Prepare against ZhengChen ShangGuan
China · World #47,968 classical · FIDE ID 8651418
When preparing against ZhengChen ShangGuan, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (77% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 57 games by ZhengChen ShangGuan, covering Mar 2024 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find ZhengChen ShangGuan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout ZhengChen ShangGuan 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 | 1,901 | 1,905 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,823 | 1,823 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,670 | 1,670 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 25 | 12 | 20 | 43.9% |
| As White | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 51.9% |
| As Black | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 36.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of ZhengChen ShangGuan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from ZhengChen ShangGuan's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 66.7% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — ShangGuan usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — ShangGuan usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — ShangGuan usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 10 | 76.9% | 20.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 23.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 14 | 100.0% | 60.7% |
ZhengChen ShangGuan's chess games
All 57 games by ZhengChen ShangGuan in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2024 - 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: 25 wins, 12 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B39 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A73 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Siyuan Yang | 2,101 | 2026 China National Chess Open (Jian) | B40 |
| Apr 2026 | Yage Li | 2,067 | 2026 China National Chess Open (Jian) | B27 |
| Apr 2026 | Yige Shi | 2,049 | 2026 China National Chess Open (Jian) | D17 |
| Apr 2026 | Ziyu He | 1,988 | 2026 China National Chess Open (Jian) | C54 |
| Aug 2025 | Liming Zhao | 1,887 | TCh-CHN League B 2025 | B18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Youth Team Chess Championship 2026 | B14 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,762 |
| FIDE World Team Amateur Rapid Chess Cup 2026 - Pool A | 2026 | 9 | 7 | 1,928 |
| 2026全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (绍兴站) | 2026 | 8 | 5 | 1,954 |
| TCh-CHN League B 2025 | 2025 | 8 | 4 | 1,883 |
| 2026 China National Chess Open (Jian) | 2026 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,184 |
| Belt and Road Aksu B Open | 2025 | 7 | 4 | 1,990 |
| 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026 | Classical | B14 | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,097 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (青岛站) | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,732 |
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Where can I find ZhengChen ShangGuan's chess games?
57 games by ZhengChen ShangGuan, from Mar 2024 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 ZhengChen ShangGuan has played.
What does ZhengChen ShangGuan play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, ZhengChen ShangGuan opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, ZhengChen ShangGuan answers 1...c6 (77% of games), 1...c5 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does ZhengChen ShangGuan play as White?
As White, ZhengChen ShangGuan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does ZhengChen ShangGuan play as Black?
As Black, ZhengChen ShangGuan most often plays: Slav Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (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 30 games.
What is ZhengChen ShangGuan's FIDE rating?
ZhengChen ShangGuan is currently rated 1,901 in classical chess, 1,823 in rapid and 1,670 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,905 (Jul 2026).
How many games has ZhengChen ShangGuan played?
Our database contains 57 games by ZhengChen ShangGuan, covering Mar 2024 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 12 draws, 20 losses (43.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against ZhengChen ShangGuan?
57 games by ZhengChen ShangGuan 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.