Prepare against Yilin Hong
China · World #60,494 classical · FIDE ID 8621284
When preparing against Yilin Hong, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (90%).
Our database contains 51 games by Yilin Hong, covering Feb 2017 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Yilin Hong's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yilin Hong 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 | 1,854 | 1,854 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,816 | 1,816 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,836 | 1,836 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 37.3% |
| As White | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 41.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yilin Hong's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yilin Hong's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 100.0% | 40.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 40.7% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Hong usually continues Nf3 (38.9% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Hong usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Hong usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 100.0% | 59.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 90.0% | 50.0% |
Yilin Hong's chess games
All 51 games by Yilin Hong in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2017 - 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: 19 wins, 12 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C74 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Aiying Pi | 1,994 | National Open Shenzhen | B41 |
| Jan 2017 | Hao Zhou | 1,982 | 01st Ivy Open | C74 |
| Jan 2017 | Wenda Wu | 1,897 | 1st Hangzhou Open of Ivy | D03 |
| Sep 2026 | Jianxun Feng | 1,785 | 2026年全国国际象棋成人业余棋王挑战赛 | C01 |
| Aug 2026 | Haixin Zhang | 1,727 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz U20 | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belt and Road Hunan Open C | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 1,921 |
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid U20 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,779 |
| 1st Hangzhou Open of Ivy | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 1,771 |
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz U20 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,819 |
| National Open Shenzhen | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 1,984 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋成人业余棋王挑战赛 | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 1,759 |
| 01st Ivy Open | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 1,780 |
| ch-CHN B | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,961 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yilin Hong's chess games?
51 games by Yilin Hong, from Feb 2017 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 Yilin Hong has played.
What does Yilin Hong play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Yilin Hong opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yilin Hong answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (90% of games).
What openings does Yilin Hong play as White?
As White, Yilin Hong's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yilin Hong play as Black?
As Black, Yilin Hong most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Yilin Hong's FIDE rating?
Yilin Hong is currently rated 1,854 in classical chess, 1,816 in rapid and 1,836 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,854 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Yilin Hong played?
Our database contains 51 games by Yilin Hong, covering Feb 2017 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 12 draws, 20 losses (37.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yilin Hong?
51 games by Yilin Hong 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.