GMJason Liang
USA · FIDE ID 30940303 · 261 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2445
#65 in USA (active)
Rapid
2370
#72 in USA (active)
Blitz
2378
#73 in USA (active)
Score
60%
108 W · 95 D · 58 L
Opp. avg
2320
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-05
54th annual World Open - 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 75% of games (scores 63%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 27 of 52 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 59%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 38 of 44 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 51%.
- Weak spot: Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation as Black, only 25% in 8 games.
- Comfort zone: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo as White, 75% in 12 games.
- By opponent strength: 39% against higher-rated players, 77% against lower-rated.
Based on 261 over-the-board games (48 classical). 126 with White (63%), 135 with Black (56%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 95 | 63% |
| 1.d4 | 20 | 65% |
| 1.b3 | 9 | 72% |
| 1.Nf3 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 12 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 9 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 8 | 50% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 6 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Adams Attack | 5 | 80% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (52 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 27 | 59% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 23 | 63% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 75% |
Against 1.d4 (44 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 38 | 51% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 58% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 8 | 38% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation | 8 | 25% |
| King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto | 6 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 58% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | 5 | 80% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | Lucius Melillo (2295) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-05 | Harshin Reddy Jagirapu (2308) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-04 | Iren Lyutsinger (2258) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-07-04 | Aditeya Das (2298) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-07-03 | Raffi Ghazaryan (2084) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-03 | Julian Colville (2333) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-02 | Avi Harrison Kaplan (2251) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-07-02 | Vidip Kona (2206) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-07-01 | Will Moorhouse (2075) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-05-25 | Francesco Sonis (2556) 35th Annual Chicago Open | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.