Kyle Zhuang's chess openings
FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2296272 games
Kyle Zhuang, FIDE Master from United States, has 272 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Kyle Zhuang most often opens with 1.e4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White132 games · +47 =29 −56 · 47%
As Black140 games · +66 =25 −49 · 56%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening53%68 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening35%45 games · scores 51% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening9%12 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6 3.e3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense82%51 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game11%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense3%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense69%29 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game29%12 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense2%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7
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