GMYi Xu

CHN Born 1998 (Age ≈28) Male

FIDE ID: 8605564

About Yi Xu

Xu Yi was born in China in 1998 and studied at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. He won the 2017 Shanghai Haiwan Cup, a national youth tournament, and became a GM in 2019. In 2022 he played for the Toledo City Trojans in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines. He won the 2023 Thailand International Open Masters without losing a game. That July he also served as a FIDE commentator for the Women's World Championship alongside Alik Gershon.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2460.3 +4.3

Live estimate

Rapid

2401

Published FIDE

Blitz

2442

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank: #942
National rank · CHN: #41

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating: 2546 May 2019
Recorded years: 2009–2026
Archived games: 934

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

FIDE rating history

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

#	Date	Event	Site	Round	White	Black	Result	Moves	View
601	2018-02-23	Aeroflot Open A 2018	Moscow RUS	4.11	Chithambaram VR. Aravindh	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	68	Open
602	2018-02-22	Aeroflot Open A 2018	Moscow RUS	3.32	Yi Xu	Alexey Sarana	Won: 1-0	38	Open
603	2018-02-21	Aeroflot Open A 2018	Moscow RUS	2.1	Victor Bologan	Yi Xu	Lost: 1-0	68	Open
604	2018-02-20	Aeroflot Open A 2018	Moscow RUS	1.29	Yi Xu	Kirill Alekseenko	Won: 1-0	40	Open
605	2018-02-01	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	10.37	Yi Xu	Peter Michalik	Draw: 1/2-1/2	30	Open
606	2018-01-31	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	9.3	Niclas Huschenbeth	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	43	Open
607	2018-01-30	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	8.51	Yi Xu	Raunak Sadhwani	Won: 1-0	48	Open
608	2018-01-29	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	7.5	Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	53	Open
609	2018-01-28	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	6.55	Yi Xu	Sharma Hemant	Draw: 1/2-1/2	39	Open
610	2018-01-27	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	5.67	Oskar Oglaza	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	50	Open
611	2018-01-26	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	4.26	Yi Xu	Hao Wang	Lost: 0-1	32	Open
612	2018-01-25	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	3.21	Vasyl Ivanchuk	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	29	Open
613	2018-01-24	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	2.1	Yi Xu	Boris Gelfand	Draw: 1/2-1/2	31	Open
614	2018-01-23	Gibraltar Masters 2018	Caleta ENG	1.9	Cholleti Sahajasri	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	50	Open
615	2018-01-20	43rd Seville Open 2018	Seville ESP	9.11	Carlos Barrero Garcia	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	42	Open
616	2018-01-19	43rd Seville Open 2018	Seville ESP	8.9	Yi Xu	Ruslan Pogorelov	Draw: 1/2-1/2	74	Open
617	2018-01-18	43rd Seville Open 2018	Seville ESP	7.4	Ante Saric	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	32	Open
618	2018-01-17	43rd Seville Open 2018	Seville ESP	6.3	Yi Xu	12800040	Draw: 1/2-1/2	20	Open
619	2018-01-16	43rd Seville Open 2018	Seville ESP	5.3	Jonas Buhl Bjerre	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	30	Open
620	2018-01-15	43rd Seville Open 2018	Seville ESP	4.7	Yi Xu	Sergio Estremera Panos	Won: 1-0	39	Open
621	2018-01-14	43rd Seville Open 2018	Seville ESP	3.12	Monica Calzetta Ruiz	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	40	Open
622	2018-01-13	43rd Seville Open 2018	Seville ESP	2.13	Yi Xu	David Ferrer Freyre	Won: 1-0	26	Open
623	2018-01-12	43rd Seville Open 2018	Seville ESP	1.13	Jose Antonio Pozo Prior	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	38	Open
624	2017-12-09	ch-CHN Blitz 2017	Shenzhen CHN	9.5	Guanchu Liu	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	31	Open
625	2017-12-09	ch-CHN Blitz 2017	Shenzhen CHN	8.2	Yi Xu	Shanglei Lu	Lost: 0-1	33	Open
626	2017-12-09	ch-CHN Blitz 2017	Shenzhen CHN	7.3	Yunguo Wan	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	41	Open
627	2017-12-08	ch-CHN Rapid 2017	Shenzhen CHN	9.6	Yi Xu	Yang Wen	Lost: 0-1	51	Open
628	2017-12-08	ch-CHN Rapid 2017	Shenzhen CHN	8.7	Di Li	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	48	Open
629	2017-12-08	ch-CHN Rapid 2017	Shenzhen CHN	7.1	Yi Xu	Changren Dai	Won: 1-0	28	Open
630	2017-12-08	ch-CHN Blitz 2017	Shenzhen CHN	6.4	Yi Xu	Xiangyu Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	29	Open
631	2017-12-08	ch-CHN Blitz 2017	Shenzhen CHN	5.3	Yi Xu	Yuanhe Zhao	Draw: 1/2-1/2	51	Open
632	2017-12-08	ch-CHN Blitz 2017	Shenzhen CHN	4.5	Chang Liu	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	67	Open
633	2017-12-08	ch-CHN Blitz 2017	Shenzhen CHN	3.8	Changren Dai	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	55	Open
634	2017-12-08	ch-CHN Blitz 2017	Shenzhen CHN	2.1	Yi Xu	Yi Wei	Lost: 0-1	25	Open
635	2017-12-08	ch-CHN Blitz 2017	Shenzhen CHN	1.13	Yi Xu	Zhihang Xu	Won: 1-0	30	Open
636	2017-12-07	ch-CHN Rapid 2017	Shenzhen CHN	6.7	Xiongjian Peng	Yi Xu	Lost: 1-0	54	Open
637	2017-12-07	ch-CHN Rapid 2017	Shenzhen CHN	5.11	Yi Xu	Zilun Lan	Won: 1-0	27	Open
638	2017-12-07	ch-CHN Rapid 2017	Shenzhen CHN	4.13	Rongguang Ye	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	28	Open
639	2017-12-07	ch-CHN Rapid 2017	Shenzhen CHN	3.13	Yi Xu	Yuxiang Fang	Draw: 1/2-1/2	33	Open
640	2017-12-07	ch-CHN Rapid 2017	Shenzhen CHN	2.15	Ziji Zhang	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	47	Open
641	2017-12-07	ch-CHN Rapid 2017	Shenzhen CHN	1.2	Yi Xu	Yi Wei	Lost: 0-1	58	Open
642	2017-11-26	Runavik Open 2017	Runavik FAI	9.6	Yi Xu	Vignir Vatnar Stefansson	Won: 1-0	62	Open
643	2017-11-25	Runavik Open 2017	Runavik FAI	8.5	14104202	Yi Xu	Won: 0-1	39	Open
644	2017-11-25	Runavik Open 2017	Runavik FAI	7.9	Yi Xu	Sjurdur Thorsteinsson	Won: 1-0	59	Open
645	2017-11-24	Runavik Open 2017	Runavik FAI	6.6	Igor Khenkin	Yi Xu	Lost: 1-0	60	Open
646	2017-11-23	Runavik Open 2017	Runavik FAI	5.3	Yi Xu	Oleg Korneev	Draw: 1/2-1/2	18	Open
647	2017-11-22	Runavik Open 2017	Runavik FAI	4.3	Mikita Mayorau	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	33	Open
648	2017-11-22	Runavik Open 2017	Runavik FAI	3.4	Yi Xu	Yinglun Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	32	Open
649	2017-11-15	Northern Lights Open 2017	Reykjavik ISL	9.3	Hjorvar Steinn Gretarsson	Yi Xu	Draw: 1/2-1/2	14	Open
650	2017-11-14	Northern Lights Open 2017	Reykjavik ISL	8.2	Yi Xu	12800040	Draw: 1/2-1/2	12	Open