Prepare against Patrick Gong
IM · Australia · World #3,970 classical · FIDE ID 3222500
When preparing against Patrick Gong, expect 1.e4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (79%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 29.4% over 17 games.
Our database contains 216 games by Patrick Gong, covering May 2014 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Patrick Gong's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Patrick Gong 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 | 2,304 | 2,343 | Mar 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,349 | 2,349 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,221 | 2,249 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 216 | 103 | 38 | 75 | 47.7% |
| As White | 105 | 44 | 24 | 37 | 41.9% |
| As Black | 111 | 59 | 14 | 38 | 53.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Patrick Gong's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Patrick Gong's side.
First moves as White (105 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 74 | 70.5% | 53.4% |
| Nf3 | 11 | 10.5% | 31.8% |
| g3 | 10 | 9.5% | 70.0% |
| d4 | 6 | 5.7% | 75.0% |
| a3 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 53.4% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Gong usually continues c3 (38.2% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Gong usually continues Nf3 (28.6% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Gong usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 10% of White games, 31.8% score
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Gong usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Gong usually continues g3 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (18% of these games) — Gong usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 27 | 52.9% | 68.5% |
| d5 | 12 | 23.5% | 58.3% |
| c6 | 7 | 13.7% | 71.4% |
| c5 | 3 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 79.5% | 61.3% |
| g6 | 3 | 7.7% | 83.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 7.7% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Patrick Gong's chess games
All 216 games by Patrick Gong in the Chess.ceo database (May 2014 - 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: 103 wins, 38 draws, 75 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 17 | 5/3/9 | 29.4% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 28 | 18/3/7 | 64.3% |
| E90 | Benoni Defense | 23 | 14/1/8 | 60.9% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| A36 | English Opening | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A21 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Anton Demchenko | 2,654 | Titled Tue Late | C45 |
| May 2022 | Maksim Chigaev | 2,631 | Titled Tue Early | B13 |
| May 2022 | Aleksandar Indjic | 2,621 | Titled Tue Early | E90 |
| Jun 2022 | Miguel Santos Ruiz | 2,588 | Titled Tue Early | B07 |
| Dec 2018 | Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal | 2,537 | Adelaide Lidums GM | E90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 75 | 42.5 | 2,385 |
| Oceania zt 3.6 | 2023 | 18 | 13.5 | 2,336 |
| Adelaide Lidums GM | 2018 | 18 | 7 | 2,355 |
| Hong Kong Open | 2015 | 18 | 9.5 | 1,993 |
| Wch U18 | 2016 | 11 | 5 | 2,219 |
| Perth Open | 2023 | 11 | 8 | 2,045 |
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2019 | 10 | 6 | 2,206 |
| Oceania zt | 2015 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,106 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Patrick Gong's chess games?
216 games by Patrick Gong, from May 2014 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 Patrick Gong has played.
What does Patrick Gong play on the first move as White?
Across 105 games with White in our database, Patrick Gong opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.Nf3 (10% of games), 1.g3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Patrick Gong answers 1...d6 (53% of games), 1...d5 (24% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Patrick Gong play as White?
As White, Patrick Gong's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (17 games, 29.4% win rate); Hungarian Opening (9 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 105 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Patrick Gong play as Black?
As Black, Patrick Gong most often plays: Pirc Defense (28 games, 64.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (23 games, 60.9% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (7 games, 71.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 111 games.
What is Patrick Gong's FIDE rating?
Patrick Gong is currently rated 2,304 in classical chess, 2,349 in rapid and 2,221 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,343 (Mar 2019).
How many games has Patrick Gong played?
Our database contains 216 games by Patrick Gong, covering May 2014 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 103 wins, 38 draws, 75 losses (47.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Patrick Gong?
216 games by Patrick Gong 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.