Prepare against Li,Xinyu
WFM · China · World #13,679 classical · FIDE ID 8610401
Our database contains 153 games by Li,Xinyu, covering Dec 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Li,Xinyu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Li,Xinyu before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,120 | 2,167 | Feb 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,121 | 2,142 | Aug 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,007 | 2,067 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 153 | 62 | 46 | 45 | 40.5% |
| As White | 76 | 29 | 21 | 26 | 38.2% |
| As Black | 77 | 33 | 25 | 19 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Li,Xinyu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Li,Xinyu's side.
First moves as White (76 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 73 | 96.1% | 52.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 96% of White games, 52.7% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Li,Xinyu usually continues c4 (51.7% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Li,Xinyu usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Li,Xinyu usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Li,Xinyu usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Li,Xinyu usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 38 | 95.0% | 67.1% |
| e5 | 2 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 26 | 100.0% | 51.9% |
Li,Xinyu's chess games
All 153 games by Li,Xinyu in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2012 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 62 wins, 46 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 14 | 5/6/3 | 35.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 15 | 3/7/5 | 20.0% |
| B67 | Sicilian | 15 | 8/5/2 | 53.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 12 | 7/4/1 | 58.3% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D30 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2019 | Lie Yu | 2,316 | Belt and Road Hunan Open B | A11 |
| Jun 2017 | Guijue Zhou | 2,250 | CHN Team w | B51 |
| Jul 2019 | Chaoruo Cai | 2,222 | Belt and Road Hunan Open B | E52 |
| Jul 2018 | Ching Wei Austin Yang | 2,220 | 1st Shenzhen Open | B94 |
| Jul 2019 | Mengjie Qiu | 2,188 | Belt and Road Hunan Open B | B51 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chB-CHN w | 2017 | 17 | 9.5 | 2,007 |
| Wch U12 Girls | 2013 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,766 |
| FIDE World Bl Team Pool D | 2026 | 11 | 1.5 | 2,062 |
| 36th Wch U20 Girls | 2018 | 11 | 6 | 2,025 |
| Zhongshan zt w | 2013 | 10 | 5 | 1,927 |
| ch-CHN w | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 2,088 |
| ch-ASEAN U12 Girls 15th | 2014 | 9 | 6 | 1,658 |
| Belt and Road Hunan Open B | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,312 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Li,Xinyu's chess games?
153 games by Li,Xinyu, from Dec 2012 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Li,Xinyu has played.
What does Li,Xinyu play on the first move as White?
Across 76 games with White in our database, Li,Xinyu opens with 1.d4 (96% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Li,Xinyu answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Li,Xinyu play as White?
As White, Li,Xinyu's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 76 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Li,Xinyu play as Black?
As Black, Li,Xinyu most often plays: Slav Defense (15 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (15 games, 53.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (12 games, 58.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 77 games.
What is Li,Xinyu's FIDE rating?
Li,Xinyu is currently rated 2,120 in classical chess, 2,121 in rapid and 2,007 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,167 (Feb 2023).
How many games has Li,Xinyu played?
Our database contains 153 games by Li,Xinyu, covering Dec 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 46 draws, 45 losses (40.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Li,Xinyu?
153 games by Li,Xinyu reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.