Prepare against Kah Meng Elgin Lee
MYS · World #28,302 classical · FIDE ID 5701996
Our database contains 96 games by Kah Meng Elgin Lee, covering Apr 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Kah Meng Elgin Lee's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kah Meng Elgin Lee 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 | 1,996 | 2,078 | Nov 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,996 | 2,010 | May 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 36.5% |
| As White | 52 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 40.4% |
| As Black | 44 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 31.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kah Meng Elgin Lee's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kah Meng Elgin Lee's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 42 | 80.8% | 48.8% |
| e4 | 6 | 11.5% | 75.0% |
| c4 | 3 | 5.8% | 83.3% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 81% of White games, 48.8% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Lee usually continues c4 (38.9% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Lee usually continues c4 (59.1% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Lee usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 12% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c5 (83% of these games) — Lee usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Lee usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 14 | 56.0% | 60.7% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 20.0% | 70.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 12.0% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 8.0% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 90.9% | 40.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Kah Meng Elgin Lee's chess games
All 96 games by Kah Meng Elgin Lee in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2008 - 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: 35 wins, 33 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D52 | Slav Defense | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| E30 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E31 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | Adarsh Jayakumar | 2,292 | 22nd Los Angeles Metropolitan | B86 |
| Nov 2012 | Rein Verstraeten | 2,211 | Wch U18 | E75 |
| Sep 2009 | Chinthaka Anuruddh Galappaththi | 2,185 | Ravana Open | A42 |
| Aug 2012 | Kenneth Hills | 2,100 | 22nd Los Angeles Metropolitan | B36 |
| Aug 2012 | Istvan Mayer | 2,085 | Budapest FS08 FM-A1 | D28 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U18 | 2012 | 11 | 5 | 2,024 |
| Wch U12 | 2008 | 11 | 6 | 2,067 |
| Wch U14 | 2009 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,002 |
| Budapest FS08 FM-A1 | 2012 | 10 | 8.5 | 2,303 |
| V Mindsports Int Open | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,867 |
| 22nd Los Angeles Metropolitan | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,229 |
| Sydney Open A | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,051 |
| 5th Penang Open A | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 2,036 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kah Meng Elgin Lee's chess games?
96 games by Kah Meng Elgin Lee, from Apr 2008 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 Kah Meng Elgin Lee has played.
What does Kah Meng Elgin Lee play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Kah Meng Elgin Lee opens with 1.d4 (81% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kah Meng Elgin Lee answers 1...c6 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...c5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (91% of games), 1...f5 (9% of games).
What openings does Kah Meng Elgin Lee play as White?
As White, Kah Meng Elgin Lee's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kah Meng Elgin Lee play as Black?
As Black, Kah Meng Elgin Lee most often plays: Slav Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Alekhine Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 44 games.
What is Kah Meng Elgin Lee's FIDE rating?
Kah Meng Elgin Lee is currently rated 1,996 in classical chess, 1,996 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,078 (Nov 2012).
How many games has Kah Meng Elgin Lee played?
Our database contains 96 games by Kah Meng Elgin Lee, covering Apr 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 35 wins, 33 draws, 28 losses (36.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kah Meng Elgin Lee?
96 games by Kah Meng Elgin Lee 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.