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Bobby Cheng's chess openings

Peak rating 257456 games

Bobby Cheng has 56 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bobby Cheng most often opens with 1.d4 (79% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White29 games · +15 =10 −4 · 69%
As Black27 games · +12 =11 −4 · 65%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening79%
    23 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%
    5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 c5
  3. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack3%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense45%
    5 games · scores 90% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense27%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense27%
    3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game25%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5

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