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Chen Lin's chess openings

GM🇨🇳 ChinaFIDE 246628 games

Chen Lin, Grandmaster from China, has 28 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Chen Lin most often opens with 1.e4 (54% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White13 games · +3 =5 −5 · 42%
As Black15 games · +3 =8 −4 · 47%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening54%
    7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening31%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6
  3. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack8%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.b3 c5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.Nf3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game50%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense50%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense80%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game20%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6

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