Prepare against Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang
FM · China · World #10,945 classical · FIDE ID 8643172
When preparing against Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang, expect 1.e4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (45%).
Our database contains 188 games by Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang, covering May 2023 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Haoxuan(ZJ) 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
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,156 | 2,169 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,033 | 2,033 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,097 | 2,097 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 188 | 80 | 31 | 77 | 42.6% |
| As White | 93 | 45 | 17 | 31 | 48.4% |
| As Black | 95 | 35 | 14 | 46 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang's side.
First moves as White (93 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 83 | 89.2% | 60.2% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 5.4% | 10.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 60.2% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Zhang usually continues Nf3 (63.9% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Zhang usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Zhang usually continues Nc3 (58.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 10.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Zhang usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Zhang usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Zhang usually continues e3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 34 | 82.9% | 45.6% |
| e5 | 5 | 12.2% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.4% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 45.5% | 80.0% |
| d5 | 10 | 45.5% | 35.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang's chess games
All 188 games by Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang in the Chess.ceo database (May 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: 80 wins, 31 draws, 77 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 14 | 9/1/4 | 64.3% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 14 | 5/1/8 | 35.7% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 11 | 5/0/6 | 45.5% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A33 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Martyn Kravtsiv | 2,598 | Titled Tue | C50 |
| Oct 2025 | Reza Mahdavi | 2,492 | Titled Tue | B28 |
| Feb 2026 | Artiom Stribuk | 2,471 | Titled Tue | D27 |
| Feb 2026 | Alexandru-Bogdan Banzea | 2,394 | Titled Tue | B12 |
| Aug 2026 | Yixing Wu | 2,386 | Belt and Road Kuqa Open A | C07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 83 | 41.5 | 2,299 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 14 | 7 | 2,089 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,278 |
| Chinese Youth U12 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 8 | 1,692 |
| Chinese Youth Championships 2026 | Boys U14 | 2026 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,045 |
| 6th Rebecca Cup 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,337 |
| Belt and Road Aksu A Open | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,186 |
| Belt and Road Kuqa Open A | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,346 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang's chess games?
188 games by Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang, from May 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 Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang has played.
What does Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang play on the first move as White?
Across 93 games with White in our database, Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...e5 (12% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (45% of games), 1...d5 (45% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games).
What openings does Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang play as White?
As White, Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (14 games, 64.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 93 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang play as Black?
As Black, Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang most often plays: Sicilian (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (11 games, 45.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (10 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 95 games.
What is Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang's FIDE rating?
Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang is currently rated 2,156 in classical chess, 2,033 in rapid and 2,097 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,169 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang played?
Our database contains 188 games by Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang, covering May 2023 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 80 wins, 31 draws, 77 losses (42.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Haoxuan(ZJ) Zhang?
188 games by Haoxuan(ZJ) 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.