Prepare against Zhenghuan Yu
China · World #44,096 classical · FIDE ID 8641064
Our database contains 91 games by Zhenghuan Yu, covering May 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Zhenghuan Yu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zhenghuan Yu 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 | 1,917 | 1,917 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,809 | 1,839 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,815 | 1,815 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 35.2% |
| As White | 45 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 37.8% |
| As Black | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 32.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zhenghuan Yu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zhenghuan Yu's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 45 | 100.0% | 54.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 54.4% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Yu usually continues c4 (54.8% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Yu usually continues c4 (52.8% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Yu usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 15 | 68.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 22.7% | 40.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 52.9% | 27.8% |
| d5 | 8 | 47.1% | 68.8% |
Zhenghuan Yu's chess games
All 91 games by Zhenghuan Yu 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: 32 wins, 28 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D17 | Slav Defense | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A70 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A65 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Zhe Yu | 1,838 | CHN Team Men | B12 |
| Feb 2026 | Jiale Chen | 1,721 | Chinese Youth Championships 2026 | Boys U20 | A84 |
| May 2025 | Junyi Liu | 1,714 | CHN Team Men | B13 |
| May 2026 | Mingze Guo | 1,687 | 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (青岛站) | D11 |
| Jul 2026 | Enjun Wu | 1,664 | 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (蚌埠站) | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CHN U16 | 2023 | 11 | 5 | 1,643 |
| ch-CHN U20 | 2024 | 11 | 4 | 1,620 |
| Belt and Road Aksu B Open | 2025 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,163 |
| Hohhot National Open | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,722 |
| Daqing Boyi Cup-B | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 1,964 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (青岛站) | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,866 |
| Chinese Youth Championships 2026 | Boys U20 | 2026 | 6 | 2 | 2,034 |
| CHN Team Men | 2025 | 6 | 4 | 2,050 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zhenghuan Yu's chess games?
91 games by Zhenghuan Yu, 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 Zhenghuan Yu has played.
What does Zhenghuan Yu play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Zhenghuan Yu opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zhenghuan Yu answers 1...c6 (68% of games), 1...c5 (23% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (53% of games), 1...d5 (47% of games).
What openings does Zhenghuan Yu play as White?
As White, Zhenghuan Yu's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zhenghuan Yu play as Black?
As Black, Zhenghuan Yu most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Zhenghuan Yu's FIDE rating?
Zhenghuan Yu is currently rated 1,917 in classical chess, 1,809 in rapid and 1,815 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,917 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Zhenghuan Yu played?
Our database contains 91 games by Zhenghuan Yu, covering May 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 28 draws, 31 losses (35.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zhenghuan Yu?
91 games by Zhenghuan Yu 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.