Yi Wei vs Gukesh D
GM Yi Wei (2753) · GM Gukesh D (2717)
Yi Wei and Gukesh D have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2023 and the most recent in Jun 2025. Wei leads 4 wins to 4, with 4 draws (67% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wei | Draws | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wei with White | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| D with White | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wei | Draws | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Blitz | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wei | Draws | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A13 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Gukesh D | Yi Wei | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | 13th Norway Chess |
| May 2025 | Yi Wei | Dommaraju Gukesh | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 13th Norway Armageddon |
| May 2025 | Yi Wei | Gukesh D | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 13th Norway Chess |
| Jan 2025 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | 87th Tata Steel Masters |
| Sep 2024 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Yi Wei | 1-0 | Sicilian | Olympiad-45 |
| May 2024 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Yi Wei | 0-1 | London System | Warsaw Superbet Blitz |
| May 2024 | Yi Wei | Dommaraju Gukesh | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Warsaw Superbet Blitz |
| May 2024 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Yi Wei | 0-1 | Sicilian: Alapin | Warsaw Superbet Rapid |
| Jan 2024 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 86th Tata Steel Masters Playoff |
| Jan 2024 | Yi Wei | Dommaraju Gukesh | 1-0 | Réti Opening | 86th Tata Steel Masters Playoff |
| Jan 2024 | Yi Wei | Dommaraju Gukesh | 0-1 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 86th Tata Steel Masters |
| Oct 2023 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Asian Games tt |
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What is the head-to-head score between Yi Wei and Gukesh D?
In 12 recorded games, Yi Wei has 4 wins, Gukesh D has 4 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Yi Wei and Gukesh D played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Oct 2023 to Jun 2025.
What openings do Yi Wei and Gukesh D play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games), followed by the Réti Opening (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.