Yan Liu vs Qi b Chen
Yan Liu (26, GM, CHN) and Qi b Chen (26, IM, CHN) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Liu leads with 1 wins to 0, with 11 draws — a 92% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A(Regular) round 1-6 drew. With current classical ratings of 2527 and 2471, the Elo model gives Liu a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2527 vs 2471 (Δ +56)
With Yan Liu as white
51% Yan24% draw25% Qi
With Qi b Chen as white
39% Yan28% draw33% Qi
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Yan Liu | Qi b Chen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2527-8 | 2471-13 |
| Peak rating | 2579 · Aug 2023 | 2496 · Feb 2023 |
| Peak age | 23 | 23 |
| World rank now | #427 | #824 |
| World rank peak | #257 | #635 |
| Federation rank now | #25 | #40 |
| Games (career, STD) | 702 | 812 |
| Months active | 169 | 141 |
| % white wins | 43% | 41% |
| % black wins | 31% | 29% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2498 | 2458 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 70 | 90 |
Best Win
Yan Liu
Qi b Chen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Yan Liu
Qi b Chen