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Yu Tian Poh
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Yu Tian Poh

MalaysiaBorn 2009 (age 17)FIDE ID 5734088

FIDE classical

15002000250020172019202120232025
Monthly FIDE ratings, now 2500

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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 9 classical games in top events over the last 4 years

OpeningGamesScore
Sicilian Defense367%
Ruy Lopez10%

Sicilian Defense

With White: 3 games, won 1, drew 2, lost 0 · 67%

VariationGamesScore
Najdorf Variation275%
Taimanov Variation150%

Ruy Lopez

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Closed10%

Sicilian Defense

With Black: 2 games, won 1, drew 1, lost 0 · 75%

VariationGamesScore
Moscow Variation275%

Nimzo-Indian Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Rubinstein System150%

English Opening

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Symmetrical Variation150%

Catalan Opening

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Open Defense10%

Recent events

EventPlace+/−+/−
Sparkassen Chess Trophy 20268 Aug 20262½/5+9+10
58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)24 Jul 20252/4+5+5

Best wins

OpponentRating
GMD. Navara5 Aug 2026 · Sparkassen Chess Trophy 20262619
GMM. Panchanathan24 Jul 2025 · 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)2454

Most played

OpponentGamesWDL
GMM. KarthikeyanLast 17 Jul 2025 · 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)1010
GMK. SasikiranLast 18 Jul 2025 · 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)1001
GMM. YilmazLast 23 Jul 2025 · 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)1010
GMM. PanchanathanLast 24 Jul 2025 · 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open)1100
GMM. BluebaumLast 4 Aug 2026 · Sparkassen Chess Trophy 20261010

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