Yang Xu's chess openings
🇨🇳 ChinaFIDE 2302112 games
Yang Xu, from China, has 112 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yang Xu most often opens with 1.Nf3 (52% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White58 games · +18 =19 −21 · 47%
As Black54 games · +13 =24 −17 · 46%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening52%30 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening41%24 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense56%15 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...e5 Open Game22%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense22%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense53%8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 f5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nc3 Nf6
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