Prepare against Nathan Zian Wang
Canada · World #26,056 classical · FIDE ID 2638681
When preparing against Nathan Zian Wang, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 30 games by Nathan Zian Wang, covering Dec 2022 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Nathan Zian Wang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nathan Zian Wang 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 | 2,011 | 2,080 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,929 | 1,929 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,862 | 1,930 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 10.0% |
| As White | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14.3% |
| As Black | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 6.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nathan Zian Wang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nathan Zian Wang's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 100.0% | 28.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 28.6% score
- …c6 (29% of these games) — Wang usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Wang usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Wang usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Nathan Zian Wang's chess games
All 30 games by Nathan Zian Wang in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2022 - 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: 3 wins, 9 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D78 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Marvin Andres Guevara Ruiz | 2,028 | XV Campeonato Panamericano U7 - U17 de Ajedrez 2026 | O17 | B30 |
| Apr 2025 | Adam Li | 1,960 | Canadian Closed | C55 |
| Apr 2026 | Raunak Amit Ramesan | 1,944 | Canadian Closed 2026 | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal City Masters | 2025 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,918 |
| Canadian Closed 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,779 |
| Canadian Closed | 2025 | 7 | 2 | 1,850 |
| XV Campeonato Panamericano U7 - U17 de Ajedrez 2026 | O17 | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,037 |
| 2026 Toronto Open | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,843 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nathan Zian Wang's chess games?
30 games by Nathan Zian Wang, from Dec 2022 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 Nathan Zian Wang has played.
What does Nathan Zian Wang play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Nathan Zian Wang opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nathan Zian Wang answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Nathan Zian Wang play as White?
As White, Nathan Zian Wang's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nathan Zian Wang play as Black?
As Black, Nathan Zian Wang most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Nathan Zian Wang's FIDE rating?
Nathan Zian Wang is currently rated 2,011 in classical chess, 1,929 in rapid and 1,862 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,080 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Nathan Zian Wang played?
Our database contains 30 games by Nathan Zian Wang, covering Dec 2022 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 3 wins, 9 draws, 18 losses (10.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nathan Zian Wang?
30 games by Nathan Zian Wang 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.