Alexander Riazantsev vs Victor Bologan
GM Alexander Riazantsev (2590) · GM Victor Bologan (2590)
Alexander Riazantsev and Victor Bologan have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2002 and the most recent in Dec 2024. Riazantsev leads 2 wins to 2, with 8 draws (33% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Riazantsev | Draws | Bologan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riazantsev with White | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Bologan with White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Riazantsev | Draws | Bologan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Classical | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Riazantsev | Draws | Bologan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B14 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C10 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E11 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E50 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Alexander Riazantsev | Victor Bologan | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | New Year Festival Blitz |
| Dec 2016 | Alexander Riazantsev | Viktor Bologan | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | Wch Blitz |
| Dec 2016 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Riazantsev | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | ch-EU blitz |
| Dec 2016 | Alexander Riazantsev | Viktor Bologan | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-EU blitz |
| Jun 2013 | Alexander Riazantsev | Viktor Bologan | 1-0 | Modern Defense | 7th Wch Blitz |
| Jun 2013 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Riazantsev | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7th Wch Blitz |
| Apr 2012 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Riazantsev | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 19th chT-RUS |
| Jun 2010 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Riazantsev | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | 11th Poikovsky Karpov |
| Mar 2010 | Alexander Riazantsev | Viktor Bologan | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-FRA Top 16 GpB |
| Jun 2005 | Alexander Riazantsev | Viktor Bologan | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 6th ch-EU |
| Apr 2005 | Viktor Bologan | Alexander Riazantsev | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | chT-RUS 12th |
| Feb 2002 | Alexander Riazantsev | Viktor Bologan | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Moscow Aeroflot Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexander Riazantsev and Victor Bologan?
In 12 recorded games, Alexander Riazantsev has 2 wins, Victor Bologan has 2 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Alexander Riazantsev and Victor Bologan played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Feb 2002 to Dec 2024.
What openings do Alexander Riazantsev and Victor Bologan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.