Shiqun Ni vs Tianqi Yan
WGM Shiqun Ni (2316) · WIM Tianqi Yan (2346)
Shiqun Ni and Tianqi Yan have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2020 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Ni leads 1 wins to 0, with 13 draws (7% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Petrov's Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ni | Draws | Yan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ni with White | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Yan with White | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ni | Draws | Yan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ni | Draws | Yan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Shiqun Ni | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2026 Chinese Chess League Division A | Round-Robin R1-6 |
| May 2026 | Shiqun Ni | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | ch-CHN Women 2026 |
| Jun 2025 | Tianqi Yan | Shiqun Ni | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | ch-CHN w |
| Apr 2025 | Shiqun Ni | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | CHN Team w |
| Nov 2024 | Tianqi Yan | Shiqun Ni | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | ch-CHN Rapid w |
| Jul 2024 | Tianqi Yan | Shiqun Ni | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | chT-CHN Div-A |
| May 2024 | Shiqun Ni | Tianqi Yan | 1-0 | Italian Game | ch-CHN w |
| Apr 2024 | Tianqi Yan | Shiqun Ni | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | chT-CHN w |
| Jun 2023 | Tianqi Yan | Shiqun Ni | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | chT-CHN DivA |
| May 2023 | Tianqi Yan | Shiqun Ni | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | chT-CHN w |
| May 2023 | Shiqun Ni | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | ch-CHN w |
| Apr 2023 | Shiqun Ni | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | French: Exchange Variation | China zt 3.5 w |
| Feb 2023 | Tianqi Yan | Shiqun Ni | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | chT-CHN w |
| Dec 2020 | Shiqun Ni | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | ch-CHN w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Shiqun Ni and Tianqi Yan?
In 14 recorded games, Shiqun Ni has 1 wins, Tianqi Yan has 0 wins, and they have drawn 13 times.
How many times have Shiqun Ni and Tianqi Yan played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Dec 2020 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Shiqun Ni and Tianqi Yan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Petrov's Defense (4 games), followed by the French: Tarrasch Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.