FMCharles De Villiers
- FIDE ID
- 14300028
Player overview
Charles De Villiers’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 2335 (January 2001). On the November 2026 FIDE list, Charles De Villiers ranks #26121 worldwide and #45 in South Africa among active classical players.
FIDE rating history
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FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | Cape Town Chess Fedireation Club League 2026 (A) | Classical | 4 |
Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-01-06 | Cape Town Masters 2024 | Cape Town RSA | 8.1 | Albrecht Van Zyl | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 2 | 2024-01-06 | Cape Town Masters 2024 | Cape Town RSA | 7.6 | Charles De Villiers | Kenneth Sean Willenberg | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 3 | 2024-01-05 | Cape Town Masters 2024 | Cape Town RSA | 6.6 | Jorah Soojay | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 21 | Open |
| 4 | 2024-01-05 | Cape Town Masters 2024 | Cape Town RSA | 5.4 | Charles De Villiers | Craig Glen Willenberg | 0-1 | 23 | Open |
| 5 | 2024-01-04 | Cape Town Masters 2024 | Cape Town RSA | 4.6 | Michael Cuthbert | Charles De Villiers | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 6 | 2022-07-17 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 11.9 | Charles De Villiers | Justin Barend Wilken | 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Open |
| 7 | 2022-07-16 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 9.4 | Charles De Villiers | Watu Kobese | 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 8 | 2022-07-16 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 10.9 | Warrick Erlank | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 27 | Open |
| 9 | 2022-07-15 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 8.2 | Michael Simpson | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 10 | 2022-07-13 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 7.3 | Charles De Villiers | Dante M Beukes | 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Open |
| 11 | 2022-07-12 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 6.5 | George Lee-Roy Lawerlot | Charles De Villiers | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 12 | 2022-07-11 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 5.3 | Charles De Villiers | Nico Martin | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 13 | 2022-07-10 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 4.5 | Luan De Jager | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 25 | Open |
| 14 | 2022-07-10 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 3.3 | Charles De Villiers | Jaco Nelson | 1/2-1/2 | 44 | Open |
| 15 | 2022-07-09 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 2.6 | Sandiso Kedama | Charles De Villiers | 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 16 | 2022-07-09 | South African Open 2022 | Cape Town RSA | 1.7 | Charles De Villiers | Andrew M. Southey | 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 17 | 2017-12-19 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 11.6 | Charles De Villiers | Daniel Barrish | 1/2-1/2 | 25 | Open |
| 18 | 2017-12-18 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 10.1 | Mohamed Ozayr Bhawoodien | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 19 | 2017-12-17 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 9.6 | Watu Kobese | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Open |
| 20 | 2017-12-16 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 8.2 | Charles De Villiers | Dennis Ovcina | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 21 | 2017-12-15 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 7.5 | Calvin John Klaasen | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 22 | 2017-12-14 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 6.3 | Charles De Villiers | Benjamin Vincent Hercules | 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 23 | 2017-12-13 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 5.4 | Ryan Pierre Van Rensburg | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 24 | 2017-12-12 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 4.4 | Charles De Villiers | Kgaugelo Mosetlhe | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 25 | 2017-12-11 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 3.3 | Jacob Dumisani Mnguni | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 26 | 2017-12-10 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 2.5 | Charles De Villiers | Donovan Van den Heever | 1/2-1/2 | 44 | Open |
| 27 | 2017-12-09 | ch-RSA 2017 | Cape Town RSA | 1.2 | Johannes Manyedi Mabusela | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 28 | 2016-12-04 | African Chess Lounge IM | Cape Town RSA | 9.4 | Charles De Villiers | Daniel Jere | 0-1 | 54 | Open |
| 29 | 2016-12-03 | African Chess Lounge IM | Cape Town RSA | 8.2 | Daniel Barrish | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |
| 30 | 2016-12-02 | African Chess Lounge IM | Cape Town RSA | 7.5 | Charles De Villiers | Watu Kobese | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 31 | 2016-12-01 | African Chess Lounge IM | Cape Town RSA | 6.1 | Daud Amini | Charles De Villiers | 0-1 | 23 | Open |
| 32 | 2016-11-30 | African Chess Lounge IM | Cape Town RSA | 5.5 | Henry Robert Steel | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 67 | Open |
| 33 | 2016-11-29 | African Chess Lounge IM | Cape Town RSA | 4.2 | Charles De Villiers | Phemelo Khetho | 1/2-1/2 | 61 | Open |
| 34 | 2016-11-28 | African Chess Lounge IM | Cape Town RSA | 3.4 | Calvin John Klaasen | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 70 | Open |
| 35 | 2016-11-27 | African Chess Lounge IM | Cape Town RSA | 2.3 | Charles De Villiers | Daniel Anwuli | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 36 | 2016-11-27 | African Chess Lounge IM | Cape Town RSA | 1.3 | Ryan Pierre Van Rensburg | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 21 | Open |
| 37 | 2015-07-11 | South African Open 2015 | Cape Town RSA | 11.7 | Gillan Bwalya | Charles De Villiers | 0-1 | 15 | Open |
| 38 | 2015-07-10 | South African Open 2015 | Cape Town RSA | 10.3 | Charles De Villiers | Abhijit Kunte | 0-1 | 18 | Open |
| 39 | 2015-07-09 | South African Open 2015 | Cape Town RSA | 9.8 | Spencer Masango | Charles De Villiers | 0-1 | 27 | Open |
| 40 | 2015-07-06 | South African Open 2015 | Cape Town RSA | 6.14 | Charles De Villiers | Heinco Du Plessis | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 41 | 2015-07-05 | South African Open 2015 | Cape Town RSA | 5.26 | Jacques Frick | Charles De Villiers | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 42 | 2015-07-04 | South African Open 2015 | Cape Town RSA | 3.17 | Charles De Villiers | Daniel Wium | 1/2-1/2 | 44 | Open |
| 43 | 2015-07-04 | South African Open 2015 | Cape Town RSA | 2.13 | Francois Oberholzer | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 16 | Open |
| 44 | 2014-01-12 | ch-RSA Closed 2014 | Cape Town RSA | 11.6 | Charles De Villiers | Jacques C. Meintjes | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 45 | 2014-01-11 | ch-RSA Closed 2014 | Cape Town RSA | 9.6 | Calvin John Klaasen | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 66 | Open |
| 46 | 2014-01-11 | ch-RSA Closed 2014 | Cape Town RSA | 10.1 | Watu Kobese | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 12 | Open |
| 47 | 2014-01-10 | ch-RSA Closed 2014 | Cape Town RSA | 8.2 | Charles De Villiers | Shabir Hussain Bhawoodien | 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 48 | 2014-01-09 | ch-RSA Closed 2014 | Cape Town RSA | 7.5 | David Gluckman | Charles De Villiers | 1/2-1/2 | 66 | Open |
| 49 | 2014-01-08 | ch-RSA Closed 2014 | Cape Town RSA | 6.3 | Charles De Villiers | Johannes Manyedi Mabusela | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 50 | 2014-01-07 | ch-RSA Closed 2014 | Cape Town RSA | 5.4 | Donovan Van den Heever | Charles De Villiers | 1-0 | 23 | Open |