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ID: 14303116

Pierre E. Van Der Walt

FIDE ratings

1,932Classical
1,953Rapid
1,936Blitz

Performance

50 games
44% Win
12% Draw
44% Loss

Pierre E. Van Der Walt's playing style

Overall score:50%22W 6D 22L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:64%in 28 games
Steady recent form:45%8W 2D 10L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack has the largest White sample, with 8 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
25%
75%
8g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
75%
25%
8g
French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Chigorin Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Alekhine-Maróczy Gambit
100%
2g
Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation
50%
50%
4g
Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Szabo Variation
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Budapest Defense, Adler Variation
100%
2g
Slav Defense: Modern Line
100%
2g
Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

28 games in this line · White to move

Results for Van Der Walt, Pierre E. as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
64%
36%
Move
28 · 100%
64%
36%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 19, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
CMSimutowe, Musatwe(2170)
L—
May 19, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMKhumalo, Keith(2086)
L—
May 19, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
Bucceri, Draven(1633)
W—
May 19, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
CMSimutowe, Musatwe(2170)
L—
May 19, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Bucceri, Draven(1633)
W—
May 19, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMMnguni, Jacob Dumisani(2141)
L—
May 19, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMMnguni, Jacob Dumisani(2141)
L—
May 19, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMKhumalo, Keith(2086)
L—
May 18, 2019
OTB - TWIC
IMSimpson, Michael(1473)
W—
May 18, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Steyn, Hans(1863)
W—

Research Pierre E. Van Der Walt’s games and opening repertoire

Pierre E. Van Der Walt is rated 1932 in standard, 1953 in rapid, 1936 in blitz by FIDE. Pierre E. Van Der Walt plays for South Africa.

Pierre E. Van Der Walt has FIDE ID 14303116.

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