Darryl K Johansen vs David C Smerdon
GM Darryl K Johansen (2235) · GM David C Smerdon (2460)
Darryl K Johansen and David C Smerdon have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1999 and the most recent in Jan 2015. Johansen leads 4 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Alapin (2 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Johansen | Draws | Smerdon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johansen with White | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Smerdon with White | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Johansen | Draws | Smerdon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Johansen | Draws | Smerdon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A10 | English Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A94 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B01 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2015 | Darryl K Johansen | David C Smerdon | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Australian Open |
| Oct 2008 | David C Smerdon | Darryl K Johansen | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | Adelaide Checkmate Open |
| Apr 2007 | Darryl K Johansen | David C Smerdon | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 45th Doeberl Cup |
| Apr 2006 | David C Smerdon | Darryl K Johansen | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game | 44th Doeberl Cup |
| Dec 2005 | David C Smerdon | Darryl K Johansen | 1-0 | Sicilian: Alapin | ch-AUS |
| Nov 2005 | Darryl K Johansen | David C Smerdon | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Elwood-ch |
| Mar 2005 | David C Smerdon | Darryl K Johansen | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Alapin | 39th Begonia Open |
| Aug 2004 | David C Smerdon | Darryl K Johansen | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | Australian Masters |
| Mar 2002 | Darryl K Johansen | David C Smerdon | 0-1 | English Opening | 40th Doeberl Cup |
| Jan 2002 | Darryl K Johansen | David C Smerdon | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-AUS |
| Apr 2000 | Darryl K Johansen | David C Smerdon | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | 38th Doeberl Cup |
| Dec 1999 | Darryl K Johansen | David C Smerdon | 1-0 | English Opening | ch-AUS |
| Apr 1999 | Darryl K Johansen | David C Smerdon | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Oceania zt |
| Apr 1999 | Darryl K Johansen | David C Smerdon | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 37th Doeberl Cup |
| Jan 1999 | David C Smerdon | Darryl K Johansen | 0-1 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | Australian Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Darryl K Johansen and David C Smerdon?
In 15 recorded games, Darryl K Johansen has 4 wins, David C Smerdon has 5 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Darryl K Johansen and David C Smerdon played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Jan 1999 to Jan 2015.
What openings do Darryl K Johansen and David C Smerdon play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Alapin (2 games), followed by the English Opening (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.