Prepare against Mark V Abbott
United Kingdom · World #40,414 classical · FIDE ID 419664
Our database contains 163 games by Mark V Abbott, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mark V Abbott's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mark V Abbott before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,933 | 1,971 | Feb 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 163 | 44 | 50 | 69 | 27.0% |
| As White | 80 | 23 | 23 | 34 | 28.8% |
| As Black | 83 | 21 | 27 | 35 | 25.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mark V Abbott's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mark V Abbott's side.
First moves as White (80 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 72 | 90.0% | 42.4% |
| c4 | 8 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 90% of White games, 42.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Abbott usually continues c4 (45.7% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Abbott usually continues c4 (35.7% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Abbott usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 10% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Abbott usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Abbott usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (13% of these games) — Abbott usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 41 | 100.0% | 35.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 100.0% | 41.9% |
Mark V Abbott's chess games
All 163 games by Mark V Abbott in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2010 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 44 wins, 50 draws, 69 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 13 | 3/6/4 | 23.1% |
| E29 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A89 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 19 | 6/7/6 | 31.6% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 18 | 3/7/8 | 16.7% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| A39 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2009 | David Kulik | 2,206 | Yeovil Open | B06 |
| Jul 2016 | Shabir Okhai | 2,082 | ch-BCF Weekend Open | B27 |
| Jul 2002 | Debbie Evans | 2,069 | Monmouth Open | A05 |
| Aug 2012 | Dominic L Bennett | 2,037 | Hinckley e2e4 Open | A36 |
| Apr 2007 | David Llewelyn Roberts | 2,032 | West of England Open | E97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West of England Open | 2008 | 27 | 10 | 1,880 |
| South Wales Winter Open | 2008 | 16 | 6 | 1,808 |
| East Devon Open | 2009 | 15 | 6 | 1,889 |
| Yeovil Open | 2009 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,008 |
| Leyland Open | 2010 | 6 | 3 | 1,884 |
| Torquay Rowena Challengers | 2019 | 6 | 3 | 1,787 |
| Monmouth Open | 2002 | 5 | 3 | 2,203 |
| Hinckley e2e4 Open | 2012 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,078 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mark V Abbott's chess games?
163 games by Mark V Abbott, from Nov 2010 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Mark V Abbott has played.
What does Mark V Abbott play on the first move as White?
Across 80 games with White in our database, Mark V Abbott opens with 1.d4 (90% of games), 1.c4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mark V Abbott answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Mark V Abbott play as White?
As White, Mark V Abbott's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 80 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mark V Abbott play as Black?
As Black, Mark V Abbott most often plays: Benoni Defense (19 games, 31.6% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (18 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (7 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 83 games.
What is Mark V Abbott's FIDE rating?
Mark V Abbott is currently rated 1,933 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,971 (Feb 2013).
How many games has Mark V Abbott played?
Our database contains 163 games by Mark V Abbott, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 44 wins, 50 draws, 69 losses (27.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mark V Abbott?
163 games by Mark V Abbott reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.