Yi Wei vs Praggnanandhaa R
GM Yi Wei (2753) · GM Praggnanandhaa R (2750)
Yi Wei and Praggnanandhaa R have played 46 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2019 and the most recent in Apr 2026. Wei leads 20 wins to 13, with 13 draws (72% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wei | Draws | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wei with White | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 |
| R with White | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wei | Draws | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 |
| Classical | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rapid | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wei | Draws | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A17 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 46 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | FIDE Candidates 2026 |
| Mar 2026 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | FIDE Candidates 2026 |
| Jan 2026 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Jan 2026 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Jan 2026 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Mar 2025 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7th Prague Masters |
| Feb 2025 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 0-1 | London System | Chessable Masters Winners |
| Feb 2025 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 0-1 | London System | Chessable Masters Winners |
| Feb 2025 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Chessable Masters Winners |
| Jan 2025 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 87th Tata Steel Masters |
| Oct 2024 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | TechM GCL 2024 |
| Oct 2024 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 0-1 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | TechM GCL 2024 |
| May 2024 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Warsaw Superbet Blitz |
| May 2024 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1-0 | English Opening | Warsaw Superbet Blitz |
| May 2024 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Warsaw Superbet Rapid |
| Jan 2024 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 86th Tata Steel Masters |
| May 2023 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 0-1 | London System | PRO League KO Stage |
| May 2022 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Chessable Masters KO |
| May 2022 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Chessable Masters KO |
| May 2022 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Chessable Masters KO |
| May 2022 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Chessable Masters KO |
| May 2022 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Chessable Masters Prelim |
| May 2019 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | chess.com Speed U20 |
| May 2019 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1-0 | Réti Opening | chess.com Speed U20 |
| May 2019 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 0-1 | Sicilian | chess.com Speed U20 |
| May 2019 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | chess.com Speed U20 |
| May 2019 | Praggnanandhaa R | Yi Wei | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | chess.com Speed U20 |
| May 2019 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | chess.com Speed U20 |
| May 2019 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 1-0 | English Opening | chess.com Speed U20 |
| May 2019 | Yi Wei | Praggnanandhaa R | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | chess.com Speed U20 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Yi Wei and Praggnanandhaa R?
In 46 recorded games, Yi Wei has 20 wins, Praggnanandhaa R has 13 wins, and they have drawn 13 times.
How many times have Yi Wei and Praggnanandhaa R played each other?
Our database records 46 games between them, from May 2019 to Apr 2026.
What openings do Yi Wei and Praggnanandhaa R play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games), followed by the Sicilian: Rossolimo (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.