What is Weiqi Zhou's FIDE rating?

Weiqi Zhou's FIDE rating is 2600 standard, 2607 rapid, 2590 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Weiqi Zhou's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Weiqi Zhou played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 839 over-the-board games by Weiqi Zhou (799 classical, 40 rapid), with 37% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Weiqi Zhou's Chess Stalker profile.

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Open Weiqi Zhou'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 Weiqi Zhou's style, before facing them.

Weiqi Zhou

Chinaborn 1986FIDE ID 8601674

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

2560

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2593 · Sep 2023

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2607Rapid

2600Classical

2590Blitz

2646peak, Jul 2015

839games

314wins, 37%

361draws, 43%

164losses, 20%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2646 · Jul 2015

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 95.5% average

Solid conversion: 86%

Very consistent (92%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(64% in 216 games)

Vulnerable to 1.Nf3

(only 47%)

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Based on

839 games

Based on 839 games

Openings

839 gamesBased on 839 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

Reti vs King's Indian1.♞f3 ♞f6 2.c4 g6only 9 games, last played 3 years ago44.4%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Sicilian: d6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 d634 games, last played 8 years ago58.8%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 69 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 69 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

97.2%

Middlegame

95.5%

Endgame

95.8%

Clutch factor

+4%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

96%15g

EqualEqual position

97%42g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

91%12g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

41%

12 err

24%

7 err

14%

4 err

2 err

Critical moment

Move 36 avg

1-15

16-25

26-35

100%

36-45

46+

100% 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

18Errors mapped

e4 / g2Hotspot zone

Critical squares

33 err

22 err

e4/g2 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

5 errors · Stockfish

#64

♚xf5?? vs Chu

Endgame · OTB · 2023

#36

♜g3?? vs Huang

Endgame · OTB · 2023

#43

♜g6?? vs Zhang

Endgame · Rapid · 2022

#24

c4?? vs Ding

Middlegame · Rapid · 2010

#49

♚a7?? vs Ding

Endgame · OTB · 2009

Recent games

839 games

Wang, Shixu B(2460)

TCh-CHN DivA Finals 2024 · 2 Dec 2024

½–½

Liu, Yan(2573)

TCh-CHN DivA Standard · 8 Jul 2024

½–½

Xiu, Deshun(2514)

TCh-CHN DivA Standard · 6 Jul 2024

1–0

Liu, Qingnan(2540)

TCh-CHN DivA Standard · 3 Jul 2024

½–½

Cao, Qingfeng(2189)

TCh-CHN DivA Standard · 1 Jul 2024

1–0

Ma, Qun(2653)

TCh-CHN DivA Finals 2023 · 12 Dec 2023

½–½

Endgame statistics

57 endgames (71.2%) · force Queen vs Queen (0%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

71.2%

57 / 80

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 Queen vs Queen: only 0% win rate (6 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

839 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

428 games43%W40%D17%L

428games in this linewon 43%, drew 40%, lost 17%

Move

1. d4

2162y

42%43%15

64%

1. e4

1202y

43%36%21%

60%

1. ♞f3

652y

48%38%14

67%

1. c4

274y

44%41%15

65%

Scouting report: Weiqi Zhou (GM, CHN)