FM Xiao Cheng

Full name

Xiao Cheng

Born

1989 (age 37)‎

Place of birth

Federation

United States

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Modern Defense: Standard, Pterodactyl, Eastern Variation, Rhamphorhynchus Variation (1 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Sozin, Flank Variation (1 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Chigorin, Panov System (1 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (1 games)

Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra, Morphy, Andreaschek Gambit (1 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation (1 games)

King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Yugoslav, Kaválek-Bronstein, Kaválek Defense (1 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line, Reshevsky Variation (1 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Sozin Attack (1 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Sozin, Flank Variation (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Shah Dev (2208) Xiao Cheng (2288)	1-0	26	2025
Xiao Cheng (2439) Matthew J Wadsworth (2638)	1-0	39	2024
Xiao Cheng (2463) Daniil Maneluk (2729)	0-1	62	2024
Xiao Cheng (2485) Rodrigo Vasquez Schroeder (2853)	0-1	31	2024
Xiao Cheng (2486) Eric Rosen (2725)	0-1	30	2024
Xiao Cheng (2536) Oleg Rychkov (2769)	0-1	43	2024
Xiao Cheng (2490) Arash Tahbaz (2849)	0-1	36	2024
Xiao Cheng (2438) Mauricio Vargas (1975)	1-0	24	2024
Xiao Cheng (2527) Luis Fernandez Siles (2339)	1-0	46	2024
Xiao Cheng (2516) Nicolas Cogan (2330)	1-0	46	2024