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McDonald Mapulesi's chess openings

22 games

McDonald Mapulesi has 22 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, McDonald Mapulesi most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White10 games · +3 =0 −7 · 30%
As Black12 games · +5 =0 −7 · 42%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    10 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 exd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game100%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game83%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 Bf5
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5

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