Yinglun Xu vs Qi b Chen
GM Yinglun Xu (2516) · IM Qi b Chen (2466)
Yinglun Xu and Qi b Chen have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2016 and the most recent in Apr 2026. Xu leads 3 wins to 0, with 9 draws (25% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 34 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Xu | Draws | Chen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xu with White | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Chen with White | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Xu | Draws | Chen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Blitz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Xu | Draws | Chen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D41 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Yinglun Xu | Qi b Chen | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | CHN Team Men 2026 |
| Apr 2025 | Yinglun Xu | Qi b Chen | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | CHN Team Men |
| Jun 2024 | Yinglun Xu | Qi b Chen | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | chT-CHN Div-A |
| Apr 2024 | Qi b Chen | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | chT-CHN |
| Feb 2023 | Yinglun Xu | Qi b Chen | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CHN |
| Sep 2022 | Yinglun Xu | Qi b Chen | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CHN Div-A Rapid |
| Sep 2022 | Qi b Chen | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CHN Div-A |
| Sep 2019 | Qi b Chen | Yinglun Xu | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | SCO Open |
| Apr 2019 | Yinglun Xu | Qi b Chen | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 2nd Longtou Cup |
| Jun 2018 | Qi b Chen | Yinglun Xu | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-CHN rapid |
| May 2017 | Yinglun Xu | Qi b Chen | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 16th Asian Continental Open |
| Aug 2016 | Qi b Chen | Yinglun Xu | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-CHN blitz |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Yinglun Xu and Qi b Chen?
In 12 recorded games, Yinglun Xu has 3 wins, Qi b Chen has 0 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Yinglun Xu and Qi b Chen played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Aug 2016 to Apr 2026.
What openings do Yinglun Xu and Qi b Chen play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.