Prepare against Yue Wang
GM · China · World #114 classical · FIDE ID 8601429
Our database contains 1,847 games by Yue Wang, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Yue Wang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yue Wang 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 | 2,619 | 2,756 | Nov 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,615 | 2,765 | Dec 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,641 | 2,723 | Dec 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,847 | 639 | 926 | 282 | 34.6% |
| As White | 939 | 390 | 434 | 115 | 41.5% |
| As Black | 908 | 249 | 492 | 167 | 27.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yue Wang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yue Wang's side.
First moves as White (939 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 600 | 63.9% | 64.7% |
| Nf3 | 162 | 17.3% | 69.4% |
| c4 | 87 | 9.3% | 59.8% |
| e4 | 84 | 8.9% | 60.1% |
| g3 | 5 | 0.5% | 60.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 64% of White games, 64.7% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Wang usually continues c4 (63.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Wang usually continues c4 (64.6% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Wang usually continues c4 (70.4% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 69.4% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Wang usually continues c4 (69.9% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Wang usually continues g3 (64.3% score)
- …c5 (12% of these games) — Wang usually continues c4 (63.6% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (422 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 196 | 46.4% | 60.2% |
| e5 | 188 | 44.5% | 49.5% |
| c6 | 27 | 6.4% | 59.3% |
| e6 | 9 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (336 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 157 | 46.7% | 57.6% |
| d5 | 155 | 46.1% | 47.4% |
| e6 | 16 | 4.8% | 65.6% |
| g6 | 4 | 1.2% | 62.5% |
| d6 | 3 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Yue Wang's chess games
All 1,847 games by Yue Wang in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 639 wins, 926 draws, 282 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 126 | 47/62/17 | 37.3% |
| E05 | Catalan | 86 | 39/45/2 | 45.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 72 | 35/32/5 | 48.6% |
| D38 | Indian Defense | 68 | 22/35/11 | 32.4% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 41 | 14/23/4 | 34.1% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 39 | 12/19/8 | 30.8% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 34 | 11/15/8 | 32.4% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 31 | 22/6/3 | 71.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 29 | 14/11/4 | 48.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 28 | 12/13/3 | 42.9% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D17 | Slav Defense | 157 | 26/98/33 | 16.6% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 112 | 18/80/14 | 16.1% |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 56 | 9/33/14 | 16.1% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 39 | 10/19/10 | 25.6% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 39 | 9/24/6 | 23.1% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 38 | 3/29/6 | 7.9% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 35 | 13/18/4 | 37.1% |
| E04 | Catalan | 33 | 10/20/3 | 30.3% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 27 | 13/12/2 | 48.1% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 21 | 15/4/2 | 71.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2014 | Levon Aronian | 2,797 | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz | D91 |
| Dec 2013 | Alexander Grischuk | 2,783 | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz | B48 |
| Nov 2015 | Liren Ding | 2,781 | Shenzhen Celebrity 5th | E16 |
| Mar 2009 | Vassily Ivanchuk | 2,779 | 18th Amber Blindfold | D15 |
| Mar 2009 | Magnus Carlsen | 2,776 | 26th Linares | D15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-CHN | 2024 | 187 | 117.5 | 2,639 |
| Beijing Sportaccord Blitz | 2014 | 68 | 26.5 | 2,650 |
| ch-CHN | 2024 | 66 | 39.5 | 2,650 |
| PRO League Stage | 2020 | 46 | 26.5 | 2,631 |
| Moscow Aeroflot Open A | 2007 | 32 | 17 | 2,624 |
| China Elite Mind blitz | 2016 | 30 | 13 | 2,665 |
| PRO League KO Stage | 2019 | 27 | 19 | 2,666 |
| FIDE World Cup | 2011 | 26 | 15 | 2,696 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Xiangzhi Bu (44 games) · Hao Wang (39 games) · Chao b Li (35 games) · Vasyl Ivanchuk (27 games) · Shanglei Lu (22 games) · Jianchao Zhou (22 games) · Magnus Carlsen (21 games) · Teimour Radjabov (21 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yue Wang's chess games?
1,847 games by Yue Wang, from Apr 2003 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 Yue Wang has played.
What does Yue Wang play on the first move as White?
Across 939 games with White in our database, Yue Wang opens with 1.d4 (64% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yue Wang answers 1...c5 (46% of games), 1...e5 (45% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (47% of games), 1...d5 (46% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games).
What openings does Yue Wang play as White?
As White, Yue Wang's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (126 games, 37.3% win rate); Catalan (86 games, 45.3% win rate); English Opening (72 games, 48.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 939 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yue Wang play as Black?
As Black, Yue Wang most often plays: Slav Defense (157 games, 16.6% win rate); Petrov's Defense (112 games, 16.1% win rate); Indian Defense (56 games, 16.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 908 games.
What is Yue Wang's FIDE rating?
Yue Wang is currently rated 2,619 in classical chess, 2,615 in rapid and 2,641 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,756 (Nov 2010).
How many games has Yue Wang played?
Our database contains 1,847 games by Yue Wang, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 639 wins, 926 draws, 282 losses (34.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yue Wang?
1,847 games by Yue Wang 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.