GMLiren Ding
CHN · FIDE ID 8603677 · 518 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2723
#2 in CHN (active)
Rapid
2693
#2 in CHN (active)
Blitz
2736
#1 in CHN (active)
Score
53%
145 W · 258 D · 115 L
Opp. avg
2618
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 48% of games (scores 54%), otherwise 1.c4 (22%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 94 of 128 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 47%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 86 of 88 games (Indian Defense), scoring 47%.
- Weak spot: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation as Black, only 27% in 11 games.
- By opponent strength: 45% against higher-rated players, 56% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 50% of games end in a draw.
Based on 518 over-the-board games (157 rapid · 66 classical · 32 blitz). 261 with White (57%), 257 with Black (49%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 125 | 54% |
| 1.c4 | 57 | 60% |
| 1.e4 | 46 | 62% |
| 1.Nf3 | 33 | 58% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 11 | 55% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | 11 | 59% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 9 | 28% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 8 | 44% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Barmen Variation | 6 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (128 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 94 | 47% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 20 | 55% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 8 | 63% |
Against 1.d4 (88 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 86 | 47% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 16 | 38% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation | 11 | 27% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation | 10 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 8 | 44% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation | 7 | 36% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Jakhongir Vakhidov (2527) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-26 | Igor Kovalenko (2642) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | L |
| 2026-09-25 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2718) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-24 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda (2743) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-21 | Vincent Keymer (2764) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | W |
| 2026-09-20 | Haik M. Martirosyan (2664) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-19 | Alexey Sarana (2666) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-18 | Arkadij Naiditsch (2574) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | W |
| 2026-09-17 | Rodrigo Vasquez Schroeder (2457) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-16 | Patrick Kawuma (2237) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | W |
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