Dmitry Goltsev vs Matthias Bluebaum
FM Dmitry Goltsev (2155) · GM Matthias Bluebaum (2694)
Dmitry Goltsev and Matthias Bluebaum have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2020 and the most recent in Aug 2025. Goltsev leads 2 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (69% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Exchange Variation (7 games). The average game between them lasted 62 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Goltsev | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goltsev with White | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Bluebaum with White | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Goltsev | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Goltsev | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| E11 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Matthias Bluebaum | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2025 | Dmitry Goltsev | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2025 | Matthias Bluebaum | Dmitry Goltsev | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Feb 2025 | Matthias Bluebaum | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2025 | Dmitry Goltsev | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2024 | Matthias Bluebaum | Dmitry Goltsev | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2024 | Matthias Bluebaum | Dmitry Goltsev | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2023 | Dmitry Goltsev | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2023 | Dmitry Goltsev | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2023 | Matthias Bluebaum | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2022 | Dmitry Goltsev | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2022 | Matthias Bluebaum | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Speed Chess Q2 |
| Sep 2022 | Matthias Bluebaum | Dmitry Goltsev | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2022 | Dmitry Goltsev | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2021 | Matthias Bluebaum | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue |
| May 2020 | Dmitry Goltsev | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Dmitry Goltsev and Matthias Bluebaum?
In 16 recorded games, Dmitry Goltsev has 2 wins, Matthias Bluebaum has 9 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Dmitry Goltsev and Matthias Bluebaum played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from May 2020 to Aug 2025.
What openings do Dmitry Goltsev and Matthias Bluebaum play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Exchange Variation (7 games), followed by the Queen's Gambit Declined (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.