Alexander Shabalov vs Dean Ippolito
GM Alexander Shabalov (2428) · IM Dean Ippolito (2325)
Alexander Shabalov and Dean Ippolito have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1996 and the most recent in Jun 2022. Shabalov leads 8 wins to 1, with 1 draws (90% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 37 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Shabalov | Draws | Ippolito |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shabalov with White | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Ippolito with White | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Shabalov | Draws | Ippolito |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Shabalov | Draws | Ippolito |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D44 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A40 | English Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D30 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D48 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E14 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2022 | Dean Ippolito | Alexander Shabalov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Charlotte Carolinas Open |
| Mar 2018 | Alexander Shabalov | Dean Ippolito | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | 12th Philadelphia Open |
| Aug 2007 | Dean Ippolito | Alexander Shabalov | 1-0 | Horwitz Defense | New England Masters |
| Mar 2006 | Alexander Shabalov | Dean Ippolito | 1-0 | Slav Defense | ch-USA GpB |
| Apr 2003 | Alexander Shabalov | Dean Ippolito | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 5th Foxwoods Open |
| Jan 2003 | Alexander Shabalov | Dean Ippolito | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-USA |
| May 2000 | Alexander Shabalov | Dean Ippolito | 1-0 | King's Gambit | New York Open |
| Jan 2000 | Dean Ippolito | Alexander Shabalov | 0-1 | English Defense | 7th Linares Anibal Open |
| Jan 1999 | Alexander Shabalov | Dean Ippolito | 1-0 | Slav Defense | US Open 100 |
| Jan 1996 | Dean Ippolito | Alexander Shabalov | 0-1 | English Defense | US Open 1997 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexander Shabalov and Dean Ippolito?
In 10 recorded games, Alexander Shabalov has 8 wins, Dean Ippolito has 1 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Alexander Shabalov and Dean Ippolito played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 1996 to Jun 2022.
What openings do Alexander Shabalov and Dean Ippolito play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (2 games), followed by the English Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.