Kouga Mayor's Cup Final 2026 (U15)
Open SwissStandard
8 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 10 Apr 2026 to 11 Apr 2026 in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa. Top 10 Elo average was 376, and top seed was Pedro Caleb Stuurman (🇿🇦 RSA, 1584).
Pedro Caleb Stuurman (🇿🇦 RSA, 1584) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Gideon Steenkamp (4.0) and Sinovuyo Charlie (4.0). Stuurman won solo starting round 4.
Location
🇿🇦Jeffreys Bay, South Africa
Dates
10 Apr 2026 → 11 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: All Moves in 60 Min. Incr. 2 Sec. / /
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇿🇦South Africa×4
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsPedro Caleb Stuurman led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R4–R5 · LEAD HELD
Pedro Caleb Stuurman never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Pedro Caleb Stuurman beat Gideon Steenkamp (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Pedro Caleb Stuurman 5 wins (R1–R5)Gideon Steenkamp 3 wins (R1–R3)Sinovuyo Charlie 4 wins (R2–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pedro Caleb Stuurman | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Gideon Steenkamp | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Sinovuyo Charlie | 0 | — | * | 1 |
| 4FIDE 14384043 | 0 | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuurman, Pedro Caleb | 1584 | RSA | +3N | +7B | +4N | +2B | +5N | 5.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.00 | 2227 | +11.6 |
| 2 | Steenkamp, Gideon | 1427 | RSA | +5N | +8B | +7N | −1N | +6B | 4.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 5.00 | 785 | -11.6 |
| 3 | Charlie, Sinovuyo | 0 | RSA | −1B | +?N | +8N | +5B | +4N | 4.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 5.00 | 785 | 0.0 |
| 4 | FIDE 14384043 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | −1B | +8N | −3B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 785 | 0.0 |
| 5 | FIDE 534022902 | 0 | — | −2B | +6N | +?B | −3N | −1B | 2.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.00 | 706 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 14383942 | 0 | — | F | −5B | +?N | +7B | −2N | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 627 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Rudolph, Kevin-Clark | 0 | RSA | F | −1N | −2B | −6N | +?B | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 706 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 14390396 | 0 | — | F | −2N | −3B | −4B | −?N | 0.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 627 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Stuurman, Pedro CalebRSA+11.65.0 pts · #1
- 2FIDE 143840430.03.0 pts · #2
- 3FIDE 143839420.02.0 pts · #6
Top rating losers
- 1Steenkamp, GideonRSA-11.64.0 pts · #4
- 2FIDE 143840430.03.0 pts · #2
- 3FIDE 143839420.02.0 pts · #6