Prepare against Hongtao Jin
FM · China · World #7,250 classical · FIDE ID 8640491
Our database contains 198 games by Hongtao Jin, covering Mar 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Hongtao Jin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hongtao Jin 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 | 2,220 | 2,343 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,158 | 2,184 | Dec 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,049 | 2,184 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 198 | 62 | 80 | 56 | 31.3% |
| As White | 101 | 36 | 38 | 27 | 35.6% |
| As Black | 97 | 26 | 42 | 29 | 26.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hongtao Jin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hongtao Jin's side.
First moves as White (101 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 94 | 93.1% | 53.7% |
| d4 | 6 | 5.9% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 53.7% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Jin usually continues Nf3 (54.4% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Jin usually continues Nf3 (58.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Jin usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Jin usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Jin usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 25 | 65.8% | 48.0% |
| c5 | 13 | 34.2% | 53.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 36 | 97.3% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
Hongtao Jin's chess games
All 198 games by Hongtao Jin in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2023 - Aug 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: 62 wins, 80 draws, 56 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 23 | 12/5/6 | 52.2% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 14 | 2/7/5 | 14.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 10 | 1/3/6 | 10.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D84 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| E28 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Dmitry Rostovtsev | 2,458 | Fujairah Global Masters | A13 |
| Feb 2025 | Alexander Kovchan | 2,456 | Fantastico GM mix 2 | B90 |
| Aug 2025 | Borgaonkar Akshay | 2,452 | Fujairah Global Masters | B47 |
| Sep 2025 | Prin Laohawirapap | 2,410 | Fujairah Global Masters | C70 |
| Apr 2026 | Yuan Chen | 2,396 | CHN Team Men 2026 | C10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CHN 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,363 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 11 | 6 | 2,264 |
| ch-CHN | 2025 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,220 |
| ch-CHN Gp-B | 2024 | 10 | 6 | 1,984 |
| ch-CHN U14 | 2024 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,760 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (嘉兴站) | 2026 | 9 | 7 | 2,051 |
| China Zonal 3.5 | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,216 |
| Fantastico GM mix 2 | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,449 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hongtao Jin's chess games?
198 games by Hongtao Jin, from Mar 2023 to Aug 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 Hongtao Jin has played.
What does Hongtao Jin play on the first move as White?
Across 101 games with White in our database, Hongtao Jin opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hongtao Jin answers 1...e5 (66% of games), 1...c5 (34% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...f5 (3% of games).
What openings does Hongtao Jin play as White?
As White, Hongtao Jin's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (23 games, 52.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (14 games, 14.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (10 games, 10.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 101 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hongtao Jin play as Black?
As Black, Hongtao Jin most often plays: Indian Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 97 games.
What is Hongtao Jin's FIDE rating?
Hongtao Jin is currently rated 2,220 in classical chess, 2,158 in rapid and 2,049 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,343 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Hongtao Jin played?
Our database contains 198 games by Hongtao Jin, covering Mar 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 80 draws, 56 losses (31.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hongtao Jin?
198 games by Hongtao Jin 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.