Prepare against Mingren Hong
China · World #2,590 classical · FIDE ID 8641560
When preparing against Mingren Hong, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (98%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation as White, 25.0% over 16 games.
Our database contains 232 games by Mingren Hong, covering Sep 2023 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Mingren Hong's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mingren Hong 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 | 2,356 | 2,363 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,155 | 2,155 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,257 | 2,257 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 232 | 91 | 81 | 60 | 39.2% |
| As White | 121 | 59 | 36 | 26 | 48.8% |
| As Black | 111 | 32 | 45 | 34 | 28.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mingren Hong's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mingren Hong's side.
First moves as White (121 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 117 | 96.7% | 65.4% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 3.3% | 12.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 65.4% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Hong usually continues Nf3 (69.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Hong usually continues Nf3 (66.1% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Hong usually continues d4 (44.4% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 12.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Hong usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Hong usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Hong usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 21 | 56.8% | 71.4% |
| e5 | 16 | 43.2% | 40.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 39 | 97.5% | 51.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
Mingren Hong's chess games
All 232 games by Mingren Hong in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 91 wins, 81 draws, 60 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 17 | 9/4/4 | 52.9% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 16 | 4/5/7 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 12 | 7/4/1 | 58.3% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 8 | 1/4/3 | 12.5% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B39 | English Opening | 7 | 0/4/3 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A45 | London System | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Yihan Meng | 2,478 | Shanghai Haiwan Cup New Star Chess Tournament 2026 | Rapid | C50 |
| May 2026 | Haochen Jiang | 2,444 | Shanghai Haiwan Cup New Star Chess Tournament 2026 | Rapid | C11 |
| Jun 2026 | Sumiya Bilguun | 2,442 | Asian Individual 2026 | B51 |
| Aug 2026 | Himal Gusain | 2,442 | Belt and Road Kuqa Open A | B12 |
| Jul 2026 | Hao(ZJ) Wang | 2,436 | 8th Boyi Cup Youth Chess International Open Tournament 2026 | Group A | C70 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Haiwan Cup New Star Chess Tournament 2026 | Blitz | 2026 | 14 | 2.5 | 2,139 |
| Daqing Boyi Cup-B | 2024 | 12 | 8.5 | 1,893 |
| ch-CHN 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,308 |
| ch-CHN U14 | 2024 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,531 |
| ch-CHN Gp-B | 2024 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,158 |
| CHN Nat Open Suzhou | 2025 | 9 | 7 | 2,197 |
| Belt and Road China Int | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,220 |
| 10th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships 2026 | Classical | B18 | 2026 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,415 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mingren Hong's chess games?
232 games by Mingren Hong, from Sep 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 Mingren Hong has played.
What does Mingren Hong play on the first move as White?
Across 121 games with White in our database, Mingren Hong opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mingren Hong answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e5 (43% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (98% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games).
What openings does Mingren Hong play as White?
As White, Mingren Hong's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (17 games, 52.9% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (16 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (12 games, 58.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 121 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mingren Hong play as Black?
As Black, Mingren Hong most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 111 games.
What is Mingren Hong's FIDE rating?
Mingren Hong is currently rated 2,356 in classical chess, 2,155 in rapid and 2,257 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,363 (May 2026).
How many games has Mingren Hong played?
Our database contains 232 games by Mingren Hong, covering Sep 2023 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 91 wins, 81 draws, 60 losses (39.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mingren Hong?
232 games by Mingren Hong 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.