Ismail, Ma's chess openings
Peak rating 18585 games
Ismail, Ma has 5 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ismail, Ma most often opens with 1.Nf3 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense.
As White2 games · +1 =1 −0 · 75%
As Black3 games · +2 =1 −0 · 83%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening50%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening50%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
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