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Shaoteng Yu

Number of games in database: 247
Years covered: 1995 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2476 (2502 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2529
Overall record: +69 -46 =117 (55.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 15 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (63) 
    B30 B31 B25 B47 B52
 Ruy Lopez (19) 
    C92 C78 C99 C80 C84
 French Defense (14) 
    C07 C03 C01 C00 C11
 Ruy Lopez, Closed (11) 
    C92 C99 C84 C93 C97
 Sicilian Taimanov (10) 
    B47 B46 B45
 French Tarrasch (8) 
    C07 C03 C04
With the Black pieces:
 French Defense (35) 
    C11 C07 C01 C00 C03
 Queen's Indian (15) 
    E12 E15 E17 E16
 French Tarrasch (14) 
    C07 C03 C05
 French (13) 
    C11 C00 C10
 English (13) 
    A17 A18 A14 A15 A10
 Nimzo Indian (10) 
    E21 E32 E55 E41 E39
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   So vs S Yu, 2009 0-1
   Yuan Jun vs S Yu, 2001 0-1
   N Pushkov vs S Yu, 2001 0-1
   S Yu vs I Sokolov, 2002 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Corus Reserve Group (2001)
   Chinese Team Championship (2001)
   Torch Real Estate Cup China Chess League (2005)
   8th Asian Continental Chess Championship (2009)
   Corus Group B (2002)
   Budapest FS02 GM (2000)
   Asian Championship (2001)
   Cappelle Open (2001)
   Asian Individual Championship (2007)
   Lee Cup 3rd (1996)
   Asian Team Championship (1999)
   Asian Chess Championship (2005)

GAME COLLECTIONS: [what is this?]
   Corus Group B 2002 by Tabanus
   2002 Corus (group B) by gauer

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Chinese Team Championship
   Y Fan vs S Yu (Apr-25-25) 0-1
   S Yu vs G Liu (Jun-22-18) 0-1
   R Gao vs S Yu (Jun-22-18) 1-0
   R Yu vs S Yu (Jun-21-18) 1-0
   S Yu vs K Mu (Jun-20-18) 1-0

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FIDE player card for Shaoteng Yu

SHAOTENG YU
(born Mar-26-1979, 46 years old) China
PRONUNCIATION:
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A Grandmaster and FIDE Senior Trainer, Yu is the captain of the Chinese women's team.

Wikipedia article: Yu Shaoteng

Last updated: 2018-12-02 19:44:48

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 page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 247  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. W Zili vs S Yu  1-0311995Lee Cup 2ndC18 French, Winawer
2. S Yu vs Kasimdzhanov  ½-½501995World Championship U16 (boys)B83 Sicilian
3. A Mastrovasilis vs S Yu  ½-½371995World Championship U16 (boys)E41 Nimzo-Indian
4. S Yu vs D Prasenjit  1-0341995World Championship U16 (boys)C77 Ruy Lopez
5. S Yu vs A Gershon  1-0611995World Championship U16 (boys)B58 Sicilian
6. B Vuckovic vs S Yu  0-1391995World Championship U16 (boys)C07 French, Tarrasch
7. S Yu vs H Stevic  1-0311995World Championship U16 (boys)C45 Scotch Game
8. Sadvakasov vs S Yu  ½-½441995World Championship U16 (boys)A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto
9. A Naumann vs S Yu  ½-½321995World Championship U16 (boys)E17 Queen's Indian
10. S Yu vs M Castiglione  ½-½321995World Championship U16 (boys)C45 Scotch Game
11. S Yu vs N Levkov  1-0281995World Championship U16 (boys)B30 Sicilian
12. S Yu vs J Ye  ½-½411996Lee Cup 3rdB85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical
13. S Yu vs M Durao  1-0441996Lee Cup 3rdB30 Sicilian
14. S Yu vs S Li  1-0421996Lee Cup 3rdC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
15. Y Kuang vs S Yu  ½-½371996Lee Cup 3rdC07 French, Tarrasch
16. X Peng vs S Yu  ½-½461996Lee Cup 3rdC02 French, Advance
17. Z Li vs S Yu  ½-½231996Lee Cup 3rdE06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3
18. A Greenfeld vs S Yu  1-0421996Lee Cup 3rdE12 Queen's Indian
19. S Yu vs M Ulybin  0-1531996Lee Cup 3rdC00 French Defense
20. S Yu vs E Liss  ½-½691996Lee Cup 3rdC96 Ruy Lopez, Closed
21. S Yu vs P Wang  0-1551996Lee Cup 3rdB07 Pirc
22. P Szekely vs S Yu  ½-½101996Lee Cup 3rdA14 English
23. S Yu vs W Zili  0-1211997Lee Cup 4thB74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical
24. S Yu vs J Xu  ½-½421997Beijing ST Lee cupB85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical
25. S Yu vs W Lin  ½-½801997Lee Cup 4thB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jan-23-08  silvermoon: Born 1979. Now 29 years old.

Is the coach of Hou Yifan.

Rating as of January 2008 is 2505.

Highest rating is 2550 [July 2002].

http://www.chessbase.de/nachrichten...

Apr-07-08  playerXchess: Shaoteng is presently in Spain with Hou Yifan as her trainer.

He looks so much like a younger version of Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, it's scary.

Dec-16-08  Udit Narayan: "No, I am <not> shouting!!!" =]
Nov-21-09
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: GM Yu Shaoteng, China, born 26 March 1979. Now rated 2529, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

GM in 2004. He played for China in the 1998 olympiad (board 4), and in Asian Team Ch 2003 (1st reserve) and 1999 (board one for China 2).

Biography:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu_Sha...

Pictures:
http://www.mateoftheking.com/global... http://www.chessclub.com/resources/... http://www.chessbase.de/2007/corus/... (with GM Yifan Hou)

He is playing today 1st round in Khanty-Mansiysk in the 3rd World Cup (2009)

Mar-26-12  wordfunph: ICC Handle = YuST

Happy Birthday YuST!

Mar-26-16  TheFocus: Happy birthday, Yu Shaotong.
Sep-14-16  cro777: The Chinese women's chess team won the gold medal at the Baku Chess Olympiad 2016:

GM Hou Yifan
GM Ju Wenjun
GM Zhao Xue
WGM Tan Zhongyi
IM Guo Qi

GM Ye Jiangchuan (head coach), GM Yu Shaoteng (coach) and Tian Hongwei (team leader).

http://k.sinaimg.cn/n/sports/transf...

Shaoteng couldn't hide the crying tears of happiness:

http://www.sinaimg.cn/dy/slidenews/...

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