Alina Bivol vs Maria Pershina
IM Alina Bivol (2356) · WFM Maria Pershina (2289)
Alina Bivol and Maria Pershina have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2017 and the most recent in Apr 2026. Bivol leads 4 wins to 3, with 4 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 64 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bivol | Draws | Pershina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bivol with White | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Pershina with White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bivol | Draws | Pershina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Blitz | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rapid | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bivol | Draws | Pershina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B62 | Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E00 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E01 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Alina Bivol | Maria Pershina | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | TCh-RUS Women 2026 |
| Oct 2025 | Mariya Yakimova | A Bivol | 1/2-1/2 | English Defense | ch-RUS Blitz w 2025 |
| Oct 2023 | Mariya Yakimova | Alina Bivol | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-RUS w 73rd |
| Jul 2023 | Mariya Yakimova | Alina Bivol | 1-0 | Catalan | 73rd ch-RUS Higher League w |
| Oct 2022 | Alina Bivol | Mariya Yakimova | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Sep 2022 | Alina Bivol | Mariya Yakimova | 0-1 | Sicilian | 72nd ch-RUS w |
| Apr 2022 | Alina Bivol | Mariya Yakimova | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | Cheliabinsk Variation B |
| Oct 2020 | Alina Bivol | Mariya Yakimova | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 70th ch-RUS Higher League w |
| Dec 2019 | Mariya Yakimova | Alina Bivol | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Wch Rapid w |
| Oct 2019 | Alina Bivol | Mariya Yakimova | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Sep 2017 | Alina Bivol | Mariya Yakimova | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-RUS rapid w |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Alina Bivol and Maria Pershina?
In 11 recorded games, Alina Bivol has 4 wins, Maria Pershina has 3 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Alina Bivol and Maria Pershina played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Sep 2017 to Apr 2026.
What openings do Alina Bivol and Maria Pershina play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (2 games), followed by the English Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.