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Samuels, ER (Ethan)
Dob:
2001/11/28 (Adult)
Gender:
Male
Chess SA id:
101033066
FIDE id:
Region:
Cape Town (WCT)
Citizen:
RSA
Title(s):
RA
Last active:
2024/07/13 (65 days ago)
Ratings
The
Projected values
below are
NOT
the actual and official values as calculated by the Ratings Bureau.
Main
Standard
Rapid
Blitz
Raw rating
=Current rating,
Weighted rating (WR)
=Weighted average of current/new Raw rating + last 23 published Raw ratings),
Weighted performance (WP)
=Weighted average of last 5 tournaments
Current Raw rating
2044.2
Current Weighted rating
1972.4
Current Weighted performance
1979.4
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
2044.2
Current highest rating achieved
2044.2
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1544.2
Current K-factor
20
Games played this month
0
Score (S)
0.0
Expected score (We)
0.00
Difference (S-We)
0.00
Current Raw change (no limits, including tournament time weight)
0.0
Current min/max change allowed (with limits)
±49.8
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
2044.2
Projected new Weighed rating
1816.0
Projected new Weighted performance
1979.4
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
2044.2
Projected new highest rating
2044.2
Projected new floor
1544.2
Projected new K-facor
20
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
2044.2
Projected effective change (new Official - current Official)
=0.0
Raw rating
=Current rating,
Weighted rating (WR)
=Weighted average of current/new Raw rating + last 23 published Raw ratings),
Weighted performance (WP)
=Weighted average of last 5 tournaments
Current Raw rating
2015.8
Current Weighted rating
1963.6
Current Weighted performance
1950.1
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
2015.8
Current highest rating achieved
2015.8
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1515.8
Current K-factor
20
Games played this month
0
Score (S)
0.0
Expected score (We)
0.00
Difference (S-We)
0.00
Current Raw change (no limits, including tournament time weight)
0.0
Current min/max change allowed (with limits)
±51.9
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
2015.8
Projected new Weighed rating
1807.3
Projected new Weighted performance
1950.1
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
2015.8
Projected new highest rating
2015.8
Projected new floor
1515.8
Projected new K-facor
20
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
2015.8
Projected effective change (new Official - current Official)
=0.0
Raw rating
=Current rating,
Weighted rating (WR)
=Weighted average of current/new Raw rating + last 23 published Raw ratings),
Weighted performance (WP)
=Weighted average of last 5 tournaments
Current Raw rating
2026.7
Current Weighted rating
1916.0
Current Weighted performance
2023.1
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
2026.7
Current highest rating achieved
2026.7
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1526.7
Current K-factor
20
s
Games played this month
0
Score (S)
0.0
Expected score (We)
0.00
Difference (S-We)
0.00
Current Raw change (no limits, including tournament time weight)
0.0
Current min/max change allowed (with limits)
±51.1
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
2026.7
Projected new Weighed rating
1767.5
Projected new Weighted performance
2023.1
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
2026.7
Projected new highest rating
2026.7
Projected new floor
1526.7
Projected new K-facor
20
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
2026.7
Projected effective change (new Official - current Official)
=0.0
Raw rating
=Current rating,
Weighted rating (WR)
=Weighted average of current/new Raw rating + last 23 published Raw ratings),
Weighted performance (WP)
=Weighted average of last 5 tournaments
Current Raw rating
1845.7
Current Weighted rating
1775.9
Current Weighted performance
1543.5
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
1845.7
Current highest rating achieved
1845.7
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1345.7
Current K-factor
24
Games played this month
0
Score (S)
0.0
Expected score (We)
0.00
Difference (S-We)
0.00
Current Raw change (no limits, including tournament time weight)
0.0
Current min/max change allowed (with limits)
±66.1
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
1845.7
Projected new Weighed rating
1636.0
Projected new Weighted performance
1543.5
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
1845.7
Projected new highest rating
1845.7
Projected new floor
1345.7
Projected new K-facor
24
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
1845.7
Projected effective change (new Official - current Official)
=0.0
Tournaments
History
Did not participate this month.
#
Tournament
Start
End
Host
Type
Time
Weight
Rns
Gms
Scr
Main
Type
Analysis
11
Curro Durbanville Chess Rapid Open 2024 (Championship)
2024/07/13
2024/07/13
Cape Town (WCT)
Rapid
35
0.66
6
6
5.0
2019.8
2021.1
Analysis
10
South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (A)
2024/06/29
2024/07/07
Ethekwini (KED)
Standard
120
1.00
11
11
8.0
2019.8
1994.2
Analysis
9
Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024 (A)
2024/06/14
2024/06/17
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
120
1.00
7
7
3.5
2028.2
1992.2
Analysis
8
Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (Championship)
2024/05/10
2024/05/12
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
90
0.94
6
6
3.5
2035.5
1993.6
Analysis
7
Hermanus Chess Club Open 2024 (Championship)
2024/04/20
2024/04/20
Overberg (WOS)
Rapid
20
0.47
7
7
6.0
1998.6
1965.4
Analysis
6
Western Cape Inter Region Cup 2024 (Open)
2024/03/23
2024/03/24
Overberg (WOS)
Standard
90
0.94
5
5
4.5
1976.5
1980.4
Analysis
5
Western Cape Inter Region Cup 2024 (Blitz)
2024/03/22
2024/03/22
Overberg (WOS)
Blitz
5
0.18
7
7
6.0
1976.5
1781.3
Analysis
4
Cape Town Open Rapid Chess Championship 2024 (Open)
2024/03/17
2024/03/17
Cape Town (WCT)
Rapid
25
0.54
6
6
5.0
1976.5
1971.4
Analysis
3
Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2024 (A)
2024/03/09
2024/03/09
Cape Town (WCT)
Rapid
25
0.54
6
6
4.0
1976.5
1971.4
Analysis
2
Steinitz Club Team Blitz Championship 2024
2024/02/15
2024/02/15
Cape Town (WCT)
Blitz
5
0.18
7
6
5.0
1976.8
1756.4
Analysis
1
Cape Town Masters Challenge 2024 (Masters)
2024/01/03
2024/01/07
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
120
1.00
9
9
6.0
1947.5
1953.0
Analysis
#
Tournament
Start
End
Host
Type
Time
Weight
Rounds
Games
Score
Main
Type
Analysis
59
Curro Durbanville Chess Rapid Open 2024 (Championship)
2024/07/13
2024/07/13
Cape Town (WCT)
Rapid
35
0.66
6
6
5.0
2019.8
2021.1
Analysis
58
South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (A)
2024/06/29
2024/07/07
Ethekwini (KED)
Standard
120
1.00
11
11
8.0
2019.8
1994.2
Analysis
57
Cape Town Chess Federation Closed Chess Championships 2024 (A)
2024/06/14
2024/06/17
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
120
1.00
7
7
3.5
2028.2
1992.2
Analysis
56
Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (Championship)
2024/05/10
2024/05/12
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
90
0.94
6
6
3.5
2035.5
1993.6
Analysis
55
Hermanus Chess Club Open 2024 (Championship)
2024/04/20
2024/04/20
Overberg (WOS)
Rapid
20
0.47
7
7
6.0
1998.6
1965.4
Analysis
54
Western Cape Inter Region Cup 2024 (Open)
2024/03/23
2024/03/24
Overberg (WOS)
Standard
90
0.94
5
5
4.5
1976.5
1980.4
Analysis
53
Western Cape Inter Region Cup 2024 (Blitz)
2024/03/22
2024/03/22
Overberg (WOS)
Blitz
5
0.18
7
7
6.0
1976.5
1781.3
Analysis
52
Cape Town Open Rapid Chess Championship 2024 (Open)
2024/03/17
2024/03/17
Cape Town (WCT)
Rapid
25
0.54
6
6
5.0
1976.5
1971.4
Analysis
51
Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2024 (A)
2024/03/09
2024/03/09
Cape Town (WCT)
Rapid
25
0.54
6
6
4.0
1976.5
1971.4
Analysis
50
Steinitz Club Team Blitz Championship 2024
2024/02/15
2024/02/15
Cape Town (WCT)
Blitz
5
0.18
7
6
5.0
1976.8
1756.4
Analysis
49
Cape Town Masters Challenge 2024 (Masters)
2024/01/03
2024/01/07
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
120
1.00
9
9
6.0
1947.5
1953.0
Analysis
48
Kraaifontein Open 2023 (Championship)
2023/12/09
2023/12/10
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
90
0.94
5
5
1.5
1925.0
1920.5
Analysis
47
Chas Everitt and MHI Attorneys Rapid 2023 (A)
2023/11/04
2023/11/04
Cape Town (WCT)
Rapid
25
0.54
6
6
4.0
1926.9
1805.6
Analysis
46
Bonnievale Open Rapid 2023 (Championship)
2023/10/21
2023/10/21
Cape Winelands (WCW)
Rapid
25
0.54
6
6
4.5
1907.5
1768.6
Analysis
45
Western Cape Closed Championship 2023 (Blitz)
2023/09/23
2023/09/25
Cape Town (WCT)
Blitz
7
0.23
7
7
5.0
1884.0
1709.3
Analysis
44
WP Club League 2023 (A)
2023/07/29
2023/09/09
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
120
1.00
11
8
7.0
1884.0
1903.5
Analysis
43
Curro Durbanville Chess Open Rapid 2023 (Championship)
2023/07/15
2023/07/15
Cape Town (WCT)
Rapid
35
0.66
6
6
3.0
1896.2
1803.6
Analysis
42
WP Closed 2023 (A)
2023/06/15
2023/06/18
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
120
1.00
7
7
2.0
1943.2
1940.1
Analysis
41
Steinitz Open 2023 (D)
2023/05/27
2023/05/27
Cape Town (WCT)
Rapid
20
0.47
6
6
5.0
1943.8
1804.6
Analysis
40
Hermanus Rapid 2023 (A)
2023/04/22
2023/04/22
Overberg (WOS)
Rapid
25
0.54
6
6
4.0
1926.0
1760.6
Analysis
1
2
3
Game History
History
Colour
Games
Wins
Draws
Losses
Score
%
Dp
Aor
Perform
Main
All
76
48
17
11
56.5
74.3
206.9
1855.7
2062.6
White
40
31
5
4
33.5
83.8
286.9
1856.4
2143.3
Black
36
17
12
7
23.0
63.9
118.1
1855.0
1973.0
Standard
All
38
19
13
6
25.5
67.1
145.4
1893.9
2039.3
White
21
14
4
3
16.0
76.2
222.6
1903.1
2125.7
Black
17
5
9
3
9.5
55.9
50.0
1882.7
1932.7
Rapid
All
25
19
2
4
20.0
80.0
255.0
1873.0
2128.0
White
13
11
1
1
11.5
88.5
326.9
1853.9
2180.8
Black
12
8
1
3
8.5
70.8
177.1
1893.7
2070.7
Blitz
All
13
10
2
1
11.0
84.6
294.2
1710.9
2005.1
White
6
6
0
0
6.0
100.0
425.0
1698.7
2123.7
Black
7
4
2
1
5.0
71.4
182.1
1721.2
1903.4
Colour
Games
Wins
Draws
Losses
Score
%
Dp
Aor
Perform
Main
All
411
242
89
80
286.5
69.7
167.5
1729.9
1897.4
White
206
133
37
36
151.5
73.5
200.1
1732.6
1932.7
Black
205
109
52
44
135.0
65.9
134.8
1727.2
1861.9
Standard
All
282
156
72
54
192.0
68.1
153.7
1737.6
1891.4
White
140
85
31
24
100.5
71.8
185.2
1750.4
1935.6
Black
142
71
41
30
91.5
64.4
122.7
1725.1
1847.8
Rapid
All
93
63
14
16
70.0
75.3
214.8
1712.0
1926.8
White
47
36
6
5
39.0
83.0
280.3
1672.3
1952.6
Black
46
27
8
11
31.0
67.4
147.8
1752.5
1900.3
Blitz
All
36
23
3
10
24.5
68.1
153.5
1715.6
1869.1
White
19
12
0
7
12.0
63.2
111.8
1750.7
1862.5
Black
17
11
3
3
12.5
73.5
200.0
1676.4
1876.4
Top 20 opponents most often played
#
Chess SA id
Name
Games
Score
Wins
Draws
Losses
%
Aor
Dp
Perform
View
1
1070148235
Rogov, M (Matfey)
9
1.0
1
0
8
11.1
1958.7
-330.6
1628.1
View list
2
105090611
Mnyasta, T (Tezihano)
7
3.0
3
0
4
42.9
1988.4
-60.7
1927.7
View list
3
195022899
Mfazwe, L (Lutho)
6
4.5
4
1
1
75.0
1925.8
212.5
2138.3
View list
4
1050106200
Braaf, J (Jiraan)
6
4.0
3
2
1
66.7
1954.1
141.7
2095.8
View list
5
102046410
Siyo, S (Sibabale)
5
4.5
4
1
0
90.0
1873.6
340.0
2213.6
View list
6
105057149
Van Der Merwe, A (Alexander)
5
4.0
4
0
1
80.0
1877.5
255.0
2132.5
View list
7
163002189
Bhawoodien, SH (Shabier)
5
3.5
3
1
1
70.0
1934.3
170.0
2104.3
View list
8
1040131203
Macheka, C (Clayton)
5
3.5
3
1
1
70.0
1917.8
170.0
2087.8
View list
9
194015801
Kleinsmidt, CC (Cherwin)
5
3.5
2
3
0
70.0
1866.4
170.0
2036.4
View list
10
101015487
Khumalo, KB (Keith)
5
3.0
2
2
1
60.0
1887.3
85.0
1972.3
View list
11
100001446
Barrish, D (Daniel)
5
2.5
2
1
2
50.0
1947.2
0.0
1947.2
View list
12
107053637
Palmer, RN (Reegan)
5
2.5
2
1
2
50.0
1958.0
0.0
1958.0
View list
13
173015955
Kobese, AKW (Watu)
5
1.0
1
0
4
20.0
1933.8
-255.0
1678.8
View list
14
100009579
Flores Bartoli, A (Andrew)
4
3.5
3
1
0
87.5
1893.6
318.8
2212.3
View list
15
102018293
Lombard, L (Luke)
4
3.5
3
1
0
87.5
1863.4
318.8
2182.2
View list
16
147035755
Southey, AM (Andrew)
4
3.5
3
1
0
87.5
1948.4
318.8
2267.1
View list
17
102053417
Martin, N (Nico)
4
3.0
2
2
0
75.0
1861.6
212.5
2074.1
View list
18
177020829
Maravanyika, C (Charlton)
4
2.5
2
1
1
62.5
1924.6
106.3
2030.9
View list
19
1050108039
Mnyasta, C (Charlton)
4
2.5
2
1
1
62.5
1952.2
106.3
2058.4
View list
20
197076467
Mncwabe, M (Minenhle Junior)
4
2.0
2
0
2
50.0
1887.0
0.0
1887.0
View list