The Top Chess Players in the World

IM Shen Yang

Full name

Yang Shen

Born

1/1/1989 (age 35)‎

Place of birth

Federation

China

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (16 games)

King's Indian Defense: Bayonet Attack (16 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (14 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Keres Defense (12 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Noa Variation (10 games)

Black Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Berlin Defense (26 games)

Slav Defense (19 games)

Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (15 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Alapin Variation, Soultanbéieff Variation (15 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (15 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Shen Yang (2397) Tatev Abrahamyan (2262)	1-0	58	2023
Shen Yang (2402) Yunshan Li (2287)	1-0	39	2019
Shen Yang (2453) Anna Muzychuk (2555)	1-0	45	2019
Shen Yang (2449) Mengjie Qiu (2219)	1-0	56	2019
Shen Yang (2419) Gu Tianlu (2183)	1-0	62	2019
Shen Yang (2419) Yinghui Kuang (2200)	1-0	50	2019
Shen Yang (2412) Gu Tianlu (2248)	1-0	64	2019
Shen Yang (2402) Alexandra Kosteniuk (2483)	1-0	71	2019
Shen Yang (2410) Kaiyu Ning (2330)	0-1	85	2019
Shen Yang (2412) Ni Shiqun (2409)	0-1	32	2019

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