Xueyi Li vs Tianqi Yan
WGM Xueyi Li (2180) · WIM Tianqi Yan (2346)
Xueyi Li and Tianqi Yan have played 19 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2015 and the most recent in Aug 2025. Li leads 3 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 9 draws (53% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Caro-Kann: Main Line (4 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Li | Draws | Yan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Li with White | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Yan with White | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Li | Draws | Yan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Li | Draws | Yan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| E04 | Catalan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A62 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E54 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Xueyi Li | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | CHN League Division A Pt1 |
| Jul 2025 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | ch-CHN w |
| Mar 2025 | Xueyi Li | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | China zt 3.5 w |
| Jul 2024 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6th Belt and Road Shaoxing |
| May 2024 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | ch-CHN w |
| Dec 2023 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | chT-CHN Div A Finals |
| Oct 2023 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Shenzhen Nanshan w |
| Oct 2023 | Xueyi Li | Tianqi Yan | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | Shenzhen Nanshan w |
| Oct 2023 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann | Shenzhen Nanshan w |
| Oct 2023 | Xueyi Li | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Shenzhen Nanshan w |
| Jun 2023 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | chT-CHN DivA |
| May 2023 | Xueyi Li | Tianqi Yan | 1-0 | Catalan | chT-CHN w |
| May 2023 | Xueyi Li | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-CHN w |
| Apr 2023 | Xueyi Li | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | China zt 3.5 w |
| Sep 2022 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | chT-CHN Div-A Rapid |
| Dec 2020 | Xueyi Li | Tianqi Yan | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-CHN w |
| Sep 2019 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | China zt 3.5 w |
| Aug 2017 | Tianqi Yan | Xueyi Li | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | Zibo zt 3.5 w |
| Jul 2015 | Xueyi Li | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | chB-CHN w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Xueyi Li and Tianqi Yan?
In 19 recorded games, Xueyi Li has 3 wins, Tianqi Yan has 7 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Xueyi Li and Tianqi Yan played each other?
Our database records 19 games between them, from Jul 2015 to Aug 2025.
What openings do Xueyi Li and Tianqi Yan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Caro-Kann: Main Line (4 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.