Scouting report: Chenxi Zhao (GM, CHN)

418 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (386 classical, 17 rapid, 15 blitz): 39% wins, 33% draws, 28% losses. FIDE rating 2515 standard, 2405 rapid, 2422 blitz. 220 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.02 blunders per game.

  • Opening repertoire of Chenxi Zhao as White and Black, with results per line — free.
  • Weaknesses and blunder patterns, evaluated with Stockfish — free.
  • Recent over-the-board games and endgame statistics.
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Chenxi Zhao

GM

Chinaborn 2002FIDE ID 8611513

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2250
2350
2450
2550
Peak2515
2419 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
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2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
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Sep 2023Oct 2026
2515
2422
2405
2515peak, Sep 2026
418games
163wins, 39%
136draws, 33%
119losses, 28%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 94.0% average
Solid conversion: 88%
Very consistent (93%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (60% in 163 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 36%)

Play against Zhao's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 418 games

Openings

418 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Ruy Lopez: Closed1.e4 e5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝b5 a6 4.♝a4 ♞f6 5.O-O ♝e710 games, last played last year50.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 220 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.3%
Middlegame
94.1%
Endgame
95.2%
Clutch factor
+4%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
26%
38 err
21%
30 err
19%
28 err
13%
19 err
13%
19 err
8%
12 err
Critical moment
Move 27 avg
0%
1-15
20%
16-25
80%
26-35
0%
36-45
0%
46+
80% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
10
Few
Many
f5
10
c8
7
f6
6
h5
6
c4
5
f5/c8 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

some recent costly mistakes
Zhang, Zhi(2291)

Move 28 · Middlegame · OTB · 2025

−4.6e1??
Kukelko, Alexey(2303)

Move 25 · Middlegame · OTB · 2023

−2.7d6??
Papadimitriou, Athanasios(2249)

Move 59 · Endgame · OTB · 2023

−2.3h6??
Subelj, Jan(2508)

Move 19 · Middlegame · OTB · 2023

−3.9f5??
Peng, Hongchi(2422)

Move 29 · Endgame · OTB · 2023

−6.4e7??
Dai, Changren(2496)

Move 47 · Endgame · OTB · 2023

−4.0xf4??
Fang, Chenxi(1475)

Move 49 · Endgame · OTB · 2023

−2.4c8??
Li, Jiahong(1819)

Move 28 · Middlegame · OTB · 2023

−4.6ee1??
Peng, Hongchi(2412)

Move 43 · Middlegame · OTB · 2023

−3.5g5??
En, He(1882)

Move 17 · Middlegame · OTB · 2023

−2.2c2??

Recent games

Li, Chao b(2594)

混合团体公开组 · 27 Sept 2025

½–½
Lam, Chun Yung Samuel(1948)

混合团体公开组 · 26 Sept 2025

0–1
Xu, Yi(2419)

混合团体公开组 · 26 Sept 2025

½–½
Bu, Xiangzhi(2593)

混合团体公开组 · 26 Sept 2025

0–1
Wei, Yi(2758)

混合团体公开组 · 26 Sept 2025

½–½
Fang, Yan(2413)

混合团体公开组循环赛 · 25 Sept 2025

½–½

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
418 games in scope
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205 games42%W34%D24%L
Move
1. e4
1631y
43%34%23
60%
1. ♞f3
222y
36%36%28%
55%
1. c4
117y
64%1818
73%
1. d4
91y
2244%34%
44%

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