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Awonder Liang vs Nihal Sarin

GM Awonder Liang (2696) · GM Nihal Sarin (2717)

5
Liang wins
8
draws
24
Sarin wins
37
games

Awonder Liang and Nihal Sarin have played 37 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2015 and the most recent in Aug 2025. Liang leads 5 wins to 24 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (78% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 40 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesLiangDrawsSarin
Liang with White174211
Sarin with White201613

Results by time format

FormatGamesLiangDrawsSarin
Blitz335523
Classical2011
Rapid2020

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesLiangDrawsSarin
C48Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation3012
D40Indian Defense2002
B30Sicilian: Rossolimo2110
C30King's Gambit2101
C18French: Winawer Variation2200
A50Queen's Indian Defense1001
A48Torre Attack1001
A43Benoni Defense1001

Most recent 30 of 37 games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Aug 2025Awonder LiangNihal Sarin1/2-1/2Sicilian: RossolimoQuantbox Chennai GM
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin0-1King's GambitJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin0-1Four Knights Game: Spanish VariationJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0Torre AttackJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin0-1Four Knights Game: Spanish VariationJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin0-1CatalanJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin1-0French: Winawer VariationJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin1-0French: Winawer VariationJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin1/2-1/2Four Knights Game: Spanish VariationJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0Indian DefenseJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin0-1Petrov's DefenseJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0Indian DefenseJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin0-1Ruy LopezJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin0-1Elephant GambitJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0St. George DefenseJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0Indian DefenseJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang0-1King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass GambitJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1/2-1/2Colle SystemJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0Caro-Kann: Exchange VariationJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin1-0King's GambitJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin0-1King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen AttackJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1/2-1/2King's Pawn Game: Alapin OpeningJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1/2-1/2Queen's Pawn GameJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0Benoni DefenseJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0Nimzovich-Larsen attackJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin0-1Ruy Lopez: ClosedJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1-0Indian DefenseJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Nihal SarinAwonder Liang1/2-1/2London SystemJunior Speed Qual
May 2022Awonder LiangNihal Sarin1-0Sicilian: RossolimoJunior Speed Qual
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Awonder Liang and Nihal Sarin?

In 37 recorded games, Awonder Liang has 5 wins, Nihal Sarin has 24 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.

How many times have Awonder Liang and Nihal Sarin played each other?

Our database records 37 games between them, from Nov 2015 to Aug 2025.

What openings do Awonder Liang and Nihal Sarin play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (3 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.