Aleksei Pridorozhni vs Alexey Sarana
GM Aleksei Pridorozhni (2477) · GM Alexey Sarana (2664)
Aleksei Pridorozhni and Alexey Sarana have played 22 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2015 and the most recent in Dec 2021. Pridorozhni leads 2 wins to 12 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games). The average game between them lasted 48 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Pridorozhni | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pridorozhni with White | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Sarana with White | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Pridorozhni | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Blitz | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Rapid | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Pridorozhni | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B34 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | Aleksei Pridorozhni | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | Indian Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Nov 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | RUS GP Rapid Final |
| Oct 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | Indian Defense | chT-RUS Rapid |
| Oct 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 0-1 | Indian Defense | chT-RUS Blitz |
| Jul 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2020 | Aleksei Pridorozhni | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 16th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| Dec 2018 | Aleksei Pridorozhni | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2018 | Aleksei Pridorozhni | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | Modern Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | Modern Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Four Knights | ch-RUS rapid GP final |
| Oct 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2018 | Aleksei Pridorozhni | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-RUS blitz |
| Aug 2018 | Aleksei Pridorozhni | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | ch-RUS Eurasia Cup Open |
| Jan 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Dvorkovich Memorial Open |
| Jan 2018 | Aleksei Pridorozhni | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Dvorkovich Memorial Rapid Open |
| Oct 2017 | Aleksei Pridorozhni | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | ch-RUS rapid |
| Jan 2017 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Dvorkovich Memorial Open |
| Oct 2016 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1-0 | Sicilian | 24th Chigorin Memorial |
| Nov 2015 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 11th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
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What is the head-to-head score between Aleksei Pridorozhni and Alexey Sarana?
In 22 recorded games, Aleksei Pridorozhni has 2 wins, Alexey Sarana has 12 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Aleksei Pridorozhni and Alexey Sarana played each other?
Our database records 22 games between them, from Nov 2015 to Dec 2021.
What openings do Aleksei Pridorozhni and Alexey Sarana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games), followed by the Sicilian: Closed (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.