GM Zhao Zong-Yuan Full name Zong-Yuan Zhao Born 1986 (age 39) Place of birth Federation Australia Profiles # World Ranking 2454 Classical 2515 Rapid 2540 Blitz Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (5 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (5 games) French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (5 games) Alapin Sicilian Defense (5 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (5 games) Black Pieces King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (8 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (7 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (5 games) Grünfeld Defense: Exchange, Modern Exchange Variation (5 games) Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (5 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Zhao Zong-Yuan (2458) Daniel Hanwen Gong (2191) 1-0 52 2025 Zhao Zong-Yuan (2458) Tom Middelburg (2348) 1-0 32 2025 Zhao Zong-Yuan (2462) Daniel Han (2140) 1-0 46 2025 Zhao Zong-Yuan (2462) Luis Chan (2249) 1-0 87 2025 Zhao Zong-Yuan (2462) Gary W Lane (2250) 1-0 61 2025 Zhao Zong-Yuan (2458) Raymond Song (2505) ½-½ 22 2025 Zhao Zong-Yuan (2458) Sravan Renjith (2350) ½-½ 11 2025 Zhao Zong-Yuan (2462) David Cannon (2291) ½-½ 38 2025 Guha Mitrabha (2505) Zhao Zong-Yuan (2462) 1-0 67 2025 Nicolas Croad (2175) Zhao Zong-Yuan (2458) 0-1 41 2025 Show All Games