Prepare against Yangguang Lei
China · World #144,021 classical · FIDE ID 8668930
When preparing against Yangguang Lei, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 30 games by Yangguang Lei, covering May 2026 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Yangguang Lei's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yangguang Lei 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 | 1,614 | 1,614 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,640 | 1,640 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,620 | 1,620 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 46.7% |
| As White | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 43.8% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2025-2026): 71 rated games against 63 different opponents, across 7 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 15.0% | 1,751 | 1,523 | 3 |
| Rapid | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 50.0% | 1,699 | 1,566 | 6 |
| Blitz | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 55.6% | 1,673 | 1,673 | 2 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 35.7% |
| Against lower-rated | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 1,700 | 1,600 |
| 2025 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | – | – |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yangguang Lei's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yangguang Lei's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 100.0% | 67.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 67.9% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Lei usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Lei usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 83.3% | 20.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 62.5% |
Yangguang Lei's chess games
All 30 games by Yangguang Lei in the Chess.ceo database (May 2026 - Nov 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: 14 wins, 5 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D24 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% | |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E48 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E36 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E10 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Xinze Lv | 1,793 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz U10 | D01 |
| Aug 2026 | Zixiao Yu | 1,748 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid U10 | D85 |
| Aug 2026 | Yuze Liu | 1,672 | Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz U10 | E48 |
| Aug 2026 | Zihao Lin | 1,571 | 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (上海站) | D85 |
| Aug 2026 | Yichen Qiang | 1,538 | 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (上海站) | E36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Rapid U10 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 1,735 |
| Chinese Youth Rapid & Blitz Open 2026 | Blitz U10 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,762 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (上海站) | 2026 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,776 |
| 2026 National CCA Master Tournament - Open (Changsha Station) | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,876 |
| 2026年全国国际象棋棋协大师赛 (长沙站) | 2026 | 1 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yangguang Lei's chess games?
30 games by Yangguang Lei, from May 2026 to Nov 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 Yangguang Lei has played.
What does Yangguang Lei play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Yangguang Lei opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yangguang Lei answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Yangguang Lei play as White?
As White, Yangguang Lei's most-played openings in our database are: Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yangguang Lei play as Black?
As Black, Yangguang Lei most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Yangguang Lei's FIDE rating?
Yangguang Lei is currently rated 1,614 in classical chess, 1,640 in rapid and 1,620 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,614 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Yangguang Lei played?
Our database contains 30 games by Yangguang Lei, covering May 2026 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 5 draws, 11 losses (46.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yangguang Lei?
30 games by Yangguang Lei 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.