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2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed II under 08 boys/girls

South Africa ( RSA )Yellowwood Park Civic Hall, Durban2026/09/26 – 2026/09/27Swiss · 5 roundsSouth Africa ( RSA ) · Yellowwood Park Civic Hall, Durban09/26 – 09/27Swiss · 5 roundsStandard · 60 mins + 5 secs ipmAverage rating / age 969 / 716 players

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Chief arbiter
FA Keith Rust (158032866)
Deputy chief arbiter
PA Mondli Mkhize (190023298)
Arbiters
Lungelo Mthembu (196049598), Riaan Britz (17708886 ... All arbiters
Tournament director
Lindokuhle Ngubane (1860107531)
Organizer
KZN Chess Association
Rating calculation
Rating national
Location
Yellowwood Park Civic Hall, Durban ↗
Average rating / Average age
969 / 7
Pairing program
Swiss-Manager from Heinz Herzog ↗
Tournament details
Tournament
2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed II under 08 boys/girls
Federation
South Africa ( RSA )
Date
2026-09-26 – 2026-09-27
Format
Swiss
Rounds
5
Time control
Standard · 60 mins + 5 secs ipm
Chief arbiter
FA Keith Rust (158032866)
Deputy chief arbiter
PA Mondli Mkhize (190023298)
Arbiters
Lungelo Mthembu (196049598), Riaan Britz (17708886 ... All arbiters
Tournament director
Lindokuhle Ngubane (1860107531)
Organizer
KZN Chess Association
Rating calculation
Rating national
Average rating / Average age
969 / 7
Entrants
16

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Final ranking after 5 rounds

2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed II under 08 boys/girls · Final ranking after 5 rounds
RankNo.PlayerCategoryAssociationFEDRatingPointsTB1TB2TB3TB4TB5
12Woodhouse, BeaudenU08KIKRSA11645014,512,59265
21Govender, KairanU08KEDRSA11954014139684
315Ramkissoon, SanaavU08KEDRSA8054012,510,59474
48Valjee, DruvU08KEDRSA86230151311543
510Mlaba, HlelolwenkosiU08KEDRSA8533014,51410023
65Puckree, CheranU08KEDRSA1022301210,58883
77Soobramoney, HoseaU08KEDRSA8732,5016,514,59432
84Mansfield, OliviaU08KIKRSA10582,5011108462
913Pillay, ThiyashanU08KEDRSA8462,509,599542
103Kader, Uthmaan StayedU08KEDRSA1104201412,59552
1112Munoo, YuveerU08KEDRSA84820121010512
1214Naidoo, JaspalU08KEDRSA835201110,58982
139Govindsamy, LiliannaU08KEDRSA8591011,5119731
1411Thayab, Hamza AbbasU08KEDRSA851108710631
156Bishop, AngeliqueU08KEDRSA9320,5010,59,58480
1616Mkhize, KuthinaU08KEDRSA0000000
By final rank · 16 players
Tiebreaks ▾

TB1: Direct Encounter (DE) · TB2: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints) · TB3: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints, Cut1) · TB4: Average Rating of Opponents (ARO) (1400, Forfeits And Byes are ignored) · TB5: Number of wins including byes (WIN) (Gamepoints, Forfeited games count)

RankPlayerRpPoints
1Woodhouse, BeaudenRSA · 1164 · No. 217265TB1 0 · TB2 14,5 · TB3 12,5 · TB4 926 · TB5 5Category U08 · Association KIK
2Govender, KairanRSA · 1195 · No. 112084TB1 0 · TB2 14 · TB3 13 · TB4 968 · TB5 4Category U08 · Association KED
3Ramkissoon, SanaavRSA · 805 · No. 1511404TB1 0 · TB2 12,5 · TB3 10,5 · TB4 947 · TB5 4Category U08 · Association KED
4Valjee, DruvRSA · 862 · No. 810293TB1 0 · TB2 15 · TB3 13 · TB4 1154 · TB5 3Category U08 · Association KED
5Mlaba, HlelolwenkosiRSA · 853 · No. 1010743TB1 0 · TB2 14,5 · TB3 14 · TB4 1002 · TB5 3Category U08 · Association KED
6Puckree, CheranRSA · 1022 · No. 59603TB1 0 · TB2 12 · TB3 10,5 · TB4 888 · TB5 3Category U08 · Association KED
7Soobramoney, HoseaRSA · 873 · No. 79432,5TB1 0 · TB2 16,5 · TB3 14,5 · TB4 943 · TB5 2Category U08 · Association KED
8Mansfield, OliviaRSA · 1058 · No. 47592,5TB1 0 · TB2 11 · TB3 10 · TB4 846 · TB5 2Category U08 · Association KIK
9Pillay, ThiyashanRSA · 846 · No. 139542,5TB1 0 · TB2 9,5 · TB3 9 · TB4 954 · TB5 2Category U08 · Association KED
10Kader, Uthmaan StayedRSA · 1104 · No. 38832TB1 0 · TB2 14 · TB3 12,5 · TB4 955 · TB5 2Category U08 · Association KED
11Munoo, YuveerRSA · 848 · No. 1211762TB1 0 · TB2 12 · TB3 10 · TB4 1051 · TB5 2Category U08 · Association KED
12Naidoo, JaspalRSA · 835 · No. 148262TB1 0 · TB2 11 · TB3 10,5 · TB4 898 · TB5 2Category U08 · Association KED
13Govindsamy, LiliannaRSA · 859 · No. 97331TB1 0 · TB2 11,5 · TB3 11 · TB4 973 · TB5 1Category U08 · Association KED
14Thayab, Hamza AbbasRSA · 851 · No. 112631TB1 0 · TB2 8 · TB3 7 · TB4 1063 · TB5 1Category U08 · Association KED
15Bishop, AngeliqueRSA · 932 · No. 64820,5TB1 0 · TB2 10,5 · TB3 9,5 · TB4 848 · TB5 0Category U08 · Association KED
16Mkhize, KuthinaRSA · 0 · No. 1600TB1 0 · TB2 0 · TB3 0 · TB4 0 · TB5 0Category U08 · Association KED