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Player:
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Marais, Franco
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
2011-2018
Number of games
:
56
Number of wins
:
22
Number of draws
:
22
Number of losses
:
12
White score
:
21/31 (67.74% - Average Elo: 1742.97)
Black score
:
12/25 (48% - Average Elo: 1755)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Marais, Franco (1804) - Tshabalala, Ernest (2003), RSA-ch U18, Gauteng (D24) - 2017
Marais, Franco (1784) - Mbedza, Richard (1989), South African op, Cape Town (A41) - 2015
Marais, Franco - Whittet, Andrew N (1818), Commonwealth-ch RSA op, Gauteng (D13) - 2011
Balmakhun, Yashkar (1640) - Marais, Franco (1815), RSA-ch U18, Bloemfontein (D01) - 2016
Moremi, Thato (1487) - Marais, Franco (1804), RSA-ch U18, Gauteng (D02) - 2017
Moodley, Karmishta (1478) - Marais, Franco (1857), Bloemfontein-ch op, Bloemfontein (C47) - 2018
Marais, Franco - ? (31)
Balmakhun, Yashkar (½/1)
Cawdery, Daniel (0/1)
Goldberg, Shmuel (1/1)
Gopaulsingh, Shivar (0/1)
Green, Guy (1/1)
Hempe, Lilitha (½/1)
Khumalo, Keith (½/1)
Klevansky, Aron (1/1)
Kubheka, Lucky (1/1)
Kulkarni, Rakesh (0/1)
Manaba, Thembani (½/1)
Masiya, Mfundo (1/1)
Mathebula, Xolani Cebo (1/1)
Mbedza, Richard (1/1)
Moodley, Tarendra (1/1)
Mthimkulu, Lucky (½/1)
Mwale, Joseph (½/1)
Naidu, Sayen (0/1)
Noubouth, Yadhav (1/1)
Odendaal, Frederick (½/1)
Pernas, Agustin Baltazar (1/1)
Roos, Lucas (1/1)
Sadie, Johan Jacobus Hendr (0/1)
Smith, David2 (½/1)
Solomon, Graham (½/1)
Tshabalala, Ernest (1/1)
Van Staden, Christiaan (1/1)
Vermeulen, George Barrett (1/1)
Waters, Anre (1/1)
Whittet, Andrew N (1/1)
Willenberg, Craig Glen (½/1)
? - Marais, Franco (24)
Agulhas, Keegan (½/2)
Amini, Daud (0/1)
Balmakhun, Yashkar (1/1)
Bravo Jaramillo, Lo Alexander (½/1)
Fibiger, Jethro Nathanael (1/1)
Forster, James Connor Christ (½/1)
Hansen, Marcques (1/1)
Hastie, Sachin (½/1)
Hempe, Lilitha (½/1)
King, Eduard Norman (½/1)
Kolver, Chris (0/1)
Lynch, Justin (½/1)
Makhubela, Linda (1/1)
Marais, Daniel Petrus (½/1)
Mare, Eben (0/1)
Mmoneng, Patrick L (½/1)
Mofokeng, Rasweu Samson (0/1)
Moodley, Karmishta (1/1)
Moremi, Thato (1/1)
Oberholzer, Francois (0/1)
Sachdev, Tania (0/1)
Van Greuning, Alex (½/1)
Van Zyl Rudd, Jack (½/1)
Zwakala, Ntando (½/1)
Openings played as White (19)
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1652.89
Result:
8/10 = 80%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
1556.33
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo:
1842.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1818
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D52 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1703
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3)
Average Elo:
2054
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1682
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:
1870
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1457
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2094
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
1989
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1435
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1707
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1632
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2003
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
1671
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D88 Grunfeld, Spassky Variation, Main line, 10...cd, 11.cd (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2)
Average Elo:
1931
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (20)
B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
1789.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
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:
1655.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1888.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1587
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
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:
2416
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C88 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.d4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7)
Average Elo:
1755
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2069
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O 9.Nb3)
Average Elo:
1716
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
1459
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B61 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Bd7 7.Qd2)
Average Elo:
1982
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4)
Average Elo:
2041
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1516
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1640
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1681
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1737
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1405
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1478
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
1839
Result:
½/1 = 50%