Prepare against Shenglin Tian
China · World #111,408 classical · FIDE ID 8639744
When preparing against Shenglin Tian, expect 1.d4 in 74% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (79% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 42 games by Shenglin Tian, covering Aug 2025 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Shenglin Tian's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Shenglin Tian 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 | 1,697 | 1,697 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,697 | 1,698 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,676 | 1,697 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 52.4% |
| As White | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 42.1% |
| As Black | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 60.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Shenglin Tian's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Shenglin Tian's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 73.7% | 53.6% |
| e4 | 5 | 26.3% | 70.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 74% of White games, 53.6% score
- …Nf6 (79% of these games) — Tian usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Tian usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 26% of White games, 70.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Tian usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Tian usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Tian usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 11 | 78.6% | 68.2% |
| c5 | 3 | 21.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 33.3% | 100.0% |
Shenglin Tian's chess games
All 42 games by Shenglin Tian in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2025 - 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: 22 wins, 11 draws, 9 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A48 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A32 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2017 | Jorge Nunez Asencio | 2,263 | New Westminster Open | D30 |
| Aug 2017 | Peter Ferguson | 2,143 | White Rock Semiahmoo Open | C02 |
| Aug 2017 | Farshad Sadoughian Zadeh | 2,130 | White Rock Semiahmoo Open | E61 |
| May 2026 | Haoming Qu | 2,069 | 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (青岛站) | B22 |
| Feb 2019 | Victor Zheng | 1,951 | British Columbia Open | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Rock Semiahmoo Open | 2018 | 10 | 4 | 1,981 |
| FIDE World Team Amateur Rapid Chess Cup 2026 - Pool A | 2026 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,065 |
| Victoria British Columbia-Washington Match | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,974 |
| New Westminster Open | 2017 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,153 |
| ch-British Columbia w | 2018 | 5 | 4.5 | 1,891 |
| British Columbia Open | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 2,063 |
| Vancouver Intermat | 2018 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,089 |
| FIDE World Team Amateur Rapid Chess Cup 2026 - Final | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2,003 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Shenglin Tian's chess games?
42 games by Shenglin Tian, from Aug 2025 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 Shenglin Tian has played.
What does Shenglin Tian play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Shenglin Tian opens with 1.d4 (74% of games), 1.e4 (26% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Shenglin Tian answers 1...e6 (79% of games), 1...c5 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Shenglin Tian play as White?
As White, Shenglin Tian's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Shenglin Tian play as Black?
As Black, Shenglin Tian most often plays: French Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Shenglin Tian's FIDE rating?
Shenglin Tian is currently rated 1,697 in classical chess, 1,697 in rapid and 1,676 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,697 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Shenglin Tian played?
Our database contains 42 games by Shenglin Tian, covering Aug 2025 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 11 draws, 9 losses (52.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Shenglin Tian?
42 games by Shenglin Tian 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.