Scouting report: Minghui Xu (IM, CHN)

560 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (517 classical, 23 rapid, 20 blitz): 28% wins, 39% draws, 34% losses. FIDE rating 2418 standard, 2335 rapid, 2253 blitz. 224 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.08 blunders per game.

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Minghui Xu

IM

Chinaborn 1999FIDE ID 8606790

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2200
2300
2400
2500
Peak2459
2389 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2418
2335
2253
2459peak, Feb 2025
560games
154wins, 28%
217draws, 39%
189losses, 34%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.6% average
Low resilience (29%): Doesn't save lost positions
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 as ♔ (63% in 27 games)
Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 26%)

Play against Xu's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 560 games

Openings

560 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Grünfeld1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g6 3.♞c3 d5only 9 games, last played 7 years ago55.6%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 224 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.7%
Middlegame
93.7%
Endgame
94.9%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
96%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
23%
38 err
18%
29 err
18%
29 err
15%
25 err
14%
22 err
12%
19 err
Critical moment
Move 34 avg
0%
1-15
29%
16-25
43%
26-35
14%
36-45
14%
46+
43% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
8
9
Few
Many
d5
9
b6
8
c5
6
f4
5
f5
5
d5/b6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#28
♜c7?? vs Bai
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#46
b5?? vs Fang
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#73
♝h4?? vs Wang
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#44
♚g6?? vs Li
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#21
♞xe4?? vs Bu
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#17
h3?? vs Huang
Middlegame · OTB · 2025

Recent games

Zhang, Di(2447)

CHN League Division A Pt1 · 27 Jun 2026

0–1
Ma, Lin(2211)

CHN League Division A Pt1 · 24 Jun 2026

0–1
Wang, Shixu B(2426)

CHN Team Men 2026 · 26 Apr 2026

½–½
Bai, Jinshi(2604)

CHN Team Men 2026 · 25 Apr 2026

0–1
Xiao, Tong(QD)(2555)

CHN Team Men 2026 · 24 Apr 2026

½–½
Wang, Yanbin(2431)

CHN Team Men 2026 · 23 Apr 2026

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
560 games in scope
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275 games32%W36%D32%L
Move
1. d4
1425m
28%37%35%
47%
1. ♞f3
695m
36%33%31%
53%
1. e4
347m
29%41%30%
50%
1. c4
271y
48%30%22
63%
1. g3
22y
100%
50%
1. b3
110y
100%
100%

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