What is Pengxiang Zhang's FIDE rating?

Pengxiang Zhang's FIDE rating is 2557 standard, 2504 rapid, 2566 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Pengxiang Zhang's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Pengxiang Zhang played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 800 over-the-board games by Pengxiang Zhang (747 classical, 33 rapid, 20 blitz), with 41% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Pengxiang Zhang's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Pengxiang Zhang?

Open Pengxiang Zhang's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Pengxiang Zhang's style, before facing them.

Pengxiang Zhang

Chinaborn 1980FIDE ID 8600970

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

2480

2520

2560

2600

2557 · Sep 2023

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2024

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2025

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2566Blitz

2557Classical

2504Rapid

2657peak, Apr 2007

800games

329wins, 41%

292draws, 37%

179losses, 22%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2657 · Apr 2007

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.0% average

Very consistent (86%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(62% in 323 games)

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Based on

800 games

Based on 800 games

Openings

800 gamesBased on 800 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Sicilian: Rossolimo1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝b516 games, last played 3 years ago56.3%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 124 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 124 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.6%

Middlegame

93.5%

Endgame

94.9%

Clutch factor

+4%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%46g

EqualEqual position

93%45g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

90%33g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

26%

34 err

21%

27 err

17%

22 err

15%

19 err

13%

17 err

12 err

Critical moment

Move 41 avg

1-15

12%

16-25

25%

26-35

38%

36-45

25%

46+

38% of blunders occur after move 36-45. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 36-45. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

51Errors mapped

d3 / b2Hotspot zone

Critical squares

88 err

66 err

55 err

d3/b2 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#29

h5?? vs Wang

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

#38

♞d5?? vs Wang

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

#41

fxg3?? vs Ju

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#122

♛f3?? vs Wei

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#21

♝xh2?? vs Bu

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

#27

♝xd3?? vs Li

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

Recent games

800 games

Wang, Hao(2687)

Shenzhen Nanshan Masters ... · 13 Dec 2025

0–1

Wang, Hao(2687)

Shenzhen Nanshan Masters ... · 13 Dec 2025

0–1

Wang, Hao(2687)

Shenzhen Nanshan Masters ... · 13 Dec 2025

1–0

Wang, Hao(2687)

Shenzhen Nanshan Masters ... · 13 Dec 2025

0–1

Ju, Wenjun(2565)

Shenzhen Nanshan Masters ... · 12 Dec 2025

½–½

Ju, Wenjun(2565)

Shenzhen Nanshan Masters ... · 12 Dec 2025

½–½

Endgame statistics

85 endgames (55.2%) · force Opposite-Color Bishops (0%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

55.2%

85 / 154

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Opposite-Color Bishops: only 0% win rate (5 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

800 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

403 games43%W37%D20%L

403games in this linewon 43%, drew 37%, lost 20%

Move

1. e4

3239m

44%36%20%

62%

1. d4

552y

33%42%25%

54%

1. ♞f3

1619y

63%25%12

75%

1. c4

82y

50%50%

75%

1. a3

123y

100%

Scouting report: Pengxiang Zhang (GM, CHN)

Pengxiang Zhang

Rating & statistics

Play style

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Openings

Weaknesses

Strengths

Deep analysis

Critical blunders

Recent games

Endgame statistics

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