Farai Mandizha's chess openings
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe36 games
Farai Mandizha, from Zimbabwe, has 36 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Farai Mandizha most often opens with 1.d4 (74% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White19 games · +2 =9 −8 · 34%
As Black17 games · +5 =7 −5 · 50%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening74%14 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening16%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.g3 Nc6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening11%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense83%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense86%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense14%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
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