Xu Jun's chess openings
GM🇨🇳 ChinaFIDE 2439787 games
Xu Jun, Grandmaster from China, has 787 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Xu Jun most often opens with 1.d4 (65% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White382 games · +136 =185 −61 · 60%
As Black405 games · +83 =193 −129 · 44%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening65%249 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%59 games · scores 58% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening15%56 games · scores 61% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense82%161 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game15%29 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense1%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense83%129 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game14%21 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...d62%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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