South African Open Championship 2026 - Championship standings

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Round 7

Players

Standings

  1. #1 Charlton Mnyasta: 4
  2. #2 FM Matfey Rogov: 4
  3. #3 FM Calvin John Klaasen: 4
  4. #4 Bouah Lyndon James: 4
  5. #5 Tezihano Mnyasta: 3.5
  6. #5 CM Lyndon Bouah: 0
  7. #6 Clayton Macheka: 3.5
  8. #7 Zhengfei Li: 3.5
  9. #8 Kaleb Deysel: 3.5
  10. #9 Robert Chitongo: 3.5
  11. #10 Nevin Tyler William: 3.5
  12. #10 CM Tyler Nevin: 0
  13. #11 Andre Schutte: 3
  14. #11 Cherwin Kleinsmidt: 0
  15. #12 James Dinham: 3
  16. #12 Harrison Scherzer: 0
  17. #13 Michael Nicholas Longano: 3
  18. #14 Craig Glen Willenberg: 3
  19. #15 Chase Salimu: 3
  20. #16 Rogov Evgenij: 3
  21. #17 Shaughn Davies: 3
  22. #18 Ismaeel Lagardien: 3
  23. #19 Allie Ishmaeel: 2.5
  24. #20 Scherzer Harrison Guy: 2.5
  25. #20 Xikombi Baloyi: 0
  26. #21 Matsaung Thapelo: 2.5
  27. #22 Luke Bell: 2.5
  28. #22 Sven Martz: 0
  29. #23 Jiraan Braaf: 2.5
  30. #24 Brooklyn Waguta: 2.5
  31. #25 Tane Ressel: 2.5
  32. #26 Rogov Timofey: 2.5
  33. #26 Thapelo Isack Matsaung: 0
  34. #27 Kleinsmidt Cherwin Chanson: 2.5
  35. #27 Gideon N. Louw: 0
  36. #28 Talifhani Ndwambi: 2
  37. #28 Janko X Weideman: 0
  38. #29 Louw Gideon Neethling: 2
  39. #30 Palmer Jesse: 2
  40. #30 Evgeniy Rogov: 0
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Standings· 56 players

1RSACharlton Mnyasta4
2RUSFM Matfey Rogov4
3RSAFM Calvin John Klaasen4
4RSABouah Lyndon James4
5RSATezihano Mnyasta3.5
5RSACM Lyndon Bouah0
6RSAClayton Macheka3.5
7RSAZhengfei Li3.5
8RSAKaleb Deysel3.5
9ZIMRobert Chitongo3.5
10RSANevin Tyler William3.5
10RSACM Tyler Nevin0
11RSAAndre Schutte3
11RSACherwin Kleinsmidt0
12RSAJames Dinham3
12RSAHarrison Scherzer0
13RSAMichael Nicholas Longano3
14RSACraig Glen Willenberg3
15RSAChase Salimu3
16RSARogov Evgenij3
17RSAShaughn Davies3
18RSAIsmaeel Lagardien3
19RSAAllie Ishmaeel2.5
20RSAScherzer Harrison Guy2.5
20RSAXikombi Baloyi0
21RSAMatsaung Thapelo2.5
22RSALuke Bell2.5
22RSASven Martz0
23RSAJiraan Braaf2.5
24RSABrooklyn Waguta2.5
25RSATane Ressel2.5
26RUSRogov Timofey2.5
26RSAThapelo Isack Matsaung0
27RSAKleinsmidt Cherwin Chanson2.5
27RSAGideon N. Louw0
28RSATalifhani Ndwambi2
28RSAJanko X Weideman0
29RSALouw Gideon Neethling2
30RSAPalmer Jesse2
30RSAEvgeniy Rogov0
31RSABongolethu Ncethelo2
32RSAJuan-Louis Combrink2
32RSAIshmael Mikaeel Allie0
33RSAMartz Sven Karl2
34RSAWillenberg Athon2
35RSADavies Jason Stanleigh2
36RSAKnipe Johannes Michiel De Kock2
37RSAWeideman Janko1.5
38RSABaloyi Xikombi Siphiwe Mandla1.5
39RSABaxter David Jarred1.5
40RSASnyckers Adam1.5
41RSAManning Callan1.5
42RSALewis Mark Martin1.5
43RSASingh Shaurya1
44RSAPeter Neathan Mninawa1
45RSASean Kudzai Chironda0.5

Round 7· live now

Board 1LIVE
🇷🇺FMMatfey Rogov2369
🇿🇦Tezihano Mnyasta2008
Board 2LIVE
🇿🇦Charlton Mnyasta2215
🇿🇦CMTyler Nevin1997
Board 3LIVE
🇿🇦Zhengfei Li1919
🇿🇦FMCalvin John Klaasen2171
Board 4LIVE
🇿🇦Chase Salimu2024
🇿🇦CMLyndon Bouah2040
Board 5
🇿🇦James Dinham21400
🇿🇦Kaleb Deysel18911
Board 6LIVE
🇿🇦Craig Glen Willenberg2047
🇿🇮Robert Chitongo1786
Board 7LIVE
🇿🇦Tane Ressel1840
🇿🇦Michael Nicholas Longano2014
Board 8LIVE
🇿🇦Cherwin Kleinsmidt1965
🇿🇦Ismaeel Lagardien1854
Board 9LIVE
🇿🇦Andre Schutte1865
🇷🇺Timofey Rogov1986
Board 10LIVE
🇿🇦Evgeniy Rogov1769
🇿🇦Clayton Macheka1885
South African Open Championship 2026 - Championship
South African Open Championship 2026

South African Open Championship 2026 - Championship

9 LIVERound 7·Jun 28 – Jul 5, 2026·standard·Avg 2013