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2026 KwaZulu Natal Closed II under 12 boys

Organizer(s)	KZN Chess Association
Federation	South Africa ( RSA )
Tournament director	Lindokuhle Ngubane (1860107531)
Chief Arbiter	FA Keith Rust (158032866)
Deputy Chief Arbiter	PA Mondli Mkhize (190023298)
Arbiter	Lungelo Mthembu (196049598), Riaan Britz (177088863), Satish Bisram (1790337075), Mndeni Njapha (188027824), Reuben Arumugam (1810330690), Sibusiso Mkhize (1790330513); CPA Vivienne Langton (2790340473), Paul Soti (171072535), Kiyaan Sunder (1070157612), Njabulo Khomo (100061792)
Time control (Standard)	60 mins + 5 secs ipm
Location	Yellowwood Park Civic Hall, Durban
Number of rounds	5
Tournament type	Swiss-System
Rating calculation	Rating national
Date	2026/09/26 to 2026/09/27
Rating-Ø / Average age	1272 / 11
Pairing program	Swiss-Manager from Heinz Herzog, Swiss-Manager tournamentfile

Last update 28.09.2026 14:52:43, Creator/Last Upload: Keith Rust

Tournament selection	entries, adults, women, u20b, u18b, u16b, u16g, u14b, u14g, u12b, u12g, u10b, u10g, u08
Parameters	No tournament details, Link with tournament calendar
Lists	Starting rank, Alphabetical list, Statistics, Alphabetical list all groups, Playing schedule
	Final Ranking crosstable after 5 Rounds, Starting rank crosstable
Board Pairings	Rd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5/5 , not paired
Ranking list after	Rd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5
Excel and Print	Export to Excel (.xlsx), Export to PDF-File, QR-Codes

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Final Ranking crosstable after 5 Rounds

Rk.	Name	Rtg	FED	1.Rd	2.Rd	3.Rd	4.Rd	5.Rd	Pts.	TB2	TB3	TB4	TB5	Rp
1	Viriah Matthew	1677	RSA	14w1	17b1	5w1	8b1	3w1	5	17,5	14,5	1472	5	2272
2	Soobramoney Hezron	1608	RSA	10b1	25w1	9b1	13w1	11b1	5	15,5	13	1423	5	2223
3	Ntshakala Hlelolwenkosi	1651	RSA	32b1	18w1	4b1	6w1	1b0	4	18	16	1473	4	1713
4	Soojay Josiah	1522	RSA	31w1	16b1	3w0	20b1	12w1	4	15	13	1330	4	1570
5	Nkabinde Landile	1555	RSA	43w1	23b1	1b0	22w1	13b1	4	14,5	13	1373	4	1613
6	Taylor Ezra	1555	RSA	35b1	22w1	11b1	3b0	16w1	4	14,5	12,5	1402	4	1642
7	Mlaba Thubelihle	1493	RSA	33b1	12w0	32b1	14w1	15b1	4	13	11	1286	4	1526
8	Summerton Kayson	1569	RSA	37b1	19w1	12b1	1w0	9b½	3,5	16,5	14,5	1391	3	1540
9	Moodley Kai	1483	RSA	29w1	45b1	2w0	21b1	8w½	3,5	14,5	13,5	1293	3	1442
10	Naidoo Kailash	1209	RSA	2w0	49b1	26w½	23b1	24w1	3,5	12,5	12,5	1248	3	1397
11	Ellender Asher	1626	RSA	27w1	20b1	6w0	17b1	2w0	3	17,5	15	1410	3	1482
12	Naicker Judah	1244	RSA	46w1	7b1	8w0	18w1	4b0	3	15,5	14,5	1477	3	1469
13	Pillay Keoshin	1431	RSA	28b1	44w1	15b1	2b0	5w0	3	15,5	14,5	1457	3	1449
14	Govender Zion	1230	RSA	1b0	34w1	30w1	7b0	36w1	3	15	13	1299	3	1291
15	Perumal Leyton	1570	RSA	47w1	21b1	13w0	19b1	7w0	3	14,5	13	1353	3	1425
16	Munnik Carter	1237	RSA	30b1	4w0	44b1	25w1	6b0	3	13,5	12,5	1449	3	1361
17	Asghar Gabriel	1354	RSA	40b1	1w0	35b1	11w0	37b1	3	13,5	12	1321	3	1393
18	Subramoney Shivar	1399	RSA	42w1	3b0	27w1	12b0	31w+	3	13	11,5	1312	3	1312
19	Cason Dante	1350	RSA	24w1	8b0	31w1	15w0	33b1	3	13	11	1279	3	1351
20	Reddy Trisholin	1326	RSA	39b1	11w0	33b1	4w0	29b1	3	13	11	1274	3	1346
21	Ramdhani Devarsh	1282	RSA	41b1	15w0	34b1	9w0	30w1	3	12	10,5	1283	3	1275
22	Tahuwona Jayden	1300	RSA	48w1	6b0	29w1	5b0	28w½	2,5	13,5	12,5	1256	2	1256
23	Mkhize Cebo	1256	RSA	36b1	5w0	24b½	10w0	41b1	2,5	13,5	12	1064	2	1064
24	Deeb Levi	894	RSA	19b0	37w1	23w½	26b1	10b0	2,5	13,5	11,5	1278	2	1278
25	Ramphal Aayan	1367	RSA	49w1	2b0	47w1	16b0	27w½	2,5	12	12	1273	2	1273
26	Ramoorthy Noah	1377	RSA	34b0	28w1	10b½	24w0	40b1	2,5	12	10,5	1055	2	1055
27	Mohamed Sulayman	1209	RSA	11b0	40w1	18b0	41w1	25b½	2,5	11,5	10	1229	2	1229
28	Sukhoo Yuvhay	1150	RSA	13w0	26b0	46w1	47b+	22b½	2,5	10,5	9,5	1377	2	1190
29	Twiggs Bjorn	1161	RSA	9b0	38w1	22b0	32w1	20w0	2	13	11	1317	2	1245
30	Ramdayal Vihaan	0	RSA	16w0	-1	14b0	35w1	21b0	2	13	11	1236	2	1043
31	Zondi Dubatsi	1191	RSA	4b0	36w1	19b0	34w1	18b-	2	13	11	1200	2	1200
32	Shazi Dumani	1214	RSA	3w0	42b1	7w0	29b0	45w1	2	12,5	11,5	1259	2	1187
33	Britz Riaan	1173	RSA	7w0	46b1	20w0	44b1	19w0	2	12	11	1394	2	1162
34	Mchunu Olwethu	1114	RSA	26w1	14b0	21w0	31b0	46b1	2	11,5	10,5	1296	2	1144
35	Rajaram Kehar	1195	RSA	6w0	48b1	17w0	30b0	42w1	2	11,5	10,5	1263	2	1111
36	Viljoen Jason	813	RSA	23w0	31b0	-1	38w1	14b0	2	11,5	9,5	1235	2	1042
37	Ntuli Manelisi	1199	RSA	8w0	24b0	48w1	45b1	17w0	2	11	10	1105	2	1033
38	Ndhlovu Anathi	1263	RSA	45w0	29b0	43w1	36b0	48b1	2	7,5	6,5	976	2	904
39	Engelbrecht Johan	887	RSA	20w0	47b0	49w1	42b0	44w1	2	7	7	1236	2	1084
40	Engelbrecht Theuns	906	RSA	17w0	27b0	42w½	43b1	26w0	1,5	11	9,5	1256	1	1107
41	Gumede Kwazikwenkosi	847	RSA	21w0	43b½	45w1	27b0	23w0	1,5	10,5	9,5	1159	1	1010
42	Cronje Laubscher	1143	RSA	18b0	32w0	40b½	39w1	35b0	1,5	10,5	9	1120	1	971
43	Singh Suveer	1199	RSA	5b0	41w½	38b0	40w0	49b1	1,5	9	9	1135	1	986
44	Ramkissoon Armaan	0	RSA	-1	13b0	16w0	33w0	39b0	1	11	10	1182	1	382
45	Moore Philip	847	RSA	38b1	9w0	41b0	37w0	32b0	1	11	9,5	1201	1	961
46	Parbhoodeen Sairav	0	RSA	12b0	33w0	28b0	-1	34w0	1	10,5	9,5	1170	1	370
47	Naidoo Asher	1207	RSA	15b0	39w1	25b0	28w-	-0	1	9,5	8,5	1275	1	1150
48	Kharva Yusuf	861	RSA	22b0	35w0	37b0	49b1	38w0	1	8,5	8,5	1212	1	972
49	Puckree Shayen	1105	RSA	25b0	10w0	39b0	48w0	43w0	0	10,5	9,5	1105	0	305
50	Nongoboza Hlakaniphile	1169	RSA	-0	-0	-0	-0	-0	0	0	0	0,0	0	0

Annotation:
Tie Break1: Direct Encounter (DE)
Tie Break2: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints)
Tie Break3: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints, Cut1)
Tie Break4: Average Rating of Opponents (ARO) (1400, Forfeits And Byes are ignored)
Tie Break5: Number of wins including byes (WIN) (Gamepoints, Forfeited games count)