Scouting report: Jun Zhao (GM, CHN)

1,488 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,382 classical, 76 rapid, 30 blitz): 40% wins, 36% draws, 24% losses. FIDE rating 2538 standard, 2593 rapid, 2558 blitz. 317 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.09 blunders per game.

  • Opening repertoire of Jun Zhao as White and Black, with results per line — free.
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  • Recent over-the-board games and endgame statistics.
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Jun Zhao

GM

Chinaborn 1986FIDE ID 8602522

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2500
2540
2580
2620
2571 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2593
2558
2538
2641peak, Sep 2019
1,488games
594wins, 40%
537draws, 36%
357losses, 24%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.9% average
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (66% in 189 games)
Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 45%)

Play against Zhao's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,488 games

Openings

1,488 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
English: Agincourt1.c4 f6 2.c3 e6only 9 games, last played 12 months ago44.4%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 317 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.9%
Middlegame
94.3%
Endgame
95.8%
Clutch factor
+4%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
22%
58 err
20%
52 err
17%
44 err
17%
43 err
16%
42 err
8%
20 err
Critical moment
Move 42 avg
0%
1-15
8%
16-25
38%
26-35
25%
36-45
29%
46+
38% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
12
10
10
Few
Many
f5
12
e4
10
g4
10
d4
9
e3
9
f5/e4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#64
d5?? vs Matlakov
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#41
xe4?? vs Firouzja
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#51
g8?? vs Artemiev
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#33
c7?? vs Bai
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#35
d2?? vs Aslanov
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#44
g5?? vs Wan
Endgame · OTB · 2025

Recent games

Omariev, Maksim(2304)

Titled Tuesday · 30 Jun 2026

1–0
Maghsoodloo, Parham(2706)

Titled Tuesday · 30 Jun 2026

0–1
Aimdilokwong,Alec D(2047)

Titled Tuesday · 30 Jun 2026

0–1
Samdanov, Samdan(2294)

Titled Tuesday · 30 Jun 2026

1–0
Gokerkan, Cem Kaan(2497)

Titled Tuesday · 30 Jun 2026

0–1
Ilko-Toth, Andras(2228)

Titled Tuesday · 30 Jun 2026

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
1,488 games in scope
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739 games44%W36%D20%L
Move
1. e4
3493m
38%43%19
59%
1. d4
1898m
50%32%18
66%
1. c4
1083m
53%26%21
66%
1. f3
893m
47%31%22
63%
1. g3
38y
67%33%
67%
1. b3
12y
100%
50%

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