Prepare against Rachel Yang
United Kingdom · World #136,794 classical · FIDE ID 494640
When preparing against Rachel Yang, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (57%).
Our database contains 45 games by Rachel Yang, covering Jun 2022 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Rachel Yang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rachel Yang 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 | 1,629 | 1,629 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,499 | 1,499 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,411 | 1,449 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 46.7% |
| As White | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 43.5% |
| As Black | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rachel Yang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rachel Yang's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 100.0% | 43.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 43.5% score
- …e5 (57% of these games) — Yang usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Yang usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Yang usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 57.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
Rachel Yang's chess games
All 45 games by Rachel Yang in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2022 - 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: 21 wins, 4 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D43 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D63 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Advik Mittal | 1,871 | 112th ch-GBR Major Open | B40 |
| Aug 2026 | Chris Perkins | 1,715 | 112th ch-GBR Major Open | B20 |
| Mar 2026 | Anastasiia Shukhman | 1,562 | 2026 SPTW Athena Finals - Under 14 | D63 |
| Jun 2022 | Andrew Singleton | 1,455 | Hammersmith CC Open U1500 | C78 |
| Jun 2022 | Yashvardhan Veeturi | 1,302 | Hammersmith CC Open U1500 | C78 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT5-BCF U18 1920 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 15 | 11 | 1,336 |
| 112th ch-GBR Major Open | 2026 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,727 |
| 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 14 | 2026 | 7 | 2 | 1,465 |
| 2026 SPTW Athena Finals - Under 14 | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1,701 |
| Hammersmith CC Open U1500 | 2022 | 4 | 3 | 1,597 |
| Wch U10 Girls Blitz | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 817 |
| Wch U10 Girls rapid | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 885 |
| 2026 British Chess Championships: | 2026 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,754 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rachel Yang's chess games?
45 games by Rachel Yang, from Jun 2022 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 Rachel Yang has played.
What does Rachel Yang play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Rachel Yang opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rachel Yang answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Rachel Yang play as White?
As White, Rachel Yang's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rachel Yang play as Black?
As Black, Rachel Yang most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Rachel Yang's FIDE rating?
Rachel Yang is currently rated 1,629 in classical chess, 1,499 in rapid and 1,411 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,629 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Rachel Yang played?
Our database contains 45 games by Rachel Yang, covering Jun 2022 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 4 draws, 20 losses (46.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rachel Yang?
45 games by Rachel Yang 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.