Shian Lian's chess openings
🇨🇳 ChinaFIDE 165619 games
Shian Lian, from China, has 19 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Shian Lian most often opens with 1.c4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White9 games · +2 =1 −6 · 28%
As Black10 games · +3 =1 −6 · 35%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening67%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.b3 e6
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack22%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c5 3.e3 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense100%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game60%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.cxd5 Qxd5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense40%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
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