Prepare against Rachel Zihan Wang

WCM · Canada · World #62,235 classical · FIDE ID 2628325

When preparing against Rachel Zihan Wang, expect 1.d4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).

Our database contains 79 games by Rachel Zihan Wang, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rachel Zihan Wang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rachel Zihan 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rachel Zihan Wang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rachel Zihan Wang's side.

First moves as White (36 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 78% of White games, 53.6% score
  • …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Wang usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
  • …d5 (39% of these games) — Wang usually continues c4 (40.9% score)
  • …c5 (4% of these games) — Wang usually continues d5 (0.0% score)
• 1.e4 — 22% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …e5 (38% of these games) — Wang usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
  • …c5 (38% of these games) — Wang usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
  • …d5 (13% of these games) — Wang usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)

Rachel Zihan Wang's chess games

All 79 games by Rachel Zihan Wang in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - Jul 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: 33 wins, 7 draws, 39 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Rachel Zihan Wang's chess games?

79 games by Rachel Zihan Wang, from Aug 2018 to Jul 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 Zihan Wang has played.

What does Rachel Zihan Wang play on the first move as White?

Across 36 games with White in our database, Rachel Zihan Wang opens with 1.d4 (78% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rachel Zihan Wang answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).

What openings does Rachel Zihan Wang play as White?

As White, Rachel Zihan Wang's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 100.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Rachel Zihan Wang play as Black?

As Black, Rachel Zihan Wang most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.

What is Rachel Zihan Wang's FIDE rating?

Rachel Zihan Wang is currently rated 1,848 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,853 (Jan 2026).

How many games has Rachel Zihan Wang played?

Our database contains 79 games by Rachel Zihan Wang, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 7 draws, 39 losses (41.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Rachel Zihan Wang?

79 games by Rachel Zihan 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.

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