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Alexander Grischuk vs Olexandr Bortnyk

GM Alexander Grischuk (2628) · GM Olexandr Bortnyk (2604)

16
Grischuk wins
3
draws
8
Bortnyk wins
27
games

Alexander Grischuk and Olexandr Bortnyk have played 27 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2016 and the most recent in Mar 2026. Grischuk leads 16 wins to 8, with 3 draws (89% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Alekhine Defense (9 games). The average game between them lasted 53 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesGrischukDrawsBortnyk
Grischuk with White151014
Bortnyk with White12624

Results by time format

FormatGamesGrischukDrawsBortnyk
Blitz221318
Rapid5320

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesGrischukDrawsBortnyk
B04Alekhine Defense9702
D00Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation5203
A45Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation2110
B10Caro-Kann1100
B22Sicilian1001
B22Sicilian: Alapin1100
B30Sicilian1010
C01French: Winawer Variation1100

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Mar 2026Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk0-1Sicilian: AlapinChess.com Open PlayIn1
Feb 2026Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Alekhine DefenseTitled Tue
Dec 2025Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Alekhine DefenseTitled Tue
Dec 2025Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk0-1Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTitled Tue
Jul 2025Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Alekhine DefenseEsports World Cup LC Win
Jul 2025Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk1/2-1/2Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationEsports World Cup LC Win
Feb 2024Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk1-0SicilianChessable Masters Div 3 Lose
Feb 2024Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk1/2-1/2SicilianChessable Masters Div 3 Lose
Feb 2024Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian DefenseChessable Masters Div 3 Lose
May 2023Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk0-1Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTitled Tue Early
Aug 2022Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk1-0Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTitled Tue Late
Aug 2022Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk1-0Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTitled Tue Late
Jul 2022Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk0-1French: Winawer VariationChess.com Rapid Wk21 Swiss
May 2022Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0PhilidorTitled Tue Late
May 2022Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1/2-1/2Queen's Pawn GameChess.com Rapid Wk15 Swiss
Apr 2022Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk1-0Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTitled Tue Early
Aug 2021Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Alekhine DefenseTitled Tue
Oct 2020Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Alekhine DefenseSpeed Chess Super Swiss
Dec 2017Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Alekhine DefenseWch Blitz
Dec 2017Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Alekhine DefenseWch Rapid
Dec 2016Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Pirc Defense: Lion SystemWch Blitz
Jun 2016Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Alekhine DefenseICC Open Final
Jun 2016Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk0-1Caro-KannICC Open Final
Jun 2016Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0French: Advance VariationICC Open Final
Jun 2016Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Réti OpeningICC Open Final
Jun 2016Alexander GrischukOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Alekhine DefenseICC Open Final
Jun 2016Olexandr BortnykAlexander Grischuk0-1Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationICC Open Final
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Alexander Grischuk and Olexandr Bortnyk?

In 27 recorded games, Alexander Grischuk has 16 wins, Olexandr Bortnyk has 8 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.

How many times have Alexander Grischuk and Olexandr Bortnyk played each other?

Our database records 27 games between them, from Jun 2016 to Mar 2026.

What openings do Alexander Grischuk and Olexandr Bortnyk play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Alekhine Defense (9 games), followed by the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (5). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.