Christine Makwena
ZIM · FIDE ID 11003391 · 56 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1875
#57 in ZIM (active)
Rapid
1727
#29 in ZIM (active)
Blitz
1866
#15 in ZIM (active)
Score
47%
21 W · 11 D · 24 L
Opp. avg
1815
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 26-50
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 70% of games (scores 62%), otherwise 1.d4 (30%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 15 of 17 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 40%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 70%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation as Black, only 0% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 6% against higher-rated players, 83% against lower-rated.
Based on 56 over-the-board games (19 classical · 7 rapid). 30 with White (52%), 26 with Black (42%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 21 | 62% |
| 1.d4 | 9 | 28% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: King's Indian Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 25% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, La Bourdonnais Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (17 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 15 | 40% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 2 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 70% |
| 1...c5 Benoni Defense | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 3 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense, Modern Line | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Jemima Paulo (2023) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 26-50 | L |
| 2026-09-26 | Mazan Emmanuela Esther Ayemou (1874) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 51-75 | L |
| 2026-09-25 | Paula Sofia Hernandez Diaz (2055) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 26-50 | L |
| 2026-09-24 | Rose Berline Seine (1831) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 51-75 | W |
| 2026-09-23 | Hanne Goossens (2248) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 26-50 | L |
| 2026-09-20 | Valentina Verbin (2129) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 26-50 | L |
| 2026-09-19 | Ellen Mpinganjira (1546) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 51-75 | W |
| 2026-09-18 | Sarah Sima Derlich (2107) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 26-50 | L |
| 2026-09-17 | Sibisi Nomcebo (1525) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 51-75 | W |
| 2026-09-16 | Aleksandra Maltsevskaya (2363) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | L |
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