Yiding Lu's chess openings
CM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 209297 games
Yiding Lu, Candidate Master from United States, has 97 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yiding Lu most often opens with 1.e4 (87% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White52 games · +16 =9 −27 · 39%
As Black45 games · +20 =6 −19 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening87%45 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack13%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense42%8 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense32%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense26%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game20%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense20%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5
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