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Yang-Fan Zhou's chess openings

IM🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 2390681 games

Yang-Fan Zhou, International Master from England, has 681 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yang-Fan Zhou most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White358 games · +176 =93 −89 · 62%
As Black323 games · +128 =101 −94 · 55%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%
    342 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%
    6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%
    5 games · scores 90% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 b5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense99%
    139 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
  2. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense1%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense1%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Ng1

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%
    117 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense6%
    7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
  3. 1...d61%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nd7 3.c4 e5

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