Prepare against Haochen Jiang
IM · China · World #739 classical · FIDE ID 8631930
When preparing against Haochen Jiang, expect 1.e4 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (70%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense as Black, 6.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 589 games by Haochen Jiang, covering Aug 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Haochen Jiang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Haochen Jiang 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 | 2,480 | 2,480 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,428 | 2,444 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,502 | 2,502 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 589 | 250 | 217 | 122 | 42.4% |
| As White | 298 | 145 | 105 | 48 | 48.7% |
| As Black | 291 | 105 | 112 | 74 | 36.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Haochen Jiang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Haochen Jiang's side.
First moves as White (297 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 155 | 52.2% | 61.6% |
| d4 | 88 | 29.6% | 73.3% |
| Nf3 | 28 | 9.4% | 67.9% |
| c4 | 20 | 6.7% | 72.5% |
| g3 | 5 | 1.7% | 70.0% |
| h3 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 52% of White games, 61.6% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Jiang usually continues Nf3 (50.9% score)
- …e5 (34% of these games) — Jiang usually continues Nf3 (65.6% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Jiang usually continues d4 (61.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 30% of White games, 73.3% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Jiang usually continues c4 (65.8% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Jiang usually continues c4 (80.0% score)
- …f5 (3% of these games) — Jiang usually continues Bg5 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (140 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 78 | 55.7% | 47.4% |
| c5 | 34 | 24.3% | 61.8% |
| d6 | 12 | 8.6% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 6 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 4.3% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 2.1% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (97 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 68 | 70.1% | 61.8% |
| d5 | 17 | 17.5% | 61.8% |
| e6 | 5 | 5.2% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 4 | 4.1% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 2.1% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
Haochen Jiang's chess games
All 589 games by Haochen Jiang in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2019 - 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: 250 wins, 217 draws, 122 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 25 | 9/11/5 | 36.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 22 | 11/7/4 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 16 | 5/5/6 | 31.3% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 14 | 6/8/0 | 42.9% |
| A15 | English Opening | 10 | 8/2/0 | 80.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 9 | 6/3/0 | 66.7% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| C46 | Four Knights Game | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 34 | 12/15/7 | 35.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 18 | 5/7/6 | 27.8% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 16 | 1/7/8 | 6.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 15 | 4/6/5 | 26.7% |
| E04 | Catalan | 14 | 6/7/1 | 42.9% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 12 | 4/6/2 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Philidor | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Liren Ding | 2,734 | Shenzhen Nanshan | D37 |
| Dec 2025 | Shanglei Lu | 2,643 | Shenzhen Nanshan | E32 |
| Jun 2026 | Rauf Mamedov | 2,636 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool D | B30 |
| May 2025 | Xiangyu Xu | 2,623 | Asian Individual | B31 |
| Jul 2026 | Aleksey Grebnev | 2,618 | Asian Blitz 2026 | E20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 21 | 14.5 | 2,479 |
| Daqing Boyi Cup A | 2024 | 18 | 14 | 2,230 |
| Shenzhen Nanshan | 2025 | 17 | 9.5 | 2,659 |
| Paracin Prestige Open | 2025 | 17 | 13 | 2,503 |
| chT-CHN | 2024 | 16 | 7.5 | 2,010 |
| Shanghai Haiwan Cup New Star Chess Tournament 2026 | Blitz | 2026 | 14 | 8 | 2,402 |
| Liaocheng Dongchangfu Cup | 2025 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,436 |
| Asian Blitz 2026 | 2026 | 12 | 8.5 | 2,536 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Yihan Meng (12 games) · Jinshi Bai (11 games) · Di Zhang (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Haochen Jiang's chess games?
589 games by Haochen Jiang, from Aug 2019 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 Haochen Jiang has played.
What does Haochen Jiang play on the first move as White?
Across 297 games with White in our database, Haochen Jiang opens with 1.e4 (52% of games), 1.d4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Haochen Jiang answers 1...e5 (56% of games), 1...c5 (24% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games).
What openings does Haochen Jiang play as White?
As White, Haochen Jiang's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (25 games, 36.0% win rate); Indian Defense (22 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (16 games, 31.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 298 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Haochen Jiang play as Black?
As Black, Haochen Jiang most often plays: Indian Defense (34 games, 35.3% win rate); Petrov's Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (16 games, 6.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 291 games.
What is Haochen Jiang's FIDE rating?
Haochen Jiang is currently rated 2,480 in classical chess, 2,428 in rapid and 2,502 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,480 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Haochen Jiang played?
Our database contains 589 games by Haochen Jiang, covering Aug 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 250 wins, 217 draws, 122 losses (42.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Haochen Jiang?
589 games by Haochen Jiang 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.