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Steven Liu's chess openings

CM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 213768 games

Steven Liu, Candidate Master from United States, has 68 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Steven Liu most often opens with 1.Nf3 (44% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White32 games · +11 =9 −12 · 48%
As Black36 games · +13 =12 −11 · 53%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening44%
    14 games · scores 46% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening31%
    10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
  3. 1.c4 English Opening25%
    8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.c4 d6 2.d4 e5 3.dxe5 dxe5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    15 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6

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