Yangyi Yu vs Rauf Mamedov
GM Yangyi Yu (2706) · GM Rauf Mamedov (2639)
Yangyi Yu and Rauf Mamedov have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2011 and the most recent in Feb 2025. Yu leads 7 wins to 2, with 5 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 66 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Yu | Draws | Mamedov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu with White | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Mamedov with White | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Yu | Draws | Mamedov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Rapid | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Classical | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Yu | Draws | Mamedov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D17 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B72 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Yangyi Yu | Rauf Mamedov | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Chessable Masters Play-In |
| Aug 2023 | Rauf Mamedov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Speed Chess Q1 Sw |
| Jul 2023 | Yangyi Yu | Rauf Mamedov | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W |
| Jul 2023 | Rauf Mamedov | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Sicilian: Alapin | Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W |
| Dec 2022 | Rauf Mamedov | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Wch Rapid |
| May 2019 | Yangyi Yu | Rauf Mamedov | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Hengshui IMSA Blitz |
| May 2019 | Rauf Mamedov | Yangyi Yu | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Hengshui IMSA Blitz |
| May 2019 | Rauf Mamedov | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Italian Game | Hengshui IMSA Rapid |
| Dec 2017 | Yangyi Yu | Rauf Mamedov | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Huaian IMSA Basque 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Rauf Mamedov | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game | Huaian IMSA Basque 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Yangyi Yu | Rauf Mamedov | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Huaian IMSA Blitz 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Rauf Mamedov | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Vienna Game | Huaian IMSA Blitz 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Yangyi Yu | Rauf Mamedov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | Huaian IMSA Rapid 2nd |
| Feb 2011 | Yangyi Yu | Rauf Mamedov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 10th Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
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What is the head-to-head score between Yangyi Yu and Rauf Mamedov?
In 14 recorded games, Yangyi Yu has 7 wins, Rauf Mamedov has 2 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Yangyi Yu and Rauf Mamedov played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Feb 2011 to Feb 2025.
What openings do Yangyi Yu and Rauf Mamedov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (2 games), followed by the Petrov's Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.