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South African Open Championship 2026 (Championship)

Last update 05.07.2026 16:41:56, Creator/Last Upload: Ethan Higham

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Final Ranking crosstable after 9 Rounds

Rk.		Name	FED	1.Rd	2.Rd	3.Rd	4.Rd	5.Rd	6.Rd	7.Rd	8.Rd	9.Rd	Pts.	TB2	TB3	TB4	TB5
1	NM	Mnyasta Charlton	RSA	20w1	44b1	2w½	15b1	3w½	4w1	16b½	14b½	10w1	7	45	49	37,25	2066
2	RM	Mnyasta Tezihano	RSA	38b1	39w1	1b½	4w½	14b½	20w1	3w½	15b1	17w1	7	42,5	45,5	33	2060
3	FM	Rogov Matfey	RUS	21b1	8w1	4b½	14w1	1b½	6w1	2b½	16w1	5b0	6,5	48,5	53	36,25	2080
4	FM	Klaasen Calvin John	RSA	33b1	35w1	3w½	2b½	19w1	1b0	15w½	7b1	14w1	6,5	44,5	48	31,75	2034
5	PM	Willenberg Craig Glen	RSA	11b½	41w½	35b1	38w1	6b0	28w½	34b1	8w1	3w1	6,5	37,5	40,5	28,25	1958
6	CM	Bouah Lyndon James	RSA	7w1	27b½	19w½	36b1	5w1	3b0	10w½	17b½	15w1	6	42,5	46	30	1976
7		Ressel Tane	RSA	6b0	13w½	18b½	11w½	31b1	41w1	12b1	4w0	23b1	5,5	42,5	45,5	25	1980
8		Macheka Clayton	RSA	9w1	3b0	28w½	27b1	36w1	16b0	29w1	5b0	19w1	5,5	40	43,5	23,5	1940
9		Bell Luke	RSA	8b0	21w1	13b1	12w½	15w0	17b0	40w1	35b1	20b1	5,5	39	42	23,75	1934
10		Salimu Chase	RSA	45w1	34b½	29w½	19b0	18w1	35b1	6b½	23w1	1b0	5,5	38	39,5	21,25	1929
11		Baloyi Xikombi Siphiwe Mandla	RSA	5w½	19b0	17w½	7b½	27w0	37b1	36w1	29b1	21w1	5,5	37,5	41	24	1886
12		Longano Michael Nicholas	RSA	40w1	29b½	34w½	9b½	28w½	19b½	7w0	30b1	16w1	5,5	36	39	22,75	1861
13		Rogov Timofey	RUS	27w0	7b½	9w0	45b1	37w1	30b1	19w0	34b1	22w1	5,5	35	36,5	19,75	1837
14	NM	Dinham James	RSA	19w½	37b1	27w1	3b0	2w½	29b½	20b1	1w½	4b0	5	44	47,5	23,25	2011
15		Li Zhengfei	RSA	22b1	36w½	30b1	1w0	9b1	34w1	4b½	2w0	6b0	5	44	47,5	22,5	1958
16	CM	Nevin Tyler William	RSA	18b1	30w½	36b0	39w1	23b1	8w1	1w½	3b0	12b0	5	41,5	44,5	23,5	1975
17		Kleinsmidt Cherwin Chanson	RSA	30b0	18w½	11b½	42w½	39b1	9w1	28b1	6w½	2b0	5	40	42,5	22	1879
18		Ndwambi Talifhani	RSA	16w0	17b½	7w½	24b1	10b0	31w1	21w½	27b½	35w1	5	38	41,5	21,5	1944
19	PM	Schutte Andre	RSA	14b½	11w1	6b½	10w1	4b0	12w½	13b1	20w0	8b0	4,5	45	49,5	24,75	2024
20		Deysel Kaleb	RSA	1b0	32w1	41b½	22w1	30b+	2b0	14w0	19b1	9w0	4,5	41,5	44,5	18,5	1967
21		Martz Sven Karl	RSA	3w0	9b0	22w0	-1	25b1	33w1	18b½	28w1	11b0	4,5	40	44	19,5	1931
22		Palmer Jesse	RSA	15w0	31w½	21b1	20b0	44w½	24b1	35w½	33w+	13b0	4,5	36	39,5	18,75	1931
23	JNM	Braaf Jiraan	RSA	29w0	40b1	42w1	34b½	16w0	36b1	27w1	10b0	7w0	4,5	34	36,5	14,75	1866
24	PM	Davies Jason Stanleigh	RSA	28b0	33w1	38b0	18w0	42b1	22w0	32b1	26w½	36b1	4,5	32,5	35	16,25	1842
25	JNM	Singh Shaurya	RSA	34w0	45b½	37w0	26b½	21w0	39w1	38b½	40b1	27w+	4,5	29	30,5	14,5	1858
26	CM	Peter Neathan Mninawa	RSA	39b0	38w0	43b½	25w½	32b0	45w1	42b1	24b½	34w1	4,5	27,5	29	13,25	1863
27		Matsaung Thapelo	RSA	13b1	6w½	14b0	8w0	11b1	38w1	23b0	18w½	25b-	4	40	44	19,5	1959
28		Lagardien Ismaeel	RSA	24w1	-0	8b½	31w1	12b½	5b½	17w0	21b0	29w½	4	39,5	43,5	19,25	1956
29		Rogov Evgenij	RSA	23b1	12w½	10b½	41w0	33b1	14w½	8b0	11w0	28b½	4	39,5	42,5	18,5	1959
30		Waguta Brooklyn	RSA	17w1	16b½	15w0	44b1	20w-	13w0	41b1	12w0	32b½	4	37	41	16,5	1958
31	JM	Manning Callan	RSA	36w0	22b½	45w1	28b0	7w0	18b0	37w½	-1	38b1	4	33	34,5	12,5	1833
32		Willenberg Athon	RSA	44w0	20b0	-1	35b0	26w1	40b½	24w0	39b1	30w½	4	32	35	15	1901
33	JM	Ncethelo Bongolethu	RSA	4w0	24b0	40w1	37b1	29w0	21b0	43w1	22b-	42b1	4	31	35	11,5	1903
34		Chitongo Robert	ZIM	25b1	10w½	12b½	23w½	41b1	15b0	5w0	13w0	26b0	3,5	41,5	44,5	15,25	1989
35		Davies Shaughn	RSA	42b1	4b0	5w0	32w1	38b1	10w0	22b½	9w0	18b0	3,5	40,5	43	11,75	1914
36		Allie Ishmaeel	RSA	31b1	15b½	16w1	6w0	8b0	23w0	11b0	41w+	24w0	3,5	40	43	14,5	1955
37		Snyckers Adam	RSA	41b½	14w0	25b1	33w0	13b0	11w0	31b½	42w½	43w1	3,5	34	36,5	11,75	1939
38		Louw Gideon Neethling	RSA	2w0	26b1	24w1	5b0	35w0	27b0	25w½	43b½	31w0	3	38,5	41	12,5	1953
39	JM	Weideman Janko	RSA	26w1	2b0	44w½	16b0	17w0	25b0	45w+	32w0	40b½	3	37	38,5	9,5	1947
40		Knipe Johannes Michiel De Kock	RSA	12b0	23w0	33b0	43w1	45b1	32w½	9b0	25w0	39w½	3	33,5	35	7,5	1879
41		Scherzer Harrison Guy	RSA	37w½	5b½	20w½	29b1	34w0	7b0	30w0	36b-	-0	2,5	34	36,5	11,25	1876
42		Baxter David Jarred	RSA	35w0	-1	23b0	17b½	24w0	43b½	26w0	37b½	33w0	2,5	32	34,5	8	1920
43	PM	Lewis Mark Martin	RSA	-0	-0	26w½	40b0	-1	42w½	33b0	38w½	37b0	2,5	25,5	28	7,5	1857
44	JM	Combrink Juan-Louis	RSA	32b1	1w0	39b½	30w0	22b½	-0	-0	-0	-0	2	28,5	30,5	7,75	1908
45		Chironda Sean Kudzai	RSA	10b0	25w½	31b0	13w0	40w0	26b0	39b-	-0	-0	0,5	28	28,5	2,25	1959

Annotation:
Tie Break1: Direct Encounter (DE)
Tie Break2: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints, Cut1)
Tie Break3: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints)
Tie Break4: Sonneborn Berger Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints)
Tie Break5: Average Rating of Opponents (ARO) (1400, Forfeits And Byes are ignored)

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