ScotlandSCO
ID: 2401983

Ian A Marks

FIDE ratings

1,817Classical
1,964Rapid
1,963Blitz

Performance

50 games
12% Win
52% Draw
36% Loss

Ian A Marks's playing style

Overall score:38%6W 26D 18L over 50 games
Strongest in classical:40%in 47 games
Out of form:28%2W 7D 11L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:52%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Modern Defense has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Modern Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
100%
2g
King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation
100%
2g
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation
100%
3g
Pirc Defense
100%
3g
Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian
100%
2g
Czech Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
100%
2g

Repertoire

22 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

22 games in this line · White to move

Results for Marks, Ian A as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
18%
73%
9%
Move
10 · 45%
100%
10 · 45%
40%
40%
20%
2 · 9%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Feb 26, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Brait, Wolfgang(1992)
D—
Feb 17, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMMeduna, Eduard(2305)
L—
Feb 17, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMMeduna, Eduard(2305)
L—
Feb 17, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMMeduna, Eduard(2097)
L—
Jul 11, 2024
OTB - PGNMentor
WFMUngure, Liga(1935)
D—
Jul 11, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
WFMUngure, Liga(1935)
D—
Jul 10, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Booth, Anthony(1742)
W—
Jul 10, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Booth, Anthony(1742)
W—
Jul 9, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Kane, Robert(1854)
L—
Jul 9, 2024
OTB - PGNMentor
Kane, Robert(1854)
L—

Research Ian A Marks’s games and opening repertoire

Ian A Marks is rated 1817 in standard, 1964 in rapid, 1963 in blitz by FIDE. Ian A Marks plays for Scotland.

Ian A Marks has FIDE ID 2401983.

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