Prepare against Liu Jiang

China · World #6,406 classical · FIDE ID 8640653

When preparing against Liu Jiang, expect 1.d4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (62% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (46%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 18.8% over 16 games.

Our database contains 277 games by Liu Jiang, covering Mar 2023 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Liu Jiang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Liu Jiang 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 Liu Jiang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Liu Jiang's side.

First moves as White (147 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 60.3% score
  • …Nf6 (70% of these games) — Jiang usually continues c4 (58.2% score)
  • …d5 (23% of these games) — Jiang usually continues c4 (74.2% score)
  • …d6 (3% of these games) — Jiang usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Jiang usually continues c4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (61 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (35 games)

Liu Jiang's chess games

All 277 games by Liu Jiang in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2023 - Oct 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: 99 wins, 124 draws, 54 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Liu Jiang's chess games?

277 games by Liu Jiang, from Mar 2023 to Oct 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 Liu Jiang has played.

What does Liu Jiang play on the first move as White?

Across 147 games with White in our database, Liu Jiang opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Liu Jiang answers 1...c6 (62% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (46% of games), 1...f5 (29% of games), 1...Nf6 (26% of games).

What openings does Liu Jiang play as White?

As White, Liu Jiang's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (41 games, 36.6% win rate); Slav Defense (21 games, 57.1% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (19 games, 31.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 147 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Liu Jiang play as Black?

As Black, Liu Jiang most often plays: Slav Defense (16 games, 18.8% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Dutch Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 130 games.

What is Liu Jiang's FIDE rating?

Liu Jiang is currently rated 2,238 in classical chess, 2,101 in rapid and 2,086 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,323 (Jul 2026).

How many games has Liu Jiang played?

Our database contains 277 games by Liu Jiang, covering Mar 2023 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 99 wins, 124 draws, 54 losses (35.7% win rate).

How do I prepare against Liu Jiang?

277 games by Liu Jiang 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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