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South AfricaRSA
ID: 14300648

Cecile H. Van Der Merwe

FIDE ratings

2,038Classical

Performance

50 games
32% Win
24% Draw
44% Loss

Cecile H. Van Der Merwe's playing style

Overall score:44%16W 12D 22L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:58%in 26 games
Out of form:30%5W 2D 13L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack has the largest White sample, with 6 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
67%
33%
6g
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Traditional Line
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
100%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
67%
33%
3g
Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Burille Variation
100%
2g
Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

26 games in this line · White to move

Results for Van Der Merwe, Cecile H. as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
46%
23%
31%
Move
26 · 100%
46%
23%
31%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jun 8, 2014
OTB - PGNMentor
Gorbanovsky, Oleg(2157)
L—
Jun 8, 2014
OTB - Codekiddy
Gorbanovsky, Oleg(2157)
L—
Jun 7, 2014
OTB - Codekiddy
GMMatviishen, Viktor(2190)
L—
Jun 7, 2014
OTB - PGNMentor
GMMatviishen, Viktor(2190)
L—
Jun 6, 2014
OTB - PGNMentor
IMSetyaki, Azarya Jodi(2217)
D—
Jun 6, 2014
OTB - Codekiddy
IMSetyaki, Azarya Jodi(2217)
D—
Jun 4, 2014
OTB - Codekiddy
CMAsgarov, Mushfig(2194)
L—
Jun 4, 2014
OTB - PGNMentor
Asgarov, Mahammad(1120)
L—
Jun 3, 2014
OTB - BenBase
Simeonov, Svetoslav(1770)
W—
Jun 3, 2014
OTB - PGNMentor
Simeonov, Svetoslav(1770)
W—

Research Cecile H. Van Der Merwe’s games and opening repertoire

WIM Cecile H. Van Der Merwe is rated 2038 in standard by FIDE. Cecile H. Van Der Merwe plays for South Africa.

Cecile H. Van Der Merwe has FIDE ID 14300648.

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