This Tournament serves as a selection event for the MZANSI Youth Inter-Provincial Team Chess Tournament taking place in Bloemfontein 14-19 December 2026Gauteng Closed Chess Championships 2026 Under 20 OpenLast update 18.10.2026 11:42:19, Creator/Last Upload: Kumalo, Fikile
Final Ranking crosstable after 5 Rounds
| Rk. | | Name | FED | 1.Rd | 2.Rd | 3.Rd | 4.Rd | 5.Rd | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
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| 1 | | Igwe Mcanthony | RSA | 14w1 | 2b½ | 5w1 | 7b1 | 3w1 | 4,5 | 0 | 14 | 15,5 | 4 | 13,5 |
| 2 | | Mathe Thabang | RSA | 10b1 | 1w½ | 6b1 | 3w½ | 9b1 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | | Maluleka Mahlatsi | RSA | 4w1 | 11b1 | 7w1 | 2b½ | 1b0 | 3,5 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 10,5 |
| 4 | | Davids Anton | RSA | 3b0 | 10w1 | 8b1 | 11b1 | 5w½ | 3,5 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 8,75 |
| 5 | | Acton Matthew Justin | RSA | 16b1 | 13w1 | 1b0 | 12w1 | 4b½ | 3,5 | 0 | 12 | 13,5 | 3 | 7,25 |
| 6 | | Steyn Tjaart | RSA | 9w½ | 14b1 | 2w0 | 10b1 | 11w1 | 3,5 | 0 | 10,5 | 12 | 3 | 6,75 |
| 7 | | Elvin David | RSA | 12b1 | 8w1 | 3b0 | 1w0 | 13b1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | | Mbasane David | RSA | 15w1 | 7b0 | 4w0 | 14b1 | 12w1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11,5 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | | Hattingh Christiaan | RSA | 6b½ | 12w0 | 15w1 | 17b1 | 2w0 | 2,5 | 0 | 11 | 12,5 | 2 | 4,75 |
| 10 | | Mopedi Karabo | RSA | 2w0 | 4b0 | -1 | 6w0 | 16w1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 14,5 | 2 | 3,5 |
| 11 | | Ilunga Gradi | RSA | 17b1 | 3w0 | 13b1 | 4w0 | 6b0 | 2 | 0 | 12,5 | 14 | 2 | 3,5 |
| 12 | | Swindell Reese | RSA | 7w0 | 9b1 | 17w1 | 5b0 | 8b0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 13,5 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | | Van Eyssen Arend | RSA | 18b+ | 5b0 | 11w0 | 15b1 | 7w0 | 2 | 0 | 10,5 | 12 | 2 | 3,5 |
| 14 | | Nel Jacobus Johannes | RSA | 1b0 | 6w0 | 16b½ | 8w0 | -1 | 1,5 | 0 | 12,5 | 14 | 1 | 2,25 |
| 15 | | Gebuza Mbali | RSA | 8b0 | 16w1 | 9b0 | 13w0 | 17w½ | 1,5 | 0 | 9 | 10,5 | 1 | 2,25 |
| 16 | | Arlow Jonathan | RSA | 5w0 | 15b0 | 14w½ | -1 | 10b0 | 1,5 | 0 | 8,5 | 10 | 1 | 2,25 |
| 17 | | Besele Khabonina | RSA | 11w0 | -1 | 12b0 | 9w0 | 15b½ | 1,5 | 0 | 8 | 9,5 | 1 | 2,25 |
| 18 | | Mdluli Siyabonga | RSA | 13w- | -0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Annotation:
Tie Break1: Direct Encounter (DE) (Forfeited games count)
Tie Break2: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints, Cut1)
Tie Break3: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints)
Tie Break4: Number of wins including byes (WIN) (Gamepoints, Forfeited games count)
Tie Break5: Sonneborn Berger Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints)
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