Zhi Zhang
CHN · FIDE ID 8618399 · 160 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2314
#93 in CHN (active)
Rapid
2065
#141 in CHN (active)
Blitz
2189
#102 in CHN (active)
Score
60%
68 W · 55 D · 37 L
Opp. avg
2252
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-11
2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 62% of games (scores 68%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (29%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d6 in 13 of 32 games (Pirc Defense), scoring 54%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 13 of 32 games (Indian Defense), scoring 58%.
- Weak spot: French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation as Black, only 30% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: Trompowsky Attack as White, 83% in 15 games.
- By opponent strength: 46% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
Based on 160 over-the-board games (124 classical · 4 blitz · 3 rapid). 79 with White (65%), 81 with Black (54%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 49 | 68% |
| 1.Nf3 | 23 | 57% |
| 1.e4 | 6 | 83% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Trompowsky Attack | 15 | 83% |
| Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense, Big Center Variation | 5 | 70% |
| King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation | 4 | 63% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (32 games)
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 13 | 54% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 8 | 56% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 6 | 25% |
Against 1.d4 (32 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 13 | 58% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 58% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 42% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 8 | 50% |
| Pirc Defense | 7 | 57% |
| French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation | 5 | 30% |
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Krause Attack | 3 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Qingyu Yuan (2247) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | L |
| 2026-08-10 | Xiongjian Peng (2517) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-10 | Mingren Hong (2318) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-09 | Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang (2168) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Haochen Jiang (2457) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | L |
| 2026-08-08 | Shilong Li (2390) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | W |
| 2026-08-07 | Wei Xu (2064) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | W |
| 2026-08-07 | Hewei Li (2225) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | W |
| 2026-07-18 | Gata Kamsky (2595) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | L |
| 2026-06-26 | Emanuel Kot (2313) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O18 · classical | L |
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