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ID: 2004291

Mark Orfalea

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FIDE ratings

2,215Classical

Performance

50 games
26% Win
12% Draw
62% Loss

Mark Orfalea's playing style

Overall score:32%13W 6D 31L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:40%in 20 games
Strongest in classical:35%in 46 games
Steady recent form:30%6W 0D 14L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Old Indian Defense has the largest White sample, with 5 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Old Indian Defense
60%
40%
5g
Sicilian Defense: Flohr Variation
100%
2g
Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line
100%
2g
Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Fingerslip Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System
100%
4g
Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation
100%
2g
Pirc Defense: Sveshnikov System
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Spielmann-Indian
100%
2g
Petrov's Defense: Kaufmann Attack
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

26 games in this line · White to move

Results for Orfalea, Mark as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
35%
23%
42%
Move
20 · 77%
25%
30%
45%
6 · 23%
67%
33%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 2, 2002
OTB - PGN-Mentor
GMMovsesian, Sergei(2651)
L—
Oct 2, 2002
OTB - PGN-Mentor
GMMovsesian, Sergei(2651)
L—
Oct 2, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
GMMovsesian, Sergei(2651)
L—
Oct 2, 2002
OTB - PGNMentor
GMMovsesian, Sergei(2651)
L—
Aug 17, 1983
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMStrauss, David(2410)
L—
Aug 17, 1983
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMStrauss, David(2410)
L—
Aug 14, 1983
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Bicknell, Carl
W—
Aug 14, 1983
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Bicknell, Donald
W—
Aug 10, 1983
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
McLee, Russ
L—
Aug 10, 1983
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
McLee, Russ
L—

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Mark Orfalea is rated 2215 in standard by FIDE. Mark Orfalea plays for United States.

Mark Orfalea has FIDE ID 2004291.

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