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Shanglei Lu vs Yinglun Xu

GM Shanglei Lu (2635) · GM Yinglun Xu (2516)

7
Lu wins
15
draws
2
Xu wins
24
games

Shanglei Lu and Yinglun Xu have played 24 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2012 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Lu leads 7 wins to 2, with 15 draws (38% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Advance Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 36 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesLuDrawsXu
Lu with White12381
Xu with White12471

Results by time format

FormatGamesLuDrawsXu
Classical205132
Blitz2110
Rapid2110

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesLuDrawsXu
C02French: Advance Variation2020
D35Indian Defense2020
C11French: Classical Variation2020
A86Dutch Defense1100
B81Sicilian: Scheveningen1100
B90Sicilian: Najdorf1001
B81Sicilian: Najdorf1010
B92Sicilian: Najdorf1100

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Sep 2025Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1/2-1/2French: Advance Variation15th Nat PRC RR Men
Jul 2024Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1/2-1/2French: Advance VariationchT-CHN Div-A
May 2024Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1-0Sicilian: Najdorfch-CHN
Nov 2022Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1/2-1/2Indian Defensech-CHN
May 2021Yinglun XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2Slav DefenseAsian Hybrid
May 2021Yinglun XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit Declinedch-CHN
Dec 2020Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1/2-1/2French: Classical Variationch-CHN
Dec 2019Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1/2-1/2French: Classical Variationch-CHN rapid
Dec 2019Shanglei LuYinglun Xu0-1Sicilian: NajdorfchT-CHN
Jun 2019Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1/2-1/2French: Tarrasch VariationchT-CHN
May 2019Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1/2-1/2French: Classical Variationch-CHN
Nov 2018Yinglun XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2CatalanchT-CHN
Aug 2018Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1-0Sicilian: NajdorfChina zt 3.5
Apr 2017Yinglun XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2Indian Defensech-CHN
Nov 2016Yinglun XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2Semi-Slav DefenseShenzhen Celebrity 6th
Oct 2016Yinglun XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense24th Chigorin Memorial
Aug 2016Yinglun XuShanglei Lu0-1Modern Defensech-CHN blitz
Aug 2016Yinglun XuShanglei Lu0-1Indian Defensech-CHN rapid
Apr 2016Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1/2-1/2Sicilian: Najdorfch-CHN
Apr 2016Yinglun XuShanglei Lu1/2-1/2Indian DefensechT-CHN
Mar 2015Shanglei LuYinglun Xu1-0Sicilian: Scheveningen2nd Kolkata GM Open
Sep 2014Yinglun XuShanglei Lu1-0Slav DefensechT-CHN
Aug 2013Yinglun XuShanglei Lu0-1Rat DefensechT-CHN
Sep 2012Yinglun XuShanglei Lu0-1Dutch DefenseBeijing zt 3.5
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Frequently asked questions

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

In 24 recorded games, Shanglei Lu has 7 wins, Yinglun Xu has 2 wins, and they have drawn 15 times.

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

Our database records 24 games between them, from Sep 2012 to Sep 2025.

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

The most common opening in their games is the French: Advance Variation (2 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.