Gauteng Inter-Region 2025 at Emerald Resort (U20)
Team SwissStandard
51 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 06 Dec 2025 to 07 Dec 2025 in Vanderbijlpark, South Africa. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1780, and top seed was Calvin Nicholas Jacobs (πΏπ¦ RSA, 2151).
Calvin Nicholas Jacobs (πΏπ¦ RSA, 2151) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Johannes Theodo Grobler (5.0) and Stephen Bulelani (4.5). Jacobs shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Amogelang Lekoma (1491) beat Andani Khoza (1834), a +343-point gap.
Location
πΏπ¦Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
Dates
06 Dec 2025 β 07 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Team Β· 5 rounds
Federations Β· 2 represented
πΏπ¦South AfricaΓ34
π²πΏMozambiqueΓ1
Top 3
- π₯
- π₯
- π₯
Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Ξ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacobs, Calvin Nicholas | πΏπ¦RSA | 2151 | 5.0 | 1775 | 2575 | +19.6 |
| 11 | Grobler, Johannes Theodo | πΏπ¦RSA | 1545 | 5.0 | 1577 | 2377 | +43.2 |
| 5 | Bulelani, Stephen | πΏπ¦RSA | 1890 | 4.5 | 1603 | 1876 | +0.4 |
| 32 | FIDE 14384981 | β | 0 | 4.5 | 1595 | 1595 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Berndt, Michael | πΏπ¦RSA | 1647 | 4.0 | 1772 | 1965 | +61.6 |
| 4 | Ngwane, Ndabenhle | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 4.0 | 1673 | 1713 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Mathe, Thabang | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 4.0 | 1614 | 1739 | +26.8 |
| 13 | Shibambu, Khenso | πΏπ¦RSA | 1581 | 4.0 | 1512 | 2312 | +32.8 |
| 12 | Shaku, Gift | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 4.0 | 1608 | 1628 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Khoza, Andani | πΏπ¦RSA | 1834 | 3.5 | 1548 | 1741 | -14.0 |
| 10 | Lekoma, Amogelang | πΏπ¦RSA | 1491 | 3.5 | 1673 | 1798 | +48.4 |
| 15 | Molusi, Katlego | πΏπ¦RSA | 1585 | 3.5 | 1748 | 1941 | +35.6 |
| 25 | FIDE 14359863 | β | 0 | 3.5 | 1524 | 1524 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Jacobs, Tiaan Benjamin | πΏπ¦RSA | 1648 | 3.0 | 1745 | 1745 | +16.4 |
| 14 | Mtyala, Gugu | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 3.0 | 1673 | 1673 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 534036393 | β | 0 | 3.0 | 1597 | 1404 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 534036350 | β | 0 | 3.0 | 1504 | 1311 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Mutungwazi, Gladys | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 3.0 | 1517 | 1517 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Rasakanya, Maabu Ephraim | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 3.0 | 1517 | 1517 | -6.0 |
| 36 | FIDE 14392755 | β | 0 | 3.0 | 1623 | 823 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 534036318 | β | 0 | 3.0 | 1517 | 1517 | 0.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 534036377 | β | 0 | 3.0 | 1595 | 795 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Mini, Siboniso | πΏπ¦RSA | 1779 | 2.5 | 1739 | 1739 | -11.2 |
| 7 | Gumbo, Mark Emmanuel | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 2.5 | 1631 | 1671 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Sibanda, Andile Patience | πΏπ¦RSA | 1485 | 2.0 | 1885 | 1085 | -3.2 |
| 16 | Olivier, Jan-Hendrik | πΏπ¦RSA | 1624 | 2.0 | 1614 | 1489 | -22.4 |
| 18 | FIDE 14388456 | β | 0 | 2.0 | 1575 | 1575 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Letlhoo, Bokang | πΏπ¦RSA | 1848 | 2.0 | 1859 | 1586 | -20.2 |
| 19 | Moabi, Olerato | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 2.0 | 1596 | 1596 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Lodi, Isagoentle | πΏπ¦RSA | 1530 | 2.0 | 1673 | 873 | -38.8 |
| 24 | Swindell, Reese | πΏπ¦RSA | 1506 | 2.0 | 1597 | 1597 | +10.0 |
| 27 | Khalo, Kutlwano | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 2.0 | 1673 | 1480 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Mnisi, Noxolo | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 2.0 | 1524 | 1524 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Kgotse, Thoriso | πΏπ¦RSA | 1614 | 2.0 | 1715 | 915 | -29.2 |
| 47 | Matekenya, Linqleighter | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 2.0 | 1570 | 770 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Mpana, Paledi | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 2.0 | 1564 | 1439 | 0.0 |
| 40 | FIDE 534036288 | β | 0 | 2.0 | 1595 | 795 | 0.0 |
| 43 | FIDE 534036407 | β | 0 | 2.0 | 1454 | 654 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Msebenzi, Vusumzi | πΏπ¦RSA | 1734 | 1.5 | 1748 | 1555 | -18.4 |
| 44 | Maseko, Unathi | πΏπ¦RSA | 1640 | 1.5 | 1524 | 724 | -53.2 |
| 46 | Tivane, Violet Lebo | π²πΏMOZ | 1455 | 1.0 | 1575 | 775 | -26.8 |
| 41 | FIDE 534008411 | β | 0 | 1.0 | 1477 | 677 | 0.0 |
| 17 | FIDE 534036300 | β | 0 | 1.0 | 1546 | 1546 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Grahan, Chie-Ann | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 1.0 | 1595 | 795 | 0.0 |
| 48 | FIDE 14388375 | β | 0 | 1.0 | 1504 | 704 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Onyekwere, Vivian | πΏπ¦RSA | 1606 | 0.5 | 1660 | 1467 | -14.4 |
| 51 | Philemon, Adriaan | πΏπ¦RSA | 0 | 0.5 | 1595 | 795 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Mokone, Oratile | πΏπ¦RSA | 1435 | 0.0 | 1754 | 954 | -16.8 |
| 50 | FIDE 14365758 | β | 0 | 0.0 | 1546 | 746 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 14372118 | β | 0 | 0.0 | 1703 | 903 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 534023364 | β | 0 | 0.0 | 1649 | 849 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Berndt, MichaelRSA+61.64.0 pts Β· #3
- 2Lekoma, AmogelangRSA+48.43.5 pts Β· #10
- 3Grobler, Johannes TheodoRSA+43.25.0 pts Β· #11
Top rating losers
- 1Maseko, UnathiRSA-53.21.5 pts Β· #44
- 2Lodi, IsagoentleRSA-38.82.0 pts Β· #49
- 3Kgotse, ThorisoRSA-29.22.0 pts Β· #39
Biggest upsets
- R5+343 Elo gap
- R3+200 Elo gap
- R3+134 Elo gap