Albert Njau
TAN · FIDE ID 10002324 · 17 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1971
#1 in TAN (active)
Rapid
1870
#1 in TAN (active)
Blitz
1904
#1 in TAN (active)
Score
53%
7 W · 4 D · 6 L
Opp. avg
1944
Last 17 games
Last game
2022-08-09
44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 25% of games (scores 100%), otherwise 1.c4 (25%).
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 2 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 75%.
- By opponent strength: 50% against higher-rated players, 63% against lower-rated.
Based on 17 over-the-board games (7 rapid). 8 with White (56%), 9 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 2 | 100% |
| 1.c4 | 2 | 75% |
| 1.g3 | 1 | 100% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Staunton-Cochrane Variation | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (2 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 75% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit, Main Line | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-09 | Charles Eichab (2048) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296 | ½ |
| 2022-08-08 | Ahmed Mohammed A Alharthi (1935) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296 | W |
| 2022-08-07 | Krzysztof Belzo (2080) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296 | W |
| 2022-08-06 | Kwabena Adu-Poku (1974) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296 | ½ |
| 2022-08-03 | Sirike Diarra (1641) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296 | L |
| 2022-08-02 | Mohamed Lemine Cheikhna (1899) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296 | W |
| 2022-08-01 | Jaime Rodriguez Santiago (2067) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296 | ½ |
| 2022-07-31 | Angel Estanislao Gatjens Capche 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 297-376 | W |
| 2022-07-30 | Gomolemo Rongwane (2033) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296 | L |
| 2022-07-29 | Tahsin Tajwar Zia (2307) 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 | Open | Boards 169-296 | L |
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