Prepare against Bofang Xu
China · World #112,147 classical · FIDE ID 8658650
When preparing against Bofang Xu, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 37 games by Bofang Xu, covering Aug 2024 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Bofang Xu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bofang Xu before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,695 | 1,705 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,779 | 1,779 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,779 | 1,779 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 45.9% |
| As White | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bofang Xu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bofang Xu's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 21 | 100.0% | 52.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 52.4% score
- …c5 (71% of these games) — Xu usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Xu usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Xu usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 2 | 40.0% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 100.0% | 60.0% |
Bofang Xu's chess games
All 37 games by Bofang Xu in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2024 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 17 wins, 9 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B67 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B37 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D72 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D78 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E60 | Anti-Grünfeld | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Taoyu Zhong | 2,096 | 2026 China National Chess Open (Jian) | A34 |
| Aug 2026 | Hongyu Zhao | 1,701 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid U10 | E60 |
| Aug 2026 | Xuechen Wang | 1,684 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid U10 | B37 |
| Aug 2026 | Yuze Liu | 1,672 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid U10 | D85 |
| Aug 2026 | Peilin Wang | 1,645 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz U10 | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid U10 | 2026 | 10 | 7.5 | 1,859 |
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz U10 | 2026 | 9 | 8 | 1,930 |
| TCh-CHN League B 2025 | 2025 | 7 | 3 | 1,683 |
| Daqing Boyi Cup-B | 2024 | 4 | 1 | 1,415 |
| 2026 China National Chess Open (Jian) | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 2,063 |
| 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026 | Classical | B10 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,664 |
| China National Chess Open | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,699 |
| 8th Boyi Cup Youth Chess International Open Tournament 2026 | Group B | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,567 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bofang Xu's chess games?
37 games by Bofang Xu, from Aug 2024 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Bofang Xu has played.
What does Bofang Xu play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Bofang Xu opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bofang Xu answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Bofang Xu play as White?
As White, Bofang Xu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bofang Xu play as Black?
As Black, Bofang Xu most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Bofang Xu's FIDE rating?
Bofang Xu is currently rated 1,695 in classical chess, 1,779 in rapid and 1,779 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,705 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Bofang Xu played?
Our database contains 37 games by Bofang Xu, covering Aug 2024 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 9 draws, 11 losses (45.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bofang Xu?
37 games by Bofang Xu reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.