Prepare against Zoey Tang
FM · United States · World #3,406 classical · FIDE ID 30952530
Our database contains 722 games by Zoey Tang, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Zoey Tang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zoey Tang 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 | 2,323 | 2,381 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,218 | 2,253 | Mar 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,183 | 2,183 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 722 | 279 | 134 | 309 | 38.6% |
| As White | 358 | 154 | 59 | 145 | 43.0% |
| As Black | 364 | 125 | 75 | 164 | 34.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zoey Tang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zoey Tang's side.
First moves as White (357 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 271 | 75.9% | 53.1% |
| e4 | 82 | 23.0% | 45.1% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 1.1% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 76% of White games, 53.1% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Tang usually continues c4 (48.4% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Tang usually continues c4 (62.7% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Tang usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 23% of White games, 45.1% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Tang usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Tang usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Tang usually continues d4 (28.6% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (176 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 160 | 90.9% | 43.8% |
| e5 | 16 | 9.1% | 28.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (114 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 88 | 77.2% | 47.2% |
| d5 | 26 | 22.8% | 55.8% |
Zoey Tang's chess games
All 722 games by Zoey Tang in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - 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: 279 wins, 134 draws, 309 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 54 | 25/9/20 | 46.3% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 39 | 16/11/12 | 41.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 35 | 12/8/15 | 34.3% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 16 | 7/0/9 | 43.8% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 14 | 9/1/4 | 64.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 13 | 3/3/7 | 23.1% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 13 | 10/1/2 | 76.9% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B61 | Sicilian | 91 | 35/15/41 | 38.5% |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 18 | 7/5/6 | 38.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 18 | 5/2/11 | 27.8% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 17 | 7/1/9 | 41.2% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 16 | 6/6/4 | 37.5% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 15 | 8/2/5 | 53.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 14 | 1/4/9 | 7.1% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 12 | 3/1/8 | 25.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 11 | 1/3/7 | 9.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Yoo,Christopher Woojin | 2,605 | National Open 2026 | E73 |
| Mar 2026 | Leon Livaic | 2,571 | Reykjavik Open 2026 | D37 |
| Mar 2026 | Titas Stremavicius | 2,547 | American Cup Blitz 2026 | A40 |
| Jul 2025 | Sam Schmakel | 2,456 | Titled Tue Late | A45 |
| Aug 2024 | Alexei Belov | 2,421 | Titled Tue Early | D31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 341 | 150 | 2,166 |
| ch-USA U20 Girls | 2024 | 27 | 11.5 | 2,092 |
| American Cup Champ w | 2026 | 14 | 5 | 2,295 |
| ch-North American U20 Girls | 2023 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,094 |
| Las Vegas National Open | 2024 | 10 | 2 | 2,188 |
| World Cup U14 Girls Prel | 2021 | 10 | 6 | 1,643 |
| ch-USA Girls | 2025 | 9 | 7 | 2,418 |
| New York 1000 GM Spring IM-C | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,260 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Irina Krush (12 games) · Alice Lee (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zoey Tang's chess games?
722 games by Zoey Tang, from Aug 2018 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 Zoey Tang has played.
What does Zoey Tang play on the first move as White?
Across 357 games with White in our database, Zoey Tang opens with 1.d4 (76% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zoey Tang answers 1...c5 (91% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games).
What openings does Zoey Tang play as White?
As White, Zoey Tang's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (54 games, 46.3% win rate); Indian Defense (39 games, 41.0% win rate); Slav Defense (35 games, 34.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 358 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zoey Tang play as Black?
As Black, Zoey Tang most often plays: Sicilian (91 games, 38.5% win rate); Slav Defense (18 games, 38.9% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (18 games, 27.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 364 games.
What is Zoey Tang's FIDE rating?
Zoey Tang is currently rated 2,323 in classical chess, 2,218 in rapid and 2,183 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,381 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Zoey Tang played?
Our database contains 722 games by Zoey Tang, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 279 wins, 134 draws, 309 losses (38.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zoey Tang?
722 games by Zoey Tang 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.