CM Dante Beukes won 2nd TWCA Rapid Chess Tournament

Saturday, 27 February 2016, was one of the best days for our students. They fought tooth and nail and use all their focus to play the best moves to conquer their fears and their opponents.

CM Dante Beukes hard at work

Dante drew with the previous winner Christopher in Round 4 and fought to clinched the event. He scored 6.5/7. He was followed by Philip Mootseng with 6/7 and in second place we had Christopher Ndoroma.

Oyo just defeated Lucius

In the Girls Section Keisha van Wyk,took the top honors again, scoring 4/7. She was followed by Elvira Tibinyane in 2nd place also with 4/7. Jamie-Nicole took 3rd spot with 3.5/7. Worth mentioning is Oyo Hinda only 5 years old also scoring 3.5/7 and close on the heals off Jamie-Nicole. From the 27 students who participated she came 12 overall. An impressive results for the little star.

Keisha battle against Philip

There were also a lot of movement on the ratings! Check out our ratings.

 

Final Standings - TWCA 2nd Rapid Chess Tournament February 2016
Place	Name	Rating	Score	Progr.	M-Buch.	Buch.
1	Beukes, Dante	1688	6.5	26	23.5	32.5
2	Mootseng, Philip	1600	6	23	20.5	29.5
3	Ndoroma, Christopher	1685	5.5	23	20.5	30
4	Kajovi, Matjiua	1682	5	25	25	35
5	Kahuure, Mbitjita	1500	5	20	18.5	27.5
6	Shatipamba, Lazarus	1620	4.5	18.5	18.5	26
7	Van Wyk, Keisha	1490	4	19	19.5	27
8	Tibinyane, Elvira	1450	4	17	22	31
9	Mcnally, Craig	1336	4	15	17	23.5
10	Smith, Shane	1256	4	14	16.5	24
11	Beukes, Jamie-Nicole	1216	3.5	16.5	20.5	29
12	Hinda, Ottilie	1000	3.5	12	15	20.5
13	Hipakua, Kamuiua	1260	3	14	18	24.5
14	Usurua, Ronaldo	1300	3	14	18	24
15	Van Wyk, Xander	1312	3	13	16.5	24
16	Klazen, Petrus	1136	3	13	16	22.5
17	Oarum, Lucius	1272	3	9	13.5	22
18	Shilangale, Karen	1212	2.5	9.5	13.5	21
19	Beukes, Amani	1200	2.5	7.5	12	18
20	Mushe, Calvin	1200	2	9.5	16.5	23.5
21	Jansen, Lilian	1108	2	7.5	14	18
22	Prybylski, Thomas	1372	2	4	3.5	10
23	Shilangale, Maureen	900	1.5	8	16	22
24	Palin, Leo P	1200	1	1	4	9.5
25	Van Wyk, Xanthu	900	0.5	0.5	3.5	3.5
26	Mcnally, Jadon	900	0.5	0.5	3.5	3.5
27	Plaatjes, Sven	1200	0	0	3.5	3.5
28	Beukes, Ivanhoe	1200	0	0	3	10
29	Noreseb, Dudley	1488	0	0	1.5	1.5
30	Tjaronda, Nicola	1684	0	0	0	0
31	Hewicke, Uatjiri	1476	0	0	0	0
32	Beukes, Alexander	1188	0	0	0	0
33	Fortuin, Jesse	1164	0	0	0	0

TWCA Elo Ratings - 31 January 2016

TWCA CHESS RATINGS - 31 JANUARY 2016
No	Surname	Name	Club Rating	Movement	New Rating	Year
1	Trepper	Tibor	1668	56	1724	2016
2	Ndoroma	Christopher	1582	120	1702	2016
3	Tjaronda	Nicola	1684	0	1684	2016
4	Kajovi	Matjiua	1706	-24	1682	2016
5	Beukes	Dante	1699	-28	1671	2016
6	Shatipamba	Lazarus	1600	20	1620	2016
7	Mootseng	Philip	1600	0	1600	2016
8	Van Wyk	Keisha	1450	40	1490	2016
9	Noreseb	Dudley	1500	-12	1488	2016
10	Hewicke	Uatjiri	1500	-24	1476	2016
11	Tibinyane	Elvira	1450	0	1450	2016
12	Prybylski	Thomas	1400	-28	1372	2016
13	Indongo	Lamek	1338	0	1338	2016
14	Mc Nally	Craig	1300	36	1336	2016
15	Van Wyk	Xander	1300	12	1312	2016
16	Oarum	Lucius	1300	-28	1272	2016
17	Kamuiua	Hipakua	1200	60	1260	2016
18	Smith	Shane	1200	56	1256	2016
19	Beukes	Jamie-Nicole	1220	-4	1216	2016
20	Shilangale	Karen	1200	12	1212	2016
21	Beukes	Alexander	1200	-12	1188	2016
22	Fortuin	Jesse	1200	-36	1164	2016
23	Klazen	Petrus	1200	-64	1136	2016
24	Jansen	Lilian	1200	-92	1108	2016
25	Hinda	Ottile	1000	0	1000	2016
26	Van Wyk	Xuanthu	900	0	900	2016
27	Mc Nally	Jadon	900	0	900	2016
28	Tjozongoro	Kuakuje	900	0	900	2016
29	Shilangale	Maureen	900	0	900	2016
30	Hewicke	Violet	900	0	900	2016
CHESS PLAYERS WITH MOST RATING POINTS GAINED
No	Surname	Name	Club Rating	Movement	New Rating	Year
1	Ndoroma	Christopher	1582	120	1702	2016
2	Kamuiua	Hipakua	1200	60	1260	2016
3	Smith	Shane	1200	56	1256	2016
4	Van Wyk	Keisha	1450	40	1490	2016
5	Mcnally	Craig	1300	36	1336	2016
6	Shatipamba	Lazarus	1600	20	1620	2016
7	Van Wyk	Xander	1300	12	1312	2016
8	Shilangale	Karen	1200	12	1212	2016
9	Mootseng	Philip	1600	0	1600	2016
10	Indongo	Lamek	1338	0	1338	2016
CHESS PLAYERS WITH MOST RATING POINTS LOST
No	Surname	Name	Club Rating	Movement	New Rating	Year
1	Jansen	Lilian	1200	-92	1108	2016
2	Klazen	Petrus	1200	-64	1136	2016
3	Fortuin	Jesse	1200	-36	1164	2016
4	Beukes	Dante	1699	-28	1671	2016
5	Prybylski	Thomas	1400	-28	1372	2016
6	Oarum	Lucius	1300	-28	1272	2016
7	Kajovi	Matjiua	1706	-24	1682	2016
8	Hewicke	Uatjiri	1500	-24	1476	2016
9	Noreseb	Dudley	1500	-12	1488	2016
10	Beukes	Alexander	1200	-12	1188	2016
11	Beukes	Jamie-Nicole	1220	-4	1216	2016