Selogelo Othata
BOT · FIDE ID 11313870 · 27 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1890
#30 in BOT (active)
Rapid
1824
#50 in BOT (active)
Blitz
1872
#36 in BOT (active)
Score
26%
5 W · 4 D · 18 L
Opp. avg
1898
Last 27 games
Last game
2026-07-21
2026 BetXplosion National Chess Championship
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 93% of games (scores 27%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 8 of 9 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 38%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 3 games (Indian Defense), scoring 0%.
- By opponent strength: 8% against higher-rated players, 50% against lower-rated.
Based on 27 over-the-board games (13 classical · 7 rapid). 14 with White (29%), 13 with Black (23%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 13 | 27% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack | 2 | 0% |
| French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Attack: Wahls Defense | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (9 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 8 | 38% |
| 1...Nf6 Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Alekhine Defense: Maróczy Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6 | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Ignatius Njobvu (2172) 2026 BetXplosion National Chess Championship · classical | L |
| 2026-07-20 | Kitso Innocent Kgosietsile (1874) 2026 BetXplosion National Chess Championship · classical | L |
| 2026-07-19 | Thato Olebile (1967) 2026 BetXplosion National Chess Championship · classical | L |
| 2025-05-01 | Taurai Chinoruma (1785) Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 · classical | L |
| 2025-04-28 | Jorah Soojay (1975) Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 | L |
| 2025-04-27 | Richard Mbedza (1904) Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 | L |
| 2024-09-29 | Victor S Mantati (1729) 2024 Moja Chess Extravaganza | B | W |
| 2024-09-28 | Osia Phokela (1734) 2024 Moja Chess Extravaganza | B | L |
| 2024-09-28 | Mzwandile Landitho 2024 Moja Chess Extravaganza | B | W |
| 2024-09-27 | Nkhumbuleni Lukhwareni (1673) 2024 Moja Chess Extravaganza | B | ½ |
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