Carla Bester - Chess Player Overview
Last update: 02/09/2023 12:25:10 GMT+2
Player's activity: ON
Player's name: Carla Bester (RSA) 
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Age: 22 years old (born in 2003)
Sex: ♀
Highest FIDE Elo achieved: 1564
Carla Bester Chess Games: 44
0 (Rapid)
1489 (Blitz)
Carla Bester - Charts
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Carla Bester - Chess Tournaments
| Date | Chess tournament name | Initial ranking | Final ranking | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-29 to 2020-03-01 | 2020 Waterkloof Open Section A |
52 | 51 [+1] | 1183 |
| 2020-01-04 to 2020-01-08 | 2019 South African Junior Team Championships U16-18-20 Girls |
3 | 15 [-12] | 1550 |
| 2019-03-02 to 2019-03-03 | 2019 Waterkloof Open A Section |
55 | 52 [+3] | 1586 |
| 2019-10-29 to 2019-11-05 | WORLD YOUTH UNDER-16 CHESS OLYMPIAD-2019  |
226 | 191 [+35] | 1386 |
| 2020-01-04 to 2020-01-08 | 2019 South African Junior Team Championships U18-20 Girls |
30 | 11 [+19] | 1485 |
| 2019-04-19 to 2019-04-21 | 2019 Capablanca Chess Festival Swiss A |
20 | 18 [+2] | 1284 |
| 2019-03-17 to 2019-03-22 | 2019 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship U16 Girls |
2 | 13 [-11] | 1258 |
| 2018-12-16 to 2018-12-20 | South African Junior Team Championships 2018 U16 & U20 Girls - Section |
73 | 2 [+71] | 1718 |
| 2019-08-03 to 2019-08-03 | 2019 Jacaranda Round Robin Group C |
3 | 6 [-3] | 1167 |
| 2018-08-02 to 2018-08-02 | Waterkloof Open Fide Blitz 2018 |
25 | 22 [+3] | 1247 |
| 2017-10-21 to 2017-10-22 | 2017 Gauteng North Open B Section |
3 | 10 [-7] | 712 |
| 2017-12-03 to 2017-12-09 | 2017 African Youth Chess Championships Girls U14  |
10 | 8 [+2] | 1279 |
| 2018-08-31 to 2018-09-02 | 2018 Etienne Lewis Trials u/16 Girls |
2 | 3 [-1] | 1148 |
| 2017-09-01 to 2017-09-03 | 2017 Tshwane Chess Etienne Lewis Trials u/16 Girls |
4 | 3 [+1] | 1127 |
| 2017-06-03 to 2017-06-03 | 2017 Mid Gauteng Open Section C |
4 | 2 [+2] | 1382 |
| 2017-04-05 to 2017-04-11 | SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) |
11 | 6 [+5] | 1243 |
| 2017-03-04 to 2017-03-05 | 2017 Waterkloof Open C Section |
10 | 6 [+4] | 1120 |
| 2016-09-01 to 2016-09-04 | 2016 Tshwane Chess Etienne Lewis Trials u/14 Girls |
3 | 3 [0] | 1114 |
| 2016-03-20 to 2016-03-26 | SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U14G |
20 | 22 [-2] | 1025 |
| 2013-10-08 to 2013-10-16 | African Youth Chess Championships 2013 u10 Girls |
4 | 7 [-3] | 1043 |
Carla Bester - Chess Games
Carla Bester - Chess Games
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| Date | Players & Opening | Result | ECO | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018.09.02 | Du Plessis, Annalette (892) vs (1154) Bester, Carla 2018 Etienne Lewis Trials Sicilian |
0-1 | B30 | |
| 2018.09.02 | Bester, Carla (1154) vs (1131) Goncalves Dias, A'mika 2018 Etienne Lewis Trials Philidor - Exchange |
0-1 | C41 | |
| 2018.09.01 | Bester, Carla (1154) vs (1130) Botha, Leri 2018 Etienne Lewis Trials Scotch - Scotch Golmayo |
1-0 | C45 | |
| 2018.09.01 | Bouwer, Dane (1098) vs (1154) Bester, Carla 2018 Etienne Lewis Trials Irregular King's Pawn - Owen |
0-1 | B00 | |
| 2018.08.31 | Bester, Carla (1154) vs (1194) Booysen, Tineke 2018 Etienne Lewis Trials French Advance - Nimzovich Gambit |
1/2-1/2 | C02 | |
| 2018.08.31 | Buitendag, Nanique (1103) vs (1154) Bester, Carla 2018 Etienne Lewis Trials Sicilian |
1-0 | B30 | |
| 2017.12.09 | Allam, Yara (1570) vs (1137) Bester, Carla 2017 African Youth Chess Championships Girls U14 Sicilian Accelerated Dragon - Simagin |
1-0 | B34 | |
| 2017.12.07 | Nassr, Lina (1761) vs (1137) Bester, Carla 2017 African Youth Chess Championships Girls U14 Indian Knight - Spielmann |
1-0 | A46 | |
| 2017.12.05 | Bester, Carla (1137) vs Hamssadhwane, Sivakumar 2017 African Youth Chess Championships Girls U14 Scotch - Scotch |
1-0 | C45 | |
| 2017.12.04 | Aboud, Sherwit vs (1137) Bester, Carla 2017 African Youth Chess Championships Girls U14 Mieses opening |
0-1 | A00 | |
| 2017.12.04 | Bester, Carla (1137) vs (1301) Gardiner, Noa Saxon 2017 African Youth Chess Championships Girls U14 Scandinavian |
0-1 | B01 | |
| 2017.04.11 | Bester, Carla (1081) vs (1279) Gardiner, Noa Saxon SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) Scandinavian |
0-1 | B01 | |
| 2017.04.10 | Shaw, Laurie Ann (1257) vs (1081) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) Benko Gambit - Half-Accepted |
0-1 | A57 | |
| 2017.04.09 | Bester, Carla (1081) vs (1129) Milford, Zoe Melissa SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) Scotch - Scotch Schmid (Mieses) |
1-0 | C45 | |
| 2017.04.08 | Brugman, Ilse (1237) vs (1081) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) Sicilian Accelerated Dragon |
1/2-1/2 | B34 | |
| 2017.04.08 | Bester, Carla (1081) vs (856) Naicker, Kerri-Anne SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) King's Knight - Scotch |
1-0 | C44 | |
| 2017.04.07 | Grove, Monique (877) vs (1081) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) Sicilian Alapin |
0-1 | B22 | |
| 2017.04.07 | Bester, Carla (1081) vs (1216) Goncalves Dias, Amika SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) Evans Gambit |
1/2-1/2 | C52 | |
| 2017.04.06 | Moloto, Amogelang (1075) vs (1081) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) Sicilian - Philidor |
0-1 | B20 | |
| 2017.04.06 | Bester, Carla (1081) vs (1002) Jonker, Keola SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) Sicilian Accelerated Dragon - Simagin |
0-1 | B34 | |
| 2017.04.05 | Brugman, Karla (1319) vs (1081) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U14 Girls) Sicilian Accelerated Dragon - Simagin |
1-0 | B34 | |
| 2016.09.03 | Bester, Carla (1095) vs (687) Botha, Le-Ri 2016 Tshwane Chess Etienne Lewis Trials King's Knight - Scotch |
1-0 | C44 | |
| 2016.09.03 | Vermaak, Talita (888) vs (1095) Bester, Carla 2016 Tshwane Chess Etienne Lewis Trials Reti |
1/2-1/2 | A04 | |
| 2016.09.02 | Booysen, Tineke (1362) vs (1095) Bester, Carla 2016 Tshwane Chess Etienne Lewis Trials Indian |
0-1 | A45 | |
| 2016.09.02 | Schafer, Kaylin (393) vs (1095) Bester, Carla 2016 Tshwane Chess Etienne Lewis Trials Sicilian Closed |
0-1 | B23 | |
| 2016.03.26 | Bester, Carla (1074) vs (1218) Hartley, Charne SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U14G Scotch - Scotch Golmayo |
0-1 | C45 | |
| 2016.03.22 | Bester, Carla (1074) vs (1399) Shaw, Laurie Ann SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U14G Sicilian Accelerated Dragon (Modern) - Simagin |
0-1 | B35 | |
| 2016.03.21 | Saayman, Anais (1159) vs (1074) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U14G Sicilian Center Game - Smith-Morra |
1-0 | B21 | |
| 2016.03.21 | Bester, Carla (1074) vs (1288) Brugman, Ilse SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U14G Sicilian Accelerated Dragon (Modern) - Simagin |
0-1 | B35 | |
| 2016.03.20 | Moffat, Mathabo (1291) vs (1074) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U14G Sicilian |
0-1 | B30 | |
| 2015.04.08 | Putter, Nicola (1278) vs (1132) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Sicilian |
1-0 | B30 | |
| 2015.04.08 | Bester, Carla (1132) vs (1116) Brugman, Karla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Philidor - Hanham (Kmoch) |
1-0 | C41 | |
| 2015.04.07 | Jonker, Keola (1099) vs (1132) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Indian |
0-1 | A45 | |
| 2015.04.07 | Bester, Carla (1132) vs (1278) Moodley, Karmishta SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Scotch - Scotch Golmayo |
0-1 | C45 | |
| 2015.04.06 | Naidoo, Priyasha (1072) vs (1132) Bester, Carla SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Sicilian Accelerated Dragon - Simagin |
0-1 | B34 | |
| 2015.04.06 | Bester, Carla (1132) vs (1043) Qangule, Lithitha SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Scotch - Scotch Schmid (Mieses) |
1-0 | C45 | |
| 2015.04.04 | Bester, Carla (1132) vs (973) Visser, Nadine SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Caro-Kann |
1-0 | B10 |
Carla Bester - Other possible chess games
| Date | Players & Opening | Result | ECO | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019.11.01 | Bester, Carla (1260) vs Samiro, Mohamed Ali World Youth U16 Olympiad King's Knight - Scotch Gambit |
1-0 | C44 | |
| 2019.11.05 | Thenuwara, Rashmika (1507) vs (1260) Bester, Carla World Youth U16 Olympiad King's Indian Orthodox |
0-1 | E87 | |
| 2019.11.03 | Bester, Carla (1260) vs (1665) Kiripitige, Chathula World Youth U16 Olympiad King's Knight - Scotch Gambit (Haxo) |
0-1 | C44 | |
| 2019.10.30 | Iskakbaev, Ibraim (1741) vs (1260) Bester, Carla World Youth U16 Olympiad Benko Gambit - Half-Accepted (Zaitsev) |
1-0 | A57 | |
| 2019.10.30 | Altundal, Arda (1776) vs (1260) Bester, Carla World Youth U16 Olympiad Sicilian Rossolimo (Fianchetto) - Rossolimo |
1-0 | B31 | |
| 2019.11.04 | Bester, Carla (1260) vs (1708) Schnabel, Johann Emil World Youth U16 Olympiad Sicilian Accelerated Dragon (Modern) - Simagin |
0-1 | B35 | |
| 2019.10.29 | Bester, Carla (1260) vs (2230) Stremavicius, Pijus World Youth U16 Olympiad Pirc Two Knights |
0-1 | B08 |