Prepare against Haoxu Zhang

China · World #34,258 classical · FIDE ID 8629323

When preparing against Haoxu Zhang, expect 1.d4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%).

Our database contains 66 games by Haoxu Zhang, covering Sep 2018 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Haoxu Zhang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Haoxu Zhang 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Haoxu Zhang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Haoxu Zhang's side.

First moves as White (31 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 81% of White games, 58.0% score
  • …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Zhang usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …d5 (44% of these games) — Zhang usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
  • …c5 (4% of these games) — Zhang usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 19% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Zhang usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
  • …d5 (50% of these games) — Zhang usually continues b3 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)

Haoxu Zhang's chess games

All 66 games by Haoxu Zhang in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2018 - 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: 36 wins, 8 draws, 22 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Haoxu Zhang's chess games?

66 games by Haoxu Zhang, from Sep 2018 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 Haoxu Zhang has played.

What does Haoxu Zhang play on the first move as White?

Across 31 games with White in our database, Haoxu Zhang opens with 1.d4 (81% of games), 1.Nf3 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Haoxu Zhang answers 1...d6 (67% of games), 1...e6 (22% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...f5 (8% of games).

What openings does Haoxu Zhang play as White?

As White, Haoxu Zhang's most-played openings in our database are: Colle System (7 games, 42.9% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Haoxu Zhang play as Black?

As Black, Haoxu Zhang most often plays: Pirc Defense (12 games, 66.7% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.

What is Haoxu Zhang's FIDE rating?

Haoxu Zhang is currently rated 1,963 in classical chess, 1,933 in rapid and 1,972 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,963 (Sep 2026).

How many games has Haoxu Zhang played?

Our database contains 66 games by Haoxu Zhang, covering Sep 2018 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 8 draws, 22 losses (54.5% win rate).

How do I prepare against Haoxu Zhang?

66 games by Haoxu Zhang 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.

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