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Zambuko, B (Blessing)
Dob:
1991/02/26 (Adult)
Gender:
Male
Chess SA id:
191043453
FIDE id:
Region:
Ethekwini (KED)
Citizen:
RSA
Title(s):
Last active:
2024/10/26 (47 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
1548.0
Current Weighted rating
1549.8
Current Weighted performance
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
1549.8
Current highest rating achieved
1558.0
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1058.0
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)
±101.0
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
1548.0
Projected new Weighed rating
1425.5
Projected new Weighted performance
1381.4
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
1548.0
Projected new highest rating
1558.0
Projected new floor
1058.0
Projected new K-facor
32
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
1548.0
Projected effective change (new Official - current Official)
-1.8
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
1549.7
Current Weighted rating
1555.0
Current Weighted performance
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
1555.0
Current highest rating achieved
1558.0
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1058.0
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)
±100.8
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
1549.7
Projected new Weighed rating
1430.5
Projected new Weighted performance
927.1
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
1549.7
Projected new highest rating
1558.0
Projected new floor
1058.0
Projected new K-facor
32
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
1549.7
Projected effective change (new Official - current Official)
-5.3
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
1519.0
Current Weighted rating
1543.0
Current Weighted performance
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
1543.0
Current highest rating achieved
1558.0
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1058.0
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)
±105.3
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
1519.0
Projected new Weighed rating
1419.1
Projected new Weighted performance
907.1
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
1519.0
Projected new highest rating
1558.0
Projected new floor
1058.0
Projected new K-facor
32
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
1519.0
Projected effective change (new Official - current Official)
-24.0
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
1558.0
Current Weighted rating
1558.0
Current Weighted performance
Current official/published rating (highest between Raw, WR and WP)
1558.0
Current highest rating achieved
1558.0
Current floor (min rating allowed)
1058.0
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)
±99.6
Current Raw change used (final)
0.0
Projected new Raw rating
1558.0
Projected new Weighed rating
1433.4
Projected new Weighted performance
Projected new final Raw rating (if new WP > new Raw)
Projected new highest rating
1558.0
Projected new floor
1058.0
Projected new K-facor
32
Projected new official/published rating (highest between new Raw, new WR and new WP)
1558.0
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
5
Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024 (B)
2024/10/26
2024/10/26
Johannesburg Metro (GJM)
Rapid
25
0.54
6
6
5.0
1526.4
1515.8
Analysis
4
Eureka Open 27 July 2024 (B)
2024/07/27
2024/07/27
Sedibeng (GSV)
Standard
60
0.83
5
0
0.0
1558.0
1558.0
Analysis
3
Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 (B)
2024/07/20
2024/07/20
Sedibeng (GSV)
Rapid
30
0.60
5
5
3.0
1558.0
1558.0
Analysis
2
JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 (B)
2024/07/13
2024/07/13
Johannesburg Metro (GJM)
Standard
60
0.83
5
5
4.0
1558.0
1558.0
Analysis
1
South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (B)
2024/06/29
2024/07/07
Ethekwini (KED)
Standard
120
1.00
11
11
6.0
1558.0
1558.0
Analysis
#
Tournament
Start
End
Host
Type
Time
Weight
Rounds
Games
Score
Main
Type
Analysis
5
Mzansi Summer Rapid 2024 (B)
2024/10/26
2024/10/26
Johannesburg Metro (GJM)
Rapid
25
0.54
6
6
5.0
1526.4
1515.8
Analysis
4
Eureka Open 27 July 2024 (B)
2024/07/27
2024/07/27
Sedibeng (GSV)
Standard
60
0.83
5
0
0.0
1558.0
1558.0
Analysis
3
Evaton Primary Open 20 July 2024 (B)
2024/07/20
2024/07/20
Sedibeng (GSV)
Rapid
30
0.60
5
5
3.0
1558.0
1558.0
Analysis
2
JMC Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge 2024 (B)
2024/07/13
2024/07/13
Johannesburg Metro (GJM)
Standard
60
0.83
5
5
4.0
1558.0
1558.0
Analysis
1
South African Open Chess Championship 2024 (B)
2024/06/29
2024/07/07
Ethekwini (KED)
Standard
120
1.00
11
11
6.0
1558.0
1558.0
Analysis
Game History
History
Colour
Games
Wins
Draws
Losses
Score
%
Dp
Aor
Perform
Main
All
27
17
2
8
18.0
66.7
141.7
1411.3
1553.0
White
14
11
1
2
11.5
82.1
273.2
1410.1
1683.3
Black
13
6
1
6
6.5
50.0
0.0
1412.6
1412.6
Standard
All
16
9
2
5
10.0
62.5
106.3
1445.9
1552.2
White
9
6
1
2
6.5
72.2
188.9
1469.6
1658.5
Black
7
3
1
3
3.5
50.0
0.0
1415.4
1415.4
Rapid
All
11
8
0
3
8.0
72.7
193.2
1360.9
1554.1
White
5
5
0
0
5.0
100.0
425.0
1302.9
1727.9
Black
6
3
0
3
3.0
50.0
0.0
1409.3
1409.3
Blitz
All
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
White
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Black
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Colour
Games
Wins
Draws
Losses
Score
%
Dp
Aor
Perform
Main
All
27
17
2
8
18.0
66.7
141.7
1411.3
1553.0
White
14
11
1
2
11.5
82.1
273.2
1410.1
1683.3
Black
13
6
1
6
6.5
50.0
0.0
1412.6
1412.6
Standard
All
16
9
2
5
10.0
62.5
106.3
1445.9
1552.2
White
9
6
1
2
6.5
72.2
188.9
1469.6
1658.5
Black
7
3
1
3
3.5
50.0
0.0
1415.4
1415.4
Rapid
All
11
8
0
3
8.0
72.7
193.2
1360.9
1554.1
White
5
5
0
0
5.0
100.0
425.0
1302.9
1727.9
Black
6
3
0
3
3.0
50.0
0.0
1409.3
1409.3
Blitz
All
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
White
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Black
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Top 20 opponents most often played
#
Chess SA id
Name
Games
Score
Wins
Draws
Losses
%
Aor
Dp
Perform
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1
1140144042
Motau, N (Neelo)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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2
1060146060
Mokganyetsi, B (Bandile)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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3
1110135545
Mohonwe, LK (Lebone Kgosi)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1526.4
425.0
1951.4
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4
2110141975
Mlilo, S (Sibongisiwe)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1526.4
425.0
1951.4
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5
100091894
Mkhaliphi, B (Bandile)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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6
1000133730
Mazibuko, T (Tumelo)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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7
193076610
Makhanya, N (Nhlakanipho)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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8
110092160
Magudulela, N (Ndumiso)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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9
1080155771
Mabuya, T (Thapelo Lerato)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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10
100014225
Jolliffe, SR (Shaun)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1526.4
425.0
1951.4
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11
198092533
Hadebe, T (Thubelihle)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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12
1040146112
Egeonu, C (Chizitere)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1526.4
425.0
1951.4
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13
1080152966
Biri, D (Denison)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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14
1090105698
Naicker, GC (Gabriel Christian)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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15
181076100
Potgieter, ST (St)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1526.4
425.0
1951.4
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16
1110109195
Tema, O (Ofana)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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17
1940144468
Zulu, L (Luther Gugulethu)
1
1.0
1
0
0
100.0
1558.0
425.0
1983.0
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18
1020306528
Allan, K (Keagan)
1
0.5
0
1
0
50.0
1558.0
0.0
1558.0
View list
19
2120111145
Budhram, K (Kaylee)
1
0.5
0
1
0
50.0
1558.0
0.0
1558.0
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20
1020103658
Mthethwa, S (Sanele)
1
0.0
0
0
1
0.0
1558.0
-425.0
1133.0
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