Andrew Tang vs Alexey Sarana
GM Andrew Tang (2551) · GM Alexey Sarana (2664)
Andrew Tang and Alexey Sarana have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2018 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Tang leads 8 wins to 10 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (86% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (3 games). The average game between them lasted 52 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Tang | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tang with White | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Sarana with White | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Tang | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Tang | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E07 | Catalan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| E06 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E02 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E07 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Titled Tue |
| Apr 2025 | A Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2025 | A Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1-0 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Feb 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2024 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| May 2024 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2023 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1-0 | English Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2022 | Andrew Tang | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Sep 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 0-1 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Speed Chess GP1 |
| Oct 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Speed Chess Super Swiss |
| Aug 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Katara Bullet Final |
| Aug 2020 | Andrew Tang | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Katara Bullet Final |
| Aug 2020 | Andrew Tang | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Katara Bullet Final |
| Aug 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1-0 | Catalan | Katara Bullet Final |
| Aug 2020 | Andrew Tang | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Katara Bullet Final |
| Aug 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Katara Bullet Final |
| Aug 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 0-1 | Catalan | Katara Bullet Final |
| Aug 2020 | Andrew Tang | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Katara Bullet Final |
| Feb 2019 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1-0 | Indian Defense | PRO League Stage |
| Dec 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Andrew Tang | 1-0 | Catalan | Wch Blitz |
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What is the head-to-head score between Andrew Tang and Alexey Sarana?
In 21 recorded games, Andrew Tang has 8 wins, Alexey Sarana has 10 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Andrew Tang and Alexey Sarana played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Dec 2018 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Andrew Tang and Alexey Sarana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (3 games), followed by the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.