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Zhonghan Ma's chess openings

IM🇨🇳 ChinaFIDE 2457317 games

Zhonghan Ma, International Master from China, has 317 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Zhonghan Ma most often opens with 1.d4 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White163 games · +58 =81 −24 · 60%
As Black154 games · +35 =69 −50 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening63%
    103 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening32%
    52 games · scores 68% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening3%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense47%
    33 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game43%
    30 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
  3. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense9%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense70%
    37 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game15%
    8 games · scores 19% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...d615%
    8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

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