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Alexandra Kosteniuk vs Humpy Koneru

GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (2508) · GM Humpy Koneru (2524)

28
Kosteniuk wins
28
draws
20
Koneru wins
76
games

Alexandra Kosteniuk and Humpy Koneru have played 76 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2002 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Kosteniuk leads 28 wins to 20, with 28 draws (63% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Modern Defense (5 games). The average game between them lasted 49 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesKosteniukDrawsKoneru
Kosteniuk with White37151210
Koneru with White39131610

Results by time format

FormatGamesKosteniukDrawsKoneru
Blitz4222812
Classical202117
Rapid14491

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesKosteniukDrawsKoneru
B06Modern Defense5401
C42Petrov's Defense5221
C43Petrov's Defense4121
E14Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian3300
C55Italian Game2110
A30English Opening2110
C24Bishop's Opening2110
B42Sicilian2002

Most recent 30 of 76 games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Jun 2026Humpy KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk0-1Réti OpeningFIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Pool A
Jul 2025H KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1-0CatalanFIDE Women's World Cup
Jul 2025Alexandra KosteniukH Koneru1/2-1/2English Opening: Neo-CatalanFIDE Women's World Cup
Jul 2025H KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Bogo-Indian DefenseFIDE Women's World Cup
Jul 2025Alexandra KosteniukH Koneru1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseFIDE Women's World Cup
Feb 2025H KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Slav DefenseMonaco WGP
Nov 2024Alexandra KosteniukH Koneru1-0Italian GameTata Steel India Blitz w
Nov 2024H KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Indian DefenseTata Steel India Blitz w
Nov 2024H KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Indian DefenseTata Steel India Rapid w
Oct 2024H KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk0-1Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein SystemTechM GCL 2024
Oct 2024Alexandra KosteniukH Koneru1/2-1/2Scotch GameTechM GCL 2024
Aug 2024Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru1/2-1/2Italian GameFIDE World Bl Team Final
Dec 2023Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru1-0Four Knights Game: Italian VariationWch Blitz w
Jun 2023Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru1-0Italian GameGlobal Chess League
Jun 2023Humpy KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Horwitz DefenseGlobal Chess League
Jun 2023Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru1-0Italian GameSaint Louis Cairns Cup w 3rd+
May 2023Humpy KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Queen's Indian DefenseBerlin Armageddon w
May 2023Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru0-1Three Knights OpeningBerlin Armageddon w
Feb 2023Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: OpenMunich FIDE GP w
Dec 2021Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru0-1Ruy Lopez: Morphy DefenseWch Blitz w
Dec 2021Humpy KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin DefenseWch Rapid w
Dec 2021Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru1-0Italian Game: Classical VariationXian World Summit w
Jul 2020Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru0-1Petrov's DefenseSpeed Chess GP4 w
Jul 2020Humpy KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Indian DefenseSpeed Chess GP4 w
Jul 2020Humpy KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk1-0Queen's Indian DefenseSpeed Chess GP4 w
Jul 2020Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru0-1Bishop's OpeningSpeed Chess GP4 w
Jul 2020Humpy KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk0-1Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-IndianSpeed Chess GP4 w
Jul 2020Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru1-0Petrov's DefenseSpeed Chess GP4 w
Jul 2020Humpy KoneruAlexandra Kosteniuk0-1English Opening: Chimer SystemSpeed Chess GP4 w
Jul 2020Alexandra KosteniukHumpy Koneru1-0Bishop's OpeningSpeed Chess GP4 w
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Alexandra Kosteniuk and Humpy Koneru?

In 76 recorded games, Alexandra Kosteniuk has 28 wins, Humpy Koneru has 20 wins, and they have drawn 28 times.

How many times have Alexandra Kosteniuk and Humpy Koneru played each other?

Our database records 76 games between them, from Oct 2002 to Jun 2026.

What openings do Alexandra Kosteniuk and Humpy Koneru play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Modern Defense (5 games), followed by the Petrov's Defense (5). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.