| Full name | Yu Yangyi |
|---|---|
| Country |  China |
| Born | June 8, 1994 (1994-06-08) Huangshi, Hubei |
| Title | Grandmaster (2009)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2574 (Jan 2010) |
| Peak rating | 2574 (Jan 2010) |
Yu Yangyi vs Wesley So (Subic AIC 2010, Rd.4)
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Last year around this time, Yu's rating was around 2440 and drew the Chairman at Subic. This should be a good match. I bet Chairman takes him apart this time.
Yu Yangyi
Tournaments
- 2003 24 October - 2 November World Youth Chess Championship (under-10) in Halkidiki, Greece. He scored 8½/11 coming equal second[5]
- 2004 November 3–14 World Youth Chess Championship U10 th 2004 in Heraklio, Crete, Greece. He scored 9/11 coming clear first[6][7]
- 2007 February Aeroflot Open Group C in Moscow. He scored 7.5/9 coming second
- 2007 4–11 August Scandinavian Chess Tournament at Täby Park Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden. He scored 6½/9 coming 10th place[8][9]
- 2008 February Aeroflot Open Group B in Moscow. He scored 7.0/9 coming third
- 2008 July, 3rd Dvorkovich Cup in Moscow[10]
- 2009 February Aeroflot Open Group A2 (and Blitz Tournament) in Moscow.[11][12] He scored 5.5/9 coming 20th
- 2009 12 - 24 May, Asian Chess Championship in Subic, Philippines. He came 3rd place as he scored 6.0/9 with a performance rating of 2700. By doing so he qualifed for his first 2009 World Cup in Khanty-Mansisk, Russia.[13][14] This was his first GM norm
- 2009 25-31 May, 2nd Subic International Open in Subic Bay Free Port. He scored 6.0/9 (+3=6-0) with a 2653 performance finishing in 9th place[15] This was his second GM norm
- 2009 September 4, 6th Dato Arthur Tan Malaysia Open Chess Championship in Kuala Lumpur. He scored 6½/9[16][17]
- 2009 September, Zhejiang Lishui Xingqiu Open, he came second behind Le Quang Liem with 6.5/9.[18]
- 2009 October, World Junior Chess Championship in Puerto Madryn, Argentina. He scored 8.5/13 (+7=3-3) with a 2618 performance. He came 7th place on tiebreak[19]
- 2009 November, Chess World Cup, Russia[20] has reached the third round after achieving the biggest upset of the first round - winning 1,5:0,5 against 16th seed Sergei Movsesian,[21] and also upsetting Mateusz Bartel in the second round.
Yu Yangyi is an e4 player. Are we going to see a French Defence today.
Their game last year in the same tournament.
white 0:56 - black 1:14min (white to move)
White's (Yu) time down to 47 minutes.
Analysis by Fritz 11:
1. = (0.25): 21.Qd1-f3 Nf6xe4
2. = (0.15): 21.Qd1-e2 Nf6xe4
3. = (0.13): 21.Qd1-d3 Nf6xe4
4. = (-0.05): 21.Ra1-a4 Nf6xe4
5. = (-0.09): 21.Qd1-e1 Nf6xe4
6. 
(-0.54): 21.Be4-d5 Nf6xd5
7. (-0.61): 21.Rf1-e1 Nf6xe4
8. 
(-1.03): 21.Be4-f3 e5-e4
Yu: 0:33 - Wesley: 0:57
minor advantage si yu.
This will probably end in a draw.
Yes csdeathtrap, but time advantage to Wes. Yu is down to 27 minutes to play 18 moves.
Yu: 0:23 - Wesley: 0:46
Slight advantage by White due to the better position of his king.
yes,and i hope it materialize.
at hindi sya ma blunder gaya ng ng yare kay negi kasi gusto nya i pressure ung kalaban.
go wes!!!
small steps to our dream of 2700elo
Yu: 0:13 - Wesley: 0:34
2009 November, Chess World Cup, Russia[20] has reached the third round after achieving the biggest upset of the first round - winning 1,5:0,5 against 16th seed Sergei Movsesian,[21] and also upsetting Mateusz Bartel in the second round.