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Chao Zhang's chess openings

🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 224441 games

Chao Zhang, from United States, has 41 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Chao Zhang most often opens with 1.e4 (59% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White22 games · +6 =5 −11 · 39%
As Black19 games · +8 =3 −8 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening59%
    13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening27%
    6 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening14%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 c5 3.d5 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game83%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game40%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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