Zhongyi Tan vs Tingjie Lei
GM Zhongyi Tan (2517) · GM Tingjie Lei (2566)
Zhongyi Tan and Tingjie Lei have played 38 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2011 and the most recent in Jul 2025. Tan leads 13 wins to 10, with 15 draws (61% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (2 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Tan | Draws | Lei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tan with White | 23 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| Lei with White | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Tan | Draws | Lei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 25 | 8 | 11 | 6 |
| Blitz | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Rapid | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Tan | Draws | Lei |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A39 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 38 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | Italian Game | FIDE Women's World Cup |
| Jul 2025 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | FIDE Women's World Cup |
| Apr 2024 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 0-1 | London System | Candidates Tournament w |
| Apr 2024 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Candidates Tournament w |
| Dec 2023 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Wch Rapid w |
| Apr 2023 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Candidates m w |
| Apr 2023 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Catalan | Candidates m w |
| Mar 2023 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Candidates m w |
| Mar 2023 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Candidates m w |
| Mar 2023 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Candidates m w |
| Dec 2021 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Xian World Summit w |
| Dec 2020 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1-0 | London System | World Chess Summit w |
| May 2020 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | FIDE Steinitz Memorial w |
| May 2020 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | FIDE Steinitz Memorial w |
| Dec 2019 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2019 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Wch Rapid w |
| May 2019 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Hengshui IMSA Blitz w |
| May 2019 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 1-0 | Scotch Game | Hengshui IMSA Blitz w |
| May 2019 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Hengshui IMSA Rapid w |
| Dec 2018 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2017 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | Wch Blitz w |
| Sep 2017 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Asian Indoor Games w 5th |
| May 2017 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | CHN Masters w 6th |
| Apr 2017 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-CHN w |
| May 2016 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Yangzhou Basque w |
| May 2016 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Yangzhou Basque w |
| Apr 2016 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-CHN w |
| Nov 2015 | Tingjie Lei | Zhongyi Tan | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1st China Chess Queen |
| Nov 2015 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | 1st China Chess Queen |
| Aug 2015 | Zhongyi Tan | Tingjie Lei | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Asia Rapid w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Zhongyi Tan and Tingjie Lei?
In 38 recorded games, Zhongyi Tan has 13 wins, Tingjie Lei has 10 wins, and they have drawn 15 times.
How many times have Zhongyi Tan and Tingjie Lei played each other?
Our database records 38 games between them, from Jul 2011 to Jul 2025.
What openings do Zhongyi Tan and Tingjie Lei play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (2 games), followed by the London System (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.