Alon Greenfeld vs Boris Kantsler
GM Alon Greenfeld (2469) · GM Boris Kantsler (2333)
Alon Greenfeld and Boris Kantsler have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1996 and the most recent in Feb 2020. Greenfeld leads 3 wins to 2, with 11 draws (31% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Rat Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 31 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Greenfeld | Draws | Kantsler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfeld with White | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Kantsler with White | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Greenfeld | Draws | Kantsler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
| Rapid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Greenfeld | Draws | Kantsler |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E68 | Rat Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D32 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E60 | Anti-Grünfeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2020 | Alon Greenfeld | Boris Kantsler | 1-0 | Rat Defense | chT-ISR |
| Apr 2013 | Alon Greenfeld | Boris Kantsler | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-ISR |
| Jan 2009 | Boris Kantsler | Alon Greenfeld | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT-ISR 0809 |
| Jul 2005 | Boris Kantsler | Alon Greenfeld | 1-0 | Anti-Grünfeld | Maccabiah SuperGM |
| Feb 2003 | Alon Greenfeld | Boris Kantsler | 1/2-1/2 | Rat Defense | chT-ISR |
| Nov 2002 | Boris Kantsler | Alon Greenfeld | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-ISR |
| Mar 1999 | Alon Greenfeld | Boris Kantsler | 1/2-1/2 | Rat Defense | 15th Czerniak Memorial |
| Jan 1998 | Boris Kantsler | Alon Greenfeld | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | chT-ISR |
| Mar 1997 | Alon Greenfeld | Boris Kantsler | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 16th Beersheba |
| Jan 1997 | Alon Greenfeld | Boris Kantsler | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Jerusalem |
| Jan 1997 | Alon Greenfeld | Boris Kantsler | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Dov Porath Memorial |
| Jan 1996 | Boris Kantsler | Alon Greenfeld | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Alapin | Beersheba |
| Jan 1996 | Alon Greenfeld | Boris Kantsler | 1-0 | Semi-Slav Defense | Tel Aviv Cup Rapid |
| Jan 1996 | Boris Kantsler | Alon Greenfeld | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-ISR |
| Jan 1996 | Boris Kantsler | Alon Greenfeld | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Tel Aviv Cup Rapid |
| Jan 1996 | Alon Greenfeld | Boris Kantsler | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian: Sämisch | Tel Aviv Cup Rapid |
Interactive board, all 16 games, opening explorer and engine analysis.
Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Alon Greenfeld and Boris Kantsler?
In 16 recorded games, Alon Greenfeld has 3 wins, Boris Kantsler has 2 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Alon Greenfeld and Boris Kantsler played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Jan 1996 to Feb 2020.
What openings do Alon Greenfeld and Boris Kantsler play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Rat Defense (3 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.