Yang Xu
CHN · FIDE ID 8624780 · 34 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2302
#100 in CHN (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
2159
#112 in CHN (active)
Score
51%
11 W · 13 D · 10 L
Opp. avg
2289
Last 34 games
Last game
2026-07-24
50è Open Internacional d'Escacs 'Vila de Sitges'
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 88% of games (scores 54%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 7 of 7 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 43%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5 of 5 games (Indian Defense), scoring 30%.
- Comfort zone: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation as White, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 43% against higher-rated players, 67% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 38% of games end in a draw.
Based on 34 over-the-board games (11 classical). 16 with White (56%), 18 with Black (47%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 14 | 54% |
| 1.e4 | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 3 | 100% |
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening | 2 | 25% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation, Exchange Line | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 7 | 43% |
Against 1.d4 (5 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 30% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 3 | 67% |
| Zukertort Opening | 3 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Hipolito Asis Gargatagli (2463) 50è Open Internacional d'Escacs 'Vila de Sitges' · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-13 | Marc Mallorqui Llop (2119) XLV Open Villa de Benasque · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-11 | Eduardo Castro Quijano (2211) XLV Open Villa de Benasque · classical | L |
| 2026-07-10 | Bryce Tiglon (2510) XLV Open Villa de Benasque · classical | L |
| 2026-07-10 | Dan Zoler (2487) XLV Open Villa de Benasque · classical | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Renier Castellanos Rodriguez (2462) XLV Open Villa de Benasque · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-08 | Octavian Nedov (1889) XLV Open Villa de Benasque · classical | W |
| 2026-07-07 | Lope Serrano Ruiz (2066) XLV Open Villa de Benasque · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-06 | Zsombor Pasti (2113) XLV Open Villa de Benasque · classical | W |
| 2025-06-30 | Rajat Makkar (2410) Lince Andújar Chess Open 2025 · classical | L |
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