Prepare against Hao(ZJ) Wang
IM · China · World #1,401 classical · FIDE ID 8631859
When preparing against Hao(ZJ) Wang, expect 1.e4 in 58% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (86%).
Our database contains 219 games by Hao(ZJ) Wang, covering Sep 2023 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Hao(ZJ) Wang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hao(ZJ) Wang 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 | 2,418 | 2,441 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,368 | 2,435 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,258 | 2,258 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 219 | 110 | 66 | 43 | 50.2% |
| As White | 106 | 62 | 28 | 16 | 58.5% |
| As Black | 113 | 48 | 38 | 27 | 42.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hao(ZJ) Wang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hao(ZJ) Wang's side.
First moves as White (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 61 | 57.5% | 69.7% |
| Nf3 | 20 | 18.9% | 72.5% |
| d4 | 13 | 12.3% | 73.1% |
| c4 | 12 | 11.3% | 79.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 58% of White games, 69.7% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Wang usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Wang usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Wang usually continues d4 (77.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 19% of White games, 72.5% score
- …d5 (65% of these games) — Wang usually continues b3 (80.0% score)
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Wang usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Wang usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 33 | 58.9% | 59.1% |
| c5 | 17 | 30.4% | 47.1% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 5.4% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 30 | 85.7% | 56.7% |
| d5 | 4 | 11.4% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
Hao(ZJ) Wang's chess games
All 219 games by Hao(ZJ) Wang in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2023 - Sep 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: 110 wins, 66 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 9 | 7/1/1 | 77.8% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E06 | Catalan | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 7 | 2/5/0 | 28.6% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/5/0 | 28.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| E10 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Boris Chatalbashev | 2,530 | Kronborg Chess Open 2026 | GRAND MASTER | A07 |
| Oct 2025 | Timothe Razafindratsima | 2,487 | Titled Tue | D35 |
| Oct 2025 | Matthew J Wadsworth | 2,487 | Coventry Int. Open | A13 |
| Apr 2026 | Eldar Gasanov | 2,457 | 4NCL Easter GM 2025 | B30 |
| Jul 2025 | Peio Duboue | 2,452 | 10th Purtichju Open | D26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62nd World Juniors | 2025 | 11 | 6 | 2,377 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 11 | 7 | 2,441 |
| RUDAR 14 GM | 2024 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,494 |
| TCh-CHN League B 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,376 |
| Coventry Int. Open | 2025 | 9 | 7 | 2,407 |
| Peter Szekely Mem IM | 2024 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,432 |
| Vezerkepzo All Saints IM | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,262 |
| 15th London Classic Open | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,343 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hao(ZJ) Wang's chess games?
219 games by Hao(ZJ) Wang, from Sep 2023 to Sep 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 Hao(ZJ) Wang has played.
What does Hao(ZJ) Wang play on the first move as White?
Across 106 games with White in our database, Hao(ZJ) Wang opens with 1.e4 (58% of games), 1.Nf3 (19% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hao(ZJ) Wang answers 1...e5 (59% of games), 1...c5 (30% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games).
What openings does Hao(ZJ) Wang play as White?
As White, Hao(ZJ) Wang's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 77.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 106 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hao(ZJ) Wang play as Black?
As Black, Hao(ZJ) Wang most often plays: Catalan (8 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 113 games.
What is Hao(ZJ) Wang's FIDE rating?
Hao(ZJ) Wang is currently rated 2,418 in classical chess, 2,368 in rapid and 2,258 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,441 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Hao(ZJ) Wang played?
Our database contains 219 games by Hao(ZJ) Wang, covering Sep 2023 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 110 wins, 66 draws, 43 losses (50.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hao(ZJ) Wang?
219 games by Hao(ZJ) Wang 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.