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ID: 14305291

Siyabonga V. Choko

FIDE ratings

2,024Classical
1,993Blitz

Performance

50 games
64% Win
20% Draw
16% Loss

Siyabonga V. Choko's playing style

Strong overall score:74%32W 10D 8L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:79%in 24 games
Out of form:65%10W 6D 4L in last 20 games

Openings as White

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

Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
100%
4g
Center Game: Paulsen Attack Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Open
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation
100%
2g
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano
100%
2g
Scotch Game: Haxo Gambit
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Choko, Siyabonga V. as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
75%
8%
17%
Move
24 · 100%
75%
8%
17%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Dec 12, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Moche, Johannes(1668)
W—
Dec 12, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Moche, Johannes(1668)
W—
Jan 11, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMMakoto, Rodwell(2371)
W—
Jan 11, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMMakoto, Rodwell(2371)
W—
Jan 10, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Masiya, Mfundo(1920)
W—
Jan 10, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Masiya, Mfundo(1920)
W—
Jan 9, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Chimbwanda, Panashe(1794)
W—
Jan 9, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMMazibuko, Khanya(1856)
D—
Jan 9, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Chimbwanda, Panashe(1794)
W—
Jan 9, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMMazibuko, Khanya(1856)
D—

Research Siyabonga V. Choko’s games and opening repertoire

Siyabonga V. Choko is rated 2024 in standard, 1993 in blitz by FIDE. Siyabonga V. Choko plays for South Africa.

Siyabonga V. Choko has FIDE ID 14305291.

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