A.R. Saleh Salem vs Nodirbek Abdusattorov
GM A.R. Saleh Salem (2640) · GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (2766)
A.R. Saleh Salem and Nodirbek Abdusattorov have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2017 and the most recent in May 2025. Salem leads 4 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 2 draws (82% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Symmetrical (1 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Salem | Draws | Abdusattorov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem with White | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Abdusattorov with White | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Salem | Draws | Abdusattorov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Classical | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Salem | Draws | Abdusattorov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B44 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | AR Salem | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 8th Sharjah Masters |
| Dec 2022 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Wch Blitz |
| Jul 2022 | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 55th Biel |
| Jul 2022 | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | A.R. Saleh Salem | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | 55th Biel Blitz |
| Jul 2022 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | 55th Biel Blitz |
| Jul 2022 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 55th Biel Rapid |
| May 2022 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | 0-1 | Sicilian | 5th Sharjah Masters |
| May 2022 | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | A.R. Saleh Salem | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2021 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4th Sharjah Masters |
| Dec 2018 | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Wch Blitz |
| Aug 2017 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 24th Abu Dhabi Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between A.R. Saleh Salem and Nodirbek Abdusattorov?
In 11 recorded games, A.R. Saleh Salem has 4 wins, Nodirbek Abdusattorov has 5 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have A.R. Saleh Salem and Nodirbek Abdusattorov played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Aug 2017 to May 2025.
What openings do A.R. Saleh Salem and Nodirbek Abdusattorov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Symmetrical (1 games), followed by the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.