Yangyi Yu vs Nihal Sarin
GM Yangyi Yu (2706) · GM Nihal Sarin (2717)
Yangyi Yu and Nihal Sarin have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2022 and the most recent in Dec 2023. Yu leads 1 wins to 1, with 9 draws (18% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Yu | Draws | Sarin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu with White | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sarin with White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Yu | Draws | Sarin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Classical | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rapid | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Yu | Draws | Sarin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2023 | Yangyi Yu | Nihal Sarin | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez | Wch Blitz |
| Dec 2023 | Nihal Sarin | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Italian Game | Sharjah Alef Blitz |
| Dec 2023 | Yangyi Yu | Nihal Sarin | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Sharjah Alef Blitz |
| Dec 2023 | Yangyi Yu | Nihal Sarin | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Sharjah Alef Blitz |
| Dec 2023 | Nihal Sarin | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Sharjah Alef Blitz |
| Dec 2023 | Yangyi Yu | Nihal Sarin | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Sharjah Alef Rapid |
| Dec 2023 | Nihal Sarin | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | London System | Sharjah Alef Rapid |
| Dec 2023 | Yangyi Yu | Nihal Sarin | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Sharjah Alef |
| Nov 2023 | Nihal Sarin | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Sharjah Alef |
| May 2023 | Nihal Sarin | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 6th Sharjah Masters |
| Dec 2022 | Yangyi Yu | Nihal Sarin | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Wch Rapid |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Yangyi Yu and Nihal Sarin?
In 11 recorded games, Yangyi Yu has 1 wins, Nihal Sarin has 1 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Yangyi Yu and Nihal Sarin played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Dec 2022 to Dec 2023.
What openings do Yangyi Yu and Nihal Sarin play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the Modern Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.