Eastern Cape Closed 2025 (U20 Girls)
Open SwissStandard
5 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 06 Sept 2025 to 07 Sept 2025 in Gqeberha, South Africa. Top 10 Elo average was 0, and top seed was Liandri Bothma (🇿🇦 RSA, 1617).
Nkiyasi Shordries (🇿🇦 RSA, 0) won with 5.0/6. Shordries broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇿🇦Gqeberha, South Africa
Dates
06 Sept 2025 → 07 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 70 minutes for the game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Avg top 10
0
Participants
5
Federations · 1 represented
🇿🇦South Africa×3
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 5 · 6 roundsNkiyasi Shordries led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
3
2
1
1
2
1
R3–R6 · LEAD HELD
Nkiyasi Shordries never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Nkiyasi Shordries beat FIDE 14374501 (White).
R1–R6 · WIN STREAK
Nkiyasi Shordries won 5 in a row (R1–R6).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nkiyasi Shordries | * | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2FIDE 14374501 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Yamkela Qhankqashe | 0 | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4FIDE 14374250 | — | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shordries, Nkiyasi | 0 | RSA | +3B | +5N | +2B | +?N | F | +?B | 5.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.00 | 1637 | 0.0 |
| 2 | FIDE 14374501 | 0 | — | +?N | +?B | −1N | +4B | +3N | F | 4.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.50 | 1637 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Qhankqashe, Yamkela | 0 | RSA | −1N | +?B | +4N | F | −2B | −?N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1.50 | 817 | 0.0 |
| 4 | FIDE 14374250 | 0 | — | −?N | F | −3B | −2N | +?B | =5B | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.50 | 817 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Bowkers, Delcine | 0 | RSA | F | −1B | F | =?N | −?B | =4N | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.75 | 817 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Bowkers, DelcineRSA0.01.0 pts · #4
- 2Shordries, NkiyasiRSA0.05.0 pts · #2
- 3FIDE 143742500.01.5 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Bowkers, DelcineRSA0.01.0 pts · #4
- 2Shordries, NkiyasiRSA0.05.0 pts · #2
- 3FIDE 143742500.01.5 pts · #5