Dmitry Andreikin vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
GM Dmitry Andreikin (2710) · GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (2735)
10
Andreikin wins
22
draws
17
Nepomniachtchi wins
49
games
Dmitry Andreikin and Ian Nepomniachtchi have played 49 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2000 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Andreikin leads 10 wins to 17 - trailing overall, with 22 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Grünfeld Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Andreikin | Draws | Nepomniachtchi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreikin with White | 23 | 5 | 12 | 6 |
| Nepomniachtchi with White | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Andreikin | Draws | Nepomniachtchi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 26 | 5 | 15 | 6 |
| Blitz | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| Rapid | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Andreikin | Draws | Nepomniachtchi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| B46 | Sicilian | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent 30 of 49 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Oct 2025 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2024 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2024 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | CrunchLab Masters Div 1 L |
| Jul 2024 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 0-1 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | CrunchLab Masters Div 1 L |
| Feb 2023 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Airthings Masters Play In |
| Aug 2022 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1-0 | Catalan | Chess.com Rapid Winners |
| Aug 2022 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | Chess.com Rapid Winners |
| Aug 2022 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk24 Swiss |
| Apr 2022 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Chess.com Rapid Wk11 Swiss |
| Apr 2022 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2022 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2020 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | Speed Chess Super Swiss |
| Apr 2020 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1st Abu Dhabi Super Blitz Open |
| Dec 2019 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Wch Rapid |
| Dec 2018 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Wch Rapid |
| Aug 2018 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-RUS 71st |
| Mar 2018 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 0-1 | Sicilian | Moscow Tal Memorial Blitz 11th |
| Jan 2017 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | 79th Tata Steel Masters |
| Sep 2015 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 0-1 | Sicilian | ch-Moscow blitz 69th |
| Jun 2015 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | 50th Capablanca Memorial Elite |
| Jun 2015 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 50th Capablanca Memorial Elite |
| May 2015 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 0-1 | Dunst Opening | chT-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2013 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | ch-RUS 66th |
| Jun 2013 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | Wch Rapid |
| Nov 2012 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 0-1 | Rat Defense | Novosibirsk Siberian Bank Cup |
| Nov 2012 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | Rat Defense | Moscow Friendly Match |
| Nov 2012 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | Moscow Friendly Match Rapid |
| Nov 2012 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | Dmitry Andreikin | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Moscow Friendly Match |
| Nov 2012 | Dmitry Andreikin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | Semi-Slav Defense | Moscow Friendly Match |
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What is the head-to-head score between Dmitry Andreikin and Ian Nepomniachtchi?
In 49 recorded games, Dmitry Andreikin has 10 wins, Ian Nepomniachtchi has 17 wins, and they have drawn 22 times.
How many times have Dmitry Andreikin and Ian Nepomniachtchi played each other?
Our database records 49 games between them, from Jan 2000 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Dmitry Andreikin and Ian Nepomniachtchi play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Grünfeld Defense (3 games), followed by the Sicilian (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.