Artyom Timofeev vs Alexey Sarana
GM Artyom Timofeev (2511) · GM Alexey Sarana (2664)
Artyom Timofeev and Alexey Sarana have played 19 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2015 and the most recent in Aug 2023. Timofeev leads 4 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 10 draws (47% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 57 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Timofeev | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timofeev with White | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Sarana with White | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Timofeev | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| Classical | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Timofeev | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B53 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B25 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | Artyom Timofeev | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Feb 2023 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2022 | Artyom Timofeev | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 1/2-1/2 | Semi-Slav Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Apr 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2022 | Artyom Timofeev | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2022 | Artyom Timofeev | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | Kazan Mayors Cup |
| Jan 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-RUS Rapid |
| Oct 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS Blitz |
| May 2021 | Artyom Timofeev | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 28th chT-RUS |
| Mar 2021 | Artyom Timofeev | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2021 | Artyom Timofeev | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue |
| May 2019 | Artyom Timofeev | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 26th chT-RUS |
| Oct 2018 | Artyom Timofeev | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | ch-RUS rapid |
| Jun 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 71st ch-RUS Higher League |
| Nov 2015 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 11th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| Jan 2015 | Alexey Sarana | Artyom Timofeev | 0-1 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Dvorkovich Memorial Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Artyom Timofeev and Alexey Sarana?
In 19 recorded games, Artyom Timofeev has 4 wins, Alexey Sarana has 5 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Artyom Timofeev and Alexey Sarana played each other?
Our database records 19 games between them, from Jan 2015 to Aug 2023.
What openings do Artyom Timofeev and Alexey Sarana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Indian Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.