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Zwakala, Ntando



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	2011-2020
Number of games:	86
Number of wins:	40
Number of draws:	20
Number of losses:	26
White score:	21/40 (52.5% - Average Elo: 1996.76)
Black score:	29/46 (63.04% - Average Elo: 1951.57)

Rating progression

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White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses

Top wins

Zwakala, Ntando (2025) - Ovcina, Dennis (2233), Johannesburg Tsogo Sun op, Johannesburg (B22) - 2015

Zwakala, Ntando (2088) - Oatlhotse, Providence (2228), Sandton SWVG rapid op, Sandton (B10) - 2019

Zwakala, Ntando (2020) - Pon, Matt (2163), South African op, Durban (C18) - 2017

Grover, Sahaj (2475) - Zwakala, Ntando (2088), Sandton SWVG rapid op, Sandton (A13) - 2019

Sodikov, Ilyas (2234) - Zwakala, Ntando (2054), Wch U20 51st, Athens (B80) - 2012

Jefic, Srdjan (2165) - Zwakala, Ntando (2054), Wch U20 51st, Athens (B46) - 2012

Zwakala, Ntando - ? (39)

Masiya, Mfundo (1/2)

Alexiadis, Christos (0/1)

Arat, Ufuk Sezen (0/1)

Baghdasaryan, Vahe (0/1)

Bwalya, Gillan (0/1)

Cajahuanca Ramirez, Olindo (1/1)

Cawdery, Daniel (0/1)

Collen, Benjamin C (½/1)

De Abreu, Roberto N (0/1)

Dimitrov, Radoslav (0/1)

Du Plessis, Heinco (0/1)

Erlank, Warrick (0/1)

Hoek, Cornelis (1/1)

Ivekovic, Zvonimir (0/1)

Jooste, Marko (1/1)

Khalema, Sechaba (1/1)

Klaver, Cornelis (½/1)

Lekgau, Mothupi (1/1)

Longano, Michael Nicholas (1/1)

Mabusela, Johannes Manyedi (0/1)

Mahlangu, Sipho (½/1)

Mamombe, Kudzanai (1/1)

Marais, Coenraad Hendrik (1/1)

Marais, Franco (½/1)

Naidu, Sayen (1/1)

Oatlhotse, Providence (1/1)

Ovcina, Dennis (1/1)

Phahlane, Lesiba Joel (½/1)

Pon, Matt (1/1)

Roy Chowdhury, Saptarshi (0/1)

Rubery, Mark (0/1)

Salimu, Reuben (½/1)

Schnabel, Johann Emil (1/1)

Simpson, Michael1 (1/1)

Simutowe, Musatwe (½/1)

Sithole, Mbongeni Christian (0/1)

Tshetlo, Tshepo (1/1)

Wilken, Justin Barend (½/1)

Wolpe, Clyde (1/1)

? - Zwakala, Ntando (43)

Mazibuko, Khanya (1/2)

Mbedza, Richard (1½/2)

Simutowe, Musatwe (0/2)

Arvola, Benjamin (0/1)

Basson, Petrus (1/1)

Bezuidenhout, Roland Reinhold (½/1)

Bhawoodien, Shabier Hussain (½/1)

Burger, Heinrich (1/1)

Cawdery, Daniel (½/1)

Davies, Jason S (0/1)

De Kock, Lene (1/1)

Du Plessis, Anika (1/1)

Du Toit, Stefan (0/1)

Edwards, Jonathan (0/1)

Erlank, Warrick (1/1)

Essa, Naseem Ahmed (½/1)

Gantar, Jan (0/1)

Gluckman, Paul (½/1)

Grover, Sahaj (1/1)

Hattingh, Krishna (1/1)

Jasson, Alexander Luke Jose (1/1)

Jefic, Srdjan (1/1)

Kalofonos, Panayotis (1/1)

Khumalo, Keith (1/1)

Kolver, Chris (1/1)

Mabusela, Johannes Manyedi (0/1)

Mahlangu, Sipho (1/1)

Mamombe, Kudzanai (½/1)

Mayimbo, Clement (0/1)

Mohatlane, Liteboho (1/1)

Molepo, Maropeng Quintallio (1/1)

Mosetlhe, Kgaugelo (0/1)

Naidoo, Tashil (1/1)

Nyathi, Musa (½/1)

Oatlhotse, Providence (0/1)

Ristovich, Dmitar S (1/1)

Rooplal, Desmond (1/1)

Ruchaka, Kenneth (1/1)

Sodikov, Ilyas (1/1)

Soors, Stef (½/1)

Tshabalala, Mshumayli (1/1)

Uzenit, Tapera (½/1)

Van Niekerk, Robyn Julian (1/1)

Openings played as White (32)

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2130.67
Result: 2/4 = 50%

B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo: 2188.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo: 1771
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1896
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2019.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo: 2202
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 a6 7.Bb3 b5)
Average Elo: 1769
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2124
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B79 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 12.h4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O Qa5 11.Bb3 Rfc8 12.h4)
Average Elo: 2368
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C92 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)
Average Elo: 2337
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7 9.O-O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo: 1856
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6)
Average Elo: 2348
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo: 2101
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1957
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.Bg5 dxc4)
Average Elo: 2006
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: 2320
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E07 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo: 1661
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 1726
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7)
Average Elo: 1825
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo: 1926
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E17 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo: 2219
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C90 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)
Average Elo: 1929
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 1877
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5)
Average Elo: 1462
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo: 2163
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2239
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: 1968
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 1784
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D09 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.g3)
Average Elo: 1473
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 1788
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo: 2004
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (34)

B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo: 1811
Result: 4/4 = 100%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1639.25
Result: 4/4 = 100%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 1994
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 2319.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo: 1923.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2050
Result: 1/2 = 50%

E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo: 1997
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5)
Average Elo: 2048
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall (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 d5)
Average Elo: 2089
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo: 2165
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 2234
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C92 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)
Average Elo: 2300
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2218
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1806
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B83 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2)
Average Elo: 2170
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E46 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O)
Average Elo: 1471
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1809
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo: 1615
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer (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 Nb8 10.d4)
Average Elo: 2123
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 1470
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo: 1608
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E20 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo: 1984
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2053
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo: 1790
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo: 1826
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E48 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5)
Average Elo: 2302
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C76 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6)
Average Elo: 2369
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E15 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3)
Average Elo: 2117
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo: 1937
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E24 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3)
Average Elo: 2099
Result: 1/1 = 100%