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2025 Mzansi Inter Provincial Team Championships (U20 Open Championship)

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49 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 15 Dec 2025 to 17 Dec 2025 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1641, and top seed was Ismaeel Lagardien (πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ RSA, 1834).

Michael Berndt (πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ RSA, 0) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Onalenna Lehasa (4.5) and Siboniso Mini (4.5). Berndt won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Shaylen Marimuthu (1496) beat Nathan Marais (1598), a +102-point gap.

Location
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Dates
15 Dec 2025 β†’ 17 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: All Moves in 55 Min. Incr. 5 Sec. / /
System
Team Β· 6 rounds
Top seed
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Ismaeel Lagardien1834
Avg top 10
1,641
Participants
49
Federations Β· 2 represented
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦South AfricaΓ—43
FIDE (no federation)Γ—1
Top 3

Standings

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#PlayerFedEloPtsAvg opp.PerfΞ” Elo
15Berndt, MichaelπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA05.017141839+30.0
19Lehasa, OnalennaπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA04.5161216320.0
4Mini, SibonisoπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA17794.516021795+4.0
6Van Staaden, DarrenπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA15954.516111884+21.2
13FIDE 534039600β€”04.0159416340.0
16Webster, MatthewπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA16514.015542354+14.6
1Davids, RafaelπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA15484.015591631+23.2
2Lagardien, IsmaeelπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA18344.015632363+10.6
14Difotso, LebogangπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA04.015571682-10.0
10Ntsunguzi, SiyamamkelaFID16354.015771702+10.4
33Matekenya, LinqleighterπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA03.5159414010.0
21Marimuthu, ShaylenπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA14963.515901503+0.4
23Molusi, KatlegoπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA03.515681443-22.4
7Sithole, TrywellπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA03.5155015700.0
12Changara, Adrian TafaraπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA03.015321532-16.4
3Williams, ElegeauxπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA03.015742374+24.4
29Mrwebi, WangaπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA03.0157215920.0
31Voigt, DanielπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA03.0150513800.0
11Matulizo, DanielπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA03.015352335+8.8
28FIDE 534039619β€”03.0143314530.0
8Jele, NkosikhonaπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA02.5169816980.0
17Laubscher, EnricoπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA02.515461546-10.0
5The-Kisho, ElsandroπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA02.5157215920.0
18Marais, NathanπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA15982.515651478-26.8
34Waring, GabrielπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA16142.516761483-13.6
41Ndzothoyi, AsekhoπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA15742.51651851-15.6
25Mushweu, GundoπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA02.516541654-6.0
49Daniels, ReubenπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA15292.01745945-18.6
22Mahomed, IhsaanπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA14942.015781771+14.8
30Nyirongo, LiamπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA02.0160514800.0
24Bruwer, WianπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA02.0156313700.0
27Masina, MandisaπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA14292.015451545+12.8
38Tlaka, JacobπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA02.016058050.0
9Bokuva, KhazimlaπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA02.0153915790.0
20Mtshali, Sihle TyreesπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA01.5164814990.0
43Kopano, MogadimeπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA15111.518061006-12.0
48Manyane, KgothatsoπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA01.51651851-13.6
36Mella, EmorejπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA15851.514331433-8.0
35Changara, AdielπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA01.515821582+8.0
32Khoza, HanyaniπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA01.0155415540.0
26Nkumbi, LuthoπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA01.0152614010.0
45Botha, QwinπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA14661.01676876-18.8
39Mangcotwya, LihleπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA15081.01568768-49.6
40Jerling, WavenπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA01.016118110.0
42Jezile, ApheleleπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA01.015827820.0
37Mnisi, NoxoloπŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦RSA00.516371271-86.4
44FIDE 14350130β€”00.015867860.0
47FIDE 534039651β€”00.015747740.0
46FIDE 534003860β€”00.014336330.0

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