Aleksey Goganov vs Sergei Lobanov
GM Aleksey Goganov (2491) · GM Sergei Lobanov (2515)
Aleksey Goganov and Sergei Lobanov have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2013 and the most recent in Aug 2023. Goganov leads 2 wins to 2, with 8 draws (33% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (2 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Goganov | Draws | Lobanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goganov with White | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Lobanov with White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Goganov | Draws | Lobanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Goganov | Draws | Lobanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E06 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E08 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | Aleksey Goganov | Sergei Lobanov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | St Petersburg Rapid |
| Jul 2023 | Aleksey Goganov | Sergei Lobanov | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 76th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Oct 2022 | Aleksey Goganov | Sergei Lobanov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4th Yerevan Open |
| Aug 2022 | Aleksey Goganov | Sergei Lobanov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-TUR |
| Dec 2021 | Sergei Lobanov | Aleksey Goganov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | St Petersburg Blitz |
| Nov 2021 | Sergei Lobanov | Aleksey Goganov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | RUS Cup final |
| Nov 2021 | Aleksey Goganov | Sergei Lobanov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | RUS Cup final |
| Oct 2021 | Aleksey Goganov | Sergei Lobanov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 28th Chigorin Memorial |
| Sep 2020 | Sergei Lobanov | Aleksey Goganov | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | ch-St Petersburg 93rd |
| Apr 2018 | Sergei Lobanov | Aleksey Goganov | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 91st ch-St Petersburg |
| Mar 2016 | Aleksey Goganov | Sergei Lobanov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-St Petersburg 89th |
| Mar 2013 | Aleksey Goganov | Sergei Lobanov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 86th ch-St Petersburg |
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What is the head-to-head score between Aleksey Goganov and Sergei Lobanov?
In 12 recorded games, Aleksey Goganov has 2 wins, Sergei Lobanov has 2 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Aleksey Goganov and Sergei Lobanov played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Mar 2013 to Aug 2023.
What openings do Aleksey Goganov and Sergei Lobanov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.