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WIM Cecile H Van Der Merwe

Cecile H Van Der Merwe
Full name
Cecile H. Van Der Merwe
Born
1987 (age 39)‎
Place of birth
Federation
South Africa
Retired
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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Closed Sicilian Defense (3 games)
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (3 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack (2 games)
Giuoco Piano Game: Center Attack (2 games)
French Defense: Classical, Burn, Morozevich Line (2 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (3 games)
King's Indian Defense (2 games)
King's Fianchetto Opening: Catalan Formation (2 games)
Tarrasch Defense: Two Knights, Rubinstein, Prague, Carlsbad Variation (2 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Grünfeld Defense (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2026)
Petra Papp (2302)
1-0 32 2014
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2026)
Eu Wen Aron Teh (2237)
0-1 65 2014
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2026)
Zoltan Becskei (2362)
0-1 78 2014
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2026)
Zoltan Sarosi (2237)
0-1 43 2014
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2026)
Gulmira Dauletova (2246)
0-1 41 2014
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2026)
Luka Draskovic (2360)
0-1 58 2014
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2026)
Tibor Farkas (2248)
½-½ 25 2014
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2030)
Azarya Jodi Setyaki (2217)
½-½ 56 2014
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2026)
Zoltan Hajnal (2368)
½-½ 40 2014
Alejandro Ramirez (2599)
Cecile H Van Der Merwe (2026)
1-0 24 2014
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