South AfricaRSA
ID: 14303159

Christiaan J. Cruywagen

FIDE ratings

1,908Classical

Performance

14 games
14% Win
43% Draw
43% Loss

Christiaan J. Cruywagen's playing style

Overall score:36%2W 6D 6L over 14 games
Steady recent form:36%2W 6D 6L in last 14 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:43%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Indian Defense
100%
2g
Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 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: Najdorf Variation
100%
2g
Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

8 games as white in scope
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7
6
5
4
3
2
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b
c
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

8 games in this line · White to move

Results for Cruywagen, Christiaan J. as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
25%
25%
50%
Move
8 · 100%
25%
25%
50%

Game History

(14 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 11, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Baloyi, Xikombi(1927)
L—
Aug 11, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Baloyi, Xikombi(1927)
L—
Aug 4, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Willenberg, Craig Glen(2026)
D—
Aug 4, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kleinsmidt, Cherwin(1865)
D—
Aug 4, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Willenberg, Craig Glen(2026)
D—
Aug 4, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kleinsmidt, Cherwin(1865)
D—
Jul 4, 2007
OTB - MillionBase2.9
Peretz, Leon(1903)
L—
Jul 4, 2007
OTB - MillionBase2.9
Peretz, Leon(1903)
L—
Jul 3, 2007
OTB - PGNMentor
CMSolomon, Maxwell(2193)
L—
Jul 3, 2007
OTB - MillionBase2.9
Fritz, Virgil J.(1432)
D—

Research Christiaan J. Cruywagen’s games and opening repertoire

Christiaan J. Cruywagen is rated 1908 in standard by FIDE. Christiaan J. Cruywagen plays for South Africa.

Christiaan J. Cruywagen has FIDE ID 14303159.

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