Players
Photo: Yunfan Zhao
IM
Lou Yiping
FIDE classical
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No classical titles on record yet.
Luft classical rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 14 classical games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening | 3 | 50% |
| Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 50% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez | 1 | 50% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening | 1 | 0% |
Recent events
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| IMZhao YuanheLast 20 Apr 2026 · 2026 Chinese Team Chess Championship | 2 | 110 |
| GMZeng ChongshengLast 26 Oct 2025 · 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A 中国国际象棋甲级联赛 | 2 | 020 |
| IMJiang HaochenLast 27 Aug 2025 · 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A 中国国际象棋甲级联赛 | 1 | 001 |
| GMLiu QingnanLast 28 Aug 2025 · 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A 中国国际象棋甲级联赛 | 1 | 010 |
| GMMa QunLast 2 Oct 2025 · 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A 中国国际象棋甲级联赛 | 1 | 001 |
FIDE rapid
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No rapid titles on record yet.
Luft rapid rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft rapid rating needs at least 10 rapid games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 10 rapid games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 75% |
| English Opening | 1 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening | 1 | 0% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 202619 Jun 2026 | 3½/6 | +19+19 | |
| FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 202427 Dec 2024 | 1½/5 | −4−4 |
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| GMA. EsipenkoLast 26 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 010 |
| GMBu XiangzhiLast 26 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| GMA. GrischukLast 26 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| GMG. OparinLast 27 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| IMS. ThavandiranLast 27 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 100 |
Luft blitz
FIDE blitz
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No blitz titles on record yet.
Luft blitz rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft blitz rating needs at least 10 blitz games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 16 blitz games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening | 3 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez | 2 | 0% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 1 | 100% |
| Modern Defense | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack | 1 | 50% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 202620 Jun 2026 | 5/10 | −20−20 | |
| FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 202431 Dec 2024 | 5/12 | +34+37 |
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| IMM. BortnykLast 30 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| GMS. MamedyarovLast 30 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| GMM. AndersenLast 30 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 100 |
| GMJ. VakhidovLast 30 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 010 |
| GMS. VokhidovLast 30 Dec 2024 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 | 1 | 001 |