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. Sadvakasov vs Yu Shaoteng   ½-½ 44 1995 Wch U16 A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto 2. Yu Shaoteng vs Kasimdzhanov   ½-½ 50 1995 Wch U16 B83 Sicilian 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 X Peng   ½-½ 67 2001 zt3.3 C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd 7. Yu Shaoteng vs Chi Fengtong   ½-½ 38 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation 8. Yu Shaoteng vs Du Shan   ½-½ 37 2001 TCh-CHN Men B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation 9. B Reefat vs Yu Shaoteng   1-0 31 2001 Asian Championships C02 French, Advance 10. Yu Shaoteng vs S Petronic   1-0 71 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup C42 Petrov Defense 11. Zhong Zhang vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 71 2001 FIDE WCh KO C11 French 12. Xu Jun vs Yu Shaoteng   ½-½ 44 2001 zt3.3 A10 English 13. Yu Shaoteng vs Li Haoyu   1-0 52 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup C40 King's Knight Opening 14. P Lebescond vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 37 2001 5th Open E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 15. Yu Shaoteng vs Zhao Jun   1-0 23 2001 zt3.3 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 16. Wang Yue vs Yu Shaoteng   ½-½ 16 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation 17. Yu Shaoteng vs Kang Chuanqi   1-0 49 2001 TCh-CHN Men B40 Sicilian 18. D V Prasad vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 40 2001 Asian Championships C07 French, Tarrasch 19. N Chunhong vs Yu Shaoteng ½-½ 3 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup C50 Giuoco Piano 20. N Pushkov vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 23 2001 open E15 Queen's Indian 21. Wu Wenjin vs Yu Shaoteng   ½-½ 53 2001 zt3.3 A30 English, Symmetrical 22. G Altanoch vs Yu Shaoteng   ½-½ 10 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup E12 Queen's Indian 23. Yuan Jun vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 38 2001 TCh-CHN Men C05 French, Tarrasch 24. Yu Shaoteng vs Z Rahman   ½-½ 30 2001 Asian Championships B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 25. Ding Linlin vs Yu Shaoteng   0-1 41 2001 Tan Lian Ann cup C03 French, Tarrasch  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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