Alexander Motylev vs Victor Bologan
GM Alexander Motylev (2543) · GM Victor Bologan (2590)
Alexander Motylev and Victor Bologan have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1996 and the most recent in Oct 2016. Motylev leads 3 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (75% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Petrov's Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 48 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Motylev | Draws | Bologan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motylev with White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bologan with White | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Motylev | Draws | Bologan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Motylev | Draws | Bologan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B42 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B37 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2016 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Motylev | 1-0 | Réti Opening | ch-RUS rapid |
| Jul 2016 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Motylev | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Poikovsky Karpov 17th |
| May 2014 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Motylev | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Poikovsky Karpov 15th |
| Aug 2013 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Motylev | 0-1 | Slav Defense | 14th Poikovsky Karpov |
| Sep 2012 | Alexander Motylev | Viktor Bologan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 13th Poikovsky Karpov |
| Jun 2010 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Motylev | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | 11th Poikovsky Karpov |
| Jun 2009 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Motylev | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 10th Poikovsky Karpov |
| Feb 2006 | Alexander Motylev | Viktor Bologan | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
| Feb 2005 | Alexander Motylev | Viktor Bologan | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
| Dec 2004 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Motylev | 0-1 | Petrov's Defense | RUS Fed Internet Cup Final 5' |
| May 2003 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Motylev | 1-0 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | chT-RUS 10th Final A |
| Jan 1996 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Motylev | 1-0 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4th chT-RUS |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Alexander Motylev and Victor Bologan?
In 12 recorded games, Alexander Motylev has 3 wins, Victor Bologan has 6 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Alexander Motylev and Victor Bologan played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Jan 1996 to Oct 2016.
What openings do Alexander Motylev and Victor Bologan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Petrov's Defense (4 games), followed by the Slav Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.