Mark J Smith
SCO · FIDE ID 2405113 · 9 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1514
#389 in SCO (active)
Rapid
1587
#309 in SCO (active)
Blitz
1608
#331 in SCO (active)
Score
44%
2 W · 4 D · 3 L
Opp. avg
1612
Last 9 games
Last game
2025-09-14
Ayr Congress | Minor
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 40%).
- Drawish: 44% of games end in a draw.
Based on 9 over-the-board games (9 classical). 5 with White (40%), 4 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 5 | 40% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Marshall Gambit | 1 | 100% |
| Alekhine Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Scotch Invitation Declined | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Apocalypse Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Owen Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (2 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Yusupov-Rubinstein System | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-14 | David A Fowler Ayr Congress | Minor · classical | L |
| 2025-09-13 | Wayne Lee Ayr Congress | Minor · classical | W |
| 2025-09-13 | Krishiv Ganesh (1439) Ayr Congress | Minor · classical | ½ |
| 2025-09-12 | Callum Fraser Ayr Congress | Minor · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-13 | Calum Newton Scottish Championship Festival Weekend Congress · classical | L |
| 2025-07-13 | Murray Togwell Scottish Championship Festival Weekend Congress · classical | W |
| 2025-07-12 | Atrasnu Bhaduri (1506) Scottish Championship Festival Weekend Congress · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-12 | William Harkins (1749) Scottish Championship Festival Weekend Congress · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-11 | David Potts (1754) Scottish Championship Festival Weekend Congress · classical | L |
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