Jinshi Bai vs Yan Liu
GM Jinshi Bai (2600) · GM Yan Liu (2516)
Jinshi Bai and Yan Liu have played 18 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2015 and the most recent in Oct 2024. Bai leads 3 wins to 2, with 13 draws (28% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (3 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bai | Draws | Liu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bai with White | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Liu with White | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bai | Draws | Liu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 15 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Blitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bai | Draws | Liu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E00 | Catalan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D79 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A38 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D79 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E11 | Catalan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Yan Liu | Jinshi Bai | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 15th Hainan Danzhou GM |
| Nov 2023 | Yan Liu | Jinshi Bai | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 14th Danzhou |
| May 2023 | Yan Liu | Jinshi Bai | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| Feb 2023 | Jinshi Bai | Yan Liu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| Nov 2022 | Jinshi Bai | Yan Liu | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | ch-CHN |
| Oct 2021 | Yan Liu | Jinshi Bai | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | chT-CHN |
| May 2021 | Yan Liu | Jinshi Bai | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | ch-CHN |
| Sep 2019 | Jinshi Bai | Yan Liu | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Shanghai Haiwan Cup |
| Jun 2019 | Jinshi Bai | Yan Liu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| May 2019 | Yan Liu | Jinshi Bai | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-CHN |
| Oct 2018 | Jinshi Bai | Yan Liu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-CHN |
| Apr 2018 | Jinshi Bai | Yan Liu | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-CHN |
| Dec 2017 | Jinshi Bai | Yan Liu | 0-1 | Réti Opening | ch-CHN blitz |
| Nov 2017 | Yan Liu | Jinshi Bai | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 56th Wch U20 |
| Aug 2016 | Jinshi Bai | Yan Liu | 0-1 | Catalan | ch-CHN blitz |
| Aug 2016 | Yan Liu | Jinshi Bai | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | ch-CHN rapid |
| Jun 2016 | Yan Liu | Jinshi Bai | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | chT-CHN |
| Jul 2015 | Jinshi Bai | Yan Liu | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-CHN B |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Jinshi Bai and Yan Liu?
In 18 recorded games, Jinshi Bai has 3 wins, Yan Liu has 2 wins, and they have drawn 13 times.
How many times have Jinshi Bai and Yan Liu played each other?
Our database records 18 games between them, from Jul 2015 to Oct 2024.
What openings do Jinshi Bai and Yan Liu play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (3 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.