FMKyle Zhuang
USA · FIDE ID 30957486 · 99 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2296
#184 in USA (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
2059
#384 in USA (active)
Score
57%
40 W · 32 D · 27 L
Opp. avg
2121
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-05
54th annual World Open - 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 86% of games (scores 55%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 25 of 28 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 52%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 15 of 16 games (Indian Defense), scoring 67%.
- Weak spot: King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation as White, 90% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 81% against lower-rated.
Based on 99 over-the-board games (51 classical). 49 with White (55%), 50 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 42 | 55% |
| 1.Nf3 | 7 | 57% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 6 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 5 | 90% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 4 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 4 | 38% |
| King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation | 3 | 33% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (28 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 25 | 52% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 100% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (16 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 15 | 67% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation | 5 | 40% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 4 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Larsen Defense | 3 | 67% |
| King's Indian Defense: Karpov System | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal | 3 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | Marvin Gao (2193) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-03 | Raffi Ghazaryan (2084) 54th annual World Open - 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-06-30 | Prraneeth Vuppala (2521) 4th annual DC International | L |
| 2026-06-29 | Vihaan Jammalamadaka (2169) 4th annual DC International | W |
| 2026-06-28 | Bryan Enming Lin (2371) 4th annual DC International | L |
| 2026-06-27 | Rose Atwell (2410) 4th annual DC International | L |
| 2026-06-27 | Nathaniel Philip Moor (2211) 4th annual DC International | W |
| 2026-06-26 | Viktor Matviishen (2547) 4th annual DC International | ½ |
| 2026-06-26 | Karthik Venkataraman (2566) 4th annual DC International | ½ |
| 2026-05-25 | Maxim Farberov (2109) 13th Cherry Blossom Chess - 2026 · classical | W |
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