Yijing Yang vs Tianqi Yan
WCM Yijing Yang (2149) · WIM Tianqi Yan (2346)
Yijing Yang and Tianqi Yan have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2016 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Yang leads 0 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 52 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Yang | Draws | Yan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang with White | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Yan with White | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Yang | Draws | Yan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Yang | Draws | Yan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Tianqi Yan | Yijing Yang | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2026 Chinese Chess League Division A | Round-Robin R1-6 |
| May 2026 | Yijing Yang | Tianqi Yan | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-CHN Women 2026 |
| Nov 2024 | Tianqi Yan | Yijing Yang | 1-0 | English Opening | ch-CHN Blitz w |
| Nov 2024 | Tianqi Yan | Yijing Yang | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | ch-CHN Rapid w |
| Jul 2024 | Yijing Yang | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 6th Belt and Road Shaoxing |
| May 2023 | Tianqi Yan | Yijing Yang | 1-0 | French Defense | ch-CHN w |
| Feb 2023 | Yijing Yang | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-CHN w |
| Feb 2023 | Tianqi Yan | Yijing Yang | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | chB-CHN w |
| Oct 2021 | Yijing Yang | Tianqi Yan | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CHN w |
| Jan 2020 | Yijing Yang | Tianqi Yan | 0-1 | Slav Defense | 2nd Tianjin Binhai Cup |
| Jul 2017 | Tianqi Yan | Yijing Yang | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | chB-CHN w |
| Jul 2016 | Tianqi Yan | Yijing Yang | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | chB-CHN w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Yijing Yang and Tianqi Yan?
In 12 recorded games, Yijing Yang has 0 wins, Tianqi Yan has 6 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Yijing Yang and Tianqi Yan played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Jul 2016 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Yijing Yang and Tianqi Yan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (1 games), followed by the Indian Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.