Scouting report: Darwin Yang (GM, USA)

422 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (422 classical): 36% wins, 42% draws, 22% losses. FIDE rating 2482 standard, 2496 rapid, 2454 blitz. 4 games analyzed with Stockfish: 95% accuracy, 0 blunders per game.

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Darwin Yang

TitleGrandmasterFederationUnited StatesBorn1996FIDE ID2029111

Classical2482
Rapid2496
Blitz2454
Games422
W · D · L36 / 42 / 22
Peak2498

Rating history

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Classical2482Rapid2496Blitz2454no games played
Accuracy by phase
96.7%Opening94.4%Middlegame95.6%Endgame
Clutch factor
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Play style

Elite accuracy: 95.3% average
Plays 4.3% better with white
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (60% in 188 games)

Recent games

Kovalyov, Anton(2628)

College Final Four 2019 · 7 Apr 2019

1–0
Nyzhnyk, Illya(2650)

College Final Four 2019 · 6 Apr 2019

½–½
Dragun, Kamil(2585)

College Final Four 2019 · 6 Apr 2019

½–½
Larson, Matthew(2408)

Ivy League Challenge 2018 · 11 Nov 2018

½–½
Gusev, Nikita(2253)

Ivy League Challenge 2018 · 10 Nov 2018

½–½

Play against Yang's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 422 games

Openings

202 games as White · scores 60.4%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Benoni1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c515 games, last played 11 years ago53.3%losses
Modern Benoni1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6only 8 games, last played 11 years ago50.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Queen's Gambit Declined1.d4 d5 2.c4 e616 games, last played 10 years ago56.3%wins

By family

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PRO
422 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 60.4%
4960.2%—
3951.3%−9.1 pts
2967.2%+6.8 pts
1973.7%—
1533.3%—
1580.0%—
961.1%—
764.3%—

Mistakes

Problematic pieces
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Critical moment
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Error heatmap · Critical squares
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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Repertoire

PRO
422 games in scope
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202 games39%W43%D18%L
Move
1. d4
1888y
38%43%19
60%
1. ♞f3
99y
33%56%
61%
1. c4
311y
67%33%
67%
1. e4
218y
100%
100%

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