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Yu, Yangyi

Yu, Yangyi

GM🇨🇳

FIDEFIDE 8603820· Male· China· Born in 1994

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Yangyi Yu, a 32-year-old Chinese Grandmaster, is rated 2714 and ranked 3rd among Chinese players, and 27th worldwide. He has held steady between 2700 and 2725 for 7 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈64/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Chinese Chess Team Championship (men), FIDE World Cup 2025, and 40th European Club Cup (open). Also played 6 rapid (including FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025) and 3 blitz events (including FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He took a 26-month break between Jan 2005 and Apr 2007. His peak of 2765 was reached at age 24 (Sep 2018); he also reached World #10 in Sep 2019 and spent 44 months in the world top 20, with a longest streak of 2 consecutive years.

Awarded GM in 2009 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #2 in U20, World #2 in U18, World #2 in U16, World #7 in U14, World #11 in U12 and World #10 in U10.

Current rating

2714

Standard

Rpd2660·Blz2707

All-time high

2765

−51 pts below
Sep 2018 · age 24

Activity

48

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#3

#3 · Chinese players · of 1,640
44 months in World top 20 (2015–2023)

Career timeline

29 entries
2023
44 months in world top 20
longest streak 28 months · since Jul 2015
Jul 2023
2019
Peak World rank: #10
at age 25 · rated 2763
Sep 2019
Re-crossed 2750
at age 25
Aug 2019
2018
1,000 career games
at age 24
Nov 2018
All-time peak 2765
at age 24 · −51 from today
Sep 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2750
at age 23
Dec 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Chinese Chess League Division A(Regular) 7-11
perf 3306 (+580) · 5/5 · #1
Evolution
0
2714 → 2714
Tournaments
8
54 games
Score
35.5/ 5465.7%
26W25D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026
Open Swiss
May 20266.5/9#52618-7.6
2026 Chinese Chess Team Championship (men)
Open Swiss
Apr 20264.5/6#182662-3.2
FIDE World Cup 2025
Knockout
Nov 20253/6R642616-8.8
40th European Club Cup (open)
Team
Oct 20255/7#552662-2.0
2025 Chinese Chess League Division A (Knockout Stage,Home and Away Format) Round 1-2
Knockout
Oct 20250.5/1R322402-3.7
2025 Chinese Chess League Division A(Regular) 7-11
Team
Oct 20255/5#13306+11.6
FIDE Grand Swiss 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20257/11#92723+2.0
2025 Chinese Chess League Division A(Regular) round 1-6
Team
Aug 20254/5#72777+4.4

Most-Played Opponents

vsLiren DingGM
🇨🇳CHN·2738
+5 −11 =33
49 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsXiangzhi BuGM
🇨🇳CHN·2661
+13 −3 =28
44 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsJianchao ZhouGM
🇺🇸USA·2612
+13 −11 =13
37 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsYi WeiGM
🇨🇳CHN·2753
+10 −2 =24
36 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsHao WangGM
🇨🇳CHN·2684
+6 −5 =20
31 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings

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China
#3
out of 1,872 players
Asia-Pacific
#12
in continent
World
#27
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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8
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8
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10
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1
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5
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6
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7
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12🇨🇳Yu, Yangyi2,714
World
1
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2
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4
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4
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7
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9
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