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Charles De Villiers

Number of games in database: 46
Years covered: 1972 to 2010
Last FIDE rating: 2110 (2097 rapid, 2156 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2287
Overall record: +17 -19 =10 (47.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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CHARLES DE VILLIERS
(born Mar-25-1953, 72 years old) South Africa

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FIDE master Charles De Villiers was born in Cape Town. He has won the South African Chess Championship six times.

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. C De Villiers vs K Harandi  ½-½671972Graz-tmC44 King's Pawn Game
2. C De Villiers vs Huebner  0-1331972World Student Team Championship qual-4C04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line
3. C De Villiers vs J Aijala  ½-½151972World Student Team Championship qual-4C03 French, Tarrasch
4. C De Villiers vs S Webb  0-1381972Islington OpenA04 Reti Opening
5. C De Villiers vs A Melville  0-1291972Islington OpenA15 English
6. C De Villiers vs Keene  0-1431973JohannesbergB06 Robatsch
7. C De Villiers vs W R Withers  1-0231974Nice Olympiad qual-5B89 Sicilian
8. C De Villiers vs O Kinnmark  ½-½291974Nice Olympiad qual-5C44 King's Pawn Game
9. Keene vs C De Villiers  ½-½341978Cape TownA28 English
10. C De Villiers vs G Soppe  0-1461992Manila OlympiadD35 Queen's Gambit Declined
11. C De Villiers vs V Small  ½-½391992Manila OlympiadE31 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, Main line
12. C Daly vs C De Villiers  0-1451992Manila OlympiadA36 English
13. C De Villiers vs R Jackson  1-0181992Manila OlympiadA57 Benko Gambit
14. C De Villiers vs Z Bennis  1-0931992Manila OlympiadD35 Queen's Gambit Declined
15. A Lesiege vs C De Villiers 1-0301992Manila OlympiadD74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O
16. C De Villiers vs S Atalik  ½-½491992Manila OlympiadD85 Grunfeld
17. R Hamid vs C De Villiers  0-1571992Manila OlympiadB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
18. C De Villiers vs M Sisniega  0-1751992Manila OlympiadD85 Grunfeld
19. J Yrjola vs C De Villiers  ½-½371992Manila OlympiadE63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation
20. M J Mateus vs C De Villiers  ½-½421992Manila OlympiadB50 Sicilian
21. Shabalov vs C De Villiers  ½-½251994Moscow OlympiadE71 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3)
22. C De Villiers vs W Rahman  1-0201994Moscow OlympiadD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
23. M Taleb vs C De Villiers  0-1381994Moscow OlympiadE84 King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line
24. C De Villiers vs K Mokry 0-1381994Moscow OlympiadB07 Pirc
25. C De Villiers vs R J Dive  1-0361994Moscow OlympiadE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
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Kibitzer's Corner
Dec-27-04
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  Benzol: Charles De Villiers
Born 25th March 1953 in Cape Town
Was South African champion in 1975 (joint), 1977 (joint), 1981 and 1985 (joint).

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