Denis Khismatullin vs Boris Savchenko
GM Denis Khismatullin (2522) · GM Boris Savchenko (2490)
Denis Khismatullin and Boris Savchenko have played 19 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2006 and the most recent in Oct 2024. Khismatullin leads 6 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (74% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Khismatullin | Draws | Savchenko |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khismatullin with White | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Savchenko with White | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Khismatullin | Draws | Savchenko |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Blitz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Rapid | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Khismatullin | Draws | Savchenko |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B53 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B31 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | chT-RUS Rapid 2024 |
| Oct 2024 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | TCh-RUS Blitz 2024 |
| Dec 2023 | Denis Khismatullin | Boris Savchenko | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Wch Rapid |
| Oct 2023 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | London System | chT-RUS Blitz |
| Oct 2017 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2017 | Denis Khismatullin | Boris Savchenko | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-RUS blitz |
| Nov 2016 | Denis Khismatullin | Boris Savchenko | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup 12th |
| May 2014 | Denis Khismatullin | Boris Savchenko | 0-1 | Semi-Slav Defense | Nakhchivan Open |
| Mar 2014 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | Sicilian | 15th ch-EU |
| Dec 2013 | Denis Khismatullin | Boris Savchenko | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2013 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2013 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | Indian Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2013 | Denis Khismatullin | Boris Savchenko | 1-0 | Indian Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2012 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2012 | Denis Khismatullin | Boris Savchenko | 1-0 | English Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2012 | Denis Khismatullin | Boris Savchenko | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2012 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Apr 2011 | Boris Savchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-RUS rapid |
| Apr 2006 | Denis Khismatullin | Boris Savchenko | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 13th chT-RUS |
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What is the head-to-head score between Denis Khismatullin and Boris Savchenko?
In 19 recorded games, Denis Khismatullin has 6 wins, Boris Savchenko has 8 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Denis Khismatullin and Boris Savchenko played each other?
Our database records 19 games between them, from Apr 2006 to Oct 2024.
What openings do Denis Khismatullin and Boris Savchenko play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.