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Craig Mar's chess openings

FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 237216 games

Craig Mar, FIDE Master from United States, has 16 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Craig Mar most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White8 games · +4 =3 −1 · 69%
As Black8 games · +0 =3 −5 · 19%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    8 games · scores 69% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game67%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 d6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nc3 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4

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