Imkhita Joya
RSA · FIDE ID 14358980 · 32 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1858
#158 in RSA (active)
Rapid
1728
#175 in RSA (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
48%
14 W · 3 D · 15 L
Opp. avg
1730
Last 32 games
Last game
2026-07-04
South African Open Championship 2026 - Ladies
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 93% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 8 of 8 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 8 of 8 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 31%.
- By opponent strength: 40% against higher-rated players, 78% against lower-rated.
Based on 32 over-the-board games (1 classical · 1 rapid). 15 with White (53%), 17 with Black (44%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 14 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Rousseau Gambit | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (8 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 8 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 31% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Albin Gambit | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Stonewall Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Modern Line | 1 | 100% |
| Slav Defense: Breyer Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Tarrasch Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | Mbalenhle Cindi (1631) South African Open Championship 2026 - Ladies | W |
| 2026-07-01 | Sizakele Masango (1897) South African Open Championship 2026 - Ladies | W |
| 2026-07-01 | Nina Gardiner (1749) South African Open Championship 2026 - Ladies | W |
| 2026-06-29 | Tshegofatso Mahuma (1590) South African Open Championship 2026 - Ladies | L |
| 2026-06-29 | Charne Woolf (1640) South African Open Championship 2026 - Ladies | W |
| 2026-06-28 | Tsulufelo Moyo (1526) South African Open Championship 2026 - Ladies | W |
| 2026-06-26 | Andile Patience Sibanda (1484) South African Open Championship 2026 - Ladies | W |
| 2026-06-26 | Denise Bouah (1805) South African Open Championship 2026 - Ladies | W |
| 2026-03-01 | Chisomo Boshoma (1873) SA Adult Closed 2026 | Women | L |
| 2026-02-28 | Mari Greeff (1413) SA Adult Closed 2026 | Women | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.