Prepare against Zachary Saine

Canada · World #15,354 classical · FIDE ID 2624346

When preparing against Zachary Saine, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (84%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Italian Game: Classical Variation as White, 33.3% over 18 games.

Our database contains 375 games by Zachary Saine, covering Sep 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Zachary Saine's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zachary Saine 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.

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Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zachary Saine's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zachary Saine's side.

First moves as White (187 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 48.9% score
  • …c5 (39% of these games) — Saine usually continues Nf3 (46.4% score)
  • …e5 (26% of these games) — Saine usually continues Nf3 (54.3% score)
  • …c6 (12% of these games) — Saine usually continues d4 (40.6% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
  • …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Saine usually continues c4 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (94 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (62 games)

Zachary Saine's chess games

All 375 games by Zachary Saine in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2015 - 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: 141 wins, 70 draws, 164 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Zachary Saine's chess games?

375 games by Zachary Saine, from Sep 2015 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 Zachary Saine has played.

What does Zachary Saine play on the first move as White?

Across 187 games with White in our database, Zachary Saine opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zachary Saine answers 1...e5 (78% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (84% of games), 1...Nf6 (16% of games).

What openings does Zachary Saine play as White?

As White, Zachary Saine's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (29 games, 34.5% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (14 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 186 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Zachary Saine play as Black?

As Black, Zachary Saine most often plays: Semi-Slav Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Scotch Game (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (11 games, 45.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 189 games.

What is Zachary Saine's FIDE rating?

Zachary Saine is currently rated 2,102 in classical chess, 2,031 in rapid and 2,067 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,149 (Feb 2026).

How many games has Zachary Saine played?

Our database contains 375 games by Zachary Saine, covering Sep 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 141 wins, 70 draws, 164 losses (37.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Zachary Saine?

375 games by Zachary Saine 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.

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