Yu Shaoteng
Number of games in database: 156
Years covered: 1995 to 2012
Last FIDE rating: 2497
Highest rating achieved in database: 2529
Overall record: +47 -22 =84 (58.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      3 exhibition games, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (38)      B30 B31 B85 B23 B52  Ruy Lopez (13)      C78 C99 C92 C88 C97  French Defense (9)      C00 C01 C07 C11 C03  Ruy Lopez, Closed (7)      C99 C92 C88 C97  Sicilian Scheveningen (6)      B85 B84 B83  Caro-Kann (5)      B17 B10 B14 B13 B12	With the Black pieces:  French Defense (22)      C11 C00 C01 C07 C03  French (10)      C11 C00 C13 C10  Queen's Indian (9)      E12 E15 E17  French Tarrasch (7)      C07 C03 C05  English (7)      A18 A17 A10  Catalan (7)      E06 E05 E01

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   W So vs Yu Shaoteng, 2009 0-1
   N Pushkov vs Yu Shaoteng, 2001 0-1
   R Wang vs Yu Shaoteng, 2001 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Asian Chess Championship (2005)
   Asian Individual Championship (2007)
   8th Asian Continental Chess Championship (2009)

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YU SHAOTENG (born Mar-26-1979) China [what is this?] Grandmaster Wikipedia article: Yu Shaoteng

page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 156  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Yu Shaoteng vs Kasimdzhanov   ½-½ 50 1995 Wch U16 B83 Sicilian 2. Sadvakasov vs Yu Shaoteng   ½-½ 44 1995 Wch U16 A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto 3. Yu Shaoteng vs J Ye   ½-½ 41 1996 Beijing ST Lee cup B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 4. Yu Shaoteng vs Xu Jun   ½-½ 42 1997 Beijing ST Lee cup B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 5. Yu Shaoteng vs Dolmatov   ½-½ 21 1999 World Cities-ch 2nd C08 French, Tarrasch, Open, 4.ed ed 6. Yu Shaoteng vs C Liang   ½-½ 32 2001 zt3.3 B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack 7. Yu Shaoteng vs Wu Kaiyu   1-0 25 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern 8. Yu Shaoteng vs Xiao Yue   1-0 48 2001 TCh-CHN Men B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 9. L Ravi vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 36 2001 Asian Championships E12 Queen's Indian 10. Yu Shaoteng vs Zhong Zhang   ½-½ 124 2001 TCh-CHN Men B07 Pirc 11. Yu Shaoteng vs Xu Jun   ½-½ 24 2001 Asian Championships B56 Sicilian 12. Yu Shaoteng vs Wang Yue 1-0 32 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup B27 Sicilian 13. R Hendriks vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 41 2001 KPMG Weekender C11 French 14. Yu Shaoteng vs Bu Xiangzhi   ½-½ 15 2001 zt3.3 B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation 15. J Petronic vs Yu Shaoteng   ½-½ 10 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup A46 Queen's Pawn Game 16. Yu Shaoteng vs Li Wenjun   1-0 38 2001 TCh-CHN Men C80 Ruy Lopez, Open 17. J Sriram vs Yu Shaoteng   ½-½ 21 2001 Asian Championships E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 18. Yu Shaoteng vs G Altanoch   ½-½ 6 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup B12 Caro-Kann Defense 19. Yu Shaoteng vs Zhong Zhang 0-1 25 2001 FIDE WCh KO C67 Ruy Lopez 20. Zhou Weiqi vs Yu Shaoteng   ½-½ 60 2001 zt3.3 C00 French Defense 21. S Petronic vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 17 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup C41 Philidor Defense 22. Yu Shaoteng vs Ni Hua   ½-½ 9 2001 zt3.3 B40 Sicilian 23. Li Haoyu vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 36 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup C01 French, Exchange 24. Yu Shaoteng vs Liang Jinrong   ½-½ 3 2001 TCh-CHN Men B30 Sicilian 25. P Thipsay vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 36 2001 Asian Championships C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 156

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    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!

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