Prepare against Cheng Weiye
China · World #70,080 classical · FIDE ID 150109620
When preparing against Cheng Weiye, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).
Our database contains 33 games by Cheng Weiye, covering Nov 2023 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Cheng Weiye's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Cheng Weiye 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 | 1,823 | 1,823 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,744 | 1,766 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 12.1% |
| As White | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6.3% |
| As Black | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17.6% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2023-2026): 65 rated games against 63 different opponents, across 9 events in 7 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 51 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 15.7% | 1,709 | 1,587 | 7 |
| Rapid | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.0% | 1,835 | 1,735 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 34 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 14.7% |
| Against lower-rated | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 31.3% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs CM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1,773 | 1,791 |
| 2024 | 23 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 1,772 | 1,715 |
| 2023 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 1,527 | 1,252 |
Where Cheng Weiye has played
Thailand (3) · Hong Kong SAR China (2) · China (1) · Germany (1) · Malaysia (1) · Poland (1) · Serbia (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Cheng Weiye's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Cheng Weiye's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 25.0% score
- …c5 (63% of these games) — Weiye usually continues Nf3 (15.0% score)
- …c6 (19% of these games) — Weiye usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Weiye usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 7 | 87.5% | 42.9% |
| c5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 71.4% | 30.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Cheng Weiye's chess games
All 33 games by Cheng Weiye in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2023 - Nov 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: 4 wins, 11 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E16 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B59 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | Cholapat Chongstitwattana | 1,450 | 5th Bangkok Big Rook Open | C05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Penang Open A | 2023 | 8 | 1 | 1,138 |
| 5th Bangkok Big Rook Open | 2024 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,567 |
| 2nd Hong Kong TCA Open | 2023 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,453 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (吉安站) | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,734 |
| 2026 National CCA Master Tournament - Open (Changsha Station) | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1,796 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (长沙站) | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1,721 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (嘉兴站) | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,295 |
| Bangkok Rooky Open | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1,298 |
Interactive opening tree from all 33 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Cheng Weiye's chess games?
33 games by Cheng Weiye, from Nov 2023 to Nov 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 Cheng Weiye has played.
What does Cheng Weiye play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Cheng Weiye opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Cheng Weiye answers 1...c6 (88% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Cheng Weiye play as White?
As White, Cheng Weiye's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Rossolimo (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Cheng Weiye play as Black?
As Black, Cheng Weiye most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Cheng Weiye's FIDE rating?
Cheng Weiye is currently rated 1,823 in classical chess, 1,744 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,823 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Cheng Weiye played?
Our database contains 33 games by Cheng Weiye, covering Nov 2023 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 4 wins, 11 draws, 18 losses (12.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Cheng Weiye?
33 games by Cheng Weiye 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.