Mendonca, M's chess openings
FM🇧🇷 BrazilFIDE 2410127 games
Mendonca, M, FIDE Master from Brazil, has 127 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mendonca, M most often opens with 1.d4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White66 games · +35 =14 −17 · 64%
As Black61 games · +26 =11 −24 · 52%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening56%37 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening29%19 games · scores 63% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening15%10 games · scores 85% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game47%14 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense43%13 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense10%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game56%10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
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