Xiahan Lu's chess openings
WCM🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 1728142 games
Xiahan Lu, Woman Candidate Master from New Zealand, has 142 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Xiahan Lu most often opens with 1.d4 (84% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White70 games · +12 =11 −47 · 25%
As Black72 games · +16 =10 −46 · 29%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening84%56 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening16%11 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense93%42 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense4%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense52%11 games · scores 18% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense38%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1...d5 Closed Game10%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
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