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ID: 14305984

Jannie Saffier

FIDE ratings

1,854Classical

Performance

38 games
21% Win
32% Draw
47% Loss

Jannie Saffier's playing style

Overall score:37%8W 12D 18L over 38 games
Best with 1.c4 as White:39%in 18 games
Struggles in the English Opening as White:39%in 18 games
In great form:50%6W 8D 6L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:32%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System
100%
2g
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line
50%
50%
4g
Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

20 games in this line · White to move

Results for Saffier, Jannie as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
20%
50%
30%
Move
18 · 90%
11%
56%
33%
2 · 10%
100%

Game History

(38 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jul 16, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Millard, Chad(1377)
L—
Jul 16, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Millard, Chad(1377)
L—
Jul 15, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Pather, Sachen(1406)
D—
Jul 15, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Hattingh, Krishna(1608)
L—
Jul 15, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Hattingh, Krishna(1608)
L—
Jul 15, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Pather, Sachen(1406)
D—
Jul 14, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Ambali, Jozef(1557)
W—
Jul 14, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Ambali, Jozef(1557)
W—
Jul 11, 2015
OTB - PGNMentor
Strydom, Johan(2026)
L—
Jul 11, 2015
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Strydom, Johan
L—

Research Jannie Saffier’s games and opening repertoire

Jannie Saffier is rated 1854 in standard by FIDE. Jannie Saffier plays for South Africa.

Jannie Saffier has FIDE ID 14305984.

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