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GM Yu Shaoteng

Yu Shaoteng
Full name
Shaoteng Yu
Born
1979 (age 47)‎
Place of birth
Federation
China
Profiles
#391
World Ranking
2476
Classical
2502
Blitz

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (12 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (11 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (10 games)
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (9 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Opočenský Variation (9 games)
Black Pieces
Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (13 games)
French Defense: Tarrasch, Morozevich Variation (8 games)
French Defense: Tarrasch, Open, Chistyakov, Modern Line (7 games)
English Opening: Nimzo-English Opening (7 games)
French Defense: Exchange Variation (6 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Yu Shaoteng (2462)
Zaven Andriasian (2589)
1-0 57 2019
Yu Shaoteng (2462)
Yanqing Yang (1918)
1-0 59 2019
Yu Shaoteng (2462)
Alexander Motylev (2654)
0-1 32 2019
Yu Shaoteng (2462)
Jiangnan Zhou (2287)
½-½ 31 2019
Ziji Zhang (2428)
Yu Shaoteng (2462)
0-1 44 2019
Jiajun B Sun (1987)
Yu Shaoteng (2462)
0-1 39 2019
Kai Gao (1855)
Yu Shaoteng (2462)
0-1 43 2019
Sanan Sjugirov (2667)
Yu Shaoteng (2462)
½-½ 31 2019
Yu Shaoteng (2469)
Ke Mu (2460)
1-0 49 2018
Yu Shaoteng (2469)
Kai Gao (1815)
1-0 73 2018
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