Default Time for Round 1 = 15 minutes
Default Time for Round 2 onwards = 5 minutes
Accelerated schedule (Rate of Play) will be implemented from the conclusion of round 1.

New Nelson Mandela Bay Chess Festival - A Section

Organizer(s)NMBCU
FederationSouth Africa ( RSA )
Tournament directorPravien Ranjith
Chief ArbiterPA Jean-Pierre Strydom (185036626)
Deputy Chief ArbiterPA Isni Pujirana Andi (2850147221)
ArbiterCPA Nondy Cowa (2840334498), CPA Freddy Odendaal (180028736), SS Jacobus Grove (1610191556)
Time control (Rapid)20min + 2sec increment per move
LocationBoardwalk Conference Centre, Gqeberha
Number of rounds6
Tournament typeSwiss-System
Rating calculationRating national
Date2026/10/17
Rating-Ø / Average age1545 / 29
Pairing programSwiss-Manager from Heinz Herzog, Swiss-Manager tournamentfile

Last update 17.10.2026 15:57:07, Creator/Last Upload: Jean-Pierre Strydom

Tournament selectionA-Section, B-Section, C-Section
Parameters No tournament details, Link with tournament calendar
ListsStarting rank, Alphabetical list, Statistics, Alphabetical list all groups, Playing schedule
Final Ranking crosstable after 6 Rounds, Starting rank crosstable
Board PairingsRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5, Rd.6/6 , not paired
Ranking list afterRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5, Rd.6
Excel and PrintExport to Excel (.xlsx), Export to PDF-File, QR-Codes
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Starting rank

No.NameIDRtgN
1CMNevin, Tyler William1060273712015
2CMPeter, Neathan Mninawa1070570871916
3Lagardien, Ismaeel1070570831856
4Wagner, Gerald Martin1000422811849
5Saffier, Shane Vernon1840329591772
6Malgas, Glenwell Lesley1800201801730
7Letsebe, Barry Stebe10301377581684
8Rishworth, Justin1960322251674
9Ranjith, Aishwarya21101327961577
10Adams, Juan-Pierre1840002031560
11Sonti, Kamvalethu11001397661393
12Ngwala, Lutho1010567321361
13Nonjakazi, Onako10901397751324
14Beckett, Cerano1930700321297
15Meyer, Jarque1790614551264
16Meyer, Ivo00
17Mqumbisa, Luphumlo00