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Carissa Yip vs Alexandra Kosteniuk

IM Carissa Yip (2459) · GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (2504)

4
Yip wins
7
draws
12
Kosteniuk wins
23
games

Carissa Yip and Alexandra Kosteniuk have played 23 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2020 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Yip leads 4 wins to 12 - trailing overall, with 7 draws (70% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Modern Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesYipDrawsKosteniuk
Yip with White12354
Kosteniuk with White11128

Results by time format

FormatGamesYipDrawsKosteniuk
Blitz183411
Classical3111
Rapid2020

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesYipDrawsKosteniuk
B06Modern Defense4103
B00Owen Defense2002
B30Sicilian: Rossolimo2020
B01Scandinavian Defense: Main Line2002
A01Nimzovich-Larsen attack1010
B11Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation1001
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation1001
A00Anderssen's opening1001

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Aug 2026Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk1-0Petrov's Defense6th Cairns Cup 2026
Jul 2026Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk1-0Caro-Kann: Main Line59th Biel INV Blitz
Jul 2026Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1-0Modern Defense59th Biel INV Blitz
Jul 2026Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk0-1Caro-Kann: Advance Variation59th Biel INV Classical
Jul 2026Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1/2-1/2King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation59th Biel INV Rapid
Jul 2026Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2-59th Biel INV Chess960
Aug 2025Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Sicilian: RossolimoWSCC
Aug 2025Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1-0Owen DefenseWSCC
Aug 2025Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1-0Scandinavian Defense: Main LineWSCC
Aug 2025Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1-0Modern DefenseWSCC
Aug 2025Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1-0Modern DefenseWSCC
Aug 2025Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Nimzovich-Larsen attackWSCC
Aug 2025Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk0-1Anderssen's openingWSCC
Aug 2025Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk1-0Indian DefenseWSCC
Aug 2025Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1-0Owen DefenseWSCC
Aug 2025Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1-0Scandinavian Defense: Main LineWSCC
Aug 2025Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1-0Caro-Kann: Two Knights VariationWSCC
Aug 2025Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Sicilian: RossolimoWSCC
Aug 2025Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip0-1Modern DefenseWSCC
Aug 2025Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk1/2-1/2Four Knights GameWSCC
Aug 2025Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk0-1Center GameWSCC
Dec 2024Alexandra KosteniukCarissa Yip1/2-1/2Italian GameWorld Rapid Women 2024
Feb 2020Carissa YipAlexandra Kosteniuk0-1Petrov's Defense2nd Saint Louis Cairns Cup w
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Carissa Yip and Alexandra Kosteniuk?

In 23 recorded games, Carissa Yip has 4 wins, Alexandra Kosteniuk has 12 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.

How many times have Carissa Yip and Alexandra Kosteniuk played each other?

Our database records 23 games between them, from Feb 2020 to Aug 2026.

What openings do Carissa Yip and Alexandra Kosteniuk play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Modern Defense (4 games), followed by the Owen Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.