Charlize Van Zyl's chess openings
Peak rating 181314 games
Charlize Van Zyl has 14 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Charlize Van Zyl most often opens with 1.d4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White6 games · +4 =1 −1 · 75%
As Black8 games · +5 =3 −0 · 81%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening83%5 games · scores 90% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game100%4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f3 c5
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