Prepare against Yuyang Zhu
China · World #124,660 classical · FIDE ID 8674027
Our database contains 31 games by Yuyang Zhu, covering Aug 2025 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Yuyang Zhu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yuyang Zhu 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 | 1,661 | 1,661 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,605 | 1,605 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,524 | 1,526 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 51.6% |
| As White | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 58.8% |
| As Black | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yuyang Zhu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yuyang Zhu's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 100.0% | 64.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 64.7% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Zhu usually continues Nc3 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Zhu usually continues d4 (87.5% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Zhu usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Yuyang Zhu's chess games
All 31 games by Yuyang Zhu in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2025 - 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: 16 wins, 6 draws, 9 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C09 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Tsz Ham Zhao | 1,779 | Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2026 | Rapid Men | C02 |
| Aug 2026 | Xuejing Xia | 1,752 | Bauhinia Summer Chess Open 2026 | Challenger | A00 |
| Jul 2026 | Zig Zeth Hon | 1,751 | Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2026 | Rapid Men | B23 |
| Jul 2026 | Ka Hei Haris Yeung | 1,733 | Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2026 | Blitz Men | C00 |
| Aug 2026 | Yuanjin Wang | 1,699 | Bauhinia Summer Chess Open 2026 | Challenger | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2026 | Blitz Men | 2026 | 13 | 7 | 1,766 |
| Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2026 | Rapid Men | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 1,849 |
| Bauhinia Summer Chess Open 2026 | Challenger | 2026 | 7 | 6 | 1,944 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yuyang Zhu's chess games?
31 games by Yuyang Zhu, from Aug 2025 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 Yuyang Zhu has played.
What does Yuyang Zhu play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Yuyang Zhu opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yuyang Zhu answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Yuyang Zhu play as White?
As White, Yuyang Zhu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (8 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Italian Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yuyang Zhu play as Black?
As Black, Yuyang Zhu most often plays: French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Yuyang Zhu's FIDE rating?
Yuyang Zhu is currently rated 1,661 in classical chess, 1,605 in rapid and 1,524 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,661 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Yuyang Zhu played?
Our database contains 31 games by Yuyang Zhu, covering Aug 2025 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 6 draws, 9 losses (51.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yuyang Zhu?
31 games by Yuyang Zhu 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.