Xiao Zhang vs Yining Chen
Xiao Zhang (23, WIM, CHN) and Yining Chen (17, FM, CHN) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Zhang leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2258 and 2270, the Elo model gives Chen a 34% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2258 vs 2270 (Δ -12)
With Xiao Zhang as white
40% Xiao26% draw34% Yining
With Yining Chen as white
31% Xiao24% draw45% Yining
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Xiao Zhang | Yining Chen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2258+94 | 2270-25 |
| Peak rating | 2288 · Mar 2024 | 2363 · Jan 2024 |
| Peak age | 21 | 15 |
| World rank now | #5,516 | #5,070 |
| World rank peak | #4,431 | #2,507 |
| Federation rank now | #119 | #113 |
| Games (career, STD) | 689 | 553 |
| Months active | 149 | 109 |
| % white wins | 44% | 48% |
| % black wins | 39% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2156 | 2187 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 100 | 177 |
Best Win
Xiao Zhang
Yining Chen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Xiao Zhang
Yining Chen