Fabiano Caruana vs Alexander Morozevich
GM Fabiano Caruana (2792) · GM Alexander Morozevich (2654)
Fabiano Caruana and Alexander Morozevich have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2009 and the most recent in Jun 2014. Caruana leads 6 wins to 6, with 4 draws (75% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Caruana | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caruana with White | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Morozevich with White | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Caruana | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Blitz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Caruana | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C81 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D43 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D49 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2014 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 8th Wch Blitz |
| Jun 2013 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 8th Moscow Tal Memorial |
| Jun 2013 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Moscow Tal Memorial 8th Blitz |
| May 2013 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | English Opening | Thessaloniki FIDE GP |
| Apr 2013 | Fabiano Caruana | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Zug FIDE GP |
| Nov 2012 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2nd Tashkent FIDE GP |
| Jun 2012 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 7th Moscow Tal Mem |
| Jun 2012 | Fabiano Caruana | Alexander Morozevich | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 7th Moscow Tal Memorial Blitz |
| Apr 2012 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | 19th chT-RUS |
| Jan 2012 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | 54th Reggio Emilia |
| Dec 2011 | Fabiano Caruana | Alexander Morozevich | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 54th Reggio Emilia |
| Jul 2011 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Biel Accentus |
| Jul 2011 | Fabiano Caruana | Alexander Morozevich | 0-1 | Catalan | Biel Accentus |
| Dec 2010 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 53rd Reggio Emilia |
| Jul 2009 | Alexander Morozevich | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 42nd Biel GM |
| Jul 2009 | Fabiano Caruana | Alexander Morozevich | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | 42nd Biel GM |
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What is the head-to-head score between Fabiano Caruana and Alexander Morozevich?
In 16 recorded games, Fabiano Caruana has 6 wins, Alexander Morozevich has 6 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Fabiano Caruana and Alexander Morozevich played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Jul 2009 to Jun 2014.
What openings do Fabiano Caruana and Alexander Morozevich play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Rossolimo (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.