Tayla Van Dyk
RSA · FIDE ID 14395762 · 11 tournament games since 2026
Standard
1623
#824 in RSA (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
1519
#518 in RSA (active)
Score
36%
3 W · 2 D · 6 L
Opp. avg
1642
Last 11 games
Last game
2026-06-26
FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 100% of games (scores 40%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 5 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 40%.
- Weak spot: English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6 as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 0% against higher-rated players, 80% against lower-rated.
Based on 11 over-the-board games (11 classical). 5 with White (40%), 6 with Black (33%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 5 | 40% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6 | 3 | 33% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 5 | 40% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6 | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Maya Sahin (1755) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | L |
| 2026-06-25 | Hsuan Jen Danielle Wudijono Ng (1496) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | W |
| 2026-06-24 | Sofija Milovic (1603) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | L |
| 2026-06-23 | Elae Majdoub (1767) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | L |
| 2026-06-22 | Yang-Pei Lee (1454) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | W |
| 2026-06-20 | Tien Chieh-Yin (1438) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | W |
| 2026-06-19 | Ela Casar (1550) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-06-18 | Lillian Yu-Ning Liu FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | L |
| 2026-06-17 | Tetyana Molchanova (1505) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-06-16 | Evangelia Siskou (1955) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · classical | L |
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.