Yangyi Yu vs Xiangyu Xu
GM Yangyi Yu (2706) · GM Xiangyu Xu (2619)
11
Yu wins
11
draws
1
Xu wins
23
games
Yangyi Yu and Xiangyu Xu have played 23 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2014 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Yu leads 11 wins to 1, with 11 draws (52% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (3 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Yu | Draws | Xu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu with White | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Xu with White | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Yu | Draws | Xu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| Blitz | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Yu | Draws | Xu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E06 | Catalan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A89 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 15th Nat PRC RR Men |
| Aug 2025 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 3rd China Chess King |
| Aug 2025 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | 3rd China Chess King |
| Jun 2025 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 15th National Games Individual Prelim |
| Mar 2024 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | Shenzhen Longgang 5th |
| Jan 2024 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Chengdu Chess King |
| Jan 2024 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Chengdu Chess King |
| Jan 2024 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Chengdu Chess King |
| Jan 2024 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | London System | Chengdu Chess King |
| Feb 2023 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Airthings Play In Match |
| Feb 2023 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Airthings Masters Play In |
| Feb 2023 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Center Game | Airthings Play In Match |
| Feb 2023 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Airthings Play In Match |
| May 2021 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ch-CHN |
| Dec 2020 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-CHN |
| Dec 2019 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 1/2-1/2 | London System | chT-CHN |
| Jun 2019 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-CHN |
| Jul 2018 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | chT-CHN |
| Jun 2018 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1-0 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | chT-CHN |
| Jun 2018 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | ch-CHN blitz |
| Jun 2018 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | ch-CHN rapid |
| Jun 2017 | Yangyi Yu | Xiangyu Xu | 1-0 | Réti Opening | CHN Team |
| Sep 2014 | Xiangyu Xu | Yangyi Yu | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | chT-CHN |
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What is the head-to-head score between Yangyi Yu and Xiangyu Xu?
In 23 recorded games, Yangyi Yu has 11 wins, Xiangyu Xu has 1 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Yangyi Yu and Xiangyu Xu played each other?
Our database records 23 games between them, from Sep 2014 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Yangyi Yu and Xiangyu Xu play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (3 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.