Xiao Zhang's chess openings
WIM🇨🇳 ChinaFIDE 2212649 games
Xiao Zhang, Woman International Master from China, has 649 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Xiao Zhang most often opens with 1.d4 (95% 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 White316 games · +125 =98 −93 · 55%
As Black333 games · +108 =86 −139 · 45%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening95%299 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%10 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.c4 English Opening2%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense75%117 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...e5 Open Game20%31 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...e6 French Defense3%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%61 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game41%46 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7
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