Mandiza, F's chess openings
IM🇿🇼 ZimbabweFIDE 2375322 games
Mandiza, F, International Master from Zimbabwe, has 322 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mandiza, F most often opens with 1.d4 (51% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White160 games · +52 =47 −61 · 47%
As Black162 games · +49 =43 −70 · 44%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening51%79 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening26%40 games · scores 46% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 d5 3.c4 e6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening14%21 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense74%45 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense25%15 games · scores 27% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e5 Open Game2%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense84%52 games · scores 37% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
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