Prepare against Zelong Fang
China · World #97,266 classical · FIDE ID 8642680
When preparing against Zelong Fang, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).
Our database contains 54 games by Zelong Fang, covering May 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Zelong Fang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zelong Fang 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 | 1,737 | 1,737 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,776 | 1,824 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 15 | 13 | 26 | 27.8% |
| As White | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 32.0% |
| As Black | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 24.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zelong Fang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zelong Fang's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 96.0% | 41.7% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 41.7% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Fang usually continues Nf3 (45.8% score)
- …c6 (21% of these games) — Fang usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Fang usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 0.0% score
- …e6 (100% of these games) — Fang usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 77.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 71.4% | 30.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 28.6% | 25.0% |
Zelong Fang's chess games
All 54 games by Zelong Fang in the Chess.ceo database (May 2023 - 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: 15 wins, 13 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B74 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E08 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D60 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E07 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Qikai Liu | 1,763 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid B14 | A06 |
| Aug 2026 | Chenghan Ji | 1,694 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid B14 | A42 |
| Aug 2026 | Zixuan Xia | 1,638 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid B14 | C90 |
| Aug 2026 | Pingan Zhu | 1,524 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid B14 | B22 |
| Apr 2023 | Zhuolu Liu | 1,384 | chT-CHN B | B56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid B14 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 1,758 |
| CHN Team Men | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,925 |
| ch-CHN U12 | 2024 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,723 |
| chT-CHN | 2024 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,651 |
| chT-CHN B | 2023 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,589 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (嘉兴站) | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,693 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (蚌埠站) | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,553 |
| Chinese Youth Team Chess Championship 2026 | B14 | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,710 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zelong Fang's chess games?
54 games by Zelong Fang, from May 2023 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 Zelong Fang has played.
What does Zelong Fang play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Zelong Fang opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zelong Fang answers 1...c5 (78% of games), 1...d6 (17% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games).
What openings does Zelong Fang play as White?
As White, Zelong Fang's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zelong Fang play as Black?
As Black, Zelong Fang most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Zelong Fang's FIDE rating?
Zelong Fang is currently rated 1,737 in classical chess, 1,776 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,737 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Zelong Fang played?
Our database contains 54 games by Zelong Fang, covering May 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 13 draws, 26 losses (27.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zelong Fang?
54 games by Zelong Fang 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.