Shanglei Lu vs Di Li
GM Shanglei Lu (2635) · GM Di Li (2544)
Shanglei Lu and Di Li have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2015 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Lu leads 4 wins to 2, with 4 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Modern Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Lu | Draws | Li |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lu with White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Li with White | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Lu | Draws | Li |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Lu | Draws | Li |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B20 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D23 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Di Li | Shanglei Lu | 1/2-1/2 | French: Exchange Variation | 4th China Chess King 2026 | Stage 1 (Round-Robin) |
| Sep 2025 | Shanglei Lu | Di Li | 0-1 | Modern Defense | 15th Nat PRC RR Men |
| Oct 2024 | Di Li | Shanglei Lu | 0-1 | French Defense | 15th Hainan Danzhou GM |
| Nov 2022 | Shanglei Lu | Di Li | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-CHN |
| Sep 2022 | Shanglei Lu | Di Li | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT-CHN Div-A Rapid |
| May 2021 | Shanglei Lu | Di Li | 0-1 | Bishop's Opening | ch-CHN |
| Jun 2019 | Di Li | Shanglei Lu | 0-1 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | Asian Continental blitz Open |
| Jun 2019 | Di Li | Shanglei Lu | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | 18th Asian Continental Open |
| Apr 2018 | Di Li | Shanglei Lu | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| Jul 2015 | Shanglei Lu | Di Li | 1-0 | Sicilian | chT-CHN |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Shanglei Lu and Di Li?
In 10 recorded games, Shanglei Lu has 4 wins, Di Li has 2 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Shanglei Lu and Di Li played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jul 2015 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Shanglei Lu and Di Li play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Modern Defense (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.