Prepare against David Teng
DEU · World #122,895 classical · FIDE ID 34604570
When preparing against David Teng, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 50.0% over 18 games.
Our database contains 71 games by David Teng, covering Jan 2021 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find David Teng's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David Teng 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 | 1,666 | 1,837 | Jun 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,638 | 1,638 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,641 | 1,641 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 25 | 19 | 27 | 35.2% |
| As White | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 30.6% |
| As Black | 35 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of David Teng's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from David Teng's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 36 | 100.0% | 45.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 45.8% score
- …e5 (42% of these games) — Teng usually continues Nf3 (46.7% score)
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Teng usually continues Nf3 (34.6% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Teng usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 100.0% | 54.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 100.0% | 45.0% |
David Teng's chess games
All 71 games by David Teng in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2021 - Jul 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: 25 wins, 19 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B34 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 18 | 9/4/5 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | Mattis Fels | 1,682 | ch-GER U10 | D00 |
| May 2023 | Julian Brueckner | 1,681 | ch-GER U10 | C78 |
| Jun 2020 | Jonas Loeffelholz | 1,620 | GER Pfingstopen U12 | B20 |
| Jun 2020 | Inga Schmidt | 1,620 | GER Pfingstopen U12 | B40 |
| Jun 2020 | Leonard Staller | 1,620 | GER Pfingstopen U12 | C44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U10 | 2023 | 33 | 18.5 | 1,409 |
| chT-GER U12 | 2023 | 12 | 6 | 1,429 |
| GER Pfingstopen U12 | 2020 | 11 | 4 | 1,508 |
| ch-EU Hybrid U08 | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 1,184 |
| chT-GER U10 | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 1,198 |
| Wch U10 rapid | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1,164 |
| Wch U10 blitz | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1,508 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find David Teng's chess games?
71 games by David Teng, from Jan 2021 to Jul 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 David Teng has played.
What does David Teng play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, David Teng opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David Teng answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does David Teng play as White?
As White, David Teng's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Scotch Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does David Teng play as Black?
As Black, David Teng most often plays: Sicilian (18 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is David Teng's FIDE rating?
David Teng is currently rated 1,666 in classical chess, 1,638 in rapid and 1,641 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,837 (Jun 2025).
How many games has David Teng played?
Our database contains 71 games by David Teng, covering Jan 2021 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 19 draws, 27 losses (35.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against David Teng?
71 games by David Teng 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.