Prepare against Yuze Xu
WFM · China · World #15,736 classical · FIDE ID 8614466
Our database contains 225 games by Yuze Xu, covering Jul 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Yuze Xu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yuze Xu 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 | 2,098 | 2,171 | Jul 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,026 | 2,040 | May 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 225 | 76 | 85 | 64 | 33.8% |
| As White | 119 | 43 | 46 | 30 | 36.1% |
| As Black | 106 | 33 | 39 | 34 | 31.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yuze Xu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yuze Xu's side.
First moves as White (119 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 97 | 81.5% | 54.6% |
| d4 | 21 | 17.6% | 59.5% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 54.6% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Xu usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (22% of these games) — Xu usually continues d4 (47.6% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Xu usually continues Nf3 (52.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 59.5% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Xu usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Xu usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Xu usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 46 | 86.8% | 48.9% |
| e5 | 5 | 9.4% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 3.8% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 33 | 84.6% | 51.5% |
| d5 | 4 | 10.3% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Yuze Xu's chess games
All 225 games by Yuze Xu in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2014 - 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: 76 wins, 85 draws, 64 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 31 | 9/13/9 | 29.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 21 | 6/8/7 | 28.6% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 24 | 7/7/10 | 29.2% |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 12 | 4/6/2 | 33.3% |
| E00 | Catalan | 11 | 2/3/6 | 18.2% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2018 | Thi Kim Phung Vo | 2,393 | chT-CHN | C06 |
| Aug 2016 | Shiqun Ni | 2,389 | CHN Team w | B30 |
| Jul 2024 | Attila Czebe | 2,323 | 2nd Budapest Lengyel Memorial IM | A42 |
| Mar 2018 | Eric Beaulieu | 2,307 | Trois-Rivieres Open | D58 |
| Aug 2024 | Michal Koziorowicz | 2,288 | 60th Polanica Zdroj Open | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chB-CHN w | 2019 | 30 | 17 | 1,969 |
| chT-CHN | 2018 | 18 | 4.5 | 2,071 |
| Wch U10 Girls | 2014 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,614 |
| Zibo zt 3.5 w | 2017 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,926 |
| 3rd Tianjin Binhai Cup A | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 2,077 |
| 60th Polanica Zdroj Open | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,178 |
| TCh-CHN League B 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,008 |
| CHN Team w | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,072 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yuze Xu's chess games?
225 games by Yuze Xu, from Jul 2014 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 Yuze Xu has played.
What does Yuze Xu play on the first move as White?
Across 119 games with White in our database, Yuze Xu opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yuze Xu answers 1...c5 (87% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Yuze Xu play as White?
As White, Yuze Xu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (31 games, 29.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (21 games, 28.6% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 119 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yuze Xu play as Black?
As Black, Yuze Xu most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (24 games, 29.2% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Catalan (11 games, 18.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 106 games.
What is Yuze Xu's FIDE rating?
Yuze Xu is currently rated 2,098 in classical chess and 2,026 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,171 (Jul 2017).
How many games has Yuze Xu played?
Our database contains 225 games by Yuze Xu, covering Jul 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 76 wins, 85 draws, 64 losses (33.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yuze Xu?
225 games by Yuze Xu 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.