Awonder Liang's chess openings
GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 26851,674 games
Awonder Liang, Grandmaster from United States, has 1,674 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Awonder Liang most often opens with 1.e4 (64% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White842 games · +425 =233 −184 · 64%
As Black832 games · +348 =263 −221 · 58%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening64%525 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening12%100 games · scores 74% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening8%65 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game42%152 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense21%74 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%62 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%232 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game12%37 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...b6 English Defense8%24 games · scores 88% · main line 1.d4 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6
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