Yangyi Yu vs Daniil Dubov
GM Yangyi Yu (2706) · GM Daniil Dubov (2652)
Yangyi Yu and Daniil Dubov have played 17 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2014 and the most recent in Mar 2026. Yu leads 2 wins to 4 - trailing overall, with 11 draws (35% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (2 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Yu | Draws | Dubov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu with White | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Dubov with White | 12 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Yu | Draws | Dubov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Classical | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Yu | Draws | Dubov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| E06 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A17 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A30 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack, with Bf5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Chess.com Open PlayIn2 |
| Dec 2025 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | World Blitz 2025 |
| Mar 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Shenzhen Longgang 5th |
| Dec 2023 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Wch Blitz |
| Dec 2023 | Yangyi Yu | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Wch Rapid |
| Jan 2023 | Yangyi Yu | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2022 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Speed Chess Q2 |
| May 2020 | Yangyi Yu | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Lindores Abbey Prelim |
| Jan 2020 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Semi-Slav Defense | 82nd Tata Steel Masters |
| Dec 2019 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Wch Blitz |
| Dec 2018 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Wch Rapid |
| Apr 2018 | Yangyi Yu | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Modern Defense | CHN-ROW Summit |
| Apr 2018 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | CHN-ROW Summit |
| Dec 2016 | Yangyi Yu | Daniil Dubov | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | Wch Blitz |
| Jun 2016 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | RUS-CHN Summit 10th |
| Jul 2015 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 9th CHN-RUS Summit |
| Jun 2014 | Daniil Dubov | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | King's Indian Attack, with Bf5 | 8th Wch Blitz |
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What is the head-to-head score between Yangyi Yu and Daniil Dubov?
In 17 recorded games, Yangyi Yu has 2 wins, Daniil Dubov has 4 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Yangyi Yu and Daniil Dubov played each other?
Our database records 17 games between them, from Jun 2014 to Mar 2026.
What openings do Yangyi Yu and Daniil Dubov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (2 games), followed by the Catalan (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.