Chen Zou's chess openings
IM🇨🇳 ChinaFIDE 24181,184 games
Chen Zou, International Master from China, has 1,184 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Chen Zou most often opens with 1.e4 (54% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White594 games · +298 =129 −167 · 61%
As Black590 games · +278 =126 −186 · 58%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening54%316 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening24%142 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening18%104 games · scores 66% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense55%138 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game26%64 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense17%43 games · scores 72% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense85%165 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game10%20 games · scores 68% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense2%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
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