Linxi Zhu's chess openings
FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2325657 games
Linxi Zhu, FIDE Master from United States, has 657 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Linxi Zhu most often opens with 1.e4 (74% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White331 games · +131 =59 −141 · 48%
As Black326 games · +127 =52 −147 · 47%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening74%244 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%51 games · scores 41% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%24 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense59%89 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense18%27 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...e5 Open Game11%16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense86%95 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense4%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c5
- 1...d5 Closed Game4%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 g6
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