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China · World #22,772 classical · FIDE ID 8645264

Our database contains 49 games by Ruijia Zhang, covering Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ruijia Zhang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ruijia Zhang 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,0352,052Jan 2026
Blitz1,9161,916Aug 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall4917102234.7%
As White24105941.7%
As Black25751328.0%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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First moves as White (24 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d41250.0%41.7%
c4729.2%64.3%
e4416.7%62.5%
a314.2%50.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e6654.5%33.3%
e5218.2%50.0%
Nc619.1%0.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d5650.0%50.0%
Nf6433.3%37.5%
d618.3%100.0%

Ruijia Zhang's chess games

All 49 games by Ruijia Zhang in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2023 - Aug 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: 17 wins, 10 draws, 22 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D00Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation94/1/444.4%
D05Indian Defense30/1/20.0%
A36English Opening: Symmetrical20/1/10.0%
A16English Opening22/0/0100.0%
A10English Opening: Dutch Defense21/0/150.0%
C56Italian Game10/1/00.0%
A20English Opening: Reverse Sicilian11/0/0100.0%
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation11/0/0100.0%
A18English Opening: Mikenas Variation10/0/10.0%
A00Anderssen's opening10/1/00.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D07Queen's Gambit42/0/250.0%
C07French: Tarrasch Variation41/1/225.0%
A46Indian Defense21/1/050.0%
B00King's Pawn Game20/0/20.0%
E92King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation21/0/150.0%
A40Queen's Pawn Game21/0/150.0%
C00French Defense20/1/10.0%
A05Réti Opening: Spassky Variation10/0/10.0%
D92Grünfeld Defense10/0/10.0%
C54Italian Game: Classical Variation10/1/00.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Apr 2025Bardur Orn Birkisson2,342Reykjavik OpenC07
May 2025Mykola Chernetskiy2,198Norway Chess Open GMA16
May 2025G Machin2,069Norway Chess Open GMC01
Jun 2025Even Hetland2,025Norway Chess Open GME94
Aug 2024Adam Wandor1,97760th Polanica Zdroj OpenA90

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
ch-CHN U202023104.51,541
Reykjavik Open202583.52,067
ACC Chess Festival 2026 | Classic2026851,949
Bob Wade 2026 | Middle Game Challengers2026841,974
60th Polanica Zdroj Open2024821,801
Norway Chess Open GM2025732,106
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Ruijia Zhang's chess games?

49 games by Ruijia Zhang, from Sep 2023 to Aug 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 Ruijia Zhang has played.

What does Ruijia Zhang play on the first move as White?

Across 24 games with White in our database, Ruijia Zhang opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.c4 (29% of games), 1.e4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ruijia Zhang answers 1...e6 (55% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...Nc6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games).

What openings does Ruijia Zhang play as White?

As White, Ruijia Zhang's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Ruijia Zhang play as Black?

As Black, Ruijia Zhang most often plays: Queen's Gambit (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.

What is Ruijia Zhang's FIDE rating?

Ruijia Zhang is currently rated 2,035 in classical chess and 1,916 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,052 (Jan 2026).

How many games has Ruijia Zhang played?

Our database contains 49 games by Ruijia Zhang, covering Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 10 draws, 22 losses (34.7% win rate).

How do I prepare against Ruijia Zhang?

49 games by Ruijia Zhang 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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