Dmitry Bocharov vs Artyom Timofeev
GM Dmitry Bocharov (2534) · GM Artyom Timofeev (2511)
Dmitry Bocharov and Artyom Timofeev have played 22 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2003 and the most recent in Apr 2025. Bocharov leads 2 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 11 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Philidor (3 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bocharov | Draws | Timofeev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bocharov with White | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Timofeev with White | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bocharov | Draws | Timofeev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 18 | 1 | 10 | 7 |
| Rapid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bocharov | Draws | Timofeev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| A31 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Dmitry Bocharov | Artyom Timofeev | 1/2-1/2 | French Defense | TCh-RUS Premier |
| Oct 2022 | Dmitry Bocharov | Artyom Timofeev | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-RUS Blitz |
| Nov 2021 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 17th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| Oct 2021 | Dmitry Bocharov | Artyom Timofeev | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | chT-RUS Rapid |
| Nov 2019 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 15th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| Oct 2019 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT-RUS rapid |
| Jan 2018 | Dmitry Bocharov | Artyom Timofeev | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Dvorkovich Memorial Open |
| Nov 2017 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | 13th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| Jan 2016 | Dmitry Bocharov | Artyom Timofeev | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Dvorkovich Memorial Open |
| Nov 2015 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 11th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| Jul 2014 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Vladivostok Meridian Open Rapid |
| Dec 2012 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2012 | Dmitry Bocharov | Artyom Timofeev | 1-0 | Indian Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2012 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | RUS Cup final |
| Aug 2012 | Dmitry Bocharov | Artyom Timofeev | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 16th Izmailov Memorial Open |
| Sep 2009 | Dmitry Bocharov | Artyom Timofeev | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 62nd ch-RUS Higher League |
| Sep 2008 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 61st ch-RUS Higher League |
| Jul 2008 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | 12th Izmailov Memorial Open |
| Apr 2008 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | 9th ch-EU |
| Feb 2008 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Philidor | Moscow Aeroflot Open A1 |
| Sep 2006 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Philidor | 59th ch-RUS 1st League |
| Jun 2003 | Artyom Timofeev | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Sicilian | 4th ch-EU |
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What is the head-to-head score between Dmitry Bocharov and Artyom Timofeev?
In 22 recorded games, Dmitry Bocharov has 2 wins, Artyom Timofeev has 9 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Dmitry Bocharov and Artyom Timofeev played each other?
Our database records 22 games between them, from Jun 2003 to Apr 2025.
What openings do Dmitry Bocharov and Artyom Timofeev play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Philidor (3 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.