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Mark Kurtzman's chess openings

🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 215917 games

Mark Kurtzman, from United States, has 17 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mark Kurtzman most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White10 games · +7 =1 −2 · 75%
As Black7 games · +2 =2 −3 · 43%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    10 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense33%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.g3 Nc6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5

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