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2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed II Women (u18/u20/adult)
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 1288 / 1823 players
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Tournament details
- Tournament
- 2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed II Women (u18/u20/adult)
- 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
- 1288 / 18
- Entrants
- 23
- Pairing program
- Swiss-Manager from Heinz Herzog ↗
Source information
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View sourceFinal ranking after 5 rounds
| Rank | No. | Player | Category | Association | FED | Rating | Points | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Mchunu, Akhona | U20 | KUD | RSA | 1265 | 4 | 0 | 13,5 | 11,5 | 1261 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | August, Thimna | U20 | EBC | RSA | 1523 | 4 | 0 | 13,5 | 11 | 1317 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 | Mkhize, Gcina | U20 | KUR | RSA | 1437 | 3,5 | 0 | 16,5 | 13,5 | 1313 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | Oone, Sibahlesonke | Adt | KED | RSA | 1438 | 3,5 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 1403 | 3 |
| 5 | 4 | Dlamini, Nomaswazi | U20 | KED | RSA | 1414 | 3,5 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1261 | 3 |
| 6 | 6 | Hlophe, Luyanda | Adt | KED | RSA | 1307 | 3,5 | 0 | 12 | 9,5 | 1284 | 3 |
| 7 | 11 | Doyisa, Okuhle | U18 | KUG | RSA | 1241 | 3 | 0 | 12,5 | 11,5 | 1341 | 3 |
| 8 | 18 | Deeplal, Neva | U18 | KED | RSA | 850 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1344 | 3 |
| 9 | 7 | Ngubane, Minenhle | U18 | KUD | RSA | 1298 | 3 | 0 | 11,5 | 10,5 | 1314 | 3 |
| 10 | 14 | Shezi, Sifundo | Adt | KED | RSA | 1163 | 3 | 0 | 10,5 | 9,5 | 1347 | 3 |
| 11 | 5 | Baleni, Aphendule | U18 | KUG | RSA | 1401 | 2,5 | 0 | 14,5 | 12,5 | 1211 | 2 |
| 12 | 10 | Zulu, Ntando | U18 | KUG | RSA | 1252 | 2,5 | 0 | 13,5 | 12,5 | 1301 | 2 |
| 13 | 19 | Lingappen, Aziyara | U18 | KED | RSA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 1302 | 2 |
| 14 | 22 | Sithole, Unami | U18 | KED | RSA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1190 | 2 |
| 15 | 17 | Madlala, Aphelele | U18 | KUG | RSA | 1097 | 2 | 0 | 12,5 | 11,5 | 1292 | 2 |
| 16 | 16 | Singh, Arabella | U18 | KED | RSA | 1131 | 2 | 0 | 12,5 | 10,5 | 1431 | 2 |
| 17 | 12 | Mhlongo, Sibongile | U18 | KED | RSA | 1203 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1352 | 2 |
| 18 | 20 | Madlala, Sindiswa | U20 | KUL | RSA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 1099 | 2 |
| 19 | 15 | Thusi, Sisanda | U18 | KUD | RSA | 1148 | 1 | 0 | 11,5 | 10,5 | 1382 | 1 |
| 20 | 23 | Thompson, Tara | U18 | KED | RSA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1098 | 1 |
| 21 | 21 | Mahabeer, Aaliyah | U18 | KUP | RSA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9,5 | 8,5 | 1192 | 1 |
| 22 | 9 | Ngcobo, Andiswa | Adt | KUR | RSA | 1261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 13 | Khoza, Mvelo | Adt | KUG | RSA | 1186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By final rank · 23 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
1Mchunu, AkhonaRSA · 1265 · No. 813414TB1 0 · TB2 13,5 · TB3 11,5 · TB4 1261 · TB5 4Category U20 · Association KUD
2August, ThimnaRSA · 1523 · No. 121174TB1 0 · TB2 13,5 · TB3 11 · TB4 1317 · TB5 4Category U20 · Association EBC
3Mkhize, GcinaRSA · 1437 · No. 314623,5TB1 0 · TB2 16,5 · TB3 13,5 · TB4 1313 · TB5 2Category U20 · Association KUR
4Oone, SibahlesonkeRSA · 1438 · No. 213983,5TB1 0 · TB2 14 · TB3 12 · TB4 1403 · TB5 3Category Adt · Association KED
5Dlamini, NomaswaziRSA · 1414 · No. 414103,5TB1 0 · TB2 13 · TB3 12 · TB4 1261 · TB5 3Category U20 · Association KED
6Hlophe, LuyandaRSA · 1307 · No. 615203,5TB1 0 · TB2 12 · TB3 9,5 · TB4 1284 · TB5 3Category Adt · Association KED
7Doyisa, OkuhleRSA · 1241 · No. 1112533TB1 0 · TB2 12,5 · TB3 11,5 · TB4 1341 · TB5 3Category U18 · Association KUG
8Deeplal, NevaRSA · 850 · No. 1812563TB1 0 · TB2 12 · TB3 11 · TB4 1344 · TB5 3Category U18 · Association KED
9Ngubane, MinenhleRSA · 1298 · No. 713063TB1 0 · TB2 11,5 · TB3 10,5 · TB4 1314 · TB5 3Category U18 · Association KUD
10Shezi, SifundoRSA · 1163 · No. 1411793TB1 0 · TB2 10,5 · TB3 9,5 · TB4 1347 · TB5 3Category Adt · Association KED
11Baleni, AphenduleRSA · 1401 · No. 512112,5TB1 0 · TB2 14,5 · TB3 12,5 · TB4 1211 · TB5 2Category U18 · Association KUG
12Zulu, NtandoRSA · 1252 · No. 1012212,5TB1 0 · TB2 13,5 · TB3 12,5 · TB4 1301 · TB5 2Category U18 · Association KUG
13Lingappen, AziyaraRSA · 0 · No. 1911092TB1 0 · TB2 15 · TB3 13 · TB4 1302 · TB5 2Category U18 · Association KED
14Sithole, UnamiRSA · 0 · No. 2211182TB1 0 · TB2 13 · TB3 12 · TB4 1190 · TB5 2Category U18 · Association KED
15Madlala, ApheleleRSA · 1097 · No. 179992TB1 0 · TB2 12,5 · TB3 11,5 · TB4 1292 · TB5 2Category U18 · Association KUG
16Singh, ArabellaRSA · 1131 · No. 1610382TB1 0 · TB2 12,5 · TB3 10,5 · TB4 1431 · TB5 2Category U18 · Association KED
17Mhlongo, SibongileRSA · 1203 · No. 1211202TB1 0 · TB2 12 · TB3 11 · TB4 1352 · TB5 2Category U18 · Association KED
18Madlala, SindiswaRSA · 0 · No. 2010992TB1 0 · TB2 12 · TB3 10 · TB4 1099 · TB5 2Category U20 · Association KUL
19Thusi, SisandaRSA · 1148 · No. 159021TB1 0 · TB2 11,5 · TB3 10,5 · TB4 1382 · TB5 1Category U18 · Association KUD
20Thompson, TaraRSA · 0 · No. 232981TB1 0 · TB2 11 · TB3 10 · TB4 1098 · TB5 1Category U18 · Association KED
21Mahabeer, AaliyahRSA · 0 · No. 213921TB1 0 · TB2 9,5 · TB3 8,5 · TB4 1192 · TB5 1Category U18 · Association KUP
22Ngcobo, AndiswaRSA · 1261 · No. 900TB1 0 · TB2 0 · TB3 0 · TB4 0 · TB5 0Category Adt · Association KUR
23Khoza, MveloRSA · 1186 · No. 1300TB1 0 · TB2 0 · TB3 0 · TB4 0 · TB5 0Category Adt · Association KUG