Daniel W Gormally vs David W L Howell
GM Daniel W Gormally (2397) · GM David W L Howell (2665)
Daniel W Gormally and David W L Howell have played 17 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2003 and the most recent in Jan 2021. Gormally leads 0 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 9 draws (47% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 48 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Gormally | Draws | Howell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gormally with White | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| Howell with White | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Gormally | Draws | Howell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| Rapid | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Gormally | Draws | Howell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D77 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C93 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D31 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2021 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Caplin Hastings Online |
| Jan 2019 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | chTb-BCF 1819 (4NCL) |
| Dec 2018 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 0-1 | Catalan | UK Open Blitz |
| Nov 2016 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | chT-BCF 1a 1617 (4NCL) |
| Mar 2016 | David W L Howell | Daniel W Gormally | 1-0 | Modern Defense | BCF-chT1c 1516 (4NCL) Promotion pool |
| Oct 2015 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Douglas PokerStars Open |
| Jul 2015 | David W L Howell | Daniel W Gormally | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 102nd ch-GBR |
| Mar 2015 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | BCF-chT1c 1415 (4NCL) Promotion pool |
| Oct 2014 | David W L Howell | Daniel W Gormally | 1-0 | Sicilian: Alapin | Douglas PokerStars Open |
| Aug 2013 | David W L Howell | Daniel W Gormally | 1-0 | English Opening | 100th ch-GBR |
| Jul 2012 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 99th ch-GBR |
| Jan 2011 | David W L Howell | Daniel W Gormally | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 86th Hastings Masters Open |
| Aug 2009 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | 96th ch-GBR |
| Sep 2008 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | 4th ch-EU Union |
| Nov 2004 | David W L Howell | Daniel W Gormally | 1-0 | Sicilian: Alapin | ch-BCF rapidplay |
| Jan 2004 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | South Wales Winter Open |
| Jan 2003 | Daniel W Gormally | David W L Howell | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Blackpool Open active |
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What is the head-to-head score between Daniel W Gormally and David W L Howell?
In 17 recorded games, Daniel W Gormally has 0 wins, David W L Howell has 8 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Daniel W Gormally and David W L Howell played each other?
Our database records 17 games between them, from Jan 2003 to Jan 2021.
What openings do Daniel W Gormally and David W L Howell play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Alapin (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.