Ferenc Berkes vs Zahar Efimenko
GM Ferenc Berkes (2612) · GM Zahar Efimenko (2548)
Ferenc Berkes and Zahar Efimenko have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 1999 and the most recent in Sep 2022. Berkes leads 4 wins to 2, with 9 draws (40% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 36 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Berkes | Draws | Efimenko |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkes with White | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Efimenko with White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Berkes | Draws | Efimenko |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Berkes | Draws | Efimenko |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A09 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A63 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 1-0 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | chT-ROM |
| Nov 2019 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 35th EU-Cup |
| Mar 2018 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 1-0 | Indian Defense | chT-HUN 1718 |
| Dec 2011 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 1-0 | Hungarian Opening | Bundesliga 2011-12 |
| Sep 2011 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 0-1 | Réti Opening | FIDE World Cup |
| Aug 2011 | Zahar Efimenko | Ferenc Berkes | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Sep 2010 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Olympiad-39 |
| Sep 2009 | Zahar Efimenko | Ferenc Berkes | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | chT-SRB 1st League |
| Sep 2008 | Zahar Efimenko | Ferenc Berkes | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | chT-SRB |
| Oct 2007 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Bundesliga 2007-08 |
| Aug 2006 | Zahar Efimenko | Ferenc Berkes | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | George Marx Memorial 4th |
| Jul 2006 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | George Marx Memorial 4th |
| Jun 2002 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 3rd chT-EU U18 |
| Jul 2000 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 0-1 | English Opening | 1st chT-EU U18 |
| Nov 1999 | Ferenc Berkes | Zahar Efimenko | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Wch U14 |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Ferenc Berkes and Zahar Efimenko?
In 15 recorded games, Ferenc Berkes has 4 wins, Zahar Efimenko has 2 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Ferenc Berkes and Zahar Efimenko played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Nov 1999 to Sep 2022.
What openings do Ferenc Berkes and Zahar Efimenko play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.