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Hairan Liang's chess openings

CM🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 217098 games

Hairan Liang, Candidate Master from Canada, has 98 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Hairan Liang most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White49 games · +20 =12 −17 · 53%
As Black49 games · +18 =9 −22 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%
    39 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening14%
    7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense90%
    27 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game10%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6

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