Ethan Bester - Chess Player Overview
Last update: 02/09/2023 12:25:11 GMT+2
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Player's name: Ethan Bester (RSA) 
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Age: 18 years old (born in 2007)
Sex: ♂
Highest FIDE Elo achieved: 1502
Ethan Bester Chess Games: 43
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Ethan Bester - Charts
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Ethan Bester - Chess Tournaments
| Date | Chess tournament name | Initial ranking | Final ranking | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-09 to 2020-01-12 | 2019 Wild Card Chess Championship U14 Open |
11 | 9 [+2] | 1332 |
| 2019-03-02 to 2019-03-03 | 2019 Waterkloof Open B Section |
7 | 46 [-39] | 1021 |
| 2019-03-17 to 2019-03-22 | 2019 South African Junior Closed Chess Championship U12 Open |
5 | 16 [-11] | 1237 |
| 2018-04-27 to 2018-04-29 | 2018 Capablanca Swiss B |
47 | 30 [+17] | 1227 |
| 2018-03-03 to 2018-03-04 | 2018 Waterkloof Open Section C |
14 | 11 [+3] | 945 |
| 2017-07-03 to 2017-07-10 | Commonwealth Chess Championships 2017 Under-10 Open  |
57 | 61 [-4] | 322 |
| 2017-05-05 to 2017-05-07 | 2017 Arnold Classic U8-10 Open and Girls |
1 | 1 [0] | 1473 |
| 2017-04-27 to 2017-04-29 | 2017 PSS Capablanca Swiss A |
33 | 32 [+1] | 1095 |
| 2016-08-22 to 2016-08-28 | African Youth Chess Championships 2016 U10 Boys |
6 | 9 [-3] | 0 |
Ethan Bester - Chess Games
Ethan Bester - Chess Games
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| Date | Players & Opening | Result | ECO | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018.04.05 | Govender, Lesharn (1074) vs (1060) Bester, Ethan 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships Sicilian Dragon - Classical Dragon (Grigoriev) |
0-1 | B72 | |
| 2018.04.05 | Bester, Ethan (1060) vs (1058) Reddy, Thacian 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships Sicilian Closed - Zukertort |
1-0 | B23 | |
| 2018.04.04 | Bester, Ethan (1060) vs (1079) Macdonald, Brandon 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships Italian |
1-0 | C50 | |
| 2018.04.03 | Thakersee, Akshay (1204) vs (1060) Bester, Ethan 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships Sicilian Dragon |
1/2-1/2 | B70 | |
| 2018.04.03 | Peter, Neathan (1223) vs (1060) Bester, Ethan 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships Sicilian Moscow |
1-0 | B52 | |
| 2018.04.02 | Bester, Ethan (1060) vs (1158) Smit, Yoshua 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships Robatsch |
1/2-1/2 | B06 | |
| 2018.04.02 | Bester, Ethan (1060) vs (1183) Huisamen, Botha 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships Scandinavian |
0-1 | B01 | |
| 2018.04.01 | Liang, Yi-Tao (Anson) (1217) vs (1060) Bester, Ethan 2018 South African Junior Closed Chess Championships Sicilian Alapin |
1-0 | B22 | |
| 2017.04.11 | Bester, Ethan (1047) vs (1118) Palmer, Reegan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) Sicilian Closed |
1/2-1/2 | B23 | |
| 2017.04.10 | Thakersee, Akshay (1056) vs (1047) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) Sicilian Yugoslav Dragon - Rauzer |
0-1 | B76 | |
| 2017.04.10 | Bester, Ethan (1047) vs (691) Jordaan, Wian SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) French |
1-0 | C01 | |
| 2017.04.09 | Burgers, Adriaan (909) vs (1047) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) English Asymmetrical |
1/2-1/2 | A34 | |
| 2017.04.08 | Bester, Ethan (1047) vs (1138) Peter, Neathan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) Giuoco Piano |
0-1 | C53 | |
| 2017.04.08 | Dickinson, Joe (776) vs (1047) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) Indian |
0-1 | A45 | |
| 2017.04.07 | Bester, Ethan (1047) vs (890) Daniel, Isaiah SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) Giuoco Piano - Pianissimo |
0-1 | C54 | |
| 2017.04.07 | Liang, Yi-Tao (anson) (933) vs (1047) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) Sicilian Dragon |
1-0 | B70 | |
| 2017.04.06 | Bester, Ethan (1047) vs (705) Coetzer, Quinn SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) Italian - Hungarian |
1-0 | C50 | |
| 2017.04.06 | Vather, Shayur (1338) vs (1047) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) Sicilian Dragon |
1-0 | B70 | |
| 2017.04.05 | Bester, Ethan (1047) vs (767) De Kock, Leon SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2017 (U10 Open) Sicilian Closed - Zukertort |
1-0 | B23 | |
| 2016.08.27 | Bester, Ethan vs Petronio, Alessandro Fabio African Youth Chess Championships 2016 Sicilian |
0-1 | B30 | |
| 2016.08.26 | Bester, Ethan vs Collier, Zachary African Youth Chess Championships 2016 Caro-Kann Knight Classical |
1-0 | B19 | |
| 2016.08.24 | Bester, Ethan vs Madaka, Tadiwanashe African Youth Chess Championships 2016 Pirc |
0-1 | B07 | |
| 2016.08.24 | Kunaka, Tawananyasha vs Bester, Ethan African Youth Chess Championships 2016 Sicilian Dragon |
0-1 | B70 | |
| 2016.08.23 | Bester, Ethan vs Lwanga, Aguda African Youth Chess Championships 2016 Giuoco Piano |
0-1 | C54 | |
| 2016.03.26 | Delport, Ben (925) vs (872) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U10B Queen's Gambit Declined |
1-0 | D35 | |
| 2016.03.25 | Van Heerden, Joshua (1021) vs (872) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U10B Sicilian |
1/2-1/2 | B50 | |
| 2016.03.23 | Bester, Ethan (872) vs (1140) Meyer, Ewald SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U10B Two Knights - Pianissimo |
0-1 | C54 | |
| 2016.03.22 | Petronio, Alessandro (1076) vs (872) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U10B English Hedgehog |
1-0 | A17 | |
| 2016.03.22 | Bester, Ethan (872) vs (1191) Mokgehle, Khayalethu SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U10B Philidor |
1-0 | C41 | |
| 2016.03.21 | Thakersee, Akshay (1102) vs (872) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2016 U10B Sicilian Dragon |
1-0 | B70 | |
| 2016.01.07 | Bester, Ethan (1032) vs (621) Moller, Ruan South African Junior Team Championships 2015 Two Knights - Modern Bishop |
1-0 | C55 | |
| 2016.01.06 | Bester, Ethan (1032) vs (800) Mabuse, Nhlanhla South African Junior Team Championships 2015 Irregular King's Knight - Damiano |
1-0 | C40 | |
| 2016.01.05 | Schoombie, Heinrich (874) vs (1032) Bester, Ethan South African Junior Team Championships 2015 Sicilian Dragon |
1-0 | B70 | |
| 2016.01.05 | Mkhize, Nosipho (880) vs (1032) Bester, Ethan South African Junior Team Championships 2015 Sicilian |
1-0 | B20 | |
| 2016.01.04 | Johannes, Gaby (932) vs (1032) Bester, Ethan South African Junior Team Championships 2015 Sicilian |
1-0 | B50 | |
| 2015.04.09 | Bester, Ethan (837) vs (993) Kotze, Christiaan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Scandinavian |
0-1 | B01 | |
| 2015.04.08 | Bester, Ethan (837) vs (817) Lagardien, Ismaeel SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Giuoco Piano |
0-1 | C54 | |
| 2015.04.07 | Tennant, Jason (765) vs (837) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Reti |
0-1 | A04 | |
| 2015.04.07 | Bester, Ethan (837) vs (758) Peter, Neathan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Sicilian |
1-0 | B30 | |
| 2015.04.06 | Naidoo, Kamran (791) vs (837) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Three Knights |
1-0 | C46 | |
| 2015.04.06 | Bester, Ethan (837) vs (1040) Van Der Westhuizen, Frederik SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Giuoco Piano - Labourdonnais |
0-1 | C53 | |
| 2015.04.04 | Scheffer, Lourens (734) vs (837) Bester, Ethan SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Three Knights |
0-1 | C46 | |
| 2015.04.04 | Bester, Ethan (837) vs (1079) Chinthala, Jaswin SA Junior Closed Chess Championship 2015 Italian - Pianissimo |
0-1 | C50 |
Ethan Bester - Other possible chess games
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