South AfricaRSA
ID: 534027904

Johannes Bester

FIDE ratings

No FIDE ratings available.

Performance

50 games
22% Win
44% Draw
34% Loss

Johannes Bester's playing style

Overall score:44%11W 22D 17L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:43%in 21 games
In great form:65%9W 8D 3L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:44%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
25%
25%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation
100%
1g
King's Knight Opening
100%
1g
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation
100%
1g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Indian Defense: Knights Variation has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Indian Defense: Knights Variation
50%
50%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation
50%
50%
2g
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense
50%
50%
2g
Indian Defense: Budapest Defense, Rubinstein Variation
50%
50%
2g
Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense
100%
1g

Repertoire

25 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for Bester, Johannes as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
16%
60%
24%
Move
21 · 84%
14%
57%
29%
4 · 16%
25%
75%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jul 6, 2022
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Bhatia Hardik Hitesh(961)
W—
May 1, 2022
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Paffard, Mark(1682)
W—
May 1, 2022
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Paffard, Mark(1682)
W—
Mar 1, 2022
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Minard, Brian
W—
Mar 1, 2022
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Minard, Brian
W—
Nov 19, 2021
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Albesa, Alfredo Ricardo(1885)
L—
Nov 19, 2021
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Kjeldsen, Karsten(1905)
D—
Nov 19, 2021
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Juárez de Vena, Antonio(1835)
D—
Nov 19, 2021
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Müller-Töpler, Michael(1848)
W—
Nov 19, 2021
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Hospers, Bert(1921)
D—

Research Johannes Bester’s games and opening repertoire

Johannes Bester plays for South Africa.

Johannes Bester has FIDE ID 534027904.

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