Watu Kobese

Country

RSA

Birth Year

1973

Gender

M

Title

FT,International Master

FIDE ID

14300141

FIDE ratings

2237

Classical

Published FIDE

2315

Rapid

Published FIDE

2296

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#6427
National rank · RSA
#11

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating history

Highest recorded rating
2419 Jan 2005
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
229

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-04 (UTC).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1 2025-04-21 Cape Gambit Inv 2025 Cape Town RSA 7.4 Jan Karsten Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 14 Open
2 2025-04-20 Cape Gambit Inv 2025 Cape Town RSA 6.3 Watu Kobese Banele Mhango 1-0 47 Open
3 2025-04-20 Cape Gambit Inv 2025 Cape Town RSA 5.1 Watu Kobese Colomban Vitoux 0-1 71 Open
4 2025-04-19 Cape Gambit Inv 2025 Cape Town RSA 4.4 Mohamed Ozayr Bhawoodien Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 16 Open
5 2025-04-19 Cape Gambit Inv 2025 Cape Town RSA 3.2 Watu Kobese Matfey Rogov 1/2-1/2 85 Open
6 2025-04-18 Cape Gambit Inv 2025 Cape Town RSA 2.3 Charlton Mnyasta Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 90 Open
7 2025-04-18 Cape Gambit Inv 2025 Cape Town RSA 1.3 Watu Kobese Calvin John Klaasen 1/2-1/2 57 Open
8 2025-01-08 Cape Town Masters 2025 Cape Town RSA 4.3 Watu Kobese Andre Schutte 1-0 39 Open
9 2025-01-07 Cape Town Masters 2025 Cape Town RSA 3.6 Jesse Palmer Watu Kobese 0-1 29 Open
10 2025-01-06 Cape Town Masters 2025 Cape Town RSA 2.11 Watu Kobese Moses Mdlalose 1-0 32 Open
11 2025-01-06 Cape Town Masters 2025 Cape Town RSA 1.3 Kuhlase Matthiolus Makhosonke Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 119 Open
12 2024-04-02 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 11.2 Watu Kobese Lutho Mfazwe 1-0 59 Open
13 2024-04-01 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 10.5 Banele Mhango Watu Kobese 1-0 66 Open
14 2024-03-31 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 9.3 Watu Kobese Keith Khumalo 1-0 28 Open
15 2024-03-31 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 8.4 Charlton Mnyasta Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 23 Open
16 2024-03-30 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 7.4 Watu Kobese Calvin John Klaasen 1/2-1/2 29 Open
17 2024-03-29 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 6.3 Jan Karsten Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 25 Open
18 2024-03-29 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 5.5 Watu Kobese Jacob Dumisani Mnguni 0-1 28 Open
19 2024-03-28 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 4.2 Daniel Barrish Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 42 Open
20 2024-03-27 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 3.6 Watu Kobese Caleb Levi Levitan 1/2-1/2 16 Open
21 2024-03-26 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 2.1 Michael Simpson Watu Kobese 0-1 85 Open
22 2024-03-25 ch-RSA 2024 Cape Town RSA 1.6 Daniel Cawdery Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 30 Open
23 2024-01-07 Cape Town Masters 2024 Cape Town RSA 9.3 Watu Kobese Calvin John Klaasen 1/2-1/2 56 Open
24 2024-01-06 Cape Town Masters 2024 Cape Town RSA 8.4 Edward Potgieter Watu Kobese 0-1 48 Open
25 2024-01-06 Cape Town Masters 2024 Cape Town RSA 7.2 Watu Kobese Jan Karsten 0-1 27 Open
26 2024-01-05 Cape Town Masters 2024 Cape Town RSA 6.2 Watu Kobese Craig Glen Willenberg 1/2-1/2 25 Open
27 2024-01-05 Cape Town Masters 2024 Cape Town RSA 5.3 Lutho Mfazwe Watu Kobese 0-1 74 Open
28 2024-01-04 Cape Town Masters 2024 Cape Town RSA 4.2 Watu Kobese Khanya Mazibuko 0-1 25 Open
29 2023-10-04 Moja Open 2023 Kimberley RSA 9.6 Keith Khumalo Watu Kobese 0-1 14 Open
30 2023-10-02 Moja Open 2023 Kimberley RSA 6.4 Watu Kobese James Dinham 0-1 40 Open
31 2023-10-02 Moja Open 2023 Kimberley RSA 5.4 Heinco Du Plessis Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 49 Open
32 2023-10-01 Moja Open 2023 Kimberley RSA 4.3 Watu Kobese Calvin John Klaasen 1/2-1/2 26 Open
33 2023-09-30 Moja Open 2023 Kimberley RSA 2.2 Watu Kobese Bhekinkosi Mgobhozi 1/2-1/2 24 Open
34 2023-09-30 Moja Open 2023 Kimberley RSA 1.4 Bokamoso Simon Watu Kobese 0-1 53 Open
35 2023-01-08 Cape Town Masters IM 2023 Cape Town RSA 9.5 Providence Oatlhotse Watu Kobese 0-1 47 Open
36 2023-01-07 Cape Town Masters IM 2023 Cape Town RSA 8.2 Watu Kobese Adham Fawzy 0-1 25 Open
37 2023-01-07 Cape Town Masters IM 2023 Cape Town RSA 7.4 Reuben Salimu Watu Kobese 0-1 74 Open
38 2023-01-06 Cape Town Masters IM 2023 Cape Town RSA 6.3 Watu Kobese Jan Karsten 1/2-1/2 25 Open
39 2023-01-06 Cape Town Masters IM 2023 Cape Town RSA 5.3 Daniel Cawdery Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 28 Open
40 2023-01-05 Cape Town Masters IM 2023 Cape Town RSA 4.4 Watu Kobese Mohamed Ozayr Bhawoodien 1/2-1/2 24 Open
41 2023-01-05 Cape Town Masters IM 2023 Cape Town RSA 3.4 Daniel Barrish Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 22 Open
42 2023-01-04 Cape Town Masters IM 2023 Cape Town RSA 2.5 Watu Kobese Calvin John Klaasen 1/2-1/2 19 Open
43 2023-01-04 Cape Town Masters IM 2023 Cape Town RSA 1.1 Watu Kobese Andrew Kayonde 1-0 42 Open
44 2022-08-09 44th Olympiad 2022 Chennai IND 11.4 Bashir Eiti Watu Kobese 1-0 37 Open
45 2022-08-08 44th Olympiad 2022 Chennai IND 10.26 Watu Kobese Dragisa Blagojevic 1/2-1/2 39 Open
46 2022-08-07 44th Olympiad 2022 Chennai IND 9.39 Jaden Shaw Watu Kobese 0-1 56 Open
47 2022-08-06 44th Olympiad 2022 Chennai IND 8.44 Watu Kobese Allan J Pleasants 1-0 53 Open
48 2022-08-03 44th Olympiad 2022 Chennai IND 6.24 Kareim Wageih Watu Kobese 1-0 57 Open
49 2022-08-02 44th Olympiad 2022 Chennai IND 5.41 Watu Kobese Rafail Antoniou 1-0 32 Open
50 2022-08-01 44th Olympiad 2022 Chennai IND 4.23 Jonathan Westerberg Watu Kobese 1/2-1/2 38 Open

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