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GM

Zhang, Pengxiang

CHN CHN·Born 1980

FIDE OTB · #8600970 · 845 Games

Classical2557792 g
Rapid250433 g
Blitz256620 g

Play against Zhang's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

845

Wins

342

Draws

305

Losses

198
40%36%23%

Play Style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.0% average
Very consistent (86%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 ♔ (75% in 16 games)
Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 48%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 127 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.7%
Middlegame
93.6%
Endgame
94.9%
Clutch Factor
+4%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
93%
Losing (−2)
91%
Problematic Pieces
26%
34 err
20%
27 err
17%
22 err
16%
21 err
13%
17 err
9%
12 err
Critical Moment
Move 40 avg
0%
1-15
11%
16-25
33%
26-35
33%
36-45
22%
46+
33% of blunders after move 26-35 — keep the tension until then.
Error Heatmap
9
Few
Many
d3
9 err
b2
6 err
d5
5 err
f3
5 err
f5
5 err
d3/b2 account for most of the errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

845 Games

Weaknesses

— exploit these
aswhite43.8%Losses
Sicilian: Taimanov — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6
16 Games · last played 9 months agoPlay this line

No significant weaknesses detected as black

Strengths

— avoid these
aswhite58.3%Wins
Ruy Lopez: Morphy — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
12 Games · last played 2 years ago
aswhite56.3%Wins
Sicilian: Rossolimo — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5
16 Games · last played 3 years ago
asblack50.0%Wins
Sicilian: Rossolimo — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5
18 Games · last played 3 years ago
asblack50.0%Wins
Nimzo-Indian — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
14 Games · last played 10 months ago

Critical Blunders

10 errors
h5??vs WangOTB · 2025
Nd5??vs WangOTB · 2025
fxg3??vs JuOTB · 2025
Qf3??vs WeiOTB · 2025
Bxd3??vs LiOTB · 2025
Bxd3??vs LiOTB · 2025
Bxh2??vs BuOTB · 2025
f4??vs BuOTB · 2025
Kb5??vs XueOTB · 2024
Nf5??vs Vestby-EllingsenOTB · 2024

Recent Games

L
Wang Hao (CHN)(2663)

正赛8进4 · 13 Dec 2025

1-0
W
Wang, Hao(2687)

Shenzhen Nanshan Masters ... · 13 Dec 2025

0-1
L
Wang, Hao(2687)

Shenzhen Nanshan Masters ... · 13 Dec 2025

0-1
L
Wang Hao (CHN)(2663)

正赛8进4 · 13 Dec 2025

0-1
W
Wang Hao (CHN)(2663)

正赛8进4 · 13 Dec 2025

0-1
L
Wang Hao (CHN)(2663)

正赛8进4 · 13 Dec 2025

0-1

Endgame Statistics

PRO

Repertoire

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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
423 Games
43%37%20%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.e4
343
61%
1.d4
55
54%
1.Nf3Strong
16
75%
1.c4Strong
8
75%
1.a3Strong
1
100%

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