Yifan Hou vs Bibisara Assaubayeva
GM Yifan Hou (2596) · GM Bibisara Assaubayeva (2538)
Yifan Hou and Bibisara Assaubayeva have played 58 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2021 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Hou leads 23 wins to 15, with 20 draws (66% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (8 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Hou | Draws | Assaubayeva |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hou with White | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
| Assaubayeva with White | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Hou | Draws | Assaubayeva |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Classical | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| Rapid | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Hou | Draws | Assaubayeva |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| B67 | Sicilian | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| E16 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Most recent 30 of 58 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 0-1 | Sicilian | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 0-1 | Sicilian | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 0-1 | Sicilian | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 0-1 | Sicilian | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | Hou Yifan | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | WSCC 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Hou Yifan | Assaubayeva,Bibisara | 1-0 | Sicilian | WSCC 2026 |
| Dec 2025 | Bibisara Assaubayeva | Yifan Hou | 0-1 | Sicilian | TechM GCL 2025 |
| Dec 2025 | Yifan Hou | Bibisara Assaubayeva | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | TechM GCL 2025 |
| Jun 2025 | Yifan Hou | Bibisara Assaubayeva | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Chess Stars 5.0 Blitz |
| Jun 2025 | Bibisara Assaubayeva | Yifan Hou | 1-0 | Sicilian | Chess Stars 5.0 Blitz |
| Jun 2025 | Bibisara Assaubayeva | Yifan Hou | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Chess Stars 5.0 Rapid |
| Oct 2024 | Bibisara Assaubayeva | Yifan Hou | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | TechM GCL 2024 |
| Oct 2024 | Yifan Hou | Bibisara Assaubayeva | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | TechM GCL 2024 |
| Oct 2023 | Yifan Hou | Bibissara Assaubayeva | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Asian Games tt w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Yifan Hou and Bibisara Assaubayeva?
In 58 recorded games, Yifan Hou has 23 wins, Bibisara Assaubayeva has 15 wins, and they have drawn 20 times.
How many times have Yifan Hou and Bibisara Assaubayeva played each other?
Our database records 58 games between them, from Jun 2021 to Aug 2026.
What openings do Yifan Hou and Bibisara Assaubayeva play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (8 games), followed by the Bogo-Indian Defense (6). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.