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Fabiano Caruana vs Olexandr Bortnyk

GM Fabiano Caruana (2792) · GM Olexandr Bortnyk (2604)

18
Caruana wins
2
draws
21
Bortnyk wins
41
games

Fabiano Caruana and Olexandr Bortnyk have played 41 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2022 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Caruana leads 18 wins to 21 - trailing overall, with 2 draws (95% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (7 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesCaruanaDrawsBortnyk
Caruana with White221129
Bortnyk with White197012

Results by time format

FormatGamesCaruanaDrawsBortnyk
Blitz3917220
Rapid2101

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesCaruanaDrawsBortnyk
D00Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation7304
A50Indian Defense5401
A45Queen's Pawn Game4004
C41Philidor4400
B02Alekhine Defense3003
A40Modern Defense2002
A43Reversed Chigorin1100
A30Indian Defense1100

Most recent 30 of 41 games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Jul 2026Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Queen's Gambit Accepted3rd 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026
May 2026Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1-0PhilidorTitled Tue 26th May 2026
Apr 2026Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1/2-1/2Pirc Defense2nd 3-0 Thursday
Mar 2026Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana1-0Queen's Pawn Game2nd 3-0 Thursday
Mar 2026Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana0-1Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation3rd 3-0 Thursday
Feb 2026Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian Defense2nd 3-0 Thursday
Feb 2026Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Philidor3rd 3-0 Thursday
Jun 2025Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1-0PhilidorTitled Tue Late
May 2025Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana1-0SicilianTitled Tue Late
May 2025Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian DefenseTitled Tue Late
Feb 2025Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana0-1Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTitled Tue Late
Jul 2024Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian DefenseCrunchLab Masters PlayIn
May 2024Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian DefenseTitled Tue Late
Jul 2023Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana1-0Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Indian DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana1-0Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana0-1Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Indian DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana1-0Queen's Pawn GameBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana0-1Sicilian: AlapinBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Alekhine DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Indian DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk0-1King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto VariationBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana1-0Queen's Pawn GameBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana1-0Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Fabiano CaruanaOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Alekhine DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana1-0Queen's Pawn GameBullet Chess Winners
Jul 2023Olexandr BortnykFabiano Caruana1-0Queen's Pawn GameBullet Chess Winners
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Fabiano Caruana and Olexandr Bortnyk?

In 41 recorded games, Fabiano Caruana has 18 wins, Olexandr Bortnyk has 21 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.

How many times have Fabiano Caruana and Olexandr Bortnyk played each other?

Our database records 41 games between them, from Mar 2022 to Jul 2026.

What openings do Fabiano Caruana and Olexandr Bortnyk play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (7 games), followed by the Indian Defense (5). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.