Yangyi Yu vs A.R. Saleh Salem
GM Yangyi Yu (2706) · GM A.R. Saleh Salem (2640)
Yangyi Yu and A.R. Saleh Salem have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2012 and the most recent in May 2024. Yu leads 7 wins to 3, with 6 draws (63% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (2 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Yu | Draws | Salem |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu with White | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Salem with White | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Yu | Draws | Salem |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Blitz | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rapid | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Yu | Draws | Salem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B68 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B82 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Yangyi Yu | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7th Sharjah Masters |
| Dec 2023 | Yangyi Yu | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Sharjah Alef Blitz |
| Dec 2023 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | Sharjah Alef Blitz |
| Dec 2023 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Catalan | Sharjah Alef Blitz |
| Dec 2023 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Sharjah Alef Rapid |
| Dec 2023 | Yangyi Yu | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Sharjah Alef Rapid |
| Dec 2023 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Sharjah Alef |
| Nov 2023 | Yangyi Yu | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1-0 | Italian Game | Sharjah Alef |
| Nov 2022 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | Speed Chess Q2 |
| Feb 2018 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | PRO League Stage |
| Nov 2014 | Yangyi Yu | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Qatar Masters Open |
| Jun 2014 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 8th Wch Blitz |
| Apr 2014 | Yangyi Yu | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1-0 | Sicilian | 13th Asian Continental Open |
| Sep 2013 | Yangyi Yu | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1-0 | Scotch Game | 52nd Wch U20 |
| Jul 2013 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 4th Incheon Open |
| May 2012 | Yangyi Yu | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1-0 | Vienna Game | 11th Asian Continental Open |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Yangyi Yu and A.R. Saleh Salem?
In 16 recorded games, Yangyi Yu has 7 wins, A.R. Saleh Salem has 3 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Yangyi Yu and A.R. Saleh Salem played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from May 2012 to May 2024.
What openings do Yangyi Yu and A.R. Saleh Salem play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (2 games), followed by the Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.