Mark Ferguson's chess openings
IM🏴 EnglandFIDE 2406403 games
Mark Ferguson, International Master from England, has 403 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mark Ferguson most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White203 games · +85 =88 −30 · 64%
As Black200 games · +64 =83 −53 · 53%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%190 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game97%96 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game96%52 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense4%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
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