Prepare against Junyu Zuo
China · World #29,411 classical · FIDE ID 8641447
When preparing against Junyu Zuo, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).
Our database contains 111 games by Junyu Zuo, covering Mar 2023 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Junyu Zuo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Junyu Zuo 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 | 1,990 | 2,120 | Nov 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,981 | 1,983 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,995 | 2,034 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 111 | 47 | 25 | 39 | 42.3% |
| As White | 57 | 23 | 14 | 20 | 40.4% |
| As Black | 54 | 24 | 11 | 19 | 44.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Junyu Zuo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Junyu Zuo's side.
First moves as White (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 53 | 93.0% | 53.8% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 5.3% | 16.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 53.8% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Zuo usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Zuo usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Zuo usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 16.7% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Zuo usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Zuo usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 88.0% | 56.8% |
| c6 | 3 | 12.0% | 83.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 75.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 25.0% | 37.5% |
Junyu Zuo's chess games
All 111 games by Junyu Zuo in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 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: 47 wins, 25 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B54 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Aakanksha Hagawane | 2,242 | Hong Kong Open 2025 | C78 |
| Jul 2026 | Yasin Nateghi | 2,092 | 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026 | Classical | B12 | B43 |
| Aug 2024 | Peter Bombek | 2,069 | Teguise Hotel Open | B13 |
| Apr 2026 | Jingyi Fan | 2,047 | CHN Team Men 2026 | B13 |
| Aug 2024 | Luis Menendez Artime | 2,047 | Teguise Hotel Open | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cadets U10 | 2024 | 11 | 7 | 1,920 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (珠海站) | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,009 |
| Hong Kong Open 2024 | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,050 |
| Hong Kong Open 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,056 |
| Teguise Hotel Open | 2024 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,282 |
| 10th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships 2026 | Classical | B14 | 2026 | 9 | 7 | 2,078 |
| Belt and Road China Int | 2025 | 8 | 3 | 1,979 |
| CHN Team Men 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,250 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Junyu Zuo's chess games?
111 games by Junyu Zuo, from Mar 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 Junyu Zuo has played.
What does Junyu Zuo play on the first move as White?
Across 57 games with White in our database, Junyu Zuo opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Junyu Zuo answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...c6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).
What openings does Junyu Zuo play as White?
As White, Junyu Zuo's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); French: Advance Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 57 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Junyu Zuo play as Black?
As Black, Junyu Zuo most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 54 games.
What is Junyu Zuo's FIDE rating?
Junyu Zuo is currently rated 1,990 in classical chess, 1,981 in rapid and 1,995 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,120 (Nov 2024).
How many games has Junyu Zuo played?
Our database contains 111 games by Junyu Zuo, covering Mar 2023 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 25 draws, 39 losses (42.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Junyu Zuo?
111 games by Junyu Zuo 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.