Prepare against Junzhe Liang
China · World #53,700 classical · FIDE ID 8641056
When preparing against Junzhe Liang, expect 1.d4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 44 games by Junzhe Liang, covering Sep 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Junzhe Liang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Junzhe Liang 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 | 1,879 | 1,956 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,861 | 1,877 | Oct 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 36.4% |
| As White | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Junzhe Liang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Junzhe Liang's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 65.0% | 42.3% |
| e4 | 7 | 35.0% | 71.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 65% of White games, 42.3% score
- …Nf6 (69% of these games) — Liang usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Liang usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Liang usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 35% of White games, 71.4% score
- …e6 (29% of these games) — Liang usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Liang usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Liang usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 100.0% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 83.3% | 60.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Junzhe Liang's chess games
All 44 games by Junzhe Liang in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2023 - Jul 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: 16 wins, 15 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A30 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B49 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D48 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | Mile Bjelanovic | 2,041 | 37th Belgrade Trophy | B40 |
| Aug 2025 | Baize Chen | 1,862 | TCh-CHN League B 2025 | E04 |
| Aug 2024 | Ping He | 1,856 | 4th Binhai Cup B | D52 |
| Aug 2024 | Yulun Cai | 1,837 | 4th Binhai Cup B | D05 |
| Aug 2024 | Liu Jiang | 1,834 | 4th Binhai Cup B | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCh-CHN League B 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 1,971 |
| Guangming Science City | 2024 | 8 | 4 | 1,789 |
| 4th Binhai Cup B | 2024 | 8 | 5 | 1,954 |
| ch-CHN U12 | 2024 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,979 |
| 3rd Tianjin Binhai Cup B | 2023 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,585 |
| 37th Belgrade Trophy | 2024 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,071 |
| ch-CHN Gp-B | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1,725 |
| ch-CHN B | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1,554 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Junzhe Liang's chess games?
44 games by Junzhe Liang, from Sep 2023 to Jul 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 Junzhe Liang has played.
What does Junzhe Liang play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Junzhe Liang opens with 1.d4 (65% of games), 1.e4 (35% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Junzhe Liang answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Junzhe Liang play as White?
As White, Junzhe Liang's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Colle System (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Junzhe Liang play as Black?
As Black, Junzhe Liang most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Junzhe Liang's FIDE rating?
Junzhe Liang is currently rated 1,879 in classical chess, 1,861 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,956 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Junzhe Liang played?
Our database contains 44 games by Junzhe Liang, covering Sep 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 15 draws, 13 losses (36.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Junzhe Liang?
44 games by Junzhe Liang 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.