Shanglei Lu vs Xiangyu Xu
Shanglei Lu (31, GM, CHN) and Xiangyu Xu (27, GM, CHN) have met 17 times in classical OTB. Lu leads with 2 wins to 1, with 14 draws — a 82% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A(Relegation Playoffs Finals) drew. With current classical ratings of 2635 and 2611, the Elo model gives Lu a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2635 vs 2611 (Δ +24)
With Shanglei Lu as white
45% Shanglei26% draw29% Xiangyu
With Xiangyu Xu as white
34% Shanglei29% draw37% Xiangyu
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Shanglei Lu | Xiangyu Xu | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2635-7 | 2611-8 |
| Peak rating | 2647 · May 2025 | 2636 · May 2024 |
| Peak age | 30 | 25 |
| World rank now | #91 | #132 |
| World rank peak | #74 | #109 |
| Federation rank now | #6 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,184 | 961 |
| Months active | 192 | 174 |
| % white wins | 49% | 45% |
| % black wins | 37% | 33% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2618 | 2612 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 96 | 93 |
Best Win
Shanglei Lu
Xiangyu Xu
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (35)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Shanglei Lu
Xiangyu Xu