Aleksandra Goryachkina vs Wenjun Ju
GM Aleksandra Goryachkina (2536) · GM Wenjun Ju (2560)
Aleksandra Goryachkina and Wenjun Ju have played 24 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2012 and the most recent in May 2020. Goryachkina leads 4 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 14 draws (42% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 59 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Goryachkina | Draws | Ju |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goryachkina with White | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Ju with White | 11 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Goryachkina | Draws | Ju |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Blitz | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rapid | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Goryachkina | Draws | Ju |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Nations Cup Online Prelim |
| Mar 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Lausanne FIDE GP w |
| Jan 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-World w Playoff |
| Jan 2020 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | ch-World w Playoff |
| Jan 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-World w Playoff |
| Jan 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 0-1 | Indian Defense | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1-0 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 1-0 | Indian Defense | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 1-0 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | World-ch w |
| Jan 2020 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | World-ch w |
| Sep 2019 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Skolkovo FIDE GP w |
| Dec 2018 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 0-1 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2018 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 0-1 | Petrov's Defense | Wch Rapid w |
| Dec 2017 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit | Wch Rapid w |
| Dec 2016 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Wch Rapid w |
| Oct 2012 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Wenjun Ju | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Cap d'Agde Karpov qual |
| Oct 2012 | Wenjun Ju | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Cap d'Agde Karpov qual |
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What is the head-to-head score between Aleksandra Goryachkina and Wenjun Ju?
In 24 recorded games, Aleksandra Goryachkina has 4 wins, Wenjun Ju has 6 wins, and they have drawn 14 times.
How many times have Aleksandra Goryachkina and Wenjun Ju played each other?
Our database records 24 games between them, from Oct 2012 to May 2020.
What openings do Aleksandra Goryachkina and Wenjun Ju play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (4 games), followed by the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.