Thabang Mankga's chess openings
🇿🇦 South AfricaFIDE 187037 games
Thabang Mankga, from South Africa, has 37 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Thabang Mankga most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White17 games · +5 =6 −6 · 47%
As Black20 games · +5 =3 −12 · 33%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%15 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening12%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.d3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%11 games · scores 14% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
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