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Yang Shen vs Zhongyi Tan

IM Yang Shen (2383) · GM Zhongyi Tan (2517)

6
Shen wins
14
draws
10
Tan wins
30
games

Yang Shen and Zhongyi Tan have played 30 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2003 and the most recent in Dec 2019. Shen leads 6 wins to 10 - trailing overall, with 14 draws (53% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesShenDrawsTan
Shen with White17485
Tan with White13265

Results by time format

FormatGamesShenDrawsTan
Classical2961310
Rapid1010

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesShenDrawsTan
D15Slav Defense3012
D38Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense3111
E97King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation3021
D17Slav Defense2101
B85Sicilian: Najdorf2011
D94Slav Defense2020
A11English Opening: Slav Setup1010
D19Slav Defense1010

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Dec 2019Zhongyi TanYang Shen1/2-1/2Slav DefenseWorld Summit w
Aug 2019Zhongyi TanYang Shen1/2-1/2Slav DefensechT-CHN
May 2017Zhongyi TanYang Shen1/2-1/2Slav DefenseCHN Masters w 6th
Apr 2017Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin DefensechT-CHN
May 2016Zhongyi TanYang Shen1-0Slav DefenseYangzhou Basque w
May 2016Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1-0Queen's Indian DefenseYangzhou Basque w
Oct 2015Zhongyi TanYang Shen1/2-1/2English Opening: Slav SetupchT-CHN
Jul 2015Yang ShenZhongyi Tan0-1Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin DefenseZhongshan zt 3.5 w
Jun 2015Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin DefenseCHN Masters w 5th
Jun 2015Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit DeclinedchT-CHN
May 2015Zhongyi TanYang Shen1-0Slav Defensech-CHN w
May 2014Yang ShenZhongyi Tan0-1Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein SystemCHN Masters w 4th
Apr 2014Zhongyi TanYang Shen1-0Réti Opening: Keres VariationchT-CHN
Mar 2014Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1-0Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defensech-CHN w
Nov 2013Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1-0Bogo-Indian DefenseZhongshan zt w
Jun 2013Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1-0Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin DefenseCHN Masters w 3rd
Apr 2013Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defensech-CHN w
Jul 2012Zhongyi TanYang Shen1-0Slav DefensechT-CHN
Apr 2012Yang ShenZhongyi Tan0-1Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense2nd CHN w Masters
Jul 2011Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1/2-1/2King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variationch-CHN Prelim rap w 1st
Apr 2011Zhongyi TanYang Shen1/2-1/2Slav Defense1st CHN Masters w
Apr 2011Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1/2-1/2King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variationch-CHN w
Mar 2011Zhongyi TanYang Shen0-1Slav DefenseTainjin zt 3.5 w
May 2010Zhongyi TanYang Shen1/2-1/2Slav Defensech-CHN w
Sep 2009Zhongyi TanYang Shen1-0Slav DefenseMaotai Prince Cup Queens
Jun 2009Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1/2-1/2Sicilian: Najdorfch-CHN w
Apr 2009Yang ShenZhongyi Tan1/2-1/2Grünfeld DefenseBeijing 3.5 w
Oct 2008Yang ShenZhongyi Tan0-1King's Indian Defense: Orthodox VariationchT-CHN Torch Real Estate Cup
May 2008Zhongyi TanYang Shen0-1English Opening: Slav Setupch-CHN w
Jul 2003Yang ShenZhongyi Tan0-1Sicilian: NajdorfYongchuan zt 3.3 w
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Yang Shen and Zhongyi Tan?

In 30 recorded games, Yang Shen has 6 wins, Zhongyi Tan has 10 wins, and they have drawn 14 times.

How many times have Yang Shen and Zhongyi Tan played each other?

Our database records 30 games between them, from Jul 2003 to Dec 2019.

What openings do Yang Shen and Zhongyi Tan play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (3 games), followed by the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.