Yinglun Xu vs Yi Xu
GM Yinglun Xu (2516) · GM Yi Xu (2449)
Yinglun Xu and Yi Xu have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2016 and the most recent in Apr 2025. Xu leads 2 wins to 1, with 13 draws (19% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Classical Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 37 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Xu | Draws | Xu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xu with White | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Xu with White | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Xu | Draws | Xu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Blitz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Xu | Draws | Xu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A30 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Yi Xu | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | CHN Team Men |
| Jul 2024 | Yinglun Xu | Yi Xu | 1/2-1/2 | London System | chT-CHN Div-A |
| Feb 2023 | Yinglun Xu | Yi Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | chT-CHN Div A KO |
| Nov 2022 | Yinglun Xu | Yi Xu | 1/2-1/2 | London System | ch-CHN |
| Oct 2021 | Yi Xu | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | chT-CHN |
| May 2021 | Yi Xu | Yinglun Xu | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | ch-CHN |
| Dec 2019 | Yi Xu | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | ch-CHN blitz |
| Jul 2019 | Yi Xu | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | chT-CHN |
| May 2019 | Yi Xu | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-CHN |
| Jun 2018 | Yinglun Xu | Yi Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | ch-CHN blitz |
| Jun 2018 | Yi Xu | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | ch-CHN rapid |
| Nov 2017 | Yi Xu | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | French: Exchange Variation | Runavik Open |
| Nov 2017 | Yi Xu | Yinglun Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Reykjavik Northern Lights Open |
| Oct 2017 | Yinglun Xu | Yi Xu | 1-0 | English Opening | Corsica Coca Cola blitz Open |
| May 2017 | Yinglun Xu | Yi Xu | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ch-CHN |
| Jul 2016 | Yinglun Xu | Yi Xu | 1-0 | Colle System | Shenzhen zt 3.5 |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Yinglun Xu and Yi Xu?
In 16 recorded games, Yinglun Xu has 2 wins, Yi Xu has 1 wins, and they have drawn 13 times.
How many times have Yinglun Xu and Yi Xu played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Jul 2016 to Apr 2025.
What openings do Yinglun Xu and Yi Xu play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Classical Variation (2 games), followed by the London System (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.