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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Salimu, Reuben
Years
:
2014-
Number of games
:
79
Number of wins
:
25
Number of draws
:
22
Number of losses
:
32
White score
:
16/36 (44.44% - Average Elo: 1947.97)
Black score
:
20/43 (46.51% - Average Elo: 1928.11)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Salimu, Reuben (1939) - Solomons, Deon (2144), Manyanani, Manyanani (E91) - 2014
Salimu, Reuben (1939) - Bhawoodien, Shabier Hussain (2129), Manyanani, Manyanani (A70) - 2014
Salimu, Reuben (1949) - Mwale, Joseph (2076), Johannesburg Redpath op, Johannesburg (C86) - 2016
Bhawoodien, Mohamed Ozayr (2117) - Salimu, Reuben (1940), RSA-chT Regions, Cape Town (D32) - 2016
Goosen, Anton (2004) - Salimu, Reuben (1968), South African op, Durban (D00) - 2017
Marsh, R (1914) - Salimu, Reuben (1901), 4NCL Online S5 Div1 2022, lichess.org INT (A67) - 2022
Salimu, Reuben - ? (36)
Agulhas, Keegan (0/1)
Altinsoy, Mehmet Nuri (0/1)
Anderson, Gavin (0/1)
Barrish, Daniel (½/1)
Bezuidenhout, Roland Reinhold (0/1)
Bhawoodien, Shabier Hussain (1/1)
Cawdery, D (0/1)
Essa, Naseem Ahmed (½/1)
Fawzy, Adham (0/1)
Freeman, Richard (½/1)
Garnett, J. (½/1)
Hall, John (1/1)
Jurgens, John C (1/1)
Keane, Graham Dennis (0/1)
Kobese, W (0/1)
Lewis, Mark Mm (½/1)
Lewis, Mark MM (½/1)
Manganyi, Ephic (1/1)
Marais, Coenraad Hendrik (½/1)
Maredi, Alex Donald Lebogan (1/1)
Mpinganjira, Stanley Frank (1/1)
Mwale, Joseph (1/1)
Nelson, William JH (0/1)
Oatlhotse, Providence (0/1)
Phillips, David A (0/1)
September, Veroe (½/1)
Smith, Elani (1/1)
Solomons, Deon (1/1)
Stocklose, Sven (½/1)
Van den Heever, Donovan (0/1)
Van Rensburg, Ryan Pierre (0/1)
Van Zyl Rudd, Jack (½/1)
Vester, Jordan (0/1)
Vorster, Stephanus (½/1)
Wilken, Justin Barend (½/1)
Xulu, Lindokuhle (1/1)
? - Salimu, Reuben (41)
Bhawoodien, Mohamed Ozayr (1½/2)
Lynch, Justin (1/2)
Agulhas, Keegan (0/1)
Capes, Ian (1/1)
Cawdery, Daniel (0/1)
Chulis, Alexander (½/1)
Crowther, Mark D (½/1)
Garwood, Colin (1/1)
Goosen, Anton (1/1)
Gourlay, I (0/1)
Greep, Stephen (1/1)
Jacobs, Cavan (1/1)
Karsten, Jan (0/1)
Kayonde, Andrew (0/1)
Klaasen, C (0/1)
Louw, Gideon N (1/1)
Mahomole, Mahlodi J (1/1)
Mantati, Sebei (½/1)
Maravanyika, Charlton (0/1)
Marsh, R (1/1)
Mateus, Domingos (½/1)
Moche, Johannes (½/1)
Mofokeng, Rasweu Samson (1/1)
Moremi, Thato (1/1)
Mostert, Gert (1/1)
Moyse, N (0/1)
Oatlhotse, P (0/1)
Oatlhotse, Providence (0/1)
Oberholzer, Francois (0/1)
Pesa, Mofoka A (0/1)
Phillips, William (½/1)
Robertson, Mark M (0/1)
Shafi, Declan (0/1)
Simutowe, Musatwe (½/1)
Toma, Katarzyna (0/1)
Usher, Michael E (1/1)
Van der Nat, Nicholas P (0/1)
Van Niekerk, Lauren S (1/1)
Waguta, Brooklyn (0/1)
Xulu, Lindokuhle (½/1)
Zwakala, Ntando (½/1)
Openings played as White (31)
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2223
Result:
1/2 = 50%
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:
2012
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
1956
Result:
1/2 = 50%
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:
1441
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1851
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E92 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5)
Average Elo:
1916
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C25 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2254
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
1693
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) System (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6)
Average Elo:
1514
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2035
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1760
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Qe2)
Average Elo:
2076
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
1775
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A55 Old Indian, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.e4)
Average Elo:
1815
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
1658
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1582
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6)
Average Elo:
2190
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1682
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
1920
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
1896
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2018
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2161
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2016
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1831
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1979
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
2396
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2489
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2257
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (34)
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1937
Result:
2/4 = 50%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
1742.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2304.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
1795
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1667
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2004
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C67 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
1811.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1594
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1738
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2170
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A56 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
1625
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C22 Center Game (1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1552
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
2413
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5)
Average Elo:
2117
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2163
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2352
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
1376
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1692
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7)
Average Elo:
2046
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C96 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.h3 Na5 10.Bc2)
Average Elo:
2020
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1799
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1680
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
1865
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Bxc6 dxc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1988
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
1914
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2188
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2196
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2209
Result:
0/1 = 0%