCT

Top 10 Girls

#TitleNameRatingAgeRegion
1 WFM Badenhorst, C (Chloe) 2017 18 GJM
2 WCM Boshoma, C (Chisomo) Hidden 18 NBR
3 WCM Nel, H (Hayley) 1793.2 19 GJM
4 WNM Naidoo, D (Dhiya) 1786.6 14 GJM
5 WPM Joya, I (Imkhita) Hidden 14 WCT
6 WRM Amrouni, A (Alexia Shakira) Hidden 18 GTP
7 WRM Conradie, I (Ingrid) 1680.4 10 GJM
8 WPM Naidoo, K (Kajol) 1677.2 14 GJM
9 WRM Monchosi, A (Atlegang) Hidden 17 NWP
10 WRM Greeff, M (Mari) 1661.4 11 WEG
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