Dmitry Bocharov vs Alexey Sarana
GM Dmitry Bocharov (2534) · GM Alexey Sarana (2664)
Dmitry Bocharov and Alexey Sarana have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2014 and the most recent in Jun 2025. Bocharov leads 3 wins to 4 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 59 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bocharov | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bocharov with White | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Sarana with White | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bocharov | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Rapid | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bocharov | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Dmitry Bocharov | A Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Vladimir Dvorkovich Open |
| Nov 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | RUS GP Rapid Final |
| Oct 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS Blitz |
| Dec 2020 | Dmitry Bocharov | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 16th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| May 2020 | Dmitry Bocharov | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | English Opening | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2018 | Dmitry Bocharov | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | ch-RUS rapid GP final |
| Sep 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Nezhmetdinov Memorial Rapid 40th |
| Jan 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | Rat Defense | Dvorkovich Memorial Open |
| Jan 2018 | Dmitry Bocharov | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Dvorkovich Memorial Rapid Open |
| Nov 2016 | Dmitry Bocharov | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup 12th |
| Jan 2014 | Alexey Sarana | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Dvorkovich Memorial Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Dmitry Bocharov and Alexey Sarana?
In 11 recorded games, Dmitry Bocharov has 3 wins, Alexey Sarana has 4 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Dmitry Bocharov and Alexey Sarana played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jan 2014 to Jun 2025.
What openings do Dmitry Bocharov and Alexey Sarana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the Réti Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.