Yang Wen vs Yi Xu
GM Yang Wen (2575) · GM Yi Xu (2449)
7
Wen wins
5
draws
0
Xu wins
12
games
Yang Wen and Yi Xu have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2016 and the most recent in Apr 2024. Wen leads 7 wins to 0, with 5 draws (58% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wen | Draws | Xu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wen with White | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Xu with White | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wen | Draws | Xu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rapid | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wen | Draws | Xu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E05 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Yang Wen | Yi Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-CHN |
| Dec 2019 | Yang Wen | Yi Xu | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | ch-CHN blitz |
| May 2019 | Yi Xu | Yang Wen | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | ch-CHN |
| May 2019 | Yang Wen | Yi Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | chT-CHN |
| Jun 2018 | Yi Xu | Yang Wen | 0-1 | Philidor | ch-CHN blitz |
| Jun 2018 | Yi Xu | Yang Wen | 0-1 | Philidor | ch-CHN rapid |
| Apr 2018 | Yi Xu | Yang Wen | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | ch-CHN |
| Dec 2017 | Yi Xu | Yang Wen | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | ch-CHN rapid |
| Apr 2017 | Yi Xu | Yang Wen | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | ch-CHN |
| Aug 2016 | Yi Xu | Yang Wen | 0-1 | Italian Game | CHN Team |
| May 2016 | Yi Xu | Yang Wen | 0-1 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 15th Asian Continental Open |
| Apr 2016 | Yang Wen | Yi Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Yang Wen and Yi Xu?
In 12 recorded games, Yang Wen has 7 wins, Yi Xu has 0 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Yang Wen and Yi Xu played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Apr 2016 to Apr 2024.
What openings do Yang Wen and Yi Xu play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games), followed by the Philidor (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.