Mos Ali's chess openings
Peak rating 204127 games
Mos Ali has 27 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mos Ali most often opens with 1.f4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White15 games · +4 =4 −7 · 40%
As Black12 games · +6 =2 −4 · 58%
As White
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening93%14 games · scores 43% · main line 1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 d6 3.Nf3 dxe5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense63%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense38%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense67%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4
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