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Player:
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Van der Westhuizen, Donald
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
2015-2021
Number of games
:
70
Number of wins
:
28
Number of draws
:
13
Number of losses
:
29
White score
:
14½/34 (42.65% - Average Elo: 1558.81)
Black score
:
20/36 (55.56% - Average Elo: 1582.34)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Van der Westhuizen, Donald (1652) - Ramos, Rubio Evelin Rubi (1438), KCF University Cup, Lichess.org INT (A44) - 2021
Van der Westhuizen, Donald (1505) - Pather, Sachen (1398), Durban Ethekwini op, Durban (E97) - 2017
Van der Westhuizen, Donald (1505) - Leslie Smith, Lance (1318), RSA-ch U16, Gauteng (E42) - 2017
February, Jesse Nikki (1806) - Van der Westhuizen, Donald (1505), Durban Ethekwini op, Durban (C00) - 2017
Senekal, Frederick (1780) - Van der Westhuizen, Donald (1578), Boksburg Inter Region-ch, Boksburg (C06) - 2016
Tamang, Lakpa Dorje (1573) - Van der Westhuizen, Donald (1704), World ol U16, Ahmedabad (A45) - 2017
Van der Westhuizen, Donald - ? (32)
Leslie Smith, Lance (1/2)
Mazibuko, Khanya (0/2)
Abdukholikov, Fotikh (0/1)
Amirzhanov, Rauan (1/1)
Ayush, Pattanaik (0/1)
Blom, Luis (1/1)
Blows, Kian (1/1)
De Koster, Arenda (½/1)
Essa, Naseem Ahmed (0/1)
Fortanelli Rios, Juan Manuel (0/1)
Frye, Reece Lawrence (0/1)
Govender, Yaduvir (0/1)
Hadebe, Sandile (0/1)
Jack, Azile (0/1)
Janse van Rensburg, Natasha (1/1)
Javanbakht, Nima (0/1)
Lefyedi, Thatego (½/1)
Mowzer, Mohammed Taariq (0/1)
Myagkov, Rostyslav (1/1)
Njoroge, Billy Timothy (1/1)
Nyathi, Musa (½/1)
Pather, Cayden (1/1)
Pather, Sachen (1/1)
Pule, Lesedi (1/1)
Rabeea, Sabah Nori (0/1)
Ramos, Rubio Evelin Rubi (1/1)
Reddy, Ananta (0/1)
Thilakarathne, GM Harshana (0/1)
Tsurtsumiya, Ruslan (½/1)
Van der Lingen, Cornelis Petrus (½/1)
Volkov, Kirill (0/1)
Woolf, Charne (1/1)
? - Van der Westhuizen, Donald (33)
Klaver, Cornelis (½/2)
Marais, Dawid Jacobus (1/2)
Varden, Trevelyn (1/2)
Al Zaabi, Sultan (0/1)
Chetty, Mayilan (1/1)
Deetlefs, Egbert (1/1)
Dolgonosov, Konstantin (0/1)
Du Plessis, Jan (½/1)
February, Jesse Nikki (1/1)
Fisabilillah, Ummi (0/1)
Flores Bartoli, Andrew (½/1)
Gertse, Lillian (1/1)
Goliat, Thamsanqa (1/1)
Govender, Eli Jordan (1/1)
Grimmbacher, Andrew (½/1)
Hedrice, Mario Sande (½/1)
Irungu, Brian Mwangi (½/1)
Kedama, Sandiso (½/1)
Khangal, Khosbayar (1/1)
Khanyile, Wandumuzi Siphephel (0/1)
Mahoai, Khutso (1/1)
Matanovic, Luka (0/1)
Mestnikov, Aital (0/1)
Millard, Chad (1/1)
Naicker, Sheldon (1/1)
Pather, Cayden (1/1)
Poleg, Dan (0/1)
Saunders, Matthew (1/1)
Senekal, Frederick (1/1)
Tamang, Lakpa Dorje (1/1)
Thabethe, Nhlanhla (½/1)
Umayan, Samantha Babol (0/1)
Vester, Jordan (0/1)
Openings played as White (23)
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1484.25
Result:
1/4 = 25%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1516
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1881.5
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
E97 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6)
Average Elo:
1474.67
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
1272
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
1789
Result:
0/2 = 0%
E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
1640
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1470
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
1590
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A58 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6)
Average Elo:
1556
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D18 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3)
Average Elo:
1313
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E29 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.Bd3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1318
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Ne2)
Average Elo:
1318
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D86 Grunfeld, Exchange (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1485
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E46 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2158
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D52 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2039
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
1451
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
1096
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A44 Old Benoni Defense (1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5)
Average Elo:
1438
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1770
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A61 Benoni (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
1887
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (21)
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1430.6
Result:
3½/5 = 70%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1572.75
Result:
2/4 = 50%
C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo:
1554.67
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1526
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1349
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
1883
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
1749.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1653
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
1211
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
1213
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1684
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
1722
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A64 Benoni, Fianchetto, 11...Re8 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nf3 g6 7.g3 Bg7 8.Bg2 O-O 9.O-O Nbd7 10.Nd2 a6 11.a4 Re8)
Average Elo:
2038
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
1806
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
1179
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1411
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O a6 10.a4 Bg4)
Average Elo:
2268
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A60 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6)
Average Elo:
925
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo:
1784
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1553
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2159
Result:
0/1 = 0%