Nokwanda Buthelezi's chess openings
🇿🇦 South Africa22 games
Nokwanda Buthelezi, from South Africa, has 22 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nokwanda Buthelezi most often opens with 1.e3 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White9 games · +1 =0 −8 · 11%
As Black13 games · +2 =0 −11 · 15%
As White
- 1.e3 Van't Kruijs Opening50%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e3 d5 2.f4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Nf3 e6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d3 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense50%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.Bd3 Bb7
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense50%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 e5 3.Nf3 Bg4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game75%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Bd7
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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