Player profile

Yao, Lan

Standard: 2297 Rapid: 2167 Blitz: 2078 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 8610835 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG Sex: F Birth Year: 2000 Age: 26
Title: WGM Women's title: WGM Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 186 Wins: 68 (37%) Draws: 66 (35%) Losses: 52 (28%)
Dossier

181 of 186 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 92.4%
Opened e4: 66/68Opened Nf3: 2/68
Castled kingside: 99Same-side castling: 91Castled queenside: 20Opposite-side castling: 15Did not castle: 11
Played in the center: 53Played on the kingside: 26Played on the queenside: 21Fianchettoed queenside: 20Fianchettoed kingside: 12
Active pieces: 95Initiated exchanges: 89Sacrificed material: 76Space advantage: 71Kept the bishop pair: 69Backward pawn: 65Isolated pawn: 61Missed tactics: 32Avoided exchanges: 26Played gambits: 15
Openings

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As White 70 games 26W 26D 18L
Sicilian Defense 25 games 14W 9D 2L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 6 games 4W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 5 games 4W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Four Knights Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Najdorf Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Poisoned Pawn Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Taimanov Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Bastrikov Variation, English Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kan Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Neo-Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hyperaccelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kupreichik Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dragon Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yugoslav Attack, Topalov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kalashnikov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Bc4 Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 10 games 4W 3D 3L
Advance Variation 8 games 4W 2D 2L
Euwe Variation 6 games 3W 2D 1L
Milner-Barry Gambit, Hector Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Lputian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Modern System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 9 games 3W 4D 2L
Tartakower Variation 4 games 2W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Classical Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Lobron System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bronstein-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Karpov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ruy Lopez 7 games 2W 2D 3L
Morphy Defense 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Anderssen Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Steinitz Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Defense Deferred 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Møller Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Zaitsev System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Keres Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 6 games 0W 3D 3L
Classical Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Greco Gambit, Dubov Italian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Modern Bishop's Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Four Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Game 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Scotch Variation Accepted 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Main Line 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Pirc Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Austrian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Unzicker Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scotch Game 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Malaniuk Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Potter Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Réti Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gurevich System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Knight Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Philidor Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Lion Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Czech Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 65 games 22W 23D 20L
Sicilian Defense 23 games 8W 7D 8L
Najdorf Variation 9 games 5W 3D 1L
(unspecified) 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Opocensky Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
English Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Taimanov Variation 5 games 2W 2D 1L
Bastrikov Variation 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Bastrikov Variation, English Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Moscow Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Kalashnikov Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Old Sicilian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Carlsen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Westerinen Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Bc4 Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variations 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 7 games 2W 4D 1L
Agincourt Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Neo-Catalan Declined 3 games 1W 1D 1L
King's English Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Hedgehog System 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 5 games 2W 3D 0L
Normal Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Botvinnik System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bernstein Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Romanishin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 5 games 1W 4D 0L
Open Defense 5 games 1W 4D 0L
Modern Sharp Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Classical Line 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Janowski Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Ragozin Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alekhine Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Vienna Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Quiet Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Accelerated London System 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack, with e6 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 2W 0D 1L
London System 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 0D 1L
French Defense 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Euwe Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Steinitz Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Immediate Fianchetto 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Yugoslav Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Quiet System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 724

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2024.12.21 · 38. Rc1 (−43.7% win chance) 1-0
Johansson, Toni
Yao, Lan
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2023.05.28 · 42... b6 (−42.9% win chance) 1-0
Yao, Lan
Emms, John M
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2025.03.22 · 17. Nxe8 (−41% win chance) 0-1
Unuk, Laura
Yao, Lan
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2026.04.05 · 39. Qb2 (−38.8% win chance) 0-1
Barski, Radoslaw
Yao, Lan
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