This Tournament serves as a selection event for the MZANSI Youth Inter-Provincial Team Chess Tournament taking place in Bloemfontein 14-19 December 2026

Gauteng Closed Chess Championships 2026 Under 8 Girls

Organizer(s)Gauteng Province Chess
FederationSouth Africa ( RSA )
Tournament directorVicky Magu
Chief ArbiterIA Bornheim, Michael 157002693 14307090
Deputy Chief ArbiterFA Botha, Julian 173086742 14350580
ArbiterPA Luchies, Maria 2750096015; PA Blignaut, Alloma 2810153281; PA Boshoff, Reinier 1810191616; PA Schutte, Rico 175033667 ; PA Williams, Anrico 107061371; PA Naidoo, Shankara 160073375;
Time control (Standard)55:55+5 sipm
LocationJubille Hall, St Dominic's Catholic School for Girls, Kruger Street, Boksburg
Number of rounds5
Tournament typeSwiss-System
Rating calculationRating national
Date2026/10/17
Rating-Ø / Average age1148 / 7
Pairing programSwiss-Manager from Heinz Herzog, Swiss-Manager tournamentfile

Last update 18.10.2026 11:23:01, Creator/Last Upload: Kumalo, Fikile

Tournament selectionUnder 8 Open, Under 8 Girls, Under 10 Open, Under 10 Girls, Under 12 Open, Under 12 Girls, Under 14 Open, Under 14 Girls, Under 16 Open, Under 16 Girls, Under 18 Open, Under 18 Girls, Under 20 Open, Under 20 Girls
Parameters No tournament details, Link with tournament calendar
ListsStarting rank, Alphabetical list, Statistics, Alphabetical list all groups, Playing schedule
Final Ranking crosstable after 5 Rounds, Starting rank crosstable
Board PairingsRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5/5 , not paired
Ranking list afterRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5
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Starting rank

No.NameFideIDFEDRtgClub/City
1Craucamp, Kaylee534037047RSA1485Tshwane
2Maduna, AsoneleRSA1460Johannesburg Metro
3Grobbelaar, Nina534037080RSA1319Tshwane
4Strickler, SarahRSA1267Johannesburg Metro
5Fourie, AnjaRSA1200Ekurhuleni
6Ngxande, ShamisoRSA1191West Rand
7van der Walt, RubeinRSA1126West Rand
8Sono, RegoratileRSA1105Tshwane
9Nienaber, Cherie GiaRSA1085Johannesburg Metro
10Klopper, AylaRSA1068Johannesburg Metro
11Manwela, AmbpfarisahoRSA1038Johannesburg Metro
12Manwela, RifariseRSA976Johannesburg Metro
13Matthews, IsabellaRSA912Tshwane
14Jansen Van Vuuren, JaelynRSA836Tshwane