Baira Kovanova vs Anastasia Bodnaruk
WGM Baira Kovanova (2271) · IM Anastasia Bodnaruk (2354)
Baira Kovanova and Anastasia Bodnaruk have played 25 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2007 and the most recent in Oct 2025. Kovanova leads 7 wins to 11 - trailing overall, with 7 draws (72% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kovanova | Draws | Bodnaruk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kovanova with White | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Bodnaruk with White | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kovanova | Draws | Bodnaruk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Blitz | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Rapid | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kovanova | Draws | Bodnaruk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B35 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B43 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | chT-RUS Rapid w 2025 |
| Oct 2025 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | chT-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2025 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | ch-RUS Blitz w 2025 |
| Oct 2024 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez | chT-RUS Rapid w 2024 |
| Oct 2024 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez | ch-RUS Rapid w 2024 |
| Jun 2023 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 73rd ch-RUS Higher League w |
| Dec 2022 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Cheliabinsk Evenings w |
| Oct 2022 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Feb 2021 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 17th Moscow Open w |
| Jan 2020 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 16th Moscow Open w |
| Oct 2018 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2018 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2016 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 0-1 | English Opening | ch-RUS rapid w |
| Feb 2016 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Moscow Open B w |
| Jun 2015 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 65th ch-RUS Higher League w |
| Oct 2013 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-RUS 63rd w |
| Jun 2013 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS Higher League w 63rd |
| Oct 2012 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | EU-Cup w 17th |
| Jun 2012 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 65th ch-RUS Higher League w |
| Apr 2012 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | chT-RUS w 13th |
| Aug 2011 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 61st ch-RUS w |
| Jun 2011 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 61st ch-RUS w |
| Sep 2010 | Baira Kovanova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1-0 | London System | 60th ch-RUS w |
| Apr 2010 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | chT-RUS w 11th |
| Mar 2007 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Baira Kovanova | 0-1 | Italian Game | ch-RUS U20 Girls |
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What is the head-to-head score between Baira Kovanova and Anastasia Bodnaruk?
In 25 recorded games, Baira Kovanova has 7 wins, Anastasia Bodnaruk has 11 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Baira Kovanova and Anastasia Bodnaruk played each other?
Our database records 25 games between them, from Mar 2007 to Oct 2025.
What openings do Baira Kovanova and Anastasia Bodnaruk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.