Thabang Mamonyane
RSA · FIDE ID 14308134 · 13 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1940
#82 in RSA (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
1916
#64 in RSA (active)
Score
46%
3 W · 6 D · 4 L
Opp. avg
1957
Last 13 games
Last game
2025-07-03
South African Open 2025 | Championship Section
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 36%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3 of 3 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 33%.
- By colour: 36% with White, 58% with Black.
- Drawish: 46% of games end in a draw.
Based on 13 over-the-board games (10 classical). 7 with White (36%), 6 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 7 | 36% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 4 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Simagin Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Rapport-Jobava System, with e6 | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 33% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Hungarian Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Bird Opening: Lasker Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-03 | Ethan Samuels (2012) South African Open 2025 | Championship Section · classical | L |
| 2025-06-30 | Lwazi Selepe (2029) South African Open 2025 | Championship Section · classical | L |
| 2025-06-29 | Bhekinkosi Mgobhozi (2057) South African Open 2025 | Championship Section · classical | ½ |
| 2025-06-28 | Vusimuzi Mlahleki (2062) South African Open 2025 | Championship Section · classical | ½ |
| 2025-06-28 | Raphael Felix (2227) South African Open 2025 | Championship Section · classical | ½ |
| 2025-05-01 | Kaleb Deysel (1783) Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-30 | Keagen Meise (1870) Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-30 | Richard Mbedza (1904) Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 · classical | L |
| 2025-04-29 | Kuhlase Matthiolus Makhosonke (1818) Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-04-28 | Tezihano Mnyasta (1987) Moja Chess Extravaganza 2025 · classical | L |
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