Yue Wang vs Levon Aronian
GM Yue Wang (2623) · GM Levon Aronian (2724)
Yue Wang and Levon Aronian have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2008 and the most recent in Dec 2014. Wang leads 1 wins to 2 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (27% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 49 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wang | Draws | Aronian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang with White | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Aronian with White | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wang | Draws | Aronian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Blitz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wang | Draws | Aronian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| A36 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D34 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2014 | Levon Aronian | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2014 | Yue Wang | Levon Aronian | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2013 | Yue Wang | Levon Aronian | 0-1 | English Opening | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2013 | Levon Aronian | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Mar 2009 | Levon Aronian | Yue Wang | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 18th Amber Blindfold |
| Mar 2009 | Yue Wang | Levon Aronian | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 18th Amber Rapid |
| Mar 2009 | Levon Aronian | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 26th Linares |
| Feb 2009 | Yue Wang | Levon Aronian | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 26th Linares |
| Jan 2009 | Levon Aronian | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Corus |
| Nov 2008 | Yue Wang | Levon Aronian | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Olympiad-38 |
| Jul 2008 | Yue Wang | Levon Aronian | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Sochi FIDE GP |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Yue Wang and Levon Aronian?
In 11 recorded games, Yue Wang has 1 wins, Levon Aronian has 2 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Yue Wang and Levon Aronian played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jul 2008 to Dec 2014.
What openings do Yue Wang and Levon Aronian play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (4 games), followed by the English Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.