Xue Zhao vs Zhongyi Tan
GM Xue Zhao (2433) · GM Zhongyi Tan (2517)
Xue Zhao and Zhongyi Tan have played 34 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2001 and the most recent in Dec 2020. Zhao leads 12 wins to 7, with 15 draws (56% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 47 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Zhao | Draws | Tan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhao with White | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Tan with White | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Zhao | Draws | Tan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| Blitz | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Rapid | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Zhao | Draws | Tan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A39 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 34 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Indian Defense | World Chess Summit w |
| Dec 2017 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | Horwitz Defense | Huaian IMSA Blitz w 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Huaian IMSA Blitz w 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 2nd Huaian IMSA Rapid w |
| Dec 2017 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | chT-CHN |
| Jul 2017 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| Dec 2016 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Wch Rapid w |
| Jul 2016 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 0-1 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | chT-CHN |
| Jul 2016 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Chengdu FIDE GP (Women) |
| Mar 2016 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Feb 2016 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Dec 2014 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1-0 | English Opening | chT-CHN |
| Jul 2014 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | chT-CHN |
| Nov 2013 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| Oct 2012 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-CHN |
| Jun 2012 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Wch Blitz Final w |
| May 2012 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 0-1 | English Opening | Wch Rapid w |
| May 2012 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 7th chT-Asia w Final |
| Apr 2012 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2nd CHN w Masters |
| Sep 2011 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Shenzhen FIDE GP w |
| Jul 2011 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-CHN Prelim rap w 1st |
| May 2011 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| Apr 2011 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 1st CHN Masters w |
| Apr 2011 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-CHN w |
| Jun 2010 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | 6th chT-CHN |
| Jun 2010 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-CHN w |
| Sep 2009 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Maotai Prince Cup Queens |
| Jun 2009 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-CHN w |
| Oct 2008 | Xue Zhao | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | chT-CHN Torch Real Estate Cup |
| Jun 2008 | Zhongyi Tan | Xue Zhao | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | ch-CHN w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Xue Zhao and Zhongyi Tan?
In 34 recorded games, Xue Zhao has 12 wins, Zhongyi Tan has 7 wins, and they have drawn 15 times.
How many times have Xue Zhao and Zhongyi Tan played each other?
Our database records 34 games between them, from Apr 2001 to Dec 2020.
What openings do Xue Zhao and Zhongyi Tan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Neo-Catalan (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.