Cecile van der Merwe (born 16 April 1987), is a South African chess player and Woman International Master (WIM, 2004).
[2] In 2003, she played for South Africa in the World Girls' Junior Chess Championship and finished in 16th place.
[3] In 2004, Cecile van der Merwe participated in the Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system and lost in the first round to Humpy Koneru.
[4] Cecile van der Merwe has played for South Africa in the following events: In 2004, she was awarded the FIDE International Women Master title.
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