Mark Whitehead's chess openings
🏴 EnglandPeak rating 205091 games
Mark Whitehead, from England, has 91 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mark Whitehead most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White46 games · +12 =11 −23 · 38%
As Black45 games · +6 =19 −20 · 34%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%46 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense81%22 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game15%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense4%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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