Andrey Esipenko vs V Pranav
GM Andrey Esipenko (2678) · GM V Pranav (2666)
Andrey Esipenko and V Pranav have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2022 and the most recent in Apr 2026. Esipenko leads 3 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 2 draws (83% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Italian Game (3 games). The average game between them lasted 58 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Esipenko | Draws | Pranav |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esipenko with White | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pranav with White | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Esipenko | Draws | Pranav |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Classical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Esipenko | Draws | Pranav |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | V Pranav | Andrey Esipenko | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Titled Tuesday |
| Dec 2025 | V Pranav | Andrey Esipenko | 0-1 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Sep 2025 | V Pranav | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Jul 2025 | V Pranav | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2025 | V Pranav | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | FIDE World Bl Team Pool D |
| Feb 2024 | Andrey Esipenko | V Pranav | 0-1 | Italian Game | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2023 | Andrey Esipenko | V Pranav | 1-0 | Italian Game | Wch Rapid |
| Aug 2023 | V Pranav | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Speed Chess Q2 Sw |
| Oct 2022 | V Pranav | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Challengers Tour Final 4 |
| Oct 2022 | Andrey Esipenko | V Pranav | 1-0 | Italian Game | Challengers Tour Final 4 |
| Oct 2022 | V Pranav | Andrey Esipenko | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Challengers Tour Final 4 |
| Oct 2022 | Andrey Esipenko | V Pranav | 0-1 | Italian Game | Challengers Tour Final 4 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Andrey Esipenko and V Pranav?
In 12 recorded games, Andrey Esipenko has 3 wins, V Pranav has 7 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have Andrey Esipenko and V Pranav played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Oct 2022 to Apr 2026.
What openings do Andrey Esipenko and V Pranav play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Italian Game (3 games), followed by the French: Tarrasch Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.