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Yang, Liyan
Current rating: 1813 (#1893)

Grand Prix Taipei 2019 (WAR standard) starting rating: 1820
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 40 Ho, Cheuk Yin (1492) Won 2-0 +131833
2standard 161 Chiu, Hsin Che (1518) Won 2-0 +121845
3standard 60 Bang, Sangmun (1471) Lost 1-2 -241821
4standard 351 Wong, Wei Quan (1667) Won 2-0 +151836
5standard 228 Zhao, Yuan (1592) Lost 1-2 -231813
top average opponent: 1548record: 3-2 new rating: 1813

Grand Prix Yokohama 2019 (modern) starting rating: 1813
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 710 Matsuura, Jo (1474) Won 2-0 +121825
2modern 517 Otsuka, Tomohito (1671) Lost 0-2 -211804
3modern 784 Yoshizawa, Keita (1505) Won 2-0 +121816
4modern 772 Taniguchi, Hironobu (1525) Won 2-0 +131829
5modern 424 Ogawa, Takumi (1695) Won 2-1 +161845
6modern 200 Ishimoto, Yuki (1587) Won 2-1 +131858
7modern 110 Shigeta, Izumi (1590) Lost 0-2 -231835
8modern 307 Sato, Tatsuo (1471) Won 2-0 +121847
9modern 141 Fujimoto, Yosuke (1776) Won 2-1 +171864
10modern 105 Kyo, Ifu (1712) Lost 1-2 -211843
11modern 119 Kodama, Ryou (1579) Lost 0-2 -231820
top average opponent: 1598record: 7-4 new rating: 1820

Grand Prix Hong Kong 2018 (modern) starting rating: 1756
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 106 Sun, Minghao (1500) Won 2-0 +141770
2modern 184 Chen, Calvin (1510) Won 2-0 +131783
3modern 22 Cao, Hong Xi (1522) Won 2-1 +141797
4modern 75 Tong, King Yim Kingston (1762) Won 2-1 +171814
5modern 51 Zhou, Yang (1551) Lost 1-2 -231791
6modern 67 Tan, Lun Yi (1822) Won 2-0 +191810
7modern 29 Canonica, Kevin (1645) Lost 1-2 -211789
8modern 59 Tiong, Chris (1644) Won 2-1 +151804
9modern 51 Ohki, Tatsuhiko (1855) Won 2-0 +191823
10modern 35 Yohara, Tosho (1652) Won 2-0 +151838
11modern 14 Mak, Wai Hou (1880) Lost 0-2 -171821
12modern 44 Kuramoto, Hiroki (1572) Lost 1-2 -231798
13modern 49 Hart, Jacob (1885) Won 2-0 +201818
14modern 35 Sison, Nikko (1619) Won 2-0 +141832
15modern 23 Wada, Yasutaka (1731) Lost 1-2 -191813
top average opponent: 1677record: 10-5 new rating: 1813

Grand Prix Singapore 2018 (DOM standard) starting rating: 1826
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 92 Tan, Kiat Cheong (1563) Lost 1-2 -221804
2standard 175 Viraseranee, Pakkapong (1479) Lost 0-2 -241780
3standard 306 Barton, Lowell (1464) Lost 1-2 -241756
top average opponent: 1502record: 0-3 new rating: 1756

Grand Prix Beijing 2018 (DOM limited) starting rating: 1799
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 240 Huang, Xiaojie (1530) Won 2-0 +131812
2sealed 109 Liu, Yanxu (1500) Won 2-0 +121824
3sealed 187 Yin, Yue (1684) Won 2-0 +161840
4sealed 91 Nagao, Yasutaka (1920) Won 2-1 +191859
5sealed 24 Kato, Kensuke (1758) Lost 1-2 -201839
6sealed 80 Mimido, Ryuji (1540) Won 2-1 +131852
7sealed 39 Li, Duoyan (1806) Won 2-0 +171869
8sealed 29 Leong, Sio Chi (1681) Lost 1-2 -211848
9sealed 44 Liu, Xiyuan (1654) Lost 1-2 -221826
top average opponent: 1675record: 6-3 new rating: 1826

Grand Prix Shanghai 2017 (XLN standard) starting rating: 1801
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 209 Liang, Anguo (1500) Won 2-1 +131814
2standard 140 Gao, Jun (1558) Lost 0-2 -231791
3standard 213 Kyo, Ifu (1677) Won 2-0 +161807
4standard 218 Zhong, Jian (1758) Won 2-1 +171824
5standard 78 Kim Jin, Huancheng (1375) Lost 0-2 -251799
top average opponent: 1573record: 3-2 new rating: 1799

Grand Prix Hong Kong 2017 (XLN limited) starting rating: 1758
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 118 Hui, Frankie (1482) Won 2-0 +131771
2sealed 1001 Wu, Yang Lin (1519) Won 2-0 +141785
3sealed 102 Ohkawa, Yusuke (1614) Won 2-1 +151800
4sealed 59 Sawada, Ken (1712) Won 2-1 +161816
5sealed 17 Kumagai, Riku (2118) Won 2-1 +231839
6sealed 10 Fujimura, Kazuaki (2063) Won 2-0 +221861
7sealed 9 Ng, Chi Fai (1728) Lost 1-2 -201841
8sealed 8 Tada, Mitsuhiro (1734) Lost 1-2 -201821
9sealed 43 Carlos, Aaron (1718) Lost 1-2 -201801
top average opponent: 1743record: 6-3 new rating: 1801

Grand Prix Kobe 2017 (modern) starting rating: 1823
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2modern 240 Mori, Yumeto (1561) Won 2-0 +131836
3modern 414 Tonouchi, Keita (1642) Lost 1-2 -211815
4modern 432 Ishitsuka, Hiroyuki (1475) Lost 1-2 -241791
5modern 700 Shinohara, Gen 8933 (1492) Lost 1-2 -241767
6modern 1018 Maki, Shuuichirou (1531) Won 2-1 +141781
7modern 799 Furuuchi, Kaoru (1502) Lost 0-2 -231758
top average opponent: 1534record: 2-4 new rating: 1758

Grand Prix Beijing 2017 (AKH limited) starting rating: 1710
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 60 Zhang, Enshi (1518) Won 2-0 +151725
3sealed 164 Cai, Chenguang (1607) Won 2-0 +161741
4sealed 53 Kang, Sai (1379) Won 2-1 +111752
5sealed 24 Du, Bin (1396) Won 2-1 +121764
6sealed 4 Deng, Jun (1759) Won 2-0 +181782
7sealed 13 Jiang, Ruihui (1646) Won 2-0 +151797
8sealed 2 Guan, Jian (1701) Lost 1-2 -191778
9sealed 21 Yao, Minglei (1720) Lost 0-2 -191759
10draft 82 Yao, Shimeng (1754) Won 2-1 +181777
11draft 152 Gu, Rong (1678) Won 2-1 +161793
12draft 129 Han, Yi (1667) Lost 1-2 -201773
13draft 8 Kawahama, Yoshikazu (1772) Won 2-0 +181791
14draft 8 Huang, Leo Xiao (1602) Won 2-1 +141805
15draft 8 Oomori, Yasutomo (1789) Won 2-1 +181823
top average opponent: 1642record: 11-3 new rating: 1823

Grand Prix Guangzhou 2016 (modern) starting rating: 1725
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2modern 18 Chum, Tian You (1518) Won 2-0 +141739
3modern 94 Zhang, Suizhan (1481) Won 2-1 +141753
4modern 35 Wong, Wei Wong (1537) Won 2-1 +141767
5modern 1002 Qian, Chenfeng (1540) Won 2-0 +141781
6modern 12 Shimada, Masahiko (1689) Lost 1-2 -201761
7modern 36 Hu, Yihui (1545) Won 2-1 +141775
8modern 1003 Chiu, Chiung-Hsien (1560) Lost 1-2 -221753
9modern 26 Muralitheran, Hari (1448) Lost 0-2 -231730
10modern 99 Brent, Sammy (1634) Lost 1-2 -201710
top average opponent: 1550record: 5-4 new rating: 1710

Grand Prix Beijing 2016 (SOI limited) starting rating: 1765
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 163 Takeda, Hiroki (1666) Lost 0-2 -201745
4sealed 147 Cui, Hao 5352 (1637) Lost 0-2 -201725
top average opponent: 1651record: 0-2 new rating: 1725

Grand Prix Nagoya 2016 (OGW limited) starting rating: 1763
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 405 Takeuchi, Norikatsu (1535) Won 2-0 +141777
4sealed 14 Inoue, Ojiro (1578) Lost 0-2 -221755
5sealed 495 Oosasa, Yuuto (1537) Won 2-1 +151770
6sealed 193 Kuno, Takashi (1625) Won 2-0 +151785
7sealed 63 Nisio, Tomoyasu (1668) Lost 1-2 -201765
top average opponent: 1589record: 3-2 new rating: 1765

Grand Prix Singapore 2015 (modern) starting rating: 1651
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 204 Koh, Zhi Sin (1497) Won 2-0 +151666
4modern 37 Alagao Jr., Danilo G. (1519) Lost 1-2 -201646
5modern 210 Lim, Jun Guang Wilfred (1536) Won 2-0 +161662
6modern 77 Yingviriyaprapan, Theeradet (1490) Won 2-1 +141676
7modern 71 Heng, Chin (1464) Lost 0-2 -211655
8modern 109 Ikebata, Ryou (1577) Won 2-1 +161671
9modern 98 Dowling, Thomas (1522) Won 2-0 +161687
10modern 45 Yukuhiro, Ken (1819) Won 2-1 +201707
11modern 24 Seah, Lip Chee Eric (1696) Won 2-0 +181725
12modern 14 Komatsubara, Yu (1668) Won 2-1 +171742
13modern 4 Chan, Jeffrey Guo Ming (1840) Lost 1-2 -161726
14modern 11 Tan, Kuan Ming Kevin (1642) Won 2-0 +161742
15modern 13 Yamamoto, Kentaro (1917) Won 2-0 +211763
top average opponent: 1630record: 10-3 new rating: 1763

Grand Prix Shanghai 2015 (DTK standard) starting rating: 1678
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 234 Kwok, Kelvin (1500) Won 2-1 +141692
4standard 104 Chye, Yian Hsiang (1771) Lost 0-2 -161676
5standard 84 Hu, Yi (1543) Won 2-0 +151691
6standard 88 Wang, Jing (1611) Lost 1-2 -191672
7standard 168 Miao, Hao (1512) Lost 0-2 -211651
top average opponent: 1587record: 2-3 new rating: 1651

Pro Tour Dragons of Tarkir (DTK standard) starting rating: 1710
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 78 Tryggestad, David (1500) Won 2-0 +141724
2draft 9 Glogowski, Piotr (1808) Lost 1-2 -161708
3draft 48 Chen, Cliff (1745) Lost 1-2 -181690
4standard 122 Pansanel, Pierre (1456) Won 2-0 +141704
5standard 105 Dobis, David (1733) Lost 1-2 -171687
6standard 133 Lowry, William (1882) Won 2-1 +211708
7standard 100 Zimmermann, Jonas (1626) Won 2-0 +171725
8standard 77 Deltour, Louis (1963) Won 2-1 +221747
9draft 16 Moral, Carlos (1996) Lost 0-2 -141733
10draft 124 Ravitz, Joshua (1914) Lost 1-2 -141719
11draft 83 Ivanov, Hristiyan (1660) Won 2-0 +171736
12standard 70 Gruber, Klaas (1773) Lost 1-2 -181718
13standard 86 Heikkila, Markku (1614) Lost 1-2 -201698
14standard 98 Horev, Ori (1530) Lost 0-2 -211677
15standard 99 Yamaguchi, Satoshi (1857) Won 2-1 +221699
16standard 90 Effendi, Sinan (1528) Lost 1-2 -211678
top average opponent: 1724record: 7-9 new rating: 1678

Grand Prix Shizuoka 2015 (KTK limited) starting rating: 1624
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 75 Sawada, Ken (1841) Won 2-1 +221646
4sealed 67 Ohmoto, Masaya (1415) Won 2-0 +141660
5sealed 12 Oshima, Yuki (1630) Lost 1-2 -181642
6sealed 99 Hashimoto, Syohei (1582) Won 2-0 +161658
7sealed 58 Sato, Takatoshi (1755) Won 2-0 +201678
8sealed 41 Tutumi, Kento (1611) Won 2-0 +171695
9sealed 16 Itou, Taisei (1580) Lost 0-2 -201675
10draft 49 Tsuruoka, Shouta (1729) Lost 1-2 -171658
11draft 50 Ishigami, Akinari (1525) Won 2-0 +151673
12draft 43 Kanno, Atsushi (1771) Lost 0-2 -161657
13draft 4 Nakamura, Souta (1553) Won 2-0 +161673
14draft 74 Fukuta, Shingo (1750) Won 2-1 +201693
15draft 66 Horie, Tooru (1652) Won 2-0 +171710
top average opponent: 1646record: 9-4 new rating: 1710

Grand Prix Shanghai 2014 (KTK limited) starting rating: 1552
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 158 Wong, Johan (1578) Won 2-1 +191571
4sealed 53 Huang, Lingjun (1518) Won 2-0 +171588
5sealed 49 Jeong, Ki Myoung (1784) Won 2-1 +211609
6sealed 14 Zhu, Junli (1597) Lost 0-2 -181591
7sealed 84 Yano, Kunihiro (1733) Won 2-1 +211612
8sealed 23 Ng, Soon Lye (1815) Lost 0-2 -151597
9sealed 52 Wang, Wei 1326 (1580) Won 2-0 +181615
10draft 8 Dolstra, Menno (1831) Lost 0-2 -141601
11draft 53 Chen, Xin [CHN] (1620) Lost 0-2 -181583
12draft 17 Zhang, Nandi (1620) Won 2-0 +191602
13draft 15 Xu, Lue (1653) Won 2-0 +191621
14draft 14 Feng, Jia (1718) Lost 1-2 -161605
15draft 45 Swords, Chester (1698) Won 2-0 +191624
top average opponent: 1673record: 8-5 new rating: 1624

Pro Tour Magic 2015 (M15 standard) starting rating: 1485
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 109 Ingram, Michael A (1444) Lost 0-2 -181467
2draft 125 Nelson, Kye (1500) Won 2-1 +181485
3draft 90 Kuo, Tzu-Ching (1885) Won 2-0 +251510
4standard 58 Kollmer, Martin (1543) Lost 0-2 -171493
5standard 105 Gerard, Stephane (1559) Won 2-1 +191512
6standard 69 Lax, Ari (1970) Lost 1-2 -101502
7standard 85 Lesch, Andreas (1648) Lost 1-2 -161486
8standard 113 Dagen, Pierre (1945) Won 2-1 +261512
9draft 79 Utter-Leyton, Josh (1951) Won 2-1 +261538
10draft 69 Moir, Ben (1964) Won 2-0 +251563
11draft 56 Kibler, Brian (1862) Lost 0-2 -131550
12standard 70 Di Cola, Rocco (1521) Won 2-1 +181568
13standard 39 Pardee, Samuel (1966) Lost 1-2 -111557
14standard 64 Stark, Ben S (1943) Won 2-1 +241581
15standard 62 Yamamoto, Kentaro (1951) Lost 1-2 -111570
16standard 71 Nicolaou, Nektarios (1589) Lost 1-2 -181552
top average opponent: 1765record: 8-8 new rating: 1552

Grand Prix Beijing 2014 (BNG standard) starting rating: 1411
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 60 Feng, Zhen (1539) Won 2-0 +201431
4standard 9 Yan, Gan (1521) Won 2-0 +201451
5standard 31 Chew, Kelvin (1967) Won 2-1 +271478
6standard 11 Ma, Yuzhe (1600) Lost 1-2 -161462
7standard 20 YONG, RUIQI (1603) Won 2-0 +201482
8standard 41 Kodama, Kentaro (1725) Won 2-0 +231505
9standard 11 Han, Xi (1651) Won 2-0 +201525
10standard 10 Lee, Shi Tian (1953) Won 2-1 +261551
11standard 2 Nakamoto, Kosuke (1713) Lost 0-2 -151536
12standard 19 Meng, Zhuoran (1648) Lost 1-2 -161520
13standard 32 Shen, Yufei (1532) Lost 1-2 -181502
14standard 42 Zhang, Yi 1971 (1584) Lost 1-2 -171485
top average opponent: 1670record: 7-5 new rating: 1485

Pro Tour Born of the Gods (modern) starting rating: 1468
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 74 Larsson, Joel (1949) Lost 0-2 -101458
2draft 58 Navas, Luis (1692) Lost 1-2 -141444
3draft 156 Alkio, Anssi (1718) Lost 0-2 -131431
4modern 193 Stern, Jon (1999) Won 2-1 +281459
5modern 161 Cifka, Stanislav (2009) Lost 1-2 -91450
6modern 174 McGraw, Matthew (1412) Lost 0-2 -191431
7modern 181 Perez Silanes, Asier (1316) Lost 1-2 -201411
top average opponent: 1728record: 1-6 new rating: 1411

Grand Prix Shanghai 2012 (M13 limited) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 20 Wu, Bingjie (1518) Won 2-0 +181518
3sealed 1 Wang, Xiaolong (1536) Lost 0-2 -171501
4sealed 169 Cheng, Mingdao (1628) Won 2-0 +201521
5sealed 147 Liu, Nan (1546) Lost 1-2 -181503
6sealed 227 Shiraishi, Masaharu (1576) Lost 1-2 -161487
7sealed 249 Liu, Zhiheng (1451) Lost 0-2 -191468
top average opponent: 1542record: 2-4 new rating: 1468