Minghui Xu vs Changren Dai
IM Minghui Xu (2431) · GM Changren Dai (2510)
Minghui Xu and Changren Dai have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2015 and the most recent in Aug 2025. Xu leads 1 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 7 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Indian Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Xu | Draws | Dai |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xu with White | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Dai with White | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Xu | Draws | Dai |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Xu | Draws | Dai |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C53 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C93 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Minghui Xu | Changren Dai | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | CHN League Division A Pt1 |
| Oct 2024 | Changren Dai | Minghui Xu | 0-1 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Belt and Road Open |
| Apr 2024 | Changren Dai | Minghui Xu | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | chT-CHN |
| Feb 2023 | Changren Dai | Minghui Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| May 2021 | Changren Dai | Minghui Xu | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | China zt 3.5 |
| Dec 2019 | Changren Dai | Minghui Xu | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | ch-CHN rapid |
| Apr 2019 | Changren Dai | Minghui Xu | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | chT-CHN |
| Nov 2018 | Minghui Xu | Changren Dai | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| Aug 2018 | Changren Dai | Minghui Xu | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | China zt 3.5 |
| Jun 2018 | Changren Dai | Minghui Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | chT-CHN |
| Jul 2017 | Minghui Xu | Changren Dai | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | chT-CHN Qualifier |
| Jun 2017 | Minghui Xu | Changren Dai | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | CHN Team |
| Mar 2017 | Changren Dai | Minghui Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Shanghai Gulf Cup |
| Aug 2015 | Minghui Xu | Changren Dai | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | 1st Zhongfu Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Minghui Xu and Changren Dai?
In 14 recorded games, Minghui Xu has 1 wins, Changren Dai has 6 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Minghui Xu and Changren Dai played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Aug 2015 to Aug 2025.
What openings do Minghui Xu and Changren Dai play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Indian Defense (1 games), followed by the Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.