Alexander Grischuk vs Yi Wei
GM Alexander Grischuk (2628) · GM Yi Wei (2752)
Alexander Grischuk and Yi Wei have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2016 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Grischuk leads 2 wins to 2, with 8 draws (33% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 53 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Wei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grischuk with White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Wei with White | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Wei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Blitz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Classical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Wei |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B66 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Alexander Grischuk | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Esports World Cup 2026 | Last Chance Qualifier Playoff |
| Aug 2026 | Yi Wei | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Dragon | Esports World Cup 2026 | Last Chance Qualifier Playoff |
| Aug 2026 | Alexander Grischuk | Yi Wei | 0-1 | Sicilian | Esports World Cup 2026 | Last Chance Qualifier Playoff |
| Aug 2026 | Yi Wei | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Esports World Cup 2026 | Last Chance Qualifier Playoff |
| Feb 2023 | Yi Wei | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | PRO League Prelim |
| Dec 2020 | Yi Wei | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 11th Danzhou |
| Dec 2020 | Alexander Grischuk | Yi Wei | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | 11th Danzhou |
| Sep 2020 | Alexander Grischuk | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | PRO League KO Stage |
| May 2020 | Yi Wei | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | Sicilian | Lindores Abbey Prelim |
| Mar 2019 | Yi Wei | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 12th WchT |
| Aug 2017 | Yi Wei | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | chT-CHN |
| Dec 2016 | Alexander Grischuk | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Wch Blitz |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexander Grischuk and Yi Wei?
In 12 recorded games, Alexander Grischuk has 2 wins, Yi Wei has 2 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Alexander Grischuk and Yi Wei played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Dec 2016 to Aug 2026.
What openings do Alexander Grischuk and Yi Wei play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.