Prepare against Wanyao Sarah Sun
WFM · New Zealand · World #50,292 classical · FIDE ID 4313887
When preparing against Wanyao Sarah Sun, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (90%).
Our database contains 115 games by Wanyao Sarah Sun, covering Jul 2021 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Wanyao Sarah Sun's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wanyao Sarah Sun 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 | 1,892 | 1,936 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,803 | 1,839 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,725 | 1,726 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 115 | 46 | 15 | 54 | 40.0% |
| As White | 60 | 25 | 10 | 25 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 55 | 21 | 5 | 29 | 38.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wanyao Sarah Sun's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wanyao Sarah Sun's side.
First moves as White (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 60 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Sun usually continues Nf3 (41.1% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Sun usually continues d4 (55.6% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Sun usually continues d4 (44.4% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 24 | 88.9% | 47.9% |
| c5 | 3 | 11.1% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 90.0% | 44.4% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Wanyao Sarah Sun's chess games
All 115 games by Wanyao Sarah Sun in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2021 - Sep 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: 46 wins, 15 draws, 54 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 6/0/1 | 85.7% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Nisha Mohota | 2,161 | Asian Ind Women Blitz | B02 |
| Sep 2026 | Beatriz Irene Franco Valencia | 2,038 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | B12 |
| Apr 2024 | Svetozar Stojic | 1,949 | Melbourne Open | E68 |
| Sep 2026 | Raquel Dos Santos Duque | 1,948 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | B12 |
| Jan 2023 | Evgenia Charmova | 1,947 | Bob Wade mem Challengers 2 | B13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | 2026 | 10 | 6 | 1,981 |
| Oceania Age Groups 2026 | Girls | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,833 |
| ch-North Island | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,691 |
| 130th ch-NZL Open B | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 1,924 |
| Bob Wade mem Challengers 2 | 2023 | 8 | 4 | 1,582 |
| Wch U14 Girls | 2023 | 7 | 2 | 1,676 |
| ch-NZL w | 2022 | 7 | 3 | 1,456 |
| Wellington Open | 2023 | 6 | 4 | 1,708 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wanyao Sarah Sun's chess games?
115 games by Wanyao Sarah Sun, from Jul 2021 to Sep 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 Wanyao Sarah Sun has played.
What does Wanyao Sarah Sun play on the first move as White?
Across 60 games with White in our database, Wanyao Sarah Sun opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wanyao Sarah Sun answers 1...c6 (89% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).
What openings does Wanyao Sarah Sun play as White?
As White, Wanyao Sarah Sun's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Scotch Game (7 games, 85.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 60 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wanyao Sarah Sun play as Black?
As Black, Wanyao Sarah Sun most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 55 games.
What is Wanyao Sarah Sun's FIDE rating?
Wanyao Sarah Sun is currently rated 1,892 in classical chess, 1,803 in rapid and 1,725 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,936 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Wanyao Sarah Sun played?
Our database contains 115 games by Wanyao Sarah Sun, covering Jul 2021 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 46 wins, 15 draws, 54 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wanyao Sarah Sun?
115 games by Wanyao Sarah Sun 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.