Yue Wang vs Vasyl Ivanchuk
GM Yue Wang (2623) · GM Vasyl Ivanchuk (2628)
Yue Wang and Vasyl Ivanchuk have played 27 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2008 and the most recent in Jul 2016. Wang leads 6 wins to 6, with 15 draws (44% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Petrov's Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wang | Draws | Ivanchuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang with White | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| Ivanchuk with White | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wang | Draws | Ivanchuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 18 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| Blitz | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wang | Draws | Ivanchuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A42 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A62 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A88 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A32 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2016 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 7th Danzhou |
| Mar 2016 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | China Elite Mind Basque |
| Mar 2016 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | China Elite Mind Basque |
| Feb 2016 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 0-1 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | China Elite Mind blitz |
| Feb 2016 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1-0 | Réti Opening | China Elite Mind blitz |
| Feb 2016 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1-0 | Rat Defense | China Elite Mind rapid |
| Dec 2014 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Basque |
| Dec 2014 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | Beijing Sportaccord Basque |
| Dec 2014 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 0-1 | Catalan | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2014 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Aug 2014 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Olympiad-41 |
| Dec 2013 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1-0 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2013 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Jul 2013 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1-0 | Sicilian | Beijing FIDE GP |
| Dec 2011 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blindfold |
| Dec 2011 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| May 2010 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Dunst Opening | Astrakhan FIDE GP |
| Apr 2010 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 17th chT-RUS |
| May 2009 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 5th Sofia MTel Masters |
| May 2009 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 0-1 | Petrov's Defense | 5th Sofia MTel Masters |
| Mar 2009 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 0-1 | Slav Defense | 18th Amber Blindfold |
| Mar 2009 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 18th Amber Rapid |
| Feb 2009 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 26th Linares |
| Feb 2009 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 26th Linares |
| Jan 2009 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Corus |
| Nov 2008 | Yue Wang | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Olympiad-38 |
| Aug 2008 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Sochi FIDE GP |
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What is the head-to-head score between Yue Wang and Vasyl Ivanchuk?
In 27 recorded games, Yue Wang has 6 wins, Vasyl Ivanchuk has 6 wins, and they have drawn 15 times.
How many times have Yue Wang and Vasyl Ivanchuk played each other?
Our database records 27 games between them, from Aug 2008 to Jul 2016.
What openings do Yue Wang and Vasyl Ivanchuk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Petrov's Defense (4 games), followed by the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.