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ID: 14308665

Desmond Rooplal

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FIDE ratings

1,846Classical

Performance

31 games
16% Win
19% Draw
65% Loss

Desmond Rooplal's playing style

Overall score:26%5W 6D 20L over 31 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:19%in 16 games
Steady recent form:30%4W 4D 12L in last 20 games

Openings as White

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

Pirc Defense: Classical Variation, Schlechter Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense
100%
2g

Openings as Black

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

Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack
100%
2g
Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game
100%
2g
Four Knights Game
100%
2g
Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation
100%
1g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

16 games in this line · White to move

Results for Rooplal, Desmond as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
13%
13%
75%
Move
16 · 100%
13%
13%
75%

Game History

(31 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 9, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Subke, Jason James(1897)
D—
May 9, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Subke, Jason James(1897)
D—
May 2, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMEssa, Naseem Ahmed(1979)
D—
May 2, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMEssa, Naseem Ahmed(1979)
D—
Apr 27, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Pereira Vera, Henry Alberto(1882)
L—
Apr 27, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Pereira Vera, Henry Alberto(1882)
L—
Apr 24, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Blasco, Domenico(1884)
L—
Apr 24, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Blasco, Domenico(1884)
L—
Apr 23, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMBoabaid,Jorge Alberto Duardes(1827)
W—
Apr 23, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Tavagwisa, Lawrence(1946)
L—

Research Desmond Rooplal’s games and opening repertoire

Desmond Rooplal is rated 1846 in standard by FIDE. Desmond Rooplal plays for South Africa.

Desmond Rooplal has FIDE ID 14308665.

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