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Mark Irwin's chess openings

🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 217828 games

Mark Irwin, from Netherlands, has 28 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mark Irwin most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...c5.

As White16 games · +7 =2 −7 · 50%
As Black12 games · +6 =1 −5 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%
    15 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening6%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense100%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.c4 e6

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