Daniel Zhang
AUS · FIDE ID 3261263 · 15 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1737
#647 in AUS (active)
Rapid
1767
#479 in AUS (active)
Blitz
1896
#211 in AUS (active)
Score
37%
5 W · 1 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1728
Last 15 games
Last game
2026-04-17
2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 20% of games (scores 0%), otherwise 1.h4 (20%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...b6 in 2 of 7 games (Owen Defense), scoring 0%.
- By opponent strength: 0% against higher-rated players, 69% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 60% with White, 25% with Black.
Based on 15 over-the-board games (12 rapid · 3 classical). 5 with White (60%), 10 with Black (25%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 1 | 0% |
| 1.h4 | 1 | 100% |
| 1.a3 | 1 | 100% |
| 1.b3 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Ware Opening: Crab Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Anderssen's Opening | 1 | 100% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Benoni Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...b6 Owen Defense | 2 | 0% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 25% |
| 1...h6 Carr Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Owen Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Carr Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Zukertort Opening: Dutch Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Main Line, Mieses Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Nguyen Thi Mai Hung (2080) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-04-17 | Ryan Subhash (318) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-17 | Sarvang Jalan (1536) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-17 | Atiksh Ramakrishnan (1651) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-04-17 | Daniel See (1560) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-17 | Hemanth Gajula (1592) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-04-17 | Aeson Ha (1568) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-17 | Criswin Thankeshvaran (1442) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2025-09-22 | Ashwin Ramanathan (1711) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | ½ |
| 2025-09-20 | James Hartley (1982) 2025 Victorian Championship | Reserves · classical | L |
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.