Yixin Ding vs Zhongyi Tan
WGM Yixin Ding (2395) · GM Zhongyi Tan (2517)
Yixin Ding and Zhongyi Tan have played 29 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2003 and the most recent in May 2018. Ding leads 5 wins to 11 - trailing overall, with 13 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Pirc Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ding | Draws | Tan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ding with White | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| Tan with White | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ding | Draws | Tan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 28 | 5 | 13 | 10 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ding | Draws | Tan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| B36 | English Opening | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A38 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | chT-CHN |
| Dec 2017 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Wch Rapid w |
| May 2017 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | CHN Masters w 6th |
| Dec 2016 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-CHN |
| May 2016 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Yangzhou Basque w |
| May 2016 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | Yangzhou Basque w |
| Jun 2015 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1-0 | Indian Defense | CHN Masters w 5th |
| Jun 2015 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1-0 | Catalan | chT-CHN |
| May 2015 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | Vienna Game | ch-CHN w |
| Mar 2014 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-CHN w |
| Jun 2013 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | CHN Masters w 3rd |
| May 2013 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | chT-CHN |
| Apr 2013 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-CHN w |
| May 2012 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | 11th Asian Continental Open w |
| Apr 2012 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | chT-CHN |
| Apr 2012 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2nd CHN w Masters |
| Mar 2012 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-CHN w |
| Oct 2011 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | 1st Qinhuangdao Open |
| Jul 2011 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1-0 | Catalan | chT-CHN |
| Apr 2011 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | 1st CHN Masters w |
| Apr 2011 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | ch-CHN w |
| Nov 2010 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 6th chT-CHN |
| Jul 2010 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | 6th chT-CHN |
| May 2010 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | ch-CHN w |
| Apr 2010 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | 09th Asian Continental Open w |
| Jun 2009 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-CHN w |
| Apr 2009 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Beijing 3.5 w |
| May 2008 | Yixin Ding | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-CHN w |
| Oct 2003 | Zhongyi Tan | Yixin Ding | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Wch U12 Girls |
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What is the head-to-head score between Yixin Ding and Zhongyi Tan?
In 29 recorded games, Yixin Ding has 5 wins, Zhongyi Tan has 11 wins, and they have drawn 13 times.
How many times have Yixin Ding and Zhongyi Tan played each other?
Our database records 29 games between them, from Oct 2003 to May 2018.
What openings do Yixin Ding and Zhongyi Tan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Pirc Defense (3 games), followed by the Pirc Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.