Ban Cao
CHN · FIDE ID 8652120 · 16 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1880
#319 in CHN (active)
Rapid
1847
#275 in CHN (active)
Blitz
1855
#250 in CHN (active)
Score
41%
6 W · 1 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1894
Last 16 games
Last game
2026-08-14
Chinese Youth Team Chess Championship 2026 | B14
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 38%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 38%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 2 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Closed as White, only 0% in 3 games.
Based on 16 over-the-board games (9 classical · 7 rapid). 8 with White (38%), 8 with Black (44%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 8 | 38% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 3 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation, Venice Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Chameleon Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 38% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 50% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Chameleon Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation, Advance Line | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Basman-Williams Attack | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Zhengchen Wei (1888) Chinese Youth Team Chess Championship 2026 | B14 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-14 | Zhiyuan Ding (1741) Chinese Youth Team Chess Championship 2026 | B14 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-13 | Yiming Gong (1969) Chinese Youth Team Chess Championship 2026 | B14 · classical | L |
| 2026-08-12 | Siyuan Yu (1584) Chinese Youth Team Chess Championship 2026 | B14 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-12 | Chenxi Fang (1851) Chinese Youth Team Chess Championship 2026 | B14 · classical | L |
| 2026-02-24 | Jinnan Xia (2101) Chinese Youth Championships 2026 | Boys U14 · classical | L |
| 2026-02-21 | Zilong Yang (2361) Chinese Youth Championships 2026 | Boys U14 · classical | L |
| 2025-12-27 | Jinxuan Fan (1854) 2025年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛(北京站) · rapid | L |
| 2025-12-27 | Ziming Guo (1802) 2025年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛(北京站) · rapid | L |
| 2025-12-27 | Yachen Cai 2025年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛(北京站) · rapid | W |
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