Prepare against Grayson Xiang
CM · United States · World #46,578 classical · FIDE ID 39918742
Our database contains 35 games by Grayson Xiang, covering Feb 2024 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Grayson Xiang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Grayson Xiang 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 | 1,907 | 2,067 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,745 | 1,756 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 54.3% |
| As White | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 55.6% |
| As Black | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 52.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Grayson Xiang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Grayson Xiang's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 100.0% | 69.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 69.4% score
- …c5 (72% of these games) — Xiang usually continues Nf3 (61.5% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Xiang usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Xiang usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 50.0% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 3 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 88.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Grayson Xiang's chess games
All 35 games by Grayson Xiang in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 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: 19 wins, 8 draws, 8 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Aditeya Das | 2,223 | Marshall March Under 2400 | B51 |
| Jun 2026 | Tim Shvarts | 2,018 | Marshall June FIDE U2400 | A57 |
| Feb 2026 | Jayden Feng | 2,009 | Marshall Chess Club Junior Championship | Under 20 | B40 |
| Feb 2026 | Lucas Lu | 1,942 | Marshall Chess Club Junior Championship | Under 20 | D01 |
| Mar 2026 | Connor Liao | 1,844 | Marshall March Under 2400 | D05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O10 | 2026 | 9 | 8 | 2,008 |
| Cherry Blossom Classic | 2026 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,901 |
| Marshall March Under 2400 | 2026 | 5 | 4 | 2,175 |
| Marshall May Under 2400 | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,888 |
| Marshall June FIDE U2400 | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 2,055 |
| North American Youth | 2024 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,715 |
| Marshall Chess Club Junior Championship | Under 20 | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 2,375 |
| New York Metro Area Scholastic Chess Championships | 2026 | 1 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Grayson Xiang's chess games?
35 games by Grayson Xiang, from Feb 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 Grayson Xiang has played.
What does Grayson Xiang play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Grayson Xiang opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Grayson Xiang answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...c6 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does Grayson Xiang play as White?
As White, Grayson Xiang's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Grayson Xiang play as Black?
As Black, Grayson Xiang most often plays: Benoni Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Grayson Xiang's FIDE rating?
Grayson Xiang is currently rated 1,907 in classical chess and 1,745 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,067 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Grayson Xiang played?
Our database contains 35 games by Grayson Xiang, covering Feb 2024 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 8 draws, 8 losses (54.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Grayson Xiang?
35 games by Grayson Xiang 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.