Player profile
Ncethelo, Bongolethu
Dossier
11 of 12 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 88.6%
Opened d4: 4/5Opened e4: 1/5
Castled kingside: 7Same-side castling: 6Did not castle: 4
Played in the center: 6Played on the queenside: 3Fianchettoed kingside: 2Played on the kingside: 1
Isolated pawn: 8Active pieces: 8Space advantage: 6Sacrificed material: 5Kept the bishop pair: 4Missed tactics: 4Backward pawn: 4Initiated exchanges: 3Avoided exchanges: 3Played gambits: 1
Openings
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As White 6 games 2W 1D 2L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Noa Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Goglidze Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Pawn Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Rosentreter Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
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0L
As Black 6 games 0W 1D 5L
French Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
La Bourdonnais Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Open System, Main Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Cozio Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
English Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Knight Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Quiet Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Schallopp Defense
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Harrwitz Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Blunders Top 4 of 56
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 12 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.06.29 | SA Open 2026 Championship | 1.3 | 2026.06.29 Klaasen, Calvin John (14300133) (2171) | 0 | - | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 | |
| 2025.11.09 | Commonwealth 2025 | 1.3 | 2025.11.09 Fernandez, Daniel Howard (5801605) (2501) | 0 | 89.60% | 1. e4 e6 2. f4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2025.01.11 | Round 9: Salem, Abdarahim - Ncethelo, Bongolethu | 9.10 | 2025.01.11 Salem, Abdarahim (14322200) (1764) | 0 | 82.80% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 | |
| 2025.01.10 | Round 7: Willenberg, Kenneth Sean - Ncethelo, Bongolethu | 7.9 | 2025.01.10 Willenberg, Kenneth Sean (14300540) (1930) | 0 | 89.30% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. e3 d5 | |
| 2025.01.06 | Round 1: Mnyasta, Charlton - Ncethelo, Bongolethu | 1.6 | 2025.01.06 Mnyasta, Charlton (14343371) (2136) | 0 | 87.80% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 | |
| 2024.06.22 | Round 9: Ncethelo, Bongolethu - Chakroun, Wael | 2024.06.22 Chakroun, Wael (5517400) (2034) | ½ | 89.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ | ||
| 2024.06.19 | Round 6: Simpson, Michael - Ncethelo, Bongolethu | 2024.06.19 Simpson, Michael (14338882) (2131) | 0 | 92.10% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 | ||
| 2024.06.15 | Round 2: Ncethelo, Bongolethu - Levitan, Caleb Levi | 2024.06.15 Levitan, Caleb Levi (14332620) (2280) | 0 | 89.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | ||
| 2024.01.07 | Round 9: Bongolethu Ncethelo - Cherwin Kleinsmidt | 2024.01.07 Cherwin Kleinsmidt | 1 | 87.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 | ||
| 2024.01.06 | Round 8: Waylon Brander - Bongolethu Ncethelo | 2024.01.06 Waylon Brander | ½ | 87.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 | ||
| 2024.01.06 | Round 7: Bongolethu Ncethelo - Jiraan Braaf | 2024.01.06 Jiraan Braaf | 1 | 96.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | ||
| 2024.01.03 | Round 1: Bongolethu Ncethelo - Tyler Nevin | 2024.01.03 Tyler Nevin | * | 81.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 |