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ID: 14300524

Daniel Johannes Louw

FIDE ratings

2,168Classical

Performance

50 games
50% Win
12% Draw
38% Loss

Daniel Johannes Louw's playing style

Strong overall score:56%25W 6D 19L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:60%in 20 games
Steady recent form:60%11W 2D 7L in last 20 games

Openings as White

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

Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation
50%
50%
4g
Scotch Game: Mieses Variation
67%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation
100%
2g
Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined has the largest Black sample, with 5 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
60%
40%
5g
Sicilian Defense: French Variation
67%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, Modern Line
100%
2g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System
100%
2g
Dutch Defense: Semi-Leningrad Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

29 games in this line · White to move

Results for Louw, Daniel Johannes as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
55%
10%
34%
Move
20 · 69%
55%
10%
35%
9 · 31%
56%
11%
33%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 5, 2005
OTB - Codekiddy
IMPhiri, Richmond(2181)
D—
Jan 5, 2005
OTB - Codekiddy
IMPhiri, Richmond(2181)
D—
Jan 4, 2005
OTB - Codekiddy
IMOatlhotse, Providence(2147)
W—
Jan 4, 2005
OTB - Codekiddy
IMOatlhotse, Providence(2147)
W—
Jan 3, 2005
OTB - Codekiddy
Chalemba Andrew
W—
Jan 3, 2005
OTB - Codekiddy
Chalemba Andrew
W—
Jan 2, 2005
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Hoek, Cornelis(1816)
L—
Jan 2, 2005
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Hoek, Cornelis(1816)
L—
Jan 2, 2005
OTB - Codekiddy
CMNotha, Moakofi(1998)
W—
Jan 2, 2005
OTB - Codekiddy
CMNotha, Moakofi(1998)
W—

Research Daniel Johannes Louw’s games and opening repertoire

Daniel Johannes Louw is rated 2168 in standard by FIDE. Daniel Johannes Louw plays for South Africa.

Daniel Johannes Louw has FIDE ID 14300524.

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