Jianchao Zhou vs Yangyi Yu
GM Jianchao Zhou (2605) · GM Yangyi Yu (2706)
Jianchao Zhou and Yangyi Yu have played 39 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2007 and the most recent in Oct 2021. Zhou leads 8 wins to 14 - trailing overall, with 17 draws (56% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (5 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Zhou | Draws | Yu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhou with White | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| Yu with White | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Zhou | Draws | Yu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 31 | 7 | 15 | 9 |
| Rapid | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Blitz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Zhou | Draws | Yu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 39 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Aug 2019 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1-0 | Sicilian | Belt and Road Hunan Open A |
| Jun 2018 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | London System | ch-CHN rapid |
| Apr 2018 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Rat Defense | chT-CHN |
| Dec 2017 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-CHN rapid |
| Aug 2017 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | chT-CHN |
| Aug 2017 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Huocheng Xinjiang rapid |
| Jun 2017 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | CHN Team |
| Nov 2016 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Shenzhen Celebrity 6th |
| Aug 2016 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | English Opening | ch-CHN blitz |
| Aug 2016 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | ch-CHN rapid |
| Jul 2015 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | chT-CHN |
| May 2015 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ch-CHN |
| Oct 2014 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Las Vegas Millionaire KO |
| Oct 2014 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Las Vegas Millionaire KO |
| Oct 2014 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Las Vegas Millionaire KO |
| Oct 2014 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Las Vegas Millionaire KO |
| Oct 2014 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Las Vegas Millionaire KO |
| Oct 2014 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Las Vegas Millionaire KO |
| Oct 2014 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Las Vegas Millionaire Playoff |
| Jul 2014 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | chT-CHN |
| Mar 2014 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ch-CHN |
| Oct 2013 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | chT-CHN |
| Jul 2013 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3rd Shenzhen Celebrity |
| May 2013 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 4th Danzhou |
| Apr 2013 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | ch-CHN |
| Jun 2012 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3rd Danzhou |
| Apr 2012 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | ch-CHN |
| Jul 2011 | Yangyi Yu | Jianchao Zhou | 0-1 | Slav Defense | ch-CHN rap KO 1st |
| Jul 2011 | Jianchao Zhou | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-CHN rap KO 1st |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jianchao Zhou and Yangyi Yu?
In 39 recorded games, Jianchao Zhou has 8 wins, Yangyi Yu has 14 wins, and they have drawn 17 times.
How many times have Jianchao Zhou and Yangyi Yu played each other?
Our database records 39 games between them, from Apr 2007 to Oct 2021.
What openings do Jianchao Zhou and Yangyi Yu play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (5 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (5). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.