Player Profile

Houji Yao NM

whogeeyao Ottawa Since 2012 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟

52.6% W 42.0% L 5.3% D

Bullet

2610

9073W 7310L 791D

Blitz

2611

2415W 2039L 314D

Rapid

2567

366W 220L 38D

Daily

1895

365W 182L 95D

Openings: Most Played

Piece

Time Control

Daily Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation	37	26 / 9 / 2	70.3%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation	28	13 / 11 / 4	46.4%
Sicilian Defense: Closed	21	14 / 6 / 1	66.7%
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Alapin Gambit	20	9 / 8 / 3	45.0%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Gipslis Variation	17	8 / 7 / 2	47.1%
Scandinavian Defense	16	14 / 0 / 2	87.5%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation	16	9 / 4 / 3	56.2%
Barnes Defense	16	14 / 1 / 1	87.5%
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation	15	10 / 4 / 1	66.7%
Amazon Attack	14	9 / 3 / 2	64.3%

Blitz Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation	310	157 / 133 / 20	50.6%
Caro-Kann Defense	171	98 / 61 / 12	57.3%
French Defense	149	93 / 46 / 10	62.4%
Scandinavian Defense	148	73 / 66 / 9	49.3%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation	143	76 / 56 / 11	53.1%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation	136	79 / 49 / 8	58.1%
Sicilian Defense: Closed	119	64 / 49 / 6	53.8%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Gipslis Variation	117	54 / 59 / 4	46.1%
Czech Defense	107	51 / 49 / 7	47.7%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation	105	54 / 45 / 6	51.4%

Bullet Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
French Defense	998	549 / 410 / 39	55.0%
Caro-Kann Defense	957	529 / 389 / 39	55.3%
Scandinavian Defense	928	542 / 345 / 41	58.4%
Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted	763	397 / 326 / 40	52.0%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation	725	392 / 300 / 33	54.1%
Amar Gambit	712	387 / 284 / 41	54.4%
Czech Defense	640	368 / 249 / 23	57.5%
Sicilian Defense: Closed	535	263 / 253 / 19	49.2%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation	518	258 / 227 / 33	49.8%
Alekhine Defense	476	265 / 185 / 26	55.7%

Rapid Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation	25	13 / 12 / 0	52.0%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation	18	9 / 6 / 3	50.0%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Gipslis Variation	18	11 / 7 / 0	61.1%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation	17	8 / 9 / 0	47.1%
Czech Defense	15	8 / 7 / 0	53.3%
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Alapin Gambit	15	9 / 5 / 1	60.0%
Amazon Attack	13	10 / 3 / 0	76.9%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation	12	7 / 4 / 1	58.3%
Sicilian Defense	11	9 / 2 / 0	81.8%
Scandinavian Defense	10	9 / 0 / 1	90.0%

Daily Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Alapin Gambit	19	8 / 8 / 3	42.1%
Scandinavian Defense	15	13 / 0 / 2	86.7%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation	15	8 / 4 / 3	53.3%
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation	15	10 / 4 / 1	66.7%
Barnes Defense	14	12 / 1 / 1	85.7%
Caro-Kann Defense	11	7 / 3 / 1	63.6%
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation	11	8 / 1 / 2	72.7%
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation	10	6 / 3 / 1	60.0%
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Botvinnik Variation	10	8 / 0 / 2	80.0%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation	10	4 / 3 / 3	40.0%

Blitz Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense	162	93 / 58 / 11	57.4%
Scandinavian Defense	140	68 / 64 / 8	48.6%
French Defense	118	78 / 31 / 9	66.1%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation	103	52 / 45 / 6	50.5%
Czech Defense	102	48 / 47 / 7	47.1%
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Alapin Gambit	78	39 / 31 / 8	50.0%
Modern	73	48 / 17 / 8	65.8%
Barnes Defense	73	41 / 28 / 4	56.2%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Gipslis Variation	69	30 / 35 / 4	43.5%
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation	67	41 / 21 / 5	61.2%

Bullet Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense	942	520 / 383 / 39	55.2%
Scandinavian Defense	869	509 / 323 / 37	58.6%
French Defense	832	450 / 345 / 37	54.1%
Czech Defense	636	365 / 248 / 23	57.4%
Modern	430	242 / 167 / 21	56.3%
Alekhine Defense	360	197 / 140 / 23	54.7%
Barnes Defense	353	222 / 120 / 11	62.9%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation	205	101 / 96 / 8	49.3%
French Defense: Exchange Variation	176	91 / 78 / 7	51.7%
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation	173	103 / 60 / 10	59.5%

Rapid Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Czech Defense	15	8 / 7 / 0	53.3%
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Alapin Gambit	15	9 / 5 / 1	60.0%
Scandinavian Defense	10	9 / 0 / 1	90.0%
Ruy Lopez: Old Steinitz Defense, Semi-Duras Variation	8	5 / 3 / 0	62.5%
Barnes Defense	7	5 / 1 / 1	71.4%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation	7	4 / 3 / 0	57.1%
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation	7	2 / 4 / 1	28.6%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Gipslis Variation	6	4 / 2 / 0	66.7%
Petrov's Defense	6	5 / 1 / 0	83.3%
Caro-Kann Defense	6	1 / 5 / 0	16.7%

Daily Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation	31	22 / 7 / 2	71.0%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation	26	11 / 11 / 4	42.3%
Sicilian Defense: Closed	17	12 / 4 / 1	70.6%
Amazon Attack	14	9 / 3 / 2	64.3%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation	14	9 / 3 / 2	64.3%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Gipslis Variation	14	6 / 6 / 2	42.9%
Sicilian Defense	13	11 / 2 / 0	84.6%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation	12	6 / 4 / 2	50.0%
QGD: 4.Nf3	12	4 / 6 / 2	33.3%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit	11	4 / 6 / 1	36.4%

Blitz Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation	267	135 / 114 / 18	50.6%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation	141	74 / 56 / 11	52.5%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation	118	69 / 41 / 8	58.5%
Sicilian Defense: Closed	113	62 / 45 / 6	54.9%
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation	93	45 / 45 / 3	48.4%
Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted	82	47 / 28 / 7	57.3%
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack	75	36 / 36 / 3	48.0%
Sicilian Defense	73	41 / 28 / 4	56.2%
East Indian Defense	63	35 / 23 / 5	55.6%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit	61	34 / 24 / 3	55.7%

Bullet Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted	762	397 / 325 / 40	52.1%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation	616	332 / 258 / 26	53.9%
Amar Gambit	603	321 / 242 / 40	53.2%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation	518	258 / 227 / 33	49.8%
Sicilian Defense: Closed	483	242 / 226 / 15	50.1%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation	364	171 / 171 / 22	47.0%
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation	302	161 / 130 / 11	53.3%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit	294	169 / 116 / 9	57.5%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack	279	149 / 115 / 15	53.4%
Sicilian Defense	242	130 / 99 / 13	53.7%

Rapid Opening	Games	Record	Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation	24	12 / 12 / 0	50.0%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation	18	9 / 6 / 3	50.0%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation	13	5 / 8 / 0	38.5%
Amazon Attack	12	10 / 2 / 0	83.3%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Gipslis Variation	12	7 / 5 / 0	58.3%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation	12	7 / 4 / 1	58.3%
Sicilian Defense	11	9 / 2 / 0	81.8%
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation	8	3 / 4 / 1	37.5%
QGD: 4.Nf3	7	1 / 4 / 2	14.3%
Amar Gambit	6	4 / 2 / 0	66.7%