Evgeny Romanov vs Pavel Ponkratov
GM Evgeny Romanov (2548) · GM Pavel Ponkratov (2538)
Evgeny Romanov and Pavel Ponkratov have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2003 and the most recent in Jul 2019. Romanov leads 1 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (71% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Romanov | Draws | Ponkratov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romanov with White | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Ponkratov with White | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Romanov | Draws | Ponkratov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Blitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Romanov | Draws | Ponkratov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A21 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | Evgeny Romanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 0-1 | Torre Attack | 72nd ch-RUS Higher League |
| Oct 2018 | Pavel Ponkratov | Evgeny Romanov | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2018 | Evgeny Romanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-RUS blitz |
| Aug 2018 | Pavel Ponkratov | Evgeny Romanov | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | St Petersburg Rapid |
| May 2018 | Pavel Ponkratov | Evgeny Romanov | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | chT-RUS 25th |
| Sep 2017 | Pavel Ponkratov | Evgeny Romanov | 1-0 | Réti Opening | 26th chT-CRO 1A |
| Jul 2017 | Pavel Ponkratov | Evgeny Romanov | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | 70th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Oct 2016 | Pavel Ponkratov | Evgeny Romanov | 1-0 | Réti Opening | chT-RUS rapid |
| Jun 2016 | Pavel Ponkratov | Evgeny Romanov | 1-0 | Hungarian Opening | 69th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Oct 2008 | Evgeny Romanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-RUS U26 |
| Mar 2008 | Evgeny Romanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | ch-RUS U20 |
| Mar 2007 | Pavel Ponkratov | Evgeny Romanov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-RUS U20 |
| Mar 2007 | Pavel Ponkratov | Evgeny Romanov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Cheliabinsk Arhipov Memorial |
| Sep 2003 | Evgeny Romanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | ch-EU U16 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Evgeny Romanov and Pavel Ponkratov?
In 14 recorded games, Evgeny Romanov has 1 wins, Pavel Ponkratov has 9 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Evgeny Romanov and Pavel Ponkratov played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Sep 2003 to Jul 2019.
What openings do Evgeny Romanov and Pavel Ponkratov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Slav Setup (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.