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Shanglei Lu vs Yi Xu

GM Shanglei Lu (2635) · GM Yi Xu (2449)

8
Lu wins
6
draws
0
Xu wins
14
games

Shanglei Lu and Yi Xu have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2017 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Lu leads 8 wins to 0, with 6 draws (57% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games). The average game between them lasted 36 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesLuDrawsXu
Lu with White7430
Xu with White7430

Results by time format

FormatGamesLuDrawsXu
Classical8350
Blitz4400
Rapid2110

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesLuDrawsXu
B90Sicilian: Najdorf2200
B11Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation2200
B51Sicilian: Moscow Variation2200
B97Sicilian: Najdorf1010
C24Bishop's Opening1010
C47Four Knights Game1010
C54Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo1100
B10Caro-Kann1100

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Jun 2026Yi XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated DragonFIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | Matches 1-10
Apr 2026Yi XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2SicilianCHN Team Men 2026
Nov 2024Yi XuShanglei Lu0-1Sicilian: Najdorfch-CHN Blitz
Nov 2024Yi XuShanglei Lu0-1Sicilian: Najdorfch-CHN Rapid
Nov 2022Shanglei LuYi Xu1/2-1/2Catalanch-CHN
May 2021Yi XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2Sicilian: Najdorfch-CHN
Dec 2019Yi XuShanglei Lu0-1Sicilian: Moscow Variationch-CHN blitz
May 2019Shanglei LuYi Xu1/2-1/2Bishop's Openingch-CHN
Apr 2019Shanglei LuYi Xu1/2-1/2Four Knights GamechT-CHN
Jun 2018Shanglei LuYi Xu1-0Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variationch-CHN blitz
Apr 2018Shanglei LuYi Xu1-0Caro-Kannch-CHN
Dec 2017Yi XuShanglei Lu0-1Sicilian: Moscow Variationch-CHN blitz
Apr 2017Shanglei LuYi Xu1-0Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimoch-CHN
Mar 2017Shanglei LuYi Xu1-0Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation7th Ho Chi Minh City HD Bank Open
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Shanglei Lu and Yi Xu?

In 14 recorded games, Shanglei Lu has 8 wins, Yi Xu has 0 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.

How many times have Shanglei Lu and Yi Xu played each other?

Our database records 14 games between them, from Mar 2017 to Jun 2026.

What openings do Shanglei Lu and Yi Xu play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.