Derek Ma's chess openings
🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 200215 games
Derek Ma, from Canada, has 15 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Derek Ma most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White7 games · +3 =0 −4 · 43%
As Black8 games · +3 =4 −1 · 63%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nge2 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense50%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 c5 3.d5 d6
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