Prepare against Wen Cui
China · World #68,677 classical · FIDE ID 8627428
When preparing against Wen Cui, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (73%).
Our database contains 52 games by Wen Cui, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Wen Cui's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wen Cui 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 | 1,826 | 1,826 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,809 | 1,810 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 40.4% |
| As White | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 46.2% |
| As Black | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 34.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wen Cui's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wen Cui's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 100.0% | 65.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 65.4% score
- …c5 (62% of these games) — Cui usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Cui usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Cui usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 11 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 72.7% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 27.3% | 33.3% |
Wen Cui's chess games
All 52 games by Wen Cui 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: 21 wins, 17 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C99 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D61 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Ruotong Chu | 2,124 | ch-CHN Gp-B w | B82 |
| Oct 2025 | Zihao(SH) Wang | 1,931 | CHN Nat Open Suzhou | B10 |
| Apr 2024 | Yueran Ji | 1,660 | ch-CHN Gp-B w | B33 |
| Apr 2024 | Aiying Pi | 1,617 | ch-CHN Gp-B w | C99 |
| Oct 2025 | Min Zhang | 1,617 | CHN Nat Open Suzhou | C60 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CHN U20 Girls | 2024 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,633 |
| chB-CHN w | 2019 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,755 |
| ch-CHN Gp-B w | 2024 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,812 |
| CHN Nat Open Suzhou | 2025 | 9 | 6 | 1,984 |
| Belt and Road Hunan Open C | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 1,905 |
| ch-CHN w | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,719 |
| chT-CHN B | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1,326 |
| ch-CHN Personal GpB w | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1,301 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wen Cui's chess games?
52 games by Wen Cui, 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 Wen Cui has played.
What does Wen Cui play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Wen Cui opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wen Cui answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (73% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games).
What openings does Wen Cui play as White?
As White, Wen Cui's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wen Cui play as Black?
As Black, Wen Cui most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Wen Cui's FIDE rating?
Wen Cui is currently rated 1,826 in classical chess, 1,809 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,826 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Wen Cui played?
Our database contains 52 games by Wen Cui, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 17 draws, 14 losses (40.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wen Cui?
52 games by Wen Cui 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.