Prepare against Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu

Australia · World #12,875 classical · FIDE ID 3244202

When preparing against Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (64% of games); against 1.d4, 1...g6 (54%).

Our database contains 45 games by Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu, covering Nov 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu 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 Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu's side.

First moves as White (20 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 65.0% score
  • …c5 (60% of these games) — Zhu usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
  • …e5 (20% of these games) — Zhu usually continues Bc4 (87.5% score)
  • …e6 (15% of these games) — Zhu usually continues d4 (66.7% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)

Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu's chess games

All 45 games by Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 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: 18 wins, 15 draws, 12 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu's chess games?

45 games by Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu, from Nov 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 Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu has played.

What does Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu play on the first move as White?

Across 20 games with White in our database, Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu answers 1...c5 (64% of games), 1...g6 (36% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (54% of games), 1...Nf6 (46% of games).

What openings does Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu play as White?

As White, Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Bishop's Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu play as Black?

As Black, Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu most often plays: Modern Defense (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.

What is Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu's FIDE rating?

Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu is currently rated 2,131 in classical chess, 2,180 in rapid and 2,209 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,238 (Jan 2026).

How many games has Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu played?

Our database contains 45 games by Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu, covering Nov 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 15 draws, 12 losses (40.0% win rate).

How do I prepare against Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu?

45 games by Harvey (Hanchen) Zhu 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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