Benjamin Bok vs Alexander Grischuk
GM Benjamin Bok (2560) · GM Alexander Grischuk (2628)
Benjamin Bok and Alexander Grischuk have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2016 and the most recent in Nov 2025. Bok leads 4 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 12 draws (43% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bok | Draws | Grischuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bok with White | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| Grischuk with White | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bok | Draws | Grischuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Blitz | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Classical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bok | Draws | Grischuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E00 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | B Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Aug 2025 | B Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2024 | B Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Benjamin Bok | 1-0 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | Titled Tue Early |
| Apr 2024 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | English Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Feb 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Benjamin Bok | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | Titled Tue Late |
| Feb 2024 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Chessable Play In Match D2 |
| Feb 2024 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Chessable Play In Match D2 |
| Feb 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Benjamin Bok | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Chessable Play In Match D2 |
| Feb 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Benjamin Bok | 0-1 | London System | Chessable Play In Match D2 |
| Nov 2022 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Speed Chess Q2 |
| Sep 2022 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Benjamin Bok | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Benjamin Bok | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2019 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Sep 2019 | Alexander Grischuk | Benjamin Bok | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | FIDE World Cup |
| Sep 2019 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Sep 2019 | Alexander Grischuk | Benjamin Bok | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | FIDE World Cup |
| Dec 2016 | Benjamin Bok | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Wch Blitz |
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What is the head-to-head score between Benjamin Bok and Alexander Grischuk?
In 21 recorded games, Benjamin Bok has 4 wins, Alexander Grischuk has 5 wins, and they have drawn 12 times.
How many times have Benjamin Bok and Alexander Grischuk played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Dec 2016 to Nov 2025.
What openings do Benjamin Bok and Alexander Grischuk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games), followed by the London System (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.