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ID: 14309408

Willem Van Der Westhuizen

FIDE ratings

2,116Classical
2,040Rapid
2,050Blitz

Performance

50 games
40% Win
28% Draw
32% Loss

Willem Van Der Westhuizen's playing style

Overall score:54%20W 14D 16L over 50 games
In great form:63%8W 9D 3L in last 20 games

Openings as White

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

Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Classical Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense
100%
2g
Pirc Defense: Classical Variation, Quiet System, Czech Defense
100%
2g
Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations 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: Modern Variations
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Adams Attack
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
100%
2g
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

20 games as white in scope
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Starting position

20 games in this line · White to move

Results for Van Der Westhuizen, Willem as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
50%
20%
30%
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10 · 50%
80%
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10 · 50%
20%
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40%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 7, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMPein, Jonathan(2201)
W—
Oct 7, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMPein, Jonathan(2201)
W—
Dec 23, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Senekal, Frederick(1780)
W—
Dec 23, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Senekal, Frederick(1780)
W—
Dec 22, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMSolomons, Deon(2130)
D—
Dec 22, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMSolomons, Deon(2130)
D—
Dec 21, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Naidu, Sayen(1834)
D—
Dec 21, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Naidu, Sayen(1834)
D—
Dec 20, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Mokoena, Jabulani
W—
Dec 20, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Mokoena, Jabulani(1609)
W—

Research Willem Van Der Westhuizen’s games and opening repertoire

Willem Van Der Westhuizen is rated 2116 in standard, 2040 in rapid, 2050 in blitz by FIDE. Willem Van Der Westhuizen plays for South Africa.

Willem Van Der Westhuizen has FIDE ID 14309408.

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