Prepare against Luyao Sun
China · World #119,154 classical · FIDE ID 8663858
When preparing against Luyao Sun, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games).
Our database contains 32 games by Luyao Sun, covering Aug 2025 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Luyao Sun's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luyao Sun 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 | 1,679 | 1,679 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,707 | 1,707 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,783 | 1,783 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 43.8% |
| As White | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 43.8% |
| As Black | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 43.8% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2024-2026): 67 rated games against 62 different opponents, across 7 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 34.5% | 1,701 | 1,630 | 3 |
| Rapid | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 50.0% | 1,616 | 1,558 | 4 |
| Blitz | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 55.6% | 1,844 | 1,944 | 5 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 38.2% |
| Against lower-rated | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 1,795 | 1,810 |
| 2025 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 1,632 | 1,532 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | – | – |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luyao Sun's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luyao Sun's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Sun usually continues Nf3 (68.8% score)
- …d6 (19% of these games) — Sun usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Sun usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 100.0% | 57.1% |
Luyao Sun's chess games
All 32 games by Luyao Sun in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2025 - Nov 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: 14 wins, 6 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A11 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Yihang Song | 2,010 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz B12 | B32 |
| Aug 2026 | Hongya Zhang | 1,996 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz B12 | B48 |
| Aug 2026 | Yiping Shan | 1,915 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid B12 | B90 |
| Aug 2026 | Yicheng Wang | 1,727 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz B12 | B90 |
| Oct 2025 | Tsz Ham Zhao | 1,716 | CHN Nat Open Suzhou | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid B12 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 1,773 |
| CHN Nat Open Suzhou | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 1,652 |
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz B12 | 2026 | 6 | 4 | 1,998 |
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz B14 | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,942 |
| Chinese Youth Championships 2026 | Boys U12 | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,631 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (青岛站) | 2026 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,899 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luyao Sun's chess games?
32 games by Luyao Sun, from Aug 2025 to Nov 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 Luyao Sun has played.
What does Luyao Sun play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Luyao Sun opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luyao Sun answers 1...c5 (100% of games).
What openings does Luyao Sun play as White?
As White, Luyao Sun's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luyao Sun play as Black?
As Black, Luyao Sun most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Luyao Sun's FIDE rating?
Luyao Sun is currently rated 1,679 in classical chess, 1,707 in rapid and 1,783 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,679 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Luyao Sun played?
Our database contains 32 games by Luyao Sun, covering Aug 2025 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 6 draws, 12 losses (43.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luyao Sun?
32 games by Luyao Sun 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.