Jun Xu vs Jun Zhao
GM Jun Xu (2439) · GM Jun Zhao (2538)
Jun Xu and Jun Zhao have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2001 and the most recent in Oct 2025. Xu leads 2 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 7 draws (53% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Xu | Draws | Zhao |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xu with White | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Zhao with White | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Xu | Draws | Zhao |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Xu | Draws | Zhao |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A77 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D10 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Jun Zhao | Jun Xu | 1-0 | English Opening | CHN League Division A Pt2 |
| Jun 2024 | Jun Zhao | Jun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | chT-CHN Div-A |
| Jun 2023 | Jun Xu | Jun Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CHN DivA |
| Sep 2022 | Jun Zhao | Jun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | chT-CHN Div-A |
| May 2019 | Jun Zhao | Jun Xu | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-CHN |
| Jun 2017 | Jun Xu | Jun Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | CHN Team |
| Aug 2016 | Jun Xu | Jun Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | CHN Team |
| Apr 2016 | Jun Zhao | Jun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ch-CHN |
| Sep 2010 | Jun Xu | Jun Zhao | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6th chT-CHN |
| Apr 2009 | Jun Xu | Jun Zhao | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Beijing zt 3.5 |
| Oct 2008 | Jun Zhao | Jun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CHN Torch Real Estate Cup |
| Mar 2008 | Jun Xu | Jun Zhao | 0-1 | Slav Defense | 4th chT-CHN |
| Jul 2006 | Jun Zhao | Jun Xu | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | ch-CHN |
| Jul 2003 | Jun Xu | Jun Zhao | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | Yongchuan zt 3.3 |
| Apr 2001 | Jun Xu | Jun Zhao | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Hebei zt 3.3 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jun Xu and Jun Zhao?
In 15 recorded games, Jun Xu has 2 wins, Jun Zhao has 6 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Jun Xu and Jun Zhao played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Apr 2001 to Oct 2025.
What openings do Jun Xu and Jun Zhao play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games), followed by the English Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.