Xia Yu's chess openings
FM🇨🇳 ChinaFIDE 231626 games
Xia Yu, FIDE Master from China, has 26 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Xia Yu most often opens with 1.d4 (73% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White11 games · +3 =5 −3 · 50%
As Black15 games · +3 =5 −7 · 37%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening73%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening18%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense78%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game11%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense11%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 c6 3.c3 Bf5
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