Charles Van der Westhuizen's chess openings
🇿🇦 South Africa8 games
Charles Van der Westhuizen, from South Africa, has 8 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Charles Van der Westhuizen most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game.
As White4 games · +1 =1 −2 · 38%
As Black4 games · +0 =1 −3 · 13%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.c4 English Opening25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game50%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense50%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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