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ID: 14300664

Riani Pistorius

FIDE ratings

1,998Classical

Performance

41 games
29% Win
37% Draw
34% Loss

Riani Pistorius's playing style

Overall score:48%12W 15D 14L over 41 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:50%in 23 games
In great form:65%8W 10D 2L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:37%of games are draws

Openings as White

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

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
50%
50%
4g
King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation
100%
2g
King's Gambit Accepted: Fischer Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Declined has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Queen's Gambit Declined
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Caro Variation
100%
2g
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano
100%
2g
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Modern Line
100%
2g

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 Pistorius, Riani as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
32%
36%
32%
Move
23 · 92%
35%
30%
35%
2 · 8%
100%

Game History

(41 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Dec 10, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
Alvarez Lee, Felix(1800)
D—
Dec 10, 2002
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Lee, Chee Kian(1776)
D—
Dec 9, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
Atterbury, Alexander
D—
Dec 9, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
Atterbury, Alexander
D—
Dec 9, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
Khumalo Simelokuhle
W—
Dec 9, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
Khumalo Simelokuhle
W—
Dec 8, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
Eli Jacobs
W—
Dec 8, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
Conradie, Andre
D—
Dec 8, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
Conradie, Andre(1644)
D—
Dec 8, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
Eli Jacobs
W—

Research Riani Pistorius’s games and opening repertoire

Riani Pistorius is rated 1998 in standard by FIDE. Riani Pistorius plays for South Africa.

Riani Pistorius has FIDE ID 14300664.

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