Daniil Dubov vs Erigaisi Arjun
GM Daniil Dubov (2652) · GM Erigaisi Arjun (2757)
Daniil Dubov and Erigaisi Arjun have played 27 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2020 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Dubov leads 2 wins to 11 - trailing overall, with 14 draws (48% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Dubov | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubov with White | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Arjun with White | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Dubov | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| Rapid | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Classical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Dubov | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D32 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E11 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | World Blitz 2025 |
| Nov 2025 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Italian Game | Titled Tue |
| May 2025 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Catalan | Chess.com Classic Pl/In m |
| May 2025 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Torre Attack | Chess.com Classic Pl/In m |
| May 2025 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Chess.com Classic Play-In |
| Nov 2024 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Nov 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Nov 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Aug 2024 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | FIDE World Bl Team Final |
| Aug 2024 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | FIDE World Bl Team Final |
| Aug 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1-0 | Indian Defense | FIDE World Bl Team Final |
| Aug 2024 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | FIDE World Rapid Team |
| Jul 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Catalan | CrunchLab Masters Div 3 W |
| Jul 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | French: Tarrasch Variation | CrunchLab Masters Div 3 W |
| Jul 2024 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | CrunchLab Masters Div 3 W |
| Jul 2024 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | CrunchLab Masters Div 3 W |
| Mar 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Shenzhen Longgang 5th |
| Dec 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Wch Blitz |
| Jun 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Global Chess League |
| Jun 2023 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Global Chess League |
| Mar 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Chessable Masters Play In |
| Jun 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk17 Swiss |
| Mar 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2021 | Erigaisi Arjun | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Wch Blitz |
| Oct 2021 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Jun 2021 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Goldmoney Asian Prelim |
| Oct 2020 | Daniil Dubov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Daniil Dubov and Erigaisi Arjun?
In 27 recorded games, Daniil Dubov has 2 wins, Erigaisi Arjun has 11 wins, and they have drawn 14 times.
How many times have Daniil Dubov and Erigaisi Arjun played each other?
Our database records 27 games between them, from Oct 2020 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Daniil Dubov and Erigaisi Arjun play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games), followed by the Catalan (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.