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Moja Chess Extravaganza 2026 (Net99 U10)

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19 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 25 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 606, and top seed was Abeer Tak (πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ RSA, 1601).

Alex Akemdien (πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ RSA, 1523) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Nathan Rehse (4.5) and Madalitso Ramonyaluoe (4.0). Akemdien shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

Location
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cape Town, South Africa
Dates
25 Apr 2026 β†’ 26 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: All Moves in 60 Min. Incr. 2 Sec. / /
System
Swiss Β· 5 rounds
Top seed
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Abeer Tak1601
Avg top 10
606
Participants
19
Federations Β· 2 represented
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦South AfricaΓ—5
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦UkraineΓ—1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 Β· 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
25
14
7
3
2
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
R5 Β· TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.5/5. Akemdien takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (15.5).

R5 Β· HEAD-TO-HEAD Β· WINNER VS 2ND

Alex Akemdien drew with Nathan Rehse (Black).

WIN STREAKS Β· 2 top finishers

Alex Akemdien 4 wins (R1–R4)Nathan Rehse 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups Β· top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Alex Akemdien*
Β½
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1
2Nathan Rehse
Β½
*β€”β€”
3FIDE 534049843β€”β€”*β€”
4Yugesh Radha
0
β€”β€”*

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#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΞ”
1Akemdien, Alex1523RSA+11N+14B+5N+6B=2N4.515.518.516.251543+1.2
2Rehse, Nathan0RSA+13B+16N+12B+8N=1B4.514.016.013.751522-1.2
3Ramonyaluoe, Madalitso1452RSA+15B+7N+10Bβˆ’9N+12B4.013.015.012.001558+11.2
4FIDE 5340498430β€”+?B+9Nβˆ’8B+?N+10B4.09.59.56.0015980.0
5Radha, Yugesh0RSA+?B+?Nβˆ’1B+?N+9B4.07.57.53.0015800.0
6FIDE 5340240690β€”+?B+?N+?Bβˆ’1N+?B4.04.54.50.007220.0
7FIDE 5340375510β€”+?Nβˆ’3B+?N+?B+?N4.04.04.00.006510.0
8FIDE 5340181150β€”+?N+?B+4Nβˆ’2B=?N3.58.58.54.007430.0
9Tak, Abeer1601RSA+18Nβˆ’4B+11N+3Bβˆ’5N3.015.017.09.002251+10.4
10Anthonissen, Mikhael Villem1480UKR+17N+19Bβˆ’3N+13Bβˆ’4N3.013.014.56.50651-21.6
11FIDE 5340498600β€”βˆ’1B+15Nβˆ’9B+?N+?B3.09.59.52.007800.0
12FIDE 5340053740β€”+?N+?Bβˆ’2N+?Bβˆ’3N3.08.58.50.006970.0
13FIDE 5340180770β€”βˆ’2N+?B+?Nβˆ’10N+?B3.07.57.50.007110.0
14FIDE 5340281290β€”+?Bβˆ’1Nβˆ’?B+?N+?N3.04.54.50.007220.0
15FIDE 5340497030β€”βˆ’3Nβˆ’11B+?Nβˆ’?B+?B2.07.07.00.006510.0
16FIDE 5340230700β€”+?Nβˆ’2Bβˆ’?Nβˆ’17B+?B2.06.56.50.007430.0
17FIDE 5340497380β€”βˆ’10B+?Nβˆ’?B+16Nβˆ’?N2.05.05.02.006780.0
18FIDE 5340231000β€”βˆ’9Bβˆ’?N+?B+?Nβˆ’?N2.03.03.00.008380.0
19FIDE 148082690β€”Fβˆ’10Nβˆ’?B+?N=?B1.53.03.00.006780.0

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