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Chess South Africa
Cloete, R (Ralph)
Dob:
1978/12/19 (Adult)
Gender:
Male
Chess SA id:
178005017
FIDE id:
Region:
Eden (WEG)
Citizen:
RSA
Title(s):
Last active:
2024/10/07 (6 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
1541.3
Current Weighted rating
1502.7
Current Weighted performance
1449.2
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
1541.3
Current highest rating achieved
1546.4
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1046.4
Current K-factor
32
Games played this month
2
Score (S)
1.0
Expected score (We)
1.61
Difference (S-We)
-0.11
Current Raw change (no limits, including tournament time weight)
-3.5
Current min/max change allowed (with limits)
±102.0
Current Raw change used (final)
-3.5
Projected new Raw rating
1537.8
Projected new Weighed rating
1382.7
Projected new Weighted performance
1449.2
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
1537.8
Projected new highest rating
1546.4
Projected new floor
1046.4
Projected new K-facor
32
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
1537.8
Projected effective change (new Official - current Official)
-3.5
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
1518.9
Current Weighted rating
1486.0
Current Weighted performance
1488.5
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
1518.9
Current highest rating achieved
1542.9
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1042.9
Current K-factor
32
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)
±105.3
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
1518.9
Projected new Weighed rating
1367.3
Projected new Weighted performance
1488.5
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
1518.9
Projected new highest rating
1542.9
Projected new floor
1042.9
Projected new K-facor
32
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
1518.9
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
1444.1
Current Weighted rating
1404.8
Current Weighted performance
1544.1
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
1544.1
Current highest rating achieved
1444.1
Current floor (min rating allowed)
944.1
Current K-factor
32
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)
±117.1
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
1444.1
Projected new Weighed rating
1292.8
Projected new Weighted performance
1544.1
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
1544.1
Projected new highest rating
1544.1
Projected new floor
1044.1
Projected new K-facor
32
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
1544.1
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
1343.3
Current Weighted rating
1284.9
Current Weighted performance
1413.6
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
1413.6
Current highest rating achieved
1402.2
Current floor (min rating allowed)
902.2
Current K-factor
32
Games played this month
2
Score (S)
1.0
Expected score (We)
1.45
Difference (S-We)
-0.45
Current Raw change (no limits, including tournament time weight)
-14.4
Current min/max change allowed (with limits)
±135.2
Current Raw change used (final)
-14.4
Projected new Raw rating
1328.9
Projected new Weighed rating
1180.9
Projected new Weighted performance
1413.6
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
1413.6
Projected new highest rating
1413.6
Projected new floor
913.6
Projected new K-facor
32
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
1413.6
Projected effective change (new Official - current Official)
=0.0
Tournaments
History
Tournament:
InterClub Blitz 5 2024
Start:
2024/10/07
End:
2024/10/07
Host:
WEG
Type:
Blitz
Time:
5
Time weight:
0.18
Rounds:
2
Games:
2
Score:
1.0
Main rating:
1541.3
Rating gain/loss:
-3.5
Type rating:
1343.3
Rating gain/loss:
-14.4
Analysis
#
Tournament
Start
End
Host
Type
Time
Weight
Rns
Gms
Scr
Main
Type
Analysis
15
InterClub Blitz 5 2024
2024/10/07
2024/10/07
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
6
2
1.0
1541.3
1343.3
Analysis
14
Mossel Bay Open 2024 (A)
2024/09/21
2024/09/22
Eden (WEG)
Standard
90
0.94
6
6
3.0
1526.2
1492.3
Analysis
13
Mosselbay Chess Club Blitz 2024
2024/09/20
2024/09/20
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
9
9
5.0
1526.2
1190.7
Analysis
12
InterClub Blitz 4 2024
2024/09/04
2024/09/04
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
10
8
5.0
1526.2
1190.7
Analysis
11
Eden Blitz 2024
2024/08/30
2024/08/30
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
9
9
4.5
1526.2
1190.7
Analysis
10
Eden Rapid 2024 (A)
2024/08/03
2024/08/03
Eden (WEG)
Rapid
30
0.60
6
6
4.0
1489.7
1411.5
Analysis
9
InterClub Blitz 3 Open 2024
2024/07/18
2024/07/18
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
10
8
3.5
1500.1
1212.1
Analysis
8
Eden Open 2024 (A)
2024/06/22
2024/06/22
Eden (WEG)
Standard
60
0.83
5
5
3.0
1467.7
1454.9
Analysis
7
InterClub Blitz 2 2024
2024/05/16
2024/05/16
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
10
8
3.0
1496.1
1285.4
Analysis
6
Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (Open)
2024/05/10
2024/05/12
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
90
0.94
6
5
2.5
1496.1
1462.6
Analysis
5
InterClub Blitz 1 2024
2024/04/17
2024/04/17
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
10
8
2.0
1503.8
1402.2
Analysis
4
Waboomskraal Chess Club Open 2024
2024/04/06
2024/04/06
Eden District (WEG)
Rapid
20
0.47
7
7
4.0
1503.8
1407.7
Analysis
3
Southern Knights Rapid 2024 (Open)
2024/02/24
2024/02/24
Eden District (WEG)
Rapid
30
0.60
6
6
3.5
1471.2
1380.2
Analysis
2
Southern Knights Blitz 2024 (Open)
2024/02/23
2024/02/23
Eden District (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
9
9
4.5
1471.2
1332.0
Analysis
1
Eden Closed 2024 (Men)
2024/01/20
2024/01/21
Eden District (WEG)
Standard
90
0.94
6
6
1.5
1508.5
1506.8
Analysis
#
Tournament
Start
End
Host
Type
Time
Weight
Rounds
Games
Score
Main
Type
Analysis
51
InterClub Blitz 5 2024
2024/10/07
2024/10/07
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
6
2
1.0
1541.3
1343.3
Analysis
50
Mossel Bay Open 2024 (A)
2024/09/21
2024/09/22
Eden (WEG)
Standard
90
0.94
6
6
3.0
1526.2
1492.3
Analysis
49
Mosselbay Chess Club Blitz 2024
2024/09/20
2024/09/20
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
9
9
5.0
1526.2
1190.7
Analysis
48
InterClub Blitz 4 2024
2024/09/04
2024/09/04
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
10
8
5.0
1526.2
1190.7
Analysis
47
Eden Blitz 2024
2024/08/30
2024/08/30
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
9
9
4.5
1526.2
1190.7
Analysis
46
Eden Rapid 2024 (A)
2024/08/03
2024/08/03
Eden (WEG)
Rapid
30
0.60
6
6
4.0
1489.7
1411.5
Analysis
45
InterClub Blitz 3 Open 2024
2024/07/18
2024/07/18
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
10
8
3.5
1500.1
1212.1
Analysis
44
Eden Open 2024 (A)
2024/06/22
2024/06/22
Eden (WEG)
Standard
60
0.83
5
5
3.0
1467.7
1454.9
Analysis
43
InterClub Blitz 2 2024
2024/05/16
2024/05/16
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
10
8
3.0
1496.1
1285.4
Analysis
42
Steinitz Chess Festival 2024 (Open)
2024/05/10
2024/05/12
Cape Town (WCT)
Standard
90
0.94
6
5
2.5
1496.1
1462.6
Analysis
41
InterClub Blitz 1 2024
2024/04/17
2024/04/17
Eden (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
10
8
2.0
1503.8
1402.2
Analysis
40
Waboomskraal Chess Club Open 2024
2024/04/06
2024/04/06
Eden District (WEG)
Rapid
20
0.47
7
7
4.0
1503.8
1407.7
Analysis
39
Southern Knights Rapid 2024 (Open)
2024/02/24
2024/02/24
Eden District (WEG)
Rapid
30
0.60
6
6
3.5
1471.2
1380.2
Analysis
38
Southern Knights Blitz 2024 (Open)
2024/02/23
2024/02/23
Eden District (WEG)
Blitz
5
0.18
9
9
4.5
1471.2
1332.0
Analysis
37
Eden Closed 2024 (Men)
2024/01/20
2024/01/21
Eden District (WEG)
Standard
90
0.94
6
6
1.5
1508.5
1506.8
Analysis
36
Eden Open 2023 (A)
2023/12/02
2023/12/02
Eden District (WEG)
Standard
60
0.83
5
5
1.0
1541.4
1542.9
Analysis
35
Eden Chess Union League 2023 (Premier Division)
2023/11/11
2023/11/11
Eden District (WEG)
Standard
60
0.83
5
5
5.0
1513.8
1507.1
Analysis
34
Mossel Bay Open 2023 (A)
2023/09/30
2023/10/01
Eden District (WEG)
Standard
90
0.94
6
6
3.5
1487.0
1478.9
Analysis
33
Mossel Bay Open 2023 (Blitz)
2023/09/29
2023/09/29
Eden District (WEG)
Blitz
7
0.23
6
6
2.0
1498.8
1278.9
Analysis
32
Pacaltsdorp Chess Club Open 2023 (A)
2023/08/26
2023/08/26
Eden District (WEG)
Rapid
30
0.60
6
5
3.0
1494.1
1396.5
Analysis
1
2
3
Game History
History
Colour
Games
Wins
Draws
Losses
Score
%
Dp
Aor
Perform
Main
All
102
46
8
48
50.0
49.0
-8.3
1473.5
1465.2
White
52
22
5
25
24.5
47.1
-24.5
1449.2
1424.7
Black
50
24
3
23
25.5
51.0
8.5
1498.8
1507.3
Standard
All
22
8
4
10
10.0
45.5
-38.6
1559.5
1520.9
White
11
3
3
5
4.5
40.9
-77.3
1538.8
1461.5
Black
11
5
1
5
5.5
50.0
0.0
1580.2
1580.2
Rapid
All
19
11
1
7
11.5
60.5
89.5
1579.4
1668.9
White
10
6
1
3
6.5
65.0
127.5
1514.6
1642.1
Black
9
5
0
4
5.0
55.6
47.2
1651.5
1698.8
Blitz
All
61
27
3
31
28.5
46.7
-27.9
1409.5
1381.7
White
31
13
1
17
13.5
43.5
-54.8
1396.4
1341.5
Black
30
14
2
14
15.0
50.0
0.0
1423.1
1423.1
Colour
Games
Wins
Draws
Losses
Score
%
Dp
Aor
Perform
Main
All
314
164
25
125
176.5
56.2
52.8
1427.1
1479.9
White
159
85
13
61
91.5
57.5
64.2
1412.4
1476.6
Black
155
79
12
64
85.0
54.8
41.1
1442.2
1483.3
Standard
All
114
50
18
46
59.0
51.8
14.9
1474.1
1489.0
White
56
26
8
22
30.0
53.6
30.4
1454.0
1484.4
Black
58
24
10
24
29.0
50.0
0.0
1493.4
1493.4
Rapid
All
53
35
2
16
36.0
67.9
152.4
1444.9
1597.2
White
28
19
2
7
20.0
71.4
182.1
1421.7
1603.8
Black
25
16
0
9
16.0
64.0
119.0
1470.9
1589.9
Blitz
All
147
79
5
63
81.5
55.4
46.3
1384.3
1430.6
White
75
40
3
32
41.5
55.3
45.3
1377.9
1423.2
Black
72
39
2
31
40.0
55.6
47.2
1391.1
1438.3
Top 20 opponents most often played
#
Chess SA id
Name
Games
Score
Wins
Draws
Losses
%
Aor
Dp
Perform
View
1
107086420
Kruger, S (Sachin)
10
6.0
5
2
3
60.0
1488.0
85.0
1573.0
View list
2
199036980
Swart, G (George)
10
2.0
1
2
7
20.0
1477.3
-255.0
1222.3
View list
3
105091176
Meyer, J (Jared)
9
5.0
5
0
4
55.6
1486.5
47.2
1533.7
View list
4
147031319
Quirk, T (Terence)
8
6.0
6
0
2
75.0
1507.6
212.5
1720.1
View list
5
101064100
Gilbert, C (Cheslyn)
8
4.5
4
1
3
56.3
1517.8
53.1
1571.0
View list
6
198065504
Jaars, T (Thomas)
8
1.0
0
2
6
12.5
1497.9
-318.8
1179.2
View list
7
183060789
Johnson, A (Azriel)
7
6.0
6
0
1
85.7
1433.0
303.6
1736.6
View list
8
193002042
Bevie, ME (Marvin)
7
3.5
3
1
3
50.0
1470.1
0.0
1470.1
View list
9
185022852
Meyer, PJ (Pravin)
7
2.5
1
3
3
35.7
1468.8
-121.4
1347.3
View list
10
107082959
Geduld, L (Lucian)
6
5.0
5
0
1
83.3
1434.8
283.3
1718.1
View list
11
181084295
Botha, R (Ralph)
6
4.0
4
0
2
66.7
1475.9
141.7
1617.5
View list
12
107088309
Michaels, A (Antonio)
6
4.0
4
0
2
66.7
1499.8
141.7
1641.5
View list
13
1730147428
Vutabashwe, J (Josh)
6
4.0
4
0
2
66.7
1507.8
141.7
1649.5
View list
14
103048759
Heynse, C (Christiano)
6
4.0
3
2
1
66.7
1477.1
141.7
1618.8
View list
15
184005559
Cornforth, RM (Rodney)
6
2.0
2
0
4
33.3
1496.4
-141.7
1354.8
View list
16
1860140606
Nortje, P (Pieter)
6
2.0
2
0
4
33.3
1519.6
-141.7
1377.9
View list
17
176042971
Williams, E (Elia)
6
2.0
2
0
4
33.3
1513.8
-141.7
1372.1
View list
18
105088335
Taute, C (Clayden)
5
2.5
2
1
2
50.0
1502.1
0.0
1502.1
View list
19
201037041
Swart, S (Sune)
5
1.5
1
1
3
30.0
1490.4
-170.0
1320.4
View list
20
184013517
Jafta, S (Shaunley)
5
1.0
1
0
4
20.0
1505.2
-255.0
1250.2
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