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IM Yankai Li

Yankai Li
Full name
Yankai Li
Born
1997 (age 29)‎
Place of birth
Federation
China
Retired
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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Catalan Opening (5 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (4 games)
Grünfeld Defense: Stockholm Variation (4 games)
Catalan Opening: Closed (3 games)
Slav Defense: Exchange, Symmetrical Line (3 games)
Black Pieces
Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (5 games)
Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (5 games)
Catalan Opening: Closed (4 games)
Indian Game (4 games)
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (4 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Yankai Li (2434)
Divya Deshmukh (2266)
1-0 26 2019
Yankai Li (2432)
Wen Yang (2588)
1-0 43 2019
Yankai Li (2439)
Mihajlo Radovanovic (2500)
1-0 61 2019
Yankai Li (2434)
Loek van Wely (2612)
0-1 56 2019
Yankai Li (2439)
Azarya Jodi Setyaki (2409)
0-1 21 2019
Yankai Li (2439)
Arkadij Naiditsch (2681)
½-½ 50 2019
Yankai Li (2434)
Shah Fenil (2360)
½-½ 56 2019
Yankai Li (2434)
Shixu B Wang (2362)
½-½ 30 2019
Yankai Li (2432)
Zeyu Xiang (2432)
½-½ 30 2019
Yankai Li (2432)
Qilin Bao (2412)
½-½ 38 2019
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